Webline reveals annuity service.(WebLine Communications Corp.)(Brief...

Financial Adviser;  February 10, 2005 ;     236 words ...AN ONLINE annuity comparison service has been launched by Webline that may bring about complete online annuity processing. The new service can provide Origo standard quotations for annuities and had been designed following Webline research of...

Online annuity platform had $2.1B in sales in 2001. (Annuity...

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  February 18, 2002 ;   Thomas, Trevor;   471 words ......Charles Chalke boasts, AnnuityNet has become the leading online annuity sales platform linking point-of-sale distributors with companies...annuity sales by the end of this year. He says producers like online annuity sales platforms for their ability to slice through paperwork-hea...

Hargreaves platform adopts Origo policy.

Investment Adviser;  February 28, 2005 ;     200 words ...Hargreaves Lansdown has become the first IFA with an online annuity service to adopt Origo's quotes and new business standards...rights contribution opt-out pension clients require, onto its online annuity supermarket platform. Origo, which was launched by 16 life...

Include Producers In Web Annuity Sales Plans, Panelists Urge.

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  April 23, 2001 ;   Koco, Linda;   787 words ......LIMRA, LOMA, and Society of Actuaries. Online annuity sales don't do well currently, allowed...distributors. The problem with most online annuity sales efforts, he said, is that the...channel. The agents, with the help of an online annuity service station, could help clients...

John Hancock Expands Relationship with AnnuityNet.

PR Newswire;  September 6, 2001 ;     787 words ......AnnuityNet Technology to Power Hancock's Online Annuity Business New Technology Enhances Benefits...the sales and servicing of Hancock's online annuity business on its own Website (www.jhancock...AnnuityNet through which Hancock's online annuity was available on AnnuityNetAdvisor...

News: Webline to offer online annuity comparison service.

Pensions Week;  November 15, 2004 ;     251 words ......an online quotation and electronic trading service for independent financial advisers (IFAs), is to offer an online annuity comparison service from next January. At present, Webline is working with five annuity providers - Friends Provident...

Govt's Open Market Planner receives mixed reception.

Financial Adviser;  May 15, 2008 ;     391 words ......some feel process could take too long The government's new online annuity planner is a helpful step but could prove difficult to laymen...the future, she said. The ABI is delighted to support the Online Annuity Planner. Our members will promote the tool as part of broader...

DID YOU HEAR? . . .

The Washington Post;  August 5, 2002 ;     50 words ......won't necessarily make the drive down the [Dulles] Greenway." -- Todd Schoenberger, senior director of AnnuityNet Inc., an online annuity service that recently decided to move out of a quaint, converted mill in Leesburg to more traditional office space in Fairfax...

Annuity Sales Online Hamstrung By Lack Of Agents' Assist.

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  February 26, 2001 ;   Oster, Jeffrey;   787 words ......and has never been as critical as it is today. Indeed, online annuity sales are not happening. Bough estimates from a variety...it's the right investment for them. But more importantly, online annuity sales are difficult because annuities are not bought, they...

Online Annuity Exchanges Joining; Firm to Be Based in Herndon

The Washington Post;  June 27, 2003 ;   Nicholas Johnston;   235 words ......initially will be called AnnuityNet/VARDS, remain headquartered in Herndon and have about 90 percent of the market share for online annuity trading, according to AnnuityNet chief executive Shane Chalke. He will remain chief executive of the new firm while David...

Edward Jones adopts S&P tool. (At the Bell).

Investment News;  May 27, 2002 ;     80 words ......introduced last week by Standard & Poor's in New York. Available on S&P's Advisor Insight web-based platform, the annuity tool provides brokers and advisers with policy information, National Association of Securities Dealers complaint reports and a...

Cheque it out.

Australasian Business Intelligence;  May 9, 2002 ;     224 words ......07, 2002 (The Sydney Morning Herald ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian financial research company, Cannex, has developed an online annuity quotation system for financial advisers. It offers current quotes on lifetime annuities from four major companies, which...

News: Annuity supermarket sweet for all shapes and sizes of funds.

Pensions Management;  September 1, 2006 ;     103 words ...Byline: Ruth Emery Alexander Forbes Annuity Bureau has launched an online annuity supermarket, offering the mass market consumer access to the level of annuity service previously reserved for the wealthy. The...

Technology: Online duo from Aspen.(Aspen Annuities)(Brief Article)

Pensions Management;  September 1, 2002 ;     72 words ...Aspen Annuities has launched two new online annuity calculators at www.aspen- plc.co.uk. The corporate annuity calculator is aimed at trustees of a DC schemes. It allows for split...

worth the wait.

Money Management;  February 1, 2005 ;     261 words ...Webline has launched its first online annuity comparative quotes service, backed initially by Norwich Union, Prudential, Friends Provident and Standard Life. The group said...