Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Oktay Kavrak: 'Optimism About Global Growth Is Falling'
By Allison BellThe Leverage Shares product strategist expects volatility to remain high, and companies with pricing power to outperform.
June 27, 2022
Ron Rhoades Makes 5 Predictions for the Future of AdviceAmong them: Flat fees will gain ground, and RIAs will expand the annuity market.
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
Regulators Need a Fictional Variable Annuity IssuerThe NAIC plans to hire consultants to design a "variable annuity model office."
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.
June 27, 2022
These Products Can Help Clients Withstand Rate Hikes and InflationA Security Benefit executive makes the case that floating-rate products might be safer than bonds in this market.
June 24, 2022
PGIM Hires Economist Away From White House: Executive ChangesDaleep Singh has been the president's top international economics advisor.
June 24, 2022
LIMRA Expects U.S. Individual Annuity Sales to Keep GrowingSales could increase 7.1%, to $286 billion 2023, according to LIMRA's annuity sales trends forecast.