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  • *April 3-4 meeting marked start of bold monetary easing* BOJ Gov Kuroda aiming for 2 pct inflation in two years* BOJ buying more govt debt to double size of monetary base By Stanley White.

  • May 1- Dutch financial services group ING Groep NV's U.S. unit raised $1.3 billion in its initial public offering on Wednesday, less than expected, though the offering ranked as the second largest U.S. float of the year behind Zoetis Inc.

  • BRIEF-Athene Holding to sell life business Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | 5:06 PM ET

    May 1- Athene Holding Ltd:. *Athene Holding Ltd. announces sale of life business associated with its. pending acquisition of Aviva USA.

  • **MERCK& CO INC, $45.95, down 2 pct. **TITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC, $0.46, down 73 pct. **NEUTRAL TANDEM INC, $4.57, up 53 pct.

  • May 1- Humana Inc said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit rose beyond its expectations, but the health insurer expressed uncertainty about its outlook for 2014, when lower U.S. government rates for private Medicare insurance take effect.

  • Humana profit rises, but company uncertain about 2014 Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | 6:18 AM ET

    May 1- Humana Inc said Wednesday that first-quarter profit rose beyond its expectations, but the health insurer expressed uncertainty about its outlook for 2014, when lower U.S. government rates for private Medicare insurance go into effect.

  • JGBs rise after 10-year auction proceeds smoothly Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | 3:01 AM ET

    TOKYO, May 1- Japanese government bond prices rose on Wednesday, after a 10- year sale proceeded smoothly in a holiday-shortened trading week that some had feared could affect auction liquidity.

  • JGBs rise after 10-year auction proceeds smoothly Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | 3:01 AM ET

    TOKYO, May 1- Japanese government bond prices rose on Wednesday, after a 10- year sale proceeded smoothly in a holiday-shortened trading week that some had feared could affect auction liquidity.

  • CHICAGO, May 01 Fitch Ratings has affirmed the' A+' Insurer Financial Strength ratings of Cincinnati Financial Corporation's three standard market property and casualty insurance subsidiaries and its life insurance subsidiary.

  • JGBs creep higher but gains capped ahead of 10-yr sale Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 10:45 PM ET

    *The Ministry of Finance offered 2.4 trillion yen of 10- year notes with a coupon of 0.600 percent, the second reopening of issue number 328.. Others fretted that the recently placid JGB market could return to the volatile conditions that followed the Bank of Japan's announcement of its radical easing scheme on April 4.

  • EU mergers and takeovers (April 30) Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 6:57 AM ET

    --Distributor Export Trading Company Holdings, SCPE, which is the private equity arm of British bank Standard Chartered, investment funds Pemgrofund and Carlyle Commodities to acquire joint control of ETC Group. --Dutch insurer Aegon to acquire Spanish bank Santander's insurance subsidiaries Santander Vida and Santander Generales.

  • Aetna first-quarter profit falls Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 6:13 AM ET

    April 30- Health insurer Aetna Inc said on Tuesday that first-quarter earnings fell due to costs from buying Coventry Health Care, but it projected an increase in medical customers and profit for 2013 due to operating improvements.

  • April 30- The deadline for health insurers to submit applications to sell insurance in the states in which the Federal government is running the health exchange has been extended by three days until Friday, a spokeswoman at the Department of Health and Human Services said on Tuesday.

  • April 30- The deadline for health insurers to submit applications to sell insurance in the states in which the Federal government is running the health exchange has been extended by three days until Friday, a spokeswoman at the Department of Health and Human Services said on Tuesday.

  • LONDON, April 30- Britain intends to implement a tougher version of European Union rules on capital adequacy for its own insurers, even at the risk of a legal challenge in the bloc's courts, a top regulator has said.

  • LONDON, April 29- HSBC Holdings is selling its half stake in the South Korean insurance firm Hana HSBC Life Insurance Co to its partner in the venture, the 52nd deal it has struck as part of a global retreat from peripheral businesses in the past two years.

  • NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on April 29 Monday, 29 Apr 2013 | 2:59 AM ET

    HELSINKI, April 29- The following stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Monday:. Finland's Pohjola Bank reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by higher premium revenues in its non-life insurance business.

  • EU mergers and takeovers (April 26) Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 8:48 AM ET

    BRUSSELS, April 26- The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:. --Distributor Export Trading Company Holdings, SCPE, which is the private equity arm of British bank Standard Chartered, investment funds Pemgrofund and Carlyle Commodities to acquire joint control of ETC Group.

  • April 26- Three months ended March 31. Net Profit 3.16 vs 2.54 Total income from ops 20.55 vs 16.62 EPS 6.27 vs 5.28 Results are standalone. NOTE: LIC Housing Finance Ltd is a mortgage lender and is part of the country's largest insurer, Life Insurance Corp of India.

  • TOKYO, April 26- Japanese government bond prices were mostly lower on Friday, as investors looked ahead to a 10- year debt offering during the holiday-shortened week ahead. Even if they only get 1 percent, that would be a good result, "said Neale Vincent, strategist at Nomura Securities in Tokyo.