British Pru Expands In China
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Sept. 28, 2004, 3:17 p.m. EDTPrudential P.L.C., London, is setting up another life insurance joint venture in Suzhou, China.[@@]The British ...
September 28, 2004
MetLife Profiles Nursing Home, Health Aide CostsA new survey by MetLife Inc., New York, finds the average cost of a private room in a nursing home varies sharply across the ...
September 28, 2004
KPMG Settles General American SuitKPMG L.L.P., New York, has settled a lawsuit stemming from the 2000 failure of General American Life Insurance Company, St. Louis, regulators say.[@@]State liquidators ...
September 28, 2004
GAO Attacks Medicare Test PPOsThe U.S. Government Accountability Office has published a report that blasts the results of2 Medicare preferred provider organization test programs.[@@]The report, requested by Sen. ...
September 28, 2004
Agency To Review Thrivent RatingNU Online News Service, Sept. 28, 2004, 3:12 p.m. EDTMoody's Investors Service, New York, is reviewing Thrivent Financial for Lutherans' insurance financial strength rating ...
September 28, 2004
Retirement Reg Creates $11 Million Advice MarketThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has released the final version of a "safe harbor" regulation that could create more than $11 million in business ...
September 27, 2004
Consultant Association Elects PresidentNU Online News Service, Sept. 27, 2004, 4:10 p.m. EDT The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants, Middletown, Ohio, has elected H. Stephen Bailey ...
September 27, 2004
New Fund to Rise in ScotlandSTIRLING, Scotland (HedgeWorld.com)--Airthrey Capital is starting a new hedge fund with a trading focus on volatility of exchange-traded index options. Callum Campbell, founder and managing director of the fund, wants to launch the fund within a year and currently is recruiting staff, raising capital and working to gain FSA approval,...