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Lincoln Financial Introduces First Capital Group ETF Strategy for Fixed Indexed Annuities

RADNOR, Pa., December 15, 2025--Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today introduced the first Capital Group ETF indexed account option for fixed indexed annuities (FIA) with the launch of the 1 Year Capital Group Dividend Value (CGDV) ETF Participation account. Lincoln OptiBlend® is the only FIA in the market to offer an account that tracks the performance of CGDV, giving investors access to active management and diversified equity exposure combined with 100% downside protection.

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Lincoln Financial Introduces First Capital Group ETF Strategy for Fixed Indexed Annuities

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