Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
The Time to Buy Annuities for Retirement Is Now: Jim Wagner
By Allison BellThe annuity distributor sees clients' risk of running out of money as a constant.
September 19, 2022
10 States With the Highest Super Earner CutoffsTo rank in the top 5%, households in these states had to make a minimum of $465,000.
September 19, 2022
Clients Need Help With This One Powerful Threat: Martin PowellThe pandemic has been a wake-up call for clients to the importance of retirement planning safety nets, says the annuity distribution chief.
September 16, 2022
TIAA Names a Retirement Thought Leader: Executive ChangesSurya Kolluri will be the new head of the TIAA Institute.
September 16, 2022
North American Life Insurers' Inflation Shielding Looks Strong: AnalystsShareholders may feel some bumps, but Fitch sees plenty of padding for annuity and policy owners.
September 15, 2022
Corebridge, AIG's Annuity Arm, Completes $1.7B IPOThe price of the shares rose 0.48%, to $20.73, on the first day of trading.
September 08, 2022
Private Equity Firms Face Life Insurer Safety Questions at Senate HearingRepublicans backed private firm owners of life insurers; Democrats had questions for regulators.
September 07, 2022
Plan Sponsors Should 'Exercise Caution' Before Adding Crypto: Wendy Von WaldVon Wald helps plan fiduciaries get insured, and minimize the odds that they'll need the insurance.