Monthly Archives: September 2003

Milberg Weiss Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit in the District of New Jersey Against Bank One Corp. Defendants and Canary on behalf of Purchasers of the Securities of the One Group Family of Funds

<body.content> <block> <p>NEW YORK, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ — The law firm of Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes &amp; Lerach LLP announces that a class action lawsuit was filed in theDistrict of New Jersey on September 23, 2003 on behalf of purchasers […]

Maximum Dynamics, Inc. Acquires Unilogic Solutions (Pty), Ltd.

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — (MARKET WIRE) — 09/24/2003 — Maximum Dynamics, Inc. (OTC BB: MXDY), a financial services company that supports the financial community with back office fund administrationand client side support, announced today that it has signed an agreement […]

Maximum Dynamics, Inc. Acquires Unilogic Solutions (Pty), Ltd.

Maximum Dynamics, Inc. (OTC BB: MXDY), a financial services company that supports the financial community with back office fund administration and client side support, announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority ownership of Unilogic Solutions […]

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor Column

Sep. 24–Information about Bank One’s involvement in the big ongoing mutual fund investigation is coming to light, and there’s a twist. Bank One had ended its relationship with Canary Capital Partners, a market-timing hedge fund, several months before New York […]

SoftLead, Inc. Announces Its Intent to Acquire a Majority Interest in us-funds.com, Inc.

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 23, 2003–SoftLead, Inc. (Other OTC: SFTL) announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire a majority interest in us-funds.com, Inc., a New Yorkcompany. The terms of the transaction calls for the payment of $9.00 […]

Independent public audit of Strong sought

Independent public audit of Strong sought State treasurer to ask board to act By KATHLEEN GALLAGHER [email protected], Journal Sentinel Tuesday, September 23, 2003 Saying it isn’t enough for Strong Capital Management Inc. to conduct its own internal investigation into accusations […]

OrbiMed Advisors Closes $300 Million Healthcare Venture Fund

<body.content> <block> <p>NEW YORK, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ — . OrbiMed Advisors LLC, an investment management firm focused solely on healthcare investing, today announced theclosing of Caduceus Private Investments II, LP and its parallel funds, which comprise a $300 million venture […]

Dollar ekes out gain after hitting new lows

NEW YORK (AP) — The dollar posted gains against the yen and major European currencies Tuesday, but only after rebounding from fresh lows earlier in the session. The dollar had fallen to a new three-year bottom against the yen and […]

BUSINESS in Brief

Genzyme buys into Brit firm Genzyme intends to invest $37.7 million in a British company as part of an alliance to develop treatments for such diseases as scleroderma and rheumatic diseases. Under the agreement with Cambridge Antibody Technology Group, Genzyme […]

Currencies leap as grip on yen eased, HONG KONG IMAIL

xfdws CURRENCIES-LEAP sked Emerging Markets Datafile September 23, 2003 HONG KONG IMAIL HONG KONG ENGLISH Currencies leap as grip on yen eased, HONG KONG IMAIL Cathy Holcombe ASIA WorldSources, Inc. 322 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE 2ND FLOOR, NE WASHINGTON, DC 20002 COPYRIGHT […]

U.S. Central Credit Union Selects SS&C as Strategic Bond Accounting Partner

WINDSOR, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 23, 2003–SS&C Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC), a leading provider of e-investment solutions to the credit union industry, today announced that it hadsigned a seven-year agreement with U.S. Central Credit Union. As a new alliance partner, U.S. Central […]

The Blade, Toledo, Ohio, Personal Business Column

Sep. 23–You don’t have to be a Rockefeller to hedge against market calamities, but it helps. Most of the hedge funds that often beat the market with well-placed bets on trends in interest rates, currency-exchange values, and stock prices are […]