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Author David Disraeli Announces Release of New Book
David Disraeli, Author of "What to Do With Your Aging Parents," is finishing a new book called "The Hitchhiker's Guide to Financial Security" and is Mr. Disraeli's attempt to dispel volumes of misinformation about taxes, 401ks, IRAs, Roth accounts, 529 plans and life insurance. - November 15, 2010 - The Personal CFO, Inc.
US Direct Protect Was on The Lifetime Channel's The Balancing Act to Explain Vehicle Service Contracts
Vehicle Service Contract provider US Direct Protect was on The Balancing Act to explain the benefits of having your vehicle covered. - November 13, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Optima Consulting Joins Open Text’s SAP Competency Partner Program
Optima Consulting today announced that it has strengthened its partnership with Open Text, by joining its SAP Competency Partner Program. This expanded partnership with Open Text is an integral component of Optima’s commitment to enhancing and expanding the reach and capabilities of its SAP... - November 13, 2010 - Optima ECM Consulting
e-Spirit: Degussa Bank Even Closer to the Customer with FirstSpirit CMS
Degussa Bank is expanding its sales channels for private customers via the Internet. The websites of more than 200 branches of the bank are redesigned based on FirstSpirit CMS provided by e-Spirit. Customers will benefit from a more attractive, flexible and location-specific online offering combined with excellent page performance and fast access. The advantages for Degussa Bank include shorter implementation times, decentralized content management and lower operating costs. - November 13, 2010 - e-Spirit
Star Knowledge Launches MF Core Micro Finance Solution 2.0
Star Knowledge Technology Alliance Team, LLC announces the availability of MF Core Micro Finance Solution 2.0 to global micro finance institutions (MFIs) - November 13, 2010 - Star Knowledge Technology Alliance Team, LLC
First Annual Latin American Investment Forum Comes to Sao Paulo
This December, the Opal Financial Group will head to the Sao Paulo to host the First Annual Latin American Investment Forum. - November 13, 2010 - Opal Financial Group
Wise QC and QC Solutions Offers Total Mortgage Solution to All Lenders
Wise QC in an alliance with QC Solutions is now utilizing QC Solution’s FullCircle® Mortgage QC Software, for faster, more efficient workflow. QC Solutions is marketing Mortgage Outsourcing Services for Wise QC. - November 12, 2010 - QC Solutions
Prime Equity Research Initiates Independent Coverage on Force Energy
Kipley J. Lytel, CFA, MBA, senior analyst with New York City-based Prime Equity Research has initiated coverage on Force Energy Corp. (OTCBB: FORC) with a 12-month stock target price and analyst’s rating, in a report dated November 8, 2010. - November 11, 2010 - Investrend Syndicate
See the Latest Projects Defining London’s Skyline in the November Construction Digital - the Shard and Heron Tower to be the Tallest and Biggest Buildings in Europe
Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information investigates the Shard and Heron Tower, projects designed to enhance the aesthetics, economy and quality of life in London. While some construction projects have been put on hold or downsized due to... - November 11, 2010 - WDM Group
Energy Digital Reveals the Inside Look Into the World’s Most Powerful, Most Successful Mining Executives, Plus Annual Earnings in November’s Issue of Energy Digital
Energy Digital’s November issue discusses who the most powerful mining executives are in the world. On the list includes BHP Biliton’s Marius Kloppers and Barrick Gold Corporation’s Aaron Regent. With a reported compensation of around $10 million in 2009 and $11 million in 2010,... - November 11, 2010 - WDM Group
Richmond Brothers Offers Free Report: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Retirement
Richmond Brothers Financial Management Specialists, Inc. newly redesigned website offers many free resources for baby boomers planning for their retirement years ahead. - November 11, 2010 - Richmond Brothers, Inc.
Uniastrum Makes Consumer Borrowing Even Easier
U-Money loans now start at Rb 50,000 - November 11, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank
Poised to Rival the Incumbent ASX, Chi-X Australia Will Provide an Alternative, Low-Cost, Trading Model to the Australian Market
In the November issue of Business Review Australia, Peter Fowler, Chief Operating Officer of Chi-X Australia, discusses how the new, alternative stock market operator will compete with the incumbent ASX when it launches in early 2011. Through regional trading platforms, Chi-X Global aims to... - November 10, 2010 - WDM Group
Total Mortgage Services Receives New York Mortgage Banker License
New York borrowers can take advantage of some of the industry’s lowest mortgage rates and personalized service - November 10, 2010 - Total Mortgage
Cayman on Track to Register 1200 Hedge Funds in 2010 While OECD Further Strengthens the Island's Recognition
Offshore hedge fund jurisdiction Cayman Islands expects to register 1,200 new open-ended funds in 2010. This is the same figure as in 2009, bringing the total the number of Cayman hedge funds back to the pre-crash level of 9,589. - November 10, 2010 - Opalesque Ltd
Entrepreneurs Unite - Your FundingKey Advisors Launches to Help Companies Seeking Funding
Your FundingKey Advisors Offers Services to Help Startups and Companies in Growth Mode Raise Capital - November 09, 2010 - Your FundingKey Advisors
Uniastrum Launches Discount Program for Cardholders in Saint Petersburg
Uniastrum cardholders can now enjoy cut-price holidays and car deals with the Bank’s partner companies in Saint-Petersburg - November 09, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank
Dachser Global Markets Introduces New and Innovative Trading Platform
Dachser Global Markets has recently launched a new and innovative trading platform based in Canada which is exclusively designed for Canadian investors and traders. - November 06, 2010 - Dachser Global Markets
J.P. Turner Named “2010 Best Places to Work in Georgia” by Georgia Trend Magazine
Independent brokerage and investment banking firm J.P. Turner was nominated by home office employees and selected by Georgia Trend Magazine as one of the best places to work in Georgia. - November 06, 2010 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Mortgage Foreclosure Fraud Claims to be Discussed on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" November 5, 2010 at 9:00 A.M. ET
Securities fraud litigator Wes Christian and bankruptcy and foreclosure specialist Robert Hackney of Jupiter, Florida will discuss mortgage foreclosure fraud, robo-signing of foreclosure documents and the possible legal damages of wrongful foreclosure actions by banks such as Bank of America and... - November 05, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Jobjuice Releases New Finance and Investment Banking App
The Jobjuice Finance and Investment Banking iPhone App is a powerful interview preparation and reference tool that provides MBAs and Business Professionals with all the information necessary to prepare for a successful Finance and Investment Banking job interview. - November 05, 2010 - Jobjuice.com LLC
Quod Financial Meets New Sec Naked Access Regulation
Quod Financial, a global provider of adaptive trading technology, today confirms that its underlying platform - Adaptive Execution Platform (AEP) - enables brokers to comply with the new SEC ruling prohibiting “Naked Access”. The AEP powers applications including smart order routing for... - November 05, 2010 - Quod Financial
Principia Exposes Gaps in Structured Finance Investors’ Risk Oversight as ABS and MBS Trading Increases
Two thirds of US and European investors said they had plans to re-enter the securitization market in the next 12months, but over half said they were "ineffective" at performing the necessary levels of due diligence that will be required as of January 2011. - November 05, 2010 - Principia Partners LLC
AscendoSoft Sees Significant Growth in First Year
AscendoSoft Inc., a credit union and banking software and services company, today announced completion of an extremely successful first year in operation, during which it established itself as a strong player in the Address Cleansing market place. AscendoSoft has added a significant number of banks... - November 04, 2010 - AscendoSoft Inc.
How Singapore is Becoming the Global Center of the Wealth Management Industry at Golden Networking's Private Banking Forum
Share thoughts, ideas and perspectives on how Private Banking can move forward and meet client expectations while still contributing to the bottom line at Golden Networking's 2nd Banking Leaders Forum, "Private Banking on the Brink of Transformational Change," November 18th, New York - November 04, 2010 - Golden Networking
Consolidation in the Swiss Private Banking Sector to be Discussed at Golden Networking's Private Banking Forum
Share thoughts, ideas and perspectives on how Private Banking can move forward and meet client expectations while still contributing to the bottom line at Golden Networking's 2nd Banking Leaders Forum, "Private Banking on the Brink of Transformational Change," November 18th, New York - November 04, 2010 - Golden Networking
Debt Options Comment on the Dangers of Low Minimum Credit Card Payments
Debt Options react to news that 1 in 10 UK consumers usually only make the minimum monthly repayments on their credit cards. - November 02, 2010 - Debt Options
Texas Right of Way Associates & Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo to Join Forces
Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo has agreed to join Texas Right of Way Associates as an independent consultant after he steps down as Chairman. - November 01, 2010 - TRWA, Inc.
Pacific West Capital Group Announces Seminars in Irvine
Pacific West Capital Group to host life settlement market seminars - October 31, 2010 - Pacific West Capital Group
What the End of the Tax-Induced Offshore Business Model Means for Private Banking at Golden Networking Forum
Share thoughts, ideas and perspectives on how Private Banking can move forward and meet client expectations while still contributing to the bottom line at Golden Networking's 2nd Banking Leaders Forum, "Private Banking on the Brink of Transformational Change," November 18th, New York - October 30, 2010 - Golden Networking
13th Annual Alternative Investing Summit Returns to Southern California
The Opal Financial Group will return to the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel this December to host the Thirteenth Annual Alternative Investing Summit. - October 30, 2010 - Opal Financial Group
Antarctica Asset Management Wins 2010 HFMWeek Performance Awards
Antarctica Credit and Distressed Fund Ltd Named Best Newcomer Fund of Hedge Funds - October 30, 2010 - Antarctica Asset Management
Asset Archives Selects Rackspace Hosting for Reliability and Security
Asset Archives Inc., the leader in collections management solutions, has selected Rackspace hosting, a world leader in the hosting and cloud computing industry, as its hosting provider. Asset Archives will use Rackspace’s Managed Hosting solution for all applications, including internal... - October 30, 2010 - Asset Archives, Inc.
Listening Area Expanded for Chicago's "Stocks and Jocks" Show
As of October 27th, the financial radio show “Stocks and Jocks,” hosted by Tom “The Chief” Haugh, and Jon “Dr. J” Najarian will be carried on 1470AM WCFJ Chicago Heights from 5:30am – 7:00am weekday mornings, in addition to the current station on which they air, 1240AM WSBC Chicago. - October 30, 2010 - Stocks and Jocks
Uniastrum Bank Sponsors Small Business and Government Assistance Conference
Taking part in the conference in Ufa on October 27 was Uniastrum’s Vice President for Small Business Development, Svetlana Chubakova - October 30, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank
FOEX Indexes and Wood Resources International to Partner in the Launching of Global Wood Chip Price Indices
FOEX and WRI have agreed to partner in the launching of global wood chip price indices. The combined efforts will ensure that the indices, whose launch is planned for early 2011, will be statistically reliable and thus well suited for forest and energy companies who can use price indices for benchmarking, as well as the financial community, which can use the Indices as price risk management tools. - October 29, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Jane Williams Wins 2010 Schwab IMPACT Leadership Award
Jane Williams, President and CEO of Sand Hill Global Advisors, has been honored with the prestigious Schwab IMPACT Leadership Award for 2010. - October 28, 2010 - Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC
Asset Archives Co-Founder Gerald Escobar to Present at The Family Wealth Alliance Fall Forum
Asset Archives, Inc. Co-Founder Gerald Escobar will be presenting at The Family Wealth Alliance Fall Forum being held on October 20-22 in Oak Hills, IL. The invitation only forum caters to executives from single and multi-family offices as well as premiere partner firms. Gerald will participate in... - October 28, 2010 - Asset Archives, Inc.
Foothill Financial Advisors Team Completes Training and Earns the WomenCertified® Seal
WomenCertified today announced that Foothill Financial Advisors of Claremont, California, has earned the WomenCertified Seal and is specially qualified to provide an extraordinary level of sales and service to women. The WomenCertified Program is designed to teach sales and service professionals... - October 28, 2010 - WomenCertified
Opalesque Hong Kong Rountable: Eight Local Veterans Say Best Ideas Are in Asia
The Hong Kong hedge fund industry now contains a more experienced crowd of managers, but also more emerging managers, who use a greater variety of strategies and instruments, says a panel of eight Hong Kong based hedge fund specialists who participated in a recent Roundtable organized by Opalesque. - October 28, 2010 - Opalesque Ltd
Kim Gaxiola Chooses Cambridge
Expanding Opportunities for Enhanced, Broadened Base of Service - October 27, 2010 - Gaxiola Financial Group
St. Elias Mines Ltd. – Environmental Impact Study Completed at Vilcoro Gold Property in Peru
St. Elias Mines Ltd. (“St. Elias”) and Ansell Capital Corp. (“Ansell”) are pleased to announce that an Environmental Impact Study (“EIS”) has been completed and that the Ministerio de Energia y Minas (Ministry of Energy and Mines) has recently granted a permit to... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
St. Elias Mines Ltd. Completes Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project, Peru
Lori McClenahan, President of St. Elias Mines Ltd. (SLI – TSX:V) (“St. Elias” or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the Company has completed an Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project (the “Property”) located in southwestern... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
TFIFX, the TFI Markets Online Trading Brand, Welcomes the 2010 New CFTC Forex Trading Regulation
TFI Markets online brand and provider of online Forex trading/Inter-currency payments service organization, welcomes the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for setting determined new rules. - October 26, 2010 - TFI Markets
Wall Street Brings Las Vegas to the World
The Wall Street Organization, Inc. has retained Emirates Asset Management of the Middle East and begun seeking real estate opportunities in Las Vegas, Nevada. - October 26, 2010 - the wall street organization, inc.
GFC Markets is Rebranding to Markets.com
As a result of explosive growth, the launch of multiple global offices, the introduction of three new trading platforms and more than 100 additional trading products – all within a year of launching – GFC Markets is rebranding to a more fitting name: Markets.com. Since launching last... - October 26, 2010 - markets.com
Deltastock Launches a "50 EUR Live Account" Promotion
Delastock announced its latest promotional program for new clients. For one month, between 22 October and 22 November, 2010 all new clients who open a live Delta Trading account will receive a 50 EUR trading bonus. - October 24, 2010 - Deltastock
Abacus Financial Continues to Expand in Uncertain Economy
Abacus Financial, the national expert in the resolution of distressed commercial real estate borrowers and operating companies is extending its purchasing campaign at an unprecedented pace. Having acquired and sold hundreds of apartment, industrial, office, hospitality, warehouse, single family... - October 23, 2010 - Abacus Financial
CPEhr’s Corporate Counsel is Finalist in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Corporate Counsel Award
CPEhr, a Los Angeles-based Human Resources consulting firm, announces Josh Sable as a finalist in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s First Annual Corporate Counsel Award. - October 22, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
Total Mortgage Services Hires Michael Dimech to Head Operations
Total Mortgage Services, LLC, a leading mortgage lender and broker that offers some of the lowest mortgage rates available, announced today the hiring of Michael Dimech as the Company’s new head of operations. Mr. Dimech brings to this new position over 15 years of operation management and underwriting experience within the mortgage industry with a strong focus on efficiency modeling, risk management and team building. - October 22, 2010 - Total Mortgage