by MBJ Staff Published: May 13,2013
Tags: bank, banker, banking, finance, financial institution, initial public offering, invest, investing, investment, investor, publicly traded company, share, stock
GULFPORT — First NBC Bank Holding Company, the New Orleans-based holding company for First NBC Bank, has priced its initial public offering of 4,166,667 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $24 per share. The common stock has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, trading under the [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: March 1,2013
Tags: court, fraud, grand jury, hedge fund, indict, indictment, invest, investment, investor, justice, law, legal, scam, scheme
BATON ROUGE, La. — A federal grand jury has indicted a Louisiana man on 18 counts of mail fraud for allegedly executing a $13-million investment fraud scheme. The Advocate reports U.S. Attorney Donald J. Cazayoux Jr. announced yesterday that 57-year-old James R. Holdman, of Baker, La., operated a hedge fund called Greenwing Capital Management, LLC, [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: September 26,2012
Tags: bank, banker, banking, finance, financial institution, fund, invest, investing, investment, investor, launch, money, net worth, portfolio, product, retirement, saving
GULFPORT — Hancock Holding Company has launched the Hancock Horizon Diversified Income Fund as a new addition to the company’s $1.5-billion family of investment funds. The fund seeks to generate steady income from a combination of financial investments. Hancock Horizon Funds senior vice president and chief investment strategist John Portwood, CFA, said, “This will be [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: July 19,2012
Tags: acquisition, forest, forester, forestry, invesdtor, invest, investing, investment, land, lumber, purchase, real estate, timber, tree, wood
JACKSON — The Hancock Timber Resource Group of Boston and Jackson-based Molpus Woodlands Group have purchased the 1.88 million acre timberland portfolio of Forest Capital Partners, the companies report. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Hancock Timber is acquiring 376,000 acres in Louisiana, 573,000 acres in Oregon, 138,000 acres in Idaho and 264,000 acres [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: July 12,2012
Tags: bank, banker, banking, bench, court, finance, financial institution, invest, investment, investor, judge, judicial, juducuary, settlement, share, shareholder, stock
TUPELO — BancorpSouth Inc. and a group of shareholders have asked a federal judge in Tennessee to approve a settlement of a 2010 lawsuit. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports the proposal was filed recently in U.S. District Court of Middle Tennessee in Nashville after “arm’s-length negotiations” between mediators for both parties. The lawsuit was [...] [...]