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BMO Financial Group to Acquire General Electric Capital Corporation’s Transportation Finance Business

BMO Financial Group to Acquire General Electric Capital Corporation’s Transportation Finance Business

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS and TORONTO, ONTARIO, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO)(NYSE: BMO), and its wholly-owned Chicago-based subsidiary BMO Harris Bank N.A. (together, “BMO”), today announced the signing of an agreement with General Electric Capital Corporation (“GE Capital”) to acquire GE Capital’s Transportation Finance business in the U.S. and Canada with net [...]

BMO’s Tom Flynn to Participate in CIBC World Markets Eastern Institutional Conference

BMO’s Tom Flynn to Participate in CIBC World Markets Eastern Institutional Conference

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Sept. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – Tom Flynn, Chief Financial Officer, BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO), will participate in the CIBC 14th Annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference in Montreal on September 17, 2015, at 8:00 a.m. (EDT). Mr. Flynn’s presentation will be broadcast live via webcast at www.bmo.com/investorrelations. The webcast will be [...]

BMO Group Head, Cam Fowler to Participate in Barclays 2015 Global Financial Services Conference

BMO Group Head, Cam Fowler to Participate in Barclays 2015 Global Financial Services Conference

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Cam Fowler, Group Head, Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO), is scheduled to participate in the Barclays Capital 2015 Global Financial Services Conference in New York on September 17, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. (EDT). Mr. Fowler’s presentation will be broadcast live via [...]

Placid Express Receives Award for ‘Best Remittance Provider’ by Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh)

Placid Express Receives Award for ‘Best Remittance Provider’ by Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh)

NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Placid NK Corporation D/B/A Placid Express, a licensed money transmitter headquartered in New York, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh, as the best remittance provider for NRBs residing abroad. The company has received a distinguished award for [...]

Nasdaq Futures Data Now Available on Interactive Data’s Trading Solutions

Nasdaq Futures Data Now Available on Interactive Data’s Trading Solutions

NEW YORK, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq announced today that it now supplies futures data to Interactive Data’s product line through Nasdaq Futures, Inc. (NFX), the exchange group’s US-based designated contract market (DCM) that launched on July 24, 2015. Interactive Data connects to NFX through its 7ticks service, a platform that combines exchange access [...]

BMO CEO Bill Downe to Participate in Scotiabank GBM Financials Summit 2015

BMO CEO Bill Downe to Participate in Scotiabank GBM Financials Summit 2015

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Aug 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Bill Downe, Chief Executive Officer, BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO), will participate in the Scotiabank GBM Financials Summit in Toronto on September 9, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. (EDT). Mr. Downe’s presentation will be broadcast live via webcast at www.bmo.com/investorrelations. The webcast will be archived for 30 [...]

Medbox Founder & Majority Shareholder Retires 13 Million MDBX Shares for the Benefit of the Shareholders

Medbox Founder & Majority Shareholder Retires 13 Million MDBX Shares for the Benefit of the Shareholders

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — P. Vincent Mehdizadeh, Founder and now former majority shareholder of Medbox, Inc. (OTCQB:MDBX) announced retiring 13 million shares of MDBX, including all 2 million preferred shares in his possession, carrying 5 to 1 conversion to common shares and super voting rights, along with an additional 3 million common [...]

BMO Financial Group Reports Net Income of $1.2 Billion for the Third Quarter of 2015

BMO Financial Group Reports Net Income of $1.2 Billion for the Third Quarter of 2015

Financial Results Highlights: Third Quarter 2015 Compared with Third Quarter 2014: - Net income of $1,192 million, up 6%; adjusted net income(1) of $1,230 million, up 6% - EPS(2) of $1.80, up 8%; adjusted EPS(1,2) of $1.86, up 8% - ROE of 13.6%, compared with 14.4%; adjusted ROE(1) of 14.0%, compared with 14.9% - Provisions [...]

Nasdaq and Visible Alpha Partner to Provide Companies with Deeper Insight into Analysts’ Expectations of Their Performance

Nasdaq and Visible Alpha Partner to Provide Companies with Deeper Insight into Analysts’ Expectations of Their Performance

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The Corporate Solutions business of Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Visible Alpha announced today an exclusive agreement to provide detailed analyst forecast data and models on the Nasdaq IR Insight platform. Through this partnership, select corporate executives and investor relations officers will gain the capability to compare and contrast the [...]