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New York Life SPIA Sales Up 35% in 2009
Wed, Dec 23, 2009
In the third quarter, the largest U.S. mutual life insurer led all issuers in sales of fixed immediate annuities and sales of fixed annuities in the bank channel.
Industry Views
Annuity Firms Turn Their Focus To Online Client Security
Annuity firms introduced enhanced online security measures in 2009, but they remain laggards in the financial service industry.
Industry Views are special reports that are sponsored and independent from RIJ's editorial content.
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Cerulli Calls DB(k) a “Diamond in the Rough”
Wed, Dec 23, 2009
But the consulting firm says that neither advisors, asset managers or investors are enthusiastic about the one-year opportunity for Roth IRA conversions.
New Executive Hires at AVIVA USA, ING
Wed, Dec 23, 2009
Jeff Frazee goes to Aviva USA, Lynne Ford to ING.
Lawmakers Dilute Fiduciary Standard for Discount Brokers
Wed, Dec 23, 2009
Under proposed law, registered reps would have no “continuing duty of care or loyalty to the customer” after providing advice.
