Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Passive Investing Could Crash the Market, Swiss Re Institute Analysts Warn
By Allison BellEventually, bad news might wake investors from sweet index fund dreams and cause them to sell, sell, sell.
November 20, 2024
World's Tallest Known Elected Official to Lead NAIC in 2025Jon Godfread and his colleagues will shape implementation of the new annuity sales standards.
November 20, 2024
Yes, Life and Annuity Issuers Can Suddenly Collapse, Treasury Risk Tracker WarnsThe Office of Financial Research put a section on fire sale exposure in its new financial stability report.
November 19, 2024
Annuity Beneficiary Sues Reinsurer Over Payment TimingAn administrator now processes all payments at the end of the month. The plaintiff says that violates his contract.
November 18, 2024
LPL Begins Taking in $60B in Prudential Wealth Advisor AssetsPru plans to shift 2,800 financial professionals to the LPL platform from a Fidelity unit's systems.
November 15, 2024
Trump's Win Made States' New Annuity Sales Rules a Big DealRegulators will talk in Denver next week about how the new Reg BI-like laws will really work.
November 15, 2024
12 New Findings on Spending in RetirementA new EBRI study finds advisor reliance dropping and retirees feeling squeezed.
November 14, 2024
FINRA Fines BBVA Securities for Failing to Monitor Annuity Exchange RatesThe broker-dealer did not have an adequate supervisory system in place, the regulator found.