Private equity firms continue to stalk insurance company takeovers and critics say the potential for a financial disaster grows along with that trend. Americans for Financial Reform, a Washington, D.C ...

Brookfield Asset Management hit the big $1 trillion mark in assets under management during the second quarter as the firm continues to expand. The impact of life insurance assets is already having a ...

In her new book Bad Company, journalist Megan Greenwell chronicles how private equity upended industries from health care to local news—and the ways workers are fighting back. Twelve million people in ...

Equity-indexed universal life insurance is a permanent life insurance policy. Because cash value accumulation in the policy is tied to the stock market, it’s considered a more advanced insurance ...

Stockholders' equity is the value of assets a company has remaining after eliminating all its liabilities. Companies with positive trending shareholder equity tend to be in good fiscal health. Those ...