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The Motley Fool October 15, 2004 Bill Mann |
No Better Than Two-Bit Hustlers Marsh & McLennan's expertise apparently included convincing clients to overpay for insurance. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Aon Mired in Marsh World's second-largest insurance broker accused of improper business practices. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2004 Bill Mann |
Marsh's 2nd Annual Massive Fraud? Marsh & McLennan has been cut in half in the last three days following allegations that it had rigged bids to convince its customers to overpay for insurance policies that it brokered on their behalf. |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 |
Hard Choices: Joe Plumeri The chairman and CEO of insurance brokerage giant Willis Group on shunning contingent commissions and forgoing millions |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Marsh & Mac Drops the Ax Marsh & McLennan tries to cut its way to an operational recovery. Investors are becoming increasingly complacent about Marsh's flagging stock price and operations that appear to be just spinning their wheels. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Bill Mann |
When in Doubt, Decapitate Eliot Spitzer announced that the State of New York would not pursue criminal charges against disgraced insurance broker Marsh & McLennan after it promised reforms and accepted the resignation of its CEO, replacing him with a former Manhattan prosecutor. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2004 Rogene Calvet |
Is Marsh Ringing the Value Bell? Does a troubled global insurer offer a buying opportunity? |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 Philip Durell |
Hunting for Value: Part 2 This value investor looks for Fallen Angels, Bankruptcy Survivors and the elusive Stealth Stocks. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Spitzer Eyes Insurance Unethical or illegal conflicts of interest amongst major insurance brokers and providers could be costing consumers. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Marsh & McLennan Still Stuck in Muck Recovery will be lengthy for this embattled and scandalized insurance broker. Investors who believe that the company can navigate its remaining settlements, push through higher commissions, retain key employees, and fix the ailing Putnam business should be well-rewarded over time. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Marcia Vickers |
The Secret World of Marsh Mac CEO Jeff Greenberg presides over the arrogant and tight-lipped culture of Marsh & McLennan, where conflicts of interest abound. There's more trouble coming from Eliot Spitzer for the world's largest insurance broker. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Philip Durell |
Contrary to Popular Opinion An interview with contrarian asset manager David Dreman whose Scudder-Dreman High Return Fund has returned 12.9% per year to investors over 15 years. On the face of it, Dreman uses a simple strategy to screen candidates for his funds. |
CFO December 1, 2004 Randy Myers |
Busting the Brokers Eliot Spitzer's latest investigation has companies taking a hard look at their insurance programs. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ace in the Hole? Does the apple fall far from the tree when the orchard is ripe for resignation? These are scary days in some areas of the insurance industry. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Brady & Vickers |
AIG: What Went Wrong A look at how AIG insurance got itself in such a mess -- and where all the probes are headed. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
A Mixed Quarter at Marsh Marsh Mac's current sluggish growth may soon speed up. The financial-services firm doesn't expect improved profitability until at least the end of this year, but the sale last week of the struggling Putnam Investments division is a good step in that direction. |
Managed Care December 2004 Ed Silverman |
Spitzer Just Getting Started on Health Care Initial reports of alleged rigged insurance bids focused on major brokers and insurers of commercial lines. But then news quickly surfaced that the New York attorney general was also going to look at the health insurance industry. |
CFO September 1, 2005 Russ Banham |
Seeing No Evil The contingent-commission scandal has called into question long-standing insurance practices. But corporate risk managers share the blame. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Rich Smith |
Spitzer for Governor? Crusading prosecutor takes aim at New York's governor's mansion. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Gallagher's Mixed Bag The insurance brokerage reports good earnings, but a subpoena sinks its stock. |
Managed Care July 2004 John Carroll |
Going for Brokers: Spitzer Rides Again The noted and newsworthy attorney general of New York is taking aim at some of the biggest middlemen in the insurance business. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Bill Mann |
Marsh: We're on Cut 182 A bigger fine and a slashed dividend say that normalcy has yet to return to Marsh & McLennan, the insurance brokerage, money management, and consulting powerhouse. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Marsh & McLennan Still Regrouping The success of this turnaround will rest with the insurance and services company's ability to stay relevant to clients. The stock is at least worth a value investor's due diligence time. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian |
British Reserve? Forget That Joe Plumeri, retired CEO of Primerica Financial Services, now aims to make the Britsh firm Willis Group Holdings the globe's top insurance broker. And he's doing it with a strong dose of American get-up-and-go. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Marsh & McLennan's Glacial Pace Things are improving for the insurance broker and financial consulting firm -- slowly. Until Marsh & McLennan proves able to put past improprieties behind it once and for all, the stock will likely continue to tread water. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2005 Suzanne McGee |
The New Due Diligence As AIG takes its turn in the scandal spotlight, financial planners must gauge the real risk behind the headlines. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Is the Damage Control Ending for Marsh Mac? Marsh & McLennan's third-quarter 2006 results may suggest a renewed focus on growing its businesses again. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Diane Brady |
Hank Greenberg At War One year after Hank Greenberg was forced out of the insurance empire he built, the wounds are still raw. Then again, his battle against AIG has only just begun. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2006 Kevin Burke |
Spitzer Hints Scandal Is Winding Down While Spitzer remains tight-lipped on the status of the industrywide trading investigation he launched in September 2003, he hinted that it is perhaps nearing the finish line. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 18, 2009 Orla O'Sullivan |
AIG Uproar Sees Spitzer Weigh In The real disgrace in what A.I.G. did with almost $200 billion in government bailouts was not the payment of executive bonuses, but payments to banks, Eliot Spitzer said in an interview Wednesday morning. |
Registered Rep. September 25, 2002 Rick Weinberg |
NY Attorney General: I Could Have Nailed Merrill on More Serious Charges Eliot Spitzer said he could have pursued criminal charges against Merrill Lynch for its conflicts of interest in its research, but that he didn't want to "destroy" the firm or Wall Street. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Philip Durell |
Hunting Fallen Angels Fallen angels are companies that have been accused of fraud or deception, or are targeted by investigators. Investors can find bargains among yesterday's highfliers. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
The Mutual-Fund Scandals Leaving the little guy in the dark made for some nice payoffs, but the comeuppance stands to be even heftier as funds face legal actions. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2005 Bill Mann |
Greenberg: L'AIG C'est Moi Even if Hank Greenberg steps down as AIG's Chairman, the company won't be able to escape his shadow. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
A White Knight For Mutual-Fund Investors No mutual-fund executive wants to get a phone call from Eliot Spitzer these days. |
Financial Advisor June 2005 Marla Brill |
Fishing For Fallen Angels Putnam's David King shops for bargains among tarnished growth stocks. |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Suzanne Woolley |
Insurance: Take A Good, Hard Look Here's how the Spitzer investigations of the industry could affect you and how to handle insurance-related issues. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Philip Durell |
Beat the Street With Value Do you want better returns? Here's how to get them: be a value investor. |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 Kristen French |
Your Fees Under the Regulator Microscope Financial advisors had better be able to justify their fees, because regulators have been busy examining fees charged to retail clients. |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Diane Brady |
Marsh Mac's Integrity Injection The beleaguered financial-services giant places a bet on premier risk consultancy Kroll Inc. |
Registered Rep. April 28, 2003 Will Leitch |
Historic Settlement Doesn't Target Brokers -- But You're Hardly Home Free Now that the Wall Street global settlement is official, brokers might be inclined to heave a sigh of relief. Don't. While the settlement will have a lasting impact on the brokerage industry, brokers have been unscathed by the Spitzer investigations -- so far. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Marsh Mac Punts Putnam The Putnam saga looks to be ending soon for financial and business services firm Marsh & McLennan. It won't be the most graceful exit, but it should allow the company to put its past struggles behind it once and for all. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 Michael Orey |
Lots Of Evidence, No Verdict Invaluable reformer or prosecutor run amok? The author lets the reader decide. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 Diane Brady |
When Your Name Is Mud, Advertise Companies in crisis used to lie low. The new response to bad press is positive spin |
Financial Planning July 1, 2005 Bob Hirschfeld |
News Regulatory investigations into Chicago-based mutual fund and stock research firm Morningstar don't seem to have affected its newly public stock. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
The Enduring Anger of Hank Greenberg A conversation with former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Surviving the Fund Scandal Times are tough for fund investors, but they're about to get better. An unfolding mutual fund scandal is paving the way for serious reform. |
BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Is AIG Turning A Corner? It is increasingly likely that AIG will recapture business momentum, driving stock prices up. |
Financial Advisor January 2006 Marla Brill |
Bold Bets Fund managers who run concentrated portfolios offer a refreshing departure from the increasingly popular practice of far-reaching, benchmark-centric investing. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Allstate: A Stock I'd Love to Own Thanks to a banner year and an aggressive buyback program, Allstate might look a bit cheap right now. It's priced at about 12 times trailing earnings. |