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Mike Kiley, Chief Executive Officer, on how Security Benefit disrupted the insurance segment helped usher in a new era of innovation. Read full article i
December 16, 2021
Justin Jacquinot, a senior vice president for direct relationships at Security Benefit, a Topeka, Kansas-based annuity company, helped out by answering a series of questions about one common annuity feature — indexed annuity strategy caps — through an email interview. 
December 16, 2021
Doug Wolff, President of Security Benefit Life Insurance, was featured in an article explaining what we have seen in terms of sales activity since the COVID pandemic impacted selling last year.
November 22, 2021
Kun Qiu, Co-Head of Derivatives Trading and Analytics at Security Benefit, was featured in an article in S&P's InsuranceTalks publication. Qiu discusses Security Benefit’s approach to FIAs, groundbreaking development of new underlying index options and the research and creation of the factor
November 18, 2021
Doug Wolff, President of Security Benefit Life, was featured in a podcast by Advisor Perspectives focusing on some new thoughts around how to achieve something similar to the old 4% rule using FIAs. With COVID-19 variants keeping retirement-ready consumers wondering w
November 01, 2021
As factor investing has seen significant growth in recent years, one new crediting strategy to consider seeks to rotate between multiple factors in a single, robust index. Security Benefit's Factor Rotator combines factor diversification, volatility exposure and dynamic rebalancing over
August 16, 2021
Rain or Shine: Put the power of diversification into your clients’ retirement portfolios
Security Benefit was featured in a recent article by FinancialAdvisor magazine. Teachers are retiring in droves because of the pandemic and need to rethink their retirement plans, according to Tom Granger, second vice president of qualified plans at Security Benefit,
April 27, 2021
Security Benefit was featured in a recent article by BenefitsPro. The word “solo” in “Solo 401(k)” might lead one to think there’s little opportunity for helping a large number of clients. But with the entrepreneurial spirit still alive and kicking in the U.S., despite the
April 20, 2021
Security Benefit was featured in a recent article by Advisor Magazine. Security Benefit today announced the addition of two new index accounts based on the S&P 500® Factor Rotator Daily RC2 7% Index (Factor Rotator) and the S&P Multi-Asset Risk Control (MARC) 5% In
April 01, 2021
Joe Wittrock, CIO at Security Benefit Life, was featured in a recent article by Retirement Income Journal. It makes perfect sense to use a managed-volatility index inside an FIA. It allows the issuers to offer attractively high participation rates or caps on returns—or even “un
April 01, 2021