CHICAGO, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: PowerShares S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (AMEX: SPLV), S&P 500 Low Volatility High Dividend Index TR (AMEX: SPHD ) and S&P 500 TR Index (AMEX: SPY). Read more…
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TORONTO, March 20, 2013 /CNW/ – On March 19, 2013, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) accepted a Settlement Agreement between IIROC Staff and Northern Securities Inc. (Northern). Read more…
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE MKT: GORO) (the “Company”) today announced the appointment of KPMG LLP (“KPMG”) as its independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2013, replacing StarkSchenkein, LLP (“StarkSchenkein”). Gold Resource Corporation is a low-cost gold and silver producer with operations in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Company has returned over $75 million to shareholders in monthly dividends since declaring commercial production July 1, 2010, and offers shareholders the option to convert their cash dividends into physical gold and silver and take delivery. Read more…
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NEW DELHI, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –
NAR – INDIA – 5th Annual Convention Isn’t Just a Convention; it’s an Entire Global Network and Movement Read more…
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NEW YORK, NY, March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – JANA Partners today mailed a letter to Agrium Inc. (“Agrium”) (TSX / NYSE: AGU) shareholders from its five highly-qualified and independent nominees to the board. Each of the nominees brings a wealth of relevant experience and has made a personal investment and commitment to the long-term success of Agrium. Read more…
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SALT LAKE CITY, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) (“Zions” or “the Company) today received the results of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System’s (FRB) review of Zions’ capital plan under the FRB’s 2013 Capital Plan Review. While the FRB objected to certain proposed capital actions, it did not object to key capital actions relating to the reduction of the cost and quantity of Zions’ non-common capital. Specifically, among other things, the Federal Reserve did not object to the redemption by Zions of its Series B trust preferred securities, the issuance of up to $600 million in additional perpetual preferred stock (which $600 million includes the $171 million of Series G preferred shares, issued in February 2013), the redemption by Zions of $600 million of Series C perpetual preferred shares and, certain matched issuances and redemptions of up to $250 million of subordinated debt, as well as certain issuances and redemptions of senior debt. Under the FRB’s rules, Zions will be required to resubmit its capital plan to the FRB. Read more…
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ROSELAND, N.J., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – ADP®, a leader in human resource and payroll outsourcing solutions, highlighted today several important steps small-business owners can take to help navigate changes stemming from the recently enacted American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA). By carefully selecting an employer-sponsored tax-qualified retirement plan, business owners can get much-needed relief from tax increases they experience as a result of ATRA, with the added benefit of helping their employees prepare for retirement. Read more…
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LAKE FOREST, Ill., March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Z Capital Partners, L.L.C. (“Z Capital“), a Chicago-based private equity firm, announced today that Z Capital and its affiliated investment funds are submitting to Affinity Gaming (the “Company“) a notice of their intention to nominate up to three candidates—James J. Zenni, Jr., Jonathan Schmugge and Martin J. Auerbach, Esq. —for election to the Board of Directors of the Company at its 2013 annual meeting of stockholders. Z Capital is the stockholder with the largest financial commitment to Affinity Gaming, owning 6,171,017.40 common shares, representing 30.509% of Affinity Gaming’s issued and outstanding capital stock. Read more…
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