For the second straight year,
Overall, the report commends the life industry for growing annuity considerations by 14.72 percent in a year-over-year comparison with 2010.
MetLife and
Prudential, despite finishing second for the second year in a row, saw a market share decrease of 85 basis points, while
The following are the top 10 insurers based on SNL’s ranking of annuity considerations and market share:
- MetLife
- Prudential Financial
- Jackson National Life Group
- ING Groep NV
- American International Group Inc.
- Manulife Financial Corp.
- AEGON
- Lincoln National
- New York Life
TIAA-CREF
The figures used by SNL are based on an analysis of total annuity considerations, consisting of ordinary and group annuities and including first-year, single and renewal considerations, of U.S. life insurers for the first nine months of 2011.