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Retirement Income Journal takes a holiday break; Great American offers fixed multi-year guaranteed rate annuity for RIAs; Lincoln’s 401(k) adds Income America 5For Life; Jackson buys back 2.2 million...
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Net income of life/annuity companies on track to double this year: AM Best ; Pacific Life enhances offerings for RIAs; Luma enhances annuity and structured product comparison tool; Mutual of...
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New bill would tax billionaires’ unrealized gains; Largest defined benefit pensions near 100% funding: Milliman; Know your ‘end-investor,’ Cerulli urges asset managers; Envestnet Insurance Exchange will carry Equitable RILA.
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DOL sets new schedule for enforcing fiduciary rules; Annexus and Sammons roll out FIA with ESG index, multi-option rider; RIAs can now access an Allianz RILA with income rider...
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Investcorp hires ‘insurance solutions’ expert away from Blackstone; US ranked 19th among world’s retirement systems; Pacific Life VAs to include Invesco ‘Defined Outcome’ funds; Fund and ETF flows abate...
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Biden DOL gives green light to green funds in retirement plans; Morningstar announces a ESG Pooled Employer Plan; After 45 years, two of the initials in the acronym ‘KKR’...
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American Equity partners with BlackRock and Conning on its AEL 2.0 strategy; Go big (in alternative assets) or go home, KKR CIO tells insurance CIOs; Allianz Investment Management launches...
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Riskalyze to feature Allianz Life annuities; Great American annuities now on the Halo platform;
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Lincoln Financial to gain $1.2 billion in capital from reinsurance deal; Joanna Rotenberg to run Fidelity’s $4.1 trillion Personal Investing division; Guggenheim Life and Annuity “under review” by ratings...
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Michelle Richter to lead the Institutional Retirement Income Council; AIG to distribute annuities through SIMON; Morgan Stanley and Empower partner on workplace benefits; Jackson National completes ‘demerger’ from UK...
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Jackson National enhances retirement income gap calculator; Ubiquity introduces 401(k) for ‘solopreneurs’; 'Income Lab' adds $1.7 million in seed financing; Many women prefer goal-based investing: Cerulli and Schwab; FIG...
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Button succeeds Morris as Pacific Life CEO; Net income up, total income down for life/annuity industry in 1H2021; Athene Holding acquires £3 billion UK mortgage loan originator.
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Two senior promotions at AIG Life & Retirement; Allianz Life annuity to be offered in Morningstar 401(k) managed account; Multiemployer plan funding reaches highest level since 2007: Milliman.
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Ruark reports on VA/living benefit policyholder behavior; DPL and SS&C partner on new distribution platform; SIMON Markets doubles revenue, raises $100 million; Principal completes integration of Wells Fargo’s retirement...
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White House nominates Lisa Gomez to lead EBSA section of the DOL; Blackstone to manage almost $100 billion for AIG by 2027; DOJ nixes Aon-WTW mega-merger; American Equity issues...
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Prudential sells its retirement plan business to Empower; A Monster First Half for Fund Flows: Morningstar; Bull market in stocks helps public pensions: Milliman.
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Principal's new pooled employer plan Is growing quickly; 'Personal Retirement Strategy' will support Bank of America plan participants; Allianz Life survey reveals hot-button personal finance issues; Tom Smith will...
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Prudential ‘FlexGuard’ RILA adds income feature; Americans seek more ‘holistic’ view of their finances: Franklin Templeton poll; Riskalyze and RightCapital report ‘seamless integration’; Voya certified in ESG by...
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Nationwide annuities join SIMON’s shelf ; 2021 starts better for life/annuity industry than 2020 did: AM Best; “Extended care” requires as much planning as “long-term care”: Thrivent; Modern Woodmen in...
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Annuity sales will rebound in 2021: Secure Retirement Institute; ‘Income-oriented’ models are a growth category: Cerulli; Equitable and Venerable close transaction.