KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The following analysis and opinion has been developed by UMB Chief Investment Officer Bill Greiner and UMB Investment Advisors, a division of UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF). The Author Bill Greiner has spent his entire career in the investment field, with more than 27...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- UMB Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UMBF) Chief Investment Officer Bill Greiner releases the following mid-year economic and market outlook. Bill Greiner is chief investment officer of UMB Financial Corporation's Asset Management Division in Kansas City, Mo. He has spent his entire career in the investment field,...
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--May 28, 1999-- W.R. Hambrecht + Co. Signs Equity Agreement With News Corporation's `Epartners;' News Corp.'s Investment Arm Makes Its First Move by Investing in Company Founded by Financial Services Leader Bill Hambrecht W.R. Hambrecht + Co., an entrepreneurial investment bank founded by...
President Expected to Sign Bill This Week WASHINGTON -- President George Bush this week is expected to sign a bill into law which would reform the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States CFIUS. The measure, which Congress approved recently, toughens the standards used by the CFIUS to...
SEATTLE -- Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced it has signed an agreement with Bill Me Later, Inc., a leading provider of alternative payment technologies, to make the Bill Me Later payment option available on the Amazon.com website. The company also announced it is making an equity investment in Bill Me Later,...
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--May 28, 1999-- News Corp.'s Investment Arm Makes Its First Move by Investing in Company Founded by Financial Services Leader Bill Hambrecht W.R. Hambrecht + Co., an entrepreneurial investment bank founded by industry leader Bill Hambrecht, today announced that e-partners, the new investment vehicle of...
WR Hambrecht & Co, the firm set up by veteran investment banker Bill Hambrecht to take companies public through an online auction system, announced Wednesday that it has received an investment from Novell Inc. The investment gives Novell a minority interest in the growth-stage investment bank,...
The Securities Investment Promotion Act of 1996, a bill introduced in the Senate by Sen Phil Graham (R-TX), would move the regulation of investment advisers overseeing less than $25 million in assets from the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC to stThe Securities Investment Promotion Act of 1996, a bill introduced...
A bill gaining traction in the Senate highlights a marked shift in the debate on federal support for research and development. Senator Bill Frist RTN and Senator Jay Rockefeller DWV introduced a bill June 25 that would double federal R&D funding over the next twelve years. But, unlike similar efforts...
A bill that would have given a tax exemption to all capital gains was pulled back from a committee hearing because of its high cost to the state. Sen. Curtis Bramble, R-Provo, said Wednesday that SB195 was an attempt to encourage investment in businesses and increase employment. However,...
The Oklahoma House of Representatives is scheduled to take up Senate Bill 1577 today. The bill is designed to curb abuses of two tax incentive programs to encourage investment in rural and small businesses.
Legislation that would allow insurance companies and agents to provide investment advice to pension plan participants is advancing, but may face tough going in the Senate. The House of Representatives last week approved H.R. 2269, the Retirement Security Advice Act, by a 280-144 vote....
A little-noticed gold nugget for investment advisers is tucked inside the pension reform bill approved recently by the House of Representatives. A provision of the bill would allow employees to set aside money before taxes to pay for investment advice on...
WASHINGTON AFP — US President George W. Bush on Thursday signed into a law a bill to strengthen government oversight of foreign takeovers of US firms in a bid to firm up national security. The bill drew wide congressional support following outcry over Dubai Ports World's DPW acquisition of...
I hate to keep harping on the Bear Stearns bailout but hey, everyone else is and it is surely the biggest financial story of the year (or if it isn't we're worse off than we think). But now comes Bill Gross, a managing director at PIMCO and...
By Bill Roberts Financial return is second to strategic value among the most successful corporate VC funds When Intel Capital recently put money into an Egyptian WiMAX venture, it was not the corporate venture fund's first investment...
Agents/Insurers Oppose Financial Planner Bill The National Association of Life Underwriters has expressed its opposition to legislation that would amend the federal Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to ensure more uniform regulation for all individuals providing investment advice. According to NALU,...
By Andy Vuong, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 21--The first bill signed into law by Gov. Bill Owens this session prohibits state-sponsored investment companies from using program funds to pay for lobbyists and lawyers or to pay their taxes. ...
WASHINGTON FNS -- As Congress ponders what to include in its tax bill expected early in 1992, economists are urging that any package include a revitalization of the investment tax credit ITC, which was eliminated in 1986. The credit, which gives domestic firms...
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