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>In This Week's Issue July 21, 2008

Challenges Ahead For Index Annuities And Structured Products

How to respond in a compelling manner


In view of the retirement income needs of baby boomers, continued growth in retail sales of structured products—structured notes, exchange traded notes and other structured investments—appears to be bright.


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Federal Insurance Office And NARAB Bills Advance

July 21, 2008
BY MATT BRADY

Legislation approved July 10 by a House Financial Services Subcommittee would streamline multi-state agent licensing and establish an official insurance presence in Washington.

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Insurance Office A Step To An OFC: Treasury Official

July 21, 2008
BY ARTHUR D. POSTAL

A top Treasury Department official made clear that establishing an Office of Insurance Information within the Treasury Department is merely an interim step, and that the Bush administration’s “intermediate” priority remains creating a federal charter option for insurers.

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