Interest rate and spread risk
Earnings depend on the spread between investment income and policyholder crediting/hedging costs.
- Scope
- FIAs, IUL and fixed-rate annuities
- Materiality
- high
F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. is a U.S. insurance holding company focused on retirement and protection products. Through its insurance subsidiaries, it designs, issues and services fixed indexed annuities, other annuities, indexed universal life insurance, pension risk transfer solutions and institutional funding agreements.
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| % | |
|---|---|
| Retail annuities | 72% Deferred annuity products sold to individuals for retirement savings, income and principal protection. |
| Life insurance | 1% Indexed universal life policies that combine death benefit protection with cash value accumulation. |
| Pension risk transfer | 15% Institutional annuity solutions that assume pension payment obligations from plan sponsors. |
| Funding agreements and institutional products | 12% Funding agreements, FABN transactions and related spread-based institutional liabilities. |
F&G sells primarily to middle-income retail savers and retirees who want principal protection, predictable income and...
Individuals buying FIAs, RILAs and MYGAs for retirement savings, income and principal protection.
Consumers buying IUL policies for protection and tax-advantaged cash value growth.
Employers and plan fiduciaries purchasing PRT solutions to transfer pension liabilities.
Institutional counterparties using funding agreements and FABN transactions for balance-sheet funding.
IMOs, banks and broker-dealers that place the products and drive sales volume.
F&G is headquartered in the United States and its business is overwhelmingly U.S.-centric, with retail sales and...
F&G is expanding beyond its traditional IMO channel by growing bank and broker-dealer distribution and by building...
Reduces dependence on IMOs and captures more of the savings and CDs market.
PRT and funding agreements diversify revenue and use existing asset-liability expertise.
Ownership stakes can improve economics and secure access to productive channels.
The business is exposed to spread compression, market volatility and policyholder behavior because profitability...
Earnings depend on the spread between investment income and policyholder crediting/hedging costs.
Surrenders, persistency and mortality affect liabilities, fees and profitability.
Products are sold through intermediaries and are subject to insurance and sales-practice oversight.
The holding company relies on dividends from subsidiaries and reinsurance structures.
Acquired or owned IMOs may underperform or be difficult to integrate.
: 28.4.2026