Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Panelists Ponder Role Of The CCO
By Matt BradyNewly-empowered compliance officers should focus on ensuring transparency and clearly defining the roles of company officials.[@@]Experts gave that advice here Monday at the opening ...
June 27, 2005
Analyst: Life Sector Will Outperform MarketAnalyst: Life Sector Will Outperform MarketPublicly traded life insurers should do better than other public companies over the next 6 months, and life insurers ...
June 26, 2005
Selecting A Fixed Index Annuity? Look Under The HoodFixed index annuities may have similar labels, but one size does not fit all. It's what is under the FIA hood that really counts--in particular, the interest crediting strategy.
June 25, 2005
Selecting A Fixed Index Annuity? Look Under The HoodFixed index annuities may have similar labels, but one size does not fit all. It's what is under the FIA hood that really counts--in particular, the interest crediting strategy.
June 24, 2005
British Pru Agrees To Acquire Annuity BlockPrudential P.L.C. has agreed to acquire 52,500 pension annuity contracts from Phoenix Life & Pensions Ltd. through a reinsurance arrangement[@@]Prudential, London, says the block ...
June 24, 2005
Community Bank Brokerage Sales RiseU.S. community banks increased revenue from brokerage operations 15% between the first quarter of 2004 and the first quarter of 2005.[@@]Kenneth Kehrer Associates, Princeton, ...
June 23, 2005
Bank Annuity Sales PlateauAnnuity sales at banks and savings institutions amounted to $4.7 billion in March, unchanged from the total for March 2004.[@@]Although sales of fixed annuities ...
June 22, 2005
Lincoln More Likely To Buy Than SellJon Boscia says Lincoln National Corp. has no particular need to be acquired.[@@]"But he believes the company is at the top of the list, ...