Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Some State Lawmakers Troubled by Private Equity's Growing Life & Annuity Stake
By Allison BellSome legislators worry private equity fund deals might be moving blocks of business from strong insurers to less-credible insurers.
July 14, 2022
Can a Registered Index-Linked Annuity Protect Your Clients in a Down Market?A RILA can allow clients to participate in some market gains while limiting their risk of loss.
July 14, 2022
Annuities Are Still Too Complicated: Robert PowellThe iPipeline executive says harmonizing state rules would help.
July 14, 2022
Q2 Life, Health and Annuity Earnings Calendar: A Return to VolatilityUnitedHealth will kick off the new round of life, health and annuity issuer releases by posting its earnings Friday.
July 14, 2022
5 States Where Working-Age COVID-19 Hospitalizations Are SurgingA new surge in COVID-19 could lead to unexpected medical expenses for clients and unwanted time without wages for others.
July 14, 2022
The Reallocation Factor Can Increase a Client's YieldIt's easier for clients to handle storms if they can go inside.
July 13, 2022
5 Worries Not Weighing Down Retirement SaversClients have many financial fears, but they think some areas are under control.
July 12, 2022
To Save for Retirement, Workers Need an Emergency Savings SolutionAn asset management insider makes the case for the Rise & Shine Act.