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• TSX Venture Exchange Closing Summary for October 10, 2008
  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 10, 2008) - The following report is available on tsx.com at the following web page: http://www.tsx.com/en/news_events/media_kit.html Trading was very heavy on a volume of 177.3 million shares worth 43.6 million dollars. There were 220 advances, 655 declines and 544 issues unchanged. The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index closed down 65.86 at 975.81 /T/ Most Active Issues by Volume Volume Name Symbol Close Change
• Boston Avenue Capital, LLC, Yorktown Avenue Capital, LLC and Value Fund Advisors LLC Announce Filing of Early Warning Report in Respect of Hartco Income Fund
  TULSA, OKLAHOMA--(Marketwire - Oct. 10, 2008) - Boston Avenue Capital, LLC ("Boston Avenue"), Yorktown Avenue Capital, LLC ("Yorktown Avenue") and Value Fund Advisors LLC ("VFA"), all of Tulsa, Oklahoma, announced today that they have filed a joint early warning report, outside the statutory delays, with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities in respect of the acquisition of trust units of Hartco Income Fund ("Hartco"), which trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX"). VFA serves as investment advisor to Boston Avenue and Yorktown Avenue and exercises control and direction over the trust units owned by them.
• eHealth Certified as a Green Business
  

  MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - October 10, 2008) - eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH), the leading online source of health insurance for individuals, families and small businesses, announced today that it achieved certification as a Green Business at its headquarters' location in Mountain View, CA and its customer care location in Gold River, CA. The Green Business Program is a partnership of environmental agencies and utilities that assists, recognizes and promotes businesses that volunteer to operate in a more environmentally responsible way. As a certified Green Business, eHealth demonstrated its commitment to full compliance with environmental regulations and its efforts to prevent pollution, reduce waste, and conserve resources.

• Vienna Insurance Group Reinforces Its Trust in IBM
  

  VIENNA, AUSTRIA--(Marketwire - October 10, 2008) - The Vienna Insurance Group doesn't have to worry about their IT services. The leading insurance group affirms its belief in IBM Austria by announcing a new information technology (IT) services agreement with IBM (NYSE: IBM) for the next 6 years.

  In recent years, Vienna Insurance Group has grown beyond Austrian borders and has become a leading international insurance group in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). To consolidate their powerful IT growth and create resources for further growth, the company reinforced its partnership with IBM.

• TSX Venture Exchange Closing Summary for October 9, 2008
  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 9, 2008) - The following report is available on tsx.com at the following web page: http://www.tsx.com/en/news_events/media_kit.html Trading was very heavy on a volume of 157.7 million shares worth 40.3 million dollars. There were 381 advances, 404 declines and 504 issues unchanged. The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index closed down 30.97 at 1041.67 /T/ Most Active Issues by Volume Volume Name Symbol Close Change
• Sponsors of Massachusetts "Health Reform" May Want State's Healthcare System to FAIL, Says Benefits Expert Jim Edholm
  

  New Regulations Would Prohibit Health Savings Accounts

• Fairfax Announces Further Acquisition of International Forest Products Shares
  TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 9, 2008) - Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX:FFH)(NYSE:FFH) announced today that it has acquired, through its subsidiaries, 2,300,000 Class A shares of International Forest Products Ltd., bringing its total holdings in the company to 9,097,700 Class A shares or approximately 19.73% of the total Class A shares outstanding. The shares were purchased through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange for investment purposes. Fairfax continually reviews its investment alternatives and may purchase additional International Forest Product shares from time to time in accordance with applicable laws.
• BearingPoint Sheds Light on Financial Crisis With Four-Part Podcast Series
  

  Experts Discuss Strategies for Market Survival With Emphasis on Risk, Data and Loss Mitigation

• New Website Offers Continuing Medical Education Credits to Physicians Nationwide
  

  BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - October 9, 2008) - ProMutual Group is proud to announce that its continuing medical education (CME) activities website is now accessible to healthcare providers nationwide. Having offered CME credits through joint sponsorship with other organizations for over a decade, the company has been awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians. With this accreditation, the company plans to expand its program to include additional risk management focused activities in a user-friendly, easier to access venue.

• Kamakura Expands Transaction-Level Views of Liquidity Risk, Credit Risk, and Market Risk
  

  Enhanced KRM Version 7.0 Transfer Pricing Capabilities

• The Banking Industry Lost Nearly One-Third of Its Market Value Over the First Three Quarters of 2008, Says The Boston Consulting Group
  

  Since the Onset of the Crisis -- in Mid-2007 -- the Banking Industry's Market Value Has Plunged Almost $3 Trillion

• The Linley Group Predicts Continued Modest Growth in the Communications Silicon Market Despite U.S. Economic Worries
  

  MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - October 9, 2008) - Predicting a steady growth rate of 5 percent per year in the wired communications semiconductor market segment, The Linley Group today released its Communications Silicon Market Forecast, 2007-2012, report. The firm says that despite recent economic turbulence in the United States, 2008 year-to-date sales of wired communications ASSPs have been relatively strong, and the revenue outlook for a number of product segments, including network processors and Ethernet devices, remains positive.

• InsWeb to Report Third Quarter Results and Host Quarterly Conference Call on October 23rd
  

  SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - October 9, 2008) - InsWeb Corp. (NASDAQ: INSW) today announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 on Thursday, October 23, 2008 after the close of market. The company will host a corresponding conference call for analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET), during which management may discuss forward-looking information. Participating on the call will be Chairman and CEO Hussein Enan and CFO Kiran Rasaretnam.

• TSX Venture Exchange Closing Summary for October 8, 2008
  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 8, 2008) - The following report is available on tsx.com at the following web page: http://www.tsx.com/en/news_events/media_kit.html Trading was very heavy on a volume of 162.8 million shares worth 43.5 million dollars. There were 178 advances, 596 declines and 424 issues unchanged. The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index closed down 21.82 at 1072.64 /T/ Most Active Issues by Volume Volume Name Symbol Close Change
• LISA 14th Annual Fall Conference Offers Opportunity in Turbulent Financial Times
  

  ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - October 8, 2008) - The Life Insurance Settlement Association will proudly convene its 14th Annual Fall Conference on November 6th and 7th in Washington, D.C. As lawmakers and the nation grapple with the deepening financial crisis, LISA will represent an active and burgeoning market not correlated to the current focus of concern on Wall Street.

  "These are clearly trying times for the financial markets and the nation," explains LISA Executive Director, Doug Head, "but one thing is certain: our Fall Conference will raise awareness