Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Lincoln Financial Group launches Lincoln MYGuarantee Plus Fixed Annuity
By staff WriterLincoln Financial Group, Philadelphia, has introduced its new single premium product, Lincoln MYGuarantee Plus deferred fixed annuity.
December 21, 2009
Guarantees and Security in a New EconomyIn a recent issue of the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires reporter Daisy Maxey asked six financial advisors for their recommendations in several areas of consumer finance for 2010.
December 21, 2009
It Was A Year Of Dichotomies In The Index Annuity MarketIn 2009, two big stories dominated the index annuity business: The Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed Rule 151A and capital constraints.
December 21, 2009
Symetra introduces 'Retirement Passport' for 403(b) and 457 Savings PlansSymetra Life Insurance Company, Bellevue, Wash., has launched Retirement Passport Group Variable Annuity for the 403(b)/457 market.
December 21, 2009
3Q VA Sales Slipped 2% From 2QNew sales of variable annuities declined in the third quarter, dropping 2% to $30.6 billion from $31.2 billion in the second quarter of 2009 and down 17.3% from third quarter 2008 sales of $37 billion.
December 20, 2009
It Was A Year Of Dichotomies In The Index Annuity MarketIn 2009, two big stories dominated the index annuity business: The Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed Rule 151A and capital constraints.
December 20, 2009
3Q VA Sales Slipped 2% From 2QNew sales of variable annuities declined in the third quarter, dropping 2% to $30.6 billion from $31.2 billion in the second quarter of 2009 and down 17.3% from third quarter 2008 sales of $37 billion.
December 17, 2009
Fixed annuity interest rates as of December 2009These charts from Fisher Annuity Index show interest rate trends on fixed annuities as of December 2009.