Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Prudential CEO Weighs In on Its RILA Sales Slump
By Allison BellAndrew Sullivan also discussed the $7 trillion in U.S. retirement savings that he thinks should be more productive.
July 30, 2025
States Could Keep Annuity Issuers From Posting Risk ScoresSome regulators maintain that risk-based capital ratios should be for their eyes only.
July 30, 2025
Are Annuity Buyers Gaming the System?Retirement researchers Michael Finke and David Blanchett find there are ways to maximize the value of state protections.
July 29, 2025
Annuity Sales Keep Rising, in Spite of the DramaRebounding markets made bare stocks and funds tough competition, but some consumers still yearned for protection.
July 29, 2025
Ameriprise CEO Sees Some Rivals Offering Advisors 'Iffy' DealsExecutives hope the better advisors will think harder about a firm's balance sheet.
July 28, 2025
Allianz Life Breach May Affect Majority of Company's 1.4M CustomersThe life and annuity issuer believes the attacker used trickery to get into a cloud-based customer information database.
July 28, 2025
Ex-Commonwealth Rep Lied About CE: FINRAFrancis Smith, now at Cambridge, was fined and suspended for having someone else complete his CE requirements.
July 28, 2025
Income Annuities Meet Irrevocable TrustsFor the wealthiest clients, this combination can help establish a stable cash flow for future generations.