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.
Picking The Safest Annuity: The Advisor's New Task
By Linda KocoPicking The Safest Annuity: The Advisors New TaskByThe headline of this article sums up a growing issue for annuity salespeople: How to respond to client ...
January 19, 2003
Banks Annuity Sales Slump Continued In NovemberBanks Annuity Sales Slump Continued In NovemberByBank sales of annuities continued to falter in November after setting a record pace earlier in the year, according ...
January 13, 2003
SunGard Adds Annuity Administration SoftwareNU Online News Service, Jan. 13, 5:05 p.m. -- SunGard Data Systems Inc., Miami, has introduced SunGard AIMS, a collection of software products designed ...
January 13, 2003
Bank Annuity Slump ContinuesNU Online News Service, Jan. 13, 10:35 p.m. -- Bank sales of annuities continued to falter in November 2002 after setting a record pace ...
January 02, 2003
Bank VA Sales Fell In OctoberNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 3:45 p.m. -- Bank sales of variable annuities fell to $1.1 billion in October 2002, from $1.7 billion ...
December 29, 2002
3Q Fixed Annuity Sales Of $30 Billion Set Another Quarterly RecordByFixed annuity sales set yet another single-quarter record in the third quarter of 2002 with $30 billion in overall fixed annuity sales.The third quarter marked ...
November 24, 2002
VAs Surged In Banks In SeptemberByDespite a still-shaky stock market, banks sales of variable annuities staged a comeback in September, while banks fixed annuity sales continued their recent slump, ...
November 17, 2002
Hartford VA Option 'Guarantees Principal With Upside Potential'Hartford VA Option Guarantees Principal With Upside PotentialByHartford Life, Simsbury, Conn., has debuted a feature for its variable annuities that the company says "guarantees principal ...