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.
Fixed Index Annuity Sales Hit New Record Of $11.7 Billion in 2002
By Linda KocoFixed Index Annuity Sales Hit New Record Of $11.7 Billion In 2002ByFixed index annuities continued on their record-setting sales track, producing $11.67 billion in sales ...
April 03, 2003
Blue Frog To Help Beacon With XML StandardsNU Online News Service, April 3, 2003, 12:29 p.m. EST -- Beacon Research Inc., Evanston, Ill., has picked Blue Frog Solutions Inc., Pompano Beach, ...
March 28, 2003
Kehrer: Banks Report Higher January VA SalesNU Online News Service, March 28, 2003, 4:43 p.m. EST -- U.S. banks generated $3.6 billion in annuity sales in January, down 5% from ...
March 19, 2003
Bank Broker-Dealers Report Drab 4th Quarter SalesNU Online News Service, March 19, 2003, 3:33 p.m. EST -- Bank broker-dealers reported soft sales for the fourth quarter of 2002, according to ...
February 13, 2003
Bank Annuity Sales Flat in DecemberNU Online News Service, Feb. 13, 3:55 p.m. -- Annuity sales in banks continued to slump in December, reports Kenneth Kehrer Associates, Princeton, N.J., ...
February 07, 2003
AmerUs Reports Lower 4th Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Feb. 7, 2:18 p.m. -- AmerUs Group Company, Des Moines, Iowa, is reporting $7.2 million in net income for the ...
February 06, 2003
Allstate Reports Higher 4th Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Feb. 6, 10:37 a.m. -- The Allstate Corp., Northbrook, Ill., is reporting $447 million in net income for the fourth ...
February 02, 2003
Picking The Safest Annuity: The Advisor's New TaskPicking The Safest Annuity: The Advisors New TaskByThe headline of this article sums up a growing issue for annuity salespeople: How to respond to client ...