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Soleares Research, LLC is a market research and consulting firm servicing the annuity and life insurance businesses. We provide, through our website, periodic articles that cover important industry trends; we also offer clients phone or on-site consultations, executive briefings and presentations. We pride ourselves on first-class customer service and responsiveness to our clients. We aim to be an indispensable resource to the marketplace.
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Year in review report
The Leader Board Remains Tight: Reviewing Q3 Variable Annuity Results
In looking at third quarter results for the variable annuity business, we note that some companies with improving sales and market shares did not necessarily see their overall rankings change correspondingly; indeed, some kept the...
