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Forex-Metal Offers $100 CPA for Every New Account Referred by an Affiliate
Forex-Metal broker has announced increased affiliate commissions. - November 18, 2012 - Forex-Metal
Card Payment Direct Donations to Habitat for Humanity and Reports Its Third Quarter 2012 Results
Card Payment Direct Announced Its Recent Corporate Donation to Habitat for Humanity to Help Aid the Victims of Hurricane Sandy and Also Reports Its Third Quarter 2012 Results - November 17, 2012 - Card Payment Direct
Ironridge Global Partners Featured in Growth Capitalist
Cover story entitled “A New Growth Equity Investor’s Solo Approach” in magazine’s October 15, 2012 edition. - November 17, 2012 - Ironridge Global Partners, LLC
Bergamo Acquisition’s Corp Financials Filed with OTC Markets, the CEO Conducts Radio Interview Provides Further Update
Bergamo Acquisition’s Corp Financials Filed with OTC Markets, the CEO Conducts Radio Interview Provides Further Update for Tkr $BGMO Financials Filed with OTC markets, CEO Conducts Radio Interview Provides Further Update - November 16, 2012 - Bergamo Acquisition Corp
USA Networks' Founder, Kay Koplovitz, Announces Brand New Company Website
Kay Koplovitz, Founder of USA Networks and Sci-Fi Channel and Chairman of the Board of Fifth & Pacific (Formerly Liz Claiborne, Inc. and Springboard Enterprises) announces the creation of a new Koplovitz website www.koplovitz.com which will house all information on this champion of women in... - November 15, 2012 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry Buyers Launches International Website
Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry Buyers has launched a new international website that illustrates why it is considered a global leader among estate buyers of precious jewels and timepieces. - November 14, 2012 - Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry Buyers
BDA Advises Sofipa on Sale of Kiian SpA
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) is pleased to announce that its client, Sofipa SGR SpA (“Sofipa”), on behalf of the closed end fund Sofipa Equity Fund (“SEF”), has agreed to sell its 100% stake in Kiian SpA (“Kiian”) to Wise SGR SpA... - November 14, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Mortgage Service Provider Finalizes Expansion
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of mortgage quality control, due diligence, loan fulfillment, mortgage compliance audits and other outsourcing services to the mortgage industry, has finalized its plans for opening a new office in Jacksonville, Florida. Over the summer the Atlanta based... - November 13, 2012 - The StoneHill Group
Transactis Closes Series C Financing Round with MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Subsidiary
Investment Follows Recent e-Payment & Billing Alliance between Transactis and MacAndrews & Forbes Subsidiary, Harland Financial Solutions. - November 13, 2012 - Transactis
Third Quarter Filings Now Available Through ktMINE Solutions
ktMINE®, an intellectual property (IP) data and information services firm, announced today the addition of IP licensing records filed with the SEC during the third quarter (3Q) of 2012 to the company’s database solutions. From the 3Q filings, ktMINE’s technology and analyst team... - November 13, 2012 - ktMINE
Indiegogo Campaign to Help Men Love Mornings (by Waking Them Up with a Vibrating Pleasure-Clock)
Crowdsourcing the Pleasure Clock: inventor Tony Maggs launches Little Rooster Alarm Clock Vibrator for Men campaign on Indiegogo, with prices starting at $49. "Now Men Can Love Mornings Too." - November 12, 2012 - Little Rooster Limited
Chesswood Announces Results for Q3 2012
Strong Growth in Earnings Continues. - November 10, 2012 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Christopher Weil & Company Venture Fund Investment Reaches Major Milestone
Boston Scientific announces a definitive agreement to acquire Vessix Vascular, Inc. - November 10, 2012 - Christopher Weil & Company, Inc.
Toyoaki Nakayama Joins BDA as a Director in Tokyo
Experienced M&A banker Toyoaki Nakayama has joined BDA as a Director, based in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nakayama is a leading M&A practitioner with 18 years’ experience advising on domestic and cross-border M&A. He brings a deep knowledge of key sectors in Japan including building... - November 09, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
HR Firm CPEhr Updates and Releases Health Care Reform E-Book
HR Outsourcing firm releases updated and revised E-Book, “The Fourteen Health Care Reform Questions Every Employer Needs to Know.” - November 09, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
Capital Group One Inc. to be Among First Foreign Firms to Participate in China’s Futures Market
Immediately after China’s State Council announced new regulations allowing qualified foreign firms to enter the Chinese Futures Market, Capital Group One Inc. declared it is ready and willing to do so. - November 09, 2012 - Capital Group One Inc.
The Boulder Group Awarded Disposition Assignment of a Net Leased Walgreens Portfolio Valued at $49 Million
The investment sales team will be led by Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group who are marketing the portfolio on behalf of a private investment company. - November 08, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Dorf & Nelson LLP Welcomes New Partner in Corporate Practice Department
On Monday, November 5, 2012, Martha J. Flanders joined Dorf & Nelson LLP as a partner in the Corporate Law practice area. Ms. Flanders has been practicing corporate law for over 30 years at several prestigious New York City firms. Most recently, she has been a partner at Cozen O’Conner where she practiced in the Corporate Law Group. - November 08, 2012 - Dorf & Nelson LLP
VisualCalc Announces New Retirement Planning Tool for Retirement Plan Administrators
VisualCalc today announced the availability of the VisualCalc™ Retirement Planning Tool. The VisualCalc Retirement Planning Tool is a web-based customer self-service tool that retirement plan administrators, including third party administrators and plan sponsors, can offer their plan participants to help them properly prepare for their retirement. - November 07, 2012 - VisualCalc
BDA Advises Larsen MacColl Partners on Sale of S&S Worldwide Inc
BDA is pleased to announce that its client, Larsen MacColl Partners, a private equity fund based in Philadelphia, PA, has sold a majority stake in its portfolio company, S&S Worldwide Inc (“S&S”), one of the leading amusement ride and roller coaster manufacturers in the world. - November 07, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
VS Associates Inc. Announces Critical Tax Saving Strategies Just in Time for 2012
VS Associates, Inc. announced today a series of upcoming seminars on tax saving planning for 2012. Every year taxpayers needlessly over-pay their taxes and there's still time to apply strategies this year that can protect individuals from paying unnecessary taxes. The host and Instructor of the... - November 07, 2012 - VS Associates, Inc.
Financial Education Website Inversionario.com Releases New Spanish Language E-Book on Debt Management
Inversionario.com, a Spanish language financial education website, is excited to announce the release of its first Spanish language E-Book, “Controle su Vida, Elimine Su Deuda.” The book aims to explain how debt, credit and loans work, and teaches sound and proven debt elimination techniques to its readers so that they have a full comprehension of dealing with debt, in order to take the appropriate steps to implement a debt elimination plan and create a feasible monthly household budget. - November 07, 2012 - Inversionario, LLC
Gray Ghost Ventures, an Impact Investment Firm in Atlanta, Hires New CEO to Lead the Indian School Finance Company
Gray Ghost Ventures (“GGV”) announced today that the Indian School Finance Company (“ISFC”), a provider of loans and financial assistance for capacity building and infrastructure expansion to affordable private schools in India, appointed Neeraj Sharma as Chief Executive... - November 06, 2012 - Gray Ghost Ventures
Brent R. Lindahl, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski to Speak at KC’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Enforcement Authority: What the Future May Hold Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brent R. Lindahl, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Enforcement... - November 05, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Festival Launches a New Version of Its Social Media Platform Festival eTrader
Festival eTrader offers new features on the social media platform designed for trading, networking and Investor Relations. - November 04, 2012 - Festival International AB
MP Conducts Successful Live Test of Innovative Payment Device
Secure Electrans, the company making ecommerce safer and easier, today announced that the nine month Friends & Family trial of their HomePay device had been a resounding success. The trial included a HomePay purchase by Andrew Miller MP - Chair of the Parliamentary Science & Technology Select Committee – on Friday 26th October 2012. Mr. Miller also formally opened Secure Electrans’ high security operations centre in Ellesmere Port. - November 04, 2012 - Secure Electrans Limited
Securities America Expands Recruiting Team
Securities America has hired Monte Garpestad to the position of senior regional director of branch office development for the upper northwest region. Garpestad is entrusted with implementing recruiting strategies and communicating Securities America’s philosophy with financial professionals seeking to align themselves with a Business Growth Expert - November 03, 2012 - Securities America Inc.
Pinnacle Wealth Management Adds Burns, Director of Business Development
Pinnacle Wealth Management of Brighton, Adds Nadine Burns as the Director of Business Development. - November 02, 2012 - Pinnacle Wealth Management
Westland Commodities Discloses 2011 Last Quarter Revenue Results
Here is Westland Commodities’ total revenue calculated for the last quarter of 2011: Income before taxes of $ 250 Million on $745 Million Net Revenues with earnings of $0.82 per share. - November 02, 2012 - Westland Commodities
Estonian Peer-to-Peer Lending Service isePankur.com Launches Pan-European Investment Product
isePankur.com is the most established peer-to-peer lending service in the Nordics with a solid three-year track record. On average, investors have earned an annual net return of over 18 per cent after bad debts. Private investors from the European Union and Switzerland and institutional investors from across the globe can now invest into high yielding loans originating in Estonia. - October 31, 2012 - Sõbralaen OÜ
EFA Partners Arranges and Closes $50 Million Financing Facility for Modern VideoFilm
EFA Partners, a financial advisory firm focused on arranging financing for the entertainment and media sectors, announced that it has arranged and closed a $50 million financing facility for Modern VideoFilm, Inc., a Burbank based provider. - October 31, 2012 - EFA Partners, LLC
UAE Exchange Gives Away the Second Toyota Car
UAE Exchange, gave away Toyota Car to Mr Kannan, the winner of its ongoing promo campaign, "Win Win Win," for the month of September, at the prize distribution ceremony held in Trichy. - October 31, 2012 - UAE Exchange India
MindWave Develops MindMart Analytics Software to Cure CFO Nightmare
Unpredictable collection cycles remain a major cause of the CFO Nightmare: misjudgement of the organization’s cash-flow. With Rapid-fire Analytics, this will change as CFOs are equipped with better data visibility and predictive capability. - October 31, 2012 - MindWave Solutions Pte Ltd
WRQ Reports That Domestic Sawlog Prices in Russia Have Gone Up 25% in Three Years, Despite Higher Log Export Tariffs
Log costs for Russian sawmills did not fall as the Russian government intended when it implemented a 25 percent log export tariff in 2008. Instead, sawlog prices have increased by 24 percent the past three years and the supply of logs has been tight in 2012, as reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly. - October 30, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Vasanta Selects Stibo Systems to Manage Strategic Product Information
Vasanta announces strategic deployment of Stibo Systems’ STEP product information management solution to help deliver efficiency and new levels of service to customers. - October 29, 2012 - Stibo Systems
LA's West Side Welcomes New Consulting Firm
Offering a full spectrum of service for employers, Playa Vista Insurance Services will focus on employee benefits specializing in cost containment, strategic planning, wellness, compliance, guidance on Health Care Reform and technology. - October 28, 2012 - Playa Vista Insurance Services
Global Trust Depository Announces Update of Services & Website
Global Trust Depository, established in 1979, is in the business of providing Authentication Reports, Safekeeping Receipts, Blocked Asset Letters. They act as a Third Party Holder of Assets in valuable asset transactions including sales, leases, trades and lending situations. Now to better serve... - October 28, 2012 - Global Trust Depository
Forex-Metal: 35% Bonus on Subsequent Deposits
Forex-Metal broker has announced a 35% bonus on subsequent deposits. - October 28, 2012 - Forex-Metal
Cumulus Funding CEO to Speak at E^3 Conference
Chicago consumer finance company proudly begins making “investments in the American worker.” - October 28, 2012 - Cumulus Funding
Greenwood Announce First Returns Payout for Acacia "Phase 1" Project
Greenwood Management, the European-based forestry management company with Brazilian plantations, have announced that are about to deliver the first round of returns to its "Phase I" Acacia Project investors. - October 26, 2012 - Greenwood Management ApS
The Luxury Property Show Sponsored by KBRFX Currency Trade Company
UK’s foreign exchange company KBR Foreign Exchange Plc will be a silver sponsor at The Luxury Property Show on the 30th - 31st October 2012 at The Hurlingham Club, Fulham, London. - October 26, 2012 - KBR Foreign Exchange Plc.
zIngenuity Hires Steve Beagles as Managing Director – Capital Strategies & Analytics
zIngenuity, a national provider of risk management and loss mitigation services for mortgage lenders and servicers, has hired Steve Beagles as Managing Director of Capital Strategies & Analytics. In this role, Steve is responsible for developing and implementing new business and risk management... - October 25, 2012 - zIngenuity, Inc.
Have Yourself a Very Debt-Free Christmas
Debt Advisory Centre Scotland is launching a new radio campaign on Real Radio Scotland to try and help people avoid money worries this Christmas. - October 25, 2012 - Debt Advisory Centre Scotland
Reval and Wells Fargo Discuss Derivatives in a Dodd-Frank World
On Tuesday, October 30th at 11:00 am EST, Wells Fargo will join Reval in presenting, “Marketing Derivatives in a Dodd-Frank World,” a live webinar event that will explore the regulatory impact on derivatives and discuss how financial institutions can better serve their corporate clients who use these instruments. - October 25, 2012 - Reval.com Inc
SES Advisors, Inc. Celebrates 25 Years of Creating Employee Ownership
Jim Steiker, Chairman, CEO & Founder, reflects on the firm’s evolution. - October 25, 2012 - SES Advisors
Deltastock Becomes Market Maker for Two Additional Futures Contracts on the Sibiu Stock Exchange (SIBEX) in Romania
The company was the first foreign broker to become Market Maker on SIBEX two months ago, and is now expanding its activity on the exchange. - October 25, 2012 - Deltastock
Global Gate International Hosts Settlement System Webcast
On Monday October 22, Global Gate International hosted a webcast seminar on the topic of settlement systems and the impact of changes in international banking law. - October 25, 2012 - Global Gate International
CRIF is Developing the First Full Fledged Credit Bureau in Tajikistan
CRIF announced today that it has been awarded the international tender for the development and management of the first credit bureau in Tajikistan. - October 24, 2012 - CRIF
Accutrac Announces Complimentary On-Line Credit Score Service
Established in 2007, Accutrac Capital Solutions has quickly become one of USA and Canada’s most respected commercial financing companies. To help determine the creditworthiness of a potential customer, Accutrac now offers a complimentary on-line credit score service. - October 24, 2012 - Accutrac Capital Solutions Inc.
Paypro Corporation Celebrates 20 Years in Business
Paypro Corporation celebrates 20 years in business with client event held at The Garden City Hotel in New York. - October 24, 2012 - Paypro Corporation