Fund managers around the globe hold a generally optimistic outlook on the future, predicting that markets in most regions will begin to recover in 2009, according to a survey released today by Watson Wyatt Worldwide Inc.
Genworth Financial Inc. kicked off the new year by firing approximately 1,000 of its 7,300 employees worldwide in an attempt to cut the insurer’s spending.
Jackson National Life Insurance Co. of Lansing, Mich., today launched its new corporate <a href=http://www.jackson.com>website</a>, which includes new tools for advisers and registered representatives.
The new year promises to be a tough one for the U.S. life and health insurance sectors, according to an industry report card released today by Standard and Poor’s Ratings Services.
With the announcement last week of two new division chiefs, Fidelity Investments is continuing a trend of hiring outside talent for top jobs.
The bear market and recession that began late in 2007 are perhaps barely half over, but it isn't too soon for financial planners and investment advisers to begin preparing clients for the aftermath of government efforts to halt the crisis.
