{"id":7790,"date":"2019-02-11T12:37:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T17:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/?p=7790"},"modified":"2019-02-18T15:04:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T20:04:05","slug":"new-yorks-regulation-187-may-cause-problems-for-insurance-agents-brokers-and-their-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/new-yorks-regulation-187-may-cause-problems-for-insurance-agents-brokers-and-their-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"New York\u2019s Regulation 187 May Cause Problems For  Insurance Agents, Brokers And Their Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you purchase insurance from a broker, investment advisor or insurance agent, shouldn\u2019t they have your best interests at heart?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4684 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Proposed-Fiduciary-Duty-Rule-Poised-to-Pass-Leaves-Brokers-Seething-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Proposed-Fiduciary-Duty-Rule-Poised-to-Pass-Leaves-Brokers-Seething-300x199\" width=\"234\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Proposed-Fiduciary-Duty-Rule-Poised-to-Pass-Leaves-Brokers-Seething-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Proposed-Fiduciary-Duty-Rule-Poised-to-Pass-Leaves-Brokers-Seething-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Proposed-Fiduciary-Duty-Rule-Poised-to-Pass-Leaves-Brokers-Seething-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Proposed-Fiduciary-Duty-Rule-Poised-to-Pass-Leaves-Brokers-Seething-1000x664.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Proposed-Fiduciary-Duty-Rule-Poised-to-Pass-Leaves-Brokers-Seething-181x120.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/>New York\u2019s Regulation 187 was designed to do just that, and could take effect as early as August of 2019. In it, agents and brokers are required to have the \u201cbest interest\u201d of the consumer in mind when offering recommendations for their life insurance policies and annuities. Agents and brokers are not to consider any financial incentives or compensation that they might receive as a result of the financial products they offer while discussing different options for annuities and policies.<\/p>\n<p>While Regulation 187 is intended to supplement New York\u2019s existing consumer protection laws and \u201cfill in the gaps\u201d of regulations, it isn\u2019t being met with resounding applause by Wall Street. According to one trade industry group, a number of issues exist with the new law that can be problematic.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/new-yorks-regulation-187-may-cause-problems-for-insurance-agents-brokers-and-their-clients\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading New York\u2019s Regulation 187 May Cause Problems For  Insurance Agents, Brokers And Their Clients\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you purchase insurance from a broker, investment advisor or insurance agent, shouldn\u2019t they have your best interests at heart? New York\u2019s Regulation 187 was designed to do just that, and could take effect as early as August of 2019. In it, agents and brokers are required to have the \u201cbest interest\u201d of the consumer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[725,595,1100],"tags":[1146,1575,1573,1344,1574],"class_list":["post-7790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breach-of-fiduciary-duty","category-investment-fraud","category-news","tag-fiduciary-duty","tag-naifa-nys","tag-regulation-187","tag-securities-fraud-attorney","tag-the-national-association-of-insurance-and-financial-advisors-new-york-state-inc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New York\u2019s Regulation 187 May Cause Problems For Insurance Agents, Brokers And Their Clients &#8212; Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog &#8212; February 11, 2019<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"When you purchase insurance from a broker, investment advisor or insurance agent, shouldn\u2019t they have your best interests at heart? 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