Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
In-Plan Annuity Uptake May Still Depend on Advice: Sri Reddy
By Allison BellA Principal executive looks at defined contribution plan participant inertia.
September 11, 2024
What the IRS Manual Tells Staffers About Life and AnnuitiesWhen agency bill collectors come calling, they hope to find sources of "collection potential."
September 11, 2024
Congress Gets a Nudge on 'Too Big to Fail' Life InsurersOne possibility could be giving state regulators new powers, an in-house analyst suggests.
September 10, 2024
High-Income Retirement Savers Still in a Post-Pandemic SlumpFor the top 5%, post-tax, inflation-adjusted income is 1.7% lower than it was before everything changed.
September 06, 2024
Annuity Issuers Send More Business to the Cayman IslandsMoody's rating analysts wish they had an easier time seeing what's happening there.
September 04, 2024
What Would Happen if a Big Insurer Failed?The effect of a major failure on state guaranty funds is not clear, according to a Fed economist.
August 30, 2024
3 Ways Advisors Can Support Business Owner Clients NowToo many feel awful. Help with retirement and succession planning may ease some concerns.
August 29, 2024
Investors Race to Lock in Firm Annuity GuaranteesAthene, Corebridge and MassMutual led efforts to protect nest eggs through traditional fixed-rate contracts.