| Sat Sep 4, 05:06 AM ET |
Initiative to suspend state climate law gets $1 million
Sept. 04--An oil company headed by conservative billionaires David and Charles Koch has contributed $1 million to the campaign to suspend the state's landmark climate change law. Flint Hills Resources does not have any oil interests in California but is a big opponent of climate change legislation around the country. |
| Provider: Sacramento Bee (CA) |
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| Fri Sep 3, 03:03 AM ET |
Baer Capital eyes new PE fund, plans first exit
India-focused Baer Capital Partners expects to raise around $300 million for a second private equity fund and plans its first exit by floating a power distribution company, its chief executive told Reuters. |
| Provider: Kippreport (Dubai) |
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| Wed Sep 1, 03:50 AM ET |
Ernst & Young Facing Securities Fraud Lawsuit in Houston Over Failed Hedge Fund Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos
Attorneys from Houston's Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos are representing a group of investors in a lawsuit filed against hedge fund auditors Ernst & Young after the group lost more than $17 million following the collapse of a Plano, Texas-based hedge fund that promised low-risk investments. |
| Provider: Investment Weekly News |
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| Wed Sep 1, 12:09 PM ET |
BRIEF: UMB unit sees growth, more jobs in first half
Sept. 01--A subsidiary of the holding company of UMB Bank has seen a surge in business in the first half of the year. UMB Fund services said it has added 19 new clients that are receiving a variety of services including mutual fund and hedge fund services. Additionally, UMBFS and J.D. Clark & Co., its alternative investments division, have added nearly 40 new employees in 2010. |
| Provider: Wichita Eagle (KS) |
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| Wed Sep 1, 11:42 AM ET |
Alyssa A. Grikscheit Joins Sidley Austin LLP as a Partner in New York Sidley Austin LLP
Sidley Austin LLP announced that Alyssa A. Grikscheit has joined Sidley as a partner in the Latin America and investment funds, advisers and derivatives practices. Ms. Grikscheit has significant experience representing clients in Latin American, emerging market and other cross-border transactions, including M&A, joint ventures and fund formation. |
| Provider: China Weekly News |
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| Wed Sep 1, 09:00 AM ET |
Wall Street Insiders Join Speaking Faculty at Film Finance Forum East in New York
09/01/10 -- The 2nd Annual Film Finance Forum East presented by Winston|Baker in association with Variety and sponsored by O'Melveny & Myers LLP is bringing together an unprecedented group of industry experts on September 14-15, 2010 at the Metropolitan Hotel in New York City. |
| Provider: Market Wire |
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| Wed Sep 1, 08:55 AM ET |
Redrow gains ground and Inmarsat takes off as bid speculation swirls
Housebuilder Redrow has been in focus in the run-up to lunchtime on talk that colourful chairman Steve Morgan, who founded the business back in 1974, is planning to take it private |
| Provider: Guardian Web |
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| Wed Sep 1, 07:30 AM ET |
Positive value growth
Positive value growth F�rsta AP-fonden�s total return after expenses for the first half of 2010 was 1.1 percent, equal to net investment income of SEK 2.3 billion. Due to concerns about state finances in a number of countries, many equity markets produced negative returns during the period. In spite of this, F�rsta AP-fonden posted net investment income of SEK 2.3 billion after expenses, representing a return of 1.1 percent. At 30 June 2010 the Fund had net assets under management of SEK 20.. |
| Provider: Cision (English) |
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| Tue Aug 31, 03:57 AM ET |
Troubling Tuesday - Bears and Bears and Bears, Oh My!
�. By�Phil at Phil's Stock World��. �. "I will not�fearFear�is�the�mind killer,Fear�is�the�little deathThat brings total OblivionI will permit my�fear�to passOver me and through meAnd where it has goneI will turn�the�inner eyeNothing will be�thereOnly I will remain." That�is�the�Bene Gesserit incantation for bravery from Frank Herbert's "Dune," one of my favorite books. |
| Provider: Benzinga |
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| Tue Aug 31, 01:15 AM ET |
Merc International Minerals-Management Changes
08/31/10 -- Merc International Minerals Inc. announced today that Michael Byron, President and Chief Executive Officer, has resigned his position with Merc in accordance with the terms of his employment contract. David Wiley has been appointed Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis to ensure operations are transitioned smoothly to a new Chief Executive Officer. |
| Provider: Market Wire |
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| Tue Aug 31, 01:15 AM ET |
Merc International Minerals-Management Changes
TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Merc International Minerals Inc. announced today that Michael Byron, President and Chief Executive Officer, has resigned his position with Merc in accordance with the terms of his employment contract. David Wiley has been appointed Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis to ensure operations are transitioned smoothly to a new Chief Executive Officer. |
| Provider: Marketwire (Canada) |
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| Tue Aug 31, 01:05 AM ET |
ALTIN: Half-yearly results
ALTIN: Half-yearly results. Baar, August 31, 2010 - ALTIN AG, the Swiss alternative investment company, has today published its half-yearly results as at June 30, 2010. For further information, please contact: Note to Editors. About ALTIN AG. ALTIN AG was launched in 1996 and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange as well as on the London Stock Exchange. |
| Provider: Tensid Non-Regulatory |
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| Tue Aug 31, 01:05 AM ET |
ALTIN : R�sultats semestriels
ALTIN : R�sultats semestriels. Baar, 31 ao�t 2010 - ALTIN AG, la soci�t� suisse d'investissement alternatif, a publi� aujourd'hui ses r�sultats semestriels au 30 juin 2010. Pour de plus amples informations, pri�re de contacter. ALTIN AG. Investor Relations Manager. T�l. +41 41 760 62 60. info@altin.ch. Note � la R�daction. A propos ALTIN AG. |
| Provider: Tensid Non-Regulatory |
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| Tue Aug 31, 12:43 PM ET |
Half-yearly Report
ALTIN: Half-yearly results. Baar, August 31, 2010 - ALTIN AG, the Swiss alternative investment company, has today published its half-yearly results as at June 30, 2010. For further information, please contact: Note to Editors. About ALTIN AG. ALTIN AG was launched in 1996 and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange as well as on the London Stock Exchange. |
| Provider: Business Wire (UK Regulatory) |
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| Tue Aug 31, 10:21 AM ET |
Akerson helped transform Carlyle Group
Aug. 29--The Carlyle Group, where Dan Akerson has honed his investment and turnaround skills since 2003, is one of those companies that attracts conspiracy theorists. New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd referred to the Washington, D.C.-based investment firm in 2003 as a "creepy John Grisham-style Washington firm... suffused with Arab connections and money." |
| Provider: Detroit Free Press (MI) |
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| Tue Aug 31, 07:00 AM ET |
Alex Patelis Launches Research Firm Patelis Macro
Alex Patelis today announced the launch of Patelis Macro, a macroeconomic research firm offering a personalized, real-time, relationship for a select number of clients. Until June, Mr. Patelis was chief economist at PSQR, a global discretionary macro hedge fund run by former Paulson & Co. Fund manager Paolo Pellegrini. |
| Provider: Business Wire |
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