Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Safety Of FAs A Comfort To Banks
By Trevor ThomasByAlthough the rush to the safety of fixed annuities continued among bank customers last year, a burst of new variable annuity products from manufacturers also ...
March 28, 2003
Kehrer: Banks Report Higher January VA SalesNU Online News Service, March 28, 2003, 4:43 p.m. EST -- U.S. banks generated $3.6 billion in annuity sales in January, down 5% from ...
March 26, 2003
Banks Report $2.3 Billion In January Fund SalesNU Online News Service, March 26, 2003, 1:37 p.m. EST -- U.S. bank and savings institution branches generated $2.3 billion in sales of long-term ...
March 25, 2003
Lincoln Offers Principal Security ProtectionNU Online News Service, March 25, 2003, 12:23 p.m. EST -- Lincoln National Corp., Philadelphia, is selling a new feature that is supposed to ...
March 19, 2003
Bank Broker-Dealers Report Drab 4th Quarter SalesNU Online News Service, March 19, 2003, 3:33 p.m. EST -- Bank broker-dealers reported soft sales for the fourth quarter of 2002, according to ...
March 18, 2003
Insurers Oppose State Securities Oversight For Variable ProductsNU Online News Service, March 18, 2003, 5:24 p.m. EST -- AtlantaInsurers and producers urged state insurance regulators here at the spring meeting of ...
March 16, 2003
Minimum Nonforfeiture Rate Change For Annuities Adopted By NAICMinimum Nonforfeiture Rate Change For Annuities Adopted By NAICByAtlanta A fast-track effort to lower the minimum nonforfeiture interest rate for individual deferred annuities was adopted ...
March 11, 2003
Manulife USA Creates Individual Wealth Management UnitNU Online News Service, March 11, 2003, 11:44 a.m. EST -- Manulife USA, Boston, has promoted James Boyle to president of a new individual ...