deVere Group’s Global Distribution Alliance with Nomura
The deVere Group, the world’s largest offshore Financial Advisory Firm together with Nomura, the global investment bank, have established a world-wide distribution alliance.
Goldman's Alleged Fraud: Is Anyone Really Surprised?
Grey Owl Capital Management Advises Retail Clients of Goldman Sachs and Other Large Brokerage Firms to Seek Independent Advice to Identify Conflicts of Interest
Panel to Discuss 'Options in 2008 -- Tools to Navigate More Volatile Markets' on Feb. 13 in Chicago
Four financial experts will discuss "Options in 2008 -- Tools to Navigate More Volatile Markets," at a panel discussion on Wednesday, February 13 at the CBOE. The VIX Index and other volatility indexes have risen more than 100 percent in the past year.
Deutsch & Lipner Alleges that Schwab, Like UBS, Sold Lehman Principal Protected Notes Without Disclosing Risk
Deutsch & Lipner announces that it has filed what it believes is the first claim against Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. arising from the recommendation and sale of 100% Lehman Brothers "Principal Protected" securities without proper risk disclosures. UBS Securities was a large seller of these complex Lehman-created investments, but until now nothing was known of similar sales by Schwab.
Non Profit Program Supports Renewable Energy Projects With Low Interest Loans
New Generation Energy announces project development initiative for community scale projects.
Discrete Wireless, Inc. Acquired by Francisco Partners
Atlanta based Discrete Wireless, Inc., a leading provider of GPS fleet management and location intelligence solutions is acquired by Francisco Partners, one of the world's largest global technology-focused private equity funds. In reviewing potential investments in this space, Discrete impressed us with the depth and reliability of their MARCUS® solution; it is clearly an industry leading platform.
European Commission Proposes Package to Boost Consumer Protection and Confidence in Financial Services
WASHINGTON, July 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To help promote a safer and sounder financial system, preventing a future crisis and restoring consumer confidence, the European Commission today proposed changes to existing European rules to further improve protection for bank account holders and retail investors.
"The adoption of today's package marks the Commission's latest endeavour to bring transparency and responsibility to Europe's financial system in order to prevent and manage future crises," said European Commissioner for the Internal Market and Services, Michel Barnier.
The recent financial crisis illustrated once more how banks are susceptible to the risk of "runs on the bank" when bank account holders believe that their savings ...
Financial Industry Veteran Joins the GovernmentAuctions.org® Team
Alex Droznik to manage the Government Auctions and Real Estate Foreclosure Portal's rapidly expanding affiliate program.