Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
DOL Changes Fiduciary Rule Advice Definition Scope
By Allison BellThe new "investment advice fiduciary" definition excludes sales pitches and investment education.
April 22, 2024
IRS Slashes Life Insurer Yield BenchmarkThe agency found that those long-term, retirement-oriented investors had portfolio problems.
April 22, 2024
U.S. Mortality Is Still High — And It's Not Just COVIDWhat's killing more Americans now? COVID, and something else.
April 18, 2024
Can This Annuity Ease Social Security Claiming Pressure?A Nassau Financial executive says the company's latest product supports the decision-making process.
April 18, 2024
House Panel OKs Bill to Limit Data Collection From InsurersThe House Financial Services Committee also rejected new FSOC rules for deciding which nonbanks need Fed oversight.
April 16, 2024
Transamerica Hires Former Crump Life CEORobert Carney will head individual life and annuity distribution.
April 16, 2024
Two-Thirds of Pre-Retirees Expect to Work Past 65Here's how advisors are helping them, according to a Nationwide survey.
April 16, 2024
Life and Annuity Issuers Could Help Break the Banks: EconomistsA working paper details potential problems at mutual funds, pension plans and broker-dealers, as well as insurers.