Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 05/03/2010



Devencore Ltd.: Tenant Opportunities Vary Greatly Across Greater Ottawa Area
In its Real Estate Market Study published today, Newmark Knight Frank Devencore reported that the vacancy rate in downtown Ottawa's Class "A" and Class "B" office buildings was 2.5% at the end of 2009, the lowest in all of Canada...

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals Gets $19.2M
San Diego-based ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals , a publicly held developer of cancer treatments, said today that it is in a private placement where it will receive $19.2M in a Series F convertible preferred stock round...

Wireless News - Woodbury Investment Advisor Ronald Steiger Backs National Financial
April 28, 2010 -- Ronald Steiger, a registered representative and Investment Advisor Representative for Woodbury Financial Services, has launched the National...

Business Wire - Advisors Can Help Clients Prepare for All Market Environments with Enhanced Investment Lineup from Nationwide
April 30, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f33af0)

Updated Investment Platform Includes New Specialty and International Investment...


Tempering the temptation is the beauty of managed assets
Managing investments takes time, patience and learning. For many of us, it is too easy to be swayed by emotions and make costly mistakes...

Wireless News - New Survey Reports Increased Investments in 'Green' Companies
May 3, 2010 -- Investments in "green," or renewable energy-based companies, are becoming an accepted component of advice-driven investor portfolios, a new...

Analyst Wire - Pippa Malmgren, President And Founder, Canonbury Group
April 28, 2010 -- (This is not a legal transcript. Bloomberg LP cannot guarantee its accuracy.) PIPPA MALMGREN, PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER OF CANONBURY...

5 Stocks Breaking Out
Volatile markets seem to be the norm these days, as stocks gyrate through ups and downs on a daily basis...

Avis hits where it Hertz
A bidding war may be taking shape for Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, owner of the Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car rental brands...

How to use real return bond funds to hedge inflation
Lately, business stories have been mentioning the return of inflation. With the economy showing signs of strengthening, economists are predicting a higher cost of living in the near future for Canadians...

Harris Williams & Co. Advises Ryla, Inc. in its Sale to Strategic Buyer Alorica, Inc.
Harris Williams & Co. announces the sale of Ryla, Inc. , a portfolio company of Frontier Capital , to strategic buyer Alorica, Inc...

UPDATE 1-PE firm Oak Hill to buy Dave & Buster's for $570 mln
Privately held restaurant chain Dave & Buster's Inc said on Monday it was being bought by private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners for $570 million from current owner Wellspring Capital Management...

Avis wants to yank Dollar from Hertz
In a letter on Monday, car rental company Avis Budget said it would top Hertz's bid to buy Dollar Thrifty...

Business Wire - Kenneth J. Masters Joins Pinnacle Financial Group
April 29, 2010 -- Kenneth J. Masters Joins Pinnacle Financial Group SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- Pinnacle Financial Group, one of the...

When Living Longer is a Risk for Women
Women are living longer, but that doesn't necessarily mean they are prepared for the risks of longevity...

Teleconference On Proposed Airline Merger At 2:00pm Today
NEW YORK May 3, 2010--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services will hold a telephone conference call on Monday, May 3, 2010, at 2:00pm Eastern Daylight Time to discuss the credit impact of the proposed merger between Continental Airlines Inc...

PE firm Oak Hill to buy Dave & Buster's for $570 million
Privately held arcade-restaurant chain Dave & Buster's Inc said it is being bought by private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners for $570 million from current owner Wellspring Capital...

Nile Capital Management Announces Launch of Pan Africa Mutual Fund
Nile Capital Management, LLC, announced the launch of the Nile Pan Africa Fund, an actively managed mutual fund to focus exclusively on the continent of Africa...

Market Wire - Wharton Professors Join RHReward.com as Academic Advisors on Consumer Incentives to Help Responsible Homeowners Deal With Strategic Default and Negative Equity
April 29, 2010 -- RHReward.com today announced that Susan M. Wachter and Alex Edmans, two real estate and finance professors at the Wharton School of the...

Finance Wire - Pippa Malmgren, President And Founder, Canonbury Group
April 28, 2010 -- (This is not a legal transcript. Bloomberg LP cannot guarantee its accuracy.) PIPPA MALMGREN, PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER OF CANONBURY...

Market Wire - Options Investors Are More Educated, Affluent and Strategic Than Those Not Using Options, New OIC-Sponsored Study Finds
April 30, 2010 -- The Options Industry Council (OIC) today released the results of the latest study conducted by Harris Interactive Inc. and found that not...

Avis, Hertz and Dollar-Thrifty's Bizarre Triangle
US Airways merger dance.) There is an incentive then to stay outside the merger and gain from it...

Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Bostonian Group
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC , a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired The Bostonian Group Insurance Agency, Inc...

Pinnacle Resources, Inc. Announces Name Change to Iron Eagle Group, Inc.
Pinnacle Resources, Inc. announced today that it has formally changed its legal name to Iron Eagle Group, Inc., has been assigned the new symbol of , and redomiciled to Delaware...

4 Dates to Circle in May
April showers may lead to the flowers that bloom in May, but will the same hold true for the companies positioned to deliver meaty news in the coming weeks? Between meaty quarterly reports, beefy cinematic debuts, and conspiracy theories surrounding a shuttered acquisition, there will be plenty of things taking place in the month ahead...

Freedom Communications Exits Bankruptcy
Freedom Communications, which publishes the Orange County Register as well as papers in North Carolina, Florida, Texas and elsewhere, announced today that it has exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy...

CEO Wire - Pippa Malmgren, President And Founder, Canonbury Group
April 28, 2010 -- (This is not a legal transcript. Bloomberg LP cannot guarantee its accuracy.) PIPPA MALMGREN, PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER OF CANONBURY...

Wireless News - Astellas Pharma Extends Offer Date for Purchase of OSI
April 28, 2010 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. said that it has extended its all-cash tender offer for $52 per share for all of the currently outstanding shares of...

Why the 'rich' aren't feeling so rich
On Tax Day, April 15th, I picked up the Wall Street Journal and was amazed to see an editorial titled " A Message from HENRY " by a California financial advisor...

Pioneer Investments Announces Launch of Pioneer Multi-Asset Real Return Fund
Pioneer Investments today announced the addition of Pioneer Multi-Asset Real Return Fund to its current family of U.S. mutual funds...



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