Trustmark Gets New CEO
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, March 7, 2005, 4:47 p.m. ESTA Lake Forest, Ill., life insurer has announced a high-level executive change.[@@]The company, Trustmark Mutual ...
March 07, 2005
FXall Sees Its Volume Grow, Opens Boston OfficeLONDON (HedgeWorld.com)--FXall founders have long known their online foreign exchange trading system had the possibility of gaining traction, but 2004 proved the staying power of electronic routing. Mark Warms, global head of sales and marketing for FXall, said that electronic trading has made foreign currency trading more widely available to...
March 07, 2005
Gartmore Adds U.S. Sales PositionCONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. (HedgeWorld.com)--Gartmore Group added to its U.S. sales staff by hiring John Early as vice president of U.S. institutional and alternative investment sales. In a news release, Gartmore officials said Mr. Early will concentrate on marketing Gartmore to foundations and endowments, family offices and funds of funds. He will...
March 07, 2005
CIGNA Develops Employer Health Score SystemNU Online News Service, March 7, 2005, 4:43 p.m. ESTA Bloomfield, Conn., managed care company wants to give group health buyers a tool they ...
March 07, 2005
Diamond: Purchase of Sun World's Assets CompleteLAKE FOREST, Ill. (HedgeWorld.com)--A distressed-debt private equity fund manager, Black Diamond Capital Management LLC, announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of a Californian agricultural company, Sun World International Inc., for US$127.75 million. This is the consummation of a deal sealed by an auction Jan. 13, 2005,...
March 07, 2005
Wal-Mart To Sell UnitedHealth Discount CardA new retail deal could help improve the reputation of programs that split access to preferred provider networks from health insurance.[@@]Some regulators have questioned ...
March 07, 2005
GE Continues To Sell Genworth StockA Fairfield, Conn., conglomerate says it will be continuing to pull back from the life insurance industry.[@@]The company, General Electric Company, says it will ...
March 07, 2005
Lawmaker Offers Social Security CompromiseSen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., has introduced a bill that would raise the retirement age for full Social Security benefits to 68, from 67.[@@]The bill ...