Annuity sales forecast dark for 2020, brighter for 2021

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Insurance Forums - Jun 23, 2020

The Secure Retirement Institute (SRI) is forecasting U.S. annuity sales will struggle in 2020, but are expected to rebound in 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered ultra-low interest rates, extreme market volatility and record-high unemployment—conditions that generally are unfavorable for annuity s...

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