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AmRest Holdings CEO Henry McGovern to Speak at Mullin Law Franchise Conference
Henry McGovern, CEO of AmRest Holdings, SE will be the keynote speaker at the Fourth Annual Mullin Law Franchise Roundtable: Tools for Growth. Joining him will be Tim Schroder, Vice President of Marketing for Which Wich, Glenna Hecht, President of Humanistic Consulting, and Stephanie Russ,... - January 27, 2012 - Mullin Law, P.C.
VPcard to Help Government Organizations Improve P-card Controls
VPcard, LLC operates www.VPcard.com, the free network for facilitating non-PO purchases, offering help to government organizations in the control of P-card programs. - January 26, 2012 - VPcard, LLC
VPcard, LLC Launches The Virtual Pcard Network
VPcard, LLC announces the launch of www.VPcard.com, a completely free network for facilitating business-to-business (B2B) transactions. From small businesses to the federal government, procurement cards (purchasing cards, or p-cards) have become a widely used tool for small-dollar purchases. The... - January 26, 2012 - VPcard, LLC
SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas Announce "The Art of Saving" America Saves Week Art Contest
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas today announced “The Art of Saving” America Saves Week Art Contest. Children ages 6 – 12 will be given the opportunity... - January 26, 2012 - SWACHA
McQuadeBrennan, LLP, Announces Merger Agreement
McQuadeBrennan, LLP, Certified Public Accountants and Judith Stanfield, founder of Stanfield and Phillips, Certified Public Accountants, are pleased to announce the merger of their accounting practices and Judith Stanfield’s admittance as a partner of McQuadeBrennan, LLP. Stanfield’s... - January 25, 2012 - McQuadeBrennan, LLP
TMS Funding Names Domenic Melillo VP of Wholesale Lending
TMS Funding, the wholesale residential lending channel of Total Mortgage Services, LLC, announced today the hiring of Domenic Melillo as Vice President of Wholesale Lending. Mr. Melillo joins TMS Funding with over 30 years of success in mortgage sales management, operations, strategic development,... - January 25, 2012 - Total Mortgage
Agcapita Farmland Fund Signs Purchase Agreement for 1,920 Acres in the RM of Chesterfield Saskatchewan
Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to announce it has signed a purchase agreement for 1,920 acres in the RM of Chesterfield Saskatchewan as part of its fall 2011 acquisition program. - January 24, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
Foreclosures Surge in Manhattan in Q4 2011, But Are Down Everywhere Else in NYC
PropertyShark.com, a New York based property search and foreclosure listings website, released its quarterly report covering new scheduled foreclosure auctions in New York City for Q4 2011. Key Report Findings · NYC foreclosures recorded a sharp fall as a consequence of the bank... - January 24, 2012 - PropertyShark.com
Chesterfield Borough Council Boosts Performance with Intuitive Dashboards
Chesterfield Borough Council (www.chesterfield.gov.uk) has today announced it is implementing Intuitive Dashboards, the advanced business intelligence dashboard solution from Intuitive Business Intelligence (www.intuitivebusinessintelligence.com), to provide instant, real-time and graphical... - January 24, 2012 - Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited
Life House Funding Increases Revenue for 3 Straight Quarters with a Record Number of New Applicants
Life House Funding hits record revenue numbers and develops a technology that is revolutionizing the personal loan and small business loan market. - January 22, 2012 - Life House Financial Services
Agcapita Farmland Fund III is Pleased to Announce Its Second Highly Successful Closing
Agcapita Farmland Fund III is pleased to announce its second highly successful closing. Agcapita Farmland Fund III was opened to investors in October 2011 with a $20 million offering. Agcapita Fund III is the only farmland investment fund eligible for Registered Retirement Savings Plans (“RRSP”). Agcapita is one of Canada's most experienced farmland fund managers, launching its first fund in Q1 2008. - January 22, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
ProPay Credit Card Processing Reviewed and Rated “A” by CardPaymentOptions.com
CardPaymentOptions.com has released their review of ProPay, and the news is very good for the merchant services company. The rating is based off of the major categories that impact businesses the most: cost, sales tactics, marketing, and customer reviews. The overall rating for ProPay was an A,... - January 21, 2012 - CardPaymentOptions.com, Inc.
Unified Software Helps UK Employers Meet New HMRC RTI Requirements
Electronic payments and validation specialists Unified Software have introduced a new service which will help employers comply with the new HMRC Real Time Information scheme (RTI). - January 21, 2012 - Unified Software Ltd
InternScout Partners with Taycor Financial to Create International Business Exchange Program
Taycor Financial has announced the launch of an international internship program in partnership with InternScout. The program will focus on postgraduate as well as current university level students studying business, finance, or marketing. InternScout, one of the leading placement agencies in the... - January 21, 2012 - Taycor Financial
Excend Announces Terms Sheets for Investments of $57.5MM to Start 2012
Within the first few weeks of 2012 Excend’s clients received terms sheets for new investments totaling $57.5MM. - January 20, 2012 - Excend
Place Trade Financial Celebrates 10 Years in the Triangle
2011 Marks 10 years for Place Trade Financial in the Triangle - January 19, 2012 - Place Trade Financial, Inc.
Avista Solutions Completes LOS Implementation for First National Bank of Pennsylvania
First National Bank’s search for a web-based retail lending platform with transparency and advanced reporting capabilities was fulfilled by Avista Solutions’ loan origination system. - January 18, 2012 - Avista Solutions
FiPath Launches Express Rollover Center
FiPath (www.fipath.com), the first independent online resource that provides financial planning information and peer-to-peer collaboration for consumers, today launched the FiPath Express Rollover Center to aid consumers through the rollover process. - January 18, 2012 - FiPath
Join Financial Education Experts Kim and Robert Kiyosaki at Live, Boardroom Meeting 1/19/12
Rich Dad panel reveals the biggest ways to increase wealth in 2012 via live stream event at http://bit.ly/financialeducation2012. - January 18, 2012 - The Rich Dad Company
Secrets of Traders LLC® Announces Trading Advantage’sTM Special January Webinar… “Futures Trading 104: What You Think You Know About Support & Resistance!”
Trading AdvantageTM is Offering a Special Webinar for January… Now You Can Learn the Secrets of Support & Resistance from Veteran Futures Educator Patrick Assalone. - January 18, 2012 - Secrets of Traders LLC.
Agcapita Farmland Fund Signs Purchase Agreement for 2,480 Acres in the RM of Miry Creek Saskatchewan
Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to announce it has signed a purchase agreement for 2,480 acres in the RM of Miry Creek Saskatchewan as part of its fall 2011 acquisition program. - January 17, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
ServPRO Establishes a New International Business Centre in Cyprus
ServPRO, a company providing specialized quality services to International Business Companies and Individuals, establishes a new Business Centre in Nicosia, Cyprus. Both existing and new clients can now benefit from an extensive scope of professional services ranging from the initial planning of... - January 15, 2012 - ServPro
Whitefish Credit Union Kicks Off “Cash and Cans Food Drive” Tuesday
For every pound of food collected, Whitefish Credit Union will donate a dollar to local food banks. The Credit Union hopes to break last year's record collection of 2,000 pounds of food. - January 15, 2012 - Whitefish Credit Union
Want to Learn More About Funding from Europe?
Idox Information Solutions has launched its new "European Funding Explained" training course - designed for anyone who wants to learn more about the funding available directly from Europe. - January 15, 2012 - IDOX
Taycor Financial Helps to Conserve Business Capital with Two Equipment Leasing Promotions
Taycor Financial announced this week two equipment leasing promotions to help businesses conserve capital while still getting the equipment they need. - January 14, 2012 - Taycor Financial
CPEhr Releases Annual Report: 2012 Human Resources Updates
HR Outsourcing firm releases new report highlighting important 2012 employment law updates. - January 13, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
H.I.G. Capital Sells Vantage Specialty Chemicals Company
H.I.G. Capital, a leading global private equity investment firm, has announced the sale of Vantage Specialty Chemicals (Vantage) to private equity firm, The Jordan Company. - January 13, 2012 - H.I.G. Capital
All-New, All-Inclusive, Complimentary Collection Industry Directory Launched - Called, Collection World.org
The National Board of Collection Attorneys, Inc. is pleased to announce a new and expanded vendor section on its website (www.nationalboardofcollectionattorneys.com) that will offer complimentary listings to 76 types of professionals, associations and publications along with providers of products and services to the collection industry at large. - January 12, 2012 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
Forex-Metal Accepts Applications for Local Representative Positions
Forex-Metal is currently looking for local representatives in different countries. - January 12, 2012 - Forex-Metal
IAOP Launches Financial Services Chapter
Inaugural Webinar to be Held in Conjunction with UK and Ireland Chapter Meeting - January 12, 2012 - IAOP
WallachBeth Capital Adds More Industry Vets to ETF Desk; Boutique Broker Continues to Leverage Talent and Market Presence
WallachBeth Capital LLC (“WB”), the institutional brokerage/execution firm specializing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), equities and options, today announced its further expansion with the addition of two more industry veterans to the firm’s ETF execution division, one of the leading ETF desks in the Industry. Chris Hempstead, a 20-year trading market veteran joins as Director of ETF Execution, and Dong Lee, a 12-year ETF product specialist, joins as Director of Institutional Sales. - January 11, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Rob Smith to Lead Mortgage Analytics Team for Mortgage Consulting Firm
zIngenuity, Inc., a boutique consulting firm dedicated exclusively to advising mortgage lenders on mortgage finance matters, is pleased to announce that Rob Smith, Vice President has been named as the head of the Mortgage Analytics team. Rob, who started with zIngenuity in early 2009 when... - January 11, 2012 - zIngenuity, Inc.
Ground-Breaking Technology Takes Business Planning to a New Level
For the first time ever entrepreneurs can now use the ground-breaking 1-Click Submit to Investors® technology when creating their business plan or financial forecasts as part of the www.BusinessPlanWhiz.com business plan software program. Being an entrepreneur has always been an ideal for many... - January 11, 2012 - Business Plan Whiz
Total Mortgage Services Names Neil Bader to Lead Retail Origination Channel
Industry veteran named National Retail Sales Manager to help build expanding nationwide retail lending channel. - January 11, 2012 - Total Mortgage
New Year - New Budget
Debt management company Gregory Pennington says that anyone can be their own financial manager by planning for the year ahead with a new budget for 2012. Read more here. - January 11, 2012 - Gregory Pennington
Gary S. Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® Receives Baltimore Magazine's FIVE STAR Wealth Manager Award
Williams Asset Management, one of the leading wealth management and investment firms, is pleased to announce that its President, Gary Williams, has been selected as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager for 2012. His selection will be announced in the February 2012 issue of Baltimore Magazine. This is the... - January 11, 2012 - Williams Asset Management
Kevyn J. Nelson Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Kevyn J. Nelson, of Los Angeles, California, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Financial Consulting. About Kevyn J. Nelson Kevyn J. Nelson was born in Los Angeles, California. He attended Illinois... - January 08, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC Announces Major Expansion
Cleveland-based Cedar Brook Financial Partners is merging with The Professional Advisor Group, LLC, based in Bloomfield Hills, MI with an office in Naples, FL. - January 08, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Nations Valuation Services Sees Massive Increase in Number of Orders
Nations Valuation Services has seen major growth in their orders in recent months, increasing their volume by several thousand orders each month. - January 08, 2012 - Nations Companies
Glacier Nordic Club Hits the Trails with Whitefish Credit Union
Whitefish Credit Union recently donated to the Glacier Nordic Club's Junior Jets and Chet Hope Youth League, programs that focus on teaching young people in the area how to cross country ski. - January 08, 2012 - Whitefish Credit Union
Financial Education Author Robert Kiyosaki Chosen Most Popular Finance Expert of 2011
Rich Dad’s Kiyosaki Wins Go Banking Rates “12 Days of Finance Poll” by Over 41% - January 07, 2012 - The Rich Dad Company
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Detecting Financial Statement Fraud Live Webcast”
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, one of the most prominent law firms in the U.S., teams up with The Knowledge Group for the upcoming webcast entitled “Detecting Financial Statement Fraud Live Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on February 16, 2012 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET. - January 06, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Taycor Financial Announces New Website
Taycor Financial, an award winning leader in the equipment leasing and financing industry is excited to announce the launch of their new website, taycor.com. Since 1997, Taycor has centered on a culture of constant improvement to reach the company’s objective, to help customers and vendor... - January 06, 2012 - Taycor Financial
Guardian Capital Advisors, LLC Releases Podcast on Divorce Planning
Suzanne Barham, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, Gives Advice on Ensuring Financial Security Throughout Difficult Process - January 06, 2012 - Guardian Capital Advisors
FCStone Licenses ActForex Trading Platform
Business Affiliation Offers More Liquidity Alternatives for Trading Firms - January 05, 2012 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
Simmers Financial Group is Pleased to Announce the Addition of John Gorges to the Account Executive Staff
Simmers Financial Group is pleased to announce the addition of John Gorges to the Account Executive staff. - January 05, 2012 - Simmers Financial Group
Sunflower Systems Announces Participation in NPMA Conferences in 2012
Sunflower Systems has just announced that they will be participating in the NPMA conferences in 2012 to discuss their asset management and real property management strategies, software and services with the best of the industry. Sunflower Systems is scheduled to appear at three conferences in 2012... - January 05, 2012 - Sun Flower Systems
eForexGold Now Accepts Visa and Mastercard Payments
eForexGold now accepts Visa and Mastercard debit and credit card payments. - January 05, 2012 - eForexGold
Wick Phillips Expands Transactional Practice Group
Firm Handles More Than $250 Million in Transactions During 2011 - January 04, 2012 - Wick Phillips Gould & Martin, LLP
Credit Card Processing Firm Merchant Focus Rated “A” by CardPaymentOptions.com
CardPaymentOptions.com has reviewed the credit card processor Merchant Focus (also known as Established Merchant Focus) and issued the merchant services company an A rating. The review focused on their sales tactics, marketing practices, fees, overall costs, as well as merchant... - January 04, 2012 - CardPaymentOptions.com, Inc.