Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
InterStudy: HMOs Still Growing In Some Markets
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, July 12, 2004, 12:34 p.m. EDTHealth maintenance organizations continue to expand in many U.S. markets.[@@]Although total U.S. HMO enrollment is ...
July 01, 2004
Bargain HunterJohn Buckingham didn't start out with the goal of becoming a money manager. He was just a college kid who took a part-time job with...
June 29, 2004
Aetna Expands Specialty Network ProgramNU Online News Service, June 29, 2004, 3:54 p.m. EDTAetna Inc., Hartford, is adding more markets and more specialties to its Aexcel preferred specialist ...
June 23, 2004
Paul Danes and Caroline Rains of Victory Diversified Stock FundQuick Take: Victory Diversified Stock Fund/A (SRVEX) uncharacteristically lagged its peers earlier this year. The $1.4 billion fund was down 1.5% through the end of...
June 17, 2004
Optima Starts Emerging Markets FundNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Optima Fund Management LLC expects to launch a dedicated emerging markets fund of funds July 1. The portfolio will consist of managers who...
June 17, 2004
Rodney Hathaway of Heartland Value Plus FundQuick Take: The managers of Heartland Value Plus Fund (HRVIX) like stocks that aren't covered by Wall Street analysts or only have sell recommendations. A...
June 15, 2004
Rockwood Adds High-Limit Disability CoverageNU Online News Service, June 15, 2004, 4:22 p.m. EDT -- Rockwood Programs Inc., Wilmington, Del., has introduced a disability insurance program aimed at ...
June 11, 2004
Bonnel Growth Fund Changes Name, ManagerJune 8, 2004 -- U.S. Global Investors Inc. (GROW) said the US Global Accolade Fds:Bonnel Growth (ACBGX) is now managed by a team led by...