Morgan Stanley Investment Management Announces Schedule for Quarterly Closed-End Funds Conference Call Series
Morgan Stanley Investment Management today announced a schedule for its quarterly closed−end funds conference call series. Members of the investment teams will discuss each (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:37:00 -0800)
PennantPark Investment Corporation Receives Investment Grade Ratings From Both Standard & Poor's and Fitch
NEW YORK, NY-- - PennantPark Investment Corporation announced today that both Standard & Poor's Ratings Services and Fitch Ratings Services assigned it credit ratings of BBB-."We are extremely pleased ... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:53:00 -0800)
Forbes Earnings Preview: Apartment Investment And Management
Apartment Investment And Management (AIV) reports its fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:40:11 -0800)
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. as of December 31, 2011
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. announces its portfolio composition as of December 31, 2011. (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:30:00 -0800)
Infrastructure Project Investment Key to Recovery Falling Short Globally
WASHINGTON, DC and LONDON-- -By 2015, global investment in infrastructure is expected to reach only $4.5 trillion -- well below the level required to meet global demand. This investment gap represents ... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0800)
ETF Spotlight: Investment Grade Corporate Debt
ETF Spotlight on iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEArca: LQD - News ) , part of an ongoing series. Assets : $18.5 billion. Objective : The iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ... (Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:00:18 -0800)
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Announces its Net Asset Value ...
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company today provided a summary unaudited balance sheet and announced its net asset value and asset coverage ratios under (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:36:00 -0800)
Ader Investment Management Launches Hedge Fund Business Accelerator
NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ader Investment Management (AIM) has launched Accelerator Fund Partners LP, an innovative funding platform for hedge funds looking to boost assets under management ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:28:00 -0800)
LPL Investment Holdings Fourth Quarter Earnings Sneak Peek
Here's what you need to know for the upcoming earnings release ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:20:28 -0800)
Citi expects clients to double Nigeria investment
LAGOS (Reuters) - Citibank expects annual investment flows into Nigeria through its banking platform to double to around $2 billion this year, as multinational firms and foreign funds expand operations, its country officer told Reuters on Thursday. Emeka Emuwa also said Africa's second-biggest economy was witnessing an increasing mix of trade and investment from Africa and Asia, though the bulk ... (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:04:20 -0800)
Maximizing retirement investment returns
Managing your retirement savings to maximize investment returns has perhaps never been as challenging as it is today. CD, money market and savings account interest rates remain at record lows, leaving retirees struggling to earn much income from these traditional investments. (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:44:26 -0800)
Gladstone Investment Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2011
MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ: GAIN - News) (the "Company") today announced earnings for the third quarter ended December 31, 2011. All per share ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:30:00 -0800)
Pacific Road Resources Funds announce subsequent investment in Reno Creek Project
Pacific Road Resources Funds announce subsequent investment in Reno Creek Project (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:22:00 -0800)
Smonik Investment Systems Adds Cash Reconciliation Component to its Comprehensive Reconciliation Suite
Boston -- Smonik Investment Systems, LLC. , a leading provider of integrated back office technologies to the alternative investment community, today announced that it has released its new cash reconciliation ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0800)
Investor Optimism Weakened; Hunger for Investment Advice on the Rise at Charles Schwab
According to a just-released survey of Charles Schwab individual investor clients, just 26 percent feel better off financially than they did one year ago, down from 44 percent who said they felt better off in Q4 2010. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0800)
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC Launches First Fund in Over a Decade
NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- First Eagle Investment Management (FEIM), a privately held asset management firm, today announced the launch of the High Yield Fund, the Firm's first new fund launched ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:47:00 -0800)
CPP Investment Board Completes Acquisition of 24.1% Stake in Gassled Alongside Two Consortium Partners
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - CPP Investment Board announced today that a consortium including CPPIB has completed the acquisition of a 24.1% stake in the Gassled Joint Venture from Statoil ASA. The consortium ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0800)
AHEB Investment Group Reflects on a Successful Year for 2011
MANCHESTER, England, February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --AHEB Investment Group, the Belize-registered financial services consulting firm, has achieved another great year in 2011, despite the economic turmoil. ... (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:50:00 -0800)
D.A. Davidson & Co. Acquires Investment Bank McGladrey Capital Markets
D.A. Davidson & Co., a national full-service investment firm based in the Northwest, today announced it has acquired McGladrey Capital Markets LLC , an investment banking firm headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. (Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0800)
Warning over investment decline
The role of agencies trying to attract foreign companies into Wales is seriously criticised in a report. (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:25:32 -0800)
Timothy Holt Joins MGIC Investment Board
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE: MTG - News) today announced that Timothy A. Holt has joined the company's Board of Directors and will be part of the Audit Committee ... (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:30:00 -0800)
Investment shields us from global woes
A forecaster says major investment projects will provide a buffer against global economic uncertainties. (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:29:28 -0800)
Bank of America Taps Meissner as Head of Investment Banking
The bank has appointed Christian Meissner as sole head of global corporate and investment banking, part of a broader effort to streamline the group. (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:36:47 -0800)
BofA shuffles investment banking leaders
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp is shaking up the leadership of its investment bank as it looks to find its footing in a difficult market environment. In the reorganization, Christian Meissner will become head of global corporate investment banking, while two former co-heads of the unit will take on new roles, according to a memo sent to employees on Sunday by co-chief operating officer Tom ... (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:35:22 -0800)
Investment Guidance Solutions Introduces Tool to Reduce Mutual Fund Investment Risk
Investment Guidance Solutions LLC , a provider of portfolio construction solutions, announced today the availability of IGSignals™, a new risk management tool for mutual fund investing. (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:00:00 -0800)
Wells Fargo Investment Bankers Bring Buffett-Assisted Revenue Once Shunned
The sun was rising over San Francisco’s financial district in November 2009 when Richard Kovacevich picked up the phone in his 12th-floor office to call Omaha, Nebraska. (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:10:27 -0800)
Investment shields us from global woes
Major investment projects have continued to progress through the planning stages and will provide a buffer against uncertainties in the global economy, an independent forecaster says.Deloitte Access Economics ... (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:02:19 -0800)
NCR Makes Strategic Investment in uGenius Technology
NCR Corporation today announced a strategic investment in uGenius Technology, LLC, a Utah-based pioneer in video banking solutions. NCR has taken a minority equity stake in the company. (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0800)
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Arctic Cat, Caterpillar, Apple, United Rentals and CA Technologies
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Arctic Cat, Caterpillar, Apple, United Rentals and CA Technologies (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:14:38 -0800)
Wells Fargo Investment Bankers Bringing Buffett-Assisted Revenue
The sun was rising over SanFrancisco's financial district in November 2009 when Richard Kovacevich picked up the phone in his 12th-floor office to callOmaha, Nebraska. It was about a year after Wells Fargo ... (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:04:16 -0800)
BofA’s Montag Names Meissner Sole Head of Investment Banking
Bank of America Corp., the second- biggest U.S. lender by assets, named Christian Meissner sole leader of global investment banking less than a year after his promotion to co-head that unit with two other executives. (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:40:38 -0800)
Coca-Cola Announces $5 Billion Investment in Mexico
The investment will increase the number of Coca-Cola's employees in Mexico to more than 100,000 from the current 90,000... (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:48:25 -0800)
Placemark Investments Launches ETF Investment Strategist Center
DALLAS, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Placemark Investments announced today that they have launched a new service to help investment advisors gain access to the broadest universe of third-party exchange-traded ... (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:00 -0800)
Bank of America shuffles investment banking leaders
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp is shaking up the leadership of its investment bank as it looks to find its footing in a difficult market environment. In the reorganization, Christian Meissner will become head of global corporate investment banking, while two former co-heads of the unit will take on new roles, according to a memo sent to employees on Sunday by co-chief operating officer Tom ... (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:27:19 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – WGR
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – WGR (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800)
Rainier Investment Management Live on Charles River Data Service for Fully-Managed Equity and Fixed Income Data Solution
Charles River Development , a front- and middle-office investment management solutions provider, today announced that Rainier Investment Management , Inc. ® , an employee-owned investment firm with headquarters in Seattle, is live on the Charles River Data Service for reference data and real-time equity and fixed income market data. (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:00:00 -0800)
Covertix Secures Strategic Investment from ComSec Innovations
EVEN YEHUDA, Israel, January 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Covertix , an innovative provider of Information Rights Management (IRM) solutions for sensitive data file-level protection and control, today announced ... (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:00:00 -0800)
Venture Capital Investment in Europe Fell 14% in 2011
LONDON, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture capitalists put euro 4.4 billion into 1,012 deals for European companies in 2011, a 14% decline in investment and 19% decline in deal flow from 2010, according ... (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0800)
6 surprising IRA investment options
Retirement » 6 Surprising IRA Investment Options Looking for alternatives 1 of 8 Find the best CD IRA yieldMost people think of stocks, bonds, mutual funds and the like when deciding where to invest their ... (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:01:31 -0800)
BKI Investment posts H1 profit rise
Investment group expects more demand from pensioners, retirees. 30 Jan 2012 5:07 PM (Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:21:27 -0800)
Investment scheme for low-income groups starts today
PETALING JAYA: Starting today, households with a monthly income of less than RM3,000 can apply for the Government’s special savings scheme, Skim Amanah Rakyat (Sara) 1Malaysia. (Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:36:17 -0800)
WSJ: BofA To Name Meissner As Sole Head Of Investment Banking
Bank of America Corp. (BAC) intends to shake up its investment-banking leadership and name Christian Meissner to be sole head of that business, said people familiar with the situation. (Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:35:39 -0800)
India Still a Hot Spot for Foreign Direct Investment: Ernst & Young
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India is set to swell in coming years as investors stomach a lack of transparency, poor infrastructure, and policy paralysis in their search for growth, professional-services firm Ernst & Young (E&Y) said in a report. (Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:47:14 -0800)
India still a foreign investment hot spot - E&Y
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Foreign direct investment in India is set to swell in coming years as investors stomach a lack of transparency, poor infrastructure and policy paralysis in their search for growth, professional services firm Ernst & Young (E&Y) said in a report. Overseas investment in Asia's third-largest economy rose for the first time in three years in 2011, the report noted, as global ... (Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:11:11 -0800)
Investment industry yields hug dividends
INVESTMENT INDUSTRY YIELDS HUGE DIVIDENDS Are all millionaires/billionaires the product of the investment industry? It seems many are. (Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:21:40 -0800)
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Announces Withdrawal from Minority Interest Wind Investment
OAKVILLE, ON, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. ("APUC") (TSX: AQN.TO - News) today announced that it plans not to proceed with the previously announced investment in First ... (Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:28:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – AL
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – AL (formerly AL.P) (Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:35:00 -0800)
New Name for Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd.
New Name for Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd. (Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800)
The St. Joe Company Adopts New Real Estate Investment Strategy
The St. Joe Company today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has adopted a new real estate investment strategy, which is focused on reducing future capital outlays and employing new risk-adjusted investment return criteria for evaluating the Company’s properties and future investments in such properties. (Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:10:00 -0800)
Why is investment income taxed less than wages?
Why do Mitt Romney and other wealthy investors pay lower taxes on the income they make from investments than they would if they earned their millions from wages? Because Congress, through the tax code, ... (Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:43:49 -0800)
PNG's failed mutiny worsens investment risk: S&P
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea's investment risk has worsened after a failed mutiny, with Standard & Poor's revising its outlook to negative on Friday and warning that the political crisis, with two competing prime ministers, was impeding the resource-driven economy. Early Thursday, up to 20 soldiers raided the main army barracks in the capital Port Moresby, seized their chief commander and ... (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:38:33 -0800)
Gladstone Investment Corporation Earnings Call and Webcast Information
MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ: GAIN - News) announces the following event: What: Gladstone Investment Corporation's Third Quarter Earnings Call & Webcast ... (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:30:00 -0800)
Why is investment income taxed less than wages?
Why do Mitt Romney and other wealthy investors pay lower taxes on the income they make from investments than they would if they earned their millions from wages? Because Congress, through the tax code, has long treated investment more favorably than labor, seeing it as an engine for economic growth that benefits everyone. (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:06:30 -0800)
Investment body challenges 'hidden charges' accusations
The Investment Management Association refutes sceptics accusations that fund managers add 'hidden charges'. (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:44:11 -0800)
Fitch Affirms Ratings on 4 Florida Municipal Investment Trust Funds
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following fund credit and volatility ratings assigned to four Florida Municipal Investment Trust funds, managed by Atlanta Capital Management Co. (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:41:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – PG
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – PG (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:42:00 -0800)
Fiduciary-Friendly Investment Due Diligence Earns CEFEX Certification for Securian Retirement
Securian Retirement’s process for selecting investment options to offer its qualified retirement plan clients received CEFEX certification from the Centre for Fiduciary Excellence (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:00:00 -0800)
High Yielding Annaly Capital and Chimera Investment -- Strong Returns for an Unstable Economy
NEW YORK, NY-- - High yielding Real Estate Investment Trusts have performed well in the current economic climate. As reported in The Wall Street Journal, the MSCI U.S. REIT Index returned 8.7% in 2011, ... (Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:20:00 -0800)
Two Harbors Investment Shares Cross Above 200 DMA
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Two Harbors Investment Corp (NYSE: TWO) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $9.77, changing hands as high as $9.78 per share. Two Harbors Investment Corp shares are currently trading up about 0.7% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of TWO shares, versus ... (Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:01:03 -0800)
Two Harbors Investment Corp. to Present at the Credit Suisse 13th Annual Financial Services Forum
Two Harbors Investment Corp. is scheduled to present at an investor conference sponsored by Credit Suisse. Two Harbors’ President and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas Siering, and Co-Chief Investment Officer, William Roth, will speak at the Credit Suisse 13th Annual Financial Services Forum being held February 8–10, 2012 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Miami, Florida. (Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:02:00 -0800)
Christopher Kelleher Joins Virtus Investment Partners' Newfleet Affiliate as Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Newfleet Asset Management , one of the boutique asset managers that comprise Virtus Investment Partners, Inc . (NASDAQ: VRTS - News), today announced that Christopher ... (Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:17:00 -0800)
Investment Property Resources Added by FinancialSuccessInstitute.org for Buying Rental Houses with an IRA or Other ...
FinancialSuccessInstitute.org announced today that it is adding new investment property resources providing IRA owners the details they need regarding owning an investment property such as a rental house. The Institute is outlining a portfolio diversification strategy that includes investment property as an alternative to stocks and bonds. FinancialSuccessInstitute.org research indicates the ... (Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:07:14 -0800)
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Bed Bath & Beyond, Insperity and Accenture
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Bed Bath & Beyond, Insperity and Accenture (Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:35:49 -0800)
CalSTRS Calendar Year-End Investment Returns Show Slight Gains
Investment returns for the California State Teachers’ Retirement System ended the 2011 calendar year posting a 2.3 percent gain, in a year of extreme market volatility. (Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:52:00 -0800)
Virtus Investment Partners To Announce 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results on February 1
HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS - News) will release its 2011 fourth quarter and full year financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, ... (Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:15:00 -0800)
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory deploys the Windham Portfolio Advisor®
Boston-based investment technology provider and consultant Windham Global Solutions , a division of Windham Capital Management, announced today that Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc. (Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:58:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – EWD
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – EWD (Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:47:00 -0800)
PennantPark Investment Corporation Prices Public Offering
NEW YORK, NY-- - PennantPark Investment Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell 9,000,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $10.55 per share, raising approximately ... (Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:07:00 -0800)
John Thomas Financial Expands Investment Banking Division
NEW YORK, NY-- - John Thomas Financial , a full service independent broker/dealer and investment-banking firm located in New York City's Financial District, today announced the appointment of Avi Mirman ... (Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:55:00 -0800)
Performance Trust Investment Advisors, LLC Now Listed on AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace
CHICAGO, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AlphaMetrix, founder of the AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace (AGM), the world's leading secure, online marketplace for researching, tracking and analyzing information ... (Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0800)
PennantPark Investment Corporation Announces Public Offering
NEW YORK, NY-- - PennantPark Investment Corporation announced that it plans to make a public offering of 9,000,000shares of its common stock. The Company also has granted the underwriters anoption to purchase ... (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:24:00 -0800)
NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Completes Acquisition of Moncton Medical Office Building
NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Completes Acquisition of Moncton Medical Office Building (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:41:00 -0800)
Vanguard Chief Investment Officer Gus Sauter Calls for Greater Education Efforts from ETF Industry
Vanguard Chief Investment Officer Gus Sauter challenged the exchange-traded fund industry to be responsible in developing new products and called for greater efforts to educa (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:45:00 -0800)
Invesco Announces Investment Policy and Name Changes for Insured Closed End Funds
HOUSTON, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees (the "Board") of each of Invesco California Insured Municipal Income Trust (IIC), Invesco Insured California Municipal Securities ... (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0800)
Invesco Announces Investment Policy and Name Changes for Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Insured Municipals
HOUSTON, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees (the "Board") of Invesco Van Kampen Trust for Insured Municipals (the "Fund") (Ticker: Ticker:NYSE:VIM - News) recently approved a change in ... (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0800)
Sentry Investments Deploys Eagle's Hosted Investment Management Suite
BOSTON and TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a leading provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of BNY Mellon, today announced that Sentry Investments, ... (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:59:00 -0800)
JCR Capital Fund Realizes Another Investment
DENVER, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- JCR Capital (JCR), a Denver-based commercial real estate fund manager, announced that it has realized another investment in its first fund. The $1.9 million investment ... (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:33:00 -0800)
Brunner Investment - Net Asset Value
The Brunner Investment Trust PLC As recommended by the AIC, with effect from 1 June 2008, net asset values are calculated on both a capital and a cum-income basis. The Brunner Investment Trust PLC announces ... (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:31:00 -0800)
Chase Continues Growth and Investment in California in 2012
Chase announced today that it will continue its investment in California by opening more than 80 new branches and adding more than 1,200 jobs to better serve customers in 2012. (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:15:00 -0800)
Bankers Investment - Net Asset Value
23 January 2012 THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLCAs at close of business on 20 January 2012, the unaudited net asset value per share calculated in accordance with the AIC formula (including current financial ... (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:10:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – CRZ
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – CRZ (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:12:00 -0800)
RBCC Vets Investment Banks for Capital Raise
Rainbow Coral Corp. begins the search today for a capable investment banking firm to assist in procuring capital for the acquisition of Nano3D Biosciences and ot (Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:00:00 -0800)
U.S. Venture Investment Rose 10% in 2011, Despite Fourth Quarter Decline
NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture capital investment slowed in the fourth quarter of 2011 as investors put $7.4 billion into 803 deals for U.S.-based venture companies, a decline in both ... (Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:30:00 -0800)
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Cititgroup and Wells Fargo
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Cititgroup and Wells Fargo (Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:59:46 -0800)
Caroline van Scheltinga Named Chairman and CEO of Waterloo Investment Holdings Limited
LONDON, January 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Waterloo Investment Holdings Limited (WIHL) has announced the appointment of Caroline van Scheltinga as its first Chairman and CEO. With her investment banking background, ... (Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:19:00 -0800)
6 surprising IRA investment options
Retirement » 6 Surprising IRA Investment Options Looking for alternatives 1 of 8 Find the best CD IRA yieldMost people think of stocks, bonds, mutual funds and the like when deciding where to invest their ... (Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:28 -0800)
Investment Into China Slows
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China dropped as 2011 drew to a close, but most experts still see China as the main destination for corporate overseas investment. (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:37:08 -0800)
NYC Police Union Offers Counterproposal for Pension-Investment Management
New York City pension trustees, critical of a proposal by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Comptroller John Liu to consolidate the investment management of the city’s five funds, are offering an idea that wouldn’t reduce their power, according to a copy of the plan. (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:54:40 -0800)
Apartment Investment and Management Company Announces 2011 Dividend Income Tax Allocation
Apartment Investment and Management Company announced today the 2011 dividend allocation for federal income tax pur (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:45:00 -0800)
Foreign Investment Into China Slows
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China dropped as 2011 drew to a close, but most experts still see China as the main destination for corporate overseas investment. All told, China?s foreign direct investment rose 9.7% last year to $116 billion, but declined in November and December by 9.7% and 12.7% respectively, the Ministry of Commerce ... (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:24:18 -0800)
Indonesia foreign direct investment hits record
Indonesia's foreign direct investment hit a record $20 billion last year, with Singapore, Japan and the United States among the Southeast Asian nation's top investors, the trade minister said Thursday. (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:00:08 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – MTG
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – MTG (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:52:00 -0800)
RockBridge Announces Major Capital Investment in the Wynfrey Hotel, Birmingham, AL
RockBridge announced a preferred equity investment to recapitalize and reposition the 329-room, full-service Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, Ala. . The Hotel will undergo a comprehensive multi-million dollar renovation, after which it will be reflagged as The Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel. (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:50:00 -0800)
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 5,000,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $19.00 per share. (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:19:00 -0800)
Cowen Group, Inc. Announces Investment Banking Hires in its Asia and Technology Groups
Cowen Group, Inc. today announced that David Lu and Margaret Mi have joined the Company’s China-based investment banking platform, Cowen and Company Asia, as Managing Director and Director, respectively. (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:15:00 -0800)
PineBridge Investments to Access Registered Investment Advisor Market by Partnering with Method Holdings
PineBridge Investments , the global multi-asset class investment manager, today announced that they have signed an agreement to invest in, and provide services to, Method Holdings , a financial holding company focused on aggregating the wealth management subsidiaries of “Top 100” CPA firms. (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:00:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – PAR.UN and PAR.DB
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – PAR.UN and PAR.DB (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:59:00 -0800)
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Apple, Berkshire Hathaway, Google, Procter & Gamble and Southwest Airlines
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Apple, Berkshire Hathaway, Google, Procter & Gamble and Southwest Airlines (Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:49:11 -0800)
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. Announces Public Offering of Common Stock
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. announced today that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of 4,000,000 shares of common stock. MITT expe (Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:33:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Halt – PAR.UN & PAR.DB
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Halt – PAR.UN & PAR.DB (Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:26:00 -0800)
Moody's restores Indonesia investment-grade rating
Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday restored Indonesia's investment grade sovereign credit rating, weeks after a similar move by rival ratings agency Fitch. (Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:05:54 -0800)
Citi Private Bank Forecasts 2012 Investment Outlook
Citi Private Bank today released its investment outlook for 2012, stating that despite increasing concerns about the solvency of some of the world’s largest economies, a festering (Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:03:00 -0800)
China’s Foreign Direct Investment Drops for a Second Month
Foreign direct investment in China fell for the second straight month in December as the global financial crisis dimmed companies’ appetite for spending. (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:52:28 -0800)
China’s Foreign Direct Investment Drops for a Second Month
Foreign direct investment in China fell for the second straight month in December as the global financial crisis dimmed companies’ appetite for spending. (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:22:32 -0800)
Foreign Direct Investment in China Declines for Second Consecutive Month
Foreign direct investment in China fell for the second straight month in December as the global financial crisis dimmed companies’ appetite for spending. (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:09:40 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – M, M.PR.A
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – M, M.PR.A (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:42:00 -0800)
Two Harbors Investment Corp. Completes Public Offering of Common Stock
Two Harbors Investment Corp. today announced the completion of its public offering of 34,000,000 shares of its common stock and issuance of an additional 5,100,000 shares of common stock pursuant to the underwriters’ full exercise of their over-allotment option. (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:01:00 -0800)
Samsung Group plans record $41 billion investment in 2012
Samsung Group, which includes Samsung Electronics Co, said on Tuesday it is raising its 2012 investment to a record $41.4 billion, underscoring the widening gulf between the dominant South Korean conglomerate ... (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:57:20 -0800)
Ram Investment Advisors' Absolute Return Governance Fund(TM) Seed Managed Account Launches on the AlphaMetrix Global ...
CHICAGO, IL-- - AlphaMetrix is pleased to announce that Ram Investment Advisors, LLC has listed its Absolute Return Governance Fund™ Seed Managed Account as a transparent managed account on the AlphaMetrix ... (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:30:00 -0800)
Sikich Investment Banking Leads Recapitalization of FiberLink, LLC
CHICAGO, IL-- - Sikich Investment Banking , headquartered in Chicago, today announced it has successfully completed a recapitalization of FiberLink, LLC, an owner of regional fiber optic routes between ... (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:59:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – GRV
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – GRV (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:31:00 -0800)
Investment banks to dole out more doughnut bonuses
LONDON (Reuters) - The bars around London's finance district may soon start filling up with bankers fresh from pay discussions, but not many will be there to splash their bonus cash. This year zero bonuses, known as "doughnuts," will affect even senior staff and could include a bigger proportion of employees than in the 2008 financial crisis, bankers and headhunters predicted as U.S. firms start ... (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:28:08 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – XYM
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – XYM (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:09:00 -0800)
Tough economy curbs clean energy investment: experts
A global economic slowdown and the eurozone debt crisis have curbed government investment in renewable energy, experts warned Tuesday. (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:44:46 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – RMM.UN, RMM.DB.A, RMM.DB.B
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption – RMM.UN, RMM.DB.A, RMM.DB.B (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:41:00 -0800)
Research and Markets: Investing in REITs: Real Estate Investment Trusts
Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Investing in REITs: Rea (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:17:00 -0800)
Samsung Group plans record $41 billion investment in 2012
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Group, which includes Samsung Electronics Co, said on Tuesday it is raising its 2012 investment to a record $41.4 billion, underscoring the widening gulf between the dominant South Korean conglomerate and its faltering competitors. Best known for making massive investments in new technologies ahead of rivals, Samsung is now banking on logic chips and OLED displays to ... (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:25:18 -0800)
Investment Trusts Down, But Not Out
It's no secret that the Fool has long been a fan of investment trusts. Why? For a start, investment trusts trounce unit trusts. That's because they typically have lower charges than unit trusts. Just take ... (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 03:10:00 -0800)
Strategic Investment Group® Selects Misys Sophis VALUE for Front-to-Back Investment Support
LONDON , January 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Deal reaffirms Sophis VALUE's position as the leading asset management solutionMisys plc (FTSE: MSY.L - News), the global application software and services company, today ... (Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:30:00 -0800)
Investment risk weighs on Mideast insurance ratings
Investment risk will continue to “constrain” insurance ratings in the Middle East in the next 12-18 months as the risk cover providers’ risk appetite for real-estate exposure and equities will remain strong in view of low attraction for bank deposits, according to Moody’s. (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:48:26 -0800)
Investment in Global Commercial Property 'Resilient'
The volume of investment entering global commercial property markets during 2011 was higher than in 2010, new research has found. (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:26:50 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Halt – VDA.P
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Halt – VDA.P (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:27:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption - TDN
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trade Resumption - TDN (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:16:00 -0800)
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – ZC
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada Trading Resumption – ZC (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:12:00 -0800)
Year of tough decisions for Europe's investment bankers
* Regulatory, euro zone pressure mount for investment banks * All firms cutting back, some could even exit industry * Slumping fees will force hand of banks reluctant to quit * U.S. firms, Barclays, Deutsche ... (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:42:40 -0800)
BMO InvestorLine: Consolidating Investment Accounts This RRSP Season Makes Financial Sense
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - This Registered Retirement Savings Plan season, BMO InvestorLine suggests that Canadians consider consolidating their investment accounts under one roof to simplify their finances."With ... (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:41:00 -0800)
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Herbalife, Kadant and Wyndham Worldwide
CHICAGO , Jan. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: Herbalife Limited (NYSE: HLF ),Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI ) and Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN ).(Logo: ... (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:30:00 -0800)
Sprott continues to strengthen its investment team
Sprott continues to strengthen its investment team (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:06:00 -0800)
Investment bankers still not doing too badly
INVESTMENT bankers may be feeling hard done by this January. But they're not doing as badly as their shareholders. Though the industry's dire performance this year is expected to squeeze the bonus pot, overall compensation may not fall as fast as revenue. (Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:40:12 -0800)
NORDIC INVESTMENT BANK : Henrik Normann appointed new President of NIB
The Board of Directors of the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has appointed Henrik Normann (Denmark) President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank. Mr Normann will take up his appointment on 1 April 2012. ... (Sun, 15 Jan 2012 23:03:05 -0800)
JPMorgan Investment-Bank Pay Pool Falls to $341,552 Per Person
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s investment bank cut employee compensation 9 percent to $8.88 billion in 2011 as the division generated 0.2 percent more revenue last year. (Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:18:20 -0800)
Investment bankers brace for bonus squeeze
Reserve any sympathy for shareholders, who will fare worse still (Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:30:07 -0800)
Investment clubs ideal for beginners
Want to start investing, or invest better? Consider forming or joining an investment club, where, with others, you pool your money, brains and time, making investments together. (Sun, 15 Jan 2012 04:14:13 -0800)
Walter Investment Management Corp. Announces Filing of Universal Shelf Registration Statement
TAMPA, Fla. , Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Walter Investment Management Corp. (NYSE Amex: WAC) (the "Company") announced today that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the ... (Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:04:00 -0800)
Exclusive - UK oil and gas decline to halt as investment booms
LONDON (Reuters) - British oil and gas tax revenues could rise by billions of pounds this year as high oil prices boost earnings and tempt operators into opening new fields after a decade of sharp declines, industry data and Reuters research showed. The past two years of investment have set the stage for a landmark shift in the North Sea, following exceptionally dismal data in 2011 when oil and ... (Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:11:54 -0800)
Walter Investment Management Corp. Announces 2011 Servicer Rankings Raised and Affirmed by Standard & Poor's Ratings ...
TAMPA, Fla. , Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Walter Investment Management Corp. (NYSE Amex: WAC) ("Walter Investment" or the "Company") today announced the 2011 servicer rankings from ... (Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:00:00 -0800)
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Valero Energy, American Greetings and Goldman Sachs
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Valero Energy, American Greetings and Goldman Sachs (Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:08:41 -0800)
Clean Energy Investment: U.S. Reclaims Lead From China
Despite a tumultuous year for the renewable energy industry, global investment reached a record $260 billion in 2011 while the United States reclaimed the top spot from China, according to a report released Thursday. (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:51:15 -0800)
Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results
NEW YORK , Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE: SAR - News) ("Saratoga Investment" or "the Company"), a business development company, today announced financial results ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:48:00 -0800)
Deducting Investment Interest Expense
Your mortgage interest can offset investment income from dividends, interest and capital gains. (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:29:19 -0800)
Clean energy investment hits record $260 billion
LONDON (Reuters) - Global investment in clean energy hit a record $260 billion in 2011, up 5 percent from the previous year as investment in solar grew by more than a third despite shrinking profit margins, some bankruptcies and flagging share prices, a report said. The United States last year regained its title as the top country for clean energy investment, beating out China for the first time ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:56:10 -0800)
Clean energy investment hits record $260 billion
Global investment in clean energy hit a record $260 billion in 2011, up 5 percent from the previous year as investment in solar grew by more than a third despite shrinking profit margins, some bankruptcies ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:56:10 -0800)
Clean-Energy Investment Rises to Record $260B
Renewable energy investment rose 5percent to a record $260 billion last year driven by a surge insolar developments and increased spending in the U.S., BloombergNew Energy Finance said. New spending on ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:16:00 -0800)
RBS ditches investment bank in fresh jobs cull
LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland abandoned ambitions to be a top global investment bank and said it would cut another 4,450 jobs as it bows to pressure from the UK government to shut down risky operations and prepare for tougher international regulations. Britain owns 83 percent of Britain's fifth biggest bank after pumping in 46 billion pounds to keep it from going under during the ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:10:14 -0800)
RBS to cut 3,500 jobs in investment banking
Taxpayer-backed Royal Bank of Scotland announced Thursday it would cut 3,500 jobs in a reorganization and rebranding of its investment banking arm as the lender reins in its ambitions to be a global financial player. (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:47:24 -0800)
Investment Partners Announces That It Has Sent a Stockholder Proposal to Rainmaker Systems, Inc. for Consideration at ...
METUCHEN, N.J. -- Investment Partners Asset Management (IPAM) announced today that a fund it manages has sent a stockholder proposal to Rainmaker Systems, Inc. ("Rainmaker" or the "Company") ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:16:26 -0800)
Deducting investment interest expense
Dear Tax Talk, I bought investment property, which is unimproved acreage. Can I write off the mortgage interest on this loan? -- John Dear John, Interest paid to carry investment property is aptly named investment interest expense. (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:34:59 -0800)
6 surprising IRA investment options
Retirement » 6 Surprising IRA Investment Options Looking for alternatives 1 of 8 Find the best CD IRA yieldMost people think of stocks, bonds, mutual funds and the like when deciding where to invest their ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:15:12 -0800)
Deducting interest expense of investment property
Dear Tax Talk,I bought investment property, which is unimproved acreage. Can I write off the mortgage interest on this loan?-- John Dear John,Interest paid to carry investment property is aptly named investment ... (Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:14:56 -0800)
Saratoga Investment Corp. to Report Q3 2012 Financial Results and Hold Conference Call on Jan. 13, 2012
NEW YORK , Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE: SAR - News), a business development company, will report its financial results for the quarter ended Nov. 30, 2011 , on Friday, Jan. 13, ... (Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:19:00 -0800)
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