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Western & Southern Units Tailor VAs
By Staff WriterIntegrity Life Insurance Co. and National Integrity Life Insurance Co. have named Ibbotson Associates to customize asset-allocation models for their variable annuity products.
December 02, 2009
Investment Consultants Declare Responsible Investing Here to StayAccording to a recent poll of investment consultants in the U.S. socially responsible investing and an attention to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) factors are here to stay.
December 01, 2009
GroupThinkThe Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced Martin Kurtz as the group's 2010 president-elect. He succeeds Tom Potts, who assumes the FPA's presidency on January...
December 01, 2009
Venture Populist: In Search of Superior ReturnsContrary to conventional clich?, there is very little that is "binary" about venture investing outcomes. That is, when it comes to private investing, it is...
November 24, 2009
Insurer Adds 16 VA SubaccountsA large annuity writer is adding 16 investment options from 5 money managers to its variable annuity product lineup.
November 24, 2009
On Board with Social InvestmentsSocial Investment Forum (SIF) has anounced the election three new members and the re-election of two others to its board of directors.
November 19, 2009
GettingHired To Launch Return-To-Work ServiceA firm that helps people with disabilities find employers wants to help disability and workers' compensation claimants.
November 01, 2009
One B/D's Take on Assessing RiskKol Birke, a financial behavior specialist with the independent broker/dealer Commonwealth Financial Network, suggests that advisors develop a risk score for clients after discussing four...