Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Great American Adds 3-Year MYGA
By Allison BellThe main feature the company is offering is safety of principal.
January 22, 2019
5 IRS 199A Deduction Reg Questions, for Annuity SellersThe biggest question may be whether the 199A glossary will affect other IRS regs.
January 22, 2019
What's Behind the War on Variable Annuities?Beyond the current fight over Ohio National trailing commissions, it seems that broker-dealers and regulators hate VAs; but for some investor clients, the security they offer makes them lovable.
January 22, 2019
Life Insurance Is NOT a Financial Service: New IRS 199A Tax Deduction RegsThe new regulation should help insurance agents get a new 20% business income deduction.
January 21, 2019
Morgan Stanley Gets Index Into Nationwide AnnuityNationwide is the first issuer to use the index inside an indexed annuity.
January 21, 2019
Prudential Affiliate Joins in $245 Million Building PurchaseOne of the sellers is an affiliate of Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association.
January 21, 2019
Guardian Life Finds Buyers for Headquarters BuildingGuardian is moving its own headquarters across town, to the Hudson Yards development.
January 21, 2019
4 Knock Out Life and Annuity Networking Strategies for 2019No. Collecting a big stack of business cards is NOT enough.