Annuity Sales Down 8.4% In 3Q; Up 7.5% Year-To-Date: Report
Annuity sales fell in the third quarter 2019, decreasing 8.4% as the combined sales of fixed and variable annuities totaled $55.7 billion, according to data compiled by Beacon Research and Morningstar. Annuity sales are up 7.5% on a year-to-date basis, the report found.Read more
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Annuity Sales Down 8.4% In 3Q; Up 7.5% Year-To-Date: Report
Annuity sales fell in the third quarter 2019, decreasing 8.4% as the combined sales of fixed and variable annuities totaled $55.7 billion, according to data compiled by Beacon Research and Morningstar. Annuity sales are up 7.5% on a year-to-date basis, the report found.
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