Annuities
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Equity Index Annuity Player Reports Higher Profits
By Trevor ThomasRating hassles may have held down growth at American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, West Des Moines, Iowa, during the second quarter.[@@]The company, best ...
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 ...
July 01, 2004
Bird in HandRegulators are cracking down on abusive sales tactics by broker/dealers selling annuities. But sales of variable annuities--and, particularly, immediate annuities--continue to grow at a healthy...