Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
Variable Annuity Sales Rose: AIG
By Allison BellBrian Duperreault, the CEO, says Life and Retirement did well in spite of low interest rates and market turmoil.
March 11, 2020
'Stan the Annuity Man' Sees Business Booming as Investors Seek SafetyThe "annuity truth" advocate tells ThinkAdvisor which kinds of annuities he prefers and which are "overhyped."
February 24, 2020
Cost of Hedging Annuity Guarantees Soared: IRIBut IRI contends that, in the long term, annuity sales growth should be strong.
February 18, 2020
Variable Annuity Sales Rise: SurveySales of fixed annuities went in a different direction.
November 27, 2019
Non-Variable Annuity Sales Fall: WinkSales of both variable and non-variable indexed annuities increased.
November 19, 2019
Sales of Variable Indexed Annuities ShineSales of deferred income annuities also looked strong.
October 01, 2019
Advisors' Advice: When Should Clients Exchange Variable Annuities?Advisors told ThinkAdvisor how they determine when it's appropriate to make the switch.