Annuities
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Bank Investment Productivity Down From Last Year: BISA
By Trevor ThomasByThe monthly productivity of bank broker-dealers fell 8%, to $25,708, during the second quarter of 2003, from an average of $28,058 in terms of gross ...
September 04, 2003
FRC Hires Three Investment AnalystsNU Online News Service, Sept. 4, 2003, 2:45 p.m. EDT -- Financial Research Corp., Boston, has hired three investment research analysts and says it ...
August 31, 2003
2Q Index Annuity Sales Hit Another Record: $3.7 Billion2Q Index Annuity Sales HitAnother Record: $3.7 BillionByThe second quarter of 2003 turned out to be another record quarter for sales of index annuities, according ...
August 31, 2003
Annuity Sales In Banks Rose In June On Continued VA StrengthAnnuity Sales In Banks Rose In June On Continued VA StrengthBySpurred by variable products, total annuity sales in banks rose to $4.4 billion in June, ...
August 25, 2003
AEGON Reports Higher Stable Value Product SalesNU Online News Service, Aug. 25, 2003, 1:44 p.m. EDT -- AEGON Institutional Markets, Louisville, Ky., is reporting $6.3 billion in sales of stable ...
August 22, 2003
BISA: Bank Rep Productivity Falls But VA Sales SoarNU Online News Service, Aug. 22, 2003, 3:53 p.m. EDT -- The stock market rebounded during the second quarter, but registered representatives at bank ...
August 21, 2003
MetLife Promotes Income Annuities With Planning ToolNU Online News Service, Aug. 21, 2003, 12:02 p.m. EDT -- MetLife Inc., New York, is promoting income annuities by putting up a new ...
August 20, 2003
NAVA: Net Flow Of Cash Into Variable Annuities Climbs 88%NU Online News Service, Aug. 20, 2003, 5:22 p.m. EDT -- U.S. variable annuities attracted $33 billion in premiums during the second quarter, up ...