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FDIC: Federal Regulation Unlikely In 2009
By Arthur D. PostalCongressional approval of federal regulation of insurance appears to be unlikely for 2009, and an optional federal charter may never be created, according to the ...
November 25, 2008
Treasury Invests In AIG - UpdatedAmerican International Group Inc. says it will be using $40 billion in Troubled Assets Relief Program cash to restructure some of its debt.The U.S. Treasury ...
November 25, 2008
AIG Rules Out 2008 Management BonusAmerican International Group Inc. has set Edward Liddy's salary at $1, eliminated 2008 annual bonuses for top company executives, and restricted the top executives' 2009 ...
November 25, 2008
DTCC Expands Licensing Tool AccessThe Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. says it will be opening an agent appointment system to all distributors that use DTCC transaction data.The DTCC, New ...
November 25, 2008
Progressive Benefit Joins ConsortiumA benefits broker group has added a member firm in the Southeast.Progressive Benefit Solutions L.L.C., Raleigh, N.C., is now a member of the Benefit Advisors ...
November 25, 2008
FRC: Financial Marketing Budgets May ShrinkThe economic crisis will hurt many financial services companies' marketing budgets, consultants predict.Roughly two-thirds of investment management company marketing executives surveyed expect 2009 marketing budget ...
November 24, 2008
Arricale To Leave IIPRCThe top executive at the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission is leaving her post, according to IIPRC officers.The IIPRC, Washington, runs a central filing point ...
November 24, 2008
NCOIL: State Oversight Has WorkedState lawmakers want to talk about how much better the states have been doing at regulating financial services companies than federal agencies have been.Members of ...