A federal court held that life settlements were securities under federal and Illinois law. As such, certain sellers violated the securities laws when they lied about having done due diligence.
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Insurance Agencies
Insurance Agencies Need Not Register as BDs
By Ernest Badway on
The SEC Staff would not recommend enforcement action if insurance agencies enter into insurance networking arrangements with registered broker-dealers for the offer and sale of variable products and make transaction-based…
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