Not as much as Ny Life and Northwestern Mutual...huh and it is a matching and a writeoff. Now see they look bad in comparison to their brethern!

Date:   9/5/2005 11:42:59 AM ( 19 y ago)

MassMutual Establishes Major Aid Program for Hurricane Relief


Company Targets $250,000 to American Red Cross, Expands Matching Gift Program

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The MassMutual Financial
Group announced the firm is undertaking a major relief effort to aid victims
of Hurricane Katrina. Among the key provisions is a $250,000 company donation
to the American Red Cross to aid hurricane victims and a temporary expansion
of its Matching Gift Program so that eligible employees will have a "double
match" for their donations to the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army.
The San Francisco Bay Area Agency LLC, a MassMutual General Agency, is
participating in the MassMutual program. "During this difficult time, our
sincerest thoughts and wishes go out to victims of Hurricane Katrina,
including our colleagues in the affected areas," said Robert Fakhimi, General
Agent. "MassMutual's outstanding double match program helps ensure our
contributions will bring some relief and comfort to those affected by the
hurricane."
In addition to MassMutual's direct donation to the Red Cross, the firm
will donate $2 for every $1 eligible MassMutual associates donate to the
American Red Cross or the Salvation Army. The double match program will be
available through October 31.
The San Francisco Bay Area General Agency currently services 35,000
clients and is based in Walnut Creek with offices in San Francisco and
Roseville. For more information, contact General Agent Robert Fakhimi,
925-979-2300 or http://www.sfbaa.com.

MassMutual Financial Group -- comprised of member companies with over $350
billion in assets under management as of March 30, 2005 -- is a global,
growth-oriented, diversified financial services organization providing life
insurance, annuities, disability income insurance, long-term care insurance,
retirement planning products, and other financial products and services.

The MassMutual Financial Group is a marketing name for Massachusetts
Mutual Life Insurance Company and its affiliates, which include:
OppenheimerFunds, Inc.; Babson Capital Management LLC; Baring Asset Management
Limited; Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC; MML Investors Services, Inc.;
The MassMutual Trust Company, FSB; Antares Capital Corporation; MML Bay State
Life Insurance Company, C.M. Life Insurance Company, and MassMutual
International, Inc. http://www.massmutual.com.

NOTE: Robert Fakhimi is a registered representative of and offers
securities and investment advisory services through MML Investors Services,
Inc., member SIPC. 2121 N. California Boulevard, Suite #395, Walnut Creek,
CA, 94956, 925-979-2300.



SOURCE MassMutual Financial Group
Web Site: http://www.massmutual.com


 

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