Annuities
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Here Are the 'Big-Picture' Principles of New Fiduciary Rule: DOL Official
By Melanie WaddellTim Hauser of the Employee Benefits Security Administration described the guiding principles behind the new fiduciary definition.
November 03, 2023
U.S. Mortality Still Looks High: Swiss Re ExecutiveNeil Sprackling says the actual-to-expected gap was about 2%, then widened to 5% in the third quarter.
November 02, 2023
Equitable Eyes DOL's Fiduciary Rule ApproachBut to many industry, consumer and regulator groups, the regulation drafts look similar to the 2016 effort.
November 02, 2023
Too Much Client Nest Egg Value Depends on 10 Stocks: Apollo CEOMarc Rowan, the CEO of Athene's parent, contends that the backdrop makes private credit look good.
October 31, 2023
Draft Labor Regulations Allow Annuity CommissionsFiduciary disclosure rules would change, and sales-based awards for independent producers would be out.
October 31, 2023
These 12 States Keep Hospitalizing People With COVID-19Weekly admissions of working-age U.S. adults are more than twice as high as in July.
October 31, 2023
DOL Releases New Fiduciary RulePresident Joe Biden said Tuesday "we're taking additional action to eliminate junk fees in retirement savings."
October 31, 2023
New DOL Fiduciary Rule Closes Loopholes, Biden Officials ExplainThe rule applies a fiduciary standard to retirement advice on rollovers and fixed indexed annuities.