June 25th, 2012 by InvestorPoint
An annual, independent study released today by CREATE-Research and commissioned by Principal Global Investors identifies investor appetite for a more dynamic approach to managing volatility and asset allocation , with 78 percent of survey respondents agreeing that markets are in an era of prolonged turbulence. The report, entitled Market Volatility: Friend or Foe , provides a view of the challenges and opportunities presented by market volatility . It surveyed 289 respondents including as…continued
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June 8th, 2012 by InvestorPoint
As a health insurer, Aetna (NYSE: AET ) has been a leader in providing innovative health and wellness solutions that help members achieve better health and manage health care costs. As an employer, Aetna supports its employees through benefit plans and health programs that help them lead healthier lives. Recently, Aetna kicked off its annual Get Active Aetna Campaign, a 16-week program aimed at encouraging and inspiring its own employees and their families to live healthier lifestyles. Get Active …continued
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May 31st, 2012 by InvestorPoint
NEW YORK, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) announced that co-chairman and co-chief executive officer, Martin Cohen, and chief financial officer, Matthew S. Stadler, are scheduled to speak at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Smid Cap Conference in Boston, Massachusetts at 3:50 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, June 6, 2012. A live webcast of the presentation, which includes audio and slides from the conference, will be available on the company’s website at www.cohen…continued
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May 30th, 2012 by InvestorPoint
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that Mark T. Bertolini, chairman, CEO and president, is scheduled to make a presentation at the Goldman Sachs 33 rd Annual Global HealthCare Conference on June 6, 2012, in Rancho Palos Verde, CA. Aetna’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:40 a.m. ET (8:40 a.m. PT). Investors, analysts and the general public are invited to listen to this presentation over the Internet via Aetna’s Investor Information link at www.aetna.com/investor. To listen to…continued
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May 23rd, 2012 by InvestorPoint
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that Mark T. Bertolini, chairman, chief executive officer and president, is scheduled to make a presentation at Sanford C. Bernstein’s 28 th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 30, 2012, in New York City. Aetna’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. ET. Investors, analysts and the general public are invited to listen to this presentation over the Internet via Aetna’s Investor Information link at www.aetna.com/investor. To…continued
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May 15th, 2012 by InvestorPoint
With the deadline for new retirement plan disclosure regulations just around the corner, 89 percent of financial professionals 1 say their plan sponsor clients would value more education about plan fees. The Principal Financial Group ® has created a comprehensive online resource to help. Assessing Retirement Plan Value offers tips and tools for understanding and evaluating retirement plan fees, services and overall value. Financial professionals can use the new resource to help cl…continued
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May 4th, 2012 by InvestorPoint
NEW YORK, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) announced today a pending change to its Realty Majors Portfolio Index (RMP) effective at the close of business on May 18, 2012. The Realty Majors Portfolio Index is a free-float adjusted, modified market capitalization -weighted total return index of selected real estate equity securities. It is quoted intraday on a real-time basis by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange under the symbol RMP. The index’s modified cap…continued
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May 3rd, 2012 by InvestorPoint
A.M. Best Co. has assigned debt ratings of “bbb+” to $500 million 4.5% senior unsecured notes due 2042 and $250 million 1.75% senior unsecured notes due 2017 being issued by Aetna Inc. (Aetna) (Hartford, CT) [NYSE: AET]. The outlook assigned to both ratings is stable, and all existing ratings for Aetna and its subsidiaries are unchanged. A.M. Best expects Aetna to utilize the proceeds to fund its commercial paper maturities and use additional funds for other general corporate p…continued
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April 18th, 2012 by InvestorPoint
Assets Under Management Reach Record $44.9 billion NEW YORK, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) reported income attributable to common shareholders of $18.1 million, or $0.41 per share (diluted and basic), for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, compared with income attributable to common shareholders of $13.0 million, or $0.30 per share (diluted and basic), for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. Total revenue for the first quarter of 2012 was $63.7 million, a…continued
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April 11th, 2012 by InvestorPoint
The Hartford (NYSE: HIG) announced today that it has amended its pending solicitation of consents (the “Consent Solicitation”) from holders of its 6.1% senior notes due 2041 (the “Notes”) to extend the expiration time from 5 p.m., New York City time, on April 10, 2012 to 5 p.m., New York City time, on April 11, 2012, unless earlier terminated or further extended by The Hartford in its sole discretion (the “Expiration Time”). If The Hartford accepts valid conse…continued
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