A complaint against Securities America contains a lengthy and potentially damaging list of allegations against the Omaha broker-dealer and its sales of private offerings in Medical Capital Holdings. The complaint, which was filed Jan. 26 by Massachuset…
<ul><li>Jan. 31–The recent forced sale of an Oregon community bank that had two Tri-City branches comes as federal state regulators also are keeping a close eye on at least two Washington chartered banks with branches in the Tri-Cities. &l…
<ul><li>Jan. 31–It seems Provident Financial Holdings is turning a corner, with its stock price shooting up 18 percent on Thursday after reporting a $2.5 million profit for the fourth quarter. </li><li>But 2010 will be a crucia…
<ul><li>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 31, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The securities law firm of Sonn & Erez PLC (http://www.sonnerez.com) alerts Medical Capital investors that William Galvin, the Secretary of State of Massachusetts, has cha…
KUWAIT, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)
invested about $750 million in U.S. asset manager BlackRock
last year, and eyes investments in Asia and Latin
America in 2010, KIA’s managing director told Al Arabiya TV.
“Last May we inve…
KUWAIT, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)
invested about $750 million in U.S. asset manager BlackRock last
year, KIA’s managing director told Al Arabiya TV.
“Now we have made about 40 percent of profit (from
BlackRock’s capital hik…
<ul><li>Jan. 31–Improving Kentucky’s economy will require more capital. </li><li>They are the Young Professionals of Eastern Kentucky and the Lexington Venture Club. </li><li>The Young Professionals of Eastern Kentu…
<ul><li>Jan. 30–Federal regulators are tightening the screws on five more small Georgia banks, requiring them to improve their operations and shore up their capital levels. </li><li>About one-third of Georgia’s more than 300 ba…
<ul><li>Jan. 30–The shareholders of BNC Bancorp provided a big vote of confidence yesterday for the expansion plans of its management team. </li><li>More than 90 percent of shareholders approved a proposal to conduct at least o…
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