Finseca, the newly-launched trade association created through the merger of AALU and GAMA, with a mission to increase the share of families with access to financial security, announced today that Suzy Jacobs has been named Chief Operating Officer. Jacobs, who will report to CEO Marc Cadin, joined AALU in March 2017 as Senior Vice President…
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Financial Security Professionals Launch New Organization to Help More Americans Build and Protect Their Financial Future. SEPTEMBER 16, 2020, 7:00AM ET — Washington D.C., September 16, 2020 – Finseca, a transformative trade organization, launched today as the voice of the financial security profession. Finseca’s sole focus is to serve the leaders and financial security professionals…
Leaders in the life insurance industry share their insight on how to succeed in the profession through the new spotlight series WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, AALU/GAMA announced it will feature a new spotlight series: Secrets of the Best and Brightest. Suzy Jacobs, senior vice president of business development at AALU/GAMA, will interview pioneering leaders of the life…
AALU/GAMA Testifies with Leading Trade Groups at the Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Administrative Hearing
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AALU/GAMA Testifies with Leading Trade Groups at the Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Administrative Hearing AALU/GAMA CEO responds to today’s testimony with five industry association leaders WASHINGTON, D.C.—AALU/GAMA CEO Marc Cadin released the following statement on the Proposed Fiduciary Standard of Conduct for “Improving Investment Advice for Workers and Retirees: “In an uncertain world, the financial…
AALU/GAMA Announces Two New Appointments Josh Caron to Serve as VP of Legislative Affairs, Jennifer Fox to Serve as AVP of Political Affairs WASHINGTON, D.C.—AALU/GAMA announced today that Josh Caron, former assistant vice president of political affairs, was promoted to vice president of legislative affairs. He succeeds Armstrong Robinson, who took over as senior vice…
AALU/GAMA Announces Plugged-In Thought Leader Series CEOs and senior executives from leading life insurance carriers lend their perspective on key issues facing the profession WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, AALU/GAMA announced it will host a new on-demand series: Plugged-In. Each week, AALU/GAMA CEO Marc Cadin will interview the biggest names and most innovative leaders of life insurance carriers.…
AALU/GAMA Statement in Support of the Department of Labor’s Consumer Protection Proposal
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AALU/GAMA Statement in Support of the Department of Labor’s Consumer Protection Proposal Ruling builds on the momentum of the SEC and NAIC’s standard of care model WASHINGTON, D.C.—AALU/GAMA CEO Marc Cadin released the following statement in support of the Improving Investment Advice for Workers and Retirees Proposal: “The Department of Labor’s proposal safeguards consumer choice…
Armstrong Robinson Named Senior Vice President of Government Affairs The Hill alum will lead advocacy, political engagement, and legislative efforts for the organization WASHINGTON, D.C.—AALU/GAMA announced today that Armstrong Robinson, former vice president of legislative affairs, was promoted to senior vice president of government affairs. He succeeds Chris Morton, who left the organization in April…
AALU/GAMA Statement in Support of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020
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AALU/GAMA Statement in Support of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 Legislation provides additional loan forgiveness provisions for small business owners WASHINGTON, D.C.—AALU/GAMA CEO Marc Cadin released the following statement in support of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act of 2020: “The induced economic coma perpetuated a liquidity crisis for many small…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – AALU/GAMA CEO Marc Cadin today released the following statement urging Congress to restore funding to the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) emergency loan programs, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, which were depleted last week: “Small businesses are struggling to survive and support their employees,” said...