Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
November 09, 2023
12 Ways Long-Term Care Risk Eats Your AUMLong-term care risk is like a demon that exists just to hurt you, and your clients.
November 08, 2023
CD Issuers Will Keep Struggling to Match Annuity Rates: David LauDPL Financial Partners' CEO predicts that the nature of banks' assets will limit their ability to increase rates.
November 06, 2023
The 10 Healthiest U.S. Metro Areas: 2023In these places, more than one in five people reported being in excellent health.
November 06, 2023
Here Are the 'Big-Picture' Principles of New Fiduciary Rule: DOL OfficialTim Hauser of the Employee Benefits Security Administration described the guiding principles behind the new fiduciary definition.
November 06, 2023
Federal Team May Jump In When It Sees Nonbank Crash RiskThe insurance sector rep noted that FSOC has promised to work with companies' main regulators.
November 03, 2023
The State of the Annuity Industry Through a Big-Screen LensTo quote "The Jazz Singer" (1927), "You ain't heard nothing yet!"
November 03, 2023
U.S. Mortality Still Looks High: Swiss Re ExecutiveNeil Sprackling says the actual-to-expected gap was about 2%, then widened to 5% in the third quarter.
November 02, 2023
Equitable Eyes DOL's Fiduciary Rule ApproachBut to many industry, consumer and regulator groups, the regulation drafts look similar to the 2016 effort.
November 02, 2023
Too Much Client Nest Egg Value Depends on 10 Stocks: Apollo CEOMarc Rowan, the CEO of Athene's parent, contends that the backdrop makes private credit look good.