A Davie, Fla., insurance agent is accused of scamming senior citizens out of millions of dollars by making misrepresentations on life insurance applications to later sell them as stranger-originated life insurance (STOLI) policies.

AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. paid a $1.9 million fine for violating New York’s insurance laws between 2001 and 2006, regulators said.

AXA Distributors, the annuity wholesale distribution unit of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co., created “Cracking the Code,” a retirement-income planning curriculum for financial professionals.

After a nearly three-year stint in the public sector as a superintendent with the New York State Insurance Department – including a month as the agency’s acting superintendent – Kermitt Brooks has joined AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co.

AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. recently announced four new executive appointments it says is designed to support its commitment to customer-centric product design, delivery and service.

AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. launched its new variable annuity with a dual-account investment platform, Retirement Cornerstone, in response to “vulnerable individuals’ investment portfolios,” the company said.

AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. has two new applications available for the iPhone and iPod Touch, offering female consumers assistance with their finances.

AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. and its affiliate MONY Life Insurance Co. of America launched IL Legacy II, an updated version of its original Incentive Life Legacy (IL Legacy) Series of variable universal life insurance.

NAVA, the Association for Insured Retirement Strategies, has changed its name to the Insured Retirement Institute, as part of a rebranding that includes a new mission and the welcoming of …  Read →

Favorable liquidity and enhanced strategic importance to its parent company are among the reasons A. M. Best highlighted in affirming the ratings of AXA Insurance Co. of New York, N.Y.

The …  Read →