Annuity Investing
Learn about the latest news and trends in annuity investing for retirement, including tips on the role of annuity income in portfolios
Are Annuity Sales Turning the Corner?
By Joe Montminy, Jafor IqbalSecond quarter total annuity sales increased for the first time since the fourth quarter of 2008, growing 11% over the first quarter of 2010 to $57.0 billion, according to LIMRA's quarterly U.S. Individual Annuities sales survey.
August 31, 2010
Why did (or didn't) you buy an annuity?Having retired, I had a discussion with my advisor.
August 26, 2010
Rollercoaster ride or a promising future: A decade's worth of annuity explosionIn preparation for our upcoming 10th anniversary issue of Senior Market Advisor magazine, we decided to consult with a couple of industry experts to take a look at how sales of annuities, the cornerstone of our industry, have changed over the years.
August 25, 2010
Rollercoaster ride or a promising future: A decade's worth of annuity explosionIn preparation for our upcoming 10th anniversary issue of Senior Market Advisor magazine, we decided to consult with a couple of industry experts to take a look at how sales of annuities, the cornerstone of our industry, have changed over the years.
August 19, 2010
LIMRA: Q2 Annuity Sales UpTotal annuity sales increased 11% from the first quarter of 2010, the first quarterly increase since the fourth quarter of 2008, LIMRA reports. Year-to-date sales...
August 19, 2010
LIMRA: Q2 Annuity Sales RiseTotal annuity sales increased 11% from the first quarter of 2010, the first quarterly increase since the fourth quarter of 2008, LIMRA reported.
August 18, 2010
LIMRA Finds More Concentration in VA MarketThe top 20 life insurers accounted for 92% of variable annuity sales in the second half and 73% of fixed annuity sales.
August 18, 2010
LIMRA Finds More Concentration in VA MarketThe top 20 life insurers accounted for 92% of variable annuity sales in the second half and 73% of fixed annuity sales.