Brian Laubacker has joined The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. Mr. Laubacker will serve as a regional vice president of sales in the western U.S. for The Hartford's individual life insurance division.
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has begun recruiting independent insurance agents to sell fixed life insurance products while retaining their own autonomy.
Private equity funds pulled in $50B during the first quarter. That's still well below what they raised in pre-crisis days
U.S. equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds posted a seventh straight week of inflows — their longest winning run since a nine-week stretch that ended in the forth quarter of 2004 — according to data released today by EPFR Global, an industry data provider.
The Securities and Exchange Commission will reassess the 12(b)-1 fees collected by brokers as compensation for selling and servicing mutual funds, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro said today.
Bob MacDonald, the former chief executive of Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America, has upbraided The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. for selecting Liam McGee as its new chief executive, calling the decision “outsourcing taken to a new and more dangerous level.”
Five millions shares allotted to workers, including officers and sales force leaders
These ten funds have out-performed in one of the most talked about sectors
Industry group for insurance and financial advisers gives acting CEO the job on a permanent basis
Nuveen Investments Inc., the asset manager owned by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC, agreed to buy the stock and bond funds of U.S. Bancorp's FAF Advisors unit for $80 million in cash and a 9.5 percent stake in Nuveen.
Portfolio of just 29 stocks is constructed by screening out any company lacking at least a 10-year record of 15% or more return on equity.
While the national average cost of home health care increased last year, expenses vary from city to city.
Mr. Wordell believes credit issues are declining and an improving economy will help financial firms develop more operating leverage, while the appeal of the industrial sector follows the theme of a “massive global infrastructure spend-out over the next 20 years.”
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners plans to look into legitimacy of third-party originated annuity transactions
Fixed-annuity sales slid in the fourth quarter and dropped off slightly for the full year of 2009.
Fixed annuity sales slid in the fourth quarter of 2009 — and dropped off slightly for the full year.
