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Update: Notable VA Benefit Rate Sheet Changes in 2021

This spreadsheet concludes our 2021 coverage of variable annuity rate sheet updates that involved noteworthy changes from the prior sheet as well as new benefit launches; it contains 76 entries…

Update: Summaries of New VA Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefits Filed With the SEC in 2021

This table updates our coverage of new variable annuity guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits (GLWBs) registered with the SEC this year. The table lists 16 riders, inclusive of New York-specific versions…

Update: Notable VA Benefit Rate Sheet Changes in 2021

This spreadsheet continues our 2021 coverage of variable annuity rate sheet updates that involved noteworthy changes from the prior sheet; it contains 66 entries…

Update: Notable VA Benefit Rate Sheet Changes in 2021

This spreadsheet continues our 2021 coverage of variable annuity rate sheet updates that involved noteworthy changes from the prior sheet; it contains 56 changes…

Summaries of New VA Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefits Filed With the SEC in 2021

This table commences our coverage of new variable annuity Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefits (GLWBs) filed with the SEC in 2021 and contains summaries of 10 riders…

Notable VA Benefit Rate Sheet Changes in 2021

This spreadsheet will start our 2021 coverage of variable annuity rate sheet updates that involved noteworthy changes from the prior sheet; it contains 16 entries…