Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Labor Secretary Considers Rewrite of Pension Risk Transfer Rules
By Allison BellJulie Su, the acting DOL head, told Congress she's looking at issues such as private equity ownership and reinsurance.
June 18, 2024
We Have Regulators Too, Bermuda's Insurers SayThe companies' trade group points out that their home has rigorous oversight standards, and taxes.
June 18, 2024
Biden Nominates Hawaii's Commissioner to Stability CouncilGordon Ito is on track to succeed Thomas Workman as the FSOC voting member with insurance expertise.
June 17, 2024
How to Explain RILAs BetterThe annuities have a reputation for being complicated. Maybe you can fix that.
June 17, 2024
Principal Ordered to Pay $7.3M to Medical Research FoundationThe foundation says the company let an advisor recommend unsuitable life and annuity products.
June 17, 2024
Annuity Owners Face Online Information GapOnly 5% of survey respondents told Nationwide they were happy with the amount and quality of information available.
June 13, 2024
How Likely Is That Annuity to Stick?Researchers took a hard look at the business that left. Some years are bad.
June 12, 2024
5 Questions: Vanguard's New Report on Annuities in Retirement PlansAdding an income option to a target-date fund sounds great, but will it work?