OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) and PR Newswire welcomed investor relations professionals from some of Europe’s largest corporations to the Westminster Hotel in central Paris on 21st January to take part in a breakfast forum aimed at educating European global companies about the OTCQX® and OTCQB® marketplaces in the US and providing guidance and best practices on cost-effectively reaching US investors.
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BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) today announced that its iShares® Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) business, the world’s largest manager of ETFs, has published a fact sheet on tax efficiency and created a video to drive awareness among U.S. investors about ETFs’ tax efficiency as the U.S. tax filing deadline approaches. Today, there are over 1,000 different ETFs available and iShares is emphasizing tax efficiency during the current tax season to foster understanding and to encourage investors to take a careful examination of products with tax consequences in mind.
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Individual investors' ownership of stock is decisively vital for many companies that need to develop new liquidity to raise capital.
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Despite increasing regulatory requirements for hedge funds, only 10% of investors feel that regulations effectively protect their interests, and 85% of investors do not believe these requirements will help prevent the next financial crisis, according to Ernst & Young’s sixth annual survey of the global hedge fund market, Finding Common Ground.
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The following statement is being issued by Garden City Group, LLC regarding the claim deadline for CR Intrinsic Fair Fund to Elan Corporation PLC and Wyeth Investors.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Securities and Exchange Commission
v.
CR Intrinsic Investors, LLC, et al.
Civil Action No. 12-cv-8466 (VM)
Swissquote Bank Ltd., Switzerland’s leading online bank, announces the launch of investment options based on the possible victory of either candidate in the upcoming second round of the French presidential election. Investors can choose among baskets filled with stocks, indices and currencies, optimized for one of the two outcomes.
The stocks, indices and currencies in the two Macron baskets are expected to rise following a Macron victory; those in the Le Pen baskets would gain value with a Le Pen victory.
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Despite their net-worth, a third (33%) of wealthy individuals in the UK wish they had more self-control over their financial behaviour, says the latest report in the Barclays Wealth Insights series. Interestingly, of all global respondents, a need for increased financial discipline is likely to be felt most by those at the wealthiest end of the scale (£10m+), where 45% of respondents wish they had more self-control. This is despite the report showing that those who want self-control are less likely to be satisfied with their financial situation.
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Charles-Henri Sabet, the founder of Synthesis Bank Geneva, at the time the leading Swiss online bank and the Rowland Family, British owners of Banque Havilland in Luxembourg and Monaco, have increased the capital of Jiffix Markets Ltd, making the company one of the strongest capitalized online forex companies in Cyprus.
The Board of Jiffix Markets Ltd will benefit from the arrival of Charles–Henri Sabet as Chairman of the Board, who built his reputation in online banking and from Jean-François Willems, CEO of Bank Havilland, one of the most successful private banks in Luxembourg. Their combined experience in key banking sectors will propel JFX.com to the highest level in the industry.
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Despite all odds and market conditions, one homeowner turned real estate investor has exceeded what even seasoned investors expect to earn. How easy it was to get there might surprise you.
Real estate investment best in 20 years: Falling real estate prices and distressed assets are creating huge financial opportunities for the informed investor. Tim Murphy, Hong Kong\'s real estate guru, talks with Hugh Riminton, former CNN correspondent, about the ideal conditions in the US for ready investors. Watch, learn and invest. http://www.ipglobal-ltd.com
From checking email at the beach to tweeting a movie review at the box office, Americans do everything on the go. Now, to help them invest on the run and on their own terms, ShareBuilder from ING DIRECT USA today launched a free mobile application for iPhone® and Blackberry® devices, giving investors continued access to their brokerage accounts.
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Euro Zone Decline Continues
Last week the risk appetite that had dominated currency markets for the previous two weeks came to an abrupt halt. In spite of warnings from professionals that economic optimism was premature numerous investors and traders adopted the