In this annuity roundup, we also look at a new study from Allianz Life, a challenge of Rila registration system and Canada’s life insurance activity in Q2 24.

Equitable, the largest Rila issuer in the US, has expanded its EQUI-VEST line of deferred variable annuity products with EQUI-VEST Series 202, a new annuity designed to help K-12 educators supplement their retirement savings by providing additional choices, flexibility and a level of certainty. The new offering is the only 403(b) product in the market that offers a variable annuity with an index-linked option, according to Equitable. The added structured investment option allows participants to