Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Is MetLife’s U.K. annuity business for sale?
By Maria WoodAnd another one may bite the dust. Reports out of London say the insurer is prepping its U.K. bulk annuity line for sale.
February 21, 2013
Delving into the ascendance of FIAsFixed indexed annuities currently are outclassing their variable annuity counterparts. Heres why.
February 21, 2013
Allianz Life’s operating profit up 37 percent in 2012Allianz Life had an operating profit of $586 million for the 2012 financial year, up from $428 million posted in 2011.
February 21, 2013
FIAs sole annuity category to enjoy sales growth in 2012For all of 2012, indexed annuities totaled $33.9 billion, up 5 percent from the $32.2 posted in 2011.
February 21, 2013
FIAs sole annuity category to enjoy sales growth in 2012For all of 2012, indexed annuities totaled $33.9 billion, up 5 percent from the $32.2 posted in 2011.
February 21, 2013
The new retirement calculationLongevity, low interest rates are making retirement planning more challenging than ever before.
February 20, 2013
4 rules for our disruptive ageIn uncertain times, winners must be willing to change.