Over the recent past we’ve described the variable annuity business as being in a period where fewer new product ideas are being launched than we’re used to for this time of year. Thus we weren’t surprised to find the same pattern reflected in the filing of underlying funds, and for the month of March we identified no new registrations. We do expect activity to pick up as the year moves on, however...
Reviewing Variable Insurance Fund Filings from March, 2010
Steven D. McDonnell