Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 03/27/2010



American Renal Holdings Reaches Agreement to Be Acquired by.
American Renal Holdings , through its affiliate, American Renal Associates, a national provider of kidney dialysis services, and Pamlico Capital announced today that affiliates of Centerbridge Partners, L.P. entered into an agreement to acquire ARH in partnership with ARH management...

Recess Appointment For Craig Becker to NLRB
Complete press release below the fold. WASHINGTON -After facing months of Republican obstruction to administration nominees, President Obama announced his intent to recess appoint fifteen nominees to fill critical administration posts that have been left vacant, including key positions on the economic team and on boards that have been left with ...

PureSpectrum Elects New Director and Appoints Director of Accounting
The Board of Directors for PureSpectrum, Inc. elected Peter W. Krull as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company, and the Company has appointed Greg Clements to be the Companya s Director of Accounting...

Mom, daughter share $3.7M win
A new truck, maybe a trip and a whole lot of living -- that's what Angela Shesterniak hopes to get out of $3.7 million that she has won with her mother on a lottery...

Business Wire - Public Officials and Energy Professionals to Explore Future of the Grid at NYISO Symposium
March 25, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966aa620) Panels to Focus on Broader Regional Markets, the Carbon Constrained Economy and Enhanced Interregional...

AT&T tries to trick customers into paying more to use less
AT&T has made little secret of the fact that iPhone users' voracious appetite for Internet bandwidth has loaded down its 3G network to its breaking point...

Take Advantage of Unique Tax Planning Strategies
This tax season provides some unique planning opportunities for retirement and financial planning purposes, according to Robert Fishbein, a vice president in Prudential Financial's Tax Department...

U.S. Newswire - 'SGX Advisors' Changes Name to 'SGH Macro Advisors'
March 26, 2010 -- NEW YORK, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- SGX Advisors announces its name change to SGH Macro Advisors effective March 1, 2010. The name change was...

Market Wire - iTeknik Holding Corporation Engages Investment Banking Firm to Assist in Analyzing Strategic Business Alternatives
March 24, 2010 -- iTeknik Holding Corporation (PINKSHEETS: ITKH), a leader and innovator in the telecommunications industry, announced that its Board of Directors...

Wireless News - Alion Closes $310 Million Unit Offering
March 26, 2010 -- Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, announced that it has completed a refinancing that includes the...

Business Wire - Wedbush Securities Announces New Scottsdale, AZ Sales Office Manager
March 24, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966ad030) LOS ANGELES -- Wedbush Securities, the largest full-service financial firm and investment bank on the West...

Business Wire - Scout International Fund Receives 2010 Lipper Fund Award
March 25, 2010 -- The Scout International Fund (UMBWX) has been honored with a 2010 Lipper Fund Award for its three-year performance. KANSAS CITY, Mo. --...

Daily News; Warwick, Qld. - Making the right choice
March 26, 2010 -- RETIREINVEST Advice Group has a proud history, and since 1979, it has continued to look after thousands of clients as one of Australia's...

BioScrip Completes Acquisition of Critical Homecare Solutions
BioScrip, Inc. today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Critical Homecare Solutions Holdings, Inc...

Old money ready to move fast if Cubs want to Naples
There's a saying in golf: Somebody loves every shot. Golfers love the good ones; competitors love the rest...

Apax Foundation Becomes Shareholder in Finance in Motion
The Apax Foundation, the charity of global private equity firm Apax Partners, and Finance in Motion GmbH, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, today announced that they have signed an agreement whereby the Apax Foundation purchases a 20 per cent stake in the share capital of Finance in Motion...

Schwab Earns Highest Customer Loyalty Ranking Among Brokerage &.
The Charles Schwab Corporation , a leading provider of financial services for individual investors, independent investment advisors, and employers, announced today that it received the highest customer loyalty ranking in the consumer brokerage and investment sector based on the Satmetrix 2010 Net Promoter industry rankings...

West Briton, The; Truro (UK) - Milestone for free service
March 25, 2010 -- A FREE service based in Truro has celebrated helping its 200th entrepreneur to turn business ideas into successful companies....

The Director General of the Le Levier federation in Haiti, pays.
The Director General of the Le Levier federation in Haiti, pays tribute to cooperation and Desjardins Group - Jocelyn St-Jean is in charge of the largest community finance sector institution in Haiti QUÉBEC, March 27 /CNW Telbec/ - As a distinguished guest of the Développement international Desjardins annual information session, held on ...

IRS provides guidance on identifying numbers for tax return preparers
The Internal Revenue Service has issued proposed regulations allowing the IRS to require that tax return preparers use Preparer Tax Identification Numbers as the preparer's identifying number on all tax returns and tax refund claims that they prepare...

Geospatial Holdings Completes $9.5 Million Private Placement
Geospatial Holdings, Inc. , announced today that the Company had recently closed a series of private placements of the Companya s common stock in the amount of approximately $9.5 million...

Business Wire - Schwab Earns Highest Customer Loyalty Ranking Among Brokerage & Investment Firms in Satmetrix Net Promoter's 2010 Industry Report
March 25, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f31fc0) Firm Ranked First for Third Consecutive Year in Consumer Brokerage and Investor Sector SAN...

Obama Announces 15 Recess Appointments
President Barack Obama today announced his intention to make 15 recess appointments , signaling his frustration with the Senate's foot dragging...

Obama Makes 15 Recess Appointments
Fed up with waiting, President Obama announced Saturday he would bypass a vacationing Senate and name 15 people to key administration jobs, wielding for the first time the blunt political tool known as the recess appointment...

High-level panel on financial markets meets
A meeting of the high-level coordination committee on financial markets on Friday reviewed the developments in the financial markets and deliberated, among others, on issues relating to the development of the corporate debt market...

Market Wire - RAS & Associates Hires Key Leadership Team Member to Add New Capabilities
March 24, 2010 -- Janice Sambol recently joined RAS & Associates, Strategy and Management Consulting Firm, further solidifying the professional services firm as a...

Roth IRA is confusing even to financial advisers
This is why I must keep writing about Roth IRA conversions: A dozen readers age 70 1/2 and older have written to say their financial advisers recommended they convert their entire traditional IRAs to Roth IRAs this year...

Florida poll: Obama, Democrats to pay political price for healthcare reform
Bill Nelson, are paying a hefty political price, according to a new survey and analysis by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research...

Wildcat Fever
If you struggled at work Friday to stave off the craving for an afternoon nap and you were wearing purple -- and a smile -- there were likely plenty of basketball fans close by who stayed up Thursday to watch Kansas State outlast Xavier who were sharing your pain and joy...

Gold to $1300 per ounce as U.S. Treasury prices fall
Gold prices have consolidated for the majority of 2010 after reaching record levels near $1200 per ounce in 2009...



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