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MetLife Combines Units
By Trevor ThomasMetLife Inc. is putting its institutional operations, its individual operations and its auto and home unit in a single U.S. business.
July 12, 2009
Graphic: Reaching business ownersImage to go with article on how financial professionals can reach business owners.
July 06, 2009
Voluntary Raids TalliedSellers of voluntary benefits programs may be getting about 28% of their business by taking over accounts from competitors.
July 06, 2009
Feds: Watch BOLI ProgramsBanks, thrifts and credit unions should be able to explain how they will manage the liquidity risk associated with bank-owned life insurance arrangements.
July 02, 2009
Group Updates 403(b) ToolsThe SPARK Institute is revising documents that 403(b) retirement plan sponsors and vendors use to share data.
July 01, 2009
Consumer Confidence Index retreats in JuneAfter months of strong gains, the Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index waned in June. The Index now stands at 49.3, down from 54.8 in May. The...