NAIC Adopts Bulletin on Stranger-Originated Annuities
This updates our March 24, 2010 blog posting. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) issued a press release on October 12, 2011 announcing, among other things, adoption of a bulletin (the “Bulletin”) regarding stranger originated annuity (“STOA”) transactions. STOA transactions involve a producer and/or investor offering a third party a fee for the use of the individual’s identity as the annuitant in an annuity.
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