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Place Trade Financial Welcomes Cheng Chen
Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., (Member FINRA, SIPC), (www.placetrade.com), a global full service financial services and online trading firm, announced that Cheng Chen has joined the firm in the North Raleigh branch office. In this position, Cheng Chen will serve... - April 10, 2012 - Place Trade Financial
Lombardia Expands Multi-family and Commercial Finance Platform in the Dallas Fort- Worth Metroplex Region
Lombardia today announced they will be expanding their financial product offerings and platform to serve multi-family and commercial real estate borrowers throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area and surrounding regions. The company notes that the primary finance activities are focused on multi-family... - April 08, 2012 - Lombardia
Wood Pellet Exports from the US and Canada to Europe Reached a Record High in the 4Q/11 Thanks to Increased Demand in the United Kingdom
Exports of wood pellets from North America to Europe reached a record of over two million tons in 2011, according to analysis reported in the North American Wood Fiber Review. Canada has long been the main exporter of pellets but in the second half of 2011, the US caught up and exported an equal volume to Canada. - April 07, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Belize StrategemFX Tested to US Safety, Security Standard
55-page Independent Audit by Bain Markets Finds Provider Meeting or Exceeding the US NFA Standard - April 07, 2012 - Bain Markets
New Website Lets Small Businesses Name Their Price for Health Benefits
ZaneBenefits.com Teaches Small Businesses, Brokers, and CPAs New Health Benefits Options - April 05, 2012 - Zane Benefits
Hana Financial Names John Marsha as Senior Vice President and Regional Marketing Manager of Atlanta Office
The former CIT vice president is tasked to broaden the scope of Hana Financial's marketplace through new business development and networking. - April 05, 2012 - Hana Financial, Inc.
Ironridge Energy Enters Into $1.4 Million Financing with Worthington Energy
Ironridge Energy Co., an institutional investor financing small cap public companies in the energy sector, has entered into a $1.4 million equity financing with Worthington Energy, Inc. - April 05, 2012 - Ironridge Global Partners, LLC
Protect Your Identity with Free and Secure Document Shredding Hosted by Platinum Wealth Strategies
Platinum Wealth Strategies offers free and secure document disposal to the local community on Saturday, April 28. - April 05, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Printech Simplifies the New Electronic Payments for Organizations in the Eastern Caribbean Region
Printech offers CheckPlus cheque writing system that gives businesses a convenient means of printing cheques, issuing refunds, dividends, financial statements and other secure documents. The software adheres to the Eastern Caribbean standards in cheque scanning and electronic payment processing. The implementation of the cheque scanning solution is beneficial for business and Printech can help customer understand how to use the systems to the their advantage. - April 05, 2012 - Printech Global Secure Payment Solutions
Long Time Developer JV Games Joins Double Fine and Others Using Kickstarter to Get Back to the Origins of Gaming
JV Games announces it will be crowd funding Hard Contact via Kickstarter in the recent trend of player backed video games. - April 04, 2012 - JV Games Inc.
Corcentric and the Institute of Finance & Management (IOFM) to Co-host Webinar on “How to Perform an Accounts Payable Process Review”
Corcentric to Co-host Educational Webinar Event with the Institute of Finance & Management which will Show AP Professionals How to Effectively Perform an AP Process Review - April 04, 2012 - Corcentric
Ennovent Impact Circle Partners with Toniic
Leading Impact Investor Groups partner to accelerate capital fusion and expertise to social enterprises in India. - April 04, 2012 - Ennovent Gmbh
Passerby Announces "Pay What You Choose" Pricing
Passerby, a new crowdfunding platform exclusive to film, announces that for the first 20 films to go into funding, filmmakers will be able to choose what percentage they pay for the service. - April 03, 2012 - Passerby
MD Now Urgent Care Welcomes Growth Capital Investment with Brockway Moran & Partners, Inc.
MD Now Medical Centers Welcomes Growth Capital Investment Brockway Moran & Partners, Inc. invests in leading Urgent Care business MD Now Medical Centers, Inc. (MD Now Urgent Care - MD Now) of West Palm Beach, Florida, a leading provider of urgent care medical services, announced today a growth capital investment from a private equity partner, Brockway Moran & Partners, Inc. (Brockway Moran & Partners), to position itself for continued growth. - April 03, 2012 - MD Now Urgent Care
FSSI Partners with Shaw Systems to Provide Print and Electronic Customer Communications
Print-Mail outsourcing company FSSI announces a new partnership with industry software leader Shaw Systems, Inc., in which its customer communications solutions will complement Shaw’s Loan Servicing and Collections/Recovery products. - April 02, 2012 - FSSI
Daytona Beach Real Estate Investors Use Special Techniques to Build Rapid Wealth in Current Real Estate Market
Find out how to protect your assets and use a 1031 Exchange or Self Directed IRA to build wealth. - March 31, 2012 - RE/MAX Signature
Forex-Metal Offers Higher Commissions for Experienced IBs
Based on their performance, Forex-Metal affiliates can now receive 2 pips per lot commission from trading or $100 CPA for each new account. - March 30, 2012 - Forex-Metal
Construction Begins on Pascua Yaqui Education Center, Thanks in Part to New Markets Tax Credits - Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Wells Fargo and Travois Work Together on Transaction
Travois New Markets recently helped the Pascua Yaqui Tribe secure New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing for its new $7.8 million education center that broke ground in December 2011. Wells Fargo provided $2.4 million in New Markets Tax Credit equity for the project, which will help fund a nearly... - March 29, 2012 - Travois Holdings, Inc.
Greenbird Financial Plans to Offer Direct and Electronic Commodity Trading in Brazil and Mexico
Greenbird Financial, a globally known commodity futures and Options Company is set release its new service offering via direct and electronic commodity trading with at least four futures contracts in the markets of Brazil and Mexico. Brazil and Mexico are known for its attractive and profitable markets for Latin American investors. - March 29, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
BDA Advises on the Sale of Sichuan Zhiqiang Food to Lunar Capital
Lunar Capital (“Lunar”), a China-focused private equity group, has acquired 60% of Sichuan Zhiqiang Food Co Ltd (“Zhiqiang” or “Joysun”), a leading instant walnut beverage manufacturer in China. The original management team of Zhiqiang will continue to hold the... - March 27, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Crowdfunding Website Gets Senate Approval
At long last, Crowdfunding website Conzortia.com celebrates Senate approval. - March 26, 2012 - Conzortia Business Funding, Inc.
Former Goldman Sachs Trader Leo Haviland to Appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, March 23 at 12 pm CT
Leo Haviland, former Goldman Sachs trader and author of “Words on the Street: Language and the American Dream on Wall Street” will appear live on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, March 23 at Noon CT. Mr. Haviland, a Wall Street veteran, gives an informative and... - March 23, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
J.P. Turner Welcomes Brian Propes as Senior Vice President, Supervisory and Best Practices Officer
J.P. Turner & Company, LLC recently appointed Brian Propes to lead the Supervision Department. Brian will serve as Senior Vice President, Supervisory and Best Practices Officer. He comes to the firm with more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, including senior... - March 23, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
ABC Group of Companies Mauritius Launches the New Corporate Website: ABCGroup.mu
The ABC Group of Companies announces the unveiling of the new website abcgroup.mu. The website regroups all information about the ABC Group of Companies. The 5 main divisions of the group are represented : Automobile, Banking, Finance, Foods, Shipping & Logistics. - March 23, 2012 - ABC Group of Companies
CFLA Announces "Learn How to Perform Mortgage Securitization Audit" (3 Day Class) - April 20-22, 2012 - Las Vegas, NV
Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC. has created a comprehensive training certification program entitled: Mortgage Securitization Auditor "MSA"- a 24-hour in-person intensive seminar held across the country. - March 22, 2012 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Chesswood Announces Year-End Results for 2011 - Pretax Income of $12.6 Million
Chesswood Group Limited announced today results for its year-ended December 31, 2011. - March 21, 2012 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Eucalyptus and Pine Log Prices in Brazil Close to All-Time Highs in the 4Q/11
Wood costs for pulp mills and sawmills in Brazil have gone up over the past few years, reaching their highest levels in over 20 years in 2011, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. However, towards the end of the year, Eucalyptus and pine log prices fell, mainly because of the strengthening US dollar. - March 20, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
UK Car Crimes & Accidents Mapped - How Safe Are Your Local Streets?
To help UK motorists understand the safety of their local streets, car insurance comparison website CheapestCarInsurance.org.uk has launched an interactive crime map that combines vehicle crime data from the Police and road accident statistics from Department for Transport (DfT) with Google Maps to... - March 20, 2012 - Cheapest Car Insurance
Bringing Islamic Finance to Africa: How One Training Company Does It
Ethica's popularity in Africa surges on account of its 100% online training programs coupled with on-the-ground sessions. - March 20, 2012 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance
Insurance Company Gets Tax Exemption on Plane Purchase
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Assists California Insurance Company in Obtaining Sales Tax Exemption on Plane. - March 18, 2012 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Helps Real Estate Company Get Tax Exemption
Real Estate Company Obtains Sales Tax Exemption on Purchase of New Cessna C206 Aircraft. - March 18, 2012 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Deltastock Now Registered with South Africa’s Financial Services Board
Deltastock has been registered with the Financial Services Board of the Republic of South Africa as an Authorised Financial Services Provider (FSP No. 43342). The company is authorised not only to provide financial advice, but also to act as an intermediary. Deltastock is regulated under MiFID and... - March 16, 2012 - Deltastock
Adam Gale, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP to Speak at KC’s Volcker Rule Demystified Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Adam Gale, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Volcker Rule Demystified.” This... - March 16, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Junction CEO Talks Branding at Financial Marketers' Conference
CEO & Managing Partner, Julie Gareleck, Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), recently spoke as a member of an expert panel at The Journal of Financial Advertising and Marketing (JFAM)’s Live! Financial Marketers’ Conference in New York City. Hosted by New York-based The Gramercy... - March 15, 2012 - Junction Creative Solutions
Buzek Wealth Advisors Joins Cedar Brook Financial Partners
Cleveland-based Cedar Brook Financial Partner’s merger with Buzek Wealth Advisors increases its geographic footprint and capabilities. - March 15, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Nordic Peer-to-Peer Lending Website isePankur.ee Launches White Label Social Banking Software
isePankur is the most established social banking company in the Nordics with a solid three-year track record providing lenders on average annualised returns of over 19 per cent. isePankur have launched a partnership with Helmes, one of Estonia’s largest IT companies to sell social banking software and support services internationally. - March 13, 2012 - Sõbralaen OÜ
Mazuma Capital Hires Todd Karl Jenson as General Counsel
Mazuma Capital hires Todd K. Jenson as in-house counsel - March 13, 2012 - Mazuma Capital
New York Investing Meetup
Bestselling Author Nicholas Wapshott to Appear at the New York Investing Meetup. Nicholas Wapshott, the author of “Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Define Modern Economics” will be appearing at the New York Investing Meetup on March 22nd. Financial blogger Daryl Montgomery and organizer of... - March 13, 2012 - Daryl Montgomery
Agcapita Farmland Fund III is Pleased to Announce Its Third Closing. Agcapita III is the Only Farmland Investment Fund Eligible for RRSPs.
Agcapita Farmland Fund III is pleased to announce its third closing. Agcapita Farmland Fund III was opened to investors in October 2011 with a $20 million offering. Agcapita Fund III is the only Canadian farmland investment fund eligible for Registered Retirement Savings Plans (“RRSP”) and has a low minimum investment of $5,000. - March 12, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
Deborah G. Heilizer, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with a SEC Investigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Deborah G. Heilizer, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: How to... - March 10, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Sandra Maria T. Parrado, Director, Forensic Services, PwC LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with a SEC Investigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sandra Maria T. Parrado, Director, Forensic Services, PwC LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: How to... - March 10, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
LIBankruptcyLawyer.com Encourages Homeowners to Discuss Foreclosure Defense with Team of NY Bankruptcy Lawyers
The NY bankruptcy lawyers at LIBankruptcyLawyer.com are educating homeowners about how sloppy paperwork and other factors can pave the way for successful foreclosure defense. - March 09, 2012 - Law Offices of Adam C. Gomerman
Indiana CPA Society Collaborates with IASeminars to Offer IFRS Training
The Indiana CPA Society, the only statewide professional association representing CPAs in Indiana, announces that it is collaborating with IASeminars, an independent global provider of training on International Financial Reporting Standards, to jointly offer a comprehensive range of IFRS-related... - March 08, 2012 - IASeminars Ltd
Jerome Tomas, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with a SEC Investigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jerome Tomas, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal... - March 08, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
CitrinGroup Introduces New Senior Level Partner
CitrinGroup is pleased to present James Collins as a new senior level partner, assuming the role of Managing Director. Jim comes with a wealth of experience and has developed his client-centric perspective from his time at Schwab Advisor Services, LPL, Morgan Stanley, and UBS. His focus will be... - March 07, 2012 - CitrinGroup
Taycor Financial Survey Shows Equipment Leasing and Finance Activity on the Upswing
Confidence measurements continue to climb into February as 32% of customer respondents believe that acquisition through equipment leasing and financing is inevitable in 2012. This is up nearly 20% from customer survey results conducted in the first quarter of 2011. - March 07, 2012 - Taycor Financial
New Program Allows Car Buyers to Protect Tomorrow’s Trade-in Value Today
Ron Tonkin Chevrolet Offers Equity Plus. New qualifying vehicles purchased at Ron Tonkin Chevrolet will now include this trade-in protection at no additional charge. - March 06, 2012 - Ron Tonkin Chevrolet
Riddell Financial Seminar is Specially Tailored to Women
Free March 20 Financial Seminar in Sarasota, Florida, Focuses on Conservative Investing - March 04, 2012 - Riddell Financial
Tom McClellan of the McClellan Market Report to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, March 2 at 12 pm CT
Tom McClellan, Editor of the McClellan Market Report will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” (www.winningstrategies.net) on Friday, March 2 at 12:00 pm CT. Winning Strategies is co-hosted by Tim Connolly and Envision Capital Founder and CEO Marilyn Cohen. Listen live on... - March 02, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
US Recovery Drives 10% Rise in January – Ascenta Special Situations Resource Fund
Ascenta Asset Management releases their market commentary for the Special Situations Resource Fund Factsheet of January 2012. - March 02, 2012 - Ascenta International