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NMI™ at 53.1%; April Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 55%; New Orders Index at 54.5%; Employment Index at 52%
NMI™ at 53.1%; April Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 55%; New Orders Index at 54.5%; Employment Index at 52% Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in April for the 40th consecutive month, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®. The report was [...]
Re-Shoring, Cyber Attack Actions, Tax Fears
Re-Shoring, Cyber Attack Actions, Tax Fears A significant percentage of supply-chain professionals surveyed during ISM’s 98th Annual International Supply Management Conference in Dallas this week say their firms embrace re-shoring, face cyber attacks, and view tax policy and European stability as corporate threats. More than 2,000 professionals attended the Institute for Supply Management’s conference and [...]
Altegris Strategic Investment Conference 2013
Altegris Strategic Investment Conference 2013 Altegris, provider of premier alternative investments, kicked off Wednesday with a keynote address from Paul McCulley , Chairman of the Society of Fellows of the Global Interdependence Center, and will continue today with renowned economist Niall Ferguson , DoubleLine Capital LP’s Jeffrey Gundlach and others during its 10th annual Strategic [...]
Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Awards 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia
Rana Kapoor Awarded the Asian Banker CEO Leadership Achievement Award for India for Achievements during the 3-Year period, 2011-2013 B) YES BANK recognized as the Best Managed Bank in India for the 3-Year Period, 2011-2013 YES BANK, India’s fourth largest private sector Bank and its Founder, MD & CEO, Mr. Rana Kapoor , have received [...]
After the Crisis High Net Worth Investors Expect More
After the Crisis High Net Worth Investors Expect More In the wake of the financial crisis, advisors to either institutional investors or high net worth investors need a drastically different set of skills and personal qualities to succeed, according to a white paper just released by BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and [...]
Best Hedge Funds 2013
Best Hedge Funds 2013 Working with some of the World’s largest financial institutions HCM’s goal is to provide portfolio returns that exceed the S&P 500 Index benchmark while providing lower volatility of returns than the benchmark. As Warren Buffett has said, “Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly [...]
Bank of America Corporation NYSE:BAC Dividends
Bank of America Corporation NYSE:BAC Dividends Bank of America Corporation today announced the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Bank of America common stock of $0.01 per share, payable on June 28, 2013 to shareholders of record as of June 7, 2013. The board also declared a regular quarterly cash dividend [...]
Investing in ASEAN
We Offer 4 Funds that are ASEAN focused. Guided by the Asean Economic Community (AEC) blueprint, the ASEAN Exchanges collaboration will jointly promote the development of ASEAN as an asset class, with the intention of increasing liquidity of the member exchanges. This will be achieved through creating ASEAN-centric investment products, implementing targeted promotional initiatives and [...]
Procida’s 100 Mile Fund Announced 14% Return to Investors
Procida Funding & Advisors, LLC, the exclusive fund manager of the 100 Mile Fund announced that it achieved a 14.39% return to its investors in 2012. The 100 Mile Fund, which launched in October of 2011, had a solid opening year having participated in the purchase of over $100,000,000 of non-performing loans, as well as [...]
Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II, Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Annual Meeting Of Shareholders
Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II, Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Annual Meeting Of Shareholders At a meeting held today, shareholders of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II (NYSE: EOS) and Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE: ETJ) (the “Funds”), each a closed-end investment company, voted to elect Lynn [...]
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust Report Of Earnings
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (NYSE: EFT) (the “Fund”), a closed-end management investment company, today announced the earnings of the Fund for the three months and the nine months ended February 28, 2013. The Fund’s fiscal year ends on May 31, 2013. For the three months ended February 28, 2013, the Fund had net investment [...]
Edge Principal Advisors Completes Final Closing of its Second Fund with Approximately $300 Million of Total Investor Commitments
Edge Principal Advisors, LLC (“Edge”), a real estate investment management company, announced the final closing of its second discretionary fund. Total equity commitments for Edge Principal Investments II, L.P. (“Fund II”) are approximately $300 million. Edge will invest in all property types and, with leverage, has over $1.0 billion of buying power. Fund II includes [...]
Shayne Heffernan: How to Develop an Inflation Hedge 2013
Shayne Heffernan: How to Develop an Inflation Hedge 2013 QE1, QE2, QE3, the Bernanke “Twist” and QE4 are pumping out money at a rate never before seen in history. The Fed will not only generate US inflation but it will be exporting that inflation to the rest of the World, especially emerging markets. It is [...]
Webster Financial Corporation Announces Revised Record Date for Series E Preferred Stock Dividend
Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank , N. A., announced that its Board of Directors had revised the record date for the recently announced quarterly dividend on its Series E Preferred Stock to June 3, 2013 (from June 1, 2013) as a result of recent New York Stock Exchange rule [...]
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Best Hedge Funds 2013
Working with some of the World’s largest financial institutions HCM’s goal is to provide portfolio returns that exceed the S&P 500 Index benchmark while …
Shayne Heffernan: How to Develop an Inflation Hedge 2013
QE1, QE2, QE3, the Bernanke “Twist” and QE4 are pumping out money at a rate never before seen in …
Chopard Jewels Robbed from Hotel Room at Cannes Film Festival
$1-M worth of Chopard jewelry has been stolen at the Cannes Film Festival.
French police confirmed to …
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