Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Life Insurers Have $234B in Exposure to Apartments
By Allison BellMore than 4% of annuity assets might be tied to multifamily housing, according to a new Moody's report.
July 08, 2024
House Panel to Vote on Resolution to Kill DOL Fiduciary RuleThe House Education and Workforce Committee will vote on the measure Wednesday.
July 05, 2024
Putting Retirement Portfolios to Work to Produce IncomeAt Morningstar's conference, Christine Benz and others discussed retirement needs and income strategies to meet them.
July 05, 2024
Why Pru, TIAA and State Street Put $5M Into Micruity's Annuity PlatformThe retirement income nervous system is intended to make the transition from accumulation to income more seamless.
July 02, 2024
New SEC RILA Rules Accentuate the Negative, Commissioner SaysRegistering new products will get easier, but the required notices could scare off investors, Hester Peirce warns.
July 01, 2024
Disability Insurance — Because Life HappensEvery month should be Disability Insurance Awareness Month.
July 01, 2024
SEC to Let Insurers Register RILAs on a Simpler FormThe shift also affects market-value-adjusted annuities but not annuity spigots plugged into ordinary portfiolios.
June 28, 2024
The Income Strategy That Gives Retirees a 'License to Spend': Blanchett, FinkeResearch finds that retirees with annuities spend twice as much as those with equivalent investment assets.