Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Amid Asset Boom, Half of Americans Are Falling Behind in Retirement Wealth
By Michael S. FischerInequity in retirement savings persists for young workers and minorities, according to the Economic Innovation Group.
July 29, 2021
Principal Sees Strong Interest in Its Life and Annuity BlocksThe company is moving ahead with efforts to get out of U.S. retail fixed annuities and retail U.S. individual life.
July 28, 2021
U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Power HigherFixed-rate products sold well in the second quarter. Variable-rate products sold even better.
July 28, 2021
Ameriprise CEO Talks About RiverSource Deal OptionsJim Cracchiolo said the life and annuity operations are doing well.
July 27, 2021
AmeriLife to Acquire a Major Life and Annuity DistributorSaybrus clients have about $8.9 billion in annuity deposits and $110 billion of life insurance coverage.
July 27, 2021
Ameriprise Continues Tilt Away From Guarantee RiskMore sales involved variable annuity contracts without living benefits guarantee features.
July 27, 2021
Custom Indexes and Fixed Indexed AnnuitiesAn index tracker looks at whether these tools are "frisky" or "robust."
July 26, 2021
Aspida Aims to Enter the Annuity Arena in 2022The Ares Management-backed company has made two deals and has a third deal in the pipeline.