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.
Identifying fixed annuity candidates
By Jack MarrionNot a candidateWho is not a fixed annuity candidate? In broad terms, if someone has a high risk tolerance and wants the highest return, they would buy an investment - stocks, mutual funds, hard assets. Fixed annuities - whether index or stated rate
February 08, 2007
Indexed Product Industry Works To Spread MessageSellers of the products formerly known as equity indexed life insurance and annuity contracts are trying to do a better job explaining their business to ...
February 02, 2007
Bank Annuity Sales RiseBank sales of annuities climbed to $3.3 billion in November 2006, up from $3.1 billion a year earlier.Bank variable annuity sales increased 11% from the ...
February 02, 2007
Bank Annuity Sales RiseBank sales of annuities climbed to $3.3 billion in November 2006, up from $3.1 billion a year earlier.Bank variable annuity sales increased 11% from the ...
January 24, 2007
Bank Annuity Sales Rise 6%Bank sales of annuities climbed to $3.4 billion in October 2006, up from $2.8 billion a year earlier.Bank variable annuity sales increased 29% from the ...
December 31, 2006
3Q Annuity Sales Up 9%, With VAs In The LeadIndividual annuity sales reached $58.7 billion in the 3rd quarter of 2006, making for a 9% increase over the same period in 2005, according to ...
December 31, 2006
3Q Annuity Sales Up 9%, With VAs In The LeadIndividual annuity sales reached $58.7 billion in the 3rd quarter of 2006, making for a 9% increase over the same period in 2005, according to ...
December 31, 2006
It's Time To Put Products On A Two-Rail TrackAn official from the Securities and Exchange Commission recently reiterated the SEC's position that consumers need to receive user-friendly, easily understood disclosure forms, according to ...