State of New York Regulation 187 regulates recommendations made by an insurance professional (Producer) in the sale of an annuity or life insurance policy or when performing certain transactions for an already in-force annuity and/or life policy.

Regulation 187 codifies and requires a Producer to act in the best interest of the consumer when making a recommendation concerning a life and/or annuity policy. Details of Regulation 187 can be found online by searching for New York Regulation 187.

Here's a few articles that may assist you:

• NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRST AMENDMENT TO 11 NYCRR 224 (INSURANCE REGULATION 187)
• Checklist Shows Impact of N.Y. Best Interest Rules (Think Advisor)
• RESOURCE CENTER – REGULATION 187 (NAIFA-NYS)

If you have any questions about how Regulation 187, please contact your life and/or annuity insurance professional.

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