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By Arthur D. Postal |
May 4, 2012
Strong first-quarter operating profits at American International Group are leading insurance analysts to say that an “eventual government exit now appears to be visible.”
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By Tom Nawrocki |
April 17, 2012
At this point, talk of a potential sale of Aviva USA is speculation. But there are plenty of potential suitors.
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By Staff Writer |
March 28, 2012
Both public and private insurers, asset managers, distributors and consultants strove to take the collective temperature of the asset gathering industry while highlighting expected trends at UBS’s seventh annual Asset Gathering Conference held in Boston from March 22-23
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By Arthur D. Postal |
March 14, 2012
MetLife was one of four large financial institutions late Tuesday deemed to have failed a “stress test” imposed on large banking institutions by the Federal Reserve Board, a decision roundly criticized by MetLife and insurance analysts.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
February 15, 2012
Hedge fund manager John Paulson Tuesday increased the pressure on Hartford Insurance Group to break itself up into separate property and casualty and life businesses by taking the case directly to Hartford shareholders.
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By Staff Writer |
January 16, 2012
High-finance firms have seen little favorable press in recent years, but there's one economic trend that may begin to change that. It's called "social entrepreneurship."
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By David McHugh |
December 21, 2011
The European Central Bank loaned a massive euro489 billion ($639 billion) to hundreds of banks for an exceptionally long period of three years to shore up a financial system that is under pressure from the eurozone's government debt crisis.
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By Christina Rexrode |
October 18, 2011
It was only the second quarterly loss for the investment bank since it went public 12 years ago. The bank said at its last earnings call, in July, that it would eliminate as many as 1,000 jobs to cut costs.