tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-261219802009-02-21T06:24:55.700-08:00Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1176147501668962402007-04-09T12:37:00.000-07:002007-04-09T12:38:21.710-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> UK-based 798 million ($1.5 billion) Collins Stewart Tullett (CST), a global <a href="http://bookkeepers.near-home.com/" title="Bookkeepers Near Home">financial</a> services group listed on the LSE, is picking up a 50% stake in Mumbai-based Inga Advisors, a category-I merchant banker, through the foreign direct investment route. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/uk_financial_co.html" title="UK financial co buys 50% in Inga Advisors">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-117614750166896240?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1176015063455853682007-04-07T23:50:00.001-07:002007-04-07T23:51:03.463-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The Forward Markets Commission has permitted two brokerages?<a href="http://anthropology.on-topic.net/" title="Anthropology Topics | Anthropology News, Glossary and More - Everything you need to know about Anthropology">Man</a> <a href="http://bookkeepers.near-home.com/" title="Bookkeepers Near Home">Financial</a> and Bonanza Commodities? to set up wholly owned subsidiaries abroad. Brokerages are queuing up for permission because it allows them to enter the Dubai commodities market, which is growing rapidly. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/fmc_allows_2_br.html" title="FMC allows 2 broking firms to set up shops on foreign soil">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-117601506345585368?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1176015062840790032007-04-07T23:50:00.000-07:002007-04-07T23:51:02.876-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> Led by state-run Oil &amp; Natural Gas the Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-stock Sensex ended a six-session rally by falling 76.41 points, or 0.6 %, to close at 13,429.48. On the rival NSE, the 50-stock S&amp;P CNX Nifty fell 24.05 points, or 0.6 %, to close at 3852.80. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/11/indian_markets_.html" title="Indian Markets Retreat From Record Highs">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-117601506284079003?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1175904125288996692007-04-06T17:01:00.000-07:002007-04-06T17:02:05.320-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The real estate sector has attracted FDI worth $3bn in the first half of?06. This is the highest ever FDI inflow into the Indian real estate sector. Total FDI inflow into the country in FY06 was $7.5bn. However, India?s share in cross-border real estate investment is still small. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/11/fdi_inflow_in_r.html" title="FDI inflow in realty builds up to $3 bn in H1">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-117590412528899669?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1175749627081903942007-04-04T22:06:00.001-07:002007-04-04T22:07:07.086-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> ICICI Venture, the biggest Indian buyout firm, plans to scale up the size of investments to earn bigger returns as company valuations surge and competition intensifies. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cdbde4ed2c5b7d513d298b9da6dd76fd]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/icici_venture_l.html" title="ICICI Venture looks for larger deals">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-117574962708190394?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1175749626729223882007-04-04T22:06:00.000-07:002007-04-04T22:07:06.763-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> But venture investors have been overshadowed by ever-ballooning private equity firms and believe it's inevitable that some of the capital sloshing around the buyout world will find its way to them. The figure is roughly three times the $129.6 billion that private equity firms shelled out last year to buy 721 companies. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/12/private_equity_.html" title="Private equity set to reshape venture capital industry">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-117574962672922388?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1161921854522638882006-10-26T20:57:00.000-07:002006-10-26T21:04:14.560-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> India's second largest lender ICICI Bank is poised to make significant investments on <a href="http://home-audio.on-topic.net/" title="Home Audio Topics | Everything you need to know about Home Audio">technology</a> and manpower in the next five years to serve four major booming businesses -- corporate, SMEs, wealth management and rural and agriculture. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/10/icici_bank_like.html" title="ICICI Bank likely to invest heavily on tech and staff">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-116192185452263888?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1161438246039373962006-10-21T06:37:00.000-07:002006-10-21T06:44:06.080-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> <a href="http://bookkeepers.near-home.com/" title="Bookkeepers Near Home">Finance</a> Minister P Chidambaram has approved 22 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals totalling Rs 896 crore, including major investments by Singapore-based Solitaire Capital and UK-based Alpha Airports. The company will accept foreign contributions through the venture capital fund route to make investments in real estate development projects. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/10/uks_alpha_among.html" title="UK's Alpha among 896 cr FDI cleared">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-116143824603937396?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1160055044709528882006-10-05T06:24:00.000-07:002006-10-05T06:30:44.760-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> Mumbai, October 4, 2006 - Life <a href="http://long-term-care-insurance.on-topic.net/" title="Long Term Care Insurance Topics | Long Term Care Insurance News, Glossary and More - Everything you need to know about Long Term Care Insurance">Insurance</a> Corporation of India (LIC) will invest Rs 47,500 crore in government debt in the fiscal year through March 31, chairman T S Vijayan said in Mumbai. The <a href="http://idaho.travelbn.com/" title="Idaho Travel Blog -Things to do Places to see">state</a>-owned insurer has bought debt securities worth Rs 17,670 crore so far this fiscal year, he said in Mumbai on Tuesday. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/10/lic_to_invest_r.html" title="LIC to invest Rs 95,000 crore in Govt. debt">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-116005504470952888?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1159671384060694212006-09-30T19:50:00.000-07:002006-09-30T19:56:24.100-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> However, very strong gains for the banking stocks and positive trend across Asia held the indices up. Indices opened the day with modest gains but slipped soon after. Nifty October futures closed at a premium of 12 points to the spot index. The Bank Nifty was the best performing sectoral index, rallying nearly 4 per cent. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/sensex_gains_ma.html" title="Sensex gains marginally; banking stocks soar">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115967138406069421?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1159368864552452762006-09-27T07:48:00.000-07:002006-09-27T07:54:24.660-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> According to sources, the 350-member delegation will, apart from seeking investment, ask for <a href="http://home-audio.on-topic.net/" title="Home Audio Topics | Everything you need to know about Home Audio">technology</a> support from India Inc in sectors like oil, infrastructure, telecom, agriculture, mining, <a href="http://continuing-education.near-home.com/" title="Continuing Educations Near Home">education</a>, construction, <a href="http://genetics-and-food.on-topic.net/" title="Genetics and Food Topics | Genetics and Food News, Glossary and More - Everything you need to know about Genetics and Food">food</a>-processing, IT (hardware and software) and healthcare?in 16 African countries. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/africa_seeks_17.html" title="Africa seeks $17-bn Indian investment">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115936886455245276?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1157894580539042012006-09-10T06:17:00.001-07:002006-09-10T06:23:00.550-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> More than 80% of net capital inflows into India in FY06 were foreign investments, compared to 46% in FY05. The increase was primarily because of portfolio investments, which accounted for half of the net capital flows into the country in FY06, compared to 30% the previous year. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/foreign_investm.html" title="Foreign investments now over 80% of net inflows">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115789458053904201?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1157894580067479122006-09-10T06:17:00.000-07:002006-09-10T06:23:00.153-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> New Delhi: Like peers in the banking sector, Union Bank of India on Friday launched a new deposit scheme to attract small investors by giving 8 per cent interest and 8.5 per cent to senior citizens. Dhingra said the funds will be utilised to give more loans to customers as credit growth is robust. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investment</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/union_bank_lure.html" title="Union Bank lures investors with 8% interest on deposits">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115789458006747912?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1157636356270525432006-09-07T06:33:00.000-07:002006-09-07T06:39:16.996-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked <a href="http://idaho.travelbn.com/" title="Idaho Travel Blog -Things to do Places to see">state</a> cooperative banks (StCBs) and district central cooperative banks (DCCBs) to conduct monthly audit of treasury transactions, following detection of irregularities in their investment portfolios. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/09/coop_bank_inves.html" title="Coop bank investments under RBI lens">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115763635627052543?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1157377570543351482006-09-04T06:40:00.000-07:002006-09-04T06:46:10.563-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The Mumbai inter-bank forward offered rate (MIFOR) for six months closed at 6.56% as against 6.74% on Thursday, and the Mumbai rupee overnight offered rate (MITOR) based on the cash-spot dollar rupee premium was 5.72%, compared to Thursday?s closing levels of 5.91%. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/07/bond_yields_plu.html" title="Bond yields plummet ahead of monetary review">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115737757054335148?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1157180227413947522006-09-01T23:51:00.000-07:002006-09-01T23:57:07.436-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> India continues to stay high on the list of global private equity investors, with $2-3bn or more waiting to be invested in the country. However, these investments have not entered the country as increasing number of Indian companies are meeting their fund requirenments by tapping domestic and overseas markets. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/07/ifc_looks_for_m.html" title="IFC looks for more space in core sector">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115718022741394752?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1152283145555316872006-07-07T07:35:00.000-07:002006-07-07T07:39:05.593-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> Mumbai: Stand-alone Primary Dealers (PDs) can now diversify their activities including investment,trading in equity, units of equity oriented mutual funds and advisory services, merchant banking, etc., in non-core areas, other than areas like government securities and other fixed-income securities. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investment</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/07/rbi_allows_pds_.html" title="RBI allows PDs to invest and trade in equity">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115228314555531687?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1151068994044591252006-06-23T06:19:00.000-07:002006-06-23T06:23:14.073-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> On Friday, ICICI Bank, the country?s second-biggest bank, raised its prime lending rates by half a percentage point, which will raise the price of retail home loans by a like amount. The rate hike by ICICI Bank comes just day after the central bank increased benchmark rates by 25 basis points. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investment</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/06/corporate_loan_.html" title="Corporate loan rates are set to rise">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115106899404459125?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1150463832820111092006-06-16T06:13:00.001-07:002006-06-16T06:17:12.826-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> BOMBAY - Indian shares slipped in volatile trading Wednesday and the benchmark index fell to a six-month low, reversing early gains. On the rival National Stock Exchange, the 50-company S&amp;P Nifty index jumped 85 points, or 3.2 %, in the first 10 minutes of trading before tumbling to an intraday low of 2,596 points. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/06/indian_shares_s.html" title="Indian shares slip in volatile trading, reversing early gains">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115046383282011109?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1150463832001557242006-06-16T06:13:00.000-07:002006-06-16T06:17:12.043-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The Japanese version of the report would be released in Tokyo on June 14 on the occasion of the India Japan Business Summit and would be presented to Toshihiro Nikai, minister of economic, trade and industry, government of Japan by Kamal Nath, minister of commerce and industry, government of India. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investment</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/06/japanese_firms_.html" title="Japanese firms to up investment in India">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115046383200155724?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1150291382267392752006-06-14T06:19:00.000-07:002006-06-14T06:23:02.300-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> VC firm with a focus on early and mid stage investments in internet and wireless companies chooses India as first Asian base. Another established Silicon Valley venture capital firm has chosen India for one of its early forays outside the US. Canaan has a clearly defined focus on early stage investing in internet and wireless companies. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investments</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/06/american_ventur.html" title="American venture capital firm opens in India">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-115029138226739275?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1147849003952769832006-05-16T23:54:00.001-07:002006-05-16T23:56:43.960-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> For instance, the buyer may put down 5 % in cash, take on a mortgage for 75 % of the value of a house, and then the owner creates a note for the remaining 20 % to make the deal work. You can use installment-financing to close the deal with buyers, and then convert their future monthly payments into quick cash by selling the note. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.sovereignfunding.com/blog/archives/2006/03/capitalizing_on.html" title="Capitalizing on Selling Your Real Estate Note">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-114784900395276983?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1147849003529569942006-05-16T23:54:00.000-07:002006-05-16T23:56:43.590-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> But cases can drag on for years, making it difficult for plaintiffs to survive financially until they receive their settlement. But if you win, they'll have a legal right to share your settlement. Companies with deep pockets can afford to extend cases in an effort to "wait out" plaintiffs who are in dire need of funds to meet their living expenses. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investment</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.sovereignfunding.com/blog/archives/2006/02/lawsuit_loans_h.html" title="Lawsuit Loans Help Keep Cases and Lives Financially on Track">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-114784900352956994?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1147785884242669842006-05-16T06:22:00.001-07:002006-05-16T06:24:44.250-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> Unlike fixed annuities, the value of the account is not guaranteed?annuitants assume the risk involved in investing their premiums in exchange for potentially higher returns. In fact, under government rules, individuals with a personal pension can take up to 25 % of the value of their funds as a tax-free lump sum when they retire. </div><p>Tagged: [existing_link:cb0440a14ab3b552a7bc873c830a4cbf]</p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.sovereignfunding.com/blog/archives/2006/03/getting_cash_fo.html" title="Getting Cash for Annuity Payments Offers Quick Access to Funds">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-114778588424266984?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26121980.post-1147785883703908802006-05-16T06:22:00.000-07:002006-05-16T06:24:43.736-07:00<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div class="post_body"> The issue will close on April 7, 2006. At least 9.07 lakh shares have been reserved for subscription by noninstitutional investors and at least 21.17 lakh shares have been reserved for subscription by the retail investors. </div><p>Tagged: <a href="http://investing.moneybn.com" rel="tag"><strong>investment</strong></a></p> <dl> <dd><a href="http://www.investmentbankingcentral.com/2006/03/emkay_shares_ip.html" title="Emkay Shares IPO opens today for subscription">Continue</a></dd> </dl> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26121980-114778588370390880?l=investments.moneybn.com%2Findex.html'/></div>Money Man Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16325563244197652504noreply@blogger.com0