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Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Announces Update on its Share Repurchase Program
LONDON , February 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TFG today announces in furtherance of its share repurchase program announced on November 30, 2007 , that for the period of January 30, 2012 through February 03, 2012 TFG purchased100,000 of its shares for an… [ more ]
2012-02-03 07:00:42 Hits: [8] Category: Finance
Tackling Numbers Scoops Top Industry Award
CHESTER, England , February 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - With Photo MBNA and Premiership Rugby's ground-breaking Tackling Numbers programme has been named the Best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme at a national awards ceremony. The winner… [ more ]
2012-02-03 05:00:54 Hits: [7] Category: Finance
"Talk of 'Arab Spring' in Russia Reveals Washington's Misguided Agenda" Claims Policy Expert
WASHINGTON , February 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of recent protests in Russia , James George Jatras , a policy analyst from America, and expert in foreign politics and international security, has said that calls for an Arab Spring in Russia are… [ more ]
2012-02-03 04:00:30 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
Sage Pay Lends Aspiring Online Businesses a Helping Hand With New Start-Up Package
LONDON , February 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UK's fastest growing payment service provider Sage Pay launches a 'one-stop-shop' to help businesses get up and running online Sage Pay Europe Ltd, the UK's leading independent payment processor, has launched… [ more ]
2012-02-03 04:00:00 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
2012 - The Year of the 'Maycation'
READING, England , February 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The traditional 'summer' holiday may be a thing of the past, with more Britons set to take their vacations in the spring this year. New findings from savings provider ING Direct reveals that 13 million… [ more ]
2012-02-02 13:00:26 Hits: [7] Category: Finance
iStrategy Continues to Raise the Bar With its Fifth Digital Strategy Conference in San Francisco
BRISTOL, England , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On 31 January - 1 February 2012 , the South San Francisco Conference Center played host to the fifth edition of iStrategy North America , one of the world's leading digital strategy conferences. An… [ more ]
2012-02-02 12:00:29 Hits: [3] Category: Finance
CORRECTION - Fannie Mae: Fannie Mae Prices New Issue 3-Year Benchmark Notes® Due March 16, 2015
WASHINGTON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In the news release, Fannie Mae Prices New Issue 3-Year Benchmark Notes® Due March 16, 2015 , issued 02-Feb-2012 by Fannie Mae over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the table, the "Spread"… [ more ]
2012-02-02 11:00:35 Hits: [3] Category: Finance
New Infographic Compares Superbowl Records of All of the NFL Teams Ahead of Super Bowl XLVII
LONDON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- History Favours the Giants Over the Brady Bunch The early odds are favouring Tom Brady's New England Patriots to win Super Bowl XLVII against the New York Giants but a new infographic from Thomson holidays… [ more ]
2012-02-02 10:00:56 Hits: [6] Category: Finance
Fannie Mae Prices New Issue 3-Year Benchmark Notes® Due March 16, 2015
WASHINGTON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA): 3-Year Pricing Date February 2, 2012 Settlement Date February 6, 2012 Maturity Date March 16, 2015 Issue Size $5.5 billion Coupon 0.375%… [ more ]
2012-02-02 09:00:30 Hits: [1] Category: Finance
Fannie Mae and its Lenders Finance $24 Billion in 2011 to Meet Increasing Demand for Workforce Rental Housing
WASHINGTON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - Fannie Mae is the Leading Provider of Liquidity to the Multifamily Market Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA), the single largest source of mortgage financing for rental housing, today announced 2011… [ more ]
2012-02-02 08:00:21 Hits: [2] Category: Finance
HSBC Offers Lifeline to First Time Buyers
LONDON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New 90% LTV products launched £3 billion lending commitment for first time buyers in 2012 HSBC today confirms its commitment to first time buyers with the launch of competitive new mortgage products for those… [ more ]
2012-02-02 08:00:01 Hits: [2] Category: Finance
CashFlows Wins Best Security or Anti Fraud Initiative at the Cards and Payments Awards
LONDON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CashFlows won the award for 'Best Security or Anti Fraud Initiative' at the Cards and Payments Awards held last night. Â These awards, which recognise excellence, innovation and customer service in the card and… [ more ]
2012-02-02 07:00:00 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
BATS Global Markets Gains European Market Share In January
KANSAS CITY, Missouri and LONDON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - REMAINS LARGEST EUROPEAN EQUITIES MARKET OPERATOR WITH 25.9% BY OVERALL VALUE TRADED; ALSO EARNS 11.1% U.S. EQUITIES MARKET SHARE BATS Global Markets (BATS), a global operator of stock… [ more ]
2012-02-02 06:00:56 Hits: [8] Category: Finance
Spread Betting - What is the Difference Between a Rolling Daily and a Futures Contract?
LONDON , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A common question asked by clients new to spread betting is 'what is the difference is between Rolling Daily and Futures contracts'. Capital Spreads are keen to highlight the differences between these two contracts… [ more ]
2012-02-02 04:00:00 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
Milliman Announces Opening of an Office in Belgium
SEATTLE , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - New office in Brussels adds to global consulting firm's growing presence in Europe Milliman Inc., a leading global consulting and actuarial firm, today announced the opening of a new office in Brussels, Belgium… [ more ]
2012-02-01 21:00:11 Hits: [7] Category: Finance
AVG Technologies N.V. Prices Initial Public Offering
AMSTERDAM and NEW YORK , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AVG Technologies N.V. today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 8.0 million ordinary shares at a price to the public of $16.00 per share. Â The shares will begin trading on… [ more ]
2012-02-01 20:00:59 Hits: [7] Category: Finance
Grupo Elektra Successfully Places US$150 Million Bond in the International Markets
MEXICO CITY , February 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America Grupo Elektra, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ELEKTRA*; Latibex: XEKT), Latin America's leading financial… [ more ]
2012-02-01 18:00:31 Hits: [10] Category: Finance
Banco Santander Chile Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings
SANTIAGO, Chile , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: SAN; SSE: Bsantander) announced today its unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year 2011. These results are reported on a consolidated basis in accordance with… [ more ]
2012-02-01 14:00:53 Hits: [9] Category: Finance
How Quick Thinking Singapore Traders are Protecting Their Investments by CFD Trading
SINGAPORE , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While many investors will watch their shares devalue or quickly sell them during times of economic downturn, smart traders are protecting their portfolios by trading CFDs (Contracts for Difference). Here City… [ more ]
2012-02-01 14:00:15 Hits: [12] Category: Finance
Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Hosts Investor Call on March 9th, 2012
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TFG announces that it will host a conference call for investors on Friday March 9, 2012 at 15:00 GMT / 16:00 CET / 10:00 EST to discuss full year 2011 results and to provide a company update. During the call,… [ more ]
2012-02-01 12:00:50 Hits: [7] Category: Finance
Quarter of Brits Don't Know Partner's Earnings
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- More than a quarter of Brits are in the dark about how much their partner earns, according to research just published. The survey from money-saving website DiscountVouchers.co.uk reveals that 27.25 per cent of… [ more ]
2012-02-01 11:00:20 Hits: [3] Category: Finance
Equity Release Sales on the Rise, Report Bower Retirement Services
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Equity Release Sales increased steadily in 2011 boding well for further growth in 2012 The equity release market has reported a rise in both total lending and sales of equity releases plans with strong growth… [ more ]
2012-02-01 10:00:54 Hits: [7] Category: Finance
Provident Personal Credit 'Good Neighbour' Programme Reaches Milestone
BRADFORD, England , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Personal Credit's 'Good Neighbour' programme reached a milestone at the end of 2011, with the company having provided support to over 500 organisations over the past three years, highlighting… [ more ]
2012-02-01 10:00:41 Hits: [9] Category: Finance
Fannie Mae Announces Offering of New Issue 3-Year Benchmark Notes® due March 16, 2015
WASHINGTON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA):Â 3-Year Pricing Date TBD Settlement Date February 6, 2012 Maturity Date March 16, 2015 Issue Size TBD Coupon TBD Payment Dates Each… [ more ]
2012-02-01 10:00:19 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
Denham Capital Management ("Denham") Continues to be Embroiled in German Court Case
ELMSHORN, Germany , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The founding management team behind Novus Energy GmbH has sued US private equity giant Denham Capital Management in German court to enforce payment of a seven digit termination fee payable under contract… [ more ]
2012-02-01 10:00:11 Hits: [3] Category: Finance
Kootenay Hits 873 gpt Silver Eqv Over 18 Meters in NE Zone (471 gpt Ag, 9.42% Pb+Zn) and 150 gpt Silver Eqv Over 17 Meters in SW Zone (118 gpt Ag, 0.76% Pb+Zn) as Promontorio Drilling Continues to Produce High-Grade Silver Results Within 1km Minerali
VANCOUVER, British Columbia , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Shares Outstanding: 45,448,850 Kootenay Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: KTN.V) is pleased to announce assay results from an additional 6 drill holes from its 25,000 meter, ongoing, multi-phase, step… [ more ]
2012-02-01 09:00:00 Hits: [2] Category: Finance
Shylendra Kumar Joins Pharmaceutical eConsulting
COPENHAGEN, Denmark , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmaceutical eConsulting (PeC) is investing to remain the chosen partner for electronic regulatory submissions services. Today, the company announced the addition of Shylendra Kumar as Senior Principal… [ more ]
2012-02-01 09:00:00 Hits: [2] Category: Finance
How to Manage Your Trading Around Your Life
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For many traders, trading is a part-time pursuit. But following the markets and organising your account can be difficult to manage around your work and your daily routine. Here, spread betting provider City Index… [ more ]
2012-02-01 08:00:50 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
AHEB Investment Group Reflects on a Successful Year for 2011
MANCHESTER, England , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AHEB Investment Group, the Belize -registered financial services consulting firm, has achieved another great year in 2011, despite the economic turmoil. The company announces 50% increase in its… [ more ]
2012-02-01 08:00:41 Hits: [5] Category: Finance
FreeAgent Alerts Tool Puts Accountants on the Front Foot
EDINBURGH, Scotland , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeAgent, the online accounting pioneer, has launched a new Alerts tool enabling accountants to automatically track their clients' finances and highlight in real-time areas of opportunity or concern.… [ more ]
2012-02-01 08:00:38 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
New Turn Audience Platform Winter 2012 Release Includes Enhanced Analysis and Forecasting Tools
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Turn today introduced an upgrade to its cloud-based Turn Audience Platform, which gives marketers the most complete picture of their customer segments. The Winter 2012 release provides better control over allocation… [ more ]
2012-02-01 08:00:00 Hits: [3] Category: Finance
EUR 1.0 Million Grant Awarded to Exosome Diagnostics and Ludwig Maximilian University from German Federal Ministry for Education and Research to Develop Biofluid-Derived Exosome Diagnostics
MUNICH , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Grant Awarded Under Leading-Edge Cluster program "m4 - Personalized Medicine and Targeted Therapies" to Drive Blood Exosome Gene Mutation Diagnostics in Cancer Exosome Diagnostics GmbH, a subsidiary of Exosome… [ more ]
2012-02-01 07:00:04 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
MarketsandMarkets: Global Smart Grid Technology Market Worth $80.6 Billion by 2016
DALLAS , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report "Smart Grid Technology Market - Analysis & Global Forecast By Hardware, Software & Communication Network Technologies (2011-2016)" published by MarketsandMarkets… [ more ]
2012-02-01 06:00:54 Hits: [5] Category: Finance
Persimmon Homes Group Chief Executive Welcomes Government's Statement on Newbuy Guarantee Scheme
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The group CEO of one of the UK's leading housebuilders has welcomed today's statement by the Government detailing plans for the introduction of the NewBuy mortgage guarantee product. Mike Farley , group chief… [ more ]
2012-02-01 06:00:52 Hits: [6] Category: Finance
New Jobs in January 9% Higher than Last Year
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reed Job Index  up 2 points to 123 in January Job opportunities across the UK increased in January showing a 9% increase on the same period last year, according to the latest Reed Job Index report, which examines… [ more ]
2012-02-01 06:00:21 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
New Jobs in January 9 Percent Higher than Last Year
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reed Job Index up 2 points to 123 in January Job opportunities across the UK increased in January, reversing December's seasonal decline and showing a 9% increase on the same period last year, according to the… [ more ]
2012-02-01 04:00:30 Hits: [5] Category: Finance
A Siberian Influence set to Bring Freezing Weather Conditions to the UK - Homes Should be on the Alert
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Met Office has issued its first England -wide Level 3 Cold Weather Alert of the winter and insurer, Allianz Your Cover, is urging households to prepare for what the insurance industry calls 'burst pipe season'.… [ more ]
2012-02-01 04:00:00 Hits: [2] Category: Finance
Understanding the Principles of MetaTrader 4 Charting With Vantage FX UK
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At Vantage FX UK (http://www.vantagefx.co.uk/), traders can take advantage of the innovative MetaTrader 4 platform. Integrated into the award-winning system is Meta Charts, a powerful charting package which includes… [ more ]
2012-02-01 04:00:00 Hits: [2] Category: Finance
Saxo Bank Outlook 2012: A Year of Great Change
DUBAI , UAE, February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MENA region faces headwinds but should manage 3.5 percent growth in GDP as domestic demand returns. Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, in its Q1 2012 Financial Outlook, believes that… [ more ]
2012-02-01 04:00:00 Hits: [4] Category: Finance
Atego Secures Major, Multi-Million Dollar Equity Investment
SAN DIEGO, California and CHELTENHAM, England , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raises further financing from pool of investors to finance expansion into China and further acquisitions Atego™, the world leading software tools and professional… [ more ]
2012-02-01 02:00:39 Hits: [2] Category: Finance
Outokumpu CEO Interviewed on ThyssenKrupp Deal Rationale
LONDON , February 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In a video interview the CEO of Finnish steel maker Outokumpu, Mika Seitovirta, said the decision to buy ThyssenKrupp's stainless steel division Inoxum would create benefits for the group's customers and value… [ more ]
2012-01-31 17:00:02 Hits: [9] Category: Finance
Richard Thaler, Jr. Named to Gordon Brothers Group's Board of Directors
BOSTON , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gordon Brothers Group, a global advisory, restructuring and investment firm specializing in the retail, consumer products, industrial and real estate sectors, announced today that Richard W. Thaler, Jr. has been… [ more ]
2012-01-31 16:00:00 Hits: [9] Category: Finance
Fannie Mae Releases December 2011 Monthly Summary
WASHINGTON , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) December 2011 Monthly Summary is now available at http://www.fanniemae.com/portal/about-us/investor-relations/monthly-summary.html. The monthly summary report contains… [ more ]
2012-01-31 14:00:49 Hits: [9] Category: Finance
Banco Bradesco (BM&FBOVESPA: BBDC3, BBDC4; NYSE: BBD and Latibex: XBBDC) announces its results for 2011
SAO PAULO , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The main figures obtained by Bradesco in 2011 are presented below: 1. Adjusted Net Income(1) for the year was R$11.198 billion (a 14.2% increase compared to the R$9.804 billion recorded in the same period… [ more ]
2012-01-31 13:00:00 Hits: [6] Category: Finance
CFD Trading and Risk Management in the Australian Terms of Trade Boom
SYDNEY , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent news, the Australian Terms of Trade boom has seen the demand for exported raw materials soar sharply. But whether traders choose to trade CFDs during the market movements or hedge their portfolios using… [ more ]
2012-01-31 13:00:00 Hits: [11] Category: Finance
TED Announces Global Talent Search for TED2013 Speakers
NEW YORK , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Plans for public auditions in 14 countries on six continents unveiled as registration for TED2013 conference opens TED, the nonprofit devoted to "Ideas Worth Spreading," opens registration today for its TED2013… [ more ]
2012-01-31 12:00:42 Hits: [5] Category: Finance
How Smart Singapore Traders Are Protecting Their Investments by CFD Trading
SINGAPORE , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While many investors will watch their shares devalue or quickly sell them during times of economic downturn, smart traders are protecting their portfolios by trading CFDs (Contracts for Difference). Here City… [ more ]
2012-01-31 12:00:00 Hits: [3] Category: Finance
A Beginners Guide to Currency Spread Betting
LONDON , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Also known as Forex or FX for short, foreign exchange trading is one of the most widely traded markets in the world. However, currency spread betting allows traders to control a much larger position than their… [ more ]
2012-01-31 10:00:43 Hits: [5] Category: Finance
A Beginners Guide to Forex Trading and the US Dollar
SADDLE RIVER, New Jersey , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Forex or FX for short, foreign exchange trading is one of the most widely traded markets in the world while all the major currencies trade against the US Dollar. Here, FX Solutions gives a beginner's… [ more ]
2012-01-31 10:00:11 Hits: [5] Category: Finance
Monext's Entire Line of Merchant Services PCI DSS Certified
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France , January 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the certification of its call centre and international acquiring platform, Monext's Payline and Pavavenue services, which are targeted to merchants, have renewed their PCI DSS certification. Monext's… [ more ]
