Agents who don’t sell or know about annuities with market value adjustment features might want to start boning up on them now. That’s because carriers that don’t yet have the feature on their ...

“Annuity producers are using the products in laddering strategies,” he said. For instance, a producer could ladder five-year MVA policies — which Beacon says accounted for 67 percent of fixed-rate MVA ...

The SEC has unveiled new disclosure requirements and registration processes for registered index-linked annuities and registered market value adjustment annuities as it hopes to provide investors with ...

The SEC has introduced new disclosure requirements and registration processes for registered index-linked annuities (RILAs) and registered market value adjustment (MVA) annuities in hopes of bringing ...

On July 1, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced new rules for registered index-linked annuities (RILAs) and registered market-value adjustment annuities (MVAs). The new rules ...

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A multi-year guarantee fixed annuity from Athene Annuity ranked fifth in sales in its category for the first quarter of 2012, according to the Beacon Research Fixed ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Great American Life ® expanded its fee-based product offering with the launch of two new fixed-indexed annuities (FIAs). The Index Protector 4 and Index Protector 5 MVA ...

A market value adjusted (MVA) annuity is an annuity issued pursuant to a contract that allows the carrier to adjust the product’s cash surrender value upward or downward if the client chooses to ...

EVANSTON, Ill., Aug. 28, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Stimulated by higher interest rates, U.S. sales of fixed annuities climbed to an estimated $17.9 billion in second quarter, 2006, an 8% increase from the ...

The mutual fund world may reside far from that of annuities, but fixed annuities have gained momentum as investors have sought out safe havens for their money. While single-digit fixed annuity yields ...

EVANSTON, Ill., Nov. 23, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. sales of fixed annuities were an estimated $19.5 billion in third quarter 2010, according to data from the Beacon Research Fixed Annuity Premium ...