Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Advisors Find Markets For EIAs Are Expanding
By Linda KocoAdvisors 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 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 ...
April 15, 2004
Fund in Focus: Brandywine FundBill D'Alonzo, lead manager since December 1985 S&P Rank: 2 Stars Experiencing Growth Spurts
April 09, 2004
Niagara Names Benefits SupervisorNU Online News Service, April 9, 2004, 3:49 p.m. EDT -- Niagara Insurance Group, Buffalo, N.Y., has promoted Lisa Zernickel to supervisor of employee ...
April 02, 2004
Glenn Primack of FMI Focus FundModerate Guide to Smaller Caps S&P Rank: 5 Stars March 19, 2004
April 01, 2004
Table 2: Adding International Equities, Bonds, and CashConservative Aggressive Consumer Discretionary 0.9%7.5% Consumer Staples 1.8%7.5% Energy 4.0%2.7% Financials 2.2%15.6% Health Care 1.6%10.9% Industrials 2.0%4.1% Materials 1.8%4.1% Technology 0%13.6% Utilities 3.8%2.0% International...