Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
April 27, 2004
NASD Wants Tougher VA Sales RulesNU Online News Service, April 27, 2004,12:00 p.m ? The National Association of Securities Dealers has proposed a new rule that would impose stricter ...
April 26, 2004
Conning: VAs Return To ProfitabilityNU Online News Service, April 26, 2004, 5:34 p.m. EDT -- Variable annuities returned to profitability in 2003.[@@]Preliminary figures from Conning Research & Consulting, ...
April 26, 2004
American Equity Widens Annuity Investment SpreadsNU Online News Service, April 26, 2004, 1:44 p.m. EDT -- Annuity investment spreads were wider at American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, West ...
April 22, 2004
China, Fixed Annuities Add To AIG ProfitsNU Online News Service, April 22, 2004, 1:58 p.m. EDT -- Improving fixed annuity profits helped first-quarter profits at American International Group Inc., New ...
April 22, 2004
Go top of page 10 with Nonqualified Annuities kickerConsidering Alternatives to the 401(k)Boomers who have maxed out on their annual 401(k) contributions have other options to turn to that will help plan for ...
April 21, 2004
Funding Agreements Help Allstate ResultsNU Online News Service, April 21, 2004, 5:33 p.m. EDT -- Sales of funding agreements helped The Allstate Corp., Northbrook, Ill., improve its first-quarter ...
April 20, 2004
Manulife Adds Venture VA RiderNU Online News Service, April 20, 2004, 5:11 p.m. EDT -- Manulife USA, Boston, has introduced the Triple Protection Rider for use with its ...
April 19, 2004
Bank Annuity Sales Fall 5% In FebruaryNU Online News Service, April 19, 2004, 6:02 p.m. EDT -- U.S. bank annuity sales fell to $3.6 billion in February, down 5% from ...
April 18, 2004
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April 15, 2004
Fraternal Group Hires Government Affairs DirectorNU Online News Service, April 15, 2004, 4:48 p.m. EDT -- The National Fraternal Congress of America, Naperville, Ill., has hired Bob Huxel to ...