AS OF MARCH 31, 2025. OF THE CONDITION AND AFFAIRS OF THE. Iowa, State of Domicile or Port of Entry.
More Stories
CEO says Athene ‘better positioned’ to stay No. 1 in volatile annuity climate
Spreads are tight and new entrants are making the annuity market more competitive. But the Apollo-Athene formula gives them an advantage, one executive said Monday.
F&G Annuities& Life Reports First Quarter 2025 Results Des Moines, Iowa– F&G Annuities& Life, Inc. a leading provider of insurance solutions serving retail annuity and life customers and institutional clients, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. Net loss attributable to common shareholders for the first quarter of $25…
John Carroll Interview, Part II: Overcoming the Ned Ryerson stigma
LIMRA’s John Carroll says the industry has an image problem. “Ned Ryerson,” he jokes, in “Groundhog Day.” “He ruined it for everybody.”
Midland Advisory, part of Midland National ® Life Insurance Company, announces a new collaboration with Dimensional Fund Advisors to enhance index-linked annuity solutions. “Our collaboration with Dimensional reflects our shared commitment to providing solutions that align with the evolving needs of financial advisors and their clients,” explained…
–The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America ® has announced that Guardian MarketPerform ®, its Registered Index-Linked Annuity, is now available in New York. First launched nationwide in 2024, Guardian is also introducing additional investment customization options to Guardian MarketPerform. Guardian MarketPerform is a long-term, tax-deferred…
Market volatility and its impact on FIA participation rates
What is volatility and why does controlling it matter in terms of fixed indexed annuities and pricing?
ANNUAL REPORT 2024 ANNUAL REPORT. 2| F&G Annuities& Life, Inc.. of interest rate fluctuations; equity market volatility or disruption; the impact of credit risk of our counterparties; changes in our assumptions and estimates regarding amortization of our deferred acquisition costs, deferred sales inducements and value of business acquired balances;…
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America announced today that it is launching enhanced versions of two of its top-selling 1 fixed index annuities in response to consumer demand and to further help protect Americans from ongoing market volatility. Allianz Benefit Control+ TM Annuity and Allianz 222+ TM Annuity have more options for diversification…
Nationwide has announced enhanced rates on guaranteed income riders offered in its variable and fixed indexed annuities.
The enhanced offering adds to the types of annuities available and broadens its carrier network.
MetLife, Inc. today announced that John McCallion, executive vice president and CFO, and head of MetLife Investment Management, has provided a first quarter 2025 financial update video. MetLife, Inc., through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’ s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset…
MetLife, Inc. today announced that its board of directors has approved a new $3 billion authorization for the company to repurchase its common stock. About MetLife MetLife, Inc., through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’ s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help…
MetLife, Inc. today announced it has entered into an agreement with Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company, a life insurance and annuities subsidiary of Talcott Financial Group, to reinsure approximately $10 billion of U.S. retail variable annuity and rider reserves. The planned reinsurance transaction with Talcott is aligned with MetLife’ s…
Hexure, a leading provider of sales and regulatory automation solutions for the life and annuity industry, announced Wichita National Life Insurance Company has successfully launched its new Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity products, Security 3 and Security 5, on the FireLight platform, streamlining annuity sales processes while ensuring quick access for…
‘Economic anxiety’ in March boosts slipping annuity sales, LIMRA finds
Total first-quarter annuity sales topped $100 billion for the sixth consecutive quarter, LIMRA said today.
Jury delivers split decision in Jeffrey Cutter annuity sales trial
A Massachusetts jury delivered a split verdict Wednesday against an advisor accused of making improper annuity sales.
New Jersey becomes 50th state to adopt annuity best-interest rules
New Jersey became the 50th state Monday to adopt a best-interest annuity sales standard, a victory for advocates of state primacy over insurance.
Although the sandwich generation’s average age of expected retirement is 65, only 24% of respondents have a written retirement plan and 30% indicate they are concerned about having to rely on their children for financial support in retirement.
Augustar generates industry buzz with 24% premium bonus on its FIA
AuguStar Retirement got the annuity industry’s attention this week by announcing a 24% premium bonus on its fixed indexed annuity.
