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Denko Group Calls for Caution with Euro Investments
In spite of markets relaxing concerns for the Euro Zone, Denko Group warns it clients not to jump back in too soon. - May 14, 2010 - Denko Group
David J. Fernandez Joins Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP
Expands Firm’s New York Corporate Practice - May 13, 2010 - Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP
First Investors Corporation is Looking for Financial Services Representatives
First Investors Corporation is looking for smart, highly motivated individuals to join its team. All college graduates are encouraged to apply. In the wake of a deep recession, this might not seem like the ideal time to embark on a career in financial services. However, tough times create... - May 12, 2010 - First Investors Media
First Investors Corporation Celebrates Eighty Years
The year 2010 marks the eightieth anniversary of First Investors Corporation. In 1930, amidst the Great Depression, Financial Independence Founders—the predecessor firm of First Investors Corporation—was established. The Company wished to cater to the everyday, individual investor,... - May 06, 2010 - First Investors Media
FXstreet.com Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
The leading Forex independent website has grown and consolidated itself as the largest and most famous website in the Forex market. FXstreet.com will celebrate its 10th anniversary with its users and contributors through a series of special events and contents. - May 06, 2010 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Denko Group Supports European Recovery with Focused Fund
Singapore based Denko Group which specializes in finding opportunity in difficult markets announced the launch of a unique fund to bolster support of the European financial recovery while offering clients above average returns. - May 06, 2010 - Denko Group
The Schannep Timing Indicator & TheDowTheory.com Newsletter Announces That Consumer Confidence Has Reached an Important Threshold
The Schannep Timing Indicator & www.TheDowTheory.com Newsletter announced the significant increase in consumer confidence has a positive implication for the stock market in its recent monthly Stock Market Letter, according to Editor Jack Schannep. Consumer confidence is important because... - May 05, 2010 - Schannep Timing Indicator
Ferrier and Partners Launches Commodity CFDs as Demand for Commodity Contracts Surges
Commodity CFDs with Ferrier and Partners. - May 02, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
First Investors Funds Receive Three Lipper Fund Awards
At the Lipper Awards Ceremony on March 24, 2010, two First Investors funds received honors in three categories. Awards were based upon Consistent Return.1 In the category of Single-State Insured Municipal Debt Funds over Three Years, the First Investors North Carolina Tax Exempt Fund (FMTNX) took... - April 28, 2010 - First Investors Media
Revolutionary Strategic Advisory Group Launches A RainMaker Venture
A RainMaker Venture (ARMV) is a full service business advisory group specializing in the sale, merger and/or acquisitions of both privately and publicly held businesses with annual revenues exceeding $10MM. ARMV is skillful in fulfilling your business personnel, operational and structural needs whether it is to prepare your company for sale or to take your company to the next level. - April 24, 2010 - A RainMaker Venture
Client Satisfaction Survey Names Denko Group Number One in Region
An independent customer satisfaction survey released today by Chiu, Kim and Associates LLC named Denko Group as ranking highest among similar firms in the Southeast Asia Region. - April 18, 2010 - Denko Group
Prime Brokers Report Released by Denko Group
In a report issued today by the Denko Group, prime brokers are now assessed by hedge fund managers with revised criteria in the post-crisis era. - April 16, 2010 - Denko Group
Denko Group Reports Positive Q1 Fund Sales
Singapore based Denko Group reported an increase in fund sales for the first quarter of 2010, outstripping global industry trends. - April 15, 2010 - Denko Group
Q1 2010 Global IPO Review Assessment
Triad Securities is pleased to announce an updated version of its periodical report "The IPO Review" for Q1 2010. The complete report: "The IPO Review" can be accessed by clicking here. This publication encapsulates the global and U.S. IPO market with a focus on past, current,... - April 10, 2010 - Triad Securities
Ferrier and Partners Launches Cell Phone Market Quote Services
Ferrier and Partners provides personalized futures market quotes directly to customers' cell phones via text message. - April 10, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
Denko Group Cites Recovery for Slumping Demand in Japanese Bonds
The Denko Group reported a further softening in demand for Japanese bonds, a further indicator of the slow but definite recovery of that economy. - April 05, 2010 - Denko Group
Ferrier and Partners Acquires Euro Futures
Ferrier and Partners has acquired an independent commodities broker. - April 04, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
Ferrier and Partners Sponsors Commodity Futures Trading Webinar
Ferrier and Partners is now offering a new educational webinar for commodity futures traders. - April 03, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
FXAssetManagement.com Partners with CitiBank's CitiFx, and Sees EUR Volatility
FXAssetManagement to also provide Managed Forex Accounts through Citi FX, sees EUR/USD volatility. - April 02, 2010 - FxAssetManagement
Genscape Announces Major Expansion of Wind and Hydro Generation in WECC
Tehachapi Pass wind farm and over 17,000 MW of hydro capacity are added to Power RT. - April 01, 2010 - Genscape
Professional Traders Raised $35,000 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund
Asia Charts Pte Ltd, a company formed by a group of professional traders that specialise in stocks and futures trading education, raised $35,000 for “The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund” at a Charity Seminar on 13 March 2010 at the DBS Auditorium. For the first time in... - March 31, 2010 - Asia Charts Pte Ltd
Quod Financial’s Adaptive OLT Powers KMEFIC’s Next Generation Online Trading Platform
Quod Financial, a global provider of multi-asset adaptive trading technology, has been selected by Kuwait and Middle East Financial Investment Company (KMEFIC), one of the region’s leading asset managers, to provide a new online trading platform for retail and high-net worth individual... - March 31, 2010 - Quod Financial
Guardian Commodities Shipping Gold, Silver Internationally to Offshore Customers
Online commodities broker to ship gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion to over 180 countries worldwide. - March 29, 2010 - Trusted Bullion
BinaryOptionStrategy.com the Leading Binary Options Web Portal is Launched
The site offers traders a complete resource for all their trading needs including trading tools, news and expert analysis written by their team of analysts. - March 23, 2010 - BinaryOptionStrategy
Ferrier and Partners Changes Clearing House to Improve Trading Services
In order to increase and improve services as well as lower the fees to their clients, Ferrier and Partners will process and clear all trades through futures commission merchants OreoTrading. - March 22, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
FXstreet.com Presents the ITC Online: a Three-Day Educational Forex Conference
FXstreet.com, the leading independent portal dedicated to the Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, announces the online version of its International Traders Conference to be held on April 6-8, 2010. - March 10, 2010 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Trump Alumn Fired Up About Gold, Guardian Commodities
Former contestant on "The Apprentice" transitions from his multimillion dollar start-up, GoldandSilverNow, to worldwide bullion broker, Guardian Commodities - March 04, 2010 - Trusted Bullion
New Office Opening, Hopewell VA
Tri City Asset Management, LLC recently opened its new office located at 201 E Randolph Rd, Hopewell, VA. - March 04, 2010 - Tri City Asset Management,LLC
Professional Traders to Hold Charity Event to Raise Funds for "The Straits Times the School Pocket Money Fund"
For the first time in Singapore, a group of professional traders are organising a Charity Seminar event to help raise funds for The Straits Times “The School Pocket Money Fund”. Asia Charts Pte Ltd, a company formed by a group of professional traders that specialises in stocks and... - March 03, 2010 - Asia Charts Pte Ltd
Consumer Metrics Institute Sees GDP Contracting in Second Quarter
According to the Consumer Metrics Institute, the demand side of the U.S. Consumer Economy has been in contraction since January 15th, 2010. This slowdown should cause the recently reported growth in the production side of the economy to turn negative during the second quarter of 2010. - March 03, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
Genscape Launches Real-Time Natural Gas Flow Monitoring Service
Genscape, the leading global provider of energy information for commodity and financial markets, today launched NatGas RT™, a new service allowing subscribers to track domestic natural gas flows in real-time. Offering a comprehensive combination of public and proprietary data, NatGas RT... - February 24, 2010 - Genscape
Rimini Investments Launches Website and Research Initiative
Rimini Investments launches its website. Concurrently, the firm begins offering small cap and micro cap research reports. - February 18, 2010 - Rimini Investments
Real-Time 'GDP' Analog Contracts at Over 1% Annualized Rate
The Daily Growth Index published by the Consumer Metrics Institute has recently recorded an annualized contraction rate of 1.24%. This index records trailing 'quarter' consumer demand, and is a demand side proxy for a real-time 'GDP.' - February 16, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
J.P. Turner Welcomes National Director of Training and Development
J.P. Turner hires Greg Mausz to lead the development of training programs for their independent representatives. - February 05, 2010 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Denko Group Receives Customer Service Gold
The Southeast Asia Investor Advocacy Association (SAIAA) announced today that Denko Group achieved its highest ratings in customer service. - February 03, 2010 - Denko Group
Jarvis & Mackenzie Chairman Applauds Obama Banking Proposal
Jarvis & Mackenzie Chairman, Anthony Jarvis, welcomed on Friday, plans by U.S. President Barack Obama to curb risk-taking activities by banks, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The commodity firm chairman has long been opposed to “the institutions” ability to play banker... - February 03, 2010 - Jarvis & MacKenzie
Forexpros Launches News Service to Cover Forex, Stocks
Forexpros’ experienced journalists provide traders with real-time coverage of markets, key economic events; service to be offered as premium product to companies, news media. - February 02, 2010 - ForexPros
The Leading Economic Indexes From Consumer Metrics Institute Tell Remarkably Different Story
The disconnection between forecasts made by some closely watched leading indexes and the eventual results in the real economy has become evident during the recent recession and current recovery. Those disparities become glaring last week. - January 25, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
First Investors Corporation to Visit Purdue University Campus
On January 25, 2010, First Investors Corporation will be on the Purdue University campus for the 2010 Resume Critiques. - January 25, 2010 - First Investors Media
First Investors Corporation to Visit Ball State University Campus
On January 25, 2010, First Investors Corporation will be on the Ball State University campus for the H.H. Gregg Center for Professional Selling 2010 Sales Career Fair. The Career Fair will be held at the H.H. Gregg Center for Professional Selling from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January... - January 21, 2010 - First Investors Media
Trailing Quarter Begins Contraction
The daily Consumer Leading Indicators monitored by the Consumer Metrics Institute transitioned from cumulative net economic growth to net contraction over the trailing 91-day 'quarter' ending January 13th, 2010, placing that quarter's performance among the lowest fifth of all quarterly GDP net changes recorded since 1947 by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis. - January 20, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
TLG Launches Smaller Reporting Company Alliance
Organization formed to meet the unique needs of smaller reporting companies, which are not currently being serviced by existing media and other sources. - January 20, 2010 - The Lebrecht Group, APLC
FXstreet.com Presents the Only Forex Panel at the New York Traders Expo 2010
FXstreet.com will host an exclusive panel discussion with Todd Gordon, Rob Booker, Markus Heitkoetter and Wayne McDonell at the Traders Expo on February 16. The leading Forex website will attend the expo organized in New York by Money Show from February 14th to 16th. Besides the Forex Panel Discussion, FXstreet.com will offer 3 more presentations and will have its own exhibitor’s booth. - January 16, 2010 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Robert Williams, President of Williams Wealth Management / Ai Financial, Inc. Obtains the Certified Wealth Strategist® Industry Designation
Robert Williams, President of Williams Wealth Management / Ai Financial, Inc. is among the first 1000 professionals obtaining the wealth management skill set of the future. The Certified Wealth Strategist® designation, administered by Cannon Financial Institute, recognizes those individuals... - January 16, 2010 - Williams Wealth Management
First Investors Corporation Encourages Investors to Make a Financial Resolution
This New Year, First Investors Corporation is encouraging its clients to make a financial resolution. Most people begin this season with the best intentions. However, one resolution that’s definitely worth making—and keeping—is getting an annual financial “checkup.”... - December 30, 2009 - First Investors Media
Classroom Investing Simulations Reinforce Inaccurate Concepts for Students. Jetlag Learning Combats Problem with Dynamic, Online Simulation, simCEO.
Teachers have created a new investing and entrepreneurial simulation to overcome misconceptions in popular investing simulations. Played entirely online, SimCEO allows students to 1) Create companies (business plans), 2) Research each others' companies, and 3) Buy/Sell shares of stock which immediately influence prices. SimCEO is getting strong teacher reviews for its ability to energize students and apply classroom skills in a meaningful and authentic way. - December 29, 2009 - Jetlag Learning
Leading Index Down Sharply
The daily Consumer Leading Index published by the Consumer Metrics Institute turned down sharply during December, reaching levels on December 11th that were down over 10% from daily readings recorded in early November. - December 29, 2009 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
First Investors Corporation Alerts Clients to New Roth IRA Changes
Beginning in 2010, individuals can convert their Traditional IRAs into Roth IRAs regardless of income level. Previously, you could only convert a Traditional to a Roth if your modified adjusted gross income was $100,000 or less, whether you were married or single. - December 25, 2009 - First Investors Media
GFT Sponsoring FXstreet.com Website for the 5th Consecutive Year
FXstreet.com is pleased to announce that GFT - GLOBAL FOREX TRADING, Division of Global Futures & Forex, Ltd. - has renewed its sponsorship of the FXstreet.com website for one more year. From December 2009 to December 2010, GFT will sponsor all the FXstreet.com’s web pages which are... - December 16, 2009 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Consumer Index Drops After Peaking in August
The daily Consumer Leading Indicator published by the Consumer Metrics Institute peaked on August 13th, 2009 with a value indicating year-over-year growth in excess of 10%. Since then the daily index has dropped substantially to levels representing annualized contraction approaching 2%. - December 07, 2009 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.