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Carter To Lead Nationwide Distribution Unit
By Staff WriterNationwide Financial Inc. has hired John Carter to be senior vice president of non-affiliated sales and president of Nationwide Financial Distributors Inc.[@@]Richard Karas, the ...
November 01, 2005
Study%3A EIAs Beat CDsNo one knows for certain how equity index annuities will perform in a bad bear market, but EIAs have a much better record than ...
October 31, 2005
Ta Reform Panel Takes Aim At InsurersThe President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform has come up with proposals that could do everything from creating new annuity purchasing vehicles to ...
October 27, 2005
Phoeni Reports Higher ProfitsA successful venture capital portfolio sale should help Phoenix Companies Inc. improve future earnings, analysts say.[@@]Phoenix, Hartford, is reporting $26 million in net income ...
October 27, 2005
Eecutive%3A Boomers Need Financial CoachingKeith Millner says financial advisors have to do more to push baby boomers to the next planning level.[@@]Millner, a senior vice president at Nationwide ...
October 26, 2005
Inviva Unit Puts Commodity Funds In VA WrapperA life insurance unit of Inviva Inc. is adding 3 variable annuity investment options aimed at customers who want to build hedges against inflation ...
October 26, 2005
ING Introduces Indeed AnnuitiesThe retail annuities arm at ING U.S. Financial Services is unveiling a family of ING Secure Index annuity contracts.[@@]The family includes the ING Secure ...
October 26, 2005
Blazzard Touts Variable Life As LTC Financing VehicleNorse Blazzard says producers should consider using variable universal life insurance as an alternative to long term care insurance.[@@]Blazzard, a principal at the law ...