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Life Annuity Specialist Highlights Knighthead Life as an Annuity Startup to Watch
In a recent Life Annuity Specialist article, Knighthead Life is highlighted as a promising new annuity carrier. The enthusiastic reception of our...
Knighthead Life #1 in growth amongst mid-sized carriers.
We’re proud to be the #1 fastest-growing mid-sized carrier for the third quarter of 2025. This growth is due to strong demand for Staysail, our...
Expect another banner year for annuities.
Ed Massaro, our CEO & Chief Investment Officer, sits down with Gregg Greenberg at Investment News to discuss where the annuity market is headed...
AM Best Reaffirms Knighthead Life’s A- (Excellent) Rating
As 2025 comes to an end, we’ve been reflecting on all we’ve accomplished. We launched Staysail MYGA to great success, built strong relationships...
Knighthead Life’s Vision For Recharting the Course to Retirement
Get to know Knighthead Life directly from Edward P. Massaro, our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer. He discusses how Knighthead...
Get to Know the Knighthead Life Brand
From our name to our nautical theme, our brand tells the story of how we show up as a stable, secure partner for our retirement clients. Learn all...
A Distribution Strategy Built on Partnership
At Knighthead Life, we’re focused on equipping advisors and agents with competitive products that meet the real needs of their clients. Mike...
InsuranceNewsNet Interviews Mike Brandriet
We may be a new entrant to the US annuity market, but at Knighthead Life, we offer our partners and customers highly rated financial strength and...
Finding Fresh Opportunity in the MYGA Market
The MYGA market is a competitive one, but CEO Edward Massaro sees plenty of potential for Knighthead Life to stand apart with Staysail MYGA. Read...
Barron’s Praises Staysail Among 100 Best Annuities
We did it again: Our Staysail MYGA has won Barron’s praise in a recent article naming the 100 best annuities. We’re proud to be named among the...






