The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Insurance & Retirement Services (I&RS) has released January information on annuity product activity in the market...
A.M. Best's 2012 Review & Preview explores the U.S. life/annuity industry and how it has been impacted by sluggish economic growth and the evolving eurozone debt crisis...
Merrill Lynch Affluent Insights Survey finds individuals grappling with lifestyle trade-offs, rising health care costs and longevity when considering retirement income needs...
The ACLI applauds the Treasury Department's proposed guidance that will make it easier for workers participating in employer-sponsored retirement plans to use a portion of their savings to acquire a "deeply deferred annuity" that offers guaranteed income for life...
Total annuity sales increased eight percent in 2011, compared to 2010, to reach $240.3 billion, according to LIMRA's fourth quarter 2011 U.S. Individual Annuities Sales survey, which represents data from 94 percent of the market...
From a ratings perspective, we are concerned with the ultimate risk profile of any CA products, pricing adequacy, questions of transparency, and how the product will be reserved for considering the level of capital required under regulatory capital ratios....
