Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 09/19/2009



Fairfax to Commence Tender Offer for Minority Stake in Odyssey Re for .
NEW YORK, NEW YORK and TORONTO, ONTARIO -- -- 09/18/09 -- Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and Odyssey Re Holdings Corp...

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 EURŠ..

Hopeless. But Not a
The following excerpts are from an interview published today on lewrockwell.com, a fun and fringey site where all things anti-war and anti-government can be found...

Commercial Airline Hijack Procedures
On October 8, 2009, Conversations with American Heroes at the Watering Hole will feature a former Naval servicemember and retired Commercial Airline Pilot Steve A. Reeves on commercial airline hijack procedures...

TA Associates to Acquire Vatterott Educational Centers from Wellspring Capital Management
ST. LOUIS & BOSTON & NEW YORK, September 18, 2009-- Vatterott Educational Centers, Inc...

Wealth Management Advisor - 9769
Job #: 9769 Title: Wealth Management Advisor Job Location: CA-Los Angeles West Coast/Northwest Job Categories: WealthMgmt~Asset/Invest. Mgmt...

President Obama Announces Key Administration Post for Arun Majmdar
WASHINGTON: September 18, 2009. President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: Daniel W. Yohannes, Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation Arun Majumdar, Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, Department of Energy Gustavo Aranavat, United States ...

1st Annual GovIT Expo: Letter from the Technical Chair
Kevin Jackson Joins SYS-CON's GovITExpo as Tech Chair I am humbled and more than pleased to serve as the Technical Chair of SYS-CON's 1st Annual Government IT Conference & Expo , security and compliance...

Terence Corcoran: Michael Moore leaves the free market standing
Generous, even. Advance hype, including copious promotional quotes from Moore himself, has positioned the new Moore epic as a powerful ideological battering ram for the beginning of the overthrow and ultimate destruction of America's free market economy...

Lync.NET Announces ClearView Customized Client Reports
Lync.NET, the leading provider of content preparation and client distribution technology, offers design and development of ClearView Reports...

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

NovaGold Resources Inc.: NovaGold Provides Update on New Galore Creek Project Advisors
EURŠ financial advisor to assist the Company in securing financing for its Galore Creek copper-gold-silver project in northwestern British Columbia EURŠ..

Panelists to discuss regulatory reform in U.S., UK
The Investment Funds Institute of Canada and Advocis will jointly present the Dealer-Advisor Forum on September 22 in Toronto...

Advice You Shouldn't Miss
David Gardner called it. Hea s up 1,299%! See what Davida s recommending that you buy NEXT...

Avon: Avon Man's Generosity Funds Hartt Concert Series
People Submitted by George Chappell on 2009-09-18.   A concert series at The Hartt School of the University of Hartford is being funded by one of the first grants awarded from the new Richard P. Garmany Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving...

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 EURŠ..

Advisors object to being lumped in with Madoff, Jones and other "thieves"
Yesterday's column in the paper -- and a similar one in Rob Carrick's column in the ROB -- understandably raised the ire of financial advisors who objected being lumped in with the Madoffs and Earl Joneses of the world...

Microsoft steps up efforts to overcome economic recession with Crisis .
Microsoft steps up efforts to overcome economic recession with Crisis Turning Point Campaign - Part II Published on September 19, 2009 Second phase of the campaign to focus on helping businesses improve time and cost management; enhance risk management and achieve maximum operational efficiency Microsoft is reinforcing its commitment to helping ...

Quad/Graphics Retains Top Patent Innovator Ranking
Innovation leader Quad/Graphics has again received high marks in this week's The Wall Street Journal Patent Scorecard for Heavy Industrial Equipment, which ranks patent portfolios of more than 100 global manufacturers based on quality, technological strength and industry impact...

Housing Bubble Muni Bonds
Some "municipal" bonds are debts of busted housing developments. Beware. With its bonds in trouble and its developer bankrupt, Six Mile Creek, 30 miles south of Jacksonville, is no field of dreams...

Rep. Rita Allison goes public to fight sex allegations
State Rep. Rita Allison and top South Carolina Republicans filed suit Thursday against an anonymous letter writer for suggesting that Allison provided 'sexual favors' to Gov...

Experts Available to Discuss The Struggle to Find Inventory Financing for the Holidays
TOPIC: A recent Business Week article notes that small businesses are having difficult getting bank funding for holiday inventory, and some are even resorting to using credit cards...

Brompton Announces Closing of Warrant Offering
Brompton Funds Management Limited is pleased to announce the closing of the warrant offering for Flaherty & Crumrine Investment Grade Fixed Income Fund which was fully subscribed...

A look at economic developments around the globe
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said other currencies besides the dollar should be used as global reserves to reduce the risks posed by swelling U.S. debt...



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