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Guggenheim affiliate buys Sun Life annuity business for $1.35B
By Maria WoodGuggenheim Partners has once again bought an annuity business. But in a new twist, it has ventured into the variable annuity sphere.
December 14, 2012
Putting clients first, part 1Making a commitment to serve even difficult clients will bring rewards.
December 14, 2012
Could a budget fight rattle the bond market?On the road and in financial markets, it pays to ask somebody with a good sense of direction.
December 14, 2012
Get a plan, manSuccession planning should be top of mind for independent financial advisors, but for too many its something to think about at a later date.
December 14, 2012
After NewtownLife is beautiful. But all too often, it is defined by loss. Sometimes, by monstrous loss.
December 14, 2012
Report: delaying annuity income payments can boost payout by average of 9 percentWorking just one more year beyond the age of eligibility to receive an annuity income stream can increase the annual payout by an average of 9 percent, according to a new report.
December 14, 2012
14 more logos we likeThey're not global powerhouses (yet), but these 14 agencies put forth a selection of truly inventive and powerful branding.
December 14, 2012
LifePlans: Jobs may help LTCI applicantsA consultant finds that employed people are much more likely to get coverage.