Private Equity
Read about how private equity investments offer investors the ability to invest in long-term profitable assets, known often as PE investments.
Merrill Hits 16,740 FAs, Adds 860 in '07
By Janet LevauxDespite reporting sizeable net losses for the fourth quarter and full-year 2007 due to write-downs associated with U.S. collateralized debt obligations, Merrill Lynch says its private-client group con
November 04, 2007
New York Issues Index Product GuidanceThe New York Insurance Department has issued guidance for insurers filing policy forms for equity-indexed products.Empire State officials say they are starting to get a ...
November 04, 2007
New York Issues Index Product GuidanceThe New York Insurance Department has issued guidance for insurers filing policy forms for equity-indexed products.Empire State officials say they are starting to get a ...
November 01, 2007
O'NEAL RESIGNS AS CEO; WHAT'S NEXT FOR MERRILL?Merrill Lynch Chairman and CEO Stan O'Neal's retired on October 30, six days after the firm announced a write-down of some $8 billion due to its mortgage-related holdings; that amount represents about
October 03, 2007
AmWINS Withdraws IPO RegistrationAn insurance wholesaler has decided against trying to sell stock to the public.M. Steven DeCarlo, chief executive of AmWINS Group Inc., Charlotte, N.C., has sent ...
September 26, 2007
MetLife To Buy Back StockAn insurer says it could spend up to $1 billion more on buying back shares of common stock.MetLife Inc., New York, earmarked $1 billion for ...
September 01, 2007
Raymond James Attracts 71, Adds 07-08 BonusesDuring the second quarter of 2007, Raymond James Private Client Group recruited 71 new financial advisors, with 40 joining its employee channel -- Raymond James...
August 21, 2007
$100 Million Pay: Not Enough to Stay?"It was not long ago that $10 million was considered to be an excessive pay package," states Bruce Ellig, author of the 2007 update of the bestseller, "The Complete Guide to Executive Compensation. "I