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 Promises and Perils of Early Retirement
By Paul SwansonOnce your clients are free… where do they go?
August 11, 2021
Susan Keisler-Munro to Lead AssurityThe company is getting its first new CEO since 1990.
July 29, 2021
Financial Advisors' Enthusiasm for Annuities Is Growing: SurveyBut many advisors would rather recommend a CD than an annuity to clients seeking principal protection, a RetireOne survey found.
July 29, 2021
Principal Sees Strong Interest in Its Life and Annuity BlocksThe company is moving ahead with efforts to get out of U.S. retail fixed annuities and retail U.S. individual life.
July 28, 2021
U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Power HigherFixed-rate products sold well in the second quarter. Variable-rate products sold even better.
July 28, 2021
Ameriprise CEO Talks About RiverSource Deal OptionsJim Cracchiolo said the life and annuity operations are doing well.
July 27, 2021
Custom Indexes and Fixed Indexed AnnuitiesAn index tracker looks at whether these tools are "frisky" or "robust."
July 26, 2021
Aspida Aims to Enter the Annuity Arena in 2022The Ares Management-backed company has made two deals and has a third deal in the pipeline.