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Among the report's key findings: More than half (58%) of surveyed insurers believe structured/index-linked variable annuities (VAs) will garner sales growth in the next three years.
Improving sales, advancement of favorable legislation and demographic trends are among positive factors for the insured retirement industry, according to the Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) in its
A new IRI original research report, “Retirement, Income and Risk,” found that only about 1 in 6 of retirees rely on Social Security for more than half of their retirement income, and two-t
Fixed Annuities On The Rise IRI Issues First Quarter 2018 Annuity Sales Report WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) today announced final first quart
The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) announced final third-quarter sales results for the U.S. annuity industry, based on data reported by Beacon Research and Morningstar, Inc. Industry-wide annuity
New research from T. Rowe Price finds that “great” 401(k) plans (those with above-average performance outcomes according to Brightscope®) are very likely to be sponsored by companies w
New research from Charles Schwab seeks to measure consumer and robo advisor user preferences, sentiment and experiencing interacting with technology and people across a range of life activities and ex
New research from OneAmerica explores retirement plan participant financial wellness, and the factors that contribute to (or impede) the ability to become financially well. The majority of respondents
New market commentary from BlackRock covers investing themes for 2018. Continued, steady global expansion and above-trend U.S. growth are expected, but the range of potential economic outcomes is wide
New market commentary from PIMCO discusses current trends in global markets in September. Domestic policy adjustments in vulnerable emerging markets and easing in global trade frictions helped bolster
New market commentary from Federated discusses the contention that the stock market is on a "sugar high" versus tax-cut driven behavioral changes, such as the long-term impact of productivity-enh