The British tobacco and financial services concern must win approval from insurance commissions in nine states where Farmers' units are based.

Manpower, which is based in Milwaukee, is the world's largest employment services concern.

Investors dumped shares of airlines, financial services concerns and insurance companies, presumed to be most vulnerable to losses from the terrorist attack.

The company, a financial services concern based in Manhattan, is to begin moving in 1,200 of its employees this fall.

Integrated, a New York-based financial services concern, has 7.2 million shares outstanding.

Moreover, divergent interests among financial services concerns have stalled efforts to change the law, most recently in 1991 and 1995.

She is an associate in Chicago with Oppenheimer & Company, the financial services concern.

Shares of technology companies, financial services concerns and media companies slumped yesterday.

In 2000 it bought the Gerrard Group, a financial services concern, for $857m.

The deal, which would create the world's largest financial services concern, is remarkable for its brashness.