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.
Americans Underestimate Two Major Kinds of Retirement Risk
By Allison BellA Fidelity analyst has come out with a quick guide to what typical U.S. investors are missing.
June 29, 2022
5 Factors Shaping Life and Annuity Providers' Q2 PerformanceInsurers protecting your clients faced a storm of lemons. Some made lemonade. Some might have concussions.
June 29, 2022
Annuity Hedging Is Working Well: Milliman's Adam SchenckAdam Schenck, a Milliman fund services executive, steers issuers through the ups and downs in the investment markets.
June 29, 2022
Oktay Kavrak: 'Optimism About Global Growth Is Falling'The Leverage Shares product strategist expects volatility to remain high, and companies with pricing power to outperform.
June 28, 2022
Your Clients Still Have Retirement Savings Holes to Fill: Kevin MechtleyOne constant is that retirement savers are continuing to look for value and safety, he says.
June 28, 2022
Dividing the Annuity Value PieMaking a benefits promise is simple. Delivering on the promise is complicated.
June 27, 2022
10 Cities Where COVID-19 May Be at a FlashpointMaybe those sparks will go out on their own. Or maybe not.
June 27, 2022
Offshore Reinsurers Back Many of Your Clients' Life and Annuity ArrangementsNorthwestern Mutual wants to see the regulators keep use of offshore reinsurance from affecting insurers' solvency.