Symetra is one of the carriers LAD Financial agents can write through our master network contract. As a LAD-affiliated broker you’re appointed with Symetra, write competitive top-street commission, and access Symetra’s products through our unified broker platform.
Symetra at a glance
- AM Best rating: A
- Headquarters: Bellevue, WA
- Established: 1957
- Parent company: Sumitomo Life
- Lines you can write through LAD: annuity, life
- Target contracting timeline: ~12 days from signed paperwork to first appointment via SureLC (carrier-typical; varies by state and individual licensing)
- State availability: nationwide
Why brokers write Symetra
- Stable Landing MYGA frequently among rate leaders
- Sumitomo Life backing provides strong financial stability
- Pacific Northwest brand recognition
Featured Symetra products
Stable Landing MYGA — MYGA (5-year surrender)
Frequently rate leader on 5-year MYGA, clean product structure, easy to position with conservative clients.
Symetra Custom 7 FIA — FIA (7-year surrender)
Competitive 7-year FIA option.
Commission
LAD pays competitive top-street commission on Symetra. The BGA’s revenue is the carrier-paid GA bonus on aggregate production — not a skim off broker commission. Exact per-product rates and grids are visible inside the broker platform once you’re contracted; apply to contract to see them.
Operational notes
Sumitomo Life owned since 2016. Strong balance sheet.
Apply to write Symetra
If you’re a licensed life and annuity agent ready to add Symetra to your carrier roster, apply to contract with LAD. The contracting packet covers Symetra alongside every other carrier we represent — one submission, e-signed, processed through SureLC. Target timeline: appointed and writing in ~14 days.
Already contracted? Log into the broker portal to run a Symetra quote, submit an e-application, and track case status.
Other carriers
See all carriers LAD represents → or this week’s MYGA rates across our carrier list →
For licensed insurance professionals only. State availability varies. Carrier appointments subject to Symetra approval and licensing verification through SureLC. Commission ranges shown are illustrative; actual rates depend on product, state, and current carrier schedule.