American International Group Inc (AIG.N) Chief Executive Robert Benmosche envisions a smaller company in the future, with global property-casualty and U.S. life and annuity operations at its core, according to his comments in an internal company publication.AIG, once the world's largest insurer, has to shrink because it must sell businesses to pay back the U.S. government as well as to become a m
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According to the WSJ, Ben Bernanke is expected to outline the Federal Reserve’s exit strategy this week. As expected (and discussed previously), the Fed plans to tighten monetary policy by increasing the interest rate on excess reserves. Otherwise, as the economy recovers and the excess reserve ratio declines, the money multiplier would rise and thus broader aggregates would rise as well.
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Fidelity Investments' revolving door continued to spin last week with its announcement that another high-ranking executive, Charles Goldman, is leavi
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.subtle { color: #888888; } • Former Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis Charged With Fraud; It's Only A Start - globaleconomicanalysis • Experian Sued Ove
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.subtle { color: #888888; } • Chanos' Summary Thoughts On China: It's Bad And Will Get Much Worse - zerohedge • European Indexes Extend Fall - onlin
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.subtle { color: #888888; } • AXA: new direct car insurance targets safe drivers - insurancenewsnet • Insurers dead set against life settlement secur
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Let's just jump right into the numbers: Shanghai -1.866%Nikkei -2.89%South Korea -3.050%London: -1.54%Paris: 1.8% Gold continues to underwhelm:
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A few of you asked if the turn-of-the-month gains were mainly caused by the turn of the year. It turns out that January is the big winner, but other
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If there were a and#8220;Dress for Successand#8221; guide for financial advisers, its take-away message well might be: Dress the way your target mark
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The Financial Planning Coalition has given up its effort to get Congress to establish a definition of financial planning that would have brought thou
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