Annuities
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Fiduciary Rule Meetings Disappointed Agent Groups
By Allison BellAnalysts appear to be rubber-stamping the draft, the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors said.
April 09, 2024
Annuity Issuer Invests $1B in Midsize FirmsAmerican Equity has directed the cash to ASP Summa, a collateralized loan obligation set up by Adams Street Partners.
April 04, 2024
Why Are Indexed Annuity Par Rates So High?An index tracker explains the math behind the magic.
April 04, 2024
Insured Retirement Institute CEO Vows to Defend Annuity IndustryWayne Chopus said the association is supporting a 'digital first' revolution in its income solutions.
April 01, 2024
Zinnia Closes on Business That Includes AnnuityNetCourt filings indicate 15 other companies expressed an interest in acquiring the business.
April 01, 2024
The 12 Worst States for 2023-2024 COVID-19 Wave Death RatesThe quiet surge may have killed about 20,000 people since August.
March 28, 2024
Guardian Unveils Its First RILA, After Dialogue With SECThe insurer added warnings about maximum losses and the possibility of index changes.
March 27, 2024
Life Insurers to Meet With White House Office on DOL Fiduciary RuleThe industry trade association last met with the federal analysts in October.