Tag: Annuities

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.

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.

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.

Prudential Launches FlexGuard 2.0 for Enhanced Retirement Income Solutions

Prudential Financial introduces FlexGuard 2.0, an advanced registered index-linked annuity with enhanced flexibility, simplified fees, and expanded market-linked growth options for retirement income.

TIAA Report Highlights Effective Annuity Integration in Global Retirement Systems

TIAA Institute report reveals how Switzerland and Chile's integrated annuity options achieve higher annuitization rates, offering lessons for U.S. retirement system design and policy.

Lincoln Financial Launches Capital Group Dividend Value ETF Indexed Account in Fixed Indexed Annuities

Lincoln Financial introduces the first Capital Group Dividend Value ETF indexed account in fixed indexed annuities via Lincoln OptiBlend®, combining active management and downside protection for investors.

Social Security COLAs Underestimate Retiree Inflation, Increasing Interest in Annuities

Social Security COLAs are based on an index that does not reflect retirees' spending, causing a loss in buying power. Annuities provide a potential solution with guaranteed lifetime income and inflation protection.

U.S. Life Insurance Industry Adapts to Low Interest Rates with Innovation and Tech

Explore how the U.S. life insurance industry is adapting to low interest rates through product innovation, technological adoption, and strategic capital management to sustain growth and profitability.

U.S. Life/Annuity Industry Posts 13.8% Net Income Growth in 2025

The U.S. life and annuity sector reported a 13.8% increase in net income for the first nine months of 2025, driven by higher investment income and reinsurance reserve adjustments, per AM Best.

U.S. Life/Annuity Sector Posts 13.8% Net Income Growth in Early 2025

The U.S. life/annuity insurance industry reported a 13.8% increase in net income for the first nine months of 2025, driven by higher investment income and strategic reserve adjustments, according to AM Best data.