Lincoln Financial Launches First Capital Group ETF Indexed FIA Account

Lincoln Financial introduces the first Capital Group ETF indexed account for fixed indexed annuities, combining active management of CGDV with full downside protection.

PRA Strengthens Oversight of UK Bulk Annuity Market Amid Growth and Innovation

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority enhances regulatory oversight of the expanding bulk annuity market, emphasizing insurer resilience, funded reinsurance risk, solvency-triggered termination rights, and new investment accelerators to balance policyholder protection with market growth.

Avocet Partners Launches $500M Capital Platform to Acquire EMC Life Insurance

Avocet Partners launches a $500M investment platform to acquire EMC Life, aiming to build a scalable multi-line life insurance and annuity carrier with broad national reach by 2026.

Prudential Launches FlexGuard 2.0: Enhanced Retirement RILA Annuity

Prudential Financial introduces FlexGuard 2.0, an enhanced registered index-linked annuity improving flexibility, protection, and growth options for U.S. retirement planning.

2025 Annual Benefits Plan Reporting Forms Released with Key Updates

The U.S. Department of Labor, IRS, and PBGC release updated 2025 benefits plan reporting forms, including new codes for multiemployer and variable annuity plans to enhance retirement plan compliance and reporting accuracy.

MassMutual Seeks Marketing Consultant for Retirement Products Strategy

MassMutual hires Marketing Consultant to drive omni-channel campaigns and content strategy for annuity and retirement products marketing to financial professionals and consumers.

Powerball Jackpot Hits $1.10 Billion Ahead of Monday Drawing

The Powerball jackpot escalates to $1.10 billion for the Monday night drawing, marking one of the largest lottery prizes with significant lump sum and annuity options available.

Lincoln Financial Launches Active ETF Indexed Account for Fixed Indexed Annuities

Lincoln Financial introduces the first Capital Group ETF indexed account option for fixed indexed annuities, combining active management with 100% downside protection in a new FIA product.

Prudential Launches FlexGuard 2.0 Registered Index-Linked Annuity for U.S. Retirees

Prudential Financial introduces FlexGuard 2.0, an advanced registered index-linked annuity with enhanced features like flexible allocation and no-contract fees, designed to improve retirement security in the U.S. market.

Social Security COLA Formula Undermines Retiree Buying Power by 20%

Social Security benefits have lost 20% of buying power since 2010 due to COLAs based on consumer price index misaligned with retiree spending. Learn how annuities can supplement retirement income.