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ACE CEO calls broker fees a 'conflict of interest'
ZURICH (Bloomberg)Contingent commissions, the once-banned payments that insurers pay to entice brokers, create a conflict of interest and ought not to become prevalent again, ACE Ltd. CEO Evan Greenberg said.
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Media Advisory: BMO Capital Markets to Host Annual 2010 Fixed Income Perspectives Conference
Re-Building Credit Expected to be Dominant Theme at the Event
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Getting even with monsters
Bob Miller knows he's "throwing pebbles at tanks. " But what the heck. Sometimes a little mischief is the only way to get a point across.
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Wednesday's news and tips
British American Tobacco upped its dividend by a better than forecasted 19 per cent and said it expects another year of good growth in both earnings and dividends.
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Sell or rent home when relocating?
Homeowners who have to relocate should ask five questions before renting out their home.
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Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports 2010 Second Quarter Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Wintrust Financial Corporation announced net income of $13.0 million or $0.25 per diluted common share for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, an increase of $0.19, or 317%, compared to the $6.5 million, or $0.06 per diluted common share, recorded in the second quarter of 2009.
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Refinancing? It May Have Unintended Consequences on Your Life Insurance
While the past couple years have created financial havoc for millions of Americans --  foreclosures, 10 percent unemployment and manic-depressive financial markets -- there has been a silver lining for millions of others: Mortgage interest rates. Rates have plummeted to historic lows and millions of homeowners have refinanced, often saving hundreds of dollars per month in the process.
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Taxpayers Cram Hearing; Subpoenas Ordered
It was 1 a.m. The citys tax assessor, Bill OBrien, had just heard New Haven taxpayers and lawmakers decry him for six straight hours. Misperceptions, he said of the invective; stress because of a flagging economy. Moments later, Alderman Michael Smart, who conducted the standing-room-only public hearing, offered a different take. We cant get any straight answers, he said of OBrien and ...
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Hartford Business Journal 40 Under Forty 2010 Winner Profiles
Hartford Business Journal 40 Under Forty 2010 Winner Profiles
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Trichet challenges inflationism
The acute fiscal challenges across all industrial economies are no surprise.
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