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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 30, 2007
White House backpedals growth forecast

The White House toned down its forecast for economic growth for 2008, but still predicted "solid growth" throughout the year.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 30, 2007
Putnam announces CIO departure

Josh Brooks, chief investment officer for large-cap equities at Putnam Investments, is leaving the firm.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 30, 2007
Mack axes potential successor

Morgan Stanley co-president Zoe Cruz is the latest casualty of the mortgage crisis, leaving after 25 years at the firm.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 30, 2007
Morgan Stanley to change pay policies

The firm will change its pay policies to comply with a wage-and-hour lawsuit the firm settled last year.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 29, 2007
Prudential taps Strangfeld as CEO

Mr. Strangfeld, currently vice chairman of Prudential, now runs all of the company’s U.S. businesses.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 29, 2007
Banks wave of the future, says FRC exec

Banks will not displace wirehouse channels, but will receive a larger share of growth and assets.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 29, 2007
Bill would block gifts to donor-advised funds

Legislation allowing donations from IRAs to individual charities will not include donations to donor-advised funds.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 29, 2007
Rocky road feared after strong GDP

The third-quarter economy expanded at its fastest pace in four years, growing 4.9%, according to a Department of Commerce report.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 29, 2007
Insurance sales soar in third quarter

Individual life insurance premium sales jumped 20% during the third quarter, according to LIMRA International.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 29, 2007
Dollar gains some ground

The dollar rose against the euro this morning, trading at $1.4743, up from $1.4841 yesterday.