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Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. - Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. (BAISI) is a non-bank subsidiary of the bank holding company Bank of America Corporation, based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Director-General of Investment Promotion - The Director-General of Investment Promotion (formerly Director of the Business and Services Promotion Unit) is responsible for promoting investment in Hong Kong, and heads the InvestHK (formerly the Business and Services Promotion Unit) which reports to the Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology.

MFS Investment Management - MFS Investment Management, formerly Massachusetts Financial Services, is a Boston, Massachusetts-based financial services firm. In its publicity, MFS claims to have invented the mutual fund.

International Services Trade Information Agency - The International Services Trade Information Agency (ISTIA) is being founded as a non-profit international agency in Geneva, Switzerland. The ISTIA mandate is to provide capacity building to developing countries, least developed countries and economies in transition to collect, analyze and interpret trade in services information, including information relevant to foreign direct investment (FDI) and Foreign Affiliate Trade Statistics (FATS) in a manner which empowers them to participate more actively in trade in services negotiations, most notably in the context of the General Agreement on Trade ...


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Amcore Financial, Inc. - Multi-bank holding company with subsidiaries which perform commercial banking operations, credit card services, insurance services, investment banking services, mortgage banking, investment advisory services, and trust services. Provides a description of services; corporate and investor information. (NASDAQ: AMFI)

SouthTrust Corporation - Bank company which performs commercial banking operations, mortgage banking services, credit card services, trust services, investment banking services, investment advisory services and other related financial activities. (Nasdaq: SOTR).

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