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Earnings: Hartford, BISYS
By Allison BellStrong benefits profits helped Hartford Financial Group Inc., Hartford, increase earnings during the fourth quarter of 2004 despite a drop in the flow of ...
January 10, 2005
Allstate Expands Advisor OptionsNU Online News Service, Jan. 10, 2005, 4:48 p.m. ESTA Northbrook, Ill., insurer is offering several new riders to purchasers of its variable annuities.[@@]The ...
January 04, 2005
Sun Life Financial Puts U.S. Annuities In New UnitNU Online News Service, Jan. 4, 2005, 5:07 p.m. ESTA Canadian insurer is rearranging some of its operations.[@@]Sun Life Financial Inc., Toronto, will be ...
January 04, 2005
Distributor Names Marketing ExecutiveNU Online News Service, Jan. 4, 2005, 4:43 p.m. ESTAXA Distributors L.L.C., New York, has hired Christine Long-Vazquez to be vice president of strategic ...
December 29, 2004
Equity Indexed Annuities Driving Fixed Annuity SalesEquity Indexed Annuities Driving Fixed Annuity SalesBy Dan Q. BeatriceLed by a stunning increase in sales of equity indexed annuities, fixed annuity sales increased for ...
December 22, 2004
Banks Report Slump In Annuity SalesSales of annuities in banks and savings institutions fell 9% in October from year-earlier levels, a new study finds.[@@]Banks' total annuity sales fell to ...
December 21, 2004
Fixed Annuity Buyers Choose 1-Year GuaranteesNU Online News Service, Dec. 21, 2004, 5:05 p.m. ESTConsumers may be trying to keep their powder dry.[@@]A few years ago, when interest rates ...
December 09, 2004
Go top of page 10 with Nonqualified Annuities kickerSuccessful Charitable Planning Starts With An Understanding Of Client MotivationsByCharitable planning represents a tremendous opportunity for financial services professionals, but few have successfully incorporated client ...