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.
‘Perfect storm’ drives fixed indexed annuity sales
By Maria WoodLow interest rates, new distribution channels are propelling sales of FIAs, says Allianzs Eric Thomes.
January 16, 2013
Ghost of 151A laid to rest in IllinoisThe general counsel for Fidelity & Guaranty Life explains why the insurer was concerned the state was going to classify fixed indexed annuities as securities.
January 16, 2013
Ghost of 151A laid to rest in IllinoisThe general counsel for Fidelity & Guaranty Life explains why the insurer was concerned the state was going to classify fixed indexed annuities as securities.
January 15, 2013
Illinois: FIAs are not subject to state securities lawFixed indexed annuities and the agents who sell them do not have to be registered with the states securities department.
January 15, 2013
Illinois: FIAs are not subject to state securities lawFixed indexed annuities and the agents who sell them do not have to be registered with the states securities department.
January 14, 2013
ING U.S. hires Bedard to lead fixed annuities businessALSO: News from Security Benefit Corp., Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and Nationwide Financial.
January 14, 2013
ING U.S. hires Bedard to lead fixed annuities businessALSO: News from Security Benefit Corp., Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and Nationwide Financial.
December 26, 2012
Expert: Fixed annuity caps heading up in 2013Jack Marrion predicts caps on fixed annuities will rise next year, but at a rate carriers can handle.