Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 04/09/2010



Manufacturing Close - Up - D.A. Davidson Advises Market Contractors in Acquisition of FSI
April 6, 2010 -- D.A. Davidson, a full-service investment banking firm, announced that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Market Contractors, a...

Business Wire - Rodman & Renshaw Advises Orexo AB on Completion of SEK 111 Million Convertible Bond Financing
April 7, 2010 -- Rodman & Renshaw Advises Orexo AB on Completion of SEK 111 Million Convertible Bond Financing NEW YORK -- Rodman &...

MasterCard Joins Forces with Next Jump to Revolutionize the Consumer E-Commerce Experience
MasterCard Worldwide today announced a three-year exclusive alliance in the payments space with Next Jump, Inc., a next-generation e-commerce company, to revolutionize the online shopping experience...

Market Wire - WealthBook Names P. Richard Sirbu to Serve as Chairman and CEO
April 7, 2010 -- WealthBook, a leading provider of online financial planning for families and their trusted professional advisors, today announced that its...

SARB will support treasury in mitigating rate volatility
The SA Reserve Bank will continue to support the measured steps proposed by the National Treasury to mitigate the high volatility in the exchange rate, says Monde Mnyande, advisor to the governor and chief economist of the SARB...

Advisory Firms Putting Job Candidates Through the Wringer
Advisory firms may be starting to put out "Help wanted" signs again, but in another sign of the times, they're also putting candidates through a grind before making an offer...

Business Wire - iGo, Inc. Announces Completion of Review of Strategic Alternatives
April 6, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966a12a0) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- iGo, Inc. (Nasdaq: IGOI), a leading provider of eco-friendly power management...

Rethinking Asset Allocation: The Role of 'New' Asset Classes
IndexUniverse ran a webinar the other day titled Rethinking Asset Allocation . I looked at the PDF but have not had time to listen to the webinar as we are still out of town enjoying Vancouver...

Reliance Mutual Fund ties up with Financial Planning Standards Board India
Financial Planning Standards Board India is pleased to announce that Reliance Mutual Fund , the largest fund house in India, its Charter Member, has taken the initiative to help its channel partners and intermediaries move up the value chain as part of its financial advisory model become CFPCM professionals...

Telegraph - Herald; Dubuque, Iowa - tri-state people
April 7, 2010 -- Melanie Flesch was hired as an agent for New York Life Insurance Co., Dubuque, by the Wisconsin general office. She is a member of the...

Reliance MF, FPSB India tie up to provide training
Reliance Mutual Fund today said it has tied-up with Financial Planning Standards Board India to train the latter's channel partners to become certified financial planner professionals...

Test Your Insurance IQ
Now that the health insurance reform bill has become law, it's a good time for a quick check-up: Do you have enough coverage? Your own health care isn't the only area that deserves a second look...

Market Wire - Imperial Capital Advises New Vitality in Its Recapitalization With Baird Capital Partners
April 6, 2010 -- Imperial Capital announced today the recapitalization of NAC Marketing Company, LLC (d/b/a "New Vitality" or the "Company"), a leading...

Digital Economy Bill is given Royal Assent
The controversial Digital Economy Bill passed through the House of Lords last night and has finally been given Royal Assent...

Business Wire - Sheshunoff Consulting + Solutions Acquires Brintech, Expands Bank Advisory Services
April 6, 2010 -- Sheshunoff Consulting + Solutions acquires Brintech, advisors to the financial institutions industry. Sheshunoff Consulting +...

Tax Tip: 10 tips for deducting charitable contributions
When preparing to file your federal tax return, don't forget your contributions to charitable organizations...

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Galena Capital Announces Appointment of Michael Sweatman to Board of.
Galena Capital Corp. In its pursuit of sustainable cash flow, Galena is pleased to announce it has retained Mr...

Comparing the Costs of ETFs vs. Index Mutual Funds
Index mutual funds remain a popular choice for the majority of retail index investors, given the comparison of costs...

Now Is the Time to Upgrade Your Stocks
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it...

Business Wire - New Retirement Asset Allocation Service Highlights Value of Financial Advisors
April 7, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966aed60)

The Principal offers advisors new ÃâÅdo-it-for-meÃâ asset...


Business Wire - CKE Restaurants®, Inc. Receives Takeover Proposal and Designates Party as Excluded Party
April 7, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f12960) CARPINTERIA, Calif. -- CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:CKR) (the ÃâÅCompanyÃâÂ) announced today...

Business Wire - Citibank Announces “Our Promise to California and Nevada”
April 6, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966ac680) SAN FRANCISCO -- Citibank today announced the launch of ÃâÅOur Promise to California and ...

Reliance to pay Atlas $1.7 billion for Marcellus JV
Indian energy major Reliance Industries gained an overseas foothold by agreeing to pay $1.7 billion to form a joint venture with U.S.-based Atlas Energy ...

This Week's 5 Dumbest Stock Moves
Stupidity is contagious. It gets us all from time to time. Even respectable companies can catch it...

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Recommends Rejection of Below-Market Price Mini-Tender Offer
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. announced today that it has been notified by TRC Capital Corporation that it is making an unsolicited a oemini-tender offera to FCX shareholders to purchase up to 1,000,000 shares of FCX common stock at a below-market price of $83.00 per share...

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Recommends Rejection of Below-Market Price Mini-Tender Offer
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. announced today that it has been notified by TRC Capital Corporation that it is making an unsolicited a oemini-tender offera to FCX shareholders to purchase up to 1,000,000 shares of FCX common stock at a below-market price of $83.00 per share...

5 Dynamic Dividend Stocks
The New York Yankees of the '50s and the Chicago Bulls and Dallas Cowboys of the '90s have one crucial element in common: consistent excellence in their organizations and performance...

Sergey Brin Sells $47.3M Worth of Google
Which insiders are selling and buying chunks of stocks? Below are lists of the top 10 open-market insider purchases and sales filed at the Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday as ranked by dollar value...

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