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SAN FRANCISCO, July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Tapjoy, Inc. (www.tapjoy.com), a leading independent mobile applications network, today announced that it has closed a round of $30 million Series D financing, led by new investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management and including major existing investors Rho Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners, InterWest Partners and D.E. Shaw Ventures. Over the past year, Tapjoy has experienced rapid growth and expansion as mobile application...
On May 31, 2011, Yoga Vida will launch a new studio at 666 Broadway. The 8,000-square foot location is the second studio for its unlikely owner Mike Patton, a former Bear Stearns futures broker. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 22, 2011 On May 31, 2011, Yoga Vida, http://www.yogavidanyc.com, will launch a new studio at 666 Broadway, on the corner of Broadway and Bond Street. The 8,000-square foot studio will open with two large, sun-soaked practice rooms and one intimate room for Restorative,...
GreenCrest Capital today announced that former Bear Stearns Securities Corp. president and SEC director, Dr. Richard Lindsey has joined the GreenCrest Capital Board of Advisors. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 20, 2011 GreenCrest Capital today announced that former Bear Stearns Securities Corp. president and SEC director, Dr. Richard Lindsey has joined the GreenCrest Capital Board of Advisors. Dr. Lindsey is principal of Callcott Group LLC and served as president of Bear Stearns Securities...
LAS VEGAS, March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: PNK) announced today that Carlos Ruisanchez, 40, currently the Company's Executive Vice President of Strategic Planning and Development, has been named to the additional role of Chief Financial Officer. The appointment is effective April 1, 2011, subject to the satisfaction of regulatory approvals, and follows the previously announced March 31, 2011 departure of current Pinnacle Chief Financial Officer, Stephen...
NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- J.P. Morgan Funds, the mutual fund arm of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, has announced that its J.P. Morgan Insights podcasts are now available to iTunes visitors, http://www.jpmorganfunds.com/podcasts. J.P. Morgan Insights podcasts are designed to provide real-time perspective on the opportunities and uncertainties facing investors, featuring the firm's investment insights and market commentary in digital audio and video segments. The J.P. Morgan...
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- J.P. Morgan Funds, the mutual fund arm of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, has launched a new digital capability called J.P. Morgan On Demand, which houses a comprehensive collection of topical investment insights that can be accessed by any visitor to the www.jpmorganfunds.com site. J.P. Morgan On Demand, located in the Sales Center of www.jpmorganfunds.com, provides an online one-stop-shop for all of J.P. Morgan's rich media assets. In J.P. Morgan On Demand,...
MEDFORD, Mass., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- A technology platform enabling institutional investors to recover more from class action settlements is the basis for Financial Recovery Technologies (FRT), a new business venture from The Cross Country Group (CCG). FRT, located with CCG at One Cabot Road, uses proprietary algorithms developed in collaboration with an expert team of financial engineers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and recent industry data to help institutions better...
CHICAGO, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- "As we approach the one-year anniversary of Lehman's demise, it is useful to take a look back and remember how fragile financial markets and the economy were prior to the company's failure: one of Wall Street's oldest and most venerable investment banks, Bear Stearns, was wiped out of existence; a run on IndyMac resulted in the second largest bank failure to date; and, the very backbone of the mortgage industry -- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- were taken...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Forterus Inc. (Pink Sheets: FTER), which, through its ABTTC Inc. division provides drug and alcohol rehabilitation and other behavioral healthcare services, announced today that Jeff Walton, former President, CEO and Senior Managing Director of Bear Stearns Residential Mortgage Corporation, has been elected to a special one-year term on the Company's Board of Directors "Jeff has significant Wall Street experience and one of his...
A JPMorgan Chase spokesman said the bank was keeping an eye on the fate of CIT Group, the struggling New York lender, as a possibility for expansion. It would be an opportunity for us in these states if CIT was unable to continue lending to borrowers, spokesman Tom Kelly told The New York Times Friday. JP Morgan, along with Goldman Sachs, is now sitting at the top of the heap of financial firms, having posted a profit of $2.7 billion in the second quarter, the Times said. The bank has been...
