Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Apollo CEO Marc Rowan Welcomes Insurance Regulators' 'Wake-Up Moment'
By Allison BellHe thinks a tougher approach to counting capital will increase trust in the industry.
September 21, 2026
High Prescription Drug Costs Force Patients to Quit TreatmentSome important drugs cost patients more than $200,000 per year.
September 18, 2026
Short-Seller Comes After Annuity Issuer Jackson FinancialQVT — which will make money if it can push Jackson's share price down — is raising questions about a reinsurance captive.
September 18, 2026
Why Some Clients Really Need Their LattesMarketing specialist Katie Thomas explains the gap between how financial professionals think and how clients and prospects actually behave.
September 16, 2026
South Carolina seeks rehabilitation order for annuity issuer and affiliateThe state's insurance department "has been closely monitoring a number of concerning signs about the companies' finances," a top official says.
September 16, 2026
Treasury Secretary Backs State Insurance Regulators at House HearingScott Bessent agreed that Treasury should minimize its insurance activities.
September 15, 2026
Sen. Warren Asks NAIC About How It Oversees Insurers' Private AssetsShe says Congress needs to know how it can "mitigate the risks private credit poses to the insurance markets and policyholders."
September 14, 2026
Investors Wonder About Aquarian-Brighthouse Deal TimelineAquarian says it has a track record of investing in the insurance businesses it acquires.