Fixed Annuities
Fixed annuity news and analysis, with coverage of book value annuities, multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) contracts, immediate annuities, deferred income annuities (including QLACs), and fixed indexed annuities.
Finseca CEO Pans New DOL Fiduciary Regs, Sketches Litigation Path
By Allison BellLabor's attempts to address the insurance industry's concerns were merely "cosmetic," Marc Cadin says.
April 12, 2024
Let Angry Annuity Owners Go: IbexisThat's one idea shaping its new products, which include an non-variable indexed annuity.
April 11, 2024
Fiduciary Rule Meetings Disappointed Agent GroupsAnalysts appear to be rubber-stamping the draft, the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors said.
April 10, 2024
NAIFA Meets White House Team Reviewing DOL Fiduciary Rule EffortThe agent group asked the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs officials to block the project.
April 09, 2024
Annuity Issuer Invests $1B in Midsize FirmsAmerican Equity has directed the cash to ASP Summa, a collateralized loan obligation set up by Adams Street Partners.
April 04, 2024
Why Are Indexed Annuity Par Rates So High?An index tracker explains the math behind the magic.
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 22, 2024
Annuity Owners Show What They're Really ThinkingWhat they said about their annuity professionals might shock some regulators.