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The Motley Fool
March 15, 2011
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Aflac: A True Class Act Aflac responds admirably to the crisis in Japan. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2007
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Overseas Escapades at Aflac Japan hasn't gotten any easier for Aflac, but it will. The weakness overseas has caused a number of analysts to recommend staying on the sidelines until conditions improve. Other analysts see a bottoming of new business challenges and better days ahead. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2007
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Aflac Ducks a Weak Yen A weak Japanese yen and challenging trends in Aflac's largest market weren't enough to keep the stock from reaching an all-time high, or to derail its prospects through 2008. |
The Motley Fool
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Rising Star Buy: Aflac Investors are down on the duck, but it will fly again. |
Insurance & Technology
January 8, 2010
Anthony O'Donnell |
Aflac's New Site Drives Interactivity With Bold Design, Humor Employing both the image and the broad humor of the insurer's notorious duck mascot, Aflac's new site features bright colors, clean design and video "duckumentaries" to engage and inform users. |
The Motley Fool
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Aflac's Story: How a Duck Beat Ray Romano The company's marketing campaign proves animals strike a chord with consumers. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
It's Not Japaneasy for Aflac Results from Japan are worrying this supplemental insurer's analysts and investors. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
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Is Aflac a Lame Duck? Aflac is struggling in Japan, but its home market is wide open. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Has Aflac Become the Perfect Stock? Aflac should be able to start marching upward toward perfection in the near future. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2011
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Aflac 1, Major Medical 0 You'd be quackers to ignore results this strong. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Aflac and Its Mighty Duck Aflac has a stellar track record of growth that can be expected to continue going forward. Investors, this insurer's stock is worth getting to know. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2010
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One Big Stock Idea: Aflac A conversation with Aflac CEO Dan Amos. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Aflac Waddles Through Q1 The supplemental health and life insurer is set to report its first-quarter 2007 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to find. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Aflac's Quarter Is Just Ducky: Fool by Numbers The supplemental health and life insurer released first-quarter 2007 earnings results: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
Insurance & Technology
March 16, 2004
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The Technology Investment Payoff AFLAC CIO Jim Lester's soothing Southern drawl and the company's humorous duck mascot could lull one into thinking the insurer is old-fashioned when it comes to technology. |
Insurance & Technology
May 13, 2005
Anthony O'Donnell |
Technology Champion AFLAC's CEO proves technology plays a critical part in the success of insurance companies. |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
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The Motley Fool
March 16, 2011
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Why Japan Matters More to These 3 U.S. Companies Daily market recap podcast: How is GE's nuclear outlook now?... Aflac does 75% of its sales in Japan. With the nuclear crisis continuing, how scared should Aflac's shareholders be?... |
BusinessWeek
March 17, 2011
Thomas Black |
American Companies Are Exposed, Too Nearly three dozen U.S. corporations derive at least 15 percent of their sales from the Japanese market. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2009
Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrade or Downgrade? Citi on Aflac: This stock's for the birds. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Aflac Quacks Through 2006: Fool by Numbers The insurer released fourth-quarter and year-end 2006 results. Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
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February 1, 2006 |
Secret of My Success: Getting Call Center Ducks in a Row A large insurance provider turns to a state government and a local college to train agents before they come to the call center. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2011
Jacob Roche |
Aflac Loves Its Shareholders Quantitative analysis is a powerful tool, but Aflac's numbers show that not everything can be quantified. |
BusinessWeek
January 26, 2004
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The Milk Just Keeps On Spilling At Parmalat Evidence is emerging that many investment bankers in Italy, Germany, and London harbored doubts about Parmalat's numbers for years, suspicious of its superheated growth. Why did many big banks keep floating its debt? |
Job Journal
December 17, 2006
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The Insurance Industry Offers Careers to Insure Your Future Insurance is a growth industry likely to pay long-term career dividends. |
CIO
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How Aflac put claims processing in the fast lane The insurer can now receive, process and pay most individual claims in just one business day, thanks to streamlined IT systems. |
The Motley Fool
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Jacob Roche |
Indecent Currency Exposure It's important to understand the risks of currency exposure before you invest. |
BusinessWeek
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How Parmalat Went Sour Here's the skinny on Europe's enormous financial scandal |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2011
Chuck Saletta |
It's OK to Plan for the Worst It just might help you wind up in a better spot in the long run for your retirement if you consider both stocks and bonds. |
Insurance & Technology
April 1, 2008
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Aflac Empowers IT Professionals as Trusted Advisers By treating IT professionals as trusted advisers to the business, Aflac provides them with more career opportunities and improved job satisfaction. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
The Big Bang Theory of Advertising In a new book titled, Bang! Getting Your Message Heard in a Noisy World, Linda Kaplan Thaler, CEO of a New York advertising agency, contends that only ideas that are "simply too outrageous, too different, too polarizing to go unnoticed" will break through the "sea of sameness out there." |
Insurance & Technology
December 23, 2005
Anthony O'Donnell |
Tough Calls Insurance contact centers face a difficult challenge in serving multiple customers, including distributors and policyholders, with very different interests. To maximize satisfaction, carriers must design contact center functionality to fit unique customer needs. |
Insurance & Technology
February 18, 2010
Nathan Conz |
Carriers Target Ease of Use, STP to Win Agents' Hearts and Minds Carriers increasingly are targeting ease of use to win agents' hearts and minds, while also bringing them closer to true straight-through processing. |
