Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Broker-dealers on DOL fiduciary rule: Expect advisors to walk
By The LifeHealthPro EditorsThree in four broker-dealers surveyed by LIMRA believe the DOL fiduciary rule will exacerbate the risk of litigation.
September 26, 2016
IRI study: Lifetime income providing financial security for retireesWhile today's retirees can largely rely on pensions for retirement income, future generations will have to find other forms of income during retirement.
September 26, 2016
5 sales tips learned from a small town impotence doctorDr. J.R. Brinkley's life story offers some perspectives on achieving success in sales and business.
September 22, 2016
Illinois court sees fixed indexed annuities as insuranceAn Illinois appellate court panel has ruled that fixed indexed annuities are insurance and not securities products under state law.
September 22, 2016
Senate panel clears retirement savings billA Senate panel Wednesday reported out bipartisan legislation aimed at enhancing the ability of Americans to save for retirement.
September 22, 2016
Public pensions are being overly optimisticA recent case involving the discount rate applied by the California state pension system highlights a systemic problem everyone should be worried about.
September 22, 2016
Hartford said to enlist JPMorgan to sell annuity runoff businessHartford has been moving away from variable annuities for several years as it turns its focus to its auto insurance business.
September 22, 2016
Hartford said to enlist JPMorgan to sell annuity runoff businessHartford has been moving away from variable annuities for several years as it turns its focus to its auto insurance business.