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RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 10, 2008
Legislators backs federal insurance regulator

A proposed Office of Insurance Information would just be the first step toward creating a federal insurance regulator.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 10, 2008
Study: Ranks of underinsured have swelled

Some 25 million U.S. adults with health insurance in 2007 faced financial stress due to insufficient coverage.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 10, 2008
NYSE Euronext to partner with Progress

The exchange is attempting to provide its customers with complex event processing capabilities.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 09, 2008
A single standard tops Your Silver Bullet's goals

Your Silver Bullet is creating a single standard on which members can base future software projects.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 09, 2008
Advisers will need to master expanded products

Financial advisers face an array of challenges in the retirement market in the next decade.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 09, 2008
Brokers, insurers juggle hot potato of VA suitability

Both brokers and insurers bear responsibility for the suitability of variable annuity sales, but at different points in the sales process, industry officials said at a conference last week.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 09, 2008
Endowments, pensions drive hedge fund growth

While there has been a lot of talk among lawmakers and regulators about the so-called retailization of hedge funds, the one trend that has appeared to dominate the nearly $2 trillion hedge fund industry over the past decade has been the increased influence of institutional-class investors.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 09, 2008
Housing market revived in April

In a sign that the housing market may be set for a rebound, the pending home sales index increased 6.3% in April.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 09, 2008
A turbulent decade for fund industry started off well

The mutual fund industry, buffeted by volatile markets, unprecedented scandals and new competition, has had a tough time over the past 10 years.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 09, 2008
Regulation, courts still transforming insurance products

A combination of regulatory developments and court cases since 1998 has molded annuities and insurance products into what they are today — and that development continues.