Insurer to stop issuing the GMIB Plus IV rider Feb. 24
Insurer to pay nearly $10M to close case; states claim carrier had commission arrangement with Uvest, ProEquities
The Hartford's surprise exit from several key businesses is still making waves in the advice industry. The latest news: Edward Jones has ceased selling the carrier's life insurance and annuities.
Hartford Financial Services has offered its head of wealth management, David Levenson, $2 million to stay on for another 11 months while it seeks a buyer for its life and 401(k) businesses.
Financial troubles of retired players sees union, league set up mandatory retirement savings plan
Fixed indexed annuities were a hot product among independent broker-dealer reps last year as clients sought a safe-money alternative to CDs, made virtually worthless by low interest rates.
A look at the latest trends in variable annuity sales and strategies.
Venerable insurer makes dramatic move amid pressure from shareholder John Paulson
Upper-middle class more worried about life's big moments than the next 12 months
Top participating issuers of VAs
Participating issuers, ranked by sales
VA clients are less likely to surrender their variable annuities, as living benefits retain high value
Insurer mulling raising fees and cutting benefits on popular product; low interest rates to blame
