Highline Media purchases "Futures" and "Research" magazines from Adams Business.Highline Media (Hoboken, NJ), a publishing company that focuses on information for the financial, insurance and real estate categories, has acquired "Futures" and "Research" magazines from Adams Business Media (ABM ABM: see guided missile. ABM - Asynchronous Balanced Mode ; Chicago, IL). No terms of the deal were given. ABM was represented in the deal by Berkery, Noyes & Co. (New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ). "Futures," established in 1972, is a monthly with a paid and controlled circulation of 60,000 professionals involved in the nation's commodities, financial futures financial futures Obligations to buy or sell particular positions in financial instruments. The features of financial futures are identical to those of any futures contract except that the asset for delivery is of a financial nature. , options and derivatives markets The derivatives markets are the financial markets for derivatives. The market can be divided into two, that for exchange traded derivatives and that for over-the-counter derivatives. . Highline president/ceo Andrew Goodenough described the title as "the oldest and most recognized name in the derivatives market." The magazine "gives us a strong position among those who trade futures products, as well as among those who look to apply hedging strategies to manage financial risk." An annual subscription costs $39; $49 for both the print and online editions. Launched in 1978, "Research" magazine, also published monthly, serves the retail financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. industry and is targeted to professionals involved in stock brokerage, branch management, financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against and bank investment sales, as well as registered financial advisors. It has a controlled circulation of 95,000. Goodenough said the acquired magazines "are key next steps in broadening our portfolio of magazine titles across the financial industry spectrum. We now cover a significant portion of the people who sell financial products in the U.S." Both titles become a part of Highline's Financial Magazine division, publisher of "Advising Boomers" magazine, launched earlier this year, and "Wealth Manager," acquired in September from Bloomberg. Included in the purchase from Adams are related web sites, the subscription services "Commodity Price Charts" and "Trends in Futures," and the publishing rights to "Buyside" magazine. Highline was formed in September, 2003 by Spire Capital Partners (Boston, MA). Its first acquisition was National Underwriters (Erlanger, KY) and the company subsequently made five additional purchases in 2004, including insurance and banking data businesses from Thomson Media and two magazines. Besides "Wealth Manager" the company also purchased "Fraud International" and "Crackdown crack·down n. An act or example of forceful regulation, repression, or restraint: a crackdown on crime. Noun 1. " magazines in 2005. |
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