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Winner heading to the 2014 NCAA Men's Final Four® in North Texas MILWAUKEE, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston, MA resident Jenn McDermott, 25, competed with more than 31,000 college basketball fans across the country to be crowned the champion of the 2013 Northwestern Mutual NCAA March Madness Bracket Challenge. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130206/CG55426LOGO) During the second year of the challenge, sports fans were asked to predict winning teams throughout the...

Series launches in June with Portfolio Managers from Eaton Vance and Delaware Investments Wilmington, NC (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Rekon Intelligence, known for bringing national conference quality content to local venues, introduces the Portfolio Manager Road Shows for Independent Financial Advisors and RIAs. Road shows feature 2-4 portfolio managers from top asset managers. At national conferences, portfolio manager presentations are often the most attended sessions. According to Ross...

Survey & Ballot Systems announces the release of the Cooperative Election Handbook, a best practice guide that reveals benefits of well-run elections, common misconceptions, and strategies for well-run voting events. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Cooperatives around the country are realizing the benefits of engaging elections: improved member satisfaction, greater participation, increased transparency, and cost savings. But until now, there hasn’t been a resource that defined...

Fans can register on Northwestern Mutual's Facebook page for a chance at $500 NCAA Shop Gift Cards MILWAUKEE, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Northwestern Mutual is introducing fans of the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship and the Women's College World Series(®) for softball to its popular NCAA bracket challenges. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130206/CG55426LOGO) "We are pleased to continue hosting bracket challenges across many of the NCAA's most...

Expect Miracles Foundation award underscores the success of inaugural effort supporting the fight against childhood cancer MILWAUKEE, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Every year, an estimated 263,000 new cases of cancer affect children under the age of 20 worldwide. Approximately 91,250 children lose their life to the disease every year. Despite this, financial support for childhood cancer research is vastly underfunded. In response, last year Northwestern Mutual launched its...

Ian Bachrach brings more than a decade of marketing communications experience ATLANTA, April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RidgeWorth Investments announced today that it has hired Ian Bachrach to fill the role of Managing Director of Marketing. Bachrach will be responsible for all aspects of RidgeWorth's marketing. He will report to Jim Stueve, President of RidgeWorth Investments, and is a key member of the distribution organization. "Expanding the reach of RidgeWorth's messaging,...

MILWAUKEE, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to managing money, the large majority of Americans today are not looking for shortcuts or get-rich-quick strategies. According to Northwestern Mutual's 2013 Planning & Progress Study, three quarters of people prioritize long-term planning over short-term performance, and one-third say "slow and steady wins the race" best describes their approach to future financial goals. To view the multimedia assets associated with this...

Milwaukee Brewers stolen bases will help support the local fight against childhood cancer MILWAUKEE, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine your child has been diagnosed with a devastating illness. If the best possibility for treatment is hundreds of miles away and requires a significant amount of time to administer, where would you stay during that time? Given the doctors, tests and hospital visits, how would you minimize the effects of this lifestyle change to your family? (Logo:...

MILWAUKEE, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans are relying on technology to help with their personal finance needs, but most (60%) use it to simplify and automate financial tasks such as banking and bill payment, according to a recent survey conducted by Northwestern Mutual's financial literacy website, TheMint.org. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130206/CG55426LOGO) Among those using technology for daily finances, Millennials lead the way, with 62% using online...

Cleveland-Based Health Insurer Awards Multi-Year Grant to JumpStart Inc. CLEVELAND, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- An Oberlin startup receives FDA approval for a novel neurostimulation therapy to help ALS patients live longer without a mechanical ventilator. A Solon business producing energy efficient power outage systems receives national innovation recognition from Good Housekeeping. A Euclid cladding company takes top manufacturing honors in Wall Street Journal's Technology...