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The Law Firm of Law Offices Of Charles J. Piven, P.A. Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit Relating to Bank of America and Purchasers of its Nations Funds Family of Mutual Funds — MAIOX, NMIAX, NEIAX, NTIAX

BALTIMORE, Oct. 28, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) — The law firm of Law Offices Of Charles J. Piven, P.A. announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of mutualfunds of Bank of America’s Nations […]

Surge in Collins Stewart volumes raises City eyebrows

SHARES IN Collins Stewart, the stockbroker accused by its former employee James Middleweek of insider dealing and share ramping, traded at unusually high levels the day after Mr Middleweek releasedhis damaging allegations to the Financial Services Authority. The development will […]

Abnormal Collins Stewart trading raises City eyebrows

SHARES IN Collins Stewart, the stockbroker accused by its former employee James Middleweek of insider dealing and share ramping, traded at abnormally high levels the day after Mr Middleweek releasedhis damaging allegations to the Financial Services Authority. The development will […]

Putnam, Two Officers Face Civil Complaint

State and federal regulators took action Tuesday against Putnam Investments and two of its former investment officers, the first formal accusation of wrongdoing against a mutual fund company over”market timing” trading practices in mutual funds. A complaint filed by the […]

Hedge funds education urged, THE STANDARD

xfdws HEDGE-FUNDS-EDUCATION sked Emerging Markets DatafileOctober 28, 2003 THE STANDARD HONG KONG ENGLISH Hedge funds education urged, THE STANDARD Mukul Munish ASIA WorldSources, Inc. 322 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE 2ND FLOOR, NE WASHINGTON, DC 20002 COPYRIGHT 2003 BY WORLDSOURCES, INC., A JOINT […]

SHALOV STONE & BONNER LLP Announces Class Action on Behalf of Purchasers of the Mutual Fund Shares of the Janus Funds Family of Funds

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 28, 2003–The law firm of SHALOV STONE & BONNER LLP announces that a class action lawsuit was filed in the District of New Jersey on September 23, 2003 on behalfof purchasers of the securities of the Janus […]

Funds chief leaving in wake of scandal

Bank of America’s top mutual fund executive, Richard DeMartini, will leave its scandal-tarred money management unit once the Charlotte, N.C., bank buys FleetBoston Financial Corp., bank officialssaid yesterday. DeMartini, tied to the market-timing and late-trading scandal with the Canary hedge […]

Emerson Poynter LLP Announces Class Action Against Alliance Capital Management Defendants and Canary on Behalf of Purchasers of the Securities of the AllianceBernstein Family of Funds — AGRFZ, ABASX, APGAX, ABVAX

HOUSTON, Oct. 28, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) — A class action lawsuit has been filed in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, case number 03-CV-8466, on behalf of all persons orentities who purchased or otherwise acquired AllianceBernstein […]

Mighty Giant Bank of America Grew from Modest Roots

Oct. 28–Bank of America likes big. The company’s headquarters in downtown Charlotte, N.C., is an impressive 60 stories high, the tallest building in the Southeast. As large as it is, Bank of America decided about five years ago that it […]

TheStreet.com Names William R. Gruver to Board of Directors

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 27, 2003–TheStreet.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSCM), a leading provider of financial commentary, research, analysis and news, today announced that William R. Gruver has beennamed to the Company’s board of directors. The appointment, effective immediately, increases the size of TheStreet.com’s […]

Putnam to Face Civil Complaint Tuesday

Massachusetts securities regulators planned to file a civil complaint Tuesday against Putnam Investments, a source familiar with the matter said – the first formal accusation of wrongdoing against amutual fund company in the scandal over “market timing” transactions. The widely […]

Cleaning up on Wall St

REGULATING the financial markets in the US was once an occupation for faceless bureaucrats, but no longer. The regulators have become the Caped Crusaders of the business world, patrolling the marketson behalf of a public disgusted by scandal and grasping […]