Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 10/14/2009



Webinar Teaches Brokers To Become Independent Advisors
Brokers interested in leaving wire houses and regional brokerage firms to establish an independent advisory firm will receive ideas from experts on compliance, operations, and marketing at a on October 14 at 4 p.m. EDT...

Market Wire - ProShares Ultra Financials Fund (Symbol: UYG) Class Action Filed by Bernstein Liebhard LLP
October 13, 2009 -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP filed a class actionlawsuit on October 13, 2009 in the United States District Court for theSouthern District of New York,...

Investment distribution strategies
We have found that most investors understand strategies to accumulate financial assets, but do not understand distribution strategies...

First State Investment Advisors Releases Free Risk/Reward Projections .
Asset Management firm First State Investment Advisors today announced that it is releasing to the public free research showing proprietary risk and reward projections, as well as earnings and key fundamental data for Abbott Labs, AT&T, Colgate-Palmolive, ConocoPhillips, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Wal-Mart Stores Inc...

RAIT Securities, LLC Launches Commercial Real Estate Advisory Business
PHILADELPHIA & CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- --RAIT Financial Trust announced that it is expanding the operations of its registered broker-dealer, RAIT Securities, LLC, by hiring Tony Butler and Greg Laughton...

Leaves turn colour on a maple tree near the Peace Tower in Ottawa on Sept. 4, 2009.
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 4:26 PM Blue-sky ideas Bruce Anderson I t's an easy criticism of our political system to say that it focuses too much on the tactical and short term, and too little on the most critical choices facing the country...

Canada could cash in on climate change battle
Canada could cash in on the battle for climate change should countries around the world spend the trillions of dollars the International Energy Agency contends is necessary to boost carbon capture and storage, it was predicted Tuesday...

What H1N1 might cost you and your family
If you're wondering what the potential dollar costs might be if your family were to contract H1N1, here they are...

PersonalFinance: Homeowners as landlords
Many homeowners are turning into landlords -- reluctantly sometimes, when they have to move but cannot sell their homes...

BHP Billiton (BHP): 'Avalanche of upgrades'
Filed under: International markets , Newsletters , BHP Billiton Ltd ADR , Commodities , Stocks to Buy " BHP Billiton Ltd...

Business Wire - First Financial Network, Inc. Announces $150 Million In Loan Participations
October 13, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966b3100) Receivership Loan Participations Up for Sale OKLAHOMA CITY -- First Financial Network, Inc., the...

Want to ditch your financial advisor?
Blogs Wednesday, October 14, 2009 3:53 PM Want to ditch your financial advisor? Chaya Cooperberg M y husband and I have used the same financial advisor for more than eight years...

Market Wire - BenchmarkJournal.com Free Analyst Review for AGU, CEG, MMR, HBI, BBT and NWL
October 13, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

Business Wire - Geospatial Holdings Raises $1M in Equity Sale. CEO to Convert $2M of Debt to Equity under Same Terms as Equity Raise
October 13, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966b25c0) PITTSBURGH -- Geospatial Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPH) announced today that the Company, through its new...

Dow Jones nears 10,000 but can it sustain rally?
Surprisingly strong earnings reports from Intel Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are sending stocks sharply higher...

Study: Americans Crave Better Financial Knowledge
When it comes to money, Americans know what they don't know -- and they want to know more...

Market Wire - BenchmarkJournal.com Free Analyst Review for CVX, MT, MPG, DRC, KEG and GPI
October 13, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

NFL's Goodell, Irsay speak out against Rush Limbaugh
Rush Limbaugh's bid to become part-owner of the St. Louis Rams could be sacked on the grounds of divisive conduct...

Telcare wins Peoples Choice Award at CTIA Fundfest
The closing keynote of the 2009 CTIA meeting in San Diego was a "Fundfest" event which showcased five finalists selected from among more than 100 of this year's hottest startups...

The Stock Alarm Issues Afternoon Alerts for the Following: Bank of.
The Stock Alarm tracks stocks all over the market but our primary focus is to provide investors with winning micro and small cap stocks...

Business Wire - Advisors Find Missing Link in Communicating Retirement Risks Using the RISE® Client Engagement System
October 13, 2009 -- HASH(0x1efcc70) ATLANTA -- An increasing number of advisors are successfully engaging more clients in retirement income planning...

FIQ Reaffirms Its Confidence in the Solidarity Fund QFL
A sign of the FIQ's continued confidence in the Fund, the new agreement provides for increasing the number of local representatives in each establishment...

Retirement Planning: What to Do Now
Retirement planning is like mapping out a long road trip. It's a journey that requires reaching certain milestones on schedule to ensure you'll arrive at your destination safely and on time...

Market Wire - BenchmarkJournal.com Free Analyst Review for NUE, INTU, APOL, LBTYA, BIIB and MSFT
October 13, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

Business Wire - Schwab Survey Reveals That Nearly Three Quarters of People Impacted by Roth IRA Conversion Rule Changes Plan to Consult a Financial Advisor
October 12, 2009 -- HASH(0x1ef8c50) According to Survey Investors Lack Understanding of Roth IRAs and Majority Do Not Currently Plan to Take...

Faircourt to merge two funds
Faircourt Asset Management Inc. is proposing to merge Faircourt Global Income Advantage Class with Faircourt Gold Income Corp., the company said Wednesday...

Standard & Poor's Initiates Factual Stock Report Coverage on Western.
Standard & Poor's announced today that it has commenced Factual Stock Report coverage on Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc...

Business Wire - FAF Advisors, Inc., Announces Financial Positions for Closed-End Funds
October 13, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966bb160) MINNEAPOLIS -- FAF Advisors, Inc. today announced the financial positions for the following closed-end funds...

Major China-U.S. Relations Conference To Be Held Oct 21-23 in Beijing
Themed "Looking Ahead After 30 Years," a bilateral conference bringing together prominent governmental, business and academic leaders from China and the United States to promote, strengthen and expand academic and business collaborations between the two countries will be held Oct 21-23 in Beijing at the Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel...

Market Wire - First Coal Begins Strategic Investment Review
October 13, 2009 -- First Coal Corporation (First Coal), a private Canadian company exploring and developing coal resources in northeastern British Columbia, is...



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