Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
AEFA Helps American Express Earnings
By Trevor ThomasStrong investment and insurance sales boosted second-quarter profits at American Express Company, New York.[@@]The parent company is reporting $876 million in net income for ...
July 21, 2004
Bank Investment Fee Income Rises 7%NU Online News Service, July 21, 2004, 5:22 p.m. EDTU.S. bank holding companies are reporting modest growth in 2003 investment fee income.[@@]The total increased ...
July 15, 2004
Carl Wilk of Gartmore Micro Cap Equity FundQuick Take: Because they're very small, the companies Carl Wilk buys tend not to be widely followed by big brokerage houses or owned by big...
July 12, 2004
InterStudy: HMOs Still Growing In Some MarketsNU 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 06, 2004
Bob Fetch and Howard Hansen of Lord Abbett All Value FundQuick Take: Lord Abbett All Value Fund/A (LDFVX), a multi-cap portfolio, is designed to be a core product generating returns across the market capitalization spectrum....
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 ...