Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Aviva approached for sale of U.S. life unit (Reuters)
By Staff WriterApproaches have come from financial and private equity buyers for the U.S. unit that has an estimated value of $1.57 billion.
July 27, 2012
An Oncoming ‘Boom’ in the Retirement Income MarketAnnuity insurers that offer guaranteed lifetime income are facing the opportunity of a lifetime.
July 26, 2012
Milevsky’s ‘The 7 Most Important Equations’: Book ReviewLet me deal with the necessary disclaimers first: I am a huge fan of Moshe Milevsky, a prolific author and my colleague at Research magazine. That said, Professor Milevskys new book is a terrific read.
July 26, 2012
Why Specialization Makes SenseAs quickly as our markets are changing, being all things to all people has rapidly become an unsustainable business model.
July 26, 2012
Joint Education Events: The Importance of the InvitationScreening the list of potential invitees and branding the invitation properly ensures a successful event.
July 25, 2012
Navigating the Long, Forked Road to a Retirement PaycheckAnnuities can play a part in helping your clients enjoy their golden years in comfort.
July 25, 2012
Mix it Up: Why Asset Allocation is ImportantLets start working with our clients with a fresh approach to planning their financial life.
July 25, 2012
Insurer ACE Reports 45% Drop in 2Q EarningsThe latest results included $415 million in net realized losses, primarily from variable annuity reinsurance derivatives.