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...roup, a holding company of Allied Mutual - who ended up with lots of money tha... company capital is tied up inside a mutual, there are a lot of goings-on to untie the funds. The resulting stock transactions ...
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... long-term commitments tend to be mutually beneficial. The insured hopes to re...n the organization's internal rate of fund returns. The relationship may be f...
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... We have thousands of articles, checklists, tip sheets, sales letters, and more! Communications Marketing Customer Service Planning Finance/Accounting Risk Management Human Resources Selling Legal and E&O Technology Life/Financial Services Glossaries Management Resources & Links Categories Popular Recent All Back Mutual Funds: Module V-I 4/30/2013 10:40:32 PM by CompleteMarkets Editor This content has not been rated yet. &# 160 MUTUAL FUNDS: MODULE V-I &# 160 OVERVIEW By now you've probably heard a great deal about mutual funds ... So have many investment-minded members of the public. But, while most people may be familiar with the term, they may not know much more about this financial product except that it is a good investment. They may not realize that a mutual fund encompasses much more than just one type of investment. A mutual fund is comprised of shareholders or partners who join forces to reach a specific investment objective. Their funds are pooled together and invested by professional money managers, who attempt to achieve the stated objectives of the mutual fund. ... Act of 1934 empowered the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD) to set standards for licensing. The agent who wishes to sell mutual funds must obtain a Series 6 license. To obtain that license, the agent must be sponsored by a securities broker/dealer and must pass a test administered by the NASD. In addition to the federal requirement, most states have their own securities laws, called blue sky' laws. More than 30 states also require an additional license to sell mutual funds, which requires ...
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MUTUAL FUNDS: MODULE V-I OVERVIEW ...re is no initial sales charge. Every fund will charge a management fee of som...
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... ' renewal dates are several years apart, risk managers get a reprieve from the time-consuming, costly process of annual policy renewals. Builds relationships. Entering into a multi-year policy helps build long-term relationships between the insurer, broker, and insured because long-term commitments tend to be mutually beneficial. The insured hopes to receive better rates, terms, conditions, or claims-payment services than afforded by a single-year policy or a three-year cancelable policy. Tracks the exposure better. In some situations, it may be desirable to know that insurance will be in ... through a long-term policy, many such policies require high up-front premium payments. Sometimes the entire premium is due at inception. Although many brokers offer attractive premium-financing terms, make sure that any premium savings are not offset by lost opportunity costs on the organization's internal rate of fund returns. The relationship may be fragile. That entering into a multi-year policy helps to build a beneficial relationship with the insurer may be wishful thinking. Many insureds are able to continue long-term business relationships with their insurer that are indeed beneficial to both parties-and we encourage ... months in advance of policy expiration. Because multi-year policies' renewal dates are several years apart, risk managers get a reprieve from the time-consuming, costly process of annual policy renewals. Builds relationships. Entering into a multi-year policy helps build long-term relationships between the insurer, broker, and insured because long-term commitments tend to be mutually beneficial. The insured hopes to receive better rates, terms, conditions, or claims-payment services than afforded by a single-year policy or a three-year cancelable policy. Tracks the exposure better. In some situations, it ...
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... ownership and beneficiaries executed quickly? Proposal illustration capacity: Look for a company that can back you up with illustrations, marketing tools, and service. If you are interested in selling to financially sophisticated clients, you should look for a carrier that offers limited partnerships, mutual funds, a range of securities products, and other Life and securities products. The administrative support service should also be good. Life products: Does the carrier offer many different types of Life insurance products? Look for companies that provide Universal Life as one of ... depends on the current investment performance of the insurance company's portfolio. But there are also expenses. These include administrative charges and cost of insurance, which are controlled by the company, and withdrawals and loans, which are controlled by the client. As long as some funds remain in the policy, insurance remains in force. However, if the funds are allowed to deplete, the policy terminates without value and taxes are due on the cash value exceeding the premiums paid. Policy Loads Universal Life loads can be either front-end or back-end ... Look for strong investment strategy and expertise. What is the carrier's investment philosophy? Does it take too many risks, or not enough? The company's investment ability is crucial to the success of a Universal Life program. If possible, take a look at the carrier's broker/dealer's track record. Look for a company that has a reputation for offering high-quality products and providing quality service to both agents and policyholders. Company stability and reliability should also be evaluated. Look at the carrier's ratio of surplus to liability, its ratings, ...