American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Common Stock (NYSE:AEL)

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is a leader in the development and sale of fixed index and fixed rate annuity products. The company issues fixed annuity products through its wholly-owned life insurance subsidiaries, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company of New York and Eagle Life Insurance Company. Annuities offer policyholders a tax-deferred means of accumulating retirement savings, as well as a reliable source of income during the payout period. American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company's products include Fixed index annuities, Annual reset fixed rate annuities, Multi-year fixed rate annuities and Single premium immediate annuities. American Equity markets its products through a variable cost distribution network, including independent agents through national marketing organizations, broker/dealers, banks and registered investment advisors....