Greg Iacurci

Greg was a reporter for InvestmentNews from 2015 to 2019, covering defined-contribution plans, retirement planning, insurance, taxes and estate planning, before then moving to CNBC as a Personal Finance Reporter. He tweets at: @GregIacurci

Greg Iacurci
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Trump administration wants to kill California's auto-IRA program
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 18, 2019
Trump administration wants to kill California's auto-IRA program

The administration argued in a court filing that auto-IRAs are preempted by federal retirement law

Jackson National to reintroduce fee-based annuities in New York
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 16, 2019
Jackson National to reintroduce fee-based annuities in New York

The No. 2 seller of annuity products was reassured by new guidance issued by New York regulators.

Vanguard offers new framework for financial advice
NEWS RIAS SEP 16, 2019
Vanguard offers new framework for financial advice

Advisers' value to clients has three components: portfolio, financial and emotional.

Morgan Stanley adding 401(k) participant services to boost wealth business
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 12, 2019
Morgan Stanley adding 401(k) participant services to boost wealth business

The brokerage added to its financial wellness platform, and is considering product offerings for 529 plans, deferred compensation and HSAs.

Hub to buy $40 billion LPL branch Global Retirement Partners
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 12, 2019
Hub to buy $40 billion LPL branch Global Retirement Partners

The deal would make the insurance brokerage one of the largest retirement-focused aggregator firms

Lincoln, other insurers likely to backtrack on New York annuity pullback
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 12, 2019
Lincoln, other insurers likely to backtrack on New York annuity pullback

New York regulators issued new guidance that puts the industry at ease.

The SEC botched title reform. New York got it right
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 11, 2019
The SEC botched title reform. New York got it right

The SEC backed off a promising provision in its proposed rule, while New York takes on use of misleading titles in no uncertain terms.

SEC sued by seven states to kill Reg BI investment-advice rule
NEWS RIAS SEP 10, 2019
SEC sued by seven states to kill Reg BI investment-advice rule

Plaintiffs claim that the SEC's rule would undermine consumer protections and that the agency exceeded its authority in promulgating the rule.

Finra bars ex-Janney broker for stealing $411,000 of client's cash
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 10, 2019
Finra bars ex-Janney broker for stealing $411,000 of client's cash

Apostolos Pitsironis used 22 ACH transfers over two months to take money from a Janney securities account, according to regulator.

Finra bars ex-Morgan Stanley broker for refusing to hand over requested documents
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 10, 2019
Finra bars ex-Morgan Stanley broker for refusing to hand over requested documents

Michael Barry Carter refused to furnish documents and information around his alleged theft of client money.