Annuities
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Feature: Testimony rips into stranger-originated annuities in different ways
By Linda KocoAnalysis of written testimony submitted at a May 2010 NAIC hearing of stranger originated annuity transactions reveals opposition to STATs, but in different ways.
June 13, 2010
Feature: Testimony rips into stranger-originated annuities in different waysAnalysis of written testimony submitted at a May 2010 NAIC hearing of stranger originated annuity transactions reveals opposition to STATs, but in different ways.
June 11, 2010
Aging Hearing SetThe Senate Aging Committee will hold a hearing Wednesday on whether annuities that provide guaranteed income for life should be a component of any retirement savings plan.
June 11, 2010
Rating Agency Ranks InsurersWeiss Research Inc. finds a number of large life and annuity insurers are in solid financial shape.
June 11, 2010
Rating Agency Ranks InsurersWeiss Research Inc. finds a number of large life and annuity insurers are in solid financial shape.
June 11, 2010
Aging Hearing SetThe Senate Aging Committee will hold a hearing Wednesday on whether annuities that provide guaranteed income for life should be a component of any retirement savings plan.
June 11, 2010
Weiss Ratings releases list of strongest and weakest life, annuity insurersAmong the 887 U.S. life and annuity insurers covered, 80 insurers, controlling $1.3 trillion, or 26.6% of the industry's assets, are viewed as strong enough to be recommended to consumers.
June 10, 2010
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