Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
For the Long Term
By Bob KeaneWhen it comes to mutual fund management, Bob Smith's approach could easily be summed up as "Slow and steady wins the race." Disdainful of those...
April 29, 2004
Jefferson-Pilot Benefits Earnings Hold SteadyNU Online News Service, April 29, 2004, 6:02 p.m. EDT -- Rising policy benefits payments and operating expenses ate up benefits revenue gains at ...
April 29, 2004
Advisors Find Markets For EIAs Are ExpandingAdvisors Find Markets For EIAs Are ExpandingByWith equity index annuity sales continuing to rise, financial professionals are increasingly asking which market segments are best suited ...
April 28, 2004
UnumProvident Introduces Voluntary Accident PolicyNU Online News Service, April 28, 2004, 4:32 p.m. EDT -- UnumProvident Corp., Chattanooga, Tenn., has introduced an accident insurance plan for the worksite ...
April 26, 2004
Manulife Overcomes Weak U.S. DollarNU Online News Service, April 26, 2004, 1:03 p.m. EDT -- The stock market rebound is helping Manulife Financial Corp., Toronto, overcome the weakness ...
April 26, 2004
Big Executive Benefits Case Helps Clark ResultsNU Online News Service, April 26, 2004, 12:17 p.m. EDT -- The recent thaw in the economy helped first-quarter results at Clark Consulting Inc., ...
April 23, 2004
Aaron Dunn of U.S. Global Resources FundS&P Rank: 5 Stars Flourishing On Robust Commodity Prices
April 15, 2004
Membership Growth Helps UnitedHealth ProfitsNU Online News Service, April 15, 2004, 5:33 p.m. EDT -- Strong membership growth helped first-quarter profits at UnitedHealth Group Inc., Minnetonka, Minn.[@@]The managed ...