Annuities
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In 2001, EIAs Set RecordsBut For Sales, Not Innovation
By Jack MarrionByAlthough 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 ...
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 ...
November 07, 2001
Nationwide Says Bank Sales Remain StrongNU Online News Service, Nov. 7, 9:50 a.m. -- Nationwide Financial Services Inc., Columbus, Ohio, says sales through banks were up 15% in the ...
November 04, 2001
Fixed Annuities Can Help Risk-Shy Clients DiversifyFixed Annuities Can Help Risk-Shy Clients Diversify ByThere's nothing exciting about fixed annuities, which makes them very attractive to certain investors, according to Nationwide ...
October 30, 2001
Jefferson-Pilot Reports Higher Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Oct. 30, 6:06 p.m. -- Jefferson-Pilot Corp., Greensboro, N.C., is reporting $140 million in net income for the third quarter ...
October 30, 2001
Conseco Insurance Unit Reports Higher Operating IncomeNU Online News Service, Oct. 30, 3:06 p.m. -- Conseco Inc., Carmel, Ind., is reporting a $407 million net loss for the third quarter ...