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  • Whither the Variable Annuity?
    Whither the Variable Annuity? A discussion of how the tax law changes of 2003 might affect the attractiveness ... attractiveness of variable annuity business relative to mutual funds and direct investments in dividend paying ...

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    • Authors: Douglas A Eckley
    • Date: Nov 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Public Policy
  • IRS Approves Annuity Treatment for Term Certain Variable Payout
    IRS Approves Annuity Treatment for Term Certain Variable Payout The article discusses a recent IRS private ... innovative payout option.under a deferred variable annuity. Annuities;Taxes;Variable annuities 6442458694 ...

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    • Authors: John Adney
    • Date: Oct 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Public Policy
  • Variable Annuity Hedging Directive – A Long and Winding Road
    Variable Annuity Hedging Directive – A Long and Winding Road This article outlines the IRS directive ... provides a safe harbor treatment for variable annuity hedging gains and losses relating to VA contracts ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Branch
    • Date: Oct 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Public Policy
  • Rev. Proc. 2008-41—Correction of Inadvertent Diversification Failures
    Rev. Proc. 2008-41—Correction of Inadvertent Diversification Failures This article discusses ... diversification requirements applicable to variable annuity and life insurance contracts under section 817h ...

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    • Authors: Bryan W Keene, Joseph F McKeever
    • Date: Feb 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Surprising Investor Control Advice from IRS
    account as- sets it holds in support of variable annuity and life insurance contracts it issues. The IRS ... those authorities the CCA Memo states only that “[u]nder Rev. Rul. 81-225, assets held directly by a ...

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    • Authors: Bryan W Keene, Joseph F McKeever
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Recent IRS Rulings Highlight Investor Control Issues for Fund of Funds Arrangements
    that the owner of a variable life insurance or annuity contract who controls the selection and disposition ... (Oct. 10, 2014). 5 Skidmore v. Swi & Co., 323 U.S. 134, 140 (1944). 6 Sept. 14, 2016. 7 Oct. 27, ...

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    • Authors: Bryan W Keene, John Adney
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Public Policy