Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Safety first: Fixed annuities provide conservative income - part I
By Joseph FinoraFixed annuities have been designed to provide a conservative way to grow one's retirement savings. This has basically been done with a principal guaranteed by the provider's financial strength. Other common features include such items as
May 06, 2008
Securing savings: Where to hide your moneyRecently, I decided to google the question "Where should I hide my money?" The question is especially relevant given the confusion over where to put your money right now. You'd be surprised (as I was) to find advertisements for everything from socks
May 06, 2008
ALPS Aims Private Equity Fund At InsurersA Mountain State money manager wants to give variable life and variable annuity owners a vehicle for profiting from private equity deals.ALPS Fund Services Inc., ...
May 06, 2008
ALPS Aims Private Equity Fund At InsurersA Mountain State money manager wants to give variable life and variable annuity owners a vehicle for profiting from private equity deals.ALPS Fund Services Inc., ...
May 05, 2008
Securing savings: Where to hide your moneyRecently, I decided to google the question "Where should I hide my money?" The question is especially relevant given the confusion over where to put your money right now. You'd be surprised (as I was) to find advertisements for everything from socks
May 05, 2008
Court OKs West Coast Annuity AcquisitionA state court in Thurston County, Wash., has given a joint venture formed by Global Secured Capital L.L.C. and DLB Capital L.L.C. permission to buy ...
May 05, 2008
Court OKs West Coast Annuity AcquisitionA state court in Thurston County, Wash., has given a joint venture formed by Global Secured Capital L.L.C. and DLB Capital L.L.C. permission to buy ...
May 05, 2008
Sun Life Adds Income Escalator To VA LineA large insurer is offering a new guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit with one of its variable annuity families.The Wellesley Hills, Mass., U.S. division of Sun ...