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.
The 4 Questions You'll Get at Holiday Parties This Year
By Bryce SandersGetting asked for free advice is a hazard of the advisor gig.
December 11, 2024
Year-End RMDs and the QCD Workaround StrategyQualified charitable distributions can help clients reduce tax liability, but there are pitfalls to avoid.
December 11, 2024
MetLife to Create Life and Annuity Funding VehicleThe insurance giant will use Chariot Re to reinsure $10 billion in in-force annuities.
December 10, 2024
12 Merry Retirement Facts for 2024Scary stats about the state of retirement planning abound, but the news isn't all bad.
December 09, 2024
Treasury and Fed Tell States to Watch Life Insurers More CarefullyRegulators are nervous about the companies' private credit and offshore reinsurance disclosures.
December 05, 2024
Utah Tells Sentinel Security Life to Stop Writing New BusinessA valuation firm and the insurer's owner disagree about the value of the firm's assets.
December 04, 2024
What Scares Global Regulators About Life and Annuity Issuers NowSure, you know about equity, credit and liquidity risk. There are other risks.
December 03, 2024
DPL Gains New Insurance Industry InvestorsThe latest funding round represents the first investments in the advisor annuity distribution platform by insurers.