Haft Group says Bullish Commodity Market Triggers Small and Micro-cap UpsurgeNEW YORK - “Micro cap and small cap equities across the board, are struggling to receive more broker sponsorship and exposure as a ‘buying window’ opens and to take advantage of the upturn in commodity-driven stocks like gold, silver and other metals,” states Herbert Haft, President of The Haft Group, Inc, Manhattan based investor relations firm with a focus on the micro cap and small cap equities market in the US and Canada, and with expansion plans into the UK and China. Eastern European Property Investment Specialist Outsources Entire it to UK-Based it Managed Services Provider FifosysLONDON - - International Property Investor, Raven Russia, Locks Down Data in UK Outsource Programme While Giving Highly Mobile Executive Team Instant Access from Anywhere in the World Through Specialist IT Management Services - Pension Risk Transfer Market To Have Busiest Quarter Since Q3 2008LONDON - Pension Corporation, a leading provider of risk management solutions to defined benefit pension funds, expects that the final three months of 2009 will be the busiest for pension insurance buyout and buy-ins since Q3 2008, when there was approximately GBP2 billion of risk transferred. Is Russia Ready for Long-Term Investments?MOSCOW - Russia is not quite ready yet for inward investments. This was a general opinion of experts at the meeting organized by Finance & Investment Markets Players Club (KIFIR) and the Institute of Contemporary Development (INSOR), which took place in Moscow on 13 October. Many experts agreed that the main reasons that slow down investments in to the country’s economy are the artificial obstacles, including a complicated tax system, border customs, bureaucracy, as well as luck of transparency and ineffective communications etc. “Entrepreneurship Vital to Prevent Double Dip Recession”, Says EMYLON, International Business SchoolLYON, France - “Although there are definite signs of an economic upturn around the world, businesses of all sizes need the adrenaline of entrepreneurship if we are not to risk a ‘double dip’ recession,” says Patrice Houdayer of the leading European business school, EMLYON. “And, in what is arguably the first truly global economic downturn, that entrepreneurial adrenaline needs to be administered on a global basis.” Newly Established Continuum Capital Seeks to Invest in German Ground Rent PropertiesFRANKFURT - Continuum Capital, which was set-up in Frankfurt/Main in 2009, is focussing on investments in German ground rent properties and intends to further establish this particularly attractive asset class with long-term institutional investors. Cash-flows from ground rents are characterized by their first-ranking title over the property and full inflation protection of up to 198 years. Investment in International Services is Paying Dividends at NeverblueVICTORIA, Canada - Neverblue, a premier global lead generation network today announced the launch of new localized services for the European marketplace. Neverblue now offers multiple language support for the affiliate interface on their proprietary lead tracking platform and rapid payment terms to quality publishers. Euros, British Pounds and Australian Dollars, as well as US Dollars, are accepted. The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) Releases the ILPA Private Equity PrinciplesTORONTO - - Guidelines Intend to Create Framework for Sustainability and Growth of Asset Class Through Improved Governance, Alignment of Interests and Transparency Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten Presents Interim Figures 2009THE HAGUE, The Netherlands - In the first half of 2009 the net profit of Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten (BNG) worked out at EUR 114 million (2008: EUR 73 million). This outcome was mainly caused by a higher interest result. The interest result is expected to decrease in the second half of 2009 to a more normal level for BNG. Despite all uncertainties, the bank expects to realize a higher result than for the previous financial year. Creandum Joins as Shareholder in Appear TV, an Exceptionally Fast-Growing Norwegian Broadcast Technology CompanySTOCKHOLM - - Creandum Joins as Investor in Global Broadcast and IP Television Equipment Provider Appear TV Swiss Balsamic Vinegar Crystals at 3,000 Metres: New Investment Trend From Baerg MartiWOLLERAU, Switzerland - Top quality balsamic vinegar and vinegar crystals an asset: the Swiss company Baerg Marti is storing barrique barrels in the Alps for its investors. The first store was inaugurated on the Mutthorn on 15 August. Armed Forces Modernisation Programme to Offer Lucrative Opportunities for Overseas and Private Participants in Indian Air Training and Simulation Market, Finds Frost & SullivanMUMBAI, India - The air training and simulation market in India is at a growth stage. The market will experience steady expansion as a result of the modernisation programme of the Indian armed forces, providing more opportunities to overseas as well as private participants. Policies for FDI and private sector participation will be more favourable over the long term. To gain greater market share, companies should design easily upgradeable and interoperable simulators. The Following is an Investment Opinion Release Issued by Microcapster: MicroCapster.com Asks: “Will Bank of America, GE and Citigroup Save the USA?”LAS VEGAS - MicroCapster.com, a premier micro cap research firm takes the emotion out of buying small cap and penny stock. With comprehensive research, in depth due diligence and technical analysis, we provide our subscribers with high-octane penny stocks that are typically overlooked by Wall St. investment advisors. MicroCapster’s Investment Stock Report alerts all investors - large or small, to micro and small cap companies poised for explosive movement in the penny stock markets. Our team at MicroCapster understands nothing speaks louder than the success of our subscribers. Find out why thousands have already signed up for our free reports at www.MicroCapster.com. Report: The State of Green Investing 2009NEW YORK - Now that the stock market is showing signs of life again, green investors, who saw their portfolios sink even lower than the overall market, are benefiting from holding on. Unlike the mass of investors, who sold at the bottom of the market, green investors are taking a long term view. |