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By Melanie Waddell |
February 11, 2013
The nation’s top financial regulators will testify before the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday regarding the progress of the Dodd-Frank Act.
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By Elizabeth Festa |
August 1, 2012
With U.S.Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner due to address the House Financial Services Committee, July 25, on the annual report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), a Dodd-Frank Act requirement, expect some cautionary words about the health of the insurance industry and concerns surrounding the euro.
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By Elizabeth Festa |
July 24, 2012
The FSOC skirts around life insurer reserve issues by noting that the life insurance industry has reduced its minimum guarantees over time, but products sold when interest rates were higher represent a continued drag on profits, the FSOC notes.
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By Michael K. Stanley |
May 24, 2012
Regulators head to Capital Hill to deal with the JPMorgan fallout, the country anxiously awaits the Supreme Court's decision on PPACA, two international summits take place on U.S. soil, and Greece and the rest of Europe continue their uncomfortable dance. This and more in this week's Week in Pictures.
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By James J. Green, AdvisorOne |
December 8, 2011
In a halting and nearly hoarse delivery, an apparently humbled Jon Corzine, the former chairman and CEO of the now bankrupt MF Global, testified Thursday before the House Agriculture Committee.