Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., the insurer that sold life units to focus on property-casualty coverage, increased its share buyback by $1.6 billion and raised the dividend 17 percent as second-quarter profit beat analysts estimates.
CEOs ranked these 10 states as the best in the U.S. for business, according to Chief Executive magazines 2015 "Best and Worst States for Business" survey.
Municipal bond insurers are capturing the most market share since 2009 as Detroits bankruptcy and Puerto Ricos struggles underscore the value of the coverage to investors in the $3.7 trillion market.
Municipal bond insurers are capturing the most market share since 2009 as Detroits bankruptcy and Puerto Ricos struggles underscore the value of the coverage to investors in the $3.7 trillion market.