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New Year Tax Rise Will Hit Wealthy UK Residents, Says ACCA
• New 50% rate for higher earners will have impact • Withdrawal of the personal allowance for those earning over £100,000 • VAT up to 17.5% - November 18, 2009 - ACCA
ennovent Launches Global Energy Challenge
Today, ennovent together with Indian and international partners launched the Global Energy Challenge: Advancing Change - Energy for India's Poor. This Challenge invites enterprises from India and around the world to submit proven, for-profit solutions that can meet some of the critical energy needs of India’s poor. ennovent will invest up to USD 500,000 to launch or scale the winning enterprise in India and is offering a reward of USD 3,000 to the nominator. - November 18, 2009 - Ennovent Gmbh
French ‘Off Plan’ Leaseback Property – an Investment Protected from Currency Fluctuations
In these economically troubled times, many potential investors are put off by poor exchange rates between the pound and the Euro, preferring instead to err on the side of caution. While this course of action is wholly understandable, they do risk missing out on some great opportunities. - November 16, 2009 - Sextant French Property
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Emerging Markets - Paradise Lost, Paraguay Found
Lying nestled against Brazil and Argentina, Paraguay is full of undiscovered investment opportunities. - November 16, 2009 - Alternative Latin Investor
Medis Technologies Ltd. Statement
Medis Technologies Ltd. (MDTL: PK) (“Medis” or the ”Company”), today announced that Jose Mejia resigned as Chairman and CEO on November 10, 2009. Mr. Mejia’s resignation was effective immediately. Furthermore, due to the recent liquidation action taken by the current... - November 15, 2009 - Medis Technologies, Ltd.
Crude Oil Managed Accounts of FX-Managed-Accounts.info Continue to Lead the Way by Introducing the Highly Anticipated Access Energy Program
Nowadays investors are asking for alternative investments and in particular the trend is leaning towards the lucrative crude oil managed accounts together with the forex managed accounts. - November 14, 2009 - FX Managed Accounts
Trend Following Exchange Traded Funds Investment Firm, InTrust Advisors Celebrates Twelve Year Anniversary
InTrust Advisors celebrates its twelve (12) year anniversary of its founding in 1997 as the Tampa Bay area’s only boutique investment firm specializing in trend following strategies. According to Jeff Diercks, the Company's Managing Director, "we are excited that we can celebrate more... - November 14, 2009 - InTrust Advisors
Paul F. Ciccarelli Earns Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) Designation, Financial Planning's Highest Standard
Paul F. Ciccarelli, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, Vice-President of Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc. has earned the Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) professional designation from The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA. Candidates for the ChFC® designation must complete a minimum... - November 14, 2009 - Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc.
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Commodities - Chavez and the Diminishing Return
How have the actions of Hugo Chavez effected the investment environment within Latin America? Commodities expert Robert Petrucci explains. - November 13, 2009 - Alternative Latin Investor
Portugal Property Collection - New Real Estate Agency Launches in the Heart of the Algarve
For many years the Algarve in Southern Portugal has been a popular choice with second home owners. Even in the current economic climate, the quality and choice of properties available in the region has helped keep the Algarve at the forefront of overseas investments. With this in mind, a new real... - November 12, 2009 - Portugal Property Collection
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Forex Themes as 2009 Draws to a Close
Continuing from the last issue of Alternative Latin Investor, LatAm FX specialist Kevin Sollitt gives his analysis for the regions currencies through the end of 2009. - November 12, 2009 - Alternative Latin Investor
Consumer Metrics Institute Reinvents 'Leading Economic Indicators' That Truly 'Lead'
The most closely watched set of 'Leading Economic Indicators' are based on mid 20th Century methodologies designed to measure mid 20th Century economies. The Consumer Metrics Institute instead uses 21st Century methodologies capable of coping with the speed of today's dynamic economy. - November 12, 2009 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
November 10, 2009 - Research Update at TheSmallCapInvestor.com
TSCI Research Update for new small cap equity reports for the period covering November 2nd thru November 9th. - November 12, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
Head of Islamic Finance at Thomson Reuters to Join Middle East Leaders Forum 2009
Rushdi Siddiqui, Global Head of Islamic Finance at Thomson Reuters, Joining GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009 on November 20th in New York City - November 12, 2009 - Golden Networking
Global Relay, Pivot Partner to Deliver Integrated Messaging and Compliance Solution
The partnership introduces enhanced integration capabilities between Global Relay and Pivot to deliver a secure, compliant and efficient solution for financial industry firms that require dependable electronic communications with integrated archiving, compliance and eDiscovery. - November 11, 2009 - Global Relay
Low Dollar Boosting Funds: GHF Group
GHF Group announced today that the low value of the American dollar is having a positive impact on the value of its funds. - November 11, 2009 - Global Hedge Fund Group Ltd.
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Challenges for Successful Private Equity Investments in Brazil
With all of the media surrounding the opportunities found in Brazil, TriCap Partners have created the a condensed guide, “Everything You Need to Know About Brazilian Private Equity” Part I. - November 11, 2009 - Alternative Latin Investor
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Hedge Argentina
A quick look at the investment environment in Argentina, with a focus on two of the top performing funds operating in the region. - November 11, 2009 - Alternative Latin Investor
Cardinal Compliance Appoints Bill Cathriner as Managing Director and Head of Investment Advisory Services
Cardinal Compliance Services LLC ("Cardinal Compliance") a new innovative outsourced regulatory compliance solutions group covering Investment Advisers, Hedge Funds, Broker Dealers, Private Equity Firms, Pension Plans and other investment structures, today announced that Bill Cathriner... - November 10, 2009 - Cardinal Compliance Services LLC
American Right of Way Associates Will Have Exhibitor Booth at Haynesville Shale Expo
ARWA (American Right of Way Associates) announced today that they will have an exhibitor booth at the Haynesville Shale EXPO November 13, 2009. American Right of Way Associates (ARWA) is the subsidiary company of Texas Right of Way Associates (TRWA, Inc.) headquartered out of Fort Worth, Texas. - November 10, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
San Francisco Requests Bids for an Alternative to PG&E: Local Power-Assisted RFP Seeks New 51% Green Power Supply for Residents & Businesses, 360 MW of Local Green Power
A Major Local Power Inc. Milestone: Following Marin, SF Releases Long-Awaited Request For Proposals (RFP) to Solicit Bids from a New Power Service Supplier to Provide Residents and Businesses Dramatically Greener Power, Build 360 MW of Local Green Power Facilities Starting in 2010. - November 09, 2009 - Local Power LLC
Power Point Capital, LLC Names Daishiro Royo New CFO
New CFO Brings Decades of Diverse Financial Experience at Fast-Growth Companies. - November 09, 2009 - Power Point Capital
United World Capital Golf Team Competes in the Chivas Team Cup Golf Tournament
The Chivas Team Cup, is a annual event comprising of international company teams taking place in the prestigious 18 hole championship Aphrodite hills golf course in Cyprus. Twenty five (25) teams of four (4) members competed from all over the world. The Chivas Cup has been running for five (5)... - November 09, 2009 - United World Capital
GoLearnForex.net Publishes Daily Forex Analysis for Forex Traders
Golearnforex, the premier forex educational portal, now generates original forex analysis as well as offering top forex analysis from other respected financial analysts. - November 07, 2009 - GoLearnForex.net
Top 15 European Retailers to Capture 66% of Sales Growth to 2014
Retailnet Group, LLC has announced that the top 15 European Retailers are expected to capture 66% of retail sales growth from a base share (2009) of 43% in its recently released updated European Retail Forecast. The top retailers’ share of growth is accelerating as retailers develop greater capabilities and leverage scale. RNG’s European Retail Forecast is a product of RetailNet Group’s Trade Analytics services. - November 05, 2009 - Retailnet Group LLC
Marquette Management Unveils State of the Art Student Apartment Tower in Champaign Illinois
Marquette Management hosts city officials, University personnel, City Council members, Chamber members, Development partners, owners, students and staff to celebrate the grand opening of Champaign's highly anticipated Burnham 310 Apartments. The student apartments are state of the art and the building boasts the city's only grocery store. - November 04, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
Small Cap Stock Research Update at TheSmallCapInvestor.com
TSCI Research Update for new small cap equity reports and commentary for the period October 27th thru November 1st. - November 04, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
First Investors Corporation: Biennial New Representative Development Conference to be Held at Loews Coronado Bay Resort
First Investors Corporation’s top managers will gather at the biennial New Representative Development Conference, November 5 – 8, 2009 at Loews Coronado Bay Resort in Coronado, California. The purpose of the First Investors New Representative Development Conference is to recognize... - November 04, 2009 - First Investors Media
From the Dragon's Mouth
One of the country’s most successful young businessmen is offering entrepreneurs who want to copy his achievements a free consultation service. Mikael Anderson is the 22-year-old CEO of Kovati, the London-based private equity and venture capital firm. He is reputedly worth... - November 03, 2009 - Kovati
A New Website for New Build Properties in France
Today sees the launch of a new website featuring new build and leaseback properties for sale in France (03/11/09). - November 03, 2009 - Sextant French Property
Wood Costs Have Remained Unchanged for Canadian Pulp Mills in 2009 Despite Tighter Wood Chip Supply, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
The pulp industry in Canada has sharply reduced production the past two years both as a result of weaker pulp and paper markets worldwide and also because of less competitive pulp manufacturing facilities. Wood costs have increased for many plants as the result of reduced availability of relatively inexpensive sawmill residuals, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. - November 03, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Private Equity Leaders Forum 2009 to Discuss Competitive Issues and Expected Returns Investing in Failed Banks
Evaluating Competitive Issues and Expected Returns Investing in Failed Banks will be one of the topics to be discussed at GoldenNetworking.com's Private Equity Leaders Forum 2009 on December 10th in New York City - October 30, 2009 - Golden Networking
BJF Trading Spells Out Benefits of Mechanical Forex Trading with 'Expert Advisors' Range
BJF Trading is a software development firm, specializing in the production of algorithmically-driven forex expert advisor trading robots. Based on the principles of advanced mathematics and applied physics, BJF Trading have successfully launched a range of expert advisor packages, and continues to help traders around the world find more consistency and profitability from their forex trading. - October 29, 2009 - BJF Trading Group inc.
Welles Wilder® Debuts the WilderFX_EA FOREX Expert Advisor on Wilderforex.com and ThePCNLA.com
Wilderforex.com and ThePCNLA.com have the exclusive rights to create and deliver Welles Wilder® automated trading programs and indicators for the FOREX market. - October 28, 2009 - ThePCNLA.com
OX GOLD Distillery Share Offering
Despite the countries grim past of thirty years ago, Cambodia is today a peaceful and beautiful country, demonstrating it's desire to move ahead, and offering good opportunity to foreign business as it moves forward mixing with the developed world. Amongst the new opportunities, OX GOLD (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. a quality manufacturer of blended alcohol beverages that meet the taste of the most discerning consumer. - October 28, 2009 - OX GOLD (Cambodia) Co.,Ltd.
TierOne Networks Closes Its 4th Acquisition of WavSpeed, Inc. in Ellis County, Texas
TierOne Networks a leading provider of carrier-grade wireless broadband products and services announced today it closed its 4th acquisition of WavSpeed, Inc. in Ellis County, Texas. The acquisition was in our current coverage area so 90% of revenue will flow to the bottom line. As the fixed... - October 27, 2009 - TierOne Converged Networks, Inc.
Profit From Tax Delinquent Properties Free Webinar
Joanne Musa of TaxLienLady.com is offering a free webinar training on How to Profit from Tax Delinquent properties. - October 26, 2009 - TaxLienLady.com
Hennion & Walsh Press Highlights – September 2009
Hennion & Walsh (http://www.hennionandwalsh.com) share their recent press highlights furthering their mission of investor education. The following media appearances reflect the firm’s dedication to being a trusted source of investing expertise and information. 1) Wall Street Journal -... - October 25, 2009 - Hennion and Walsh, Inc.
Freeland Systems Sues Kardia Health Systems
Freeland Systems, LLC has filed claims in a lawsuit in Federal district court in Minnesota against Kardia Health Systems of Minneapolis, Minnesota. - October 22, 2009 - Freeland Systems
Gleedo to Present at Venture Association New Jersey Event
Gleedo™ (www.gleedo.com) today announced that it will present and exhibit at the Venture Association New Jersey (VANJ) “Fall 2009 Expo & Elevator Pitch Olympics,” taking place this Friday, October 23, 2009 at the Mariott Hannover in Whippany, New Jersey. The yearly event... - October 22, 2009 - Gleedo
Texas Self Storage Association Hosts Annual Convention & Trade Show in The Woodlands
The Texas Self Storage Association hosts its annual convention and trade show in The Woodlands starting Sunday, October 25 – Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Houston businessman Jim “Mack” McIngvale is the keynote speaker. A trade show featuring a wide range of products and services for the self-storage industry is open to the public on Tuesday, October 27. Sessions of interest to investors, new owners, managers, and seasoned industry professionals, continue on Tuesday and half-day on Wednesday. - October 21, 2009 - Texas Self Storage Association
Investment Clubs Converge on London for the National Investment Club Conference 2009
Members of the UKs investment clubs will be converging on London on Saturday the 31st October for the National Investment Club Conference 2009. Now in its third year, this annual event brings together private investors and investment clubs from all over the UK to meet and share experiences. More information can be found at http://www.timetotrade.eu/wiki/index.php/National_Investment_Club_Conference_2009 - October 21, 2009 - timetotrade
Breitling Oil and Gas Corp. Announces Availability of Investor Whitepaper
Breitling Oil and Gas Corp. announces the availability of its latest investor whitepaper entitled “Investments in Oil and Gas: Large Returns During A Challenging Economy.” The white paper co-authored by Breitling CEO Chris Faulkner outlines the massive profits obtainable in... - October 19, 2009 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Investors Make the Trend Their Friend as Timetotrade Launch Trend Line Alerts
New Trend Line Alerting tool helps investors and technical traders ride market trends. timetotrade's trend line alerts track real time movements of shares, foreign exchange pairs, indices and ETFs. When price breaks out above or below a defined trendline investors receive alerts to their mobile phone, email and instant messenger - so there is no need to miss another trading opportunity. The tool can be found at http://www.timetotrade.eu. - October 19, 2009 - timetotrade
Clean Coal Helps China Move Towards Energy Independence, Again
Clean Coal company Global Partners United signs second multi million dollar deal with Chinese company in less than sixty days using Bixby Energy's technology that cuts emissions by 60% to help clean up China's environment. - October 17, 2009 - Global Partners United
Breitling Oil and Gas Corp. Readies 2009 Drilling Plan for BREITLING-STAR #1 Project
Breitling Oil and Gas Corp. plans to spud the BREITLING-STAR #1, its first well in its Hardeman Basin project, in the fourth quarter of 2009. Breitling presently owns a 25% working interest in approximately 850 acres onshore in Hardeman County, Texas. This leasehold position consists of multiple... - October 16, 2009 - Breitling Oil and Gas
TNR Gold Corp Acquires Large Rare-Earth Elements Target in Ontario
TNR Gold Corp. (“TNR” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the acquisition by staking of the Big Beaverhouse carbonatite complex located 450 kilometres north of Thunder Bay in northwestern Ontario. Key point summary: - The Big Beaverhouse is one of the largest... - October 16, 2009 - TNR Gold Corp / International Lithium Corp
Lloyds Asset Management Predicts Financial Blizzard on Silver
The history of precious metals stands but new historic strides are being made with gold and silver. With inflation still very low and prices predicted to soar, silver is making a quicker than anticipated run at the recent high of $21.34 per ounce in March, 2008, and some analysts are now predicting... - October 15, 2009 - Lloyds Asset Management
FXAssetManagement.com Sees USD Volatility and Teams Up with Saxo Bank to Provide Hedging
FXAssetManagement.com specializing in managed forex accounts with options has teamed up with Saxo bank to provide client’s unparalleled access to the true 24Hr Fx. Option market and hedging. - October 15, 2009 - FxAssetManagement
Anatomy of the Meltdown - 1998-2008, by Seasoned Investment Advisor Franck Prissert, Explores the Ups and Downs of the US Stock Market’s Worst Decade
Franck’s work puts the past decade into bold relief, reminding us of how the worst market in most of our lifetimes came to be. His points are well made and nicely documented. This should help all of us to better understand the present investment climate - a necessary precursor to forecasting the next step. Finally, Franck illustrates that the market’s decline over the past decade was about as bad as it gets, but the following decade is usually spectacularly good. Schumpeter on steroids. - October 14, 2009 - Capital Max, Inc.