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Submerging Markets
By Alexei BayerEmerging stock markets suddenly swooned in late February and early March, in a worldwide bout of selling triggered by a sharp decline in Chinese stocks....
May 01, 2007
The Call of SuccessIn 2001, just after the horrific events of September 11th, as national sales manager I visited the offices of 60 advisors with the wholesalers I...
April 26, 2007
Top Firms' Pension Status Improved: AnalystBoosted by a strong stock market in the second half of 2006, pension funds in the Standard & Poor's 500 reduced their underfunding from $140 ...
April 26, 2007
Group DI Sales Pass $12 Billion Last YearU.S. group disability inforce premium grew around 7% in 2006, from aboout $11 billion in 2005 to more than $12 billion, according to a survey ...
April 15, 2007
Wave of Retiring Boomers Won't Roil MarketsIncome planners need not fear that the wave of boomers getting ready to retire will create a market sell-off that will upend income plans, several ...
April 15, 2007
VULs Can Weather Storm Of Market SwingsInvestors all over the world are looking for reassurance after the recent sell-offs that occurred throughout the international markets this March.The latest market decline firmly ...
April 15, 2007
VULs Can Weather Storm Of Market SwingsInvestors all over the world are looking for reassurance after the recent sell-offs that occurred throughout the international markets this March.The latest market decline firmly ...
April 11, 2007
Discipline, Denial and Double-Digit GrowthMichael Treacy, keynote speaker at OneVoice 2007, the Financial Services Institute recent broker-dealer conference, insists that many companies don't or can't plan for consecutive years of growth. Tha