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.
New EIA Oversight On Fast Track
By Jim ConnollyTighter regulation of equity index annuities is on a fast track with plans to advance three new standards and add four states to the project, ...
May 31, 2006
Still on board?Like a good quarterback in football or point guard in basketball, a financial advisor must be able to read and react - to assess prevailing market conditions and, based on that assessment, to determine the best course of action for a particular
May 26, 2006
Beacon: Steeper Rate Curve Should Help FA MarketTotal U.S. sales of fixed annuities fell to about $17 billion in the first quarter, down 4% from the total for the first quarter of ...
May 26, 2006
Beacon: Steeper Rate Curve Should Help FA MarketTotal U.S. sales of fixed annuities fell to about $17 billion in the first quarter, down 4% from the total for the first quarter of ...
May 18, 2006
States Tackle EIA OversightIowa and Minnesota are moving ahead with efforts to impose tighter regulation on sales of equity-indexed annuities.Regulators in those states already are developing EIA standards, ...
May 18, 2006
States Tackle EIA OversightIowa and Minnesota are moving ahead with efforts to impose tighter regulation on sales of equity-indexed annuities.Regulators in those states already are developing EIA standards, ...
May 14, 2006
EIA Roundtable Hears Wide Variety Of PerspectivesAgents selling indexed annuities, whose returns are tied in different ways to the performance of equity markets, should work to increase their understanding of the ...
May 14, 2006
EIA Roundtable Hears Wide Variety Of PerspectivesAgents selling indexed annuities, whose returns are tied in different ways to the performance of equity markets, should work to increase their understanding of the ...