Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Ed Slott: Advisors Are Confused About IRAs
By Melanie WaddellThe IRA consultant discusses the questions he gets from advisors on these retirement accounts' "complicated rules."
February 24, 2023
Regulators Say Rising Rates Could Ding Life Insurers' Mortgage InvestmentsLife insurers have about $1 trillion invested in mortgages and mortgage-backed securities.
February 23, 2023
Annuity Winds Might Be Shifting: Nationwide ExecutiveEric Henderson says he expects variable product sales to improve.
February 22, 2023
How Secure 2.0 Will Come Alive: Insights From a Treasury VeteranJ. Mark Iwry offers a peek into the Treasury Department's rulemaking machinery.
February 22, 2023
8 Ways Secure 2.0 Act Affects Retirement PlansSecure Act 2.0 has an incredible 92 different provisions. Here are eight of the most important ones to know.
February 21, 2023
Prosperity Drops Effort to Acquire Annuity IssuerThe Elliott Investment Management-backed firm says American Equity refused to engage.
February 16, 2023
3 Ways to Capitalize on Annuities' Surging Popularity: CerulliThe research group suggests more long-term care hybrids, among other ideas.
February 10, 2023
Lincoln Financial to Tilt Away From Some Term Life ProductsCEO Ellen Cooper says the product eats up too much capital.