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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
DENVER, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Teton Energy Corporation ("Teton") (Nasdaq: TEC) today announced that it and each of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions and a proposed plan of reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The Unknown Professor submits: The Equity Risk Premium is one of the central concepts of finance theory and practice. However, when we teach it in class (usually as part of the CAPM), we tend to do a lot of hand-waving and tell students to use historical ERPs. Aswath Damodaran of New York University has an excellent piece on SSRN titled "Equity Risk Premiums: Determinants, Estimation, and Implications"...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Hunter Wise Financial Group, LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Christopher P. Gayde as Managing Director of its Life Sciences Group. Dr. Gayde has relocated to the Irvine Corporate Headquarters from the Hunter Wise Michigan office and has been assigned to build the Hunter Wise corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions programs specifically...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) Novo Energies Corporation (OTCBB: NVNC) ("Novo" or the "Company"), an alternative energy Company, announced today that the Company's Vice President Corporate Finance and Communications, Mr. Faisal Butt has been invited to speak at the "3rd Annual Essential CleanTech Investor Summit 2009" to be held on November 10, 2009 at Park Plaza Victoria...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
FORT MILL, S.C., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Muzak Holdings LLC and certain of its subsidiaries (together, the "Company") today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the "Court") has approved the Disclosure Statement filed in connection with the Company's proposed Plan of Reorganization and authorized Muzak to solicit approval of the Plan of...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FairPoint Communications, Inc. (NYSE: FRP) (the "Company"), a leading provider of a full range of communications services, today announced it has reached agreement on a comprehensive financial restructuring plan (the "Restructuring Plan") with lenders (the "Supporting Lenders") holding more than 50 percent of the outstanding...
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CFO (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
As corporate finance experts hand off more responsibility for retirement to individual employees, the number of big winners and losers among those employees is growing.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (MARKET WIRE) Shore Capital Group plc, the investment bank focused on equity capital markets and specialist fund management, today announces the appointment of Michael Cobb as Corporate Finance Director of Shore Capital and Corporate Limited, its Corporate Finance business.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
RADNOR, Pa., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) today announced that Anant Bhalla has joined the firm as Corporate Treasurer and Head of Risk Management, effective immediately. He is responsible for corporate finance, corporate insurance, treasury operations, liquidity management, enterprise risk and capital management, economic capital and pricing oversight. Bhalla...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
MECHELEN, BELGIUM (MARKET WIRE) Galapagos NV (Euronext: GLPG) today announces its intention to issue up to 2,125,925 new ordinary shares. Fortis Bank Nederland / MeesPierson Corporate Finance & Capital Markets will be acting as Sole Global Coordinator and Sole Bookrunner for the offering.
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Payment News (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
PayPal has announced that a panel of leading venture capitalists will discuss "breakthrough opportunities in payments" available to entrepreneurs at the upcoming PayPal X Innovate 2009 developer conference in San Francisco on Nov. 3-4. Moderated by GigaOm blogger Om Malik, the panel will include Brian Ascher from Venrock, Roger Lee from Battery Ventures, Eric O'Brien from Lightspeed Venture...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
ATLANTA, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Company ("Simmons" or the "Company") and its indirect subsidiary, Simmons Bedding Company ("Simmons Bedding"), a leading manufacturer of premium-branded bedding products, today announced that they have begun a formal solicitation of votes from their creditors for their previously disclosed pre-packaged plan of reorganization (the...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
LUXEMBOURG (MARKET WIRE) FRSGlobal, the only global provider of risk and regulatory compliance solutions on a unified platform with coverage for over 40 countries, today announced that, European private bank Fideuram Bank (Monaco), part of the Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo, a market leader in retail and corporate banking, asset management, corporate finance and trading, has selected FRSGlobal's...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Filed under: Private equity While the private equity industry is massive today, it is still a recent innovation. In fact, the industry got its start about 40 years ago. And one of the pioneers is Lionel Pincus, who created Warburg Pincus. Unfortunately, he Pincus died over the weekend. He was 78. With an MBA from Columbia, Pincus began his career on Wall Street as an investment banker (with Ladenburg,...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Value Investors For Change, a group dedicated to restoring stockholder value to damaged companies, filed a definitive proxy statement today nominating eight highly qualified telecom and corporate finance executives to the board of MRV Communications, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MRVC). Value Investors for Change, which holds close to two million shares, encourages all stockholders...
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kellywangman | 07/29/2008
Chery Auto plans IPO by year-end By Ally From:Gasgoo.com July 29, 2008 Shanghai, July 29 (Gasgoo.com) Chery Automobile Co is preparing to go public before the end of this year at the latest, company Chairman said, according to the Economic Observer newspaper. "We have had our IPO date postponed repeatedly amid share market gloom, but it will be come no later than the year-end," Yin Tongyao said. Yin
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tobocseo | 06/25/2008
Pharmaceutical powerhouse of Japan Daiichi Sankyo's acquisition of Ranbaxy Laboratories, India 's largest drug company is likely to have a domino effect on mergers and acquisitions of Indian pharmaceutical companies. The business model which brought mega bucks to the kitty of Ranbaxy would influence other firms in the industry to follow suit. Ranbaxy is one of the few Indian firms that have made a...
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gumir | 04/30/2008
VIProMotion corporate communications agency in association with Financial Institution's Association of Kazakhstan is organizing Corporate Finance 2008 International Conference on May 20 and 21, 2008 in Atakent Exhibition Center, Almaty, Kazakhstan. The goal of the Conference is to identify latest trends in corporate finance, discuss the recent changes in legislation. Highly reputed consultants of