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- Planet Antares Scam Solutions Provides Tips to Avoid Scholarship Scams
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:05:00 EDT
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - September 3, 2010) - Autumn always means the start of the school year, and plenty of college students are looking for cash. Scammers are also looking for cash, and try to talk students into purchasing expensive scholarship research services that "guarantee" positive results. The Federal Trade Commission advises college students to be on the lookout for scholarship scams that can leave students even poorer than before. Planet Antares Scam Solutions provides a few tips to help you avoid scholarship scams. - The Consumers' Waterheater Income Fund Announces Agreement to Acquire Enbridge Electric Connections Inc.
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:27:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 3, 2010) - The Consumers' Waterheater Income Fund ("Fund") (TSX:CWI.UN) today announced that a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Fund has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Enbridge Electric Connections Inc. ("EECI") for approximately $23.7 million in cash, subject to a potential adjustment based on working capital at close. EECI is principally engaged in the provision of equipment and services under long-term contracts with customers to allow "smart" sub-metering and remote measurement of electricity and water in multi-unit condominium complexes and apartment buildings in Ontario. With approximately 30,000 billing customers, EECI's business is complementary to the Fund's existing "smart" sub-metering business conducted through Stratacon Inc. ("Stratacon"). EECI's customer base is predominantly in the new and retro-fit cond - IIROC: Halt, Silverland Capital Corp.
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:04:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 3, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: - Templeton Global Income Fund ("GIM") Announces Dividend
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:59:00 EDT
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - September 3, 2010) - Templeton Global Income Fund (NYSE: GIM) today announced its regular monthly dividend from net investment income of $0.045 per share, payable on September 30, 2010, to shareholders of record on September 16, 2010 (Ex-Dividend Date: September 14, 2010). - Just Energy Income Fund Announces September Distribution
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:01:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 3, 2010) - Just Energy Income Fund (TSX:JE.UN) filed notice with the Toronto Stock Exchange today announcing its regular distribution for September. A distribution of $0.10333/unit ($1.24 annually) will be paid on September 30th, 2010 to Unitholders of record at the close of business on September 15th, 2010. The Units trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "JE.UN". - Put a Canadian Apple in Your Backpack for Your Teacher Next Tuesday
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:00:00 EDT
BMO's Agricultural Bankers Encourage Students to Support Canadian Farmers and Local Food - Retour à l'école-offrez une pomme canadienne à votre professeur mardi prochain
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:00:00 EDT
Les spécialistes de l'agriculture chez BMO encouragent les élèves à supporter les fermiers canadiens et à acheter local - MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon, 9/3
published on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:00:00 EDT
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - September 3, 2010) - Gold mining, cleaning oil spills, oil and gas, stock market optimism, mortgage news; this week on MoneyTV, hosted by Donald Baillargeon. MoneyTV is the internationally syndicated television program all about money and what makes it happen, (http://www.moneytv.net), featuring informative interviews with company CEOs, providing insights into their operations and outlooks for their futures. - Adam Roseman's Commentary on China Encouraging A-Share Companies to Introduce Foreign Investors Featured in September 2nd, 2010 Edition of ARC China Weekly Newsletter
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:37:00 EDT
SHANGHAI, CHINA--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - ARC China released the latest edition of its newsletter ARC China Weekly today. The publication includes a commentary from ARC China Founder Adam Roseman as well as articles covering topics of general interest with a focus on consumer and retail, alternative energy, recent investment transactions in China's current news, and transactions in the Middle East, Europe, and the United States. - La Société financière IGM Inc. annonce ses ventes de fonds communs de placement et son actif géré total pour août 2010
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:25:00 EDT
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - 2 sept. 2010) - La Société financière IGM Inc. (IGM) (TSX:IGM) a annoncé aujourd'hui ses résultats provisoires au titre des mises de fonds nettes dans les fonds communs de placement, qui s'établissent à (244,1) millions de dollars pour août, tel qu'indiqué au Tableau 1. L'actif géré total s'élevait à 118,6 milliards de dollars au 31 août 2010, comparativement à 114,7 milliards au 31 août 2009 et à 120,5 milliards au 31 décembre 2009. L'actif géré en fonds communs de placement s'établissait à 98,8 milliards au 31 août 2010, comparativement à 95,8 milliards au 31 août 2009 et à 100,4 milliards au 31 décembre 2009. Les montants concernant l'actif géré sont indiqués au Tableau 2. - IGM Financial Inc. Announces August 2010 Mutual Fund Sales and Total Assets Under Management
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:24:00 EDT
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - IGM Financial Inc. (IGM) (TSX:IGM) today reported preliminary total mutual fund net new money in August of ($244.1) million as shown in Table 1. Total assets under management were $118.6 billion at August 31, 2010, compared with $114.7 billion at August 31, 2009 and $120.5 billion at December 31, 2009. Mutual fund assets under management were $98.8 billion as at August 31, 2010, compared with $95.8 billion at August 31, 2009 and $100.4 billion at December 31, 2009. Assets under management are shown in Table 2. - Brown & Brown, Inc. President and CEO, Powell Brown, to Present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:14:00 EDT
DAYTONA BEACH, FL and TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - J. Powell Brown, President and CEO of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) will speak at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 8, 2010. Mr. Brown is scheduled to present at 7:30 am ET. - IIROC: Resume, China Opportunity Inc.
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:12:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The following issue(s) will be reinstated for trading on the TSXV: - H&R Block Reports Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Results
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:03:00 EDT
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) - Prime Management Achieves "Top Rated" Status in Global Custodian's 2010 Hedge Fund Administration Survey
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:17:00 EDT
HAMILTON, BERMUDA--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - Prime Management Limited, a leading fund administrator, has again scored highly in the annual Global Custodian Hedge Fund Administration Survey, achieving "Top Rated" status, and an overall score of 6.29 out of 7. This is the second consecutive year that Prime has been recognized by the survey for the quality of its client service and the specialized knowledge of its staff. - FSBOOPEN.COM Introduces Next Generation Listing Service; One-Stop Site for Home Owners to Sell, Market and Manage House Listings
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:05:00 EDT
FSBOOPEN.com Is a Next Generation Site for Home Owners Combining All Property Listing Methods and Marketing Tools Required to Sell a House Online, Including Social Media - Giant Auction of Georgia Bank-Owned Properties Brings $2.1 Million in John Dixon Sale
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:57:00 EDT
MARIETTA, GA--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - Bidders snapped up 265 properties in a giant two-day real estate auction, paying approximately $2.1 million, with Marietta-based John Dixon & Associates managing the sale. - CNSX Markets déménage ses bureaux de Vancouver
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:49:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 2 sept. 2010) - CNSX Markets Inc. (CNSX Markets) annonce qu'elle a déménagé ses bureaux de Vancouver au 1111, rue Hastings Ouest, bureau 1220, le 1er septembre. - CNSX Markets Relocates Vancouver Office
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:47:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - CNSX Markets Inc. (CNSX Markets) announces that it has moved its offices in Vancouver to 1111 West Hastings St., suite 1220, effective September 1st. - Job Seekers Get Help on Two Fronts
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:52:00 EDT
Tips on How to Handle Reduced Income and How to Land a New Job Provided by Community College/Credit Union Partnership - The Options Industry Council Announces Investor Education Days for Fall 2010
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:49:00 EDT
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today two Investor Education Days (IED) are being offered this fall to help investors develop their knowledge and ability to responsibly trade options in different market environments. The IEDs will be held in New York (October 5) and Chicago (October 23). - Canadian General Investments: Investment Update-Unaudited
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:42:00 EDT
TORONTO, CANADA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGI) (TSX:CGI)(TSX:CGI.PR.B)(TSX:CGI.PR.C)(LSE:CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at August 31, 2010 was $19.49, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 1.8% and 20.0%, respectively. These compare with the 3.2% and 12.7% returns of the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index on a total return basis for the same periods. - Canadian World Fund: Investment Update-Unaudited
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:42:00 EDT
TORONTO, CANADA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - Canadian World Fund Limited (CWF)(TSX:CWF) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at August 31, 2010 was $5.33, resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns of 14.1% and 35.3%, respectively. These compare with the -5.3% and -1.6% returns of the benchmark Morgan Stanley Capital International All Country World Index, in Canadian dollar terms, for the same periods. - Global Investor Services, Inc. Announces June 2010 Quarter Business Results
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:00:00 EDT
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - Global Investor Services, Inc. (OTCBB: GISV) ("Global" or the "Company") announced its business results for this year's first fiscal quarter ending June 2010. - IIROC: Halt, Sagittarius Capital Corp.
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:55:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: - Capital Ideas Research Publishes Update on Blackline GPS Inc.
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:30:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - Capital Ideas Research has published an update report on Blackline GPS Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BLN) recommending a BUY with a target price of $0.22, representing a target return of 100 percent from yesterday's closing price. - Mint Announces Investment Agreement Signed and Closed With Noor Telecom
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:00:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE U.S. - Announcement of CD Yields From Zions Direct Auctions
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:47:00 EDT
Results for Auctions of FDIC-Insured Certificates of Deposit Through August 31, 2010 - iShares Announces Launch of the iShares MSCI New Zealand Investable Market Index Fund
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:35:00 EDT
New Fund Expands iShares International Single Country Offering to Over 30 ETFs - The New America High Income Fund, Inc. Declares Dividend
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:15:00 EDT
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - The New America High Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: HYB) announced today that it will pay a dividend of $.065 per share on the company's common stock on September 30, 2010 to common shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 16, 2010. The ex-dividend date will be September 14th. - IIROC: Halt, Capital Pro- Egaux Inc.
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:14:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: / - Bank of Internet Hires New Chief Credit Officer and Chief Operating Officer
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:10:00 EDT
SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - BofI Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: BOFI) ("BofI"), parent of Bank of Internet USA (the "Bank"), today announced the hiring of Tom Constantine as Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer and Chief Regulatory Affairs Officer and Adriaan van Zyl as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Bank. Mr. Constantine will replace former Chief Credit Officer Gary Evans who left the Bank to become Chief Executive Officer of Palm Desert National Bank. - IIROC: Resume, Pyng Medical Corp.
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:10:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The following issue(s) will resume trading on the TSXV today: / - Alternet Systems, Inc. (ALYI) Names Sales Vice President to Mobile Commerce Subsidiary
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EDT
MIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - Alternet Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: ALYI) today announced the appointment of Jesus Luzardo as the Vice President of Sales of its mobile commerce subsidiary, Utiba Americas. Mr. Luzardo brings more than 22 years of international sales and operations leadership experience with Fortune 100 companies and Global corporations. He spent 15 years with Motorola Inc. in a variety of sales and operational roles across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa regions. More recently, he occupied the position of Chief Commercial Officer at LIME (Cable & Wireless Caribbean). He has an MBA and a degree in Electrical Engineering. - Dundee REIT Completes $144 Million Equity Offering
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:57:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES - AdCare Closes Lease of Three Additional Nursing Homes in Georgia, Adding $15.5 Million in Annualized Revenue
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:30:00 EDT
SPRINGFIELD, OH--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - AdCare Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ADK), a recognized innovator in senior living and health care facility management, has closed the lease of three nursing homes according to the previously announced agreement to lease five additional nursing homes in Georgia. - IIROC: Resumption; COM DEV International Ltd. and Sentry Select Primary Metals Corp.
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:26:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - - BMO Announces 8th Annual 1st Art! Award Recipients
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:00:00 EDT
Dynamic Artwork Created by Thirteen Graduating Student Artists From Across the Country Win Top Awards at the 8th Annual BMO 1st Art! Invitational Student Art Competition - BMO annonce le nom des lauréats du 8e concours annuel 1res OEuvres!
published on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:00:00 EDT
Des oeuvres d'art dynamiques réalisées par treize finissants en arts visuels de tout le pays sont primées lors du 8e concours annuel 1res OEuvres! Concours invitation organisé par BMO - Darby Technology Ventures vende participación en procesador de pagos prepagados en Brasil
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:30:00 EDT
Tercera salida de Darby Technology Ventures - Darby Technology Ventures vende holding de processadora de pagamentos pré-pagos brasileira
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:10:00 EDT
Terceira retirada da Darby Technology Ventures - Promising Growth Within IBFX Australia Pty Ltd. Prompts New Management Hire
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:00:00 EDT
SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - On the heels of the IBFX Holdings new office opening, IBFX Australia Pty. has recently announced the appointment of Alex Douglas to the company's growing management team. - Investment Planning Counsel Inc. Reports August 2010 Mutual Fund Sales and Assets Under Management
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:54:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - Counsel Portfolio Services Inc., a division of Investment Planning Counsel Inc., today reported preliminary mutual fund sales and assets under management for the month ending August 31, 2010. Mutual fund assets under management were $2.28 billion at August 31, 2010 compared with $1.96 billion at August 31, 2009 and $2.14 billion at December 31, 2009. Mutual Fund Sales - Month - Investment Planning Counsel Inc. annonce ses ventes de fonds communs de placement et son actif géré pour août 2010
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:54:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 1 sept. 2010) - Counsel Portfolio Services Inc., une division d'Investment Planning Counsel Inc., a annoncé aujourd'hui ses résultats provisoires au titre de ses ventes de fonds communs de placement et de l'actif géré en fonds communs de placement pour le mois terminé le 31 août 2010. L'actif géré en fonds communs de placement s'élevait à 2,28 milliards de dollars au 31 août 2010, comparativement à 1,96 milliard au 31 août 2009 et à 2,14 milliards au 31 décembre 2009. - Investors Group Reports August 2010 Mutual Fund Sales and Assets Under Management
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:46:00 EDT
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - Investors Group today reported preliminary mutual fund sales and assets under management for the month ending August 31, 2010. Mutual fund assets under management were $56.9-billion at August 31, 2010 compared with $55.1-billion at August 31, 2009 and $57.7-billion at December 31, 2009. Mutual Fund Sales - Month August 2010 - Le Groupe Investors annonce ses ventes de fonds communs de placement et son actif géré pour août 2010
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:46:00 EDT
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - 1 sept. 2010) - Le Groupe Investors a annoncé aujourd'hui ses résultats provisoires au titre de ses ventes de fonds communs de placement et de l'actif géré en fonds communs de placement pour le mois terminé le 31 août 2010. L'actif géré en fonds communs de placement s'élevait à 56,9 milliards de dollars au 31 août 2010, comparativement à 55,1 milliards au 31 août 2009 et à 57,7 milliards au 31 décembre 2009. - CLCREE Program Assists Homeowners in Alleged HAMP Mismanagement
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:58:00 EDT
REDLANDS, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - The Center for Litigation and Consumer Real Estate Education (CLCREE) is proud to announce an affordable program to assist homeowners in pursuing a legal solution against their lender's alleged mismanagement of the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) in Small Claims Court. This mismanagement has placed many homeowners in "loan modification limbo" according to Alan Sims, CEO of CLCREE. - CurrencyShares(R) Exchange Traded Products Declare Monthly Distributions
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:48:00 EDT
ROCKVILLE, MD--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - Rydex|SGI today announced distribution declarations for two CurrencyShares® exchange traded products: CurrencyShares® Australian Dollar Trust (NYSE: FXA) and CurrencyShares® Mexican Peso Trust (NYSE: FXM). - Sentry Select Primary Metals Corp. (TSX:PME) announces dividend increase
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:24:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - Sentry Select Primary Metals Corp. (TSX:PME) (the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the "Board") has approved an increase in the monthly cash dividend per Class A share from $0.07 to $0.085. However, if the make-up of the Corporation's portfolio changes, dividends may differ. The dividend increase will be effective October 15, 2010, to security holders of record on September 30, 2010, and will remain as such until further guidance is provided by the Corporation. Based on the market value per Class A share of $9.44 on August 31, 2010, the dividend represents a cash-on-cash yield of approximately 10.8%. - IIROC: Reinstated, Encore Renaissance Resources Corp. and Oceanside Capital Corp.
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:22:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The following issue(s) will be reinstated for trading on the TSXV: - Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. Declares Fund Distributions
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:03:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. (TSX:TCT.UN)(TSX:TXT.UN)(TSX:TXT.PR.A) announces quarterly distributions payable on September 30, 2010 to unitholders of record on September 15, 2010 for the following funds: - World Financial Split Corp. Declares Quarterly Preferred Share Distribution
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:03:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - World Financial Split Corp. (TSX:WFS.PR.A) has declared a quarterly distribution on its preferred shares in the amount of $0.13125 payable on September 30, 2010 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2010. To the extent that any portion of the distributions are ordinary taxable dividends and not capital gains dividends, they will be eligible dividends. - Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. Declares Fund Distributions
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:03:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. (TSX:PCU.UN)(TSX:CDD.UN)(TSX:GPF.UN) announces monthly distributions payable on September 30, 2010 to unitholders of record on September 15, 2010 for the following funds: - Brown & Brown, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Crowe Paradis
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:01:00 EDT
DAYTONA BEACH, FL and TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - Sam R. Boone, Jr., Regional Executive Vice President of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), and Michael K. Crowe, Kenneth J. Paradis and Brett A. Albren, principals of Crowe Paradis Holding Company, LLC ("Crowe Paradis"), today announced the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Crowe Paradis and two related entities by a subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc. - IIROC: Halt; Sentry Select Primary Metals Corp
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:01:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - - IIROC: Resumption; Cardiome Pharmaceuticals Corp.
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:55:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - - IIROC: Halt; Cardiome Pharma Corp
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:34:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - - IIROC: Halt; COM DEV International Ltd.
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:30:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - - IIROC: Halt, Blackbird Energy Inc.
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:25:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: - OCC Announces Total Contract Volume Remained Flat in August While Stock Loan Program Activity Continued to Grow
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:23:00 EDT
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced today that total OCC cleared volume in August reached 285,128,314 contracts, representing a 1% decrease over the August 2009 volume of 287,627,998 contracts. OCC's year-to-date average daily volume is up 7% compared to 2009 with 15,440,615 and year-to-date total volume is up 7% with 2,578,582,756 contracts. Activity in OCC's securities lending program has continued to grow with an 88% increase over last August. - Franklin Templeton Limited Duration Income Trust Reports Asset Allocation
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:12:00 EDT
SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - Franklin Templeton Limited Duration Income Trust (NYSE Amex: FTF), a closed-end investment company managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc., today reported its portfolio composition, certain portfolio characteristics and NYSE Amex closing price as of July 31, 2010. - Franklin Universal Trust Reports Asset Allocation
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:11:00 EDT
SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - Franklin Universal Trust (NYSE: FT), a closed-end investment company managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc., today reported its portfolio composition, certain portfolio characteristics and NYSE closing price as of July 31, 2010. - Darby Technology Ventures Sells Holding in Brazilian Prepaid Payments Processor
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:42:00 EDT
Third Exit From Darby Technology Ventures - RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Exercise by Underwriters of Option, Increasing Previously Announced Public Offering of Trust Units to $149.4 Million
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:22:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - - Kelly Services(R) Presents at CL King's Best Ideas Conference 2010
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:18:00 EDT
TROY, MI--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - Kelly Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: KELYA) (NASDAQ: KELYB), a leader in providing workforce solutions, today announced it will be presenting at CL King's 8th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. The presentation will be held at the Omni Berkshire Place Hotel (52nd and Madison) in New York City and will begin at 11:15 a.m. ET. - Settle Credit Card Debt: Is It Possible?
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:00:00 EDT
Total Debt Relief Explains How in Certain Situations Credit Card Debt Can Be Settled and What Debt Relief Programs Assist in the Effort - Experienced Security Benefit Leader Doug Wolff to Assume Role of President of Retail Retirement Business
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:00:00 EDT
TOPEKA, KS--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - Security Benefit President and Chief Executive Officer Howard Fricke announced today that Doug Wolff has been promoted to President of the company's Retail Retirement business. A nine-year veteran of Security Benefit, Wolff's new role will be the latest in a number of leadership positions he has had with the company. - The Options Industry Council Announces August Options Trading Volume Decreased 1%
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:46:00 EDT
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that 283,487,110 total options contracts were traded in August, representing a 0.97 percent decrease from August 2009 volume of 286,269,624 contracts. - Credit Card Debt Relief and Consolidation Programs Helping Many Today
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:37:00 EDT
With the U.S. Economy at a Near Standstill in Terms of Growth, National Debt Relief Program Discusses How Credit Card Debt Relief and Consolidation Are Benefiting Thousands Today - ACUMA's National Conference Highlights Essential Role of Credit Unions in Economic Recovery
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:30:00 EDT
ACUMAtv.com Will Reveal Credit-Union Opportunity to Seize Mortgage Market Share Amid Unstable Banking Industry and Consumer Flight From Banks - Timeshare Relief Ranks 1,288 on Inc. 5000 List
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:09:00 EDT
TORRANCE, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - Timeshare Relief, Inc.T has earned a coveted spot on Inc. Magazine's 2010 list of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America. Timeshare Relief is proud to have their creativity, effort and customer service recognized by one of the most renowned and reputable business magazines. - BMO Slashes Market-Leading Five Year Mortgage Rate by 20 Bps to 3.59 Per Cent
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:58:00 EDT
Cut Comes in Advance of Traditional Fall Home-Buying Season - BMO diminue de 20 points de base son taux le plus populaire de cinq ans fixe à 3,59 pour cent
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:58:00 EDT
Cette baisse arrive à point nommé pour l'automne, la période traditionnelle de magasinage de propriétés - The Zweig Total Return Fund, Inc. Declares Distribution
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:28:00 EDT
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - The Zweig Total Return Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ZTR), announced that its current monthly distribution will be $0.032 per share, payable on September 20, 2010, to shareholders of record on September 13, 2010 (ex-date September 09, 2010). - Washington State Median Auto Insurance Rate Now $637 per Household
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:43:00 EDT
SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - The median six-month auto insurance rate in Washington has remained steady over the last six months, increasing less than one percent to reach $637 according to InsWeb (NASDAQ: INSW), a leading online insurance comparison provider. - BMO Urges Ontario Consumers to Speak to Their Insurance Broker About New Auto Insurance Rules
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:38:00 EDT
Reforms Take Effect Today - IIROC: Resume, Amarillo Gold Corp.
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:29:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The following issue(s) will resume trading on the TSXV today: / - PennantPark Investment Corporation Announces Its Quarterly Distribution of $0.26 per Share
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:25:00 EDT
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: PNNT) declares its fourth fiscal quarter 2010 distribution of $0.26 per share, payable on October 1, 2010 to stockholders of record as of September 14, 2010. Distributions are paid from taxable earnings and may include return of capital and/or capital gains. The specific tax characteristics of the distribution will be reported to stockholders on Form 1099 after the end of the calendar year. - Zions Direct Announces Auction Results
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:36:00 EDT
Auctions of Municipal and Corporate Bonds for Week Ending August 27, 2010 - IIROC: Halt, Pyng Medical Corp.
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:32:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: - IIROC: Halt, Primewest Exploration Inc.
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:29:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: - IIROC: Resume, Geodex Minerals Ltd. and Kiska Metals Corporation
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:25:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The following issue(s) will resume trading today: - IIROC: Halt, Amarillo Gold Corp. and Sierra Geothermal Power
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:24:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: - IIROC: Resumption; Continental Gold Limited
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:09:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse MYPLASH Gift Cards Now Available at Gift Card Mall(TM)
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:00:00 EDT
Cards Featuring Bella, Edward and Jacob at Safeway Stores Nationwide - The Camden Group Expands Bundled Payment Expertise and Resources
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:42:00 EDT
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - The Camden Group, one of the nation's leading healthcare business advisory firms, continues to expand the firm's expertise and resources to assist clients in response to healthcare reform with the addition of Deirdre M. Baggot, RN, MBA as vice president. Ms. Baggot served as the administrator of the cardiac and vascular institute at Exempla Saint Joseph in Denver, Colorado, where she played a key role in helping the hospital win the bid to be selected as an Acute Care Episode (ACE) cardiovascular services bundled payment pilot program -- one of four in the nation. She subsequently developed and managed these services, achieving both cost savings and improvement in quality. This news follows the announcement in May that the former CEO of Exempla Saint Joseph, Robert A. Minkin, has joined The Camden Group as well. - U.S. Private Sector Employment Decreased by 10,000 Jobs in August, According to ADP National Employment Report
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:15:00 EDT
Small Businesses Continue to Drive Service-Providing Sector Employment Growth - MyMedicalRecords Sponsors Hallmark Channel's "The Spirit of Mississippi" and Clear Channel Network Radio Launch of Personal Health Records
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:00:00 EDT
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF) (www.mmrglobal.com) expands its advertising of Personal Health Records products and services (www.mymedicalrecords.com) on national television tonight, September 1, 2010, at 6 pm EDT, in "The Spirit of Mississippi," on the Hallmark Channel. The Company also announced that starting today, a nationwide radio Listener Loyalty Program was launched with Clear Channel Communications in which listeners will be directed to MMR's website to take advantage of the Company's end of Summer Labor Day promotion of a 30-day trial and $25 toward the cost of their next doctor visit (www.mmrvideos.com). - SourceMedia Relaunches the 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking Web Site
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:30:00 EDT
Site Highlights Improved Content, Cleaner Design, New Multi-Media Features - Ohio's Governor Recognizes September as National College Savings Month
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:00:00 EDT
Ohio's Nationally-Recognized College Savings Plan to Award Four $529 Scholarships - ClearDebt Client Speaks Out About Debt and IVAs
published on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:30:00 EDT
MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - - Russell Indexes: Asia-Pacific Small Caps Outperform During the Quarter
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:35:00 EDT
TACOMA, WA--(Marketwire - August 31, 2010) - The rally in Asia small cap stocks continues across Asia with gains in the third quarter making up for the losses recorded in the second quarter. The Russell Asia Pacific ex-Japan Small Cap Index has gained 9.2% for the third quarter, through August 30, 2010. This compares to a loss of 7.1% for the second quarter. Small cap stocks in Asia also continue to outperform their larger peers in the quarter. The Russell Asia Pacific ex-Japan Mid Cap Index has risen 8.6 per cent during the quarter, lagging the gains posted on the Russell Asia Pacific ex-Japan Small Cap Index. - IIROC: Halt; Continental Gold Ltd
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:15:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 31, 2010) - - Brown & Brown and Navigators Expand Lawyers Professional Liability Program Effective October 1, 2010
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:07:00 EDT
TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - August 31, 2010) - Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) announced today the expansion of the Lawyer's Protector Plan® (LPP®) Liability Program, which it runs in partnership with Navigators Insurance Company, to include law firms with up to 34 attorneys effective October 1, 2010. Brown & Brown and Navigators created one of the leading national lawyers' professional liability insurance programs in the country by combining their law firm programs designed for firms of one to 19 attorneys in November 2009. - IIROC: Halt, Geodex Minerals Inc.
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:20:00 EDT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 31, 2010) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: - Pinetree Capital Ltd. Acquires Securities of African Metals Corp.
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:06:00 EDT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 31, 2010) - Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX:PNP), announces that on August 27, 2010, it acquired ownership of 2,000,000 common shares ("Common Shares") and 1,000,000 common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") of African Metals Corp. ("African"). Each Warrant entitles the holder to acquire one common share of African at a price of $0.30 until August 26, 2010. In the event that the Warrants are fully exercised, these holdings represent approximately 3.3% of the total issued and outstanding common shares of African as of August 27, 2010, calculated on a partially diluted basis assuming the exercise of the Warrants only. As a result of this transaction, Pinetree and its joint actors collectively held, as at August 27, 2010, an aggregate of 11,100,000 common shares of African, including the Common Shares and rights to acquire an additional 3,250,000 com - EverBank Reports 239 Percent Increase in Quarterly Earnings
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:48:00 EDT
JACKSONVILLE, FL--(Marketwire - August 31, 2010) - EverBank® announced earnings today for the second quarter of 2010 of $43.8 million, a 239 percent increase from the previous year. The quarterly earnings brought EverBank's capital to $1,035 million, more than $400 million over what is considered "well capitalized" under applicable law. EverBank's assets grew to $11.2 billion and deposits grew to $9.0 billion, representing year over year growth of 49 percent and 56 percent, respectively. - ForecastIQ(R): Outlook Retreats for Consumer Spending; Better Than Last August, but Worse Than Last Month
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:42:00 EDT
Demand Appears to Weaken Going Into All-Important 4th Quarter - Investors Say Performance Rules in Grading U.S. Hedge Funds
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:51:00 EDT
York Takes Top Grade in AR Magazine's Investor Survey of U.S. Hedge Funds; Major Shift in Lineup of Top-Scoring Firms Since Last Survey - Update: Some Summertime Projects Pay Off in Spring Tax Green
published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:31:00 EDT
New Windows, Doors Can Cool Summer Energy Bills and Boost Spring Tax Savings