Pension funds own roughly 10% of euro-zone countries’ sovereign bonds with maturities over ten years, of which the Dutch ...

Annuity vs Mutual Fund: Overview When it comes to investing, there are many different investment vehicles to choose from. Two popular options are annuities and mutual funds. Although both can play an ...

While annuities are not new to the retirement income marketplace, potential clients still hesitate to adopt them, even though ...

The academic literature is tremendously supportive of the power of longevity pooling (through the purchase of income annuities) to create better retirement outcomes for retirees. For example, Wade ...

Annuities are a popular insurance option for seniors because they can provide stable income while preserving your assets and offering tax advantages. When you purchase an annuity, you agree to pay ...

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NEW YORK — Fee income from variable and fixed annuities, and mutual funds, sold by banks declined by 0.6% last year to $19.33 billion, from $19.46 billion in 2005, according to a recent study. The ...