Cutting-Edge Technology Drives www.scudder.com's Recent Issue of Its Online Personal Investing Magazine.BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 23, 1999-- In launching its most recent issue of fundzine, www.scudder.com's personal investing magazine, Scudder is one of the first financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. firms to leverage a new technology that delivers a more appealing and engaging Web experience. The technology, MacroMedia's Flash 4, presents multiple links on a single web page enabling users to view, interact and hear features without leaving the page they are viewing. "This is the next generation beyond the static single screen presentation of html," said Greg Titus, head of Scudder's E-commerce Group. "Html requires users to leave the pages they are on to engage in other activities. With Flash technology, users can view information and participate in supporting experiences at the same time on a single page. It's like being able to watch several television channels at once." In the current issue of fundzine, Scudder presents the subject of the Baby Boomer baby boomer also ba·by-boom·er n. A member of a baby-boom generation. Noun 1. baby boomer - a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s; "they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers" boomer generation in a lively and interactive format. On a single page, users can read articles on Boomer's financial concerns and needs, participate in a trivia quiz, listen to music and tap in to tools like the Retirement Planning Retirement financial planning refers to a collection of systems, methods, and processes which, in their aggregate, support a family unit's (client's) desire to achieve a state of financial independence, such that the need to be gainfully employed is optional. Worksheet and Risk Tolerance Risk Tolerance The degree of uncertainty that an investor can handle in regards to a negative change in the value of their portfolio. Notes: An investor's risk tolerance varies according to age, income requirements, financial goals, etc. Quiz. "This use of Flash 4 in fundzine scratches the surface of the features we will be able to deliver on the site using this technology," continued Titus. To view fundzine in Flash, users will need to have the Flash 4 plug-in for their browsers. Those who do not already have it may download it "Download It" is Clea's debut single. It was released in the UK on September 22, 2003 and missed the top 20 charting at #21. The single had average promotion, being performed in shows like Top of the Pops. for free from the fundzine site. Also, the option to view the magazine in standard html format is available. About Scudder Kemper Investments, Inc. Scudder Kemper Investments, Inc., the global investment management business of Zurich Financial Services Zurich Financial Services Group is a major financial services group based in Zurich, Switzerland. Global operations North America The US consumer market is served primarily by Farmers Insurance Group the third largest personal lines property & casualty insurance Group, is one of the largest and most experienced investment management organizations in the world, managing more than $290 billion in assets for institutional and corporate clients, retirement and pension plans, insurance companies, mutual fund investors, and individuals. Headquartered in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Scudder Kemper Investments offers a full range of investment counsel and asset management capabilities, based on a combination of proprietary research and disciplined, long-term investment strategies. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Zurich Financial Services Group is one of the global leaders in the financial services industry, providing its customers with products and solutions in the area of financial protection and asset accumulation. The Group has four core businesses: non-life and life insurance, reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract. and asset management. |
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