| Prudential first half loss narrows (AP) Prudential PLC, Britain's biggest insurer by market value, said its first half loss narrowed after a strong rise in U.S. sales and an increase in the value of the securities it holds. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Net Loss of $35.0 Million ($0.22 per Diluted Share) (Business Wire) HAMILTON, Bermuda----Assured Guaranty Ltd. today reported a net loss for Assured Guaranty Ltd. and subsidiaries of $35.0 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 as compared to a net loss of $63.3 million in third quarter 2008. us.rd.yahoo.com |
British Firm Said to Consider $30 Billion Deal With A.I.G. Prudential P.L.C. was discussing a deal to buy A.I.G.’s American International Assurance division, people briefed on the talks said. nytimes.com |
MetLife Offers New Disability/ Health and Wellness Integrated Solution (Business Wire) NEW YORK----MetLife, a leading provider of employee benefits, today announced the availability of its new Disability Health and Wellness Connection, a program designed to help companies engage employees in managing their health and potentially reduce the number and duration of disability-related absences. us.rd.yahoo.com |
AIG to sell 2 Japanese units for $4.2 billion [AP] - AIG, which reportedly is close to a deal that would allow the U.S. government to exit its ownership interest, says it will sell its two Japanese life insurance units to Prudential Financial Inc. for about $4.2 billion in cash. us.rd.yahoo.com |