Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Why Advisors Are Learning to Love Annuities
By Ginger SzalaDavid Blanchett of Morningstar and David Lau of DPL discuss how these products have become more advisor-friendly.
October 29, 2020
Best Interest for Conservative InvestorsMaybe living benefits can help a variable annuity beat a no-load mutual fund.
October 28, 2020
What's Really Guaranteed With Fixed Rate Annuities?You can get a multi-year guaranteed annuity yielding more than 3%. Is it too good to be true?
October 28, 2020
Venerable Agrees to Reinsure $12B Equitable Holdings Annuity BlockThe deal affects about 13% of the variable annuities Equitable Holdings units have in force.
October 28, 2020
Finseca NY Forms Independent BoardPhillip Held, a financial services professional in Buffalo, will be the chairman.
October 28, 2020
Expanding the Life and Annuity Industry's Sales PieA former F&G president has ideas for increasing families' access to private-sector solutions.
October 27, 2020
Neil Sprackling to Lead LL Global Board in 2021Barbara Turner of Ohio National is in line to be the 2022 chair of LIMRA and LOMA's parent.
October 27, 2020
'Secure Act 2.0' Could Expand Use of ETF-Like Options in Variable AnnuitiesSection 203 could clear away a conflict between ETF rules and annuity subaccount rules.