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In the July edition of DFA1, Katherine Dease, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, IRI, touts several recent Digital First for Annuities (DFA) standards that will deliver more efficiency, scalability, cost reductions, financial professional satisfaction, and access. She also cites recent IRI research that aligns some financial professional concerns with DFA’s work.

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June 16, 2026

NEW STANDARDS AIM FOR FASTER CONSUMER ACCESS TO ANNUITY FUNDS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumers could experience faster, simpler access to money from their annuities under new digital standards advanced by…

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June 3, 2026

DFA1: How DFA Is Changing the Way Annuities Get Done

In the June episode of DFA1, Katherine Dease, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, explains how IRI’s Digital First of Annuities…

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June 1, 2026

IRI URGES DOL TO RECOGNIZE ANNUITIES AS IMPORTANT CATEGORY OF RETIREMENT INCOME TOOLS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) expressed general support for a proposed rule issued by the U.S. Department…

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