SEC Proposes Tightening RILA Registration
RILAs have grown in popularity in recent years, with sales more than tripling in the past five years, reaching about $41 billion in 2022, the SEC said. “Investors’ returns in RILAs are connected, in...
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AXIS and Stone Point Credit Launch Monarch Point Re, Raising Over $400M of Capital
Article 0 Comments AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd., together with its direct and indirect subsidiaries and branches, announced that it has partnered with Stone Point Credit Adviser LLC to launch Monarch Point Re, a newly...
Texas Comptroller: State Revenue Driven by Increasing Insurance Premiums
Article 0 Comments When Texas lawmakers meet next month for a special session on funding public education, they will have more money available to them to spend than they anticipated when they passed the...
Keystone Adds Oklahoma’s Ascent to Growing Agency Network
Article 0 Comments Keystone, the participant-owned insurance agency network, has added Ascent Insurance Group (formerly LBV Insurance) based in Edmond, Oklahoma to its growing network of agencies. Ascent is a boutique style commercial lines...
CCC and Google Collaborate to Make It Easier for Consumers to Schedule Online Appointments with Collision Repairers
“Book Online” button enables appointment scheduling through Google Search and Maps Chicago, IL (Sept. 28, 2023) – CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC), a leading cloud platform powering the P&C insurance economy, is pleased to...
Americans’ 4 Biggest Retirement Investing Worries Now: Survey
Americans are feeling downbeat these days, worried about a possible recession and how their retirement income will fare if taxes should increase in the future, according to the third-quarter market perceptions study from Allianz...
Coalition Announces HDI Global Specialty SE as a Global Capacity Partner
HDI Global Specialty SE will join Coalition’s Canadian Cyber and Tech E&O Panel Beginning in 2024 San Francisco, CA (Sept. 28, 2023) — Coalition, the world’s first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital...
Louisiana’s Drinking Water Supply Under Threat as Gulf Saltwater Invades Mississippi River
Article 0 Comments BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – A mass inflow of salt water from the Gulf of Mexico creeping up the drought-stricken Mississippi River is threatening drinking water supplies in Louisiana, prompting Gov....
Smaller 401(k), IRA Contribution Limit Increases Expected in 2024
What You Need to Know Each year in mid-October, the IRS publishes its annual inflation adjustments for the next year’s retirement account contribution limits. Retirement savers enjoyed big increases for 2023, but despite persistent...
Delayed Passage of Farm Bill Stirs Concern for Texas Agriculture
Article 1 Comment WASHINGTON — Key federal legislation to support farmers and consumers could get delayed due to the looming government shutdown, causing uncertainty for agriculture and nutrition programs in Texas. The must-pass package...