New Rates Enhance BalancedChoice Annuity Products

February 18 2014

by CreativeOne - www.creativeone.com

BCA Just Got Stronger

Aviva (purchased by Athene) has instituted new rates on its BalancedChoice^TM Annuity products.

These new rates enhance the growth potential within the Accumulation Value and provide additional accumulation potential for your clients.

Updates include:

An increase of 5% to the equity allocation percentages on all BCA products
An increase of 2% to the Premium Bonus/Step Up on all BCA products
An increase of 2% to the initial Income Base bonus for the Balanced Allocation Lifetime Income Rider^TM (BALIR®)
A decrease of 0.25% to the BALIR payout rates for Level and Inflation-Indexed income

New rates went into effect for all policies issued on or after February 11, 2014. Any pending business will receive the new rates if the issue date is on or after February 11.

Download the full announcement, which includes updated rate cards.

If you have any questions, contact your CreativeOne Sales Team at 800.992.2642.

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The BalancedChoice Annuity [BAABAS (02/13), BAA12 (09/09), BAA10 (07/12), BAA8 (09/09) or state variation], the Family Endowment Rider [DBR (02/13) or state variation], Premium Bonus Rider with Enhanced Death Benefit [BDBR8 (02/13), BDBR12 (02/13) or state variation], Step-Up rider with Enhanced Death Benefit [SUDBR (02/13) or state variation] and the BalancedAllocation Lifetime Income Rider (BALIR) [BAAIR2 (02/13) or state variation] are issued by Aviva Life and Annuity Company, West Des Moines, IA. Product features, limitations and availability vary by state; see the Disclosure Summary for details.