WALNUT CREEK, CA, Mar 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –
The MassMutual Financial Group has announced that the San Francisco
Bay Area Insurance Agency, under the leadership of CEO Robert
Fakhimi, has earned a ninth Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance
Company’s (MassMutual) National Chairman’s Trophy. With this most
recent trophy, Fakhimi’s agency has received the prestigious award
for performance nine times in the last ten years.

MassMutual has an extensive field force of more than 5300 agents in
85 national offices. The Chairman’s Trophy reflects an individual
agency’s accomplishments in revenue growth, recruitment and
productivity. Only a select group of general agents win the award
annually.

“Our team has been outstanding and consistently services their
customers in the most professional and sophisticated manner,” Fakhimi
said. “Our support services and I consistently dedicate ourselves to
encouraging the career field agents to reach their full potential and
work effectively with clients to help them achieve their financial
goals.”

Since General Agent Robert Fakhimi joined the San Francisco Bay Area
Insurance Agency, the Agency has produced numerous outstanding career
professionals. Agents from San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency
are top performers — the office has produced esteemed Freshman Five
honors six times in the last eight years. Other recent Agency honors
include the qualification of financial professional Tony Delumen for
the MassMutual Chairman’s Club for 2012, an award given to only 10 of
the agents at MassMutual, and the awarding of the First in Class
honor to General Agent Robert Fakhimi.

This year the agency led all MassMutual Agencies in the rankings for
the Gold Bowl, is number one in Premiums with $73 million, number one
in Annuities, number one in rising leaders and the winner of the
Crystal Achievement award for top agencies. The Agency is
headquartered in Walnut Creek and has field offices in Milpitas,
Fremont, Palo Alto and San Francisco.

About the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency Inc.
With roots
going back to 1891, the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency Inc.
is a significant contributor to the local economy, as shown by the
following figures about the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency
and its detached offices (as of December 31, 2011):

        --  More than 36,000 policyholders and clients(1)
        --  Servicing over $859 Million in client policy and account values
            (including values of MassMutual and subsidiary insurance companies'
            insurance and retirement products and investment products offered
            through MML Investors Services, LLC, a MassMutual subsidiary.)
        --  More than $5 billion in life insurance face amount in force(2)
        --  Returned more than $8.5 million in dividends to its participating
            policyholders in 2011(3)

Robert Fakhimi is CEO and Managing Partner of the San Francisco Bay
Area Insurance Agency Inc. Headquarters is in Walnut Creek and branch
offices are located in San Francisco, Fremont and Milpitas. Mr.
Fakhimi can be reached at 888-803-3631, ext. 320 or by e-mailing him
at rfakhimi@finsvcs.com. Securities and investment advisory services
offered through qualified registered representatives of MML Investors
Services, member SIPC, Inc. 2121 N. California Blvd. Suite 395 Walnut
Creek, CA 94596 (925) 979-2300.

About MassMutual

Founded in 1851, MassMutual is a leading mutual life insurance
company that is run for the benefit of its members and participating
policyholders. The company has a long history of financial strength
and strong performance, and although dividends are not guaranteed,
MassMutual has paid dividends to eligible participating policyholders
every year since the 1860s. With whole life insurance as its
foundation, MassMutual provides products to help meet the financial
needs of clients, such as life insurance, disability income
insurance, long term care insurance, retirement/401(k) plan services,
and annuities. In addition, the company’s strong and growing network
of financial professionals helps clients make good financial
decisions for the long-term.

MassMutual Financial Group is a marketing name for Massachusetts
Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) and its affiliated
companies and sales representatives. MassMutual is headquartered in
Springfield, Massachusetts and its major affiliates include: Babson
Capital Management LLC; Baring Asset Management Limited; Cornerstone
Real Estate Advisers LLC; The First Mercantile Trust Company;
MassMutual International LLC; MML Investors Services, LLC., member
FINRA and SIPC; OppenheimerFunds, Inc.; and The MassMutual Trust
Company, FSB.

For more information, visit massmutual.com.

(1) An insured, owner, or payer of a MassMutual policy or contract.

(2) Amount of individual life insurance in force as of 12/31/11
related to products issued by MassMutual and its subsidiaries, C.M.
Life Insurance Company and MML Bay State Life Insurance Company.
(3)
The amount of dividends to whole life policyholders in 2011.

        Erica Zeidenberg
        925-631-0553
        Email Contact

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Alameda, CA (PRWEB) December 29, 2011

Broadway Management Co., the leading purveyor of commercial real estate in Alameda and Oakland, announces that it has recently opened a new space for lease in the newly renovated Kofman Building.

“We realize that finding the right office space that connects San Francisco and its neighborhoods can be challenging,” Edward Hirshberg of Broadway Management Co. said. “We have the experience, the relationships, and the network, and we utilize those to provide the best interest to our customers at all times.”

Companies seeking a convenient office location will find that the space is located on the ground floor of Kofman Building, Broadway Management’s property at 1516 Oakland St. in Alameda. It features 900 square feet of area within proximity of the Abe Kofman conference room, which offers complete audio-visual facilities for comfortable and well-organized meetings. The space is currently available to rent for $1,800 per month, which includes utilities and common-area maintenance.

Broadway Management Co. provides businesses with the best sites for Alameda conference rooms and office rooms, and boasts strategic commercial locations in Alameda and Oakland. It has the closest building to the Oakland International Airport, while its other properties feature beautiful panoramic views of Oakland Hills. Broadway Management acknowledges that selecting a new office is a serious undertaking for any business, which is why the company provides only premium locations to clients. Its staff of career professionals is committed to guiding entrepreneurs in choosing and designing their office space.

For more information about the Broadway Management Co. or any of its properties, call 510-682-3481 or 510-250-3734, view the company on the web at www.broadwaymanagement.net, or visit 1151 Harbor Bay Parkway, Suite 204, Alameda, CA 94502.

About Broadway Management Co.

Oakland commercial real estate company, Broadway Management Co. has been in business since 1960 and continues to practice its family tradition of helping business owners achieve progress with the utmost professionalism. Broadway Management also has home and apartment properties in Oakland Hills and a vacation house in North Lake Tahoe. The company features interior studio design and room remodeling based on clients’ needs and desires.

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Firm’s CEO Robert Fakhimi Wins National Award

WALNUT CREEK, CA–(Marketwire – March 14, 2011) – The MassMutual Financial Group has announced that the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency, under the leadership of CEO Robert Fakhimi, has earned an eighth Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company’s (MassMutual) National Chairman’s Trophy. With this most recent trophy, Fakhimi’s agency has received the prestigious award for performance in eight of the last nine years.

MassMutual has an extensive field force of more than 5211 agents in 84 national offices. The Chairman’s Trophy reflects an individual agency’s accomplishments in revenue growth, recruitment and productivity. Only a select group of general agents win the award annually.

“My team always puts our clients first and everyone is highly motivated to do an exceptional job,” Fakhimi said. “Our support services and I consistently dedicate ourselves to encouraging the career field agents to reach their full potential and work effectively with clients to help them achieve their financial goals.”

The San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency has produced numerous outstanding career professionals since General Agent Robert Fakhimi joined as head of the office in 2001. Agents from San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency are top performers — the office has produced esteemed Freshman Five honors five times in the last seven years. This year the agency led all MassMutual Agencies in Annuities Production as well as overall total premium. The Agency is headquartered in Walnut Creek, with additional offices in San Francisco, Roseville, Fremont and Milpitas.

About the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency LLC

With roots going back to 1891, the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency LLC is a significant contributor to the local economy, as shown by the following figures about the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency and its detached offices (as of December 31, 2010):

• More than 36,000 policyholders and clients¹

• Managing over $863 Million in assets (including assets and certain external investment funds managed by MassMutual and its subsidiaries)

• More than $4.7 billion in life insurance face amount in force²

• Will return more than $8.3 million in dividends to its participating policyholders in 2009³

Robert Fakhimi is CEO and Managing Partner of the San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency LLC. Headquarters is in Walnut Creek and branch offices are located in San Francisco, Fremont and Milpitas. Mr. Fakhimi can be reached at 888-803-3631, ext. 320 or by e-mailing him at rfakhimi@finsvcs.com. Securities and investment advisory services offered through qualified registered representatives of MML Investors Services, member SIPC, Inc. 2121 N. California Blvd. Suite 395 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 (925) 979-2300.

About MassMutual

Founded in 1851, MassMutual is a leading mutual life insurance company that is run for the benefit of its members and participating policyholders. The company has a long history of financial strength and strong performance, and although dividends are not guaranteed, MassMutual has paid dividends to eligible participating policyholders every year since the 1860s. With whole life insurance as its foundation, MassMutual provides products to help meet the financial needs of clients, such as life insurance, disability income insurance, long term care insurance, retirement/401(k) plan services, and annuities. In addition, the company’s strong and growing network of financial professionals helps clients make good financial decisions for the long-term.

MassMutual Financial Group is a marketing name for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) and its affiliated companies and sales representatives. MassMutual is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts and its major affiliates include: Babson Capital Management LLC; Baring Asset Management Limited; Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC; The First Mercantile Trust Company; MassMutual International LLC; MML Investors Services, LLC., member FINRA and SIPC; OppenheimerFunds, Inc.; and The MassMutual Trust Company, FSB.

For more information, visit massmutual.com.

¹ An insured, owner, or payer of a MassMutual policy or contract.
² Amount of individual life insurance in force at the end of the period related to products issued by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries, C.M. Life Insurance Company and MML Baystate Life Insurance Company. 
³ The amount of dividends to whole life policyholders in 2009.

Contact:
Erica Zeidenberg
925-631-0553

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