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Kehrer-LIMRA offers a number of products and services to help Third Party Marketers/Broker Dealers and their Bank Clients:
Features and Rates for the Best Selling Annuities in the Bank Channel
Industry Trends and Rankings
Research Reports on the Sale of Investment and Insurance Products Through Banks
Custom Consulting
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Features and Rates for the Best Selling Annuities in the Bank Channel
Kehrer Bank Fixed Annuity RateWatch
This monthly report provides the new money crediting rates for the most popular bank-sold fixed annuities that carry a one-year guarantee. It also provides the average rate on a one-year CD for comparison purposes. The report is emailed to subscribers on the same day that rates are obtained (at mid-month). [Sample Page]
Price: $600/year
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Kehrer Bank Fixed Annuity RateWatch Plus
This monthly report includes the crediting rates for the same products that are included in the Fixed Annuity RateWatch, plus contract features, and insurance company ratings. It also includes product specs and rates for the best selling multi-year rate guarantee products. The report is emailed to subscribers on the same day that rates are obtained (at mid-month). [Sample Page]
Price: $1,200/year
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Quarterly Kehrer Bank VAWatch
This report monitors and updates the product features and pricing of 79 variable annuities sold through banks by 25 insurance companies, and reports on the "specials" currently being used by each company. The report is emailed to subscribers each quarter. [More]
Price: $2,000/year
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Research Reports on the Sale of Investment and Insurance Products Through Banks
Rightsizing Carrier Relationships: The Direction of Bank Annuity Distribution
This study is based on a telephone survey of product managers in major banks and third party broker-dealers, examines the annuity products provided to smaller banks.
The 32 banks and third party broker-dealers that participated account for over 82 percent of all bank annuity sales.
Price: $500 (Free to banks)
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The Impact of Bank Investment Sales on Disintermediation of Bank Deposits
Analyzes the extent to which annuity and mutual funds sales cannibalize bank deposits. [More]
Price: $625
Best Practices in Platform Programs
Findings from a survey of managers of platform investment sales programs on the best way to design, implement, and manage these programs. September 2002.
Price: $500
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Best Practices in Platform Programs Revisited
Compares the actual performance benchmarks of the banks in the survey of Best Practices in Platform Programs to determine whether sales force productivity and customer penetration support or contradict the program managers’ views of best practices. July 2004.
Price: $500
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Improving Bank Investment Program Profitability
Based on an analysis of the proprietary Kehrer benchmarking database, this study analyzes the impact on profit contribution of expanding the investment sales force, improving broker productivity, reducing expenses and improving technology by outsourcing broker-dealer services, and integrating the delivery of investments, trust, and banking. Co-authored with Lynn R. Niedermeier. April 2002.
Price: $500
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Insurer Financial Strength
Banks must be able to demonstrate that they are current on their obligations under the Inter Agency Statement to conduct due diligence on the insurance companies whose products they offer.
Many banks and third party marketers rely on our annual Due Diligence reports to fulfill these obligations to customers and the banking regulators. [More]
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