The assumed interest rate (AIR) is used by insurance companies to determine annuity contract values, impacting the periodic ...

Interest rates are poised to drift lower again in 2025, and that shift will not just hit mortgage borrowers and bond investors. It will quietly reshape the deals retirees are offered on lifetime ...

The market has nearly doubled in five years, with indexed products – registered index-linked and fixed indexed annuities – now representing 45% of total sales, up from 24% a decade ago, LIMRA senior ...

Annuity purchases are on the rise as retirees shelter themselves from rising bills and inheritance tax changes ...

Annuity rates have hit a 17 year high as experts say now is one of the best times to lock in a deal. Once written off as old-fashioned, annuities are back in favour, with record numbers of retirees ...

For annuity issuers and other financial institutions, liquidity is "being able to easily enter or exit a position in a security at or near the current market value of the security," according to a new ...

LIMRA data show 2025 annuity sales topping $460 billion as RILAs, FIAs, and fixed-rate deferred products drive growth.