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.
Sen. Warren Slams Annuity Providers, Sellers for ‘Conflicts of Interest’
By James J. GreenWarren says companies provide $17 billion in direct or indirect kickbacks to advisors who sell annuities; industry groups question her conclusions.
September 28, 2015
Demand growing for fixed indexed annuitiesRecent study shows the market for fixed indexed annuity is strong and rapidly growing.
September 28, 2015
Demand growing for fixed indexed annuitiesRecent study shows the market for fixed indexed annuity is strong and rapidly growing.
September 14, 2015
FIA sales highest of all annuity typesAccording to recent study, fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) constitute the highest share of annuity revenue.
August 18, 2015
Annuity sales rebound from Q1, fall below prior year resultsU.S. annuity sales totaled $60.2 billion in the second quarter 2015, 3 percent lower than sales recorded the same period a year ago.
August 18, 2015
Annuity sales rebound from Q1, fall below prior year resultsU.S. annuity sales totaled $60.2 billion in the second quarter 2015, 3 percent lower than sales recorded the same period a year ago.
August 17, 2015
Top 5 Fixed Annuity Benefits to Discuss With ClientsThe opportunity to make investments with a guaranteed minimum rate of return is just one of the reasons why fixed annuities are gaining steam.
August 11, 2015
Helping clients understand fixed index annuitiesAdvisors must master the product details, but ultimately, the outcome to the FIA-buyer is straightforward.