Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Why the Bipartisan Lankford-Bennet Bill Is Critical to Fixing America's Savings Crisis
By John CarterA Nationwide executive praises an addition to the EARN Act bill.
June 29, 2022
Oktay Kavrak: 'Optimism About Global Growth Is Falling'The Leverage Shares product strategist expects volatility to remain high, and companies with pricing power to outperform.
June 28, 2022
Your Clients Still Have Retirement Savings Holes to Fill: Kevin MechtleyOne constant is that retirement savers are continuing to look for value and safety, he says.
June 28, 2022
Dividing the Annuity Value PieMaking a benefits promise is simple. Delivering on the promise is complicated.
June 27, 2022
Ron Rhoades Makes 5 Predictions for the Future of AdviceAmong them: Flat fees will gain ground, and RIAs will expand the annuity market.
June 27, 2022
10 Cities Where COVID-19 May Be at a FlashpointMaybe those sparks will go out on their own. Or maybe not.
June 27, 2022
Regulators Need a Fictional Variable Annuity IssuerThe NAIC plans to hire consultants to design a "variable annuity model office."
June 27, 2022
Offshore Reinsurers Back Many of Your Clients' Life and Annuity ArrangementsNorthwestern Mutual wants to see the regulators keep use of offshore reinsurance from affecting insurers' solvency.