Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
FSOC Asks Court for Time to Study MetLife Request for Pause
By Allison BellThe SIFI selection council could give the Trump administration 60 days to share its thoughts.
May 03, 2017
Humana Wants to Talk to Medicare Plan BrokersThe carrier says some people got the wrong idea from the Aetna deal talks.
May 03, 2017
Money Managers' Cries of Junk-Bond Armageddon Ring AgainCertain doom may not be all it's cracked up to be.
May 02, 2017
Why So Many People Care About the Estate TaxSome buy your products to avoid it. Few pay it. What's all the fuss about?
May 02, 2017
5 Ways Life and Annuity Issuers Could BreakWhat you don't know about insurer finances could conk you, and your clients, on the head.
May 02, 2017
Let's Do More TeachingAmericans tend to know little about personal finance. Sounds like we have work to do...
May 02, 2017
Income Riders Offer Post-Fiduciary Rule Save for AnnuitiesMany advisors may find themselves offering fixed annuities so as not to trigger the fiduciary rule, but new income riders may change the game.
May 01, 2017
Pacific Life Adds Fee-Based Indexed Contract: Annuity ProductsA new Prudential wealth-transfer feature lets the purchaser name a charity as the beneficiary.