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.
Apollo to Acquire Athene Through $11B Deal
By Allison BellApollo says Jim Belardi would continue to run Athene with his full current management team and workforce.
February 26, 2021
Midland National Puts ESG in Indexed AnnuityThe company says the contract is the first non-variable indexed annuity with an ESG option.
February 24, 2021
Equitable Increases Buffered Annuity SalesMark-to-mark accounting caused a net loss, but operating income increased.
February 18, 2021
Athene Wants to Sell More Annuities: EarningsAmerican Equity Investor Life is also interested in selling more annuities.
February 17, 2021
Aquarian Agrees to Acquire Pavonia Life of New York: DealsIntegrity Marketing bought a call center. Nationwide expanded its venture capital arm.
February 16, 2021
IRS Sends Security Benefit an Annuity Advisory Fee Letter RulingThe company can use the letter to pay fees to advisors directly from an annuity contract's cash value.
February 16, 2021
How the Insurance Industry Is Being Disrupted, and Why NowThe head of a no-load product platform makes a case against sales commissions.
February 12, 2021
Jackson Financial Replaces CEO, CFO and COOLaura Prieskorn is the new CEO, and Marcia Wadsten is the new CFO.