Business
Great Western Financial Corp. and Prudential Insurance Co. of America, two big players in the financial-services field, on Monday announced a joint effort to sell adjustable-rate mortgage loans through Prudential’s nationwide network of insurance agents.
July 9, 1985
Stocks, bonds and rock ‘n’ roll. That’s Gabriel Wisdom’s calling card these days.
Oct. 29, 1986
They are the battleships of the residential real estate industry: Century 21, based in Irvine; Denver’s RE/MAX, the only national broker in the top three not based in the county; and Coldwell Banker, based in Newport Beach.
Jan. 23, 1989
Prudential Securities said it has acquired Volpe Brown Whelan & Co., among one of the few remaining independent investment banks, as it seeks a piece of the lucrative business of helping technology companies sell stock to the public.
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April 23, 1989
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Dec. 11, 1993
Probe: Auditor says he warned firm of widespread sales fraud. Company now struggles to contain damage.
Nov. 27, 1996
The Prudential Securities Group says it has called off its plan to purchase Thomson McKinnon Inc., a deal that could have created the nation’s third-largest brokerage operation.
July 17, 1989
Prudential Securities learned in 1988 that the executive supervising its $6-billion limited partnership program had extensive personal financial dealings with the heads of a firm he was supposed to be supervising, according to a long-secret internal report disclosed Wednesday.
July 15, 1993
An unsolicited takeover bid for Superior Industries International gave way to widespread confusion Tuesday when one of the purported suitors, Prudential-Bache Securities, said it was not involved in the $93-million offer.
Feb. 10, 1988