Nationwide Financial Services News

While the majority of small businesses do not think the economy will affect their ability to offer a 401 retirement plan, 44% said they may have to reduce or stop matching employee contributions, according to a survey released today by Nationwide Financial Services Inc.

Facing a difficult outlook for investment growth, a Columbus money management firm has hired a seasoned investment manager to help it improve clients' returns.

Interop Las Vegas this week featured a 2-day workshop for aspiring CIOs and one presenter described how CIOs can actively and effectively promote innovation within their organizations.

Nationwide Financial has gone live on Exton, Pa.-based iPipeline 's iGOFORMS for the carrier's YourLife series of term and universal life products.

Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. today announced that Lynnett K. Berger has been named the new Chief Investment Officer of Nationwide Funds, the investment management arm of Nationwide Financial .

There will be no performance bonus for 2008 for former Nationwide Financial Services Chief Executive Jerry Jurgensen, Chief Financial Officer Timothy Frommeyer or Chief Operating Officer Mark Thresher, ...

When money is tight, employee layoffs loom and spirits are dwindling during a recession, CIOs and other IT executives must take the qualities of a good leader to another level.

GATX Corporation said it has appointed Anne Arvia, president of Columbus-based Nationwide Bank, to its board of directors.

In the interest of simplification of Nationwide Financial Services, Inc.'s and Nationwide Financial Services Capital Trust's governance processes, Nationwide Financial Services Capital Trust intends to file the ...

A top executive at Nationwide Financial Services Inc. is set to lead the board of COSI next year when the term for chairman and retired Battelle chief Carl Kohrt expires, the science center announced Wednesday.

A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength ratings and the issuer credit ratings of the core life/health subsidiaries of Nationwide Financial Services, ...

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the Insurer Financial Strength ratings on Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and its related intercompany pool members , as well as Nationwide Life Insurance Company and Nationwide ...

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has completed its previously announced transaction to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Nationwide Financial Services it did not already own.

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies were reported by 1000 GMT on Tuesday.

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Dow Chemical Co., Nationwide Financial Services, Rohm & Haas Co., and El Paso Corp.

A.M. Best Company, Inc. Source: BestWire Services Wordcount: 349 Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.

Sallie Mae to add 1,100 jobs at ex-Nationwide building in Del. Sallie Mae, the student-loan giant, gave Delaware a shot in the arm this fall when it settled on suburban Wilmington for the location of its new ...

BOULDER, Colo.-- --Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced that its Hi-Lo Evac endotracheal tube was named part of Premier Healthcare Alliance's QUEST - GLASTONBURY, Conn.-- ...

Bloomberg continues to turn in business journalism at its muckraking best, now with this superb/nauseating story of the hosing of the policyholders of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.

Several insurers have moved to acquire banks in the hope that they would then qualify for billions in bailout money available in the federal government's Trouble Asset Relief Program.