Index Annuities Starting To Deliver Equity-Linked Returns
By Jack MarrionIndex Annuities Starting To Deliver Equity-Linked ReturnsByOver the preceding three years, most index annuity owners did not receive any equity index-linked interest.This meant many producers ...
October 02, 2003
California Limits Health Risk Pool ParticipationCalifornia Limits Health Risk Pool ParticipationCalifornia is putting new limits on participation in its Major Risk Medical Insurance Program, the states insurance pool for residents ...
October 02, 2003
Regulators Tackle VA ReservingByChicago Regulators are looking for short-term as well as long-term solutions for reserving for variable annuities.The long-term solution is on track to be considered by ...
October 02, 2003
Columbus Life Introduces Explorer II UL PolicyNU Online News Service, Oct. 2, 2003, 4:32 p.m. EDT -- Columbus Life Insurance Company, Cincinnati, has introduced the Explorer II Universal Life policy, ...
October 02, 2003
Safeco And Fortis To Shed 'Non-Core' BusinessesSafeco And Fortis To Shed Non-Core Businesses ByRecent announcements from Safeco Corp. that it is selling its life and investment business unit and from Fortis, ...
October 02, 2003
Inflation And Retirement Income: SPIAs Can HelpInflation And Retirement Income: SPIAs Can HelpAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), the common measure ...
October 02, 2003
Can New Investment Options Energize The VA Market?_Can New Investment Options Energize The VA Market?Even the most exuberant optimist has to admit that the annuity business has fallen on hard times. In ...
October 02, 2003
Software Considerations When Buying Agency ComputersSoftware Considerations When Buying Agency ComputersIf youve read our first two articles in this series (see NU, Aug. 11 and Sept. 15) and done some ...