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Bank of America’s third-quarter earnings up more than 30 percent

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bank of America Corp. said Tuesday that its profits rose more than 30 percent in the third quarter, driven by across-the-board gains in the bank’s major businesses. Net income totaled $2.92 billion, or $1.92 per share, […]

Wisconsin Firm Ademi & O’Reilly, LLP Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Against Strong Financial Corporation Defendants and Canary on Behalf of Purchasers of the Securi

Wisconsin Firm Ademi & O’Reilly, LLP Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Against Strong Financial CorporationDefendants and Canary on Behalf of Purchasers of the Securities of […]

Bank of America’s Earnings Up 30 Percent

Bank of America Corp. said Tuesday that its profits rose more than 30 percent in the third quarter, driven by across-the-board gains in the bank’s major businesses. Net income totaled $2.92 billion, or $1.92 per share, in the July-September period, […]

Wisconsin Firm Ademi & O’Reilly, LLP Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Against Strong Financial Corporation Defendants and Canary on Behalf of Purchasers of the Securi

Wisconsin Firm Ademi & O’Reilly, LLP Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Against Strong Financial CorporationDefendants and Canary on Behalf of Purchasers of the Securities of […]

Imagine Software’s ASP – Derivatives.Com – to Offer Credit Default Swaps With The Availability of It’s 5.2 Release

<body.content> <block> <p>NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ — Imagine Software, Inc. a world leader in multi-asset real-time trading analysis and risk management solutions announcednew enhancements that provide full support for Credit Default Swaps (CDS). These new enhancements further round out […]

Focus Ventures Hosting Forum to Address Growth Opportunities in China; Shanghai Summit to Gather Leading Technology and Economic Thought Leaders

PALO ALTO, Calif. & SHANGHAI, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 14, 2003–Leading expansion stage venture capital firm, Focus Ventures, today announced its 2003 Asian Forum being held at the GrandHyatt Hotel from October 13-15 in Pudong, Shanghai jointly with The Mingly Corporation Limited […]

Barclays Global is star of awards

SEVERAL hundred fund managers lunched at Guildhall today to mark the second annual Awards for Excellence in Institutional Asset Management run by Financial News. Overall winner by some way was Barclays Global Investors, which has moved from purely passive into […]

Van Global Hedge Fund Index Climbs 0.8% Net in September; Hedge Funds Extend Winning Streak to Seven Months

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 14, 2003–Van Hedge Fund Advisors International, Inc. (VAN) announced today that the Van Global Hedge Fund Index rose 0.8% net in September. The Index’s returnrepresents the average September performance, net of fees, of over 800 hedge funds […]

SS&C Technologies, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Fund Administration Business of Amicorp Fund Services Limited

WINDSOR, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 14, 2003–SS&C Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that it has entered into a non-binding agreement to acquire the fund administration businessof Amicorp Fund Services N.V. (AFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Amicorp Holding Ltd. AFS’ fund […]

Group of 11 Global Dealers Launches New U.S. Investment Grade Credit Default Swap Index

<body.content> <block> <p>NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Meeting investor demand for greater liquidity, transparency and broader acceptance in a highly diversifiedcredit product, a consortium of eleven leading global dealers today announced the launch of “iBoxx CDX.NA.IG”, a 125-name tradable […]

10th Annual Aircraft Finance Conference to Address New Sources for Raising Capital

<body.content> <block> <p>NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ — What financing and leasing options are available for the aviation industry today? Where will sources of financing for newaircraft demand be found? And how can investors capitalize on these demands? To provide […]

OANDA Launches API for Its Foreign Exchange Trading Platform

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 13, 2003– Brokers, Corporate Treasurers, Money Managers, Hedge Funds and Active Retail Traders Benefit With Automated FX Trading OANDA, a pioneering currency trading and information company, today announced the availability of an application programming interface (API) for […]