Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 06/08/2010



Market Wire - Dividend Capital Welcomes Mark Schon as Regional Vice President for the Arizona, San Diego and Las Vegas Territories
June 7, 2010 -- Dividend Capital Securities announced today that Mark Schon has joined the company as regional vice president responsible for the...

Gas deals with Turkey open up new opportunities for Azerbaijan - President Aliyev
Headlines 06/08 22:00 Azerbaijan keen to broaden cooperation with U.S. - president 06/08 21:55 St...

U.S. Newswire - 'Global Investor Forum' Discusses Iran, the U.S., Israel and
June 7, 2010 -- BCIU and SGH Macro Advisors launch the "Global Investor Forum" in New York on May 26, 2010 NEW YORK, June 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/...

Another Take on My Bond ETF Portfolio
Last week I posted a bond ETF portfolio to spark some conversation about how to structure bond portfolios and the role ETFs can or should play in a diversified bond portfolio...

Zain Completes African Sale - Licenses Brandname to Bharti
Kuwait's Zain says that it has closed the deal to sell its subsidiary, Zain Africa to India's Bharti Airtel...

Become Beauty Launches New Program to Turn Wrinkles into Wealth
Their growing army of Independent Beauty Consultants are earning an average of $100-$150 per hour and showing women all over the country how to do the same...

Minister refuses VSB request for emergency funding
Education Minister Margaret MacDiarmid cut short a meeting with the Vancouver School Board Tuesday morning after refusing requests for emergency funding and an independent review of provincial funding...

Business Wire - Fiserv Acquires AdviceAmerica to Expand Investment Services Unit
June 7, 2010 -- Fiserv today announced that it has acquired AdviceAmerica, a best-in-class provider of integrated advisor solutions to financial institutions and...

Market Wire - ByAllAccounts and Tamarac Deliver All-in-One Platform for Financial Advisors to Streamline Operations and Workflow
June 7, 2010 -- ByAllAccounts Inc., the financial advisors' choice for account aggregation, and Tamarac Inc., the market leader in investment management and...

Best Places to Retire - 2010
New York financial advisor Gary Schatsky has a stock line that he reels off if he feels a client isn't saving adequately for retirement...

Minister cuts short meeting with school board
B.C. Education Minister Margaret McDiarmid, left front row, sits across the table from Vancouver School Board chair Patti Bacchus, centre back row...

Legal challenges expected to be resolved within a year
Constitutionality uncertainties around the proposed national securities regulator should be resolved within the next year, and in the meantime, the government is working to convince all provinces and territories of the widespread benefits of a single regulator...

Fiserv acquires AdviceAmerica
Bid to expand its investment services unit into front-office solutions for advisers, sponsors and bank trust departments By Davis D. Janowski June 8, 2010 12:30 pm ET Financial services technology provider Fiserv Inc...

Business Wire - Financial Advisors Say Living Beyond Means, Not Saving Enough and Fear Are Biggest Roadblocks to Financial Security
June 8, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966ab8b0)

Rebuilding Advice to Americans: Pay Off Debt, Increase Retirement Savings,...


The Low Down on Fund-of-Funds ETFs: Industry Pundits Explain
Recently we published a piece on "ETF Mutual Funds", which by design are structured as 1940 Act mutual funds, that own individual ETFs as opposed to equities or fixed income securities as their underlying holdings...

Business Wire - MasterCard Board of Directors Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend
June 7, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966ac240) PURCHASE, N.Y. -- MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) today announced that its Board of Directors has...

PM reviews Kashmir projects, extends more aid
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday reviewed the developmental activities in Jammu and Kashmir and extended additional financial assistance...

Hackers target Windows smartphone games
If it computes, someone will find a way to hack it. Whether it is the on-board computer for your car , or a chip implanted in your arm , if you build it, they will hack...

Shaw Capital Management News: Flex-Fuel Power Plants Now Opening in Brazil
On January 19th 2010, the first ethanol-fired power plant whirred into action in Brazil...

Market Wire - Intacct Achieves Top Score in Web-Based Accounting Software Review From The CPA Technology Advisor
June 7, 2010 -- AICPA Practitioners Symposium and TECH+ Conference -- Intacct, the leader in cloud financial management and accounting applications, today...

WATCH
George Hartman, a business coach and owner of Market Logics Inc., describes how advisors can consider segmenting their client base by qualities other than financials...

Schiff says he has enough signatures for senatorial run
Hours before the 4 p.m. deadline for his campaign to submit 8,268 signatures of registered Republicans to local voter registrars, Peter Schiff , the Weston financial advisor predicted Tuesday he'll be on the Aug...

Japan's new 'grass-roots' PM names Cabinet
Japan 's new prime minister named his Cabinet and vowed to tackle the country's burgeoning debt Tuesday, but analysts said with elections looming he will be hard pressed to hold his ground let alone carry out sweeping reforms...

Business Wire - Institutional Investors Win Again in Auction Rate Securities Case: News from Saber Partners
June 7, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966a3f90)

LubyÃââs Restaurants Wins Full Repayment From Top Wall Street...


Uganda Wildlife: UWA Launches Wildlife Conservation Trust
Uganda Wildlife Authority, a body responsible for the wildlife in Uganda got semi-autonomous status from the Tourism ministry and started the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Trust...

Take control of your finances this year
A new year always provides the opportunity for a fresh start - especially when it comes to taking control of your personal finances...

Business Wire - Casey's General Stores Comments on Couche-Tard's Intention to Nominate Directors to the Company's Board at 2010 Annual Meeting
June 7, 2010 -- HASH(0x2a966a6170) ANKENY, Iowa -- CaseyÃââs General Stores, Inc. (ÃâÅCaseyÃââsÃâÂ)...

Govt's $500m bonds sale pushes us deeper into debt
Note due June 2014: $75,000,000 Note due December 2022: $140,000,000 National Education Guarantees: $792,230 Sinking fund : $82,810,000 Total old debt : $132,982,230. New debt brought to book after March 31, 2009 Guarantees : $210,007,770 Loan facility due June 2010, now rolled over: $200,000,000 Overdraft facility: $60,000,000 New 10-year bonds : ...

Doane Announces Dates, Speakers for 26th Agricultural Conference
Doane Advisory Services will bring together market leaders, national speakers, and recognized financial strategists from the agriculture economic community when it convenes its 26th annual agricultural conference October 18 and 19 in St...

Market Wire - Making Money Make Sense in Riverview, NB: BMO Bank of Montreal Opens $1.5 Million Branch
June 7, 2010 -- BMO Bank of Montreal (TSX: BMO)(NYSE: BMO) today opened a new $1.5 million, state-of-the-art branch, located at 418 Coverdale Road in...



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