Regulators Probe ‘Inherently Deceptive’ Insurance Marketing

In three states, regulators have started or widened investigations into insurers after a judge described MetLIfe Inc’s (MET) marketing of asset accounts as “inherently deceptive.”

On Sept. 10, U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks in Reno, Nevada said that …

Regulators to Take Aim at Bank ‘Window Dressing’

Regulators may outline new rules to target so-called window dressing, a practice that some banks use to temporarily reduce their debt levels before reporting their finances.

The SEC is scheduled to raise the matter at a meeting on Friday, then issue …