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An Overview of Annuities
Most investors share the same goal of long-term wealth accumulation. Some of them have no problem watching their investments bounce up and down from day to day, while risk-averse investors or those nearing retirement generally can't withstand short-term volatility within their portfolios. If one is this type of investor -...
Tags: Annuity, Investopedia, Investor, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2005-06-30
Va with built-in principal protection.(Life)(variable annuity )(Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.'s MassMutual Equity Edge)(Brief article)
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. has introduced MassMutual Equity Edge, a single-premium deferred variable annuity designed for investors preparing for retirement. Investors choose a benefit period of five, seven or 10 years, during which thei Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. has introduced MassMutual Equity Edge,...
Tags: annuity, investor
Research articles 2006-08-01
Variable Annuities: Beyond the Hard Sell
"The marketing efforts used by some variable annuity sellers deserve scrutiny - especially when seniors are the targeted investors. Sales pitches for these products might attempt to scare or confuse investors. One scare tactic used with seniors is to claim that a variable annuity will protect them from lawsuits or...
Tags: Finance, Investment, Investor, Annuity
White papers 2003-05-27
IRS lets early withdrawers change their amounts; Those tapping deferred annuities had been locked in.(News)
Byline: Joanna Sabatini Giving investors one penalty-free chance to switch the method used to calculate periodic payments from deferred annuities will help investors who have already begun withdrawing money from their accounts, financial plan Byline: Joanna Sabatini ...
Tags: annuity, Internal Revenue Service, investor
Research articles 2004-03-29
SEC warns on variable annuities.
* The Securities and Exchange Commission is warning investors against buying variable annuities in tax-deferred retirement plans. On its website, www.sec.gov, the agency says investors should consider buying them only for other features, such as li * The Securities and Exchange Commission is warning...
Tags: annuity, investor, SEC
Research articles 2000-06-12
Market-indexed CDs placed under the microscope; NYSE Regulation scrutinizes reps' sales of the hybrid products.(News)
Byline: Bruce Kelly NEW YORK - Regulators at NYSE Regulation Inc. are scrutinizing registered representatives' sales of market-indexed and market-linked certificates of deposit. Last month, NYSE Regulation issued a memo to its member br ...
Tags: annuity, CD, investor, New York Stock Exchange, sales
Research articles 2006-04-17
Guardian variable annuity targets the 401(k) mkt. (Guardian Life Insurance Company of America)
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is offering a new variable annuity policy called the 401k Investor. The popularity of fixed-rate policies is down because of low interest rates, so 401k Investor allows policyholders to choose between four investGuardian Life Insurance Company of America is offering a new variable annuity...
Tags: 401(k) plan, annuity, Investor
Research articles 1992-07-20
Annuity ad claims send up red flags.
When the going gets tough, variable-annuity sellers start to play games. That's the signal regulators at the National Association of Securities Dealers are picking up from the latest spate of industry advertising. As the stock...
Tags: advertisement, annuity, industry, investor, NASD, regulator
Research articles 2001-02-19
Taking Sides: Annuity ad claims send up red flags.
When the going gets tough, variable-annuity sellers start to play games. That's the signal regulators at the National Association of Securities Dealers are picking up from the latest spate of industry advertising. As the stock market stumbles a When the...
Tags: advertisement, annuity, industry, investor, NASD, regulator
Research articles 2001-02-19
SmartFlex card available for prepaid accounts.(Product Watch)
Motivano Inc. in New York, in conjunction with UMB Financial Corp. in Kansas City, Mo., has announced the availability of a new "smart card,'' called SmartFlex, designed to eliminate the paperwork involved in the management of flexible spendin Motivano Inc. in New York, in...
Tags: annuity, income, investor, MetLife Inc.
Research articles 2004-11-15
Firms bolster efforts to woo newly and soon-to-be retired; Ten-year window considered "crucial'' for advisers.(News)
Byline: Lisa Shidler CHICAGO - Timing is everything when it comes to preparing investors for retirement. With baby boomers barreling toward retirement, many financial services companies are stepping up their efforts to promote products a ...
Tags: advisor, annuity, income, investor, Prudential Insurance Company of America, window
Research articles 2006-08-07
SEC, NASD issue variable-products warning; Efforts needed to stamp out abuses.(News)
Byline: Sara Hansard WASHINGTON - The warnings by the Securities and Exchange Commission and NASD about variable insurance product sales practices are a step toward reducing or eliminating abuses, observers said. Continued efforts, howev ...
Tags: annuity, investor, NASD, sales, SEC
Research articles 2004-06-14
NASD renews alert on VA 1035 exchanges; Will broker-dealers receive guidance next?(News)
Byline: Bruce Kelly NEW YORK - NASD has renewed its alert to investors about potential confusion regarding the exchanging of variable annuities, leaving some industry attorneys wondering whether guidance to broker-dealers could follow. ...
Tags: annuity, investor, NASD
Research articles 2006-03-13
Top 25 variable annuity contract sales.(Illustration)
TOP 25 VARIABLE ANNUITY CONTRACT SALES 2002 YEAR-END vs. 4th QUARTER 2003 YEAR-TO-DATE Rank by New Sales 12/31 12/31 2002 2003 YTD YTD Issuer 1...
Tags: annuity, investor, MetLife Inc., sales
Research articles 2004-03-08
What Are Annuity Payments?
Annuity payments are money paid out in regular intervals. The money is paid yearly, either quarterly, or semi-quarterly. The process of annuity payments is somewhat an investment, which investors are paid set amounts each year, or whatever interval chosen for the course of his or her lifetime. Most times annuity...
Tags: Investor, Money, Annuity, Investment, Finance
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Conseco To Present at KBW Insurance Conference
CARMEL, Ind., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Conseco, Inc. announced today that: CEO Jim Prieur will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2008 Insurance Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 3:40p.m. EDT. A copy of the presentation as well as...
Articles 2008-08-26
Flexible Plan Investments, Ltd., Launches ICAS-Capital Leaders for Investors Capital Advisory Services
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexible Plan Investments, Ltd., a national provider of investment management services, has entered into an agreement with Investors Capital Advisory Services to sub-advise its new ICAS-Capital Leaders program. Offered exclusively to Investors Capital registered representatives, ICAS-Capital Leaders will invest in...
Articles 2008-08-25
A nice surprise from L&G, but it looks pricey
THEN INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Hold Share price: 108.3p (+11.7p) Nice surprises have been few and far between for investors in recent months, which makes yesterday's prediction-busting first- half figures from the insurer Legal & General all the more welcome....
Articles 2008-08-06
TowerGroup: SEC Proposal to Reclassify Annuities as Securities Products Has Far-Reaching Implications for Industry and Consumers
NEEDHAM, Mass. -- In June 2008, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released a proposal to reclassify the annuity products referred to as fixed indexed annuities or equity indexed annuities indexed annuities as securities. New research from TowerGroup finds that this proposal has far-reaching implications for the insurance companies and...
Articles 2008-07-30
Invesco Aim Announces New Management Leadership for AIM Global Value Fund
Fund's Name to Change to AIM Global Core Equity Fund on July 24 HOUSTON -- Invesco Aim announced today a team of 13 investment professionals from Invesco Global Asset Management (N.A.), Inc., will provide new management leadership for AIM Global Value Fund. The...
Articles 2008-07-09
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