Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Citigroup Predicts Record $140 Billion of CLOs as Demand Deepens
By Adam TempkinCitigroup says insurers may start buying CLO investment-grade bonds.
January 17, 2018
Dominic Cursio to Lead Annuity Industry GroupChip Anderson says fighting the DOL fiduciary rule standards will continue to be a major focus of activity.
January 16, 2018
Expect More Ugly GE Surprises Before Turnaround Is DoneThe legacy insurance business is competing with company pension plans for cash.
January 16, 2018
Greenlight Adds Brighthouse, Twitter After `Frustrating' 2017Greenlight Capital says pessimism about the life and annuity issuer's financial market exposure is overblown.
January 16, 2018
5 Notes on GE's $15B in LTCI Reserve ContributionsGE's Union Fidelity unit also backs structured settlement obligations.
January 16, 2018
Think Flu Season Is Bad? It Could Get Worse Before It’s OverA bad flu season could hurt life and health results, but, possibly, lower annuity benefits expenses.
January 16, 2018
The Fed's Losing Control of the Financial MarketsLow interest rates can hurt life and annuity issuers. So can severe inflation.
January 15, 2018
Big Data Sharing and Predictive Modeling: 5 Things for Regulators to ConsiderThe new analytical tools are giving insurance regulators something to think about.