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The Survey Carried Out by CRIF and Efma Examines How Risk and Lending Management Has Changed After the EU Consumer Credit Directive
The "Responsible lending" survey carried out by CRIF and Efma examines the strategies put in place over the last year by lenders in 16 European countries in reaction to the economic crisis, to counteract over indebtedness among retail customers, and pursue an approach based on responsible lending. The report also looks at regional variations of the implementation of the EU Consumer Credit Directive. - September 08, 2011 - CRIF
SWACHA to Celebrate National Payroll Week September 5-9 by Encouraging Employers and Employees to Use Direct Deposit
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the country, is celebrating National Payroll Week, September 5 - 9, 2011 by encouraging all of America’s employers to offer employees a Direct Deposit option and urging employees to choose to use... - September 08, 2011 - SWACHA
August Home Sales Shatter All Time Record for LGI Homes
After a record breaking month in July, LGI Homes has beat the record again, ending August with 84 residential closings. That is a 47% increase from July, which had 57 closings. Currently, LGI Homes is ranked 58th by Builder Magazine among America’s Largest Builders. LGI fully expects to be in... - September 07, 2011 - LGI Homes
j4bGrants – Helping to Regenerate Local Areas After the Riots
j4bGrants continues to keep businesses informed of the newly announced funding packages available to them following the August riots. - September 05, 2011 - J4b
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Obtains Sales Tax Exemption for Music Studio Company
Company Gets Sales Tax Exemption for Purchase of Bonanza G36 Airplane. - September 05, 2011 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Michael J. Hensley of Guardian Capital Advisors, LLC Receives AIFA™ Designation
Firm Now Able to Assess Compliance to Centre for Fiduciary Excellence, LLC Standards. - September 04, 2011 - Guardian Capital Advisors
FxStat Users Can Invite Friends to Join Their Network
FxStat launches its Invite Option, Members can send invitations via email, messenger or social networks, FxStat automatically connects new members with their friends. - September 03, 2011 - FxStat Group
Lacey E. Buteyn, CFP®, CIMA® Transfers Portfolio to Williams Financial Group
Move Gives Client Base Wall Street Resources with Main Street Intimacy - September 02, 2011 - The Buteyn Group
National Association of Premier Lenders Announces the NAPL Fall 2011 Conference
The NAPL Fall 2011 Conference will be dedicated to discussing the most important issues facing the 504 loan program industry in today’s economy, and will specifically focus on servicing, recovery, liquidation and legislative efforts. - September 02, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Forex-Metal Announces the Launch of an Interactive Forex News Portal
Forex-Metal has announced the launch of Fx2day.net, an interactive forex news portal and education center, aimed at providing a wide range of valuable information to traders of all levels of experience. - September 02, 2011 - Forex-Metal
The BSC Group Arranges $74.6M Financing for 19 Property Portfolio Acquisition
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions for self-storage owners, announced it arranged $74.6M in financing for a 19-property self-storage portfolio acquisition. - September 01, 2011 - The BSC Group, LLC
Michael Carr Joins National Gold Group's Writing Staff
National Gold Group's Michael Carr Adds an Intellectual Touch to Web Commentary - September 01, 2011 - National Gold Group
Keating Capital is Lead Investor in Metabolon’s Series D Financing
Metabolon Receives Growth Capital from Pre-IPO Investor. - September 01, 2011 - Keating Capital, Inc.
Fisher Investments to Release Capital Markets Update
Investment Policy Committee details its market and macroeconomic forecast for the period ahead. - August 31, 2011 - Fisher Investments
Certified Contractors Coalition Files Form D with SEC
Disclosure release of SEC filings for Certified Contractors Coalition - August 31, 2011 - Certified Contractors Coalition, Inc.
First Option Mortgage Tops Indianapolis Customer Satisfaction Survey
First Option Mortgage’s professionals rated in the “elite” seven percent - August 31, 2011 - First Option Mortgage & Lending
CapitalWave and Baruch College (CUNY) Announce 2011 University Trading Challenge for US Students
Some of the world’s leading trading firms will watch closely as the country’s best student traders put their knowledge to the test in a competition that culminates at the Baruch College Campus' Wasserman Trader Floor December 9th and 10th, 2011. - August 30, 2011 - CapitalWave Inc.
ActForex Integrates Binary Options Into ActTrader Platform
A Complete Suite of Trading Tools is Now Available - August 30, 2011 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
International Real Estate Company Gets Aircraft Tax Exemption
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Helps Company Secure Tax Exemption on Purchase of Cessna Citation CJIV - August 28, 2011 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Canadian Equipment Financing Company Awarded Gold Standard Rating
Patron West, a trusted Edmonton equipment leasing and financing brokerage, announced today that they have achieved a Gold Standard rating with their key lending partners. - August 28, 2011 - Patron West
GRANTfinder Reaches 7,000 Funding Opportunity Milestone
The UK’s most established funding database has reached a new milestone of 4,000 funding entries, bringing the total amount of funding opportunities aggregated on the website to more than 7,000. - August 28, 2011 - IDOX
Debt Advisory Centre Scotland Welcomes Fall in Insolvencies
The Debt Advisory Centre Scotland welcomes figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) showing that in the first quarter of the 2011/12 financial year, personal insolvencies dropped 1% on the same period last year - but warns people to take action before reaching the stage of... - August 26, 2011 - Debt Advisory Centre Scotland
Speakers.com Announces the Availability of Financial Expert Terry Savage for Speaking Engagements
Speakers.com, the Internet’s leading resource for public speakers, is proud to announce the addition of financial expert Terry Savage to its roster of speakers available for speaking engagements. Ms. Savage is a nationally known expert on personal finance and financial markets, appearing... - August 26, 2011 - Speakers.com
Peter Fugaro Earns Certified Mortgage Banking (CMB) Designation from Mortgage Bankers Association
Mortgage Technology and Marketing Consulting Firm Prymak's President earns Industry's Highest Professional Designation - August 25, 2011 - Prymak LLC
Asset Managers' Bonuses Bounce Back in 2011
The 11th annual PRPi Consulting asset management Remuneration ROI Survey has just been published to all of their international asset management clients. The survey tracks key remuneration ratios and compares compensation practices in asset management and enables shareholders, remuneration... - August 25, 2011 - PRPi Consulting Limited
Industry Veteran Mark Goldstein Joins Social Commerce Leader ShopSocially
Serial entrepreneur and online retail expert with 23 years of experience joins the ShopSocially team. - August 24, 2011 - ShopSocially
iOption Ltd, Introduces SpeedTrading and Buy-Me-Out to Their Online Binary Trading Platform
iOption.com, a leading international binary option Forex online trading platform, is glad to announce the addition of two new trading tools. iOption will be launching an entire new website with an advanced trading platform. The new platform will be ready for client use in late August. The new platform will incorporate the highest payouts in the industry with the most advanced Risk Management Tools - August 24, 2011 - iOption Ltd
ActionCOACH Ranks in the Franchise Direct “Top 100 Global Franchises”
ActionCOACH secures a spot at #77 in list that includes Subway, McDonald’s, Pizza Hut and H&R Block - August 24, 2011 - ActionCOACH
SWACHA and San Antonio FBI Join Together to Help Financial Institutions Prevent Fraud at Financial Institution Crime Day
To help local banks and credit unions reduce their exposure to fraud, Dallas-based SWACHA has teamed up with the San Antonio office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to host a Financial Institution Crime Day in San Antonio on August 25, 2011. SWACHA is one of the largest not-for-profit... - August 24, 2011 - SWACHA
Financials Expert Shows How to Use SAP’s Enhanced BKPF Table for VAT Liability-Based Reporting
This article shows how to use the SAP’s BKPF table enhancement designed for fulfilling European legal obligations. - August 24, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Protect Your Future with Trauma Insurance - Rate Detective Gives Insider Tips
Rate Detective recommends Australians protect themselves by taking out trauma insurance coverage in the event of a critical illness, the effect on your health isn’t the only thing to be prepared for. - August 22, 2011 - Rate Detective
Global Wealth Capital Group Announces the Kick-Off of a Series of Life Settlement Seminars
Global Wealth Capital Group a leader in the life settlement industry. - August 21, 2011 - Global Wealth Capital Group
Memes Gets Seed Round of Funding
Memes.com receives seed round of funding for their internet meme website to expand the site to reach and interact with its users. - August 19, 2011 - Memes
SWACHA and the Texas Bankers Electronic Crimes Task Force to Educate Financial Professionals on Business Account Takeover
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the country, and the Texas Bankers Electronic Crimes Task Force will host a seminar on August 24, 2011 in San Antonio to help financial professionals recognize the warning signs of business account takeover... - August 19, 2011 - SWACHA
Chesswood Announces Results for Q2 2011
Portfolio Growth and Low Delinquencies Continue to Generate Strong Results. - August 19, 2011 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Financial Sources Inc. Launches New Website
New Look and Design Featuring Market Watch and Learning Center - August 18, 2011 - Financial Sources Inc.
Forex4you.com Introduces "NoDealing Desk" Trading with Cents to Forex Market
Forex4you is a Forex brokerage firm and a part of the E-Global Trade & Finance Group. Today, Forex4you has a global presence serving customers in more than 150 countries around the world. Forex4you offers a wide range of Forex trading services, flexible trading conditions, financial bonuses and benefits and comprehensive customer support and IT infrastructure. More information can be found on www.forex4you.com. - August 17, 2011 - E-Global Trade & Finance Group, Inc.
Atlantic Capital Trust, LLC Announces Preferred Dividends
In accordance with the terms of the 7.875% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (“Series A Preferred Stock”)of Atlantic Capital Trust, LLC, the Board of Directors of Atlantic has declared a Series A Preferred Stock cash dividend for the third quarter of $0.492188 per share of... - August 17, 2011 - Atlantic Capital Trust, LLC
J.P. Turner & Company Selected for "34 Up & Coming Firms"
J.P. Turner & Company, LLC of Atlanta has been honored with a recognition by Financial Planning Magazine in its selection of "34 Up & Coming Firms." - August 13, 2011 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled The Impact of Dodd-Frank on FDIC-Insured Banks Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: The Impact of Dodd-Frank on FDIC-Insured Banks. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 from... - August 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Debt Crisis to Drive Greater Demand for Intelligence Services That Monitor Impact of Economic Shocks and Opportunities in Emerging Markets
GIA, a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, predicts that the market uncertainties brought about by the U.S. credit downgrade and troubles in the EU... - August 12, 2011 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Safe Income Investing in an Unsafe Market on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, August 12 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Tune in to Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies (www.winningstrategies.net) on Friday, August 12 at 12:00 p.m. CT to hear Tim and Dr. Jan Vandersande discuss safe income investing when fear rules the market, and what Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s commitment of two more years of low rates... - August 11, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Investors Need to be Selective in Commodity Investments Until Economy Recovers, According to Sauer Capital S.A. (sauercapitalsa.com)
Gold, Silver seen as Good Choices in Current Climate - August 11, 2011 - Sauer Capital S.A.
Analyzing Inventory Patterns and Actively Controlling Risk Can Help Enhance Returns from Commodities, According to Sauer Capital Management
Sauer Capital S.A. (www.sauercapitalsa.com) White Paper Identifies Benefits of Diversification, Inflation Hedging - August 11, 2011 - Sauer Capital S.A.
A New International Association, IBclub was Set Up
IBcontacts company has set up a new international professional association called IBclub (hereinafter referred to as the Club). The purpose of the Club is to develop international trade relations between companies from Ukraine and CIS countries, and their foreign partners in cooperation with... - August 11, 2011 - IBcontacts
Financial Peace University Class Announcement
The public is invited to the Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University class in the greater Kansas City area. - August 10, 2011 - New Summit Church
UAE Exchange Ties-Up with UNICEF for the Cause of the Children
AED 0.10 per every transaction to be donated during the holy month of Ramadan. - August 09, 2011 - UAE Exchange
ABR Investment Strategy Announces the Formation of ABR-Healthco
ABR Investment Strategy (ABR) announced today the formation of ABR-Healthco. ABR-Healthco will serve as ABR Investment Strategy's Healthcare research division. ABR-Healthco will be run by Manoj Garg, who has over 10 year's experience in Healthcare research. The creation of ABR-Healthco brings... - August 08, 2011 - ABR Investment Strategy
Forex-Metal Announces $20 No-Deposit Bonus
Forex-Metal has announced an exciting new bonus: a totally free $20 on your new live account. - August 08, 2011 - Forex-Metal
WikiLoan Now Offering Borrowing and Lending Tools & Tips Online
WikiLoan, a leading peer-to-peer Internet borrowing and lending platform, has made a “Tools & Tips” page available to participants, containing all the information needed to enable smooth private loan transactions. Peer-to-peer lending has become a popular online practice allowing... - August 07, 2011 - WikiLoan