Monthly Archives: September 2003

Bernstein Liebhard & Lifshitz, LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Commenced Against Janus Capital Management, LLC, Janus High-Yield Fund and Janus Mercury Fund

NEW YORK, NY — (MARKET WIRE) — 09/05/2003 — A class action lawsuit was commenced in Colorado State Court on behalf of all purchasers, redeemers and holders of mutual fund shares of JanusHigh-Yield Fund (NASDAQ: JAHYX) and Janus Mercury Fund […]

Copies of Complaints Filed Against Mutual Funds Can Be Viewed at www.bernlieb.com

NEW YORK, NY — (MARKET WIRE) — 09/05/2003 — Class action lawsuits were commenced in Colorado and Wisconsin State Courts on behalf of all purchasers, redeemers and holders of mutual fund shares ofJanus High-Yield Fund (NASDAQ: JAHYX), Janus Mercury Fund […]

A dark summer for Somerfield ; THE WEEK IN REVIEW

Serco Whether you like it or not, Serco is going to play a big part in the Government’s shake-up of the public sector. The company already provides a vast array of services for the state, from decomissioning nuclear weapons and […]

Industry drive to counter FSA’s negative stance on hedge funds

HEDGE funds are not new, but the out-performance of short- selling strategies, in particular, in the last few years has focused attention on the industry. And the cry to make hedge funds available toretail investors is getting louder. This week […]

SEC Probe After-Hours Mutual Fund Trading

WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal securities regulators are seeking information from most of the nation’s mutual fund companies as part of a new inquiry into after-hours and short-term trading following acomplaint from New York’s attorney general alleging widespread fraud in the […]

Strong chief says inquiry comes as a surprise

Strong chief says inquiry comes as a surprise Company is doing its own review of trading by hedge fund, he says By KATHLEEN GALLAGHER [email protected], Journal Sentinel Saturday, September 6, 2003 The New York attorney general’s investigation into questionable mutual […]

Regulators want fund industry data

Federal and state regulators have unleashed a barrage of requests for information about market timing and after-hours trading of mutual fund shares as part of broad new inquiries into the industry. Secretary of State William Galvin’s staff sent requests to […]

Executive Talks about Grants Available to Firms Willing to Move to Indiana

Sep. 6–Companies which need technological assistance, and possibly venture capital, business support and more, could benefit from an association with Rose-Hulman Ventures. That’s the message JamesEifert, president, shared on Friday with those attending the Hammond Development Corporation’s First Friday event. […]

Janus Announces Measures to Address Issues Raised by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 5, 2003–Mark Whiston, CEO of Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE:JNS), today announced specific steps the company is taking to address market-timing issues raised this weekby New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer. On Wednesday, Attorney General Spitzer announced that […]

Vcs Call On Heavy Hitters For Help

A START-UP COMPANY is only as good as the entrepreneur at the helm. No one knows this better than venture capitalists, who are in the business of identifying smart, passionate and competitive business leaders. But finding and holding on to […]

Nebraska Investment Company Hasn’t Yet Made Venture-Capital Connection

Sep. 5–After its first year in business, a company given $500,000 by the state to find venture capital for Nebraska businesses has yet to procure a single dollar of investment. Invest Nebraska Corp. has counseled businesses looking for investment, has […]

Company hasn’t yet made venture-capital connection Backed by money from the state, the Invest Nebraska Corp. says it’s planting seeds for future investments.

After its first year in business, a company given $500,000 by the state to find venture capital for Nebraska businesses has yet to procure a single dollar of investment. Invest Nebraska Corp. has counseled businesses looking for investment, has critiqued […]