Finra is said to be investigating a handful of broker-dealers that sold VAs with subacccounts invested in hedge funds. Clients who bought the products lost $18 million, says an attorney.
Jackson National Life Insurance Co.'s temporary halt on tax-free exchanges of variable annuities is in effect until Dec. 16 — but it turns out not everyone is subject to the suspension.
Some clients could come close to breaking even with the deal.
They badly underestimate the cost of nursing home care.
Assets top $200 billion, up from $31 billion in 2006, as insurers lead the charge.
Obamacare may be off the debt ceiling agenda but for investors, there is an exchange-traded fund that holds all the businesses likely benefit. It's had a good run so is there still upside potential?
Advisers can choose joint life options for Jackson's LifeGuard Freedom Flex line.
Tax-advantaged investing gaining traction among advisers, helps push product.
Markets on the upswing, low rates and risk management front and center for insurers.
After strong first quarter, insurer trims income benefit payouts, seeks to 'tamp down' sales.
ACLI chief calls N.Y. superintendent's comments 'inaccurate' and 'irresponsible.'
Universal life policies sold in the '80s and '90s are at risk of lapsing, causing problems for clients and advisers.
Clients have until Dec. 7 to make choices for 2014
Zywave splits in two, with insurance unit going to a new private-equity owner as financial advisory unit changes name to Advicent.
Insurance and fund executives recount ideas that exceeded regulatory framework
