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Registered Representatives Beware: FINRA Can Discipline You for More Than Your Securities Business | Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

FINRA only brings disciplinary actions against registered representatives (RRs) for their securities business, right? Wrong! FINRA often brings cases against RRs for conduct not related to their securities business. In fact, last month FINRA fined an RR $5,000 and suspended him for four...

Rising insurance costs deepen homeownership strain

“Property insurance costs continue to be the fastest growing subcomponent of mortgage payments among existing homeowners,” said Andy Walden, head of mortgage and housing market research at ICE Mortgage Technology. “While mortgage principal, interest and property tax payments have all increased in recent...

QBE to exit US home insurance market

While QBE accounted for just 0.36% of the state’s home insurance market in 2024, its...

State action against insurance company misconduct is a good start – but not enough – Orlando Sentinel

Last week Florida insurance regulators triumphantly announced a barrage of fines, totaling $2.1 million, against eight property-insurance carriers for violating multiple consumer-protection laws and their own policy language in the wake of Hurricanes Ian and Idalia. The list of sins (which the companies have...