Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
May 03, 2022
Turmoil Helps Sales of Annuities With GuaranteesNon-variable indexed annuities outperformed registered index-linked annuities.
April 26, 2022
Ameriprise Celebrates Fed Interest Rate IncreasesThe shift could sweeten the annuities the company keeps and help it sell the sour blocks.
April 26, 2022
Walter Bixby to Lead Kansas City LifeBixby will succeed his brother, R. Philip Bixby, who has retired as the company's president and CEO.
April 15, 2022
FinCEN Wants You to Help Fight Foreign KleptocratsThe reporting rules include individual annuity and individual permanent life transactions.
April 15, 2022
AIG Names Investment Chief for Corebridge SpinoffSabra Purtill has been AIG's chief risk officer.
April 12, 2022
How to Tell if That Retirement Client Is NormalNew research can help you tell whether a client is a tortoise, a hare or a potted plant.
April 07, 2022
IRI Sees Strong Sales of Plain-Vanilla Fixed AnnuitiesVariable annuity assets tilted toward stock funds.
April 04, 2022
Prudential Completes Retirement and $31B Annuity DealsThe company says it still has plenty of capacity for writing annuities with guarantees.
March 31, 2022
Brokers International's Mark Williams on the Annuity Market Force to WatchThe Department of Labor's sales standards were here, then they weren't. Now they're back.
March 31, 2022
Joe Boyle: Commodities and TIPS Can't Smooth Inflation AwayHartford Funds' fixed income product manager sizes up a retirement saver's enemy.