The funds offer maturity guarantee on principal with automatic monthly resets, death benefit guarantee
Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund, F-Class option added
Pivotal Select replacing Pivotal Solutions
Life insurers are designing income products that can adapt to changing economic conditions and interest rates
Seg fund families with astute stock-picking also performed well
These funds offered by insurers remain appealing for some clients because they combine the investment features of mutual funds and the guarantees of insurance. But seg funds are changing and their high fees are harder to justify
Seg fund families that identified solid, reasonably priced companies performed well in 2011
Empire for Life program helps investors save on fees
14 new funds; Guaranteed income for life starting at age 55
Some investment products closed to new sales