Connecticut

• GE Bonus Plan Could Encourage Deal-Making

  By Tim Catts, Bloomberg  |  March 26, 2013

  New incentive pay plan gives Immelt motive to tap NBC cash for deals.

• LBOs Imperil U.S. Company Bonds

  By Sridhar Natarajan, Bloomberg  |  March 15, 2013

  Many securities lack safeguards to allow creditors to sell debt back to issuer in case of a merger.

• Rebound in Job Openings Point to Healing Labor Market

  By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg  |  March 12, 2013

  Labor Department says 3.69 million positions were waiting to be filled in January.

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  Domiciling Domestically

  By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360  |  March 12, 2013

  Cost savings, program flexibility and Solvency II make staying onshore an attractive option for captive insurers.

• Swaps D-Day to Trim Dealer Profits

  By Matthew Leising and Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  March 11, 2013

  Move to clearinghouses means dealers have to post collateral.

• U.S. Corporate Bond Sales Decline

  By Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg  |  March 8, 2013

  Week's issuance of about $25 bln was down from $35.2 bln last week.

• Bipartisan Bills Aim to Ease Dodd-Frank Swaps Pushout

  By Cheyenne Hopkins and Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  March 7, 2013

  House and Senate measures would allow more swaps trading at federally insured banks.

• Disney Shareholders Reject Call to Split Chairman-CEO Jobs

  By Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg  |  March 6, 2013

  Sixty-five percent of investors opposed the proposal from three state pension funds.

• GE Board Members’ Seats at Risk

  By Tim Catts, Bloomberg  |  February 21, 2013

  SEC says the company must allow shareholders to vote on term limits.

• Libor Accords Leave Banks Facing ‘Massive’ State Claims

  By David McLaughlin, Bloomberg  |  February 7, 2013

  More than 12 states involved in investigation of what rate manipulation may have cost state and local governments.