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.
Maine Adopts Annuity Best Interest Regulation
By Allison BellFifteen states have installed the NAIC's sales standards model update.
June 29, 2021
Ameriprise Makes $8 Billion Fixed Annuity Deal With Global AtlanticThe companies have to get the approval of New York state regulators for part of the deal.
June 28, 2021
Principal to Drop Fixed Annuities and Retail Life, Keep Variable AnnuitiesThe life insurer has responded to an activist investor by agreeing to dispose of big blocks of business to free up cash.
June 25, 2021
Who Really Buys Annuities? IALC Has Surprising Answers"The people with more money" is incorrect.
June 25, 2021
Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework Includes 'Private Activity Bonds'The bonds could help life insurers cope with low interest rates.
June 24, 2021
The 7 Drawbacks to Fixed Annuity ProductsAn annuity industry veteran who loves fixed contracts talks about concerns consumers need to think about.
June 24, 2021
The 2021 Retirement and Annuity Interactive AtlasHere are 10 online resources that can help you map out the future of income planning.
June 23, 2021
Annuity Sales Rise 10% in Q1: WinkStructured annuities rocked in sales from last year, while multi-year guaranteed annuities also performed well.