Pru To Buy Allstate's VA Business
By Trevor ThomasPrudential Financial Inc. has agreed to buy Allstate Corp.'s $16 billion variable annuity business through a reinsurance arrangement, the companies announced.Prudential, Newark, N.J., will pay ...
March 05, 2006
Defying GravityI'm writing this a couple of days after panic-selling started in Shanghai and hit the Dow with a tidal wave that sent it sliding 416 ...
March 05, 2006
Analysts Taking Wait-And-See Stance On LTCI's FutureIndustry analysts speaking at a conference here said they are taking a wait-and-see stance on the future of the long term care insurance business. Carriers ...
March 05, 2006
Analysts Taking Wait-And-See Stance On LTCI's FutureIndustry analysts speaking at a conference here said they are taking a wait-and-see stance on the future of the long term care insurance business. Carriers ...
March 01, 2006
Humana Promotes MurrayA managed care company given a top executive a new position.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has promoted James Murray to chief operating officer.Murray previously was the ...
February 15, 2006
Report Covers Voluntary Dental MarketU.S. insurers may have placed about $425 million in new voluntary dental plan business in 2004.Researchers at Eastbridge Consulting Group Inc., Avon, Conn., have included ...
February 01, 2006
Behind the Numbers,with lincoln andersonMany americans seem to believe the housing market is the place to be for maximum return, but LPL'S chief investment officer disagrees. "I think that...
February 01, 2006
Down, Then Up, in 2006Economic growth will slow a bit; earnings growth will moderate; large-cap will outperform small cap, non-U.S. equities will outperform U.S. equities for the fifth year...