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Putnam eliminates nearly 70 Boston-area jobs.

By Beth Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 22--Putnam Investments yesterday eliminated nearly 70 jobs in the Boston area, the company confirmed. The cuts were a result of the decision in June to merge Putnam's retirement-plan servicing...

Tags: Boston Globe, FINANCE, Insurance, job, Mercer, Outsourcing, Putnam, spokeswoman

Research articles 2004-10-22

At Deadline.(Brief Article)

Company stock rules to ease Some of the nation's largest corporations had begun considering loosening the restrictions on company stock in retirement plans even before the Enron scandal broke. A survey conducted last October by the Committee on Company stock...

Tags: asset, CIGNA Corp., Mercer, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., private equity, Putnam, SEC

Research articles 2002-03-04

Hirings.

Ace Hardware Corp. OAK BROOK, Ill. -- Ace Hardware Corp. hired Disabato Associates to replace DeMarche as consultant to its $200 million 401k and $350 million profit-sharing plans. Sandy Brandt, treasurer at Ace, did not respond to a phone call ask Ace Hardware Corp. OAK BROOK,...

Tags: asset, equity, hiring, Mercer, Putnam

Research articles 2000-09-04

[0] Hirings.(Brief Article)

Ace Hardware Corp. OAK BROOK, Ill. -- Ace Hardware Corp. hired Disabato Associates to replace DeMarche as consultant to its $200 million 401k and $350 million profit-sharing plans. Sandy Brandt, treasurer at Ace, did not respond to a phone call Ace Hardware...

Tags: asset, equity, hiring, Mercer, Putnam

Research articles 2000-10-02

Additional Resources

SBA Disaster Loans Available Following Secretary of Agriculture Disaster Declaration in West Virginia

To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Mark Ihenacho of U.S. Small Business Administration, +1-404-347-3771 ATLANTA, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. SmallBusiness Administration SBA announces today that federal disasterloans are available to small businesses in the State of West Virginiaas a result of damages and losses to crops caused by drought...

Articles 2007-09-12

Putnam takes a punt on bigger bets.

Byline: Jonathan Barrett May 22, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Putnam Investments is altering its overseas financial products to make them suit the Australian market. The group's global concentrated fund holds up to 50 stocks. Data from Mercer...

Articles 2007-05-22

MMC Declares Quarterly Dividend

NEW YORK -- The Board of Directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC today declared a quarterly dividend of $.19 per share on outstanding common stock, payable on May 15, 2007 to shareholders of record on April 6, 2007. MMC is a global professional services firm with...

Articles 2007-03-14

MMC Declares Increased Quarterly Dividend

NEW YORK -- Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC announced today that its Board of Directors has voted to raise the company's quarterly cash dividend by nearly 12 percent to $.19 from $.17 per share on outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on February 15, 2007 to shareholders of...

Articles 2007-01-17

Marsh Announces First-Of-Its-Kind Insurance Facility.

M2 PRESSWIRE-12 January 2007-Early Watch: Marsh Announces First-Of-Its-Kind Insurance FacilityC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12012007 Marsh Inc., (NYSE:MMC) the world's leading risk and insurance services firm, has 26,000 employees and annual revenues approaching $5 billion. The firm provides advice and transactional capabilities...

Articles 2007-01-12

MMC Investor Day to Be Held on December 7, 2006

NEW YORK -- Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC announced today that it will hold an Investor Day in New York City on Thursday, December 7, 2006. MMC's senior management will provide an update on the company's strategic outlook, financial performance, and growth initiatives. Michael G. Cherkasky, MMC's...

Articles 2006-09-19

MMC Declares Quarterly Dividend

NEW YORK -- The Board of Directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC today declared a quarterly dividend of $.17 per share on outstanding common stock, payable on November 15, 2006 to shareholders of record on October 16, 2006. MMC is a global professional services firm with...

Articles 2006-09-13

MMC Declares Quarterly Dividend

NEW YORK -- The Board of Directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC today declared a quarterly dividend of $.17 per share on outstanding common stock, payable on May 15, 2006 to shareholders of record on April 7, 2006. MMC is a global professional services firm with...

Articles 2006-03-15

Mellon planning new funds; New DC head Robert Capone considers lifecycle, annuity investment options key to success in investment-only market.(News)

Byline: Jenna Gottlieb BOSTON - Mellon Asset Management is planning to provide lifecycle funds and annuity-based investment options to become a top-10 player in the investment-only defined contribution market. Earlier this month, Mellon hired Robert Capone as vice president and head...

Articles 2006-02-20

MMC Declares Quarterly Dividend

NEW YORK -- The Board of Directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC today declared a quarterly dividend of $.17 per share on outstanding common stock, payable on February 15, 2006 to shareholders of record on January 9, 2006. MMC is a global professional services firm with...

Articles 2005-11-16

Marsh Completes Sale of Crump Group, Inc

NEW YORK -- Marsh Inc., the world's leading risk and insurance services firm, announced that it has completed the sale of Crump Group, Inc., its U.S.-based wholesale broking operation, to an affiliate of J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, a New York-based private equity firm. The transaction completes the agreement announced...

Articles 2005-10-28

MMC Declares Quarterly Dividend

NEW YORK -- The Board of Directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC today declared a quarterly dividend of $.17 per share on outstanding common stock, payable on November 15, 2005 to shareholders of record on October 17, 2005. MMC is a global professional services firm with...

Articles 2005-09-14

Money Management: Taking the Conflict Out Of Conflicts of Interest

Who gets invited to money manager beauty contests? Plan sponsors hire pension consultants to screen managers, but the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating allegations that managers don't make the list unless they buy services from the screeners. Leading firms, including Wilshire Associates, Frank Russell and Callan Associates,...

Articles 2005-07-01

Late News; MMC: No plans to sell key units.

Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. has completed a strategic review and has no plans to sell or spin off any of its principal businesses, the company said. MMC began the review in March, shortly after it settled New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's fraud and antitrust ...

Articles 2005-06-13

MMC Completes Strategic Review; No Changes Planned

NEW YORK -- Michael G. Cherkasky, president and chief executive officer of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC, announced today that the company has completed the strategic review initiated in March of its principal businesses, which include Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Kroll, Putnam Investments, Mercer Human Resource Consulting, and Mercer Specialty...

Articles 2005-06-10

MMC Issues Statement

NEW YORK -- Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. MMC issued the following statement in connection with the action announced today by the New York State Attorney General: "We are saddened by this development. We have been and will continue to cooperate fully with the office of the Attorney...

Articles 2005-01-10