Fixed Equity Indexed Annuity Sellers in Preferred Group
Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America introduced a new preferred distribution program last week that those left out of the program are unhappy with. According to Darla Mercado of Investment News...
View ArticleAmerican Equity is 2nd in Fixed Equity Indexed Annuities
American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. CEO Wendy Waugaman was interviewed in the Des Moines Register article “W.D.M. firm’s CEO talks of annuities, economic growth.” American Equity has the...
View ArticleWho Is Selling the Most Indexed Annuities?
The second quarter numbers are in and Sheryl J. Moore has compiled a list of the best in the indexed industry. According to Insurance Networking News’ Carrie Burns, the “Top 10 Q2 Indexed Annuity and...
View Article2013 Trends for Annuities as a Whole
This blog is, in essence, a continuation of yesterday’s blog on what to expect in variable annuity trends for 2013. But this entry deals with the annuity industry as a whole and what we think will be...
View ArticleUPDATE: TargetBenefit Indexed Annuity from Aviva USA
I just updated a blog post from October 2010 about Aviva USA. Their newest fixed indexed annuity, TargetBenefit, offers consumers more flexibility and much longed for simplicity. This is the latest...
View ArticleAviva USA’s Fixed Annuity Business Sale Finalized
It’s been almost a year, but the deal to purchase Aviva USA’s annuity business is finally complete. The Des Moines Register, which has an active interest in this story since the company is located in...
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3rd Quarter Indexed Annuity Sales Increase 15% from Last Year
NAFA’s Annuity Outlook Magazine recently published the article “Indexed Annuity Sales Break Second Consecutive Sales Record” detailing this year’s third quarter sales results. Information was...
View ArticleLongevity Annuity Recommendations
Longevity annuities come in two different types and help to insure that you will not run out of money in retirement. They are essentially the opposite of life insurance, which leaves money behind in...
View ArticleNew Annuity Products With Fixed Terms
Following in the footsteps of LV= and Living Time, Aviva and Just Retirement are introducing their own fixed-term annuity products this year. This is according to Tom Selby’s article”Fixed-term...
View ArticleTop 20 Sellers of Total, Fixed, & Variable Annuities
LIMRA just released annuity sales results from the fourth quarter of 2010 and the total year results, according to Ruthie Ackerman’s article in the Financial Times. “Who Were the Top 20 Annuity Writers...
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