Credit Suisse Acquires ING Premium Finance Unit
By Jim ConnollyAn investment bank wants to lend more to wealthy life insurance and annuity customers.[@@]The investment bank, Credit Suisse First Boston, New York, has acquired ...
January 24, 2005
Survey: Affluent Consumers See Real Estate BubbleNU Online News Service, Jan. 24, 2005, 4:50 p.m. ESTRich Americans are optimistic about the economy but worried about housing prices and the war ...
January 24, 2005
HCC Combines Life, Benefits UnitsNU Online News Service, Jan. 24, 2005, 5:52 p.m. ESTA Houston insurance holding company is merging 2 subsidiaries.[@@]The company, HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., says ...
January 24, 2005
Clearing Corporation Prefers Risk-Based Capital RatiosA group that helps process securities trades wants to change its membership standards for insurance companies.[@@]The group, the National Securities Clearing Corp., New York, ...
January 24, 2005
Canadian Manager Offers Principal-Protected Note on Long/Short FundTORONTO (HedgeWorld.com)--Arrow Hedge Partners Inc.'s latest notes series will contain its first principal-protected note for Canadian investors. Wrapping an extra security blanket around its funds of funds, Arrow Hedge plans to sign up investors through March 24. The Arrow Multi-Strategy Notes Series 6 and the Arrow Global Equity Long/Short Notes...
January 24, 2005
New Directors Join Funds of FundsLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--David Watts and Evert Greup are the latest additions to Key Asset Management's board of directors. Both are joining in non-executive roles after years of traditional asset management experience. The appointments are expected to contribute to Key's institutional business development, officials said in a press statement. Mr. Watts retired...
January 24, 2005
Principal Publishes Benefits GuideNU Online News Service, Jan. 24, 2005, 3:33 p.m. ESTA Des Moines, Iowa, insurer has released a free book that can give employers ideas ...
January 24, 2005
Managers Acquires Fremont FundsJan. 19, 2005 -- Managers Investment Group LLC completed the acquisition of about $3 billion in assets under management, including the 12 Fremont mutual funds,...