Fixed-annuity sales zoom in second quarter

www.investmentnews.com | Aug 25, 2008

Book value annuities, which pay a declared rate of interest for a specified period, brought in the most money, raking in $12 billion in sales, more than double the amount in the year-earlier quarter, the Evanston, Ill.-based annuity research firm said. Indexed annuities followed, posting $6.

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Aegon Scottish Equitable redefines catastrophe cover

www.insurance-business-review.com | May 29, 2008

Aegon Scottish Equitable has redefined its catastrophe limits for group life schemes by looking at concentration of risk by building rather than postcode.

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Picking potential winners if the euro's surge loses steam

www.marketwatch.com | May 16, 2008

After a rough earnings season, European companies stymied by the euro’s surge could be poised for gains if the currency retreats.

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Aegon worldwide and UK income tumbles

www.ifaonline.co.uk | May 7, 2008

The company, which has large operations in the Netherlands, US and UK, has attributed the sharp decline to extremely volatile financial markets as well as weaker currencies in both the UK and US. In the UK, net income also plunged in Q1 this year, down 18% to £31m.

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Small caps round-up: Beximco, Medicsight, Mobile Streams - Money Week

Profit before tax for the year to December fell Tk. 399.7m (Bangladeshi Tekka) compared with Tk. 523.2m last year. Net sales decreased by 2.8% to Tk. 3,597m. The group said it was pleased to maintain sales levels despite the unstable business and macro environment.

http://www.moneyweek.com/file/46905/small-caps-round-up-beximco-medicsight-mobile-streams.html

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Reactions - China gives Europe nine licences - November 2001

China has agreed to open its market to nine European insurance companies. The European Union has welcomed the decision, which comes less than two weeks after talks ended on the terms of China's entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

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