Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
February 18, 2010
Variable Annuities Slowly Recover, LIMRA FindsVA sales slowly improve as fixed annuities hold steady and IAs enjoy record year. Total individual annuity sales declined 11% in 2009.
February 18, 2010
Variable Annuities Slowly Recover, LIMRA FindsVA sales slowly improve as fixed annuities hold steady and IAs enjoy record year. Total individual annuity sales declined 11% in 2009.
February 18, 2010
The skinny on variable annuitiesHere's a snapshot of variable annuities and what you can expect in 2010 regarding sales, product development and regulatory issues.
February 12, 2010
NewRiver Index Tracks VA Summary Prospectus FilingsA new index is tracking summary prospectus filings that are part of variable annuity contracts.
February 11, 2010
NewRiver Index Tracks VA Summary Prospectus FilingsA new index is tracking summary prospectus filings that are part of variable annuity contracts.
February 05, 2010
5 States Settle Annuity Dispute With NationwideFive state insurance regulators have entered into a $2.1 million settlement with Nationwide Life Insurance Co. and Nationwide Life and Annuity Insurance Co. over charges of allegedly unsuitable sales of variable annuities.
February 05, 2010
5 States Settle Annuity Dispute With NationwideFive state insurance regulators have entered into a $2.1 million settlement with Nationwide Life Insurance Co. and Nationwide Life and Annuity Insurance Co. over charges of allegedly unsuitable sales of variable annuities.
February 05, 2010
Big Shots and Blanket StatementsSo annuities are bad - not just bad but "the worst possible solution for managing a lifetime income stream" - because there are people who abuse their authority?
February 05, 2010
Big Shots and Blanket StatementsFrom time to time, I receive press releases and other email notifications from Jane White, president and founder of Retirement Solutions LLC. Im not quite ...
February 05, 2010
Big Shots and Blanket StatementsFrom time to time, I receive press releases and other email notifications from Jane White, president and founder of Retirement Solutions LLC. I’m not quite ...