Fixed Annuities
Fixed annuity news and analysis, with coverage of book value annuities, multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) contracts, immediate annuities, deferred income annuities (including QLACs), and fixed indexed annuities.
FA Sales Fall Despite Rising Immediate Annuity Volume
By Staff WriterU.S. sales of fixed annuities fell to about $16.4 billion in second quarter, down 9.2% from the total for the second quarter of 2006, according ...
August 30, 2007
Bank Annuity Sales Increase in MayBank annuity sales in May totaled $4.1 billion, up from $4 billion in May 2006, according to a study by Kehrer-LIMRA.Although sales of fixed annuities ...
August 30, 2007
Bank Annuity Sales Increase in MayBank annuity sales in May totaled $4.1 billion, up from $4 billion in May 2006, according to a study by Kehrer-LIMRA.Although sales of fixed annuities ...
August 21, 2007
Community Bank Brokerages Hold Their OwnCommunity banks and credit unions were more productive at generating brokerage revenue during the second quarter than bigger banks were.Community financial institutions averaged $627 in ...
August 19, 2007
Top 10 Index Annuity MisconceptionsImagine a neighbor knocks on your door, complaining he is "tired of your kids misbehaving and acting out of control." Claiming he'd be a better ...
August 19, 2007
Top 10 Index Annuity MisconceptionsImagine a neighbor knocks on your door, complaining he is "tired of your kids misbehaving and acting out of control." Claiming he'd be a better ...
August 05, 2007
Index Annuity Renewal Rate Caps: What Goes On Behind-The-ScenesProblems occur if brokers unwittingly create unrealistic expectations in the minds of deferred annuity clients.An example would be unintentionally giving just enough information to allow ...
August 05, 2007
Index Annuity Renewal Rate Caps: What Goes On Behind-The-ScenesProblems occur if brokers unwittingly create unrealistic expectations in the minds of deferred annuity clients.An example would be unintentionally giving just enough information to allow ...