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 DOL Retirement Security Rule Promotes a Narrow Worldview
By David MacchiaInvestment advisors are not the only financial professionals with views worth considering, the author says.
April 29, 2024
Stifel CEO Says Final DOL Rule Is 'Less Restrictive' Than He FearedBut Ronald Kruszewski and Principal CEO Dan Houston still have concerns.
April 25, 2024
Industry Players Weigh In on the DOL's New Fiduciary DefinitionAnnuity distribution veterans, regulation backers and harsh critics look at what comes next.
April 25, 2024
Finseca CEO Pans New DOL Fiduciary Regs, Sketches Litigation PathLabor's attempts to address the insurance industry's concerns were merely "cosmetic," Marc Cadin says.
April 23, 2024
DOL Changes Fiduciary Rule Advice Definition ScopeThe new "investment advice fiduciary" definition excludes sales pitches and investment education.
April 18, 2024
Can This Annuity Ease Social Security Claiming Pressure?A Nassau Financial executive says the company's latest product supports the decision-making process.
April 12, 2024
Let Angry Annuity Owners Go: IbexisThat's one idea shaping its new products, which include an non-variable indexed annuity.
April 11, 2024
Fiduciary Rule Meetings Disappointed Agent GroupsAnalysts appear to be rubber-stamping the draft, the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors said.