AFLAC News

Aflac is a new addition to the "Borderless Portfolio" maintained by global expert John Christy .

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Aflac Incorporated appointed Susan Blanck First Senior Vice President of Aflac Japan.

But keep in mind that the healthy companies no one wants to touch often prove that ugly stocks make great opportunities . via Fool.com

Some people seem to think that if companies do anything even close to listening to shareholders on issues like compensation, the capitalist world as we know it might come completely unhinged. via The Motley Fool

Posted May 5th 2008 3:50PM by Tom Taulli Filed under: AFLAC Inc Aflac , which is a major insurer, has an off-beat message at least, according to its commercials . via Blogging Stocks

AFLAC Inc. shares are trading higher after the company posted a first-quarter profit of $474 million, or 98 cents per share , above analysts' estimates of 96 cents per share. via Blogging Stocks

Stock futures were strong after some better-than-expected data related to U.S. employment. via MarketWatch

Earlier this month, a panel of highly paid executives stood before a congressional panel to defend their immense paychecks ... which kept arriving, despite their companies' lackluster performance. via Fool.com

“When I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006, Doug Ulman helped me navigate through my cancer experience -- screenings, treatments and second opinions”

Insurance giant Aflac Inc. has signed on as the title sponsor of a Sheryl Crow concert benefiting the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults in Baltimore. via Atlanta Business Chronicle

“It's been my pleasure to have worked with Aki for so many years, and I wish him the very best in his retirement”

Aflac will soon have new leadership at Aflac Japan, as the chairman of the division is about to retire. via Atlanta Business Chronicle

Aflac has treated investors very well for a long time, and even though it appears to be correcting after a nice run at the moment, it looks like it will continue to be a good long-term investment. via Seeking Alpha

Fitch Ratings affirmed the 'AA' insurer financial strength rating of Aflac Inc.'s insurance operating subsidiaries American Family Life Assurance Co. via Earth Times

Kenneth S. Janke - Sr. VP of IR Daniel P. Amos - Chairman of the Board and CEO Kriss Cloninger III - President, CFO, Treasurer, Director Paul S. Amos II - President of Aflac, COO - U.S. Operations UBS Analysts ... via Seeking Alpha

Aflac Incorporated announced today that it intends on conducting an accelerated repurchase of approximately 12 million shares of its common stock in the first quarter of 2008. via The South Mississippi Sun Herald

“Employee referrals account for 46% of new hires, and more than 20% of current staff - many citing "idealism”

Three Georgia companies are on Fortune magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For." Columbus, Ga.-base insurance company Aflac Inc. via Atlanta Business Chronicle

Every week, Zacks editor Mark Vickery updates the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. via PR-inside.com

“The stock is a true 'steady eddy' performer and represents a cornerstone holding for any dividend reinvestment-based portfolio. "Aflac is the number one provider of "guaranteed-renewable”

For 25 years, Steven Halpern, editor of TheStockAdvisors.com , has surveyed the leading financial newsletter advisors asking for their favorite stocks for the coming year. via Blogging Stocks

" Aflac , is a true 'steady eddy' performer and represents a cornerstone holding for any DRIP portfolio," says Chuck Carlson . via Blogging Stocks