Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Principal Sees Strong Interest in Its Life and Annuity Blocks
By Allison BellThe company is moving ahead with efforts to get out of U.S. retail fixed annuities and retail U.S. individual life.
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.
July 21, 2021
Prudential Agrees to a $3.55B DealThe insurer expects to keep the individual annuity and pension risk transfer businesses.
July 21, 2021
COVID-19 Slashes U.S. Life Expectancy at Age 65The news means a typical 2020 retiree might spend about 4% less time being retired.
July 21, 2021
Empower to Buy Prudential's Retirement Business for $3.55BEmpower will acquire Prudential's defined contribution, defined benefit, nonqualified and rollover IRA business.