Annuities
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Debt Funds Overtake Life Insurers In Commercial Mortgage Lending
By Erika MorphyRisk Capital Analytics says debt funds tend to handle riskier investments than the life insurers do.
September 30, 2019
Some Years Produced Many Sour Mortgage Conduits: KrollEven in those years, the analysts say, healthier-looking conduits produced sweeter results.
September 27, 2019
TD Ameritrade Adds Pacific Life Indexed AnnuityTD Ameritrade is selling the contracts through its own annuity specialists.
September 27, 2019
MassMutual to Move Midtown New York OfficesThe insurer will take the entire 12th floor in a building near Grand Central Station.
September 27, 2019
Lawmakers Sound Financial Stability Alarm as SIFI Designation Becomes MuteAt a hearing, lawmakers fretted about the demise of the SIFI designation for nonbank companies.
September 26, 2019
U.K. Prudential Realignment to Affect JacksonThe parent may use reinsurance or other means to squeeze out more cash.
September 26, 2019
Northwestern Mutual Keeps Its Chief Distribution Officer in PlaceThe mutual life insurer is also keeping its CFO and its chief investment officer in their posts.
September 25, 2019
New York Regulators Send Income Annuity Exchange WarningSix annuity issuers will pay $1.8 million in fines and restitution, state officials say.