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Industry groups support regulatory proposal http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=2ff5c5f25f403fb809cc9cb95bcdccae Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Commercial P&C rates fall in February http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=a434025a496f3469c63a49f81bd8f8d9 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Fidelity continues executive shuffle http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=337aa9d51fb2a7afa957c06ebd3e818e Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Foreclosure filings rise at slowest pace in four years http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=0a1ce47e74e638457451c1ef71446e5a Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 New FIA: full participation, no caps, no averaging http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=85a24ca1923fdc5a0a8ac01210b7cc2e Annexus Group has unveiled the new Balanced Allocation Annuity, a fixed index product that provides contract holders and their advisors with the ability to track annuity values on a daily basis. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 EBRI: 30% haven't saved for retirement http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=29ec2ff09fe2fdae9c6c79e20dc55d5c Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 SF brings financial advice to the masses http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=cb7da0642816b7160a5fc3addcf8e037 Access to low-cost financial advice for every household. That's the goal of a groundbreaking new program announced by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 40% of Americans to postpone retirement http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=f331d19f75f7492bd69eaf90a94285c9 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Initial jobless claims decrease http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=acc6ae0ae0bde94effe00ae62d43df77 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Bankrate unveils 2010 Retirement Guide http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=4bf57626e9786d96f8c1a3dcaaea72b8 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Home equity looms huge for retirees http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=82cae3f64fa629ae54db3ea44424747f Home equity could be a bigger factor that the recent stock market crash in determining whether retirees can sustain their accustomed standard of living during retirement, according to a new analysis of the National Retirement Risk Index (NRRI), released today by the Center for Retirement Research and underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Report: AIG formulates new bonus formula http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=421c85242a2fddc62be88f340e00cd77 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 OPEC increases demand forecast http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=a8c8527175f6dc637a92a18493d4c8c5 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Potential ID security breach at Thrivent http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=36020bbd323c8ccd459c6dc199f6ce20 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, a not-for-profit, Fortune 500 financial services membership organization with about 2.6 million members, has issued a warming to those members that the safety of some of their personal information may be at risk as a result of the recent theft of a laptop computer that carried sensitive information. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Another Fidelity executive moves on http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=93d8b0b6285e7cfbc5b18dd3514013eb Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 DOL: 30 states and D.C. see jobless rates rise http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=928093e7e192976fd2736f2d66b22337 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Insurers seen moving into financial service role seen for insurers http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=e31986f3008f27c86fe06f99ab3d3ad1 Rapid change is coming in the life insurance industry, particularly on the technology front and in the ability of insurers to provide comprehensive financial solutions to their customers, according to survey findings from the insurance industry trade group LOMA. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 SIPC warns of scam targeting Madoff victims http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=7d0a572466602cafa0440a0fc1889a2f Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Moderate growth seen in 2010; less in 2011 http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=a1f7753c5219598a19d9d417888f22bd Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 New domestic ETF suite from Claymore http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=aaed671a163de7bbc365f017f7ae5fa1 Claymore Securities has launched an ETF suite designed to track three of Wilshire Associates' broad market indexes: the Wilshire 5000 Total Market ETF (NYSE Arca: WFVK), the Wilshire 4500 Completion ETF (NYSE Arca: WXSP) and the Wilshire US REIT ETF (NYSE Arca: WREI). Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 EBRI: Workers more confident about retirement http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=a32327faf86ef1e065499b8947be0a9f Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Jackson rode annuities to strong `09 http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=f0d5b7e462316c032d53ac740f636109 Record sales and deposits lifted net income at Jackson National Life Insurance Co. to a new high in 2009. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 AALTCI: Home health costs up 2.5% in 2009 http://www.producersweb.com/r/WIRE/d/contentFocus/?adcID=a0c5b2e012158f9f535f8a224143ed6d Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 New P&C, professional liability insurer http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=7a353a22dd0e01ce10c1099604a1f75c A new A- rated insurer has entered the commercial property/casualty and professional liability market within the excess and surplus lines segment. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Road gets tougher for aspiring CFPs http://www.producersweb.com/r/advb/d/contentFocus/?adcID=3c671e9248e455f5f161a259e7208f5e The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which administers the education and designation program for CFP designation, will now require candidates for certification to complete a financial plan development course. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0100