Chapman Partnership of Miami recently accepted $118,000 in grant money from SunTrust Foundation to fund its “Empower You” initiative, steering participants toward self-sufficiency through skills-based employment.

Toronto’s Genworth Canada recently revealed that 6 out of 10 millennials own homes, 30 percent of those having purchased within the past two years and 30 percent more intend to buy in the coming two years.

As of June 4, Jon Couture will become Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for Des Moines-based Principal Financial Group, succeeding Beth Raymond and reporting to EVP and chief investment officer Tim Dunbar, the company announced.

Midland National Life Insurance has expanded its WriteAway Accelerated Underwriting process to include permanent life insurance.

New York City-based Fiduciary Trust International recently recapped its outlook on the financial market’s current status, specifically its mutability of late, pointing out key issues while observing the need for investors to adapt to uncertainty.

Iowa resident Jackie Cockrum, who serves as associate vice president for West Des Moines’ Sammons Financial Group (SFG), recently was recognized as a 2018 LIMRA Retirement Rising Star based on her inventive approach to daily operations.

Midland National Life Insurance employees Kayla Dill, Janelle Peterson and Joshua Woodward recently completed the Fellow, Secure Retirement Institute (FSRI), a professional development program focused on retirement planning offered by the Life Office Management Association (LOMA).

A leading wealth management team led by Jim Atwood recently joined First Republic Bank's (FRC) private wealth management group.

In order to provide more time for review, Genworth Financial Inc. and China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. have withdrawn and re-filed their joint voluntary notice of merger plans with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

Genworth Mortgage Insurance recently announced that it will lower its national monthly and single premium borrower-paid mortgage insurance (BPMI) rate plans starting June 4.

Despite disappointing returns in the last half of 2017 and the first part of 2018, European stocks began to outperform U.S. stocks in April, according to Morgan Stanley.

Following a possible data theft incident involving approximately 1.5 million clients, SunTrust Banks Inc. is offering free identity protection service through Experian IDnotify to all clients.

Genworth Canada declared Tuesday a dividend of $0.47 per common share for 2018’s second quarter.

Raymond James Financial Chief Operations Officer Dennis Zank will retire as an officer of the company on Sept. 30.

A new reform cancels the ban on children's entrance into the Senate as, according to the new rule, newborn babies will be allowed to enter the Senate floor.

Three metrics can help estimate where 10-year Treasury yields may peak, suggests Kathy Jones in a recent publication on fixed income bonds for Charles Schwab.

A total of 151 Prudential employees and retirees received recognition for their respective voluntary works.

Florida-based technology company PlanSource, serving 3.5 million clients with resilient and efficient benefits administration, has unveiled its spring 2018 release “Supernova” with built-in upgrades for customers and partners.

Jeffrey Kleintop writes that while the correction could be over soon, the heightened volatility may not go away for a long time.

Genworth MI Canada Inc. will hold its first quarter earnings conference call on May 2 following its earnings release and financial supplement being released after the market closes on May 1.