Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
April 04, 2024
Why Are Indexed Annuity Par Rates So High?An index tracker explains the math behind the magic.
April 04, 2024
Insured Retirement Institute CEO Vows to Defend Annuity IndustryWayne Chopus said the association is supporting a 'digital first' revolution in its income solutions.
April 01, 2024
Zinnia Closes on Business That Includes AnnuityNetCourt filings indicate 15 other companies expressed an interest in acquiring the business.
April 01, 2024
The 12 Worst States for 2023-2024 COVID-19 Wave Death RatesThe quiet surge may have killed about 20,000 people since August.
March 28, 2024
Guardian Unveils Its First RILA, After Dialogue With SECThe insurer added warnings about maximum losses and the possibility of index changes.
March 27, 2024
Life Insurers to Meet With White House Office on DOL Fiduciary RuleThe industry trade association last met with the federal analysts in October.
March 26, 2024
Eliminate Annuity Advisor SuspenseThat's one idea showing up in companies' product and support services announcements now.
March 22, 2024
Annuity Owners Show What They're Really ThinkingWhat they said about their annuity professionals might shock some regulators.
March 21, 2024
Insurtech Is the Consumer's Annuity EdgeHow can you meet regulators' new product comparison expectations? A tech pioneer raises his hand…
March 21, 2024
How to Talk to Clients About Fed MovesDave Byrnes, Security Benefit's distribution chief, looks at an opportunity to explain the benefit of diversification.