Annuities
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Jefferson Pilot Fixed Annuity Pays 6.6% First-Year Rate
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Sept. 24, 4:16 p.m. -- Jefferson Pilot Financial, Greensboro, N.C., a unit of Jefferson-Pilot Corp., has introduced the Gold 7 ...
September 15, 2002
1st Half Index Annuity Sales Hit New Record Of Nearly $5 Billion1st Half Index Annuity Sales Hit New Record Of Nearly $5 Billion ByEquity index annuities hit another sales record in the 2nd quarter of 2002--almost ...
September 15, 2002
EIAs Being Positioned For Safety And RecoveryByWhen equity index annuities first came out, many were just too complex for Thomas Stratton to consider selling."Some EIAs are still too complex," says Stratton, ...
September 09, 2002
Hancock Expands EHansel FamilyNU Online News Service, Sept. 9, 12:54 p.m. -- John Hancock Financial Services Inc., Boston, has introduced eHansel+, a Web-based system for presenting information ...
September 04, 2002
Lincoln Extends CSC ContractNU Online News Service, Sept. 4, 10:46 a.m. -- Lincoln Financial Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind., has extended an administration agreement with Computer Sciences Corp., ...
September 01, 2002
LTC-Annuities: Two Birds, One StoneChelsea K. BachrachThe marketplace is showing increasing interest in a hybrid product that consists of long term care insurance and an annuity (LTC-Annuity products).Although this ...
August 28, 2002
Scudder To Distribute Manulife Variable AnnuitiesNU Online News Service, Aug. 28, 1:25 p.m. -- Manulife USA, a unit of Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, is working with Scudder Investments to ...
August 25, 2002
VAs Continue Comeback In BanksByBank variable annuity premiums were up 34% in June 2002 over year-ago levels and increased 6% over May 2002, reports Kenneth Kehrer Associates, Princeton, ...