The Giving Season
By James J. GreenEditor For children, the just-passed holiday season is mostly about getting. For adults, this doesn't totally change, of course. As I write this, I think about...
January 02, 2002
Fortis Completes Dental AcquisitionNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 11:19 a.m. -- Fortis, Brussels, has completed a previously announced, $300 million acquisition of the dental benefits division ...
January 02, 2002
PacifiCare Cuts 1,300 JobsNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 7:21 p.m. -- PacifiCare Health Systems Inc., Santa Ana, Calif., says it will take a $60 million charge ...
January 02, 2002
North Carolina Blue Files Conversion PlanNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 4:39 p.m. -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., a nonprofit health insurer, ...
January 02, 2002
Scottish Annuity Re Scoops Up World-WideNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 2:53 p.m. -- Scottish Annuity & Life Holdings Ltd., George Town, Grand Cayman, says it has completed previously ...
January 02, 2002
Manulife Buying Out Partner In VietnamNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 12:04 p.m. -- Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, says it has agreed to buy a 40% stake in Chinfon ...
January 02, 2002
Value Of 2001 Life & Health Deals Hits $59 BillionNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 1:59 p.m. -- SNL Securities L.C., Charlottesville, Va., says financial services companies announced 43 life and health insurance ...
January 02, 2002
Maritime Life Closes On Royal & Sun Life DealNU Online News Service, Jan. 2, 12:19 p.m. -- The Maritime Life Assurance Company, Halifax, Nova Scotia, says it has received final approval from ...