Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
Prudential Closes On American Skandia
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, May 1, 2003, 6:38 p.m. EDT -- Prudential Financial Inc., Newark, N.J., has completed previously announced plans to acquire American ...
April 06, 2003
About Conservative Investing In Variable ProductsAbout Conservative InvestingIn Variable ProductsPeople do need to invest to reflect their own risk profile, says John Fenton, a principal with Tillinghast in the Atlanta ...
April 06, 2003
Time For New Look At A-Share VAs?By Timothy C. PfeiferIndustry observers have noted that A-share variable annuities are emerging as a topic of more serious discussion within the business lately. This ...
March 26, 2003
Banks Report $2.3 Billion In January Fund SalesNU Online News Service, March 26, 2003, 1:37 p.m. EST -- U.S. bank and savings institution branches generated $2.3 billion in sales of long-term ...
March 25, 2003
Lincoln Offers Principal Security ProtectionNU Online News Service, March 25, 2003, 12:23 p.m. EST -- Lincoln National Corp., Philadelphia, is selling a new feature that is supposed to ...
March 18, 2003
Insurers Oppose State Securities Oversight For Variable ProductsNU Online News Service, March 18, 2003, 5:24 p.m. EST -- AtlantaInsurers and producers urged state insurance regulators here at the spring meeting of ...
March 02, 2003
NAIC's Latest Suitability Effort Elicits Mixed ReactionsNAICs Latest Suitability Effort Elicits Mixed ReactionsByRegulators latest effort to ensure suitable annuity sales to consumers is receiving general approval for its focus on the ...
February 24, 2003
New NAIC Suitability Model Draws Mixed ReactionsNU Online News Service, Feb. 24, 4:33 p.m. -- Representatives for the American Council of Life Insurers, Washington, and SpreadtheRisk.org, Kansas City, Mo., a ...