PRESS RELEASE: Handelsbanken’s Interim Report January-September 2009 - NASDAQ
Summary January-September 2009, compared with January-September 2008 * Operating profit rose by 4% to SEK 10,506m (10,110) and profit after tax grew to SEK 7,728m (7,576) * Earnings per share increased by 2% to SEK 12.40 (12.16) * Net interest income

Letter: Responsibly investing and responsive to concerns - Yale Daily News
My colleagues on the Yale Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility and I read with great interest the article by guest columnists Anna Robinson-Sweet, Luke Studebaker and Mac Herring regarding the conversations last year between the ACIR and the

Time for a shareholder revolt - Reuters Blogs
There are encouraging signs that shareholders are becoming more assertive in defending their interests. The Financial Times reported on Monday that some of Britain’s largest institutional shareholders - including Standard Life, Legal & General and

People on the move - Denver Post
FEEDING AMERICA: Recently named Jim Baldwin, chief executive of Community Food Share, vice chair of Feeding America’s western region. Feeding America is a hunger-relief organization and is made up of 200 member food banks across the country. WESTERN

Canadian Financials & Real Estate - Stockhouse
Average quality rating by the Stockhouse community. What do the mid-recession housing boom and the Harper Conservatives’ rise in the polls have in common? Answer: the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s massive sub-prime mortgage scheme that is

UMC Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results - Yahoo Finance
Dr. Shih-Wei Sun, CEO of UMC said, “The positive momentum we experienced in Q2 carried over into Q3. Shipments surpassed 1 million wafers, rising to 1,017,000 8-inch equivalent wafers, the second highest number in UMC’s history. Utilization rate grew

REFILE-UPDATE 2-Acer sees 2009 portable PC sales near 2008 - Reuters
Expects 2010 shipments to outperform market * PC recall in China to have no impact on operations * Share price falls, lags broader market (Removes repeated word in headline) By Kelvin Soh TAIPEI, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Acer Inc (2353.TW), the world’s No

UPDATE 5-Monex buys Orix unit to form No.2 Japan online broker - Forbes
TOKYO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Monex Group Inc, Japan’s No. 3 online broker, will buy the securities unit of Orix Corp for about $246 million in stock, in a deal that will create the country’s second-largest online broker. By forming a broker with more

PRESS RELEASE: Handelsbanken’s Interim Report January-September 2009 - NASDAQ
Summary January-September 2009, compared with January-September 2008 * Operating profit rose by 4% to SEK 10,506m (10,110) and profit after tax grew to SEK 7,728m (7,576) * Earnings per share increased by 2% to SEK 12.40 (12.16) * Net interest income

Letter: Responsibly investing and responsive to concerns - Yale Daily News
My colleagues on the Yale Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility and I read with great interest the article by guest columnists Anna Robinson-Sweet, Luke Studebaker and Mac Herring regarding the conversations last year between the ACIR and the

Time for a shareholder revolt - Reuters Blogs
There are encouraging signs that shareholders are becoming more assertive in defending their interests. The Financial Times reported on Monday that some of Britain’s largest institutional shareholders - including Standard Life, Legal & General and

People on the move - Denver Post
FEEDING AMERICA: Recently named Jim Baldwin, chief executive of Community Food Share, vice chair of Feeding America’s western region. Feeding America is a hunger-relief organization and is made up of 200 member food banks across the country. WESTERN

Canadian Financials & Real Estate - Stockhouse
Average quality rating by the Stockhouse community. What do the mid-recession housing boom and the Harper Conservatives’ rise in the polls have in common? Answer: the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s massive sub-prime mortgage scheme that is

UMC Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results - Yahoo Finance
Dr. Shih-Wei Sun, CEO of UMC said, “The positive momentum we experienced in Q2 carried over into Q3. Shipments surpassed 1 million wafers, rising to 1,017,000 8-inch equivalent wafers, the second highest number in UMC’s history. Utilization rate grew

REFILE-UPDATE 2-Acer sees 2009 portable PC sales near 2008 - Reuters
Expects 2010 shipments to outperform market * PC recall in China to have no impact on operations * Share price falls, lags broader market (Removes repeated word in headline) By Kelvin Soh TAIPEI, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Acer Inc (2353.TW), the world’s No

UPDATE 5-Monex buys Orix unit to form No.2 Japan online broker - Forbes
TOKYO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Monex Group Inc, Japan’s No. 3 online broker, will buy the securities unit of Orix Corp for about $246 million in stock, in a deal that will create the country’s second-largest online broker. By forming a broker with more