Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 11/18/2009



Are These 3-Digit Stocks Worth Every Penny?
True penny stocks are a minefield, but small-cap copper beauties can be one way to easily double your money ...

Business Wire - Sun Life Financial Distributors Names Thomas Seitz VP, Relationship Management and Daniel O’Shea VP, Individual Life Sales
November 17, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966b4580) WELLESLEY, Mass. -- The U.S. division of Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE: SLF; TSX: SLF) today announced two...

St. Anthony vs. Citigroup: charity wants its $2 million back
Now that Wells Fargo has agreed to buy back $1.4 billion worth of risky auction rate securities from California investors, charities and small businesses who were misled as to their safety by three Wells Fargo affiliates, perhaps Citigroup can do something similar for St...

Market Wire - BenchmarkJournal.com Receives Analysis on TRMB, TFSL, TEVA, DRIV, UNTD and AMMD
November 17, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

Lorie Byrd McCain Goes on Offensive on the Issue of Economy
When it comes to grappling with the details of complex financial matters, I suspect I am like more than a few other voters...

Dash Point Metropolitan Market will close Dec. 31
Dash Point Metropolitan Market in Federal Way will officially close Dec. 31. The upscale grocery store, which opened in August 2004, will cease operations due to a five-year shortfall in sales...

PicksThatMove.com Announces Investment Opinion on AMBAC Financial.
PicksThatMove is pleased to bring investors special situation stocks which have a high potential for price appreciation...

Is Blockbuster the Next Circuit City?
Circuit City, once a well-known retail fixture, is no more. Last week, I asked whether bookseller Borders was the next Circuit City ...

Wireless News - Image Entertainment Reports 2Q Financial Results
November 17, 2009 -- Image Entertainment, an independent licensee and distributor of entertainment programming in North America, has reported financial results...

The Year the Game Changed
In 1999, the price of gold bottomed after having ridden the post-Volcker era down along with treasury yields...

Market Wire - ALPS Delivers Another Innovative Asset Management Solution With New Long-Short Fund
November 17, 2009 -- ALPS Advisors (ALPS), a leading provider ofoutsourced and advisory solutions to the investment management industry,has announced the launch of...

Market Wire - BenchmarkJournal.com Receives Analysis on TEX, EPR, TCB, GPS, FCE-A and SVU
November 17, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

Marketing Exec Bruce Johnston Says Social Media Will Revive Mutual Fund Sales
Last year, as imploding credit markets roiled the economy, mutual fund organizations throughout the country took stock of their revenue prospects...

Build Your Fortune With These Winners
The Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, turned an initial bankroll of $10,000 into a multibillion-dollar conglomerate.A Shelby Davis began with $50,000, and he amassed a $900 million fortune...

Wireless News - MarketShare Appoints Jim Garrity to Board
November 17, 2009 -- MarketShare Partners (MSP), a marketing analytics firm, announced the appointment of Jim Garrity to its Board of Advisors. Garrity,...

Business Wire - Broadpoint Capital, Inc. Acts as Sole Bookrunner, ISM Capital LLP Acts as Financial Advisor on $105M Foreign Currency Convertible Bond Offering by REI Agro Ltd
November 16, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966ad020) First Indian Midcap Company to Access Convertible Markets in the U.S. Since Credit Crunch ...

PhillyDeals: PA Auditor: Ban Wall St 'swaps' that cost schools millions
Pennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner is calling for a state ban on interest-rate swaps after Bethlehem and other upstate cities lost millions of dollars signing complex financial contracts with Wall Street firms...

MMC Issues Statement on Passing of Board Member David A. OlsenLoading.
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. today announced the passing of Board Member David A. Olsen, 71, on November 14, 2009...

Subir Gokarn named RBI deputy governor
Gokran will fill up the place vacated by Rakesh Mohan, who quit months ahead of his retirement...

Business Wire - Corel Corporation Directors Approve U.S.$4.00 per Share Tender Offer
November 17, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966b2410) OTTAWA & SAN FRANCISCO -- Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE) and Corel Holdings, L.P. ...

Admitted scammer pleads guilty to money laundering; could get 15 years
A Fair Haven financial advisor pleaded guilty Wednesday in Superior Court to a charge of first degree money laundering after he defrauded several investors, including a Whippany couple, of nearly $10 million through a fake investment fund...

Audit Finds School District Lost Millions In Bond Swaps
A report released today by the Pennsylvania Auditor General finds the Bethlehem Area School District lost at least $10-million in taxpayer money stemming from risky bond swaps...

Expert warns of asset bubbles
China is among the emerging markets facing risks of property and commodity market bubbles, central bank advisor Fan Gang said, joining officials from the region in expressing concern about surging asset prices...

Enough blame to go around with the citya s charter
AUGUSTA, GA Apparently, last week's Insider column about who was behind the balance of power in the city's consolidation bill surprised a few folks out there...

Goldman Sachs and "God's work"
The passage evokes memory of last week's outburst by banking executives defending the Christian righteousness of profits...

Wedding - Mr. Les & Rosa "Betty" Harden
Mr. & Mrs. Les Harden were united in Marriage on November 10,2009 at the home of Robert & Virginia Schottinger of South Forth Thomas Ave,Fort Thomas,KY (who served as thier witnesses...

Western & Southern Financial Group Slashes Costs By Using Novell Identity Management Solutions
WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novell today announced Western & Southern Financial Group, a Fortune 500 company, chose NovellA Access Governance Suite and Novell Identity Manager to automate and improve compliance processes...

Is your broker acting in your best interest?
As an investor you depend upon your broker for critical information and advice. But far too often these individuals are more interested in lining their own pockets than helping you fill yours...

Market Wire - BenchmarkJournal.com Receives Analysis on AMB, EL, GG, VMW, EXM and V
November 17, 2009 -- Benchmark Journal brings independent company andsector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investmenttactics to provide you...

Market Wire - Paladin Energy Ltd: Fees Paid to Independent Auditor
November 17, 2009 -- Paladin Energy Ltd ("Paladin" or "the Company") (TSX: PDN)(ASX: PDN) reports that it has come to the attention of the Company that CGI Glass Lewis,...



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