Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Zurich Offers to Buy Back Some Variable Annuities
By Allison BellThe offer affects Farmer Variable Annuity I contracts with in-force GRIB riders.
July 03, 2017
The Truth About Income RidersYour clients may think of adding an income rider to an annuity as the best of both worlds, but this strategy has a downside.
July 03, 2017
Senior Housing Investment Gains MomentumFrom investors' perspective, there are too many beds out there for people with dementia.
July 02, 2017
Nationwide Adds Advocacy Services for Some Annuity HoldersAdvocates will offer some help with arranging for long-term care services.
July 02, 2017
U.S. Retirement Asset Total Increases 8.5%: ICIAssets in annuities held outside of IRAs and retirement plans rose 5.8%, year over year.
July 02, 2017
5 Worst States for Insurance Producer FinesThe NAIC gives those numbers, and many, many more, in its latest insurance department resources report.
July 02, 2017
China's Bonds Are Ready to Join the World StagePortfolio managers will have a new place to look for yield.
June 30, 2017
FSOC Patch Bill Brings Democrats and Republicans TogetherS. 1463, the FSOC insurance member bill, has five Republican cosponsors and six Democratic cosponsors.