Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
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May 18, 2005
Helping Clients Balance Fear And HopeUsing the range of VA riders to address different comfort levelsBy David LongfritzIncreasingly, advisors are evolving their relationships with clients beyond the standard goal ...
May 17, 2005
Securian Promotes TraderSecurian Financial Services Inc. has named Sharon Lentsch trade desk manager.[@@]Lentsch, who will oversee trading operations related to stocks, options, mutual funds and fixed-income ...
May 06, 2005
Earnings: MetLife, Lincoln National, Others> MetLife Inc. is optimistic about its earnings for the year despite the $11.5 billion cost of its pending acquisition of Travelers Life & ...
May 04, 2005
To Cut Risk, Try Combining Group And Individual DisabilityAll group disability plans, whether insured or self-funded, allow you to spread risk throughout your client's employee population to minimize plan costs. But there's ...
April 12, 2005
Passing on Prosperity"Will I have enough money to live comfortably in retirement?" That's a question your clients are likely asking with increasing frequency, and for good reason. With retirees now living longer and leading more active lives, the future of some pension plans up in the air, and medical costs skyrocketing, retirement...
March 23, 2005
VA Income Options Going Next-GenVA Income Options Going Next-GenbyTraditional annuitization from variable annuities used to be the only way for advisors to offer clients lifetime retirement income. This is ...
March 21, 2005
Scottish Re Files 10-KNU Online News Service, March 21, 2005, 5:09 p.m. ESTA Hamilton, Bermuda, life reinsurer says its final, audited 2004 results were similar to what ...