Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Federal Team May Jump In When It Sees Nonbank Crash Risk
By Allison BellThe insurance sector rep noted that FSOC has promised to work with companies' main regulators.
November 02, 2023
Equitable Eyes DOL's Fiduciary Rule ApproachBut to many industry, consumer and regulator groups, the regulation drafts look similar to the 2016 effort.
October 31, 2023
Draft Labor Regulations Allow Annuity CommissionsFiduciary disclosure rules would change, and sales-based awards for independent producers would be out.
October 31, 2023
These 12 States Keep Hospitalizing People With COVID-19Weekly admissions of working-age U.S. adults are more than twice as high as in July.
October 31, 2023
DOL Releases New Fiduciary RulePresident Joe Biden said Tuesday "we're taking additional action to eliminate junk fees in retirement savings."
October 31, 2023
New DOL Fiduciary Rule Closes Loopholes, Biden Officials ExplainThe rule applies a fiduciary standard to retirement advice on rollovers and fixed indexed annuities.
October 26, 2023
Mortality Is Still Running High, Globe Life Tells Wall StreetAt Ameriprise, variable annuity sales were up 18%.
October 26, 2023
10 Worst States for Diabetes NowMore than 10% of clients are heading toward retirement with an anvil around their neck.