Top participating VA issuers

Ranked by sales at independent broker-dealers

Feb 3, 2013 @ 12:01 am (Updated 6:37 pm) EST

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IssuerIBD sales in 2012 ($M)IBD sales in 2011 ($M) % of total sales in 2012* % of total sales in 2011*
1Jackson National$3,677.6$2,815.065.0%66.8%
2Prudential Financial$2,945.0$2,172.349.8%48.5%
3MetLife$1,291.0$3,030.727.0%34.0%
4Lincoln Financial Group$1,147.3$1,058.349.0%45.8%
5Aegon/Transamerica$705.5$672.949.9%49.2%
6Allianz Life$496.7$617.768.8%65.9%
7SunAmerica/VALIC$417.9$324.820.7%14.7%
8Pacific Life$389.8$379.739.6%44.5%
9Axa Equitable$342.0$175.118.2%10.5%
10Nationwide$334.2$616.738.4%34.7%
11Ohio National$249.2$95.936.4%25.9%
12Guardian$136.3$135.843.0%43.1%
13Minnesota Life$113.9$65.0100.0%100.0%
14Security Benefit$104.3$52.199.4%99.0%
15Hartford$83.7$102.963.8%52.6%
16UNIFI Companies$77.8$52.5100.0%100.0%
17John Hancock$67.7$222.847.5%54.3%
18Western Southern$21.3$18.886.2%74.3%
19Annuity Investors$14.4$16.7100.0%100.0%
20Symetra$12.7$12.898.4%98.5%
21Midland National$6.5N/A43.6%N/A
22Massachusetts Mutual$4.5$4.12.3%2.1%
23Phoenix Life$1.4$4.277.8%79.2%
24Horace Mann$0.5$0.11.5%0.4%
       
As of Sept. 30. N/A = not available. *From the independent-broker-dealer channel
Source: Morningstar Inc.