Knight Announces Launch of Two Actively Managed ETF Mutual Funds From Astor Asset Management
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE Euronext: KCG) today announced that subsidiary Astor Asset Management launched the Astor Active Income ETF Fund and the Astor SP Growth ETF Fund.
Astor specializes in constructing portfolios by investing in exchange-traded funds based on a macroeconomic approach and tactical asset allocation strategies.
BNY Mellon to Provide Mutual Fund Services to Touchstone Investments
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, the global leader in investment services, has been selected by Touchstone Investments to provide mutual fund accounting and administration, transfer agency, and blue sky services for the Touchstone Funds, which have more than $7 billion in assets and more than 110,000 shareholder accounts.
Morningstar Reports U.S. Mutual Fund Asset Flows Through November 2011
CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment research, today reported estimated U.S. mutual fund asset flows through November 2011.
Fast-Growth Startup Resources
Initiated by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Access to Capital Electronic Network (ACE-Net) is a not-for-profit, Internet-based listing service that allows accredited investors (primarily angels and venture capitalists) to learn about small companies seeking funds. Most investments fall into the $250,000 to $5 million range.
City Index Shares its Technical Stock Market Outlook for 2012
LONDON, December 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
As the new year approaches, City Index Chief Technical Analyst Sandy Jadeja summarises 2011, analysing the stock market from a technical perspective and gives his thoughts on the FTSE 100, Dow Jones, Gold, Crude Oil, EUR/USD exchange rate and what is likely to be in store for 2012
Sandy Jadeja, Chief Technical Analyst, City Index:
The year 2011 certainly will leave a mark on investors' minds as we head into the New Year.
Legend3D Raises $19 Million In Venture Capital Funding to Meet Rising 3D Demand
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Legend3D, the leading innovator in 2D-to-3D conversion technology, today announced that it closed on a $19 million Series E Preferred Stock offering, to further expand its leadership in 3D conversion.
Traditional Funding Sources
Loved ones, friends, and friends-of-friends are the best place to start your search for capital. About three-quarters of start-up capital for the nation's small businesses is provided from family and friends or business owners themselves.
STMicroelectronics Launches Corporate Venture Capital Fund
GENEVA, Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced today the launch of "ST New Ventures", its corporate venture capital fund currently under incorporation.
The acceleration of the pervasion of semiconductor has led ST to create a venture fund which will invest in technology, product and service start-up companies, preferably at early stage, to understand in advance emerging markets for which semiconductor is key.
