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Great-West Lifeco Looks South to Buy Putnam Investments
By Staff WriterPutnam Investments' parent company, Marsh & McLennan, is selling the investment company to Great-West Lifeco, Inc., a Winnipeg, Manitoba-based subsidiary of Power Financial Corporation, for $3.9 billion, according to a February 1 announcement.
January 01, 2007
The Other Fiduciary IssueMany members of company retirement plan investment committees are not fully aware of the nature of their fiduciary responsibilities. Given a variety of well-publicized fiduciary...
January 01, 2007
No Talent Shortage HereAt this time of year, each of us faces a choice in how we react to the world. We could look back with regret over...
December 10, 2006
Feds Want To Know About Investment Advice SystemsFederal officials are asking for help with implementing a new law that could let investment advisors who work with retirement plan participants collect different levels ...
December 10, 2006
Feds Want To Know About Investment Advice SystemsFederal officials are asking for help with implementing a new law that could let investment advisors who work with retirement plan participants collect different levels ...
December 08, 2006
Pru To Borrow $2.3 BillionPrudential Financial Inc. says it will be selling up to $2.3 billion in convertible, variable-rate senior notes to institutions and wealthy, sophisticated individuals.Prudential, Newark, N.J., ...