Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
August 10, 2023
8 Reasons to Buy an AnnuityAnnuities can take many forms and come with options that can be customized to your client's needs.
August 10, 2023
Nationwide to Distribute MassMutual Indexed Annuities for RIAsThe new relationship shows how insurers are being creative about filling the product shelves.
August 10, 2023
At Jackson, RILA Buyers Are DifferentSpecifically, "a RILA policyholder is five years younger than our traditional variable annuity buyer," says Jackson CEO Laura Prieskorn.
August 10, 2023
Brighthouse Executive Expects RILA Market to Get More CompetitiveMyles Lambert sees the pressure improving the features clients can use to take out income.
August 09, 2023
A Counterintuitive Annuity Strategy That Can Reduce RiskA longer indexed term might seem to offer the most downside protection, but that's not always the case.
August 08, 2023
TIAA Hit With Class-Action Suit Over MOVEit HackTIAA failed to protect some 2.3 million customers' personal data from the MOVEit hack, according to the suit.
August 07, 2023
Indexed Annuities Can Move the Volatility Out of the Client's HairAn advisor thinks colleagues should respect the value of risk transfer.
August 04, 2023
The DOL Should Drop Its Fiduciary Rule ProjectThe CEO of IRI makes the case that it's time to focus on enforcing existing rules.
August 04, 2023
Research Suggests 2 Keys to Solving the Annuity PuzzleUnless retirees understand how a product works and its benefits, they aren't likely to buy it.
August 03, 2023
Athene's Parent Shrugs at MYGA SalesMarc Rowan, the CEO at Apollo, calls them "transactional."