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Sales of structured annuities surged to new highs in 2024, increasing 39.6 percent from 2023 to set a record of $62.9 billion for the year, according to a new report from Wink. In its latest sales and ...

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FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Independent Life Insurance Company, the only insurer dedicated primarily to structured settlements, today announced the launch of new-business ...

Deferred annuities posted strong first quarter sales of $58.1 billion, an increase of 3.2% over the fourth quarter and up 10.3% from the first quarter 2020, according to Wink’s Sales & Market Report.

An overwhelming majority of structured settlement annuity recipients, 96%, report that they are happy that they chose to receive their settlement as monthly annuity payments rather than a lump sum and ...

Halo Investing, a Chicago-based online marketplace for structured notes, has launched a similar platform for annuities. The service aims to allow financial advisers to shop for annuities. It offers ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- An overwhelming majority of structured settlement annuity recipients, 96%, report that they are happy that they chose to receive their settlement as monthly annuity ...