Variable Annuities
Variable annuity news and analysis, including coverage of registered indexed linked annuity (RILA) contracts.
Jackson National hits pause button on variable annuity exchanges
By Maria WoodThe carrier temporarily clamps down on 1035 exchanges as it nears its sales volume limit.
October 15, 2013
Indexed variable annuities—a VA product curveballIVAs, or structured annuities, offer clients the potential for participation in any equity market gains with substantial downside protection.
October 14, 2013
Indexed Variable Annuities—a VA Product CurveballIVAs, or structured annuities, offer clients the potential for participation in any equity market gains with substantial downside protection.
October 04, 2013
Investment-only variable annuities: Coming of age?A variable annuity without lifetime guarantees? More RIAs are warming to that concept.
October 04, 2013
Investment-only variable annuities: Coming of age?A variable annuity without lifetime guarantees? More RIAs are warming to that concept.
September 30, 2013
Variable annuity market makeover continuesChanges to VA contracts are becoming more commonplace. So whats an advisor to do when a client asks if the policy is still worthwhile?
September 26, 2013
Reflections on the Jackson National/DoubleLine dealDespite the size and the well-known players, the agreement is quite common in the variable annuity world.
September 26, 2013
Reflections on the Jackson National/DoubleLine dealDespite the size and the well-known players, the agreement is quite common in the variable annuity world.