Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Brewer Signs 4 Advisors
By staff WriterA full-service broker-dealer says it recently has attracted financial professionals with a total of about $100 million in assets under management.
June 15, 2010
Indexed Annuity Provision Back In PlaySupporters of state regulation of equity indexed annuities have renewed efforts to get a provision into H.R. 4173 that would bar the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from regulating the product.
June 15, 2010
LIMRA: African-Americans More Interested In AnnuitizationAfrican-American consumers seem to be more interested than the general population as a whole in converting retirement savings into lifetime income.
June 15, 2010
SEC Proposes Target-Date Fund Disclosure RulesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants issuers of target-date investment funds to use tag lines to describe fund asset allocations.
June 15, 2010
Indexed Annuity Provision Back In PlaySupporters of state regulation of equity indexed annuities have renewed efforts to get a provision into H.R. 4173 that would bar the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from regulating the product.
June 14, 2010
Insurer Debuts Two Registered Fixed Indexed AnnuitiesING is introducing two new fixed index annuities that are registered as securities products with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
June 14, 2010
Nationwide Courts Fee-Based AdvisorsNationwide Financial Services Inc. has created a new sales team that will market retirement-income products to fee-based advisors.
June 14, 2010
ING Introduces Two New 'Fixed-Index' AnnuitiesWith the goal of helping consumers better prepare for retirement, ING introduced two new fixed-index annuity products to the marketplace on Monday, June 14.