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Immediate Annuities Appealing To Pre-Retirees Survey Finds
By Marcella De SimoneImmediate Annuities Appealing To Pre-Retirees Survey FindsByImmediate annuities are popular with people actively planning for their retirement and are likely to gain even more popularity, ...
July 02, 2003
Kehrer: Banks Sell More Variable AnnuitiesNU Online News Service, July 2, 2003, 1:13 p.m. EDT -- U.S. banks generated $4.25 billion in annuity sales in April, up from $4 ...
July 01, 2003
Left Behind?Variable annuities suffered a blow last month when President Bush's new tax law, the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, failed to...
June 24, 2003
Kehrer: Banks Are Reporting Higher VA SalesNU Online News Service, June 24, 2003, 5:06 p.m. EDT -- Banks are reporting $12.5 billion in annuity sales for the first quarter, up ...
June 22, 2003
Pomeroy: VA Industry Should Be Wary Of Bush Tax AgendaByWashington The variable annuity industry should be wary of the Bush administrations tax agenda, which could make annuities a much less attractive product, says Rep. ...
June 12, 2003
Nationwide Adopts AdminServer SystemNU Online News Service, June 12, 2003, 1:13 p.m. EDT -- Nationwide Financial Services Inc., Columbus, Ohio, has started using the AdminServer Policy Administration ...
June 12, 2003
Prudential Names Annuity Unit ExecutivesNU Online News Service, June 12, 2003, 1:23 p.m. EDT -- Prudential Financial Inc., Newark, N.J., says it is putting Hayward Sawyer, a vice ...
June 08, 2003
NASD Issues Variable Annuity AlertByUnethical sales practices in the annuity marketplace have increased over the last few years, according to the National Association of Securities Dealers, causing the organization ...