Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 01/31/2010



Market Wire - Financial Advisors View Traditional Asset Allocation Strategies as Inadequate, According to New Rydex|SGI Alternative Investments Survey
January 28, 2010 -- Alternative investments are playing anincreasingly important role in asset allocation, according to a newRydex|SGI survey of registered...

Business Wire - CFP Board Database to Help Consumers Find CFP(R) Professionals is Available on NASDAQ.com
January 28, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966b09d0) WASHINGTON -- Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that, beginning...

VC, school district begin college preparedness partnership at Gonzales High
Work has begun on a Victoria College College Assistance Resource and Services Center on the campus of Gonzales High School beginning with the 2010 school year...

U.S. won't return to the moon: advisor
A plan to return US astronauts to the moon "is dead," a White House advisor on space issues said Friday, confirming reports that NASA will instead focus on developing commercial space transport...

Gary Demaree: From January Effect to Super Bowl Indicator
Here we are: One full month into the new year and just one week away from SuperBowl XLIV...

Business people
Send announcements to business@citizen-times.com . * Andy White , president of Wayside Landscape Services Inc ., of Asheville, received the 2009 Oakland Award at the N.C.Nursery and Landscape Association's recent annual convention in Greensboro...

Lean Six Sigma for Law Enforcement
On March 4, 2010, Conversations with American Heroes at the Watering Hole will feature a conversation Sergeant William Wilkerson, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on Lean Six Sigma for Law Enforcement...

Express & Echo; Exeter (UK) - Insulation and heating grants still available
January 27, 2010 -- PEOPLE can take advantage of free and cut-price home insulation and new grants for energy-efficient boilers. As part of the Cosy...

Bankers must accept tighter.
Comment about "Bankers must accept tighter regulation" Phone Name Comment 0 Bankers must accept tighter regulation AFP Demonstrators protest during a rally against the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum attended by the world's business and political elite yesterday in the Swiss Alp resort of Davos...

Tween CEO's charity proves kids can handle big issues
At 12 years old, Marivi Howell-Arza has a closet full of business suits she'd like to give away...

Community Bulletin Board
Donate to Red Cross Haiti Appeal: Sears Canada will be accepting donations at all retail stores including the Capilano Mall location at 935 Marine Dr., North Vancouver, by calling: 1-800-267-3277 or online at: www.sears.ca. Donations may be made by cash or credit card including, Sears Card and Sears MasterCard...

Business Wire - College for Financial Planning Unveils New Web Site Allowing Easier Verification of Designations
January 27, 2010 -- The College for Financial Planning announced a new Web site allowing consumers, regulators and financial services firms to verify designations:...

US-BUSINESS Summary
The adage 'as January goes, so goes the year' bodes ill for equity investors after the S&P 500 closed out its worst month in almost a year...

Xinhua News Agency - CEIS - China Focus: China's local governments strive to house average
January 28, 2010 -- China Focus: China's local governments strive to house average people BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Local governments nationwide...

Corporate Ladder
Jude Fritz , of Mountain Top was recently promoted to operations manager at the company's Tobyhanna Army Depot location...

Evening Post; Bristol (UK) - 'Even though we are in a recession, lots of companies are starting'
January 28, 2010 -- From cake-makers working from home to multi-national companies employing thousands of people, Bradley Stoke has plenty of success stories...

Derby Evening Telegraph - Advice to get that first step on housing ladder
January 28, 2010 -- HOUSE builder Morris is holding a first-time buyer weekend at its City Point development, in Derby, on Saturday and Sunday, to offer advice...

Business Wire - Felix Rohatyn Returns to Lazard
January 27, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f137b0) NEW YORK -- Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) announced today that Felix Rohatyn has returned to the firm as Special...

Finance & Performance Management Shared Services Consulting Manager
Accenture is one of the leading providers of management consulting services worldwide with more than 15,000 consultants in 49 countries...

Bushaw wins Futurity Non-Pro finals
Chad Bushaw's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week took a turn for the better Saturday evening...

Debt reduction top priority for Canadians
When in doubt, pay down debt. That seems to be the approach many Canadians are taking to their finances this year...

Davos ends with recovery warning after banking bust-up
DAVOS: The world economy is recovering but remains fragile and dogged by huge deficits, top officials said Saturday at the end of a blue-chip Davos summit clouded by divisions over banking reform...

In Newark, political family connections play prominent role in campaigns
State Senator Ronald L. Rice listens during a meeting of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee at the Statehouse in Trenton in 2008...

Market Wire - Wescorp Energy Information to be Available Through Standard & Poor's Market Access Program
January 28, 2010 -- Wescorp Energy Inc. (OTCBB: WSCE) is pleased to announce that its company information will be made available via Standard & Poor's Market Access...

Davos ends with warning on recovery
Davos: The world economy is recovering but remains fragile and dogged by huge deficits, top officials said yesterday at the end of a blue-chip Davos summit clouded by divisions over banking reform...

Customers can bank on stability at local financial institutions
Banking isn't just about dollars, cents and loans any longer. The turbulence of the banking industry was evident this year, and local banking executives say they are committed to navigating through these rough waters with a focus on customers...

Market Wire - Value Selling Experts Pretium Partners to Lead Benefits Quantification Workshop at 2010 IAOP Outsourcing World Summit
January 28, 2010 -- Columbus-based Pretium Partners, Inc., corporate sales training providerand leading enabler of valueselling for business to business...

GOP Congressional candidate Quang Pham pumps up his campaign staff
" Quang Pham, Republican Candidate for California's 47th Congressional District, announced the addition of two key team members to his campaign staff...

For advisors in transition, Advisolocity will offer turnkey social media solution
Distribution media consultant D. Bruce Johnston announced this week the March 1 launch of a new strategic, creative service dedicated to thought leadership messaging strategies for advisors in transition...

What are derivatives, and should I add them to my own portfolio?
With all the do-it-yourself advice out there today, it may be tempting to try out derivatives...



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