Lincoln National Corp. announced today that it has opened a new Los Angeles office to help it sell more Lincoln Financial Group life insurance products to small-business owners and high-net-worth individuals on the West Coast.
The New York State Insurance Department released its final producer compensation disclosure regulation Tuesday.
California's insurance commissioner said Tuesday he will push insurance companies doing business in California to divest up to $12 billion in indirect investments in Iran's defense, nuclear, energy and banking industries.
The catastrophe bond market is poised for an active fourth quarter as several factors combine to boost the insurance-linked-securities sector, according to experts and observers
Aon Corp.said today its first-quarter profit jumped 28% as the insurance broker was able to slash costs, more than offsetting a slight decline in revenue.
From the start, the man accused of killing motivational speaker Jeffrey Locker told a startling tale: He said Locker asked for help stabbing himself to death so his family could collect life insurance money.
American International Group Inc. is in talks with MetLife Inc. to sell one of it's largest insurance units for between $14 billion and $15 billion, according to news reports Tuesday citing people familiar with the matter.
After just three months as head of embattled insurer American International Group, Robert Benmosche has threatened to leave his post as he struggles to deal with heavy government oversight and restrictions on what the bailed-out company can pay employees, according to a published report.
MetLife Inc. is licking its chops at the opportunity to expand overseas, according to published reports.
Nationwide Financial Network, the sales and marketing arm of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., has informed the 200 independent financial advisers that clear through its brokerage to find a new broker-dealer by April 30.
Major life carriers' earnings will take just a minor hit from President Obama's proposed Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee, according to a report from securities firm Keefe Bruyette and Woods.
The office of New York insurance superintendent James Wrynn has ordered embattled bond insurer Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. to halt claims payments.
ING Groep NV, one of Europe's largest banking and insurance groups, reduced its losses to €712 million ($980 million) for the fourth quarter on Wednesday, reflecting a mixed operating performance and a big charge related to an earlier bailout.
The Labor and Treasury department have put out a request for information on the use of annuities in defined-contribution plans.
The benefits that financial advisers provide to a client going through a divorce start when that client first informs you of the wedding plans.
Like many financial advisers, Rick Kahler struggled for years over whether to hire a peer to review his personal financial plan.
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Retirement savings for workers automatically enrolled in individual retirement accounts under the administration's fiscal 2011 budget proposal would be invested in Roth IRAs — unless they specifically chose a traditional IRA.
