The proposals aim to broaden investor access to annuities while simplifying capital formation and disclosure rules for public companies.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on 19 May unveiled two linked rule proposals aimed at modernising registered offerings and public company reporting. Firms would gain greater flexibility to use performance-related information in marketing materials While positioned as a broad effort to improve market efficiency and expand access to capital, the proposals carry particularly significant implications for insurance-linked products, especially registered index-linked annuities (Ril