Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 09/15/2009

Showdown today over L.A. city budget could result in hundreds of layoffs
After months of political jockeying, the Los Angeles City Council today is expected to vote on a controversial early retirement plan for city workers that, if rejected, could force layoffs of nearly 1,000 workers...

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September 14, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

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September 11, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

Market Wire - Midwest Capital Advisors Selected as 'Single Source' Retirement Plan Services Provider for 250 School Districts Across State
September 14, 2009 -- Midwest Capital Advisors (MCA) of GrandRapids has been selected as the "Single Source" provider of 403(b) and 457retirement plan investments by...

MarketRiders Automates the Financial Advisor, SortA Of
MarketRiders , an online investment service that promotes proper asset allocation and low fees , wants to be the electronic answer to the financial advice industry...

Unicorn Capital Saudi Arabia receives approval to commence operations
Unicorn Capital Saudi Arabia, majority owned by Unicorn Investment Bank , announces that it has received approval from Saudi Arabia's Capital Market Authority to commence operations in the Kingdom...

Tories propose crackdown on white collar crime
JULY 28 - Canadian financial advisor Earl Jones is rushed out of the courthouse in Montreal...

Business Wire - Clean Energy Capital and National Securities Corporation Announce Strategic Affiliation
September 14, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966b1570) Firm to Provide Investment Banking and Financial Advisory Services to Companies Active in Renewable Energy...

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

User comments
Council has met twice to work numbers and develop utility rates based on use of residential, industrial and commercial users...

Administrator Defends City Against Former Alderman's Allegations
A A A Former alderman Bill Bolin told the Lake Sun newspaper that the city hired a financial advisor for $4,000 per month and that Lake Ozark did not have the funds for its upcoming move to a new city hall.A A A A Interim City Administrator Joe Barfield dismissed the newspaper article as inaccurate, and has the city has not hired an advisor.A ...

Business Wire - New Report Identifies the Value of Technology Integration for Advisors
September 14, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966ac390) Study highlights a significant increase in advisor efficiency and a reduction in administrative burdens with...

Mt. Lebanon School Board Considers $69 Million In Bonds
Discussion about renovations to Mt. Lebanon High School continued last night at the school board meeting, with members pondering if, and when, to issue $69 million worth of bonds to help fund the work...

Companies You Should Buy Right Now
The stock market is fundamentally different from what it was a decade ago. The Internet, frankly, changed everything...

Governments Need Plan to Dispose of Crisis Assets, Shed Risk: IMF
This will take time, and it is certainly too early to withdraw some forms of support...

Market Wire - Finny Kuruvilla, MD, PhD of Eventide Asset Management Named One of the Top Emerging Mutual Fund Managers
September 14, 2009 -- Finny Kuruvilla, MD, PhD was named as one of thetop performing emerging mutual fund managers for new mutual funds that havebeen in existence for...

Greater Enfield: Long-Term Care Seminar
Submitted by Greg Panjian on 2009-09-14. Edward Jones Financial Advisor Greg Panjian of Suffield and John Baez of John Hancock are hosting a free 60-minute educational seminar titled "Family Matters with Long-term Care" at the branch office Sept...

Baby Got Fatback
Property values plummet. Tax revenues fall. Garbage collectors, lifeguards, and cops lose their jobs...

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¦..

True Health
The High Pi is the official alumni advisor of the active chapter. As an advisor, it is his responsibility to serve as a mentor to the undergraduate chapter on all aspects of fraternity operations...

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Global Gaming Involved in Lone Star Sale
Lone Star Park announced Sept. 15 that it has entered into an agreement with Global Gaming LSP, LLC of Ada, Okla., which is owned by the Chickasaw Nation, designating them as the stalking horse bidder in the sale of Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie...

New York Insurance Department to hold hearing on life insurance and annuities sales to seniors
The New York Insurance Department will hold a public hearing tomorrow on the marketing of life insurance and annuities, specifically focusing on suitability of sales to seniors...

Adviser helps students plan for future
Planning for the future can be an overwhelming experience for high school students and their families...

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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¦..

Surprise Award at the Schwab Impact Conference
The winners of the fourth annual Schwab IMPACT awards were announced at the IMPACT conference in San Diego Tuesday morning, with one surprising announcement...

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September 14, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

Otter Tail Swims Away From Big Stone
My favorite mini-conglomerate just swam into murky waters. Otter Tail subsidiary Otter Tail Power no longer wants any part of the Big Stone II coal-fired power plant , throwing years of planning to the wind...

Trimming Hedges
In the 1982 film A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy , Woody Allen played an financial advisor who described his job, "I invest people's money until there's nothing left." Today, the hedge fund industry has come closer than ever to accomplishing Allen's goal by whittling away at both their client lists and the assets under their management...

Business Wire - Jim Mazarakis, Former T. Rowe Price CIO, Joins Systems Alliance Board of Advisors
September 14, 2009 -- HASH(0x1f0a8f0) Senior IT Leader with Deep Financial Services Experience Will Provide Strategic Insight and Advice for Expanding...

Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC Completes Sale of Controlling Interest .
Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC announced today that the sale of all of its ownership interests to a holding company formed by its five founding Managing Directors and Mariner Holdings, LLC has closed...

Duneland to use federal bonds for energy savings
The massive economic stimulus package that passed Congress this year will help finance an energy efficiency project in six Duneland Schools, in turn cutting utility bills by $93,000 annually...

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¦..

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