Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Jackson Adds Lifetime Income Benefit to RILA Family
By Allison BellAnnuity holders who wait longer can increase the guaranteed annual withdrawal amount.
April 26, 2024
SEC Probing Firms Hit by Massive MOVEit CyberattackThe agency has dispatched dozens of sweep letters to companies affected by the hack, which affected 2,770 organizations.
April 25, 2024
The 3 Stages of Retirement PlanningIf you're new to financial services, and you think "old" means turning 25, this article is for you.
April 25, 2024
DOL Fiduciary Rule Add-On Could Boost Annuity Distributors' CloutOfficials want them to help agents and brokers provide conflict-free advice.
April 25, 2024
Industry Players Weigh In on the DOL's New Fiduciary DefinitionAnnuity distribution veterans, regulation backers and harsh critics look at what comes next.
April 25, 2024
Finseca CEO Pans New DOL Fiduciary Regs, Sketches Litigation PathLabor's attempts to address the insurance industry's concerns were merely "cosmetic," Marc Cadin says.
April 24, 2024
BlackRock Launches In-Plan Lifetime Income ProgramThe asset manager is now offering Brighthouse and Equitable annuitization options through three big retirement plans.
April 24, 2024
Fiduciary Rule Regs May Cut $5,000 in Annual Fees per Annuity Pro: DOLOfficials estimate the industrywide revenue loss could be as much as $530 million per year.