Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 04/23/2009



OTC Select Announces NYSE Daily Stock Watch
OTC Select tracks stocks daily and is pleased to offer its stock alerts. Investors can receive FREE Stock Alerts by visiting OTC Select at the following: http://www.otcselect.com. Today's alerts include: Ambac Financial Group, Inc...

Wrapping up the spring semester
As our academic year comes to a close, one can only sit back and reflect. For some students this was their last year of being a 49er, and now it's time for them to break into the "real world" with a fresh outlook on a new career and a shiny new degree to back it up...

Call Center: Financial crisis calls on the rise in Houston
Investigators say that the Chief Financial Officer for Freddie Mac may have killed himself because of stress related to the company's financial crisis...

Business Wire - DWS Investments Launches Comprehensive Structured Products Education Suite
April 15, 2009 -- Providing Industry Leading Education to Demystify Structured Notes and CDs NEW YORK -- DWS Investments, the U.S. retail...

Business Wire - Gregory S. Raines is Named President of Atlantic Financial Group
April 15, 2009 -- RICHMOND, Va. -- Gregory S. Raines, a 25-year financial services industry veteran, has been named president of Atlantic Financial Group,...

Florida man sentenced for defrauding Fulton County Sheriff's Department
A former investment advisor with MetLife Financial Services who defrauded the Fulton County Sheriff's Department in 2003 was sentenced Nov. 15 to prison and was ordered to pay $2.4 million in restitution EUR¦..

Anti-terror raids: police weigh red faces against an atrocity
Imagine if the raids in Greater Manchester had not taken place, a terrorist atrocity had happened and the bodies of victims were pictured being pulled from the wreckage of buildings...

NovaGold Provides Update on New Galore Creek Project Advisors
EUR¦ financial advisor to assist the Company in securing financing for its Galore EUR¦..

Pentagon: Insurgent attacks likely to rise in Iraq - AP
A A A' The Pentagon's top Middle East adviser said Wednesday insurgent attacks in Iraq will probably increase as U.S. forces start to leave, but there's no plan now to delay troop departures...

China to finance Angola's housing, agriculture projects
Angolan Prime Minister Antonio Paulo Kassoma and the Chinese ambassador in Luanda on Wednesday discussed China's financial aid to Angola's housing and agricultural projects...

Business Wire - Highbury Financial Inc. Elects Theodore M. Leary Jr. to Its Board of Directors
April 15, 2009 -- Board composed of a majority of independent directors Hoyt Ammidon Jr. named lead independent director DENVER --...

Trading Day: TSX trims gains as GM debt news stomps rally
Canadian stock markets saw triple-digit gains evaporate late in Wednesdaya TMs trading session, after the chief financial officer of General Motors said the company will miss a $1-billion loan payment scheduled for June 1. The S&P/TSX Composite index slumped 132 points in the final 45 minutes of the trading day after the GM executive told a Wall ...

DeWolfe to step down as MySpace chief
Chris DeWolfe, one of the co-founders of MySpace, is to step down as chief executive of the popular social networking site just weeks after telling the Financial Times that he was "very happy" with the company...

Banks Being Shaped by Government Scrutiny, Support
Out of the three pillars that constitute President Obama's reactivation plan: increasing private consumption, stopping foreclosures, and strengthening banks -- the latter is perhaps the most crucial...

Pennypic makes for emotionless trading
MIAMI, FL, April 22, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Today's Trade Alerts include: Apple Inc...

Trying To Make Sense Of Water Company's Variable Rate Bond Mess
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 I continue to feel apoplectic towards Indianapolis public officials' complete lack of interest in learning the who, what, when and why of the interest rate swap notes which are contributing to the current financial demise of our Capital Improvement Board and Indianapolis Water Company...

Opting to ignore your taxes will only cost you in the end
The deadline for filing your personal taxes is April 30th. Opting to ignore this will only cost you in the end...

Executive suicides on the rise
Investigators say that the acting chief financial officer for Freddie Mac may have killed himself...

PCB 'contingent' meets ICC officials in Dubai
Staff Report LAHORE: International Cricket Council president David Morgan and chief executive Haroon Lorgat on Tuesday met 'all officials' of the Pakistan Cricket Board as part of their ongoing process of information sharing with ICC members...

Former head of area charity pleads guilty to mail fraud in New Hampshire
The former head of an area charity has pleaded guilty in New Hampshire to two counts of mail fraud in connection with his business, which regulators seized last year.The defendant, Colin P. Lindsey, 41, acknowledged diverting more than $780,000 invested by new customers in his business, Noble Trust Co...

Market Wire - MagIndustries Corp. 2008 Year-End Conference Call Notice
April 15, 2009 -- MagIndustries Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MAA) ("MagIndustries" or the "Company") announced today that the Company expects to release its Year-end 2008...

Business Wire - Nuveen Tradewinds Global All-Cap Fund Receives 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating™
April 15, 2009 -- CHICAGO -- Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions and high-net-worth investors, today...

Springfield Names New Pension Task Force
Just because voters turned down a one-cent sales tax doesn't mean the problem with the police and fire pension has gone away Wednesday, Springfield mayor Jim O'Neal named the people who will head a new task force to solve the shortfall within the police and fire pension...

Business Wire - Nuveen Santa Barbara Dividend Growth Fund Receives 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating™
April 15, 2009 -- CHICAGO -- Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions and high-net-worth investors, today...

Market Wire - Geneos Wealth Management to Provide Technology Platform for Leading Broker/Dealer
April 16, 2009 -- Gentech LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary ofDenver-based Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. providing technology solutionsto the financial and medical...

NovaGold Resources Inc.: NovaGold Provides Update on New Galore Creek Project Advisors
EUR¦ financial advisor to assist the Company in securing financing for its Galore Creek copper-gold-silver project in northwestern British Columbia EUR¦..

Police hunt German couple who abandoned three children in Italy
Police across Europe were yesterday hunting for a German couple who left a pizza restaurant in northern Italy , apparently to smoke a cigarette, and then vanished, leaving behind the woman's three children...

Business Wire - FAF Advisors, Inc., Announces Financial Positions for Closed-End Funds
April 15, 2009 -- MINNEAPOLIS -- FAF Advisors, Inc. today announced the financial positions for the following closed-end funds for the month of March 31,...

MySpace Co-Founder DeWolfe Steps Down
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp said on Wednesday that MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe will not be renewing his contract and will step down from the chief executive post...

How to maintain your money
Why do some people achieve long-lasting financial success while others struggle with money for their entire lives? After years of seeking the answer to this mystery, I have discovered that the route to prosperity lies in the knowledge and application of some basic principles that govern money...

Business Wire - ION Media Networks Announces Discussions with Secured Lenders Regarding Recapitalization
April 15, 2009 -- Discussions Target Conversion of Debt to Equity, Additional Funding, and Operational Continuity WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. --...

Financial Futures
Washington Post columnist Martha Hamilton and financial advisor Diahann W. Lassus were online to answer questions about how to make smart decisions while preparing for retirement EUR¦..

Russia opens efforts to get NKorea back into talks - AP
A A A' Russia launched a mission Thursday to try to get North Korea back into international disarmament talks, sending its top diplomat to Pyongyang after the North announced it would restart its nuclear program...

Business Wire - Sorrento Pacific Financial Spotlights Its Environmental History with Paperless Financial Account Management System dataVISION in Time for Earth Day
April 15, 2009 -- Web-Based System Has Been Reducing Paper Usage Since CompanyâÂEURÂ(TM)s Inception SAN DIEGO -- In time for Earth Day...



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