Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Helping Gen Z Retire Without Becoming 80-Plus Influencers
By John StevensonJust a few years ago, they were children. In not so very many years, they will retire.
August 08, 2025
Brighthouse Executives Face Analyst Questions About Deal RumorsThe executives tried to focus on an 8% year-over-year increase in annuity sales.
August 08, 2025
Thanks, TikTok: How Bad Retirement Advice Is Creating Client Risks, Advisor HeadachesFinancial influencers like Dave Ramsey and Grant Cardone have broader reach than ever, much to advisors' chagrin.
August 07, 2025
Private Credit Defaults to Create 'Winners and Whiners,' David Golub WarnsBut Golub, the head of a firm that helps annuity issuers and other clients invest assets, said M&A activity could increase.
August 06, 2025
Annuity Market Has Room for New Competition, Equitable Execs SayApollo, Corebridge and Jackson also see plenty of room to run.
August 06, 2025
For Annuities, Stable Rules May Beat Fewer Rules, Issuers Tell DOLInsurers warned that killing old regulations that are still in use could cause big problems.
August 05, 2025
Transamerica Life Sued Over Variable Annuity Premium TaxesThe plaintiff questions how the insurer handled billing for customers who surrendered their contracts early.
August 05, 2025
Reinsurance Fog Puts Life and Annuity Customers at Risk: Valmark CEOLarry Rybka wants state regulators to require issuers to provide detailed, public reports.