The first of what could be three or possibly more sets of “Frequently Asked Questions” regarding implementation of the Fiduciary Rule have been posted by ... Read more
The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) released a new research report at its “VISION: IRI Annual Meeting 2016” in Colorado Springs on Sept. 26 that found ... Read more
The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) announced at its annual meeting in Colorado Springs this week that it will conduct a survey of compensation practices regarding ... Read more
Fixed indexed annuity sales totaling $16.2 billion in the second quarter of 2016 were 30% higher than 2Q in 2015 and surpassed all prior quarterly ... Read more
Boosted by a predicted strong second half of 2016, indexed annuity sales are projected to increase by 15% to 20% compared to 2015 and top ... Read more
HARTFORD, Conn. – National independent insurance distribution company Futurity First Financial Corporation (FFFC) announced July 29 that it has acquired M3 Financial, a national annuity ... Read more
MINNEAPOLIS – In order to help address the risks caused by inflation, many Americans are looking to financial products that not only provide guaranteed income ... Read more
WINDSOR, Conn. — Total annuity sales were $58.9 billion in the first three months of 2016, 9% higher than prior year results, according to the ... Read more
WASHINGTON (Apr. 21, 2016) — NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, announced today that its Board of Directors authorized staff to consider all options ... Read more
The Rule is out. Now comes the dissection. After the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final fiduciary rule published Wednesday, those impacted or potentially impacted are ... Read more