Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Brighthouse Executive Expects RILA Market to Get More Competitive
By Allison BellMyles Lambert sees the pressure improving the features clients can use to take out income.
August 07, 2023
Indexed Annuities Can Move the Volatility Out of the Client's HairAn advisor thinks colleagues should respect the value of risk transfer.
August 04, 2023
The DOL Should Drop Its Fiduciary Rule ProjectThe CEO of IRI makes the case that it's time to focus on enforcing existing rules.
August 04, 2023
Research Suggests 2 Keys to Solving the Annuity PuzzleUnless retirees understand how a product works and its benefits, they aren't likely to buy it.
August 03, 2023
Athene's Parent Shrugs at MYGA SalesMarc Rowan, the CEO at Apollo, calls them "transactional."
July 31, 2023
Vanguard Speaks Out Against New Approach to Financial RiskThe fund giant says herding different kinds of financial firms onto the same safe regulatory path could be dangerous.
July 28, 2023
State Lawmaker Group Attacks DOL Fiduciary Rule RevivalCarl Anderson, NCOIL's life chair, said a return of the 2016 rule would hurt state insurance regulation.
July 27, 2023
7 Annuity Exclusion Ratio Basics to KnowHow clients apply the rules depends on the types of annuities they own.