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.
BISA Reports Big Drop In Bank Fixed Annuity Sales
By Trevor ThomasNU Online News Service, Feb. 17, 2004, 4:32 p.m. EST -- Bank broker-dealers ran into turbulence in the fourth quarter of 2003.[@@]The stock market ...
February 11, 2004
Equity-Indexed Annuity Profits Help AmerUs ResultsNU Online News Service, Feb. 11, 2004, 12:05 p.m. EST -- Higher margins on equity-indexed annuities helped boost fourth-quarter 2003 profits at AmerUs Group ...
February 06, 2004
Bank Annuity Sales Ride A RollercoasterNU Online News Service, Feb. 6, 2004, 5:15 p.m. EST -- Bank annuity sales were both up and down in December 2003.[@@]Combined bank sales ...
January 20, 2004
Bank Annuity Sales Fall Again In NovemberNU Online News Service, Jan. 20, 2004, 3:49 p.m. EST -- Bank sales of annuities fell for the second straight month in November 2003.[@@]Bank ...
January 14, 2004
BISYS Gets Fixed Annuity Tool From BeaconNU Online News Service, Jan. 14, 2004, 11:23 a.m. EST -- The BISYS Group Inc., New York, has hired Beacon Research Publications Inc., Evanston, ...
January 08, 2004
Power Boomers Prefer Fixed AnnuitiesNU Online News Service, Jan. 8, 2004, 1:47 p.m. EST -- "Power boomers" may be more interested in investing retirement funds in fixed annuities ...
December 11, 2003
Index Annuity Sales Eased Off In 3QByThird quarter 2003 index annuity sales were off by 13% from the 2nd quarter 2003, and by 13% from the 3rd quarter a year ago, ...
December 10, 2003
Bankrate: CD, Money Market Yields Still FlatNU Online News Service, Dec. 10, 2003, 11:12 a.m. EST -- Yields on money market accounts and bank certificates of deposit probably will stay ...