Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
How Third-Party Marketers And Banks Select Annuity Players
By Chad TopeFinancial advisors are an indispensable repository of investment and retirement information, not to mention a gateway to a wide variety of different financial products.Despite this, ...
February 25, 2007
Why Living Benefits Are Driving The VA MarketVariable annuity issuers generally offer 3 types of guaranteed living benefits: guaranteed minimum income benefits (GMIB), guaranteed minimum accumulation benefits (GMAB) and guaranteed minimum withdrawal ...
February 25, 2007
Why It's Time To Put ETFs Inside Of VAsThe United States exchange traded fund (ETF) market has shown rapid growth in both assets and new listings in the past 14 years. This underscores ...
February 25, 2007
How VAs Can Respond To LTC Provisions In The PPAWhat kind of annuity designs make sense, especially in the variable annuity world, in view of the new Pension Protection Act of 2006?As readers will ...
February 25, 2007
How Third-Party Marketers And Banks Select Annuity PlayersFinancial advisors are an indispensable repository of investment and retirement information, not to mention a gateway to a wide variety of different financial products.Despite this, ...
February 23, 2007
Annuity Group Schedules Standards EventNAVA Inc. will hold a 1-day technology vendor conference March 6 in Herndon, Va.NAVA, Reston, Va., says the conference will educate providers of products such ...
February 23, 2007
Annuity Group Schedules Standards EventNAVA Inc. will hold a 1-day technology vendor conference March 6 in Herndon, Va.NAVA, Reston, Va., says the conference will educate providers of products such ...
February 19, 2007
Ameriprise Unveils Fund PortfoliosA financial services company has launched a pair of managed account investment menus.Ameriprise Financial Inc., Minneapolis, has started offering the Active Accumulation Portfolios series and ...