North America News

Annuities: Equitable adds dual step-up feature to variable annuity

North America | Products

20 Dec 2023 by Summer Wang

In this week’s annuities roundup, we look at the latest offerings at Equitable and Aspita, the quarterly IUL sales in addition to regulatory updates.

SRP end of year news quiz 2023 – Americas

International | Industry

19 Dec 2023 by SRP News

The SRP news quiz is back by popular demand. In the second instalment, we focus on the Americas.

Top underlyings Americas 2023: S&P 500 footprint keeps growing in US, stumbles in Canada

North America | Products

13 Dec 2023 by Summer Wang

As we approach the year-end we review the most featured underlying assets in structured products issued year-to-date (YTD) across the US, Canadian and Latin American markets based on SRP data.

Exclusive: Research Affiliates moves on from BNPP partnership, debuts multi-asset index play

North America | Products

12 Dec 2023 by Summer Wang

The smart beta and asset allocation research company is targeting the indexed annuity space with its first multi-asset strategy.

Top issuers Americas 2023: J.P. Morgan at safe lead, NBC advances

International | Products

08 Dec 2023 by Summer Wang

SRP takes a look at the most active issuer groups of structured products issued year-to-date (YTD) across the US, Canadian and Latin American markets.

Spotlight on… Uber joins the big time after rough ride

North America | Products

08 Dec 2023 by SRP News

We analysed the performance of structured products linked to the dial-a-ride company in the US market.

Best-selling products Americas 2023: Barclays' synthetic note reigns, fixed income callables leave their mark

International | Products

07 Dec 2023 by Summer Wang

SRP reviews the best-selling products in the US and Mexican markets in 2023.

WealthVest signs LPL for FIAs on Fidelity Indices

North America | Products

05 Dec 2023 by Summer Wang

The wholesale annuity company has onboarded the largest US independent broker-dealer to trade two Fidelity indices, which are exclusively available through its fixed index annuities (FIAs).

US structured annuity sales hit new record, FIAs falter

North America | Products

30 Nov 2023 by Summer Wang

The sales of fixed index annuities (FIAs) and registered index linked annuities (Rilas) have reached US$105 billion in the first nine months following another quarter of high activity for Rilas.