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.
Income Annuity Buyers Shift Toward Deferred Products: Cannex
By Allison BellThe average deferred income annuity buyer set the benefits stream to start around age 67.
July 08, 2021
Maine Adopts Annuity Best Interest RegulationFifteen states have installed the NAIC's sales standards model update.
June 30, 2021
5 FIA Myths BustedAn Athene executive has ideas about how to handle potential conversation stoppers.
June 30, 2021
5 Questions Agents Are Asking About the Principal NewsOne thing agents, brokers and other producers are sure about: Variable Products Tilt Drive looks busy.
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.