Monthly Archives: June 2003
Raul Fernandez, Founder of Proxicom, Appointed Internosis Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 26, 2003– Internosis, a General Atlantic Partners Investment, Achieves Over 50 Percent Federal Business Run Rate Internosis, a privately held information technology consultancy and systems integrator, announced today the appointment of Raul Fernandez as its non-executive chairman. […]
Ministers vow laws for hedge nuisances
Ministers have vowed to introduce new laws dealing with the nuisance of high hedges, following the failure of a backbench Bill in the House of Commons last week. Yvette Cooper, a Minister at the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, […]
Sacramento, Calif., Venture Capital Firm Taps Pension Chief to Raise Funds
Jun. 26–A new Sacramento venture capital firm has tapped a former CalPERS chief to help it raise money for investments in the Sacramento area. Dale Hanson, who was chief executive officer of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System from 1987 […]
Investment Forum seeking entrepreneurs
The Southwest Capital Conference is set for Sept. 17-18. The Oklahoma Investment Forum is accepting applications from entrepreneurs who would like to make presentations at the 14th Annual Southwest Capital Conference to be held Sept. 17-18 in Tulsa. OIF is […]
AT THE ASSEMBLY – Tax-break plan for insurers back before the legislature
The Certified Capital Companies bill would offer the tax breaks to insurance companies that invest in a fund used to help Rhode Island companies grow. * * * PROVIDENCE – A plan to give insurance companies $50 million in tax […]
Evening Standard, London, Anthony Hilton Column
Jun. 25–A VITAL ROLE FOR VENTURE CAPITAL: The decision expected to be confirmed tomorrow to close the Brussels-based Nasdaq Europe stock market will surprise only those who thought it was so lowprofile it must have closed already. Neither it, nor […]
Canadian Scholarship Offered to Promote Alternative Investment Knowledge
TORONTO (HedgeWorld.com) – Norshield Financial Group is offering finance students at University of Toronto and University of Western Ontario scholarships as a way to contribute to the development ofthe alternative investment field in Canada. The hedge fund of funds firm […]
TiE-Rockies Champions Regional Entrepreneurship with `Next Great Idea’ Competition
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 25, 2003– Denver-Based Organization Teams with Local and National Venture Capital Firms and the Colorado Office of Innovation and Technology to Support Next Generation of Rocky Mountain Technology Companies In an effort to foster entrepreneurship in the Rocky […]
A vital role for venture capital ; CITY COMMENT
THE decision expected to be confirmed tomorrow to close the Brussels-based Nasdaq Europe stock market will surprise only those who thought it was so low profile it must have closed already. Neither it, nor its predecessor, Easdaq, have made an […]
Tax Breaks for Insurers Come Back before Rhode Island Legislature
Jun. 25–PROVIDENCE, R.I.–A plan to give insurance companies $50 million in tax breaks so they could make speculative investments in small Rhode Island businesses has resurfaced in the finallegislative push of the season. The Certified Capital Companies, or CAPCO, bill […]
John Glushik and Garheng Kong Both Named Partner at Intersouth Partners
DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 25, 2003–Intersouth Partners, one of the nation’s most experienced early stage venture capital firms, announced today that John Glushik and Garheng Kong have bothbeen named Partner at the firm. This announcement comes several months after Intersouth Partners […]
John Glushik and Garheng Kong Both Named Partner at Intersouth Partners
DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 25, 2003–Intersouth Partners, one of the nation’s most experienced early stage venture capital firms, announced today that John Glushik and Garheng Kong have bothbeen named Partner at the firm. This announcement comes several months after Intersouth Partners […]