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Regulators eye insurers’ disclosure of retained-asset accounts

Insurance regulators plan to examine how insurance carriers report and maintain death-benefit proceeds that are held in so called ‘retained asset accounts.'
“We're paying close attention to how these accounts are reported through the financial filing process and looking to see if more c

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