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Advisors need to be aware of the growing number of guaranteed income options inside employer plans. (This image was created with AI)

Fidelity Investments recently announced its Fidelity Freedom Lifetime, the latest guaranteed income option for employer plans.

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Image shows a man dressed like a 1950s salesman and holding a book titled, "Retirement Funds."
Advisors need to be aware of the growing number of guaranteed income options inside employer plans. (This image was created with AI)

Fidelity Investments recently announced its Fidelity Freedom Lifetime, the latest guaranteed income option for employer plans.

Malibu Life Holdings Limited, a London Stock Exchange- listed insurance holding company focused on the U.S. retirement and annuity market, today announced the successful closing of its acquisition of TruSpire Retirement Insurance Company, which will be rebranded as Malibu Life USA. TruSpire brings Malibu Life a U.S.- domiciled insurance company with broad…

MassMutual today announced that it rose to No. 100 on the 2026 Fortune 500 ® 1 list, placing the company among the top 100 largest U.S. companies by revenue, continuing its streak of more than 30 consecutive years on the list, and reflecting its strong 2025 performance as the company marks its 175 th year in business. The Fortune 500, now in its 72nd year, ranks the…

Jackson National Life Insurance Company, the main operating subsidiary of Jackson Financial Inc. 1, has been named the 2026 Annuities Provider of the Year by InvestmentNews. “Jackson is honored to be recognized by InvestmentNews for our commitment to supporting financial professionals and their clients with the goal of helping them achieve financial…

Two industry organizations expressed their support for a bill in Congress that tackles a long-standing issue requiring certain insurance and annuity products to be registered using forms intended for corporate securities offerings.

Now that he has been confirmed by the Senate, Kevin Warsh will step into a role closely watched by world and business leaders.

Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: GL) has caught the attention of the investment community today with its bullish price action. The company’s shares have moved 1.68% on the day to $174.94. Globe Life Inc. delivers diverse life insurance and supplementary health coverage, alongside annuity products, targeting households in the lower-middle to middle-income brackets throughout the United […]

The U.S. life/annuity industry saw its total income decrease 18% in the first three months of 2026 from the prior-year period as premiums and annuity considerations fell by $36 billion, according to preliminary financial results. According to the Best’ s Special Report, the drop in premiums and annuity considerations was predominantly due to a $24.2 billion…

Shares of Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: GL) traded at a new 52-week high today and are currently trading at $164.64. So far today, approximately 38,719 shares have been exchanged, as compared to an average 30-day volume of 569.68k shares. Globe Life Inc. delivers diverse life insurance and supplementary health coverage, alongside annuity products, targeting households […]

FGH Parent, L.P.,, a leading global reinsurance company, today announced that Fortitude Life Insurance& Annuity Company has completed its second funding agreement backed notes offering to institutional investors, scheduled to settle June 12, 2026. The notes will be issued by Fortitude Global Funding, an unaffiliated Delaware statutory trust, and are backed by…

Jackson National Life Insurance Company ®, the main operating subsidiary of Jackson Financial Inc. 1, today launched Jackson Market Link Pro ® 4 and Jackson Market Link Pro Advisory ® 4, further strengthening Jackson’ s suite of registered index-linked annuities. JMLP4 and JMLPA4 provide clients the potential to grow assets before and during retirement…
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NAIC regulators are trying to tighten up annuity illustrations. (This image was created with AI)

State insurance regulators want to reopen a key annuity illustration model regulation as they weigh a significant overhaul of how illustrations are used.
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Quarterly annuity sales continue to hover around the $100 billion mark. (This image was created with AI).

Total annuity sales for the first quarter were flat year over year, Wink, Inc. reported Friday, and fell just short of the $100 billion mark.

26 North Reinsurance Holding Company today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Independent Insurance Group, LLC, which operates Independent Life Insurance Company, the only carrier exclusively dedicated to issuing structured settlement annuities for personal injury claimants and their families.