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Property Owners Risk Paying Too Much When They Don't Appeal Taxes
Action on This Month's Bill Can Glean a Reduction, Kensington Advises - February 03, 2017 - Kensington Research & Recovery
Sapiens Announces General Availability of Upgraded DECISION Suite
Sapiens DECISION Suite version 6.2 enhancements designed to reduce the cost of implementing and changing regulations and policies in support of accelerated application development. - February 03, 2017 - Sapiens
Credit Union Desert Schools Puts Voice of Customer in the Forefront; Signs Up with Customer Experience Platform CloudCherry
Arizona-based Credit Union, Desert Schools, signs up with Real-time and Omni-channel Customer Experience Management platform, CloudCherry to bolster its overall member experience strategy. - February 02, 2017 - CloudCherry
South Florida-Based Quotebound Launches Newly Redesigned Finance Website
Quotebound, a division of digital marketing agency Prediq Media Group, recently announced the launch of its newly redesigned finance website, EFinanceQuotes.com. “EFinanceQuotes.com was created to give consumers a secure site to find auto financing, business loans, student loan... - February 02, 2017 - Prediq Media Group
The Common Source Acquired by Aureus Group
Benchmark International facilitated the sale of The Common Source, located in Houston, Texas. They were acquired by the Aureus Group out of Colorado. The Common Source, founded by Ann Zdansky in 1997, provides comprehensive information management services to legal firms through their proprietary... - February 02, 2017 - Benchmark International
Print W2 W3 on White Paper Made Easy with SSA Approved EzW2 Software
EzW2 2016 software speeds up W-2 form filing with SSA approved white paper printing feature. Download the new edition of EzW2 software at www.halfpricesoft.com to file tax forms today. - January 31, 2017 - Halfpricesoft
Two-Time Best-Selling Author, Chris Goff Will Conduct a 2 Day Real Estate Investing Workshop at Houston Marriott West Loop by the Galleria on February 25th and 26th
Learn How to Invest in Real Estate the Correct and Most Profitable Way. - January 31, 2017 - Chris Goff
Fee Financing Pioneer QuickFee Makes Significant Rate Cuts, and Rolls Out Services to Law Firms
Funding and payment portal provider QuickFee has announced a drop of several points on its popular Fee Financing product. Plus, QuickFee has also announced that their offerings are now available to law firms and other professional service firms. - January 31, 2017 - QuickFee
Madison Street Capital Announced as Winner of the 11th Annual Turnaround Awards
The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 11th Annual Turnaround Awards on Monday, January 27th. Madison Street Capital was named a winner for the Restructuring Deal of the Year (Under $25MM). The awards will be presented at a Black Tie Gala on Thursday, March 23rd at The Colony Hotel, Palm... - January 30, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
BDA Advises MacLean-Fogg on Sale of Presswerk Krefeld (PWK) to HANNOVER Finanz
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, MacLean-Fogg Company, a group of global enterprises with customers in the automotive and power sectors, has agreed to sell 100% of its shareholding in Presswerk Krefeld ("PWK"), a German provider of high-tech-linkage and suspension... - January 28, 2017 - BDA Partners Ltd
Jacob Miller of Edward Jones Receives CFP® Certification
Jacob Miller of Edward Jones recently received designation as a Certified Financial Planner, which is awarded to financial professionals who have met the education and testing requirements of the CFP Board. - January 28, 2017 - Jacob Miller: Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Major Opportunities for Household Insurance Market in U.K. Leads to Growth Rate at CAGR of 0.8% by 2020
Report titled "Household Insurance Market" has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. - January 27, 2017 - Market Research Hub
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA Honored as a Lifetime Member and a VIP by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA of Tucson, Arizona has been honored as a Lifetime Member and VIP for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for almost 40 years in the field of finance. About Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP,... - January 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Unimarket NOW 2017 to Bring Procurement Professionals to Philadelphia for Sixth Annual Users Conference
System Users, Suppliers and Industry Experts to Converge in the City of Brotherly Love - January 26, 2017 - Unimarket
HIH Insurance Australia Newly Resurrected
The newly formed HIH Insurance Australia has been resurrected. - January 26, 2017 - HIH Insurance Australia
BCU Doubles Down on Financial Wellness with Enrich Education Platform
Partnership to produce financial well-being command center for Credit Union members. - January 26, 2017 - iGrad
A Unique Window Into WEF Davos: View from 10,000 Feet
Asset TV's latest series has given a unique view of the World Economic Forum. Over a range of interviews and updates a variety of opinions were given on subjects including globalization, FinTech and the Trump administration. - January 26, 2017 - Asset TV
Dixon Sewell Joins PrivatePlus Mortgage
Veteran mortgage banker Dixon Sewell has been named Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for PrivatePlus Mortgage, with responsibility for Georgia mortgage operations. - January 24, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Pune Launches Its First Community of Thought Leaders in the FinTech Space
The Mayor of Pune along with some of the leading industry stalwarts inaugurate a first of its kind - A community focused on Thought Leadership in the FinTech space. The event was attended by over 200 practitioners working in the FinTech space across 30 organizations, including Barclays, Citibank, Master Card, Credit Suisse, Mastek, Oracle and a host of small and medium start-ups based in Pune and Mumbai. - January 23, 2017 - FinTech Thought Leaders
Local Businessman to Appear on Season Two of CNBC's "Blue Collar Millionaires"
Middletown Native Stephen L. Hightower and His Business Hightowers Petroleum Co. to be Featured on January 25th at 10PM ET/PT of CNBC’s Hit Show. - January 22, 2017 - Stephen L. Hightower
eProseed to Support 11th MENA Regulatory Summit
eProseed will participate as a Supporting Partner in the 11th MENA Regulatory Summit on February 5th & 6th in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The summit will cover the main topical challenges faced by the regulatory authorities and the GRC community, a debate in which eProseed has a pivotal role to play as the publisher of FSIP, a comprehensive financial supervision solution dedicated to Central Banks, Financial Regulators and Supervisory Authorities. - January 22, 2017 - eProseed Europe S.A.
Season Two of CNBC's "Blue Collar Millionaires" Continues January 25th with Ohio Businessman
Energy Entrepreneur and American Inspiration Stephen L. Hightower to be Featured in a Half Hour Expose; His Struggle and His American Dream. - January 21, 2017 - Stephen L. Hightower
Whitefish Credit Union's Senior-Most Teller to Retire After 20 Years
Montana's largest credit union will wish farewell to their senior-most teller at the end of this month. - January 20, 2017 - Whitefish Credit Union
James C. Gordon Board Certified in Construction Law
Gordon & Sykes is thrilled to announce that attorney James C. Gordon received Board Certification in Construction Law, as confirmed by The Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Board Certification is a voluntary designation program certifying Texas attorneys in specific areas of law. Board... - January 17, 2017 - Gordon Sykes, LLP
Trinity Street Capital Partners is Hiring
Trinity Street Capital Partners is hiring for new Commercial Mortgage Origination positions in Miami, FL / Washington, DC/ Boston, MA/ Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC. - January 17, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Robert Young Estate Vineyards & Winery - Sun Shines on Alexander Valley Vineyard
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 190 kW solar electric panel system at Robert Young Estate Vineyards & Winery in Geyserville, CA. This historic Alexander Valley property is now powered by renewable, clean energy while enjoying lower utility costs. - January 13, 2017 - SolarCraft
RiskVal Releases Case Study on Trading Analytics and Portfolio Service
RiskVal Financial Solutions, a global supplier of Software as a Service (SaaS) for risk management, portfolio management, and trading strategies, is pleased to release a new case study in 2017 showcasing how its pre-trade analytics system and portfolio service assisted a global hedge fund in... - January 12, 2017 - RiskVal
Mission Federal Credit Union Reduces Auto Loan Interest Rates up to 3% with Rate Break Program
Mission Federal Credit Union is offering consumers with qualifying Auto Loans a reduced interest rate of up to 3% through its Rate Break Program. Mission Fed developed the program so that consumers who initially qualified for a higher Auto Loan rate would have the opportunity to reduce their rate... - January 11, 2017 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Michael S. Stachowski as 2017 Professional of the Year
Michael S. Stachowski, of Kansas City, Missouri, has recently been recognized as a 2017 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Accounting/Financial Planning. - January 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Marilyn A. Tsilimparis as 2017 Professional of the Year
Marilyn A. Tsilimparis, of Brooklyn, New York, has recently been recognized as a 2017 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting. - January 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
New Hire Strengthens SkySparc’s Cash Management Practice
SkySparc, the world’s leading provider of Wallstreet Suite (WSS) services, has made a further investment in its cash management capabilities with the appointment of Merck veteran Amin Dangra. - January 10, 2017 - SkySparc
Indevia Accounting Launches The Money Shield
New Restaurant Accounting Service Saves Clients Money - January 10, 2017 - Indevia Accounting
Madison Street Capital Arranges Minority Recapitalization for ARES Security Corporation
International investment banking firm, Madison Street Capital, acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a minority equity and subordinated debt investment for its client, ARES Security Corporation. Based in Vienna, VA, ARES Security Corporation is a leading enterprise security risk... - January 10, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
Sapiens Opens New Local Support Center in Istanbul, Turkey
Sapiens International Corporation, (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, with a growing presence in the financial services sector, announced a new center in Istanbul, Turkey to support its growing business and strategic customers in the... - January 07, 2017 - Sapiens
EDA Funding Signs EC for CrowdBuild Sales Team Launch
EDA Funding, the newest venture between Autonomy Distributors and In Focus Brands from their successful launch and exit of an international distribution firm in 2016, has signed EC for sales and distribution management of their proprietary service- CrowdBuild ™. - January 06, 2017 - In Focus Brands
UFO Miners to Begin a New Era for Cryptocoin Mining
Bitcoin mining is getting more and more competitive and obviously development of mining equipment gains in importance. Companies that produce mining equipment are striving to ensure that their customers have the most advanced technologies at their service, therefore they invest largely in its... - January 05, 2017 - UFOMiners LLC.
Mission Federal Credit Union Partners with CBS Channel 8 on Their 8’s Go Red for Women Campaign
Mission Federal Credit Union is partnering with CBS 8 for the second consecutive year on 8’s Go Red for Women project benefiting the American Heart Association San Diego Division. Mission Fed is proudly launching its Red Dress Pin and Paper Heart campaign beginning January 17, 2017 through... - January 05, 2017 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Madison Street Capital Acts as Advisor in the Merger Between DCG Software Value and The Spitfire Group
Madison Street Capital (“MSC”), an international investment banking firm serving the middle market, acted as the exclusive financial advisor to DCG Software Value, a global provider of function point analysis, software estimation services and software value management, in the merger with The Spitfire Group, a business-oriented technology consulting firm headquartered in Denver. - January 04, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
Patient Appointment Scheduler Added to iTech’s expEDIum Medical Billing Software
iTech, a leading SaaS based Healthcare Billing & Revenue Cycle Management Solution Provider has implemented a robust Patient Appointment Scheduling module to its Cloud based expEDIum Medical Billing & Practice Management Software. - January 03, 2017 - expEDIum
DarkMindFX Adds Complete FRED(c) Databases Support
DarkMindFX introduces a complete support of and access to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Databases. - January 03, 2017 - DarkMind FX
Melissa M. Winchester, Attorney, McGuire, Craddock & Strother, P.C. to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Melissa M. Winchester, Attorney, McGuire, Craddock & Strother, P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Financial... - December 29, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
TAG Signs NetSuite to the Cleveland Indians
The Indians add NetSuite to their roster, an all-in-one cloud business management suite. - December 28, 2016 - TAG
Diamond Point Co-Development Fund Doubles Available Investable Funding
Diamond Point Co-Development Fund has received an investment from The EDA Fund that doubles its available funding for startup and acceleration opportunities. - December 25, 2016 - In Focus Brands
The EDA Fund Doubles Investment in the Diamond Point Co Development Fund
The EDA Fund has made its first strategic investment into the Diamond Point Co-Development Fund to guarantee a sustainable, deal flow pipeline for its growing investor base. - December 24, 2016 - In Focus Brands
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Financial Technology: Recent Trends and Developments Explored
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: Financial Technology: Recent Trends and Developments Explored! This two-hour event is scheduled on January 12, 2017 at... - December 23, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
BDA Advises Clark's Botanicals on Sale to New Prestige Beauty and Personal Care Group, Glansaol
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, premium skincare brand Clark's Botanicals Inc., has agreed to be acquired by newly formed Glansaol LLC. Glansaol has also agreed to acquire prestige color cosmetics line Laura Geller, and color cosmetics & skincare line Julep. The Clark's... - December 21, 2016 - BDA Partners Ltd
OPIC Approves $5 Million to Support Unreasonable Capital Fund Investing in Emerging Markets
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s Development Finance Institution, today announced the financing of up to $5 million to support Unreasonable Capital Fund I. Unreasonable Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in scalable and profitable companies working to address social and environmental issues that improve the lives of people living in underserved communities across Latin America, India, Asia, and Africa. - December 20, 2016 - Unreasonable Group
FinTech School Lands Major Business School, Blue Chip Clients and Launches Its First Training Facility
Featuring major clients and partners like Moody’s and The Wharton School of Business, FinTech School launches its first location in the heart of Silicon Valley to train the Financial Services industry, its service providers and major universities. - December 20, 2016 - FinTech School
UMASS Amherst’s Isenberg School of Management’s CISDM Releases Flash November Hedge Fund Index
CISDM Equal Weighted Hedge Fund Index Indicates a Positive Performance of 0.63% for November - December 19, 2016 - UMASS Amherst Isenberg School of Management
Prospect 33 Names Lewinsohn as Co-CEO
With a mission to launch what is anticipated to be Africa’s leading career social platform in 2017, Tom Spouse, Founder and CEO of Prospect 33, extends the breadth of a longstanding and successful partnership and appoints current President Dominic Lewinsohn as co-CEO. Friends since boyhood in... - December 19, 2016 - Prospect 33