Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
A Combo Plan for Boomers
By Mark S. FitzgeraldYour boomer clients have multiple needs when planning for retirement. An annuity with lifetime income guarantees and health-care riders can be a solution.
July 09, 2012
Can We Be Optimistic? Part 2Fixed annuities offer your clients many benefits, including tax-deferred earnings growth and a lifetime income guarantee.
July 09, 2012
Can We Be Optimistic? Part 2Fixed annuities offer your clients many benefits, including tax-deferred earnings growth and a lifetime income guarantee.
July 06, 2012
Let’s Get TogetherThinking of hosting a client appreciation with a CPA? Heres how to make it a success.
July 06, 2012
Aviva Plc Sells Stake in Dutch Insurer, Plots New CourseThe U.K. insurer has targeted 400 million in expense reductions, but no mention of the fate of Aviva USA.
July 05, 2012
Cerulli: VA Subadvised Assets to Grow by 25% Through 2014Cerulli estimates that variable annuities under management with subadvisors will grow to $787 billion by year-end 2012, $849 billion at year-end 2013, and $915 billion at year-end 2014.
July 05, 2012
Asset Repositioning in a Time of Low Interest RatesA tax-efficient Single Premium Immediate Annuity provides guaranteed income and facilitates the transfer of wealth to heirs.
July 05, 2012
RGA, John Hancock Enter $5.4B Coinsurance Deal on Fixed AnnuitiesRGA will fund the deal with $350 million from internal resources.