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• General Growth Reaches Agreement With Lenders

  Reuters - 2009-11-19

  By Ilaina JonasNEW YORK (Reuters) - General Growth Properties GGWPQ, the giant mall operator that filed for bankruptcy in April, said on Thursday it reached an agreement with lenders that extends maturities on 70 loans and enables the lenders to get their money back.The agreement applies mostly to mortgages and...

  Tags: Agreement, Bankruptcy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Lender, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Simon Property Group Inc.

• Prudential: Insurance Dividend Increases Keep on Coming

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-13

  Jim Trippon submits: If you been following the blog recently, you've probably noticed more than a few posts about dividend increases in the insurance sector. Dow component Travelers TRV got the ball rolling a couple of weeks ago in terms of the big insurers, but the dividend hikes have been...

  Tags: Financial, Jim Trippon, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Travelers Companies Inc.

• FTSE Closes Higher as Miners Shine

  ReutersUK - 2009-11-11

  By Tricia WrightLONDON (Reuters UK) - The top share index closed higher on Wednesday, as risk appetite received a boost after reassuring signals on the UK economy, and with miners the biggest gainers after a jump in Chinese factory growth.The FTSE 100 index ended 36.20 points higher, or 0.7...

  Tags: U.K., FTSE, Inflation, Avaya Inc., Blount International Inc., Fresh America Corp., Prudential Insurance Company of America, Standard Parking Corp.

• Prudential Financial Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-05

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator (Operator's Instructions) Our first question goes to Suneet Kamath with Sanford Bernstein. Please go ahead. Suneet Kamath - Sanford Bernstein Thanks and good morning. I had a question about the variable annuity business and the changes in the product that you talked about. What I'm...

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• Prudential Q3: Beats Estimates and Prior Year

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-05

  Zacks.com submits: Prudential Financial Inc.’s PRU third-quarter earnings of $1.59 per share was well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.33. Results also topped prior-year period’s earnings of $1.02 per share. The upside was driven primarily by strong annuity sales and market appreciation. Prudential raised...

  Tags: Financial, Zacks.com, Prudential Insurance Company of America

• Earnings Preview: Prudential Financial

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-04

  Prudential Financial PRU is expected to report Q3 earnings today after the market close with a conference call scheduled for tomorrow at 11:00 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of $1.33 on revenue of $6.65B. The consensus range is $1.08-$1.77 for EPS, and $6.43B-$6.91B...

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• Personal investor: Prudential is well placed for recovery

  BNET - 2009-08-14

  Nearly all of us have a stake in the success of insurance companies, so it has not been pretty to see them hammered during the financial crisis. But there are signs that the troubled sector has survived to fight another day. Millions of people became shareholders when mutual insurers floated...

  Tags: sector, Insurance Company, Aviva Plc., Prudential Insurance Company Of America

• Need to know: Greggs profits rise ... Citigroup to be sued ... Thorntons credit facility ...

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Trade gap: The trade in goods deficit widened in June to £6.45 billion, after a surge in imports of oil. The gap was bigger than the £6.174 billion reported in May. Imports rose by 2.2 per cent, the biggest increase since...

  Tags: loss, Bank, report, mortgage, lender

• Resolution in $3.1 Billion Friends Buy, Sees More Deals

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  By Myles Neligan and Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Resolution RSL, an acquisitions vehicle founded by entrepreneur Clive Cowdery, clinched its first deal on Tuesday with the 1.86 billion pound ($3.1 billion) takeover of insurer Friends Provident FP. Resolution, created last year to buy life insurers and asset managers,...

  Tags: Friends Provident Plc., Resolution Inc.

• Resolution clinches 1.86 billion pound Friends deal

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  By Myles Neligan and Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Resolution (RSL.L), an acquisitions vehicle founded by entrepreneur Clive Cowdery, clinched its first deal on Tuesday with the 1.86 billion pound ($3.1 billion) takeover of insurer Friends Provident (FP.L). Resolution, created last year to buy life insurers and asset managers,...

  Tags: Friends Provident Plc., Resolution Inc.