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Why 401(k) Plan Sponsors Remain Wary of Annuities

Retirement Income Journal
Topics: Annuities Retirement
Date Published: 09/04/2024
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Best Interest Standards, Change and Deferred Annuities

Think Advisor
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 09/30/2020
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Article

U.S. and Canadian National Actuarial Associations to Co-Sponsor Series of Webinars

WASHINGTON and OTTAWA—The American Academy of Actuaries and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) were both founded in 1965 with similar founding purposes: to assure the profession-wide…
Topics: Annuities Professionalism Public Policy
Date Published: 12/13/2017
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New Issue Brief Explains Implications of Pension Risk Transfers for Different Stakeholders

WASHINGTON – A new issue brief from the Pension Committee of the American Academy of Actuaries, Pension Risk Transfer, explains the implications for different stakeholders of transactions…
Topics: Annuities Benefits Financial Security Public Policy
Date Published: 10/12/2016
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Innovative annuities can tackle longevity risk, actuaries say

Life Health Insurance News
Topics: Annuities Health Insurance
Date Published: 10/28/2015
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Will Retirees Come To Love Longevity Annuities?

Forbes
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 11/04/2014
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How Sex Can Sell Annuities

Insurance News Net
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 07/17/2013
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NAIC Subgroup Says Contingent Deferred Annuities Are a Life Insurance Product

Best’s News
Topics: Annuities Life Insurance NAIC
Date Published: 02/23/2012
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Carriers look beyond variable annuities

Investment News
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 01/08/2012
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Actuaries: State regulation framework just peachy for contingent annuities

National Underwriter Life & Health
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 12/22/2011
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Related Resources

ASOP NO. 15

Dividends for Individual Participating Life Insurance, Annuities, and Disability Insurance

Topics: Annuities Life Insurance
Date Published: 09/23/2024
ASOP NO. 11

Treatment of Reinsurance or Similar Risk Transfer Programs Involving Life Insurance, Annuities, or Health Benefit Plans in Financial Reports

Topics: Annuities Life Insurance Reinsurance
Date Published: 09/23/2024

Committee Releases Resource and Discussion Guide on Guaranteed Living Benefits

The Life Experience Committee released a resource and discussion guide, Utilization Assumptions of Guaranteed Living Benefits for Deferred Annuities. The guide suggests some reasons why there may be…
Topics: Annuities Benefits
Date Published: 05/09/2024
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Comment / Letter

Subcommittee Comments to Variable Annuities Capital and Reserve Subgroup

The Variable Annuity Reserves and Capital Subcommittee sent comments to the NAIC’s Variable Annuities Capital and Reserve (E/A) Subgroup on the exposure draft of APF 2024-07 that proposes updates…
Topics: Annuities NAIC
Date Published: 05/01/2024
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

Experience-Sharing Lifetime Income Issue Brief

Issue brief authored by the Lifetime Income Joint Risk Committee considering Experience-Sharing Lifetime Income (ESLI), a retirement income approach that shares features of both lifetime annuities…
Topics: Annuities Retirement
Date Published: 06/28/2023
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Committee Releases Issue Brief on ESLI

The Lifetime Income Joint Risk Committee released Experience-Sharing Lifetime Income (ESLI), an issue brief considering a retirement income concept now being used in many other countries, which…
Topics: Annuities Retirement
Date Published: 06/28/2023
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Annuity Reserves and Capital Work Group (ARCWG) Submits Comment Letter to NAIC Valuation Manual (VM)-22 (A) Subgroup

The Academy’s ARCWG submitted a comment letter to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (VM)-22 (A) Subgroup on their Oct 2022 exposure, Requirements for Principle-Based Reserves…
Topics: Annuities NAIC
Date Published: 01/19/2023
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Issue Brief

Lifetime Income Risk Joint Committee Releases Issue Brief on Various Types of Insured Annuities

The Academy’s Lifetime Income Risk Joint Committee released an issue brief that provides a discussion of the various types of insured annuities available to individuals and their potential uses, as…
Topics: Annuities Retirement
Date Published: 08/31/2022
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Issue Brief

Lifetime Income Risk Joint Committee Releases Issue Brief on Qualifying Longevity Annuity Contracts

The Academy’s Lifetime Income Risk Joint Committee released an issue brief providing a discussion of Qualifying Longevity Annuity Contracts (QLACs), which are insured annuities paid out one or more…
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 08/31/2022
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Work Group Submits Comments on Exposure of Proposed Actuarial Guideline related to Index-Linked Variable Annuities

The Academy’s Index-Linked Variable Annuity Work Group submitted comments to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Life Actuarial (A) Task Force on its exposure of a draft…
Topics: Annuities
Date Published: 05/06/2022
Policy & Research
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