Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
December 16, 2001
3rd Quarter Sales Of Fixed Annuities Soared 35% Over Last Year3rd Quarter Sales Of Fixed Annuities Soared 35% Over Last YearByFixed annuity sales continued to surge in the 3rd quarter of 2001, according to a ...
December 16, 2001
3Q EIA Sales Rose 31% Over 3Q Last YearByEquity index annuities continued their strong sales streaks in the 3rd quarter of 2001, with the industry total reaching $1.59 billion. Thats up 31% ...
December 10, 2001
Pivot Provides Annuity Services To SunAmericaNU Online News Service, Dec. 10, 2:01 p.m. -- Pivot, Columbus, Ohio, announced today an agreement to provide annuity order-entry services to nine broker/dealers ...
December 09, 2001
'Low Maintenance' Producers Can Pull In Higher Commissions'Low Maintenance' Producers Can Pull In Higher CommissionsByIf given the choice, would successful fixed annuity producers sacrifice product support for additional compensation? Exclusive Producers Network ...
December 09, 2001
In 2001, EIAs Set RecordsBut For Sales, Not InnovationByAlthough fixed index annuitiesalso known as equity index annuitiesset new sales records in 2001, the product development front revealed design tweaking rather than bold innovation.This ...
December 05, 2001
Nationwide Uses AnnuityNet SystemNU Online News Service, Dec. 5, 11:44 a.m. -- Nationwide Financial Services Inc., Columbus, Ohio, has hired AnnuityNet Inc., Leesburg, Va., to set up ...
December 05, 2001
CNA To Cut Staff, Variable Life, AnnuitiesNU Online News Service, Dec. 5, 8:40 a.m. -- CNA Financial Corp., Chicago, today announced it will reduce its staff by about 1,850 positions, ...
November 26, 2001
Lincoln Partners With Wells Fargo To Sell AnnuitiesNU Online News Service, Nov. 26, 4:00 p.m. -- Lincoln Financial Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind., says it will be marketing a new line of ...
November 20, 2001
Tieman Back As Wholesaler At Manulife Wood LoganNU Online News Service, Nov. 20, 3:21 p.m. -- Manulife Life Wood Logan, Stamford, Conn., has brought back David Tieman as a senior vice ...
November 16, 2001
Rating Firm Worried About Equity-Indexed AnnuitiesNU Online News Service, Nov. 16, 12:15 p.m. -- Moody's Investors Service, New York, has published a report by Arthur Fliegelman warning about possible ...