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Week in Review – 10/23/2026
This week: Axonic storms into the guaranteed income market, Malibu Life debuts two FIAs, and John Hancock signs on to write FIAs.
Week in Review – 10/16/2026
This week: Corebridge doubles down with enhancements to both accumulation and income FIAs, and American National’s latest filing brings DCA to FIA.
Week in Review – 10/9/2026
This week: Quick hits on a few carriers’ MYGA & FIA updates, a review of another eventful month in guaranteed income, and a sneak peek at Global Atlantic’s next GLWB.
Making the Case for (Some) Engineered Indices
Ever since the advent of indexed crediting in insurance products, one crediting strategy has ruled them all – the S&P 500 annual point-to-point with a cap. There are now more than 200 indices available in FIA products. There are at…
Week in Review – 9/25/26
This week: Global Atlantic launches a first-of-its-kind GLWB, American National adds a 5-year option to Smart Start, and AuguStar files yet another FIA.
Week in Review – 9/18/2026
This week: Sagicor’s bold entrance to the guaranteed cap market, a look at first-half 2026 LTC hybrid annuity sales, and the latest MYGA filings from Delaware Life and EquiTrust
Week in Review – 9/11/2026
This week: a flurry of updates in the guaranteed income landscape, Compact approval of an Opt-Out Endorsement from Delaware Life, and a handful of rider approvals for Kuvare.
Week in Review – 9/4/2026
This week: Nationwide refreshes its index options, Mountain Life prepares to enter the FIA market, and Corebridge files a unique crediting strategy.
Week in Review – 8/28/2026
This week: Equitable enhancements bring Bitcoin exposure to the RILA market and The Standard receives Compact approval for two new indices on its FIAs.
Week in Review – 8/21/2026
This week: Talcott makes meaningful updates to its FIAs, Prudential receives approval on another new FIA, and we spotlight a new index from T. Rowe Price found in Aspida FIAs.
