On August 4, SEC staff updated guidance on the use of rate sheet supplements in disclosing changes to terms in insurance products. As revised, updated ADI 2018-05 enables insurers to use rate sheet supplements to notify...more
8/11/2025
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Compensation & Benefits ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Benefits ,
Filing Requirements ,
Insurance Contracts ,
Insurance Regulations ,
New Guidance ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation
The recent rule and form amendments adopted by the SEC to facilitate the registration of registered index-linked annuities (RILAs) and market-value adjustment annuities (MVAs) on Form N-4 have been broadly welcomed by the...more
1/31/2025
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Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Benefits ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Insurance Industry ,
Investment Products ,
Registration Requirement ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Retirement Plan ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation
On July 1, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a new registration framework for registered index-linked annuity (RILA) contracts. RILA contracts allow investors to allocate purchase payments to one or more...more
Last Lap in SEC RILA Rulemaking Critical Unresolved Issues -
Congress directed the SEC to adopt a new registration statement for registered indexed annuities (RILAs) by the end of June. Several months ago, the SEC...more
5/29/2024
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Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Climate Change ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Management ,
Life Insurance ,
NAIC ,
NLRB ,
Private Equity ,
Private Funds ,
Private Placements ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Retirement Plan ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers