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Greg T. Hodges Joins Diversified Investment Advisors as Sales Executive for West Coast and Hawaii
Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc., a national investment advisory firm specializing in retirement plans, has announced that Greg T. Hodges has joined the company as a sales executive for the west coast, specifically northern California, Wyoming, Colorado, Hawaii, Utah and western Nevada. Hodges... - December 13, 2010 - Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc.
Superb Results for Antiquorum's Year End Sale
Antiquorum's December auction of “Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces” in New York totaled a noteworthy $3,506,675. A remarkable 83% of the 356 timepieces were sold by lot and 119% sold by value, based on the low estimate. In addition to the many telephone, room, and commission... - December 11, 2010 - Antiquorum
Stanley Gibbons Heads East in the Pursuit of Profits
Following a complete sell out of Penny Blacks at Beijing’s International Stamp and Coin Expo in November and a resultant trade order for 10,000 of the world’s first postage stamp, the Great British Stamp Dealer announced today that it will be accelerating its plans to enter the Asian market with an ambitious advertising campaign launching next week. - December 11, 2010 - The Stanley Gibbons Group plc
Gracious Home Sold to Americas Retail Flagship Fund LLC
Gracious Home sold to Americas Retail Flagship Fund LLC. Triton Equity Partners, LLC, New York, NY was investment banker and financial advisor to Gracious Home in this transaction. - December 08, 2010 - triton equity partners
eTtech Money Launches "Founderswall.com," for Investor Awareness & Capital
A New Investment Marketplace, Built by the People for the People - December 08, 2010 - eTech Money, Inc.
GHF Group Celebrates Ten Years of Top Ratings in Value and Service
The results of a recent client firm survey have honored Global Hedge Fund Group with an unprecedented ten consecutive years of top rated customer service and exceptional earnings. - December 08, 2010 - Global Hedge Fund Group Ltd.
Cutler Capital Management Names Raskin to Serve as Portfolio Manager, Trader
Long-time convertibles trader with co-manager Cutler Absolute Return Fund. - December 08, 2010 - Cutler Capital Management
TSI Network Publishes New Free Special Report, "Stock Market Investing Strategy: Pat McKeough’s Conservative Investing Guide for Making Money & Cutting Risk"
Pat McKeough’s TSI Network (www.tsinetwork.ca), today released a new Free special report, “Stock Market Investing Strategy: Pat McKeough’s Conservative Investing Guide for Making Money & Cutting Risk.”... - December 08, 2010 - The Successful Investor
RFQ-Hub, the Platform for Listed and OTC Derivatives, Receives FOW’s Awards for Innovation
ID's RFQ-hub, the multi-asset multi-dealer platform for listed and OTC Derivatives, has received two awards and a silver commendation for Innovation from FOW - The Global Derivatives Magazine. - December 08, 2010 - RFQ-hub
Lucky Strike Announces $2,400,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement for maximum gross proceeds of $2.4 million. - December 07, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
European Sawmills’ Profitability is Being Squeezed by High Log Costs and Declining Lumber Prices
Sawlog costs in Europe have gone up more than lumber prices the past year, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. With the expected decline in lumber consumption, many sawmills in Europe are considering reductions in their operating rates. As a consequence, prices for sawlogs are likely to drop from their two–year highs in the coming months. - December 07, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Online Precious Metal Dealer Offering Free Silver Coin to Customers
Between now and Christmas, ProvidentMetals.com will randomly select any customer who spends $100 or more to receive a free 2010 American Silver Eagle coin. - December 05, 2010 - Provident Precious Metals, LLC
Gulf Coast Venture Forum Elects Two New Board Members
Dr. David Kakkuri and John Gleeson are the two newest members of the Gulf Coast Venture Forum Board. - December 02, 2010 - Gulf Coast Venture Forum
TradePlacer.com Launches CapitalSlice.com for Alternative Investment Projects
In a move to expand its services, TradePlacer.com is pleased to announce the launch of CapitalSlice.com, a platform that matches investors seeking alternative investment vehicles with projects. Leveraging revolutionary TradePlacer technology, CapitalSlice.com enables investors to coordinate... - December 02, 2010 - TradePlacer.com
Infinity Headwear & Apparel Closes Investment Round
Infinity Headwear adds angel investors after launch of MascotWear. - December 02, 2010 - MascotWear by Infinity Headwear & Apparel, Inc.
ActForex Announces Release of ActDroid
Android’s Winning Technology Creates Demand for Better Trading Applications. - November 30, 2010 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
GCN Canada, Inc. Launches Investment Drive for Free Zone Project in Cameroon
After four and a half years spent in design and development, Africa will soon boast the first combined financial and tourism free zone ever developed on that continent. The project, known as the Emerald Coast Financial and Tourism Free Zone Project, will be built in the Republic of Cameroon in its... - November 30, 2010 - GCN Canada, Inc.
Dachser Global Markets Gets Bigger Research Department Capabilities Under New Leader
In lieu of the major transition of Dachser Global Markets, it recently announced its research department expansion with a newly installed Managing Director, Friedrich Flick, a skillful and renowned hedge fund investment professional with wide ranging and decades of trading experience in the industry. - November 25, 2010 - Dachser Global Markets
Denko Group Expands Trade Finance Desk
To better serve clients trading goods internationally, Singapore based Denko Group announced today an expansion of its trade finance services. - November 25, 2010 - Denko Group
Amsterdam Commodities Exchange Launches Alternative Energy Contracts
The Amsterdam Commodities Exchange (http://acomex.nl), today announced that it will launch its new alternative energy equity index futures contract, beginning on December 1 for trade date January 1. This contract was previously scheduled to launch on October but was postponed. The contract will be... - November 24, 2010 - The Amsterdam Commodities Exchange
Entrepreneurs Raise Significant Capital Under SCOR
Most start-up, early stage and later stage privately held companies could use an extra $1,000,000 in equity capital. If this is the case for you, consider registering the securities at the state level under the Small Company Offering Registration (SCOR) to attract and build a pool of individual... - November 22, 2010 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
Vacheron Constantin and Historic Rolex GMT to Highlight Antiquorum’s December Auction
Antiquorum Auctioneers, the world’s premier watch auctioneer, is looking forward to its’ December 8th auction at their US headquarters on Madison Avenue in New York City. The sale will encompass an impressive collection of 356 modern and vintage watches including an extremely rare... - November 19, 2010 - Antiquorum
Dachser Global Markets is Set to Launch Environmental Brokerage Services Group
Dachser Global Markets, one of the most recognized and competent brokerage service companies that provides brokerage and trading services worldwide is planning to launch its new trading service team called Environmental Brokerage Services Group which will focus on environmental brokerage service. - November 19, 2010 - Dachser Global Markets
Deltastock Adds Dukascopy Bank as a New Liquidity Provider in Its Forex ECN/STP Level 2 Module
A single Delta Trading account in Deltastock allows clients to trade Forex with six liquidity providers – Dukascopy Bank, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, FXCM, Interactive Brokers and Deltastock, in a real ECN/STP environment. - November 19, 2010 - Deltastock
Peer-To-Peer Service MicroVentures Secures FINRA Membership
MicroVentures first to obtain membership to help startups find capital in a new way. - November 19, 2010 - Microventure Marketplace Inc.
Enquirica Research - Would a Gold Standard Destroy the Canadian Dollar
An interesting valuation methodology for gold is to determine what gold price is necessary for each unit of central bank paper to be backed by gold reserves. Enquirica recently performed this calculation for the US and Canada using M1 as the monetary numerator. US: 8,133 tonnes, M1 – US$ 1.8... - November 16, 2010 - Enquirica Research
Investor Solutions Advisor Ana Maria Martinetti-Katz Volunteers at Miami Financial Planning Day
Financial Advisor Ana Maria Martinetti-Katz offered her complimentary services to the underserved at Miami Financial Planning Day. - November 14, 2010 - Investor Solutions
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Trinity #2
Breitling Oil and Gas announces it has spud the Breitling-Trinity #2 oil and gas prospect in Nueces County, TX. - November 13, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
William Lazonick of the Academic-Industry Research Network to be Awarded a Grant from the Institute for New Economic Thinking
INET will fund Professor Lazonick’s project to analyze the ways in which an important financial institution – the stock market – affects the real economic performance of the industrial corporations that are listed on it - November 12, 2010 - Institute for New Economic Thinking
Pinetree Capital Ltd. Announces Unaudited Financial Results for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2010
Pinetree Capital Ltd. (“Pinetree”) (TSX: PNP) today announces its unaudited financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010. During the three months ended September 30, 2010, Pinetree had net income of $114.2 million, as compared to $63.8 million for the same... - November 12, 2010 - Pinetree Capital Ltd.
Prime Equity Research Initiates Independent Coverage on Force Energy
Kipley J. Lytel, CFA, MBA, senior analyst with New York City-based Prime Equity Research has initiated coverage on Force Energy Corp. (OTCBB: FORC) with a 12-month stock target price and analyst’s rating, in a report dated November 8, 2010. - November 11, 2010 - Investrend Syndicate
Dachser Global Markets Now Offers Trading Commentaries and Daily Options Market Statistics
Dachser Global Markets, the leading international brokerage firm, has released its additional services to its active traders, the daily option market statistics and trading commentaries. The new trading services are expected to provide extra information to traders, particularly in determining future price movements and market conditions. - November 11, 2010 - Dachser Global Markets
Poised to Rival the Incumbent ASX, Chi-X Australia Will Provide an Alternative, Low-Cost, Trading Model to the Australian Market
In the November issue of Business Review Australia, Peter Fowler, Chief Operating Officer of Chi-X Australia, discusses how the new, alternative stock market operator will compete with the incumbent ASX when it launches in early 2011. Through regional trading platforms, Chi-X Global aims to... - November 10, 2010 - WDM Group
Market Future India Announces Launch of Paid Share Market Tips at Introductory Prices
Market Future India today announces the upcoming launch of its new paid service for Share, NF, and Stock Future and Commodity tips. - November 09, 2010 - Market Future India
New Agreement to Distribute Revolutionary Device to Solve World’s Water Woes
CTW Holdings, Inc. today announced a historic agreement with Arteron, a part of the AIAK Group, to become a global distributor of new, revolutionary portable water systems that will solve a major world issue: Producing clean drinking water. “These devices are the solution that the world has... - November 08, 2010 - CTW Holdings, Inc.
Ailant Finance SA to Launch Private Equity Fund
* $100 USD million in seed investment committed * Fund's focus to be on natural resources - November 05, 2010 - Ailant Finance SA
DeltaQuest Group Launches MyForexLicense.com
DeltaQuest Group has launched the first of its new portals, My Forex License.com. My Forex License is aimed directly at Forex brokers, who are looking to obtain brokerage licenses or seeking to upgrade their existing licenses or obtain other value added services like professional advise, insurance, banking services, credit card processing, etc. - November 03, 2010 - DeltaQuest Group
Texas Right of Way Associates & Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo to Join Forces
Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo has agreed to join Texas Right of Way Associates as an independent consultant after he steps down as Chairman. - November 01, 2010 - TRWA, Inc.
Lucky Strike Revises Terms and Increases Earn-In to 80% for Changyun Coal Mine in China
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd wishes to announce an amendment to the terms of the Letter of Intent (LOI) for the acquisition of the Changyun Coal Mine project with Cheung Wan (Groups) Energy Development Limited. The Company has been continuing its due diligence review of the project and has conducted another site visit of the project. The LOI with Cheung Wan has been altered to allow the Company to earn an additional 20% interest of the project bringing the total amount to 80%. - October 30, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
FOEX Indexes and Wood Resources International to Partner in the Launching of Global Wood Chip Price Indices
FOEX and WRI have agreed to partner in the launching of global wood chip price indices. The combined efforts will ensure that the indices, whose launch is planned for early 2011, will be statistically reliable and thus well suited for forest and energy companies who can use price indices for benchmarking, as well as the financial community, which can use the Indices as price risk management tools. - October 29, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Jane Williams Wins 2010 Schwab IMPACT Leadership Award
Jane Williams, President and CEO of Sand Hill Global Advisors, has been honored with the prestigious Schwab IMPACT Leadership Award for 2010. - October 28, 2010 - Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC
Alternative Latin Investor Releases a Comprehensive Report and Webinar on Latin American Hedge Funds
Webinar to be held on November 10th, 1pm EST. - October 28, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Vincy Options Launches Free Custom Commodity Futures Trading Charts and Quotes
Vincy Options has added free custom commodities charts to their offerings. - October 28, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.
St. Elias Mines Ltd. – Environmental Impact Study Completed at Vilcoro Gold Property in Peru
St. Elias Mines Ltd. (“St. Elias”) and Ansell Capital Corp. (“Ansell”) are pleased to announce that an Environmental Impact Study (“EIS”) has been completed and that the Ministerio de Energia y Minas (Ministry of Energy and Mines) has recently granted a permit to... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
St. Elias Mines Ltd. Completes Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project, Peru
Lori McClenahan, President of St. Elias Mines Ltd. (SLI – TSX:V) (“St. Elias” or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the Company has completed an Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project (the “Property”) located in southwestern... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
TFIFX, the TFI Markets Online Trading Brand, Welcomes the 2010 New CFTC Forex Trading Regulation
TFI Markets online brand and provider of online Forex trading/Inter-currency payments service organization, welcomes the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for setting determined new rules. - October 26, 2010 - TFI Markets
Wall Street Brings Las Vegas to the World
The Wall Street Organization, Inc. has retained Emirates Asset Management of the Middle East and begun seeking real estate opportunities in Las Vegas, Nevada. - October 26, 2010 - the wall street organization, inc.
Dachser Global Markets Introduces Futures Trading Extra Services Through iPhone Application for Forex Traders
Dachser Global Markets has recently launched new and additional services especially designed for Forex traders using the well-known Apple’s iphone application. Dachser Global Markets new futures trading services such as real time charts, quotes, industry news and calendar are now available through the traders’ portable iPhone. - October 26, 2010 - Dachser Global Markets
Already 30,000 Read Weekly Versions of Industry-Leading Daily Opalesque Publications
Opalesque, the world's largest subscription-based publisher covering the alternative investment industry, has launched five free, weekly versions of its market leading financial publications. Opalesque was formed in 2001 to provide professional news services to participants in the alternative... - October 23, 2010 - Opalesque Ltd
Free Webinar on Tax Lien Investing from TaxLienLady.com
The webinar will be held on Wednesday October 27, 2010 from 9:00 – 10:00 pm Eastern Time, and participants can register at no cost at www.taxlienlady.com/WebinarTraining. - October 23, 2010 - TaxLienLady.com