S&P Unveils Futures Index, Van Readies New Hedge I
By Staff WriterNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Standard & Poor's will expand its S&P Hedge Fund Index to create a managed futures index, S&P Managed Futures Index, and might have...
February 10, 2003
Biotech Funds: Looking for a Cure in 2003Jan. 31, 2003 -- By any measure, biotech stocks suffered a disastrous year in 2002. Mutual funds investing in biotech tracked by Standard & Poor's...
February 10, 2003
Plans for Re-Emergence of Kmart Survive Investor'sCHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--Kmart Corp filed a reorganization plan that may pave the way for its reemergence from chapter 11 bankruptcy-law protection, contrary to rumors early last...
February 09, 2003
Insurance Weighs Heavily On Agenda Of House Financial Services PanelInsurance Weighs Heavily On Agenda Of House Financial Services PanelByWashington The House Financial Services Committee plans an aggressive insurance-related agenda during the 108th Congress, including ...
February 09, 2003
Agents Share Succession StrategiesThere are practitioners who advise their clients on building an appropriate succession plan, but who find developing one themselves to be "a very difficult ...
February 09, 2003
Rising Health Premiums Squeeze Benefits At Small EmployersRising Health Premiums Squeeze Benefits At Small EmployersByNineteen percent of small employers that offer health insurance changed their health benefits in 2002, according to a ...
February 09, 2003
Tax And Financial ConsiderationsTax consequences for the sale of a practice vary substantially depending on the business entity status.In a corporate entity, it is not uncommon for ...
February 09, 2003
Advisors On Business Succession"Successful businesses fail for two predominate reasons: one is failure to do the proper estate planning, the second is failure to properly handle management succession."--Herbert ...