Byline: Beatrix Payne The humble British postage stamp could end up saving lives in some of the world's most dangerous places. PIMCO Chief Investment Officer Bill Gross will auction the Great Britain portion of his stamp collection on June 11 to ...
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Venture Association LAVA held its fifth annual awards dinner yesterday to recognize some of Southern California's best growth companies and to present the Lifetime Achievement Award in Venture Capital to Idealab CEO Bill Gross. The awards dinner benefited the Pasadena Union Station Foundation and...
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Venture Association LAVA will host its fifth annual awards dinner on January 17, 2008 to recognize some of Southern California's best growth companies and to present the Lifetime Achievement Award in Venture Capital to Idealab CEO Bill Gross. The awards dinner will benefit the...
WILLIAM H. GROSS Chief investment officer Pacific Investment Management Co. Newport Beach, Calif. Assets under management: $245 billion PREDICTIONS Hot sectors: Emerging markets and corporates Bad bet: Lower-quality junk...
Last week Bill Gross lambasted General Electric for carrying too much short-term debt on its books and for not being forthright enough in its financial disclosures. In a sign of the jitters that Gross sent through the market, the yield on two-year TreasurLast week Bill Gross lambasted General Electric for...
Byline: Sara Hansard and Brooke Southall The Association for Investment Management and Research and the National Investor Relations Institute are forming a joint task force on corporate-issuer and analyst relations to push companies not to pre Byline: Sara Hansard...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pacific Investment Management Co, the world's biggest manager of bond funds, named Mohamed El-Erian as its sole chief executive after co-CEO Bill Thompson retires at the end of the year. El-Erian returned to Pimco as co-CEO in January from...
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Move over, Gary Brinson. Make room for Bill Gross. The possible acquisition of Mr. Gross' firm, Pacific Investment Management Co., by Allianz AG Holding has investment management pundits working overtime on scenarios in w NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. --...
By Jennifer Ablan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two of the biggest U.S. bond investors said they would get involved in a capital raising by Fannie Mae FNM and Freddie Mac FRE as long as the U.S. Treasury participates in the new deals. But...
By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa NEW YORK (Reuters) - Banks and businesses are still having trouble raising money, according to data on Thursday that reinforced the prospect that the year-long U.S. credit crisis will persist for the foreseeable future. Bill Gross, the influential...
I hate to keep harping on the Bear Stearns bailout but hey, everyone else is and it is surely the biggest financial story of the year (or if it isn't we're worse off than we think). But now comes Bill Gross, a managing director at PIMCO and...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - To stop a sell-off of debt and other assets, the U.S. government will have to bring in new policies to open up the Treasury Department's balance sheet, said the manager of the world's biggest bond fund on Thursday. "If...
The root of the housing mess is government itself. If the federal government were not involved in propping up the real estate industry, there would have been no need for the housing relief package signed into law on July 30 by President Bush. To see how government...
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PIMCO today announced that co-ChiefInvestment Officer and Founder, Bill Gross' August "Investment Outlook" isavailable as a free podcast on iTunes.com and pimco.com. This month'spodcast covers topics such as continuing housing losses, the Fed, theomnibus housing bill, and "irritable bovine bowel syndrome." Gross, the first major money manager to podcast,...
FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. Sales of $88.0 million were driven by a 36% sequential increase in sales to non-semiconductor markets, which reached 48% of our total sales. Sales to...
Firan Technology Group Corporation (TSX: FTG) today announced the second quarter 2008 results for the period ending May 30, 2008. - Record revenue for the Corporation, despite strong Canadian dollar - Return to profitability, despite strong Canadian dollar - Completed integration and transition of Filtran Microcircuits acquisition Second...