Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
The Beauty Of VAs Shines ThroughEspecially Today
By Jacob HerschlerByMany in the variable annuity industry have been telling customers this all along: One of the greatest advantages of owning variable annuities is that you ...
October 01, 2002
Against the TideYou already know the state of the markets. You know, too, how clients feel watching assets dwindle. Industry experts tell you that a down market...
September 09, 2002
Hancock Expands EHansel FamilyNU Online News Service, Sept. 9, 12:54 p.m. -- John Hancock Financial Services Inc., Boston, has introduced eHansel+, a Web-based system for presenting information ...
August 28, 2002
Scudder To Distribute Manulife Variable AnnuitiesNU Online News Service, Aug. 28, 1:25 p.m. -- Manulife USA, a unit of Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, is working with Scudder Investments to ...
August 12, 2002
Bank Broker Dealers Had Strong QuarterNU Online News Service, Aug. 12, 5:07 p.m. -- Bank broker-dealers brought in more revenue during the second quarter, according to Kenneth Kehrer Associates, ...
August 01, 2002
Hancock Reports Lower 2nd Quarter Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Aug. 1, 6:02 p.m. -- John Hancock Financial Services Inc., Boston, is reporting $98 million in net income for the ...
July 26, 2002
Hartford Offers VA Principal-Guarantee RiderNU Online News Service, July 26, 4:15 p.m. -- Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., Simsbury, Conn., is moving to bring skittish investors back to ...
July 19, 2002
Inviva Agrees To Acquire Conseco Variable UnitNU Online News Service, July 19, 3:15 p.m. -- Inviva Inc., New York, the company that developed the "Instant Term" system for selling term ...