Annuities
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VA Sales Help Bank Investment Revenue
By Trevor ThomasNU Online News Service, May 17, 2004, 6:04 p.m. EDT -- Strong growth in variable annuity sales helped banks hold brokerage revenue steady in ...
May 13, 2004
Go top of page 10 with Nonqualified Annuities kickerFull Disclosures Whole Life Insurance ReportWhile its true that the number of insurers selling participating whole life gets slightly fewer every year, the big and ...
May 13, 2004
The Appeal Of VAs For IRA RolloversVariable annuities are poised to capture a significant amount of the exploding IRA rollover market, thanks to the numerous advantages they afford over other IRA ...
May 13, 2004
Variable Annuities: Its Time To Go Back to Basics In A Benefits-Driven WorldVariable Annuities: Its Time To Go Back to Basics In A Benefits-Driven WorldByInvestors continue to choose variable annuities as they plan for their golden years. ...
May 13, 2004
The Forces Hitting Fixed Annuities NowByMany forces are affecting todays fixed annuities, including federal budget deficits, equity markets, competition and more, but "interest is the principal driver," noted Noel J. ...
May 11, 2004
March Bank Annuity Sales Down SlightlyNU Online News Service, May 11, 2004, 10:25 a.m. EDT -- Banks sold nearly $4.5 billion of annuities in March, just 5% shy of ...
May 11, 2004
Thrivent Merges 2 FundsNU Online News Service, May 11, 2004, 12:29 p.m. EDT -- Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Appleton, Wis., has merged 2 of its funds.[@@]The company ...
May 06, 2004
Low Interest Rates Squeeze MONYNU Online News Service, May 6, 2004, 5:35 p.m. EDT -- Low interest rates hurt earnings at The MONY Group Inc., New York, during ...