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.
U.S. Mortality 6.9% Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Average
By Allison BellThe percentage of deaths caused by COVID-19 and similar illnesses is still far above the epidemic threshold.
February 02, 2023
Equitable, Lincoln and Security Benefit Add Products for Stability SeekersThese new annuity and life products are intended to help protect clients from volatility.
February 02, 2023
The 12 States Where Death Rates Climbed in DecemberSo much for morality returning to normal.
January 31, 2023
New York Life Picks New CEO for $371B Investment Management UnitNaïm Abou-Jaoudé will succeed Yie-Hsin Hung, who moved to State Street Global Advisors in September.
January 30, 2023
Whose Life Expectancy Views Drive Annuity Sales?Economists found that their estimates correlated more with contract ownership than consumers' ideas did.
January 27, 2023
Q4 2022 Earnings Could Be Fine: AnalystsPossible threats include inflation, investment problems and companies' own foolish moves.
January 26, 2023
Higher Rates Rocket Fixed Annuities to New Sales Growth DimensionVolume for traditional fixed deferred products did something shocking.
January 26, 2023
Mutual of Omaha Begins Building Headquarters TowerThe 44-story tower will feature a sky lobby for employees starting on floors 16 through 20.