Annuities
Annuity news and analysis, including coverage of annuity market regulatory, compliance and legislative issues.
Draft Labor Regulations Allow Annuity Commissions
By Allison BellFiduciary disclosure rules would change, and sales-based awards for independent producers would be out.
October 31, 2023
New DOL Fiduciary Rule Closes Loopholes, Biden Officials ExplainThe rule applies a fiduciary standard to retirement advice on rollovers and fixed indexed annuities.
October 30, 2023
New Model Shows Rise in Millennial Death RateIn the years just before COVID-19, Americans 25-45 had a noticeable "negative improvement" in life expectancy.
October 26, 2023
Mortality Is Still Running High, Globe Life Tells Wall StreetAt Ameriprise, variable annuity sales were up 18%.
October 26, 2023
With Yields Above 5%, Some Investors Say It's Safe to Buy Bonds AgainAmeriprise says financial advisers and clients should start moving cash into bonds as the Fed wraps up its tightening cycle.
October 26, 2023
10 Worst States for Diabetes NowMore than 10% of clients are heading toward retirement with an anvil around their neck.
October 25, 2023
Why the 2050 Annuity Market Looks BeautifulFor providers of annuities and other products designed to protect principal, bad news can be good news.
October 25, 2023
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Feeds Life Insurers' Hungry AIsPatrick Sugent, an analytics vice president, is charged with making billions of bytes of data more accessible.