Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 06/14/2010



Schwab Reports Monthly Activity Highlights
The Charles Schwab Corporation released its Monthly Market Activity Report today...

DNA : Daily News & Analysis; Mumbai - Wealth managers seek link-ups to widen reach
June 10, 2010 -- Don't be surprised if your local mutual fund or insurance agent adds "..in association with Richie Rich Wealth Managers" to his sign board....

Telegraph - Herald; Dubuque, Iowa - business people
June 13, 2010 -- Jeff Burds, CPA, of Burds & Kunz, P.C., doing business as B&K Advisors, LLC of St. Louis, has been awarded the Leader's Club Award from...

DominoA Foods Discusses Decision to Adopt Virtustreama s Cloud.
Virtustream, Inc., a privately held infrastructure services firm, today announced that DominoA Foods, Inc...

My Insurance Expert Announces Partnership with ING Life Insurance
My Insurance Expert, one of the country's leading online services for the comparison and purchase of affordable health insurance plans, is pleased to announce that it has been appointed to sell and distribute ING Term Life Insurance policies...

Business Wire - Encore Energy Partners LP Conflicts Committee Announces Retention of Outside Advisors
June 10, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f0f3a0) DALLAS -- The Conflicts Committee of Encore Energy Partners LP (NYSE: ENP) (the ...

Women & Wealth: Take control of your finances
Are you losing sleep over your finances? If you are lying awake at night worrying about money, it is time to take control...

Cablevision to buy Bresnan, expanding west
Cablevision Systems plans to buy Bresnan Communications for $1.37 billion, expanding its cable systems beyond the New York city area to the western United States...

ZIOPHARM Set to Join Russell 3000A Index
ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. announced today that it will be included in the broad-market Russell 3000A Index when Russell Investments reconstitutes its comprehensive list of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 25, 2010, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 11, 2010 on www.russell.com . Annual reconstitution of Russella s U.S...

U.S. Newswire - Financial Adviser Kenneth Starr Indicted on 23 Counts of Wire Fraud,
June 10, 2010 -- Indictment Alleges $59 Million of Fraud NEW YORK, June 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An indictment charging financial adviser...

Taming Your Financial Elephant
When there's a huge, important issue that no one wants to talk about, it's often said, "There's an elephant in the room." If an elephant threatens to trample your financial security, it's important to start taming it, by discussing it with a financial security advisor...

WATCH
Julie Littlechild, president of Advisor Impact Inc., in Toronto describes the fundamental steps for segmenting and rating clients...

U.S. Rare Earths, Inc. Announces Strategic Review
U.S. Rare Earths, Inc. , a private company, announced today that it has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value, including those involving a possible merger, sale or other transaction...

Houlihan Smith Arranges Credit Facility for Ordnance & Explosives Remediation, Inc.
Chicago, IL June 15, 2010 -- Houlihan Smith & Company, Inc. acted as exclusive financial advisor and placement agent in arranging a credit facility for its client Ordnance & Explosives Remediation, Inc...

Market Wire - Serving Consumers With Annuity Products in a Changing Regulatory Environment
June 10, 2010 -- AARP and The Insurance Marketplace Standards Association (IMSA) convened a Summit Meeting in Washington, D.C. today entitled "Retirement...

Consequences grow for BP
With the backing of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Mos Def, Trombone Shorty and Lenny Kravitz perform a BP-tinted version of "It Ain't My Fault" as part of a fundraising effort for Gulf fishermen and their families...

Ladenburg Thalmann to Join Russell 3000(R) Index
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. today announced that it is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000 Index when Russell Investment Group reconstitutes its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 25, 2010, according to a preliminary membership list posted on Friday, June 11, 2010, on www.russell.com . "We are pleased ...

Buffalo News - Kenneth R. Knauff, financial adviser, coach
June 10, 2010 -- Kenneth R. Knauff, who was an active community member for several years in the Buffalo area, died Monday at his home in Alden. He was...

Market Wire - Salares Lithium Information to be Available Through Standard & Poor's Market Access Program
June 10, 2010 -- Salares Lithium Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: LIT) announced today that its company information will be made available via...

Ron Paul Needs a Financial Advisor
14, 2010 6:39 AM PDT The Washington Post this morning reports that libertarians' favorite congressman, Ron Paul, has in the past few years dumped hundreds of thousands of dollars into gold investments , even as he sits on committees that oversee the gold mining industry...

Three Senior Investment Professionals Join First Republic Private Wealth Management
First Republic Bank, a leading provider of private banking and wealth management services, today announced that three senior investment professionals have joined First Republic Private Wealth Management in Los Angeles...

Business Wire - Corporate Compensation Plans and Harley Gordon, Founder of the Certified in Long-Term Care (CLTC) Designation, Announce a New LTCI Marketing System for Financial Advisors and Insurance Professionals
June 10, 2010 -- Corporate Compensation Plans and Harley Gordon, Founder of the Certified in Long-Term Care (CLTC) Designation, Announce a New LTCI Marketing System...

Put life insurance on your kid?
May is birthday month for both kids in our household -- a curse because of the costs and a blessing because we can be done with it all in one fell swoop...

Business Wire - Blue Sphere Corporation Information to Be Available Through Standard & Poor’s Market Access Program
June 10, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f19db0) LONDON -- Blue Sphere Corporation (OTCBB: BLSP) (the "Company" or ÃâÅBlue SphereÃâÂ), a...

Dreams, Inc. Set to Join Russell Microcap Index
Dreams, Inc. will join the Russell MicrocapA Index when Russell Investments reconstitutes its family of U.S. indexes on June 25, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 11 on www.russell.com . "This is an important milestone for Dreams as we seek to raise our public profile with the investment community" Membership in the Russell ...

FIS to Acquire Compliance Coach, Inc.
FISa , one of the worlda s largest providers of banking and payments technology, today announced that it will acquire Compliance Coach, Inc., a company that provides risk assessment software, e-learning and additional tools to enable compliance with applicable laws and regulations...

Cablevision Systems Agrees to Buy Bresnan Communications for $1.37 Billion
Cablevision Systems Corp. , the fifth-largest U.S. cable operator, agreed to buy Bresnan Communications Co...

Market Wire - Forsys Trading Update
June 11, 2010 -- At the request of Market Surveillance, on behalf of the Toronto Stock Exchange, Forsys Metals Corp ("Forsys" or the...

Cablevision paying $1.37B for Western U.S. cable operator Bresnan
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is seeking support from his provincial counterparts for plans to expand the CPP as a survey reveals almost half of all Canadians aren't prepared for retirement...

Iiroc Ceo praises existing standards but cautions that global changes could affect Canada
Proposed changes to financial advisor compensation models in other countries could have significant 'game-changing' implications for the industry in Canada, according to Susan Wolburgh Jenah, president and CEO of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada...



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