03 Jan 2025
Annuities roundup: Pacific Life enters Rila market
Plus: Allianz and Prudential make moves in multi-billion US dollar reinsurance; AM Best maintains stable outlook; Corebridge’s 21.6% ownership sales completed.
09 Dec 2024
Annuities: Empower adds first FIA from Allianz
In this indexed annuities roundup, we also look at the latest IUL sales results, American Equity’s rating update and new offerings from American National and Guaranty.
26 Nov 2024
FIA, Rila sold US$53bn in Q3 24, Allianz sales balloon
The US indexed annuity sales are again in record territory. Allianz, AuguStar, Lincoln blossom while Security Benefit and Symetra are in the shadow by sales.
25 Nov 2024
Citi Loomis Sayles index launched via annuity
Nationwide has added the Loomis Sayles Discovery Index to its fixed index annuities (FIAs) in partnership with Citi and Annexus.
14 Nov 2024
Annuities: BNPP unveils night owl index
In this week’s roundup, we also look at the latest developments at Jackson, AIG and Principal on top of an update of IUL market.
30 Oct 2024
Annuities: FIA and Rila sales hit US$142.4 billion in 9M 2024
North American partners with AMS on a new FIA; US Senator slams insurance carrier kickbacks; Allianz survey unveils that less than half of Americans have a plan for retirement.
02 Oct 2024
New AI custom indices debut in US index annuity market
Security Benefit has introduced a fixed index annuity (FIA) tracking two artificial intelligence (AI)-powered indices by Société Générale and Bank of America.
13 Sep 2024
SRP Americas 2024: annuities soar on high rates, market competition
Panellists discussed the booming FIA and Rila markets at the SRP Americas 2024 conference held in New Orleans, LA on 11 September.
05 Sep 2024
Schroders debuts in US indexed annuity market
The UK asset manager’s maiden index designed for the US fixed index annuity (FIA) market has been made available via a partnership with American Life.
02 Sep 2024
SRP in brief: building momentum
From Brazilian regulator greenlighting CLN to Korea Investment and Securities entering Indonesia’s structured warrant market, here is the weekly news highlights of the structured product industry and SRP's most read stories.
29 Aug 2024
Indexed annuities hit new heights, Rila sales up 44%
Despite the growth, two leading US insurance carriers have seen their sales noticeably decline amid increasing competition.
15 Jul 2024
Exclusive: BNPP, American National deploy Patriot index
The index will be exclusively available via a fixed index annuity (FIA) offered by the US insurer.