Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Tool Aids Funeral Planning
By staff WriterMatrix Direct Inc. and the Dignity Memorial network are marketing a system that can help consumers plan and fund funerals and other end-of-life arrangements.
July 22, 2009
Bank Annuity Sales RiseBank holding company earnings from annuity sales were about 12% higher in the first quarter than they were in the first quarter of 2008.
July 22, 2009
Boros Reacts To 151A RulingJoan Boros, an annuity law expert, says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may still have trouble classifying indexed annuities as securities.
July 21, 2009
UNIFI Acquires RIAA retirement plan business is using an acquisition to enter the registered investment advisor and fee-based retirement plans market.
July 21, 2009
Alzheimer's Affects AdvisorsFinancial advisors want help with dealing with older clients who develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, Fidelity Investments reports.
July 21, 2009
VA Targets Older Bank ClientsA new variable annuity from MetLife Inc. is designed with older bank customers in mind.
July 21, 2009
UNIFI Acquires RIAA retirement plan business is using an acquisition to enter the registered investment advisor and fee-based retirement plans market.
July 21, 2009
VA Targets Guarantee NeedsGenworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company has designed its new flexible-premium variable annuity to address individual and family need for guaranteed retirement income.