Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 06/17/2010



Market Wire - Individuals with Financial Plans Feel Better Prepared to Deal with Difficult Economic Times; Feel More Apt to Achieve Life Goals
June 16, 2010 -- Canadians who have engaged in comprehensive, integrated financial planning are significantly more optimistic about their personal wellbeing as...

Business Wire - Hatteras Funds Opening New York Office
June 16, 2010 -- Hatteras Funds Opening New York Office RALEIGH, N.C. & NEW YORK -- Hatteras Funds, a leading provider of unique alternative...

SteelPath to Present at the 13th Annual NYSSA Energy Equipment, Services & MLPs Industry Conference
SteelPath Capital Management today announced that it will present at the New York Society of Security Analystsa 13th Annual Energy Equipment, Services & MLPs Industry Conference to be held Wednesday, June 23 at the NYSSA Conference Facilities in New York...

Best job strategies for 2010 Graduates & beyond
Are you prepared for tomorrow's future challenges? Do you know how to take advantage of future job opportunities? As the financial crisis continues and the US labor market continues to weaken, many college students are wondering how they will survive these difficult times...

Business Wire - As Financial Crisis Helps Forge Stronger Links with Clients, Advisors and Boomers Agree Protecting Assets Ranks Ahead of Market Gains, MetLife Research Finds
June 16, 2010 -- Over 1,000 financial advisors polled on the impact of the financial crisis on Baby Boom generation.

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Centralized payroll could cost district
By Robert Mangelsdorf - Maple Ridge News Published: June 17, 2010 2:00 PM Updated: June 17, 2010 2:33 PM A move by the Ministry of Education to centralize payroll operations for school districts across the province could mean fewer dollars for local schools, according to School District No...

Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
Morgan Stanley on June 16 announced microfinance organization Pro Mujer as the winner of the second annual Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge...

RIAs Can Look to Other Channels for Growth
Registered investment advisory firms need more capacity to handle client demand for professional financial planning advice...

WordPress 3.0 is now available
WordPress, the blogging engine used by millions of bloggers around the world - including this site, just popped a new release minutes ago...

Understanding Roth 401(k) plans
Ever since Individual Retirement Accounts were introduced in the 1970s, the numbers of tax-advantaged retirement savings options - and participants - have continued to grow...

Times of India, The - MF sellers find it hard to stay afloat [India Business]
June 15, 2010 -- MUMBAI: Several mutual fund distributors are finding it hard to stay afloat these days. Even 10 months after the Securities and Exchange Board...

Central banks join gold rush
Foreign governments have been getting in on the recent gold rush, driven by continued fears about Europe's debt crisis and the pace of the global economic recovery...

People on the Move: Spotlight on Matt McGinness
Matt McGinness has a reputation for producing heavy hitting research in practice management...

Mediacom Names Advisers
Mediacom Communications said Thursday that the special committee of its board of directors has hired Barclays Capital as financial adviser to assist in its review of chairman and CEO Rocco Commisso's proposal to take the company private...

Manufacturing Close - Up - Blue Sphere Corp. Set to be Listed on Standard & Poor's Market
June 15, 2010 -- Blue Sphere Corp., a company in the Cleantech sector as an Emission Reduction project integrator, announced that its company information will...

Business Wire - RAM Energy Resources Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives
June 15, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f105d0) TULSA, Okla. -- RAM Energy Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: RAME) announced today that its Board of Directors has...

Jackson 'killed' for music catalogue
Michael Jackson was 'killed' for his music catalogue, it has been claimed. Leonard Rowe - a former financial advisor to the late 'Thriller' star and close friend of his father Joe Jackson - believe the singer was killed because he refused to sell his publishing rights, which were worth a reputed $1 billion, as they were the legacy he planned to ...

June 17, 2010 52-Week Low Wrap-Up
Today, 26 companies' share price reached a new 52-week low. Of these companies, these are the ones that look interesting based on my initial research...

Manufacturing Close - Up - King Consolidated Names J. Robert Ransone as EVP/COO
June 15, 2010 -- King Consolidated, Inc., a privately-held Dallas based sponsor of investment grade oil and gas portfolios, announced that J. Robert Ransone...

Wealthy Investors Crave Contact, Ideas from Advisors
Advisors are missing opportunities to expand existing relationships and attract wealthy clients, according to a survey by ByAllAccounts, an account aggregator in Woburn, Mass...

Tips on shopping around
Published: Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 3:24 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 3:24 p.m. If your mailbox is like mine, it is filled with offers from mortgage lenders promoting unbelievable interest rates with terrific terms...

City Focus: Is the Icb set to break up banks?
A new commission set up by George Osborne has left many critics fretting that its ultimate aim is the dismantling of Britain's biggest banks...

Unison Site Management Welcomes Richard Burns to its Board of Directors
Unison Site Management, the premier firm in the wireless lease acquisition market, has added telecommunications and wireless industry veteran Richard Burns to its board of directors...

Business Wire - Brewer Financial Services Expands Advisor Network, Adding $100 Million in AUM
June 16, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f45ab0)

Brewer Now Represented in 27 Offices Nationwide CHICAGO...


Advisors Named in Mediacom Communications Going-Private Proposal
MEDIACOM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION today announced that the Special Committee of its Board of Directors has retained Barclays Capital Inc...

Ask A Pro
Stephen Rudolph FACHE, CSA Comfort Keepers Expertise: Senior Care 5496 King James Way, Suite 210, Madison, WI 54719 442-1898 Q. How can I stay at home until I die? A. One such option - much more economical than nursing home care or assisted living - is in-home care...

Market Wire - New Island Recieves Unsolicited Takeover Bid From Anaconda Mining and Engages Financial and Legal Advisors
June 16, 2010 -- New Island Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NIS) ("New Island") reports that on June 11, 2010, Anaconda Mining Inc....

Business Wire - Alexandra (Alex) Mores Forms Advisory Financial Group
June 16, 2010 -- Experienced industry professionals form Advisory Financial Group led by Alex Mores. Launched with an impressive list of loyal clients and former...

White House intervenes on.
The White House intervened to weaken a provision in the final financial regulation bill that aims to give shareholders more say on how companies are governed, three people familiar with matter said on Thursday...

Smart investment moves for newlyweds
June is a popular month for weddings. If you're getting married this month, you've got a lot on your mind, but after the honeymoon is over, it's time to start thinking of the key activities of building a life together - one of which is creating a long-term investment strategy...



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