Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
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By Staff WriterThank you, thank you, thank you for your great cover story, "Power of Attorney" (July 2004), about a law firm that also provides tax, financial...
July 28, 2004
California Agency Looks Hard At VA SellersCalifornia securities regulators are taking a tough look at variable annuity sales practices.[@@]The regulators have started an "extremely rare sweep" of the 3,409 broker-dealer ...
July 27, 2004
Jackson National Benefits From Stronger VA SalesNU Online News Service, July 27, 2004, 5:38 p.m. EDTStrong sales of variable annuities and institutional products helped improve first-half profits at Jackson National ...
July 21, 2004
Kerzner To Succeed Wecker At LIMRAByRobert Kerzner, the former head of the individual life division at Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., will be succeeding Richard Wecker as president of LIMRA ...
July 21, 2004
RBC Unit Introduces Variable Annuity ContractNU Online News Service, July 21, 2004, 2:35 p.m. EDTBusiness Men's Assurance Company of America, Kansas City, Mo., is introducing the Clarity 2 plus ...
July 15, 2004
Stock Market Rebound Helps Citigroup VA SalesThe stock market rebound helped sales of variable annuities at Citigroup Inc., New York, during the second quarter.[@@]The company's Travelers Life & Annuity unit ...
July 13, 2004
Finetre To Offer Free VA Prospectus Database TrialNU Online News Service, July 13, 2004, 1:45 p.m. EDTFinetre Corp., Herndon, Va., has added online prospectus access to its VARDS products.[@@]The company's annuity ...
July 06, 2004
MetLife Publishes Immediate Annuity BrochureNU Online News Service, July 6, 2004, 4:36 p.m. EDTMetLife Inc., New York, has published a brochure that explains the use of immediate annuities ...