Tax Loss Harvesting
Top strategies and rules that advisors can consider when using tax loss harvesting to reduce tax liabilities of client portfolios.
TARP Watchdog Eyes AIG Aid Math
By Arthur D. PostalThe Troubled Asset Relief Program auditor is questioning recent U.S. Treasury Department projections of the performance of government investments in American International Group Inc.
October 05, 2010
Former Société Générale Trader Kerviel Gets 3-Year Jail TermA Paris court sentenced former Soci?t? G?n?rale trader J?r?me Kerviel to three years in prison.
September 07, 2010
New test predicts Alzheimer'sA study published in Archives of Neurology reports that a new spinal fluid test can predict with 100 percent accuracy those patients suffering memory loss who will eventually develop Alzheimer's disease.
September 03, 2010
Big Insurance Losses Worldwide, as More Than 2 Million Homes Are AffectedAccording to the "Monthly Recap Report" from Aon subsidiary Aon Benfield, the month of August was a tough one throughout the world, as fires, heat waves, flooding, monsoons, and storms took their toll.
September 02, 2010
Product Recall Insurance Debated in Wake of Egg RecallIn the wake of the recall of over half a billion eggs due to contamination by salmonella, economic losses are still being calculated; how much of those losses are insured is yet to be determined.
August 09, 2010
Freddie Mac Reports Q2 Loss of $6 Billion to Common StockholdersFreddie Mac reported a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $6.0 billion, or $1.85 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2010, compared to a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $8.0 billion.
August 06, 2010
AIG Reports $2.7B Loss in Second QuarterAmerican International Group (AIG) reported a second quarter net loss of $2.7 billion, compared to 2009 second quarter net income of $1.8 billion.
August 06, 2010
AIG Posts $2.7 Billion Loss on Restructuring ChargesAmerican International Group reported a net loss of $2.7 billion for the second quarter of 2010, or $-3.96 per share, compared to net income of $1.8 billion, or $2.30 per share in the second quarter of 2009.