Ambac Financial Group Inc. of New York has selected David W. Wallis as its new president and chief executive.
Independent financial planners are poised to “own” the personal finance market, but that is partly contingent on advisers getting up to speed and becoming more comfortable with the Internet and blogging technology.
Jackson National Life Insurance Co. of Lansing, Mich., today announced that it generated $11.2 billion in total sales and deposits during the first nine months of the year.
The Conference Board’s index of leading indicators rose 0.3% in September after declining over the previous five months.
Barclays Capital is combining its family of indexes with those of Lehman Brothers under the Barclays Capital Indexes name, said Waqas Samad, head of Barclays Capital’s index products group.
U.S. Bancorp reported that its third-quarter earnings fell 47% to $576 million, or 32 cents a share, from $1.1 billion, or 62 cents a share, in the year-ago period.
ING Groep N.V. said today that it would sell its Taiwanese life insurance business to Fubon Financial Holding Co., a Taipei-based financial services firm.
In this third installment of October’s “Communicating in a time of crisis,” consider a conference call using resources provided by product companies.
The AIG Advisor Group has seen a massive defection from one of its broker-dealers, involving a network of reps that produced more than $41 million in gross revenue last year.
For some portfolio managers, the upside of all the recent market turmoil is that almost everything suddenly looks cheap.
