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Insurer Asks SEC For Stand-Alone Guranteed Living Benefit Rule
By Staff WriterJackson National Life Insurance Company is asking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to lighten the regulatory load for banks and insurers that sell a ...
December 01, 2007
Too Many OptionsThe defined contribution (DC) plan has become an increasingly important part of retirement planning in Europe, and experts believe it will continue to gain ground...
November 15, 2007
Getting Out of the MudI remember early on in this endeavor saying, "It's not the company with the best business plan that succeeds, but the company which executes their...
November 01, 2007
Intoducing the ELEMENTSFour of the world's leading financial organizations have teamed up to launch a new series of exchange-traded notes (ETNs) called ELEMENTS. The first product is linked...
November 01, 2007
How to Shrink StressWhen stress impinges on your worklife--whether it emanates from work or from home--it can force you into your less functional, primitive survival mode. To return...
November 01, 2007
Taking Back Money ManagementAs early as the mid-1980s, someone with an eye on the securities industry could forecast the end of the "customer's man," otherwise known as the...
October 26, 2007
SRI Doesn't Have to Mean Subpar Performancenew report released by the United Nations Environment Programme and a group of leading asset managers from around the world draw upon dozens of studies to demonstrate that investors acting responsibly do not have to sacrifice investment performance as a result.
October 12, 2007
Studies Examine Community Bank Investment SalesSmall banks reported strong brokerage results in August.The Kehrer-LIMRA Index of Community Bank Brokerage Revenue climbed to 150 in August, up from 114 in August ...