The February passing of longtime NC-03 Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) left a vacancy in his safely red district. This set up a crowded and competitive primary contest for the Republican nomination. The Republican frontrunners, Greg Murphy and Joan Perry, were locked in a seemingly close race headed into the April 30th primary, but with the…
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October 3 , 2019 BOLI: Using Succession Planning to Unlock Compensation Challenges In this piece, Ken Derks and AALU Member David Shoemaker explain how developing a strategic succession planning process can help banks drive solutions to the challenges of recruitment, retention, and tying compensation to performance. Plans with provisions that link benefits to the long-term...
This WR Marketplace was created exclusively by experts at Baker Hostetler LLP and the AALU staff, led by Jonathan M. Forster, Partner, Rebecca S. Manicone, Partner, and Carmela T. Montesano, Partner. WR Marketplace #19-18 was written by Jonathan A. Schwartz, Associate, and Jennifer M. Smith, Counsel, BakerHostetler The AALU WR Newswire and WR Marketplace are...
September 25, 2019 WRN 19.09.25 New York’s Department of Financial Services Releases Long-Awaited Guidance on Rule 187: What Producers Need to Know The New York Department of Financial Service’s (NYDFS) new Best Interest regulation for life insurance and annuity transactions (Rule 187) requires producers to make significant changes in how they develop, document, and disclose…
This year at TRANSFORM 2019, we made a ton of changes—some little and some big. Arguably one of the largest was convening a Disrupters panel, featuring the former CEOs of MapQuest, Borders Bookstore and the former Chief Solutions Officer of Yahoo. In the 90s and early 2000s, those were leaders of industries, but along came…