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GivingTuesday Launches Global Learning Initiative and Microgranting for Grassroots Leaders
GivingTuesday's Starling Collective is a new global learning collaborative for grassroots leaders, offering coaching +$250,000 in microgrants to accelerate innovative approaches to generosity. - August 04, 2020 - GivingTuesday
ICARO™ Media Group Enters Into MOU with R4YOU
Brazil’s programmatic technology and digital inventory management leader. - August 03, 2020 - Icaro Media Group
Advance Capital Management Named to 2020 Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers
Advance Capital Management is pleased to announce it has been named to the 2020 edition of the Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers. The list recognizes top independent RIA firms from across the U.S. This is the fourth year in a row that Advance Capital Management has been listed. - August 01, 2020 - Advance Capital Management
Multi-Currency, Multi-Platform Wallet - Guarda Lists XinFin Mainnet Coin XDC
Guarda lists XinFin Mainnet Coin XDC on 29 July 2020. - August 01, 2020 - XinFin Fintech Pte. Ltd.
Mutual of Omaha Offers EAP Customers Financial Wellness Resources Through iGrad's Enrich™
Mutual of Omaha is now offering an interactive financial wellness platform to employees at client organizations. - July 30, 2020 - iGrad
MOSTe Names Christine McKay as Vice President of Board of Directors
MOSTe (Motivating Our Students Through Experience), a 501(c)(3), is proud to announce that Venn Negotiation founder & CEO, Christine McKay, has been appointed as Vice President of the Board of Directors. Both McKay’s personal and professional background give her insight into the... - July 29, 2020 - Venn Negotiation
Jon Ahlbum Honored as the Man of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jon Ahlbum of Margate, Florida has been honored as the Man of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the field of insurance. About Jon Ahlbum Jon Ahlbum is the President and MGA of The Ahlbum... - July 29, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
PROLIFIQ Completes Growth Funding Round to Accelerate Disruption in the Sales Enablement Marketplace
Investment will Accelerate Domestic and International Market Expansion, Customer Success and Product Innovation - July 28, 2020 - PROLIFIQ
RBR Global Sales Offers Cash Advances for Small Business Relief
RBR Global Sales offers cash advance programs for small US businesses hard hit by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The cash advances will be provided to all operational small businesses based on their business potential and future revenue, not solely based on credit score. Businesses with $100K in annual revenue and 1+ years of operation are eligible to apply for these advances. Business owners in need of financing can apply online in minutes by visiting the official website. - July 28, 2020 - RBR Global Sales
National Credit Partners Launches COVID-19 Recovery Initiative to Help Struggling Businesses
National Credit Partners (NCP), a financial firm specializing in business debt relief, announced that its in-house counsel has launched a new campaign to help struggling business owners recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had an unprecedented impact on businesses across the... - July 27, 2020 - National Credit Partners
Bramasol to Provide SAP S/4HANA ERP Business Transformation Solution for Certified Collectibles Group (CCG)
Bramasol, a certified SAP S/4HANA partner, and Certified Collectibles Group (CCG), the world’s leader in valued-added services for collectibles, are pleased to announce that Bramasol has been chosen to drive CCG’s business transformation program, leveraging SAP’s S/4HANA... - July 26, 2020 - Bramasol
LoyaltyXpert Launches Loyalty Program for NBFC
LoyaltyXpert has proclaimed that it has launched a loyalty program for Non-Banking Financial companies. - July 26, 2020 - LoyaltyXpert
Pegasus Residential Appoints Industry Trailblazer, Laurie Lyons, to VP of Business Development
Pegasus Residential, a 2020 National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC) Top 50 Manager, announces the appointment of Laurie Lyons to Vice President of Business Development. Lyons, an executive industry expert, brings nearly 30 years of multifamily experience spanning over 28 states to... - July 24, 2020 - Pegasus Residential
Infinite Block Tech Announces Expansion of Its White Label Solutions for Various Crypto Exchanges
Infinite Block Tech, an industry-leading company in the realm of blockchain and cryptocurrency development, offers a multitude of services in the respective fields. The US-based company is particularly known for and has earned a name for itself with the exclusive white label crypto exchange... - July 24, 2020 - Infinite Block Tech
Sound Royalties Hires Senior Music Industry Veterans to Lead Continued Business Development & Artist Relations Initiatives
Financial Services Company Reaching Out to Music Creatives Impacted by Touring and Licensing Losses - July 23, 2020 - Sound Royalties
Masternodes: An Alternative Revenue Stream Within the Blockchain Infrastructure on IndSoft Systems
Crypto enthusiasts must be aware of the term "masternode" within the crypto niche. Despite Masternodes being an attractive proposition for users seeking unique investment opportunities, Masternode opportunities are not widely discussed. While investors focus on earning through crypto... - July 23, 2020 - IndSoft
Lawn Installation Company in Albany, NY, Embraces Smartphone Usage, Adopts Responsive Website Design
Gavin JH Orr Companies, a lawn installation contractor based out of Albany, NY, is announcing the launch of a website engineered to reach Capital District customers through mobile-responsive design. This launch is the result of a collaboration between Gavin JH Orr Companies and Prospect Genius, a... - July 23, 2020 - Prospect Genius
Porter Pictures Partners with Gravitas Ventures to Release 9 New Films
Jeff Porter, President of Porter Pictures, one of Beverly Hills' leading indie sales and producer services agencies, recently closed a multi-picture distribution deal with Gravitas Ventures. This deal will incorporate 9 new feature and documentary films from the Porter Pictures Library. These... - July 22, 2020 - Porter Pictures
Florida's Reverse Mortgage Center Announces Launch of New Interactive Website
Florida's Reverse Mortgage Center has announced the launch of their new, interactive website: www.FLRMC.net. This website promises to bring fast and easy information about reverse mortgages to seniors all over Florida. CEO Rick Foxx had this to say: "I'm pleased as Punch. Not only does the... - July 22, 2020 - Florida's Reverse Mortgage Center
Father of Net Promoter System to Join BILT Board of Directors: Identifies 3D Instruction App as Game-Changing "Booster Rocket" for NPS
Amidst the pandemic, consumers are buying online and assembling products at home more than ever before. Last month, ecommerce sales spiked 76% over the previous June. The free 3D interactive technology on the BILT app is doing for assembly and installation what Google did for maps. Customer loyalty strategist Fred Reichheld will join the board of directors of BILT Inc. to encourage more companies to adopt the customer experience solution. - July 21, 2020 - BILT Incorporated
Best-of-Breed Providers Cashforce and TIS Form Alliance to Help Companies with an End-to-End Cash and Payments Solution
Cashforce, a "next-generation" cash forecasting & working capital analytics company and TIS (Treasury Intelligence Solutions GmbH), a leading bank connectivity & payments provider, announced today that they have formed a strategic alliance. This collaboration provides a unique solution for corporates requiring a rich cash forecasting and payment experience with seamless integration to their banks and their enterprise systems such as ERP and TMS. - July 18, 2020 - Treasury Intelligence Solutions GmbH
iGrad Partners with Florida International University to Provide AI-Powered Student Financial Wellness Platform
Florida International University (FIU) partners with iGrad to offer interactive financial literacy education to its 58,000 college students. - July 16, 2020 - iGrad
FactEntry Offers Free Trials of Their Evaluated Price Service (EVP) Through the MarketDesk Content Distribution Platform
Starting immediately, anyone interested in utilizing the FactEntry EVP can access the latest time-sensitive fixed income assetpricing data. FactEntry's EVP data is sourced and derived from brokers, dealers, and actual reported trade data. Its proprietary calculations (BVE) have been developed over... - July 16, 2020 - MarketDesk
CCMS & Associates Delivery of Claims Adjusting Service Excellence Extends with the Addition of Key Leadership Team Member Kristy Hauger, Director of Business Development
CCMS & Associates, the distinctive independent adjusting firm based in Dunedin, Florida, announced that Kristy Hauger has accepted the role of Director of Business Development. Kristy has over 17 years of experience in the insurance industry. Her extensive knowledge includes marketing to... - July 14, 2020 - CCMS & Associates
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Tomales Fire Station - West Marin Fire House Flips the Switch to Solar
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft, a leading North Bay clean energy provider for over 35 years, recently completed the installation of a 38.4 kW DC solar electric system at Tomales Fire Station in the remote West Marin town of Tomales, CA. The solar power system was designed and installed by SolarCraft, lowering their carbon footprint and utility costs by almost $14,000 per year. - July 14, 2020 - SolarCraft
Class Action Against TD Ameritrade Over Alleged Handling of Negative Oil Prices
A class action lawsuit filed by lead counsel, R Tamara de Silva in the Northern District of Illinois alleges that one of the largest brokerage firms in the world, TD Ameritrade Inc., was informed that negative prices may happen and took no steps to protect its customers, nor warn trading clients about the possibility of negative oil prices. - July 10, 2020 - Law Offices of R Tamara de Silva, LLC
Downsize Your Home and Life in Any Economy or Pandemic with the Downsizing Coach, Anne Nouri, New "Downsizing Your Home & Life Radio" Show
Anne Nouri announces the release of her new highly anticipated “Downsizing Your Home & Life Radio Show” and Podcast. - July 09, 2020 - The Success Corps
Regulating the Moving Target of Insurtech Through One of the Worst Credit Crises in Modern Times
Leading software specialist ELEKS invites insurance industry experts to air their views at July’s Insurance TechTalk. - July 08, 2020 - ELEKS
Yvette A. Melendez Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Yvette A. Melendez of Austin, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the financial field. About Yvette A. Melendez Yvette Melendez is a FEG agent at United... - July 07, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Flexure Accounting Announces Rebrand, Website Launch and the Flexure Foundations(TM) Program
Flexure(TM), a business financial planning Firm in Sedro-Woolley, WA, announces its launch of the Flexure Foundations(TM) Program and newly designed website. - July 06, 2020 - Flexure
Sound Auto Wholesalers Announces Free Lifetime Powertrain Warranty on Used Vehicles
Free Powertrain Warranty. Unlimited Mileage. Unlimited Time. No Deductible. All vehicles sold under 100,000 miles at time of sale (very few). Excludes Range Rovers and Porsche. Only requirement is that customer must have regular service performed at any licensed repair facility and keep copies of repair orders. On vehicles with synthetic oil, every 12 months or 10,000 miles whichever comes first. On vehicles with non-synthetic oil, every 6 months or 7.500 miles whichever comes first. - July 05, 2020 - Sound Auto Wholesalers
Drivers Can Save Time Finding Parking with dexFreight and TruckPark Partnership; Parking App Enables Truck Drivers to Reserve Parking Spots in dexFreight’s Network
dexFreight, a logistic open market network for carriers, brokers, and shippers, today announced it is partnering with TruckPark to make an advance truck parking reservation and payment available to its truck drivers and carriers. TruckPark is America's fastest-growing truck parking... - July 02, 2020 - dexFreight
AM Best Upgrades Ratings of Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington
Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington announced today that its Financial Strength Rating (FSR) has been upgraded to A- (Excellent) by AM Best Rating Services, the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source. The company’s Issuer Credit Rating (ICR) was also... - July 02, 2020 - Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington
Leland Storage - Sold by Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Midcoast Properties, Inc. Announces the Sale of Leland Storage in Leland, NC - July 02, 2020 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Robert L. Ward, CAA, CPA Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Robert L. Ward, CAA, CPA of Addison, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions for over 46 years in the financial field. About Robert L. Ward, CAA, CPA Robert W. Ward... - July 02, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. Announces Estimated Distribution Sources
Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE: SPE) (the “Fund”) today announced that the Fund has issued distribution sources. On April 1, 2019, Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) announced that the Board of Directors has approved a Managed Distribution Plan (MDP). - July 02, 2020 - Special Opportunities Fund, Inc.
Digested Organics Wins First Ever Manure Challenge
Selection From 63 Applicants Showcases the Present and Future of Animal Agriculture - July 01, 2020 - Digested Organics
Custom Truck One Source Named 11th Largest Privately Held Company in Kansas City
Custom Truck One Source was honored among the Top 150 Privately Owned Companies by the Kansas City Business Journal for 2020. Ranked by 2019 revenue, Custom Truck enters the list at number 11. The list ranges from businesses earning between $15.9 billion (Dairy Farmers of America) to 28.11 million... - July 01, 2020 - Custom Truck One Source
Verimos Announces Initial Funding
Backers Include an A-List of Executives - July 01, 2020 - Verimos
Icaro Media Group Announces Exclusive Distribution Partnership with Lottery.com
Icaro to Power Original Content and Advertising Distribution for World’s Largest Digital Lottery Company - June 30, 2020 - Icaro Media Group
Equiant’s Backup Servicing Plans Provide Assurance - Disaster, Data Security and Business Continuity Plans Included in Equiant Solutions
Whether businesses service their own portfolio or rely on an outside loan servicer, having back up servicing in place should be part of any business continuity or disaster plan. Equiant offers customized back-up servicing solutions, ranging from “hot,” “warm” or “cold” servicing, which denotes the time required for Equiant to assume the duties of a primary servicer. - June 30, 2020 - Equiant
The BSC Group Closes $31 Million Acquisition Financing Package Despite Pandemic Lending Market Volatility
The BSC Group, a Chicago based self-storage and commercial real estate financing advisor, has closed a $31MM CMBS loan for the acquisition of an 8 property self-storage portfolio located in Memphis, TN. The portfolio is comprised of roughly 3,500 units and totaling 490,000 square feet of net... - June 30, 2020 - The BSC Group, LLC
BJC HealthCare Now Offering Award-Winning Enrich Financial Wellness Program to Employees
BJC HealthCare, one of the largest nonprofit healthcare organizations in the U.S., is offering personalized financial wellness education from Enrich to its 31,000 employees. - June 25, 2020 - iGrad
Sisters Sara Oblak Speicher, MBA and Tjaša Oblak Božnar, BEcon Launch Rapid C.O.V.I.D. Recovery
The Art & Science of Intentional Business & Leadership for Conscious, Organized, Visionary, Intentional, Diverse future of your design. - June 24, 2020 - Sara Oblak Speicher Enterprises, Inc.
XinFin[XDC] Network Joins the International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA)
XinFin[XDC] Network has joined ITFA to enable financial institutions and fintech to unleash benefits of tokenization and digital assets for Trade Finance with XDC Network. - June 24, 2020 - XinFin Fintech Pte. Ltd.
Seedfunders Launches the Seedfunders Opportunity Fund
Seedfunders, the early-stage investment firm headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, believes Black entrepreneurs matter. To that end, Seedfunders has announced the launch of the Seedfunders Opportunity Fund. The committed capital fund will make pre-seed stage investments in Black-owned startups... - June 22, 2020 - Seedfunders
Hornbeam Insurance Welcomes Julie Messer
Hornbeam Insurance welcomes Julie Messer, a leader in the warranty industry, to the executive team. Hornbeam, headquartered in Louisville, underwrites warranty programs throughout the United States. It's affiliated with American Life, which was founded in 1906, and is a holding of Hardscuffle, Inc. - June 20, 2020 - Ironwood Warranty Group
Christopher Campbell Achieves Prestigious Top of the Table MDRT Qualification
Christopher Campbell, Founder and CEO of CJ Campbell & Associates in Rockville, MD has qualified for MDRT Top of the Table, a coveted milestone achievement for membership in Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), The Premier Association of Financial Professionals® Top of the Table is an... - June 19, 2020 - CJ Campbell and Associates
The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association Forms a Strategic Partnership with Echo Fine Properties
The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Echo Fine Properties. With a history of leading luxury real estate sales in Palm Beach County, Echo Fine Properties is uniquely suited to assist the hedge fund and financial community migrating to the region. - June 18, 2020 - Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association
Donna L. Perkins Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donna L. Perkins of North Kansas City, Missouri has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of finance. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - June 17, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized