Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Nationwide Adds Guaranteed Withdrawal Annuity Feature
By Allison BellAnnexus helped oversee product development.
March 11, 2019
IRS Change Could Hurt Group Annuity Sales, Expand Rollover MarketNotice 2019-18 will help employers buy back pension participants' benefit streams.
March 08, 2019
Yes. Leave Big Insurer Wellness to Us: NAIC Head on FSOC ProposalEric Cioppa is praising proposed changes to the federal 'too big to fail' standards.
March 08, 2019
Genworth to Suspend LTCI and Annuity Sales Through BGAsGenworth will still sell LTCI and immediate annuities through associations and affinity programs.
March 07, 2019
FSOC Proposes Changes to Nonbank SIFI DesignationFSOC is proposing that decisions about which companies get the nonbank SIFI designation go through a cost-benefit analysis.
March 06, 2019
Life, Retirement Industry Officials Wary of 'Patchwork' Annuity Sales StandardsThe head of a major life insurer group says, 'Fiduciary is not over.'
March 06, 2019
John Hancock Startup Opens Impact Investing to the MassesThe startup, called Coin, offers online investing in eight impact areas with an account minimum of $50.
March 05, 2019
Life Insurers Play Vital Investing Role in US Economy: ChamberThe business group points out that life insurers do helpful little things. Like stabilzing markets...