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Introducing Karsof Systems LLCTM Real-Time Transaction Authentication System Using Biometric Technology
Attention banks and other financial institutions! Introducing Karsof Systems LLC (TM) Real-time Transaction Authentication System using Biometric Technology. How would you like to totally protect your bank/institution and all your customers from fraudulent remote transactions? - February 25, 2015 - Karsof Systems LLC of Houston, TX and California
Travois Celebrates 20 Years of Service and a $1 Billion Impact in Native Communities
Travois, a mission-driven consulting firm, is celebrating 20 years of service and a $1 billion impact in American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities. The Kansas City-based company is kicking off a #20YearsEquals campaign to highlight its clients’ and partners’... - February 25, 2015 - Travois Holdings, Inc.
First Deal of 2015 for Empire Business Solutions
Empire Business Solutions, a leading Business Broker and M&A Company based in Huntington Beach is pleased to announce the first successful transaction of 2015. Roy Moss, President of Empire, said "We are quite excited about the prospects for a very active 2015 and this first 'Done Deal' of... - February 25, 2015 - Empire Business Solutions
A Busy Start to 2015 for Wilde Agency
Wilde Agency has announced three new account wins, two internal promotions, and a redesigned website. The new accounts are First National Bank of Omaha, the largest privately owned banking company in the United States and ranked one of Forbes magazine’s “Best Banks in America”... - February 24, 2015 - Wilde Agency
Osterman Research Finds Most Organizations at Significant Risk from Use of Consumer File Sync and Share Tools
Most organizations allow the use of consumer file sync and share tools, putting them at significant risk of data loss. - February 24, 2015 - Osterman Research, Inc.
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP, of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of risk management. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Mr. Birchall has over 35 years’... - February 24, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nationwide Appraisal Network Places Strong Focus on Credit Union Clients and Customer Service Excellence
With the changing face of lending, and the fact that many regulations now require 3rd party certification, relying on an Appraisal Management Company that clearly understands the dynamics of the Credit Union membership. - February 23, 2015 - NAN
NY Nonprofit Attacks Global Issues Through Private Council on Foreign Relations Style Briefings
The Financial Policy Council is bringing a Council on Foreign Relations approach toward financial policy education through a series of private invitation-only briefings. On March 16th, Iranian American Fox News award-winning investigative journalist, Lisa Daftari, will speak with concerned business leaders & financiers and address how global terrorism is changing world markets, national security, and human rights. In addition to Fox News, Lisa has been featured on CBS, NBC, PBS, NPR, & more. - February 23, 2015 - Financial Policy Council
GSF Mortgage Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary
GSF Mortgage is excited to announce that the company is celebrating its 20-year anniversary this month. The company launched as a small mortgage brokerage in 1995 by a group of principals who had worked together in the finance industry since the 1970s. The founders include Jim Guzanick, Phil... - February 20, 2015 - GoGSF
Rick Duncan Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rick Duncan of West Chester, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting. About Rick Duncan Mr. Duncan is the Owner and CEO of Heartwood Consulting which provides business... - February 20, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
PAY.ON Launches Open Payment Platform Across All White Label Payment Gateway Solutions
The new open payment technology reduces technical complexity, eliminates barriers to integration, and removes bottlenecks to business growth for PSPs, ISOs, and acquirers. - February 20, 2015 - PAY.ON AG
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Reach Settlement with Greenlight Re
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.’s President, Bob Arowood, announced today that a Settlement Agreement and Release has been finalized between Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. and Greenlight Re providing an end to the litigation between the parties. - February 19, 2015 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Donlen Named Finalist in Two Categories in the 2015 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today announced that they have been named a finalist in the Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year as well as the New Business Intelligence Solution categories... - February 18, 2015 - Donlen
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Mortgage Loan Originator to the Sunshine State
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Nicole Vaughan as mortgage loan originator in Hypoluxo, Florida. She comes with nine years of experience and will work under Robert Scolnick, branch manager. Vaughan has more than 20 years providing services within her community. She began her career working for... - February 18, 2015 - GoGSF
Moataz Al-Khayyat at Forefront of Infrastructure Growth Within Gulf State Qatar
The Arcadis Global Infrastructure Investment Spending Index has recently ranked the prosperous Gulf State of Qatar in 2nd place, narrowly missing the top spot held by Singapore. Qatar, a cash rich economic powerhouse, boasts some of the highest investment profiles in the world and has displayed double figure average growth across all construction services. - February 17, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
MILSTE Published The Blueprint to Banking in Taiwan 2015 Magazine
MILSTE published the first publication that comprehensively out captures the main trends, challenges and opportunities that are emerging in Taiwan’s banking industry, called The Blueprint to Banking in Taiwan 2015. The Blueprint to Banking in Taiwan 2015 magazine focuses on the unique... - February 17, 2015 - MILSTE
AsiaPay Launches New Hosted 3D Secure ACS Service for Banks
AsiaPay launches newly 3-D Secure Access Control Server (ACS) hosted solution service for banks. This secure managed service enables issuing banks participated in Visa, MasterCard and JCB 3-D Secure Program to offer its cardholders the 3D-Secure protection and to save considerable system setup investment and system administration operation overheads. - February 15, 2015 - AsiaPay
CreditCardForum Releases Credit Card Statistics for 2015
CreditCardForum, the internet’s leading interactive forum dedicated to credit cards, today released a comprehensive statistical abstract outlining industry, consumer and retail card facts for 2015. The statistical abstract can be found at... - February 15, 2015 - Creditcardforum.com
EGT's J1 Film Funding on Kickstarter Producing for Less Than an Industry Standard Budget
Justin Kazmierczak portrays multiple characters in a comedy adventure being produced this year with a top-notch makeup artist and special effects to create a film using less resources than the entertainment industry. The teaser trailer is designed to prove that a feature film with a budget of just... - February 14, 2015 - EGT
Anchor Capital Investments Ltd. (NSX: ACI) Hosts Venture Capital Conference in San Fransisco
Anchor Capital Investments Ltd. (NSX:ACI) is pleased to announce that on February 5, 2015 it hosted a venture capital conference in San Fransisco, California, inviting 17 companies for investment consideration. - February 13, 2015 - Anchor Capital Investments Ltd
Neo Group Gearing Up for Big Presence at 2015 Outsourcing World Summit
Neo Group leaders look forward to participating in this year’s Outsourcing World Summit and contributing unique insights on key industry topics, including analytics, digital and supply risk management. - February 12, 2015 - Neo Group
GSF Mortgage Welcomes New Loan Officer in Florida
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Robert Brockerman to its team. Brockerman joins TeamGO with 13 years of experience. He will be working under Ruth Watkins, branch manager. Brockerman is a veteran of the United States Army. He was in the 1st Armored Division where he trained in combat, artillery... - February 12, 2015 - GoGSF
Premier Indian Private Bank Takes Fintellix for Activating "Future-Proof" Risk-Based Supervision Platform
Appoints Regulatory Compliance market leader as partner for charting strategic Compliance roadmap; 3 of the top 4 Indian Private Sector Banks now relying on Fintellix for Regulatory Compliance - February 12, 2015 - Fintellix Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Pension Consultants Included in PLANADVISER’s Top 100
Pension Consultants, Inc., a leader in offering in-depth, un-conflicted advice on every aspect of retirement plan management, was recently recognized as one of the country’s Top 100 Advisers of 2015 by PLANADVISER. PLANADVISER, a nationally recognized and leading resource for advisers and... - February 11, 2015 - Pension Consultants Inc
Move Over ETFs - Quantitative Finance Model Cracks Open Emerging Markets
Haugen Systems has produced and tested its first Emerging Markets version of the Haugen Expected Return Factor Model covering Central Asia, which includes China, India and Taiwan. Backtests of 7046 companies in the Central Asian region show returns of 45.8% in excess of the regional benchmark and 45.4% in excess of the S&P for the 15 year period ending December 31, 2014. - February 10, 2015 - Haugen Custom Financial Systems
Clearent and MicroSale Announce New POS Partnership
Dealers Get Access to Developer-Friendly API with Flexible Payment Processing. - February 07, 2015 - Clearent
Jorge Padilla Appointed 2015 FPA Miami President
Jorge Padilla, Client Advisor for The Lubitz Financial Group, has been appointed as 2015 President of the Financial Planning Association (FPA®) of Miami. A Certified Financial PlannerTM, Mr. Padilla works in The Lubitz Financial Group advisory team to develop wealth planning strategies and... - February 07, 2015 - The Lubitz Financial Group
Ygrene Expands PACE Financing to Major Commercial Facility
Ygrene Energy Fund is proud to announce the completion of downtown Chula Vista’s landmark Gateway Center project. The Gateway Center is the first large-scale commercial project to invest in solar energy using the Clean Energy Chula Vista Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program. The... - February 07, 2015 - Ygrene
Data-Centric Job Startup Roletroll Guarantees Responses to Candidate Applications
Tinder-style matching powered by algorithms gives jobseekers feedback before, during, and after applying. - February 07, 2015 - Roletroll
First Time in the Commodity Trading Industry, Procon Capital Launches a New "Trade and Take" Incentive Scheme
Procon Capital launches a new to the industry, "Trade and Take" incentive scheme, for professional high volume traders in MCX Commodities market. Procon Capital, a Chennai based broking house, provides fixed brokerage scheme with excellent incentives. - February 07, 2015 - Procon Capital
Vallecorsa Joins Mars National Bank as Vice President, Commercial Banking
Greg Vallecorsa joined Mars National Bank as Vice President, Commercial Banking. Mr. Vallecorsa is an experienced commercial lender with over 20 years of experience in commercial and retail banking. “Greg knows commercial lending and understands the needs of businesses in our area,”... - February 06, 2015 - Mars Bank
Pension Consultants' Research Analyst Wins 2014 Investment Outlook Contest for Best Oil Price Forecast
Pension Consultants, Inc., a leader in offering in-depth, un-conflicted advice on every aspect of retirement plan management, is proud to announce that Terry Daniels, Senior Research Analyst, was recently awarded the 2014 CFA Society St. Louis (CFA-STL) Bulls Eye for Crude Oil Spot Price. - February 06, 2015 - Pension Consultants Inc
Industry Events Online Welcomes IASeminars
Industry Events Limited is delighted to announce that IASeminars is now advertising its training & events on www.industryeventsonline.com. IASeminars has joined an ever increasing number of organisations that are keen to showcase their events and training on the Industry Events Online platform, which was launched in May 2014. - February 06, 2015 - Industry Events Online
Afzal Ashraf Joins Privatimus to Launch German Security Firm in UK Market
Privatimus plans to create a new market in personal security consultancy for high net worth individuals. - February 06, 2015 - Privatimus GmbH
Robert Maltbie, President of Singular Research Announces Release of New Macro Market Indicators
Singular Research Major Market Indicators fell into the bearish range to 49.00 from 57.33. The S&P 500 index gained 1.6% this past week to 2051.82, while the NASDAQ rose 2.7% to 4758.88 and the Dow Jones Industrial added 0.9% to 17672.60. Below, the weekly graph of their Major Market Indicators shows the trend over the last few months. The net change in score came from a decrease in the liquidity, valuation and earnings momentum indicators, offset by an increase in the technical indicators. - February 04, 2015 - Singular Research
GSF Mortgage Named Among Top Mortgage Employers
GSF Mortgage is honored to be named among National Mortgage Professional magazine’s Top Mortgage Employers. This list is comprised of America’s top 60 mortgage companies nationwide. The National Mortgage Professional polled readers about their employers based on the following criteria:... - February 04, 2015 - GoGSF
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Significant Developments in Acquisition Finance: What You Need to Know 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: Significant Developments in Acquisition Finance: What You Need to Know Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled... - February 04, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Introducing SkySparc OmniFi – The Next-Generation SkyREPORT
The new OmniFi name reflects the versatility and rich capabilities of SkySparc’s flagship software, delivering extensive automation and process improvements. - February 04, 2015 - SkySparc
Tax Defense Network® Partners with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® to Provide Complete Tax Solutions to Hard-Working Taxpayers
Tax Defense Network®, a leading tax resolution company, on 20 January announced a partnership with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service®, a leading tax preparation service, to help American taxpayers with real tax solutions. - February 04, 2015 - Tax Defense Network (R)
Koichiro Yasuda Joins BDA as Vice Chairman in Tokyo
BDA Partners ("BDA") announced today that Koichiro Yasuda has joined as Vice Chairman and Managing Director in BDA's Tokyo office. Before BDA, Koichiro Yasuda worked at Deutsche Securities Japan as Head of Investment Banking, Managing Director, and Vice Chairman. Before that, he was Head... - February 03, 2015 - BDA Partners Ltd
Equicapita Signs Agreement with ATB Corporate Financial Services for Acquisition Facility
Equicapita Investment Corp. (“Equicapita” or the “Fund”) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with ATB Corporate Financial Services ("ATB") to provide an acquisition credit facility to Equicapita (the "Facility"). ATB is a progressive... - February 03, 2015 - Equicapita Income Trust
JP Capital Fuels Manufacturing Growth and Job Creation
JP Capital Management is pleased to announce the recent investment into the expansion of one of their key holdings, Vista Window Company. This investment enables the opening of Vista’s Swainsboro, GA based manufacturing facility, a 57,000 square foot location that will house the fabrication and assembly of the company’s primary line of vinyl replacement windows. - February 01, 2015 - JP Capital Management
DHFL Unveils Its New Campaign
Brand ambassador Shah Rukh Khan to promote "Ghar Jaisa Loan." - February 01, 2015 - DHFL
Award Recognition for UK-Based Currency Specialist CrescoCap
Formed under the supervision of the FCA in the United Kingdom, Cresco Capital Management (UK) Limited won the award for its multi-strategy currency program in the ‘Best UK – FX Strategy’ category. - February 01, 2015 - Cresco Capital Management (UK) Ltd
Texas Self Storage Association Tops Previous Donation to Hospital in Galveston Total Funds Donated To-Date Exceed $616,000
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) donated $112,818 at the end of 2014 to the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston. This Association has raised funds through various events held during their annual conference for the past 14 years. The amount donated to-date exceeds $616,000. The... - January 30, 2015 - Texas Self Storage Association
Ninja Trader Webinar Introduces The Beast Automated Trading System
Featured Partner: Trading Market Technicals Introducing The Beast Automated Trading System Register Now Are changing market conditions getting in the way of your success? Do you sometimes find the exact market turning point but end up on the wrong side of the market? Please join Trading Market... - January 30, 2015 - Trading Market Technicals
CKR Law Announces Major Global Expansion
CKR establishes 14 new locations in key markets as part of their ambitious global growth strategy. - January 29, 2015 - Crone Kline Rinde LLP
Bancap Self Storage Group Brokers Concord Self Storage
East Bay Area Property Sold for $24 Million - January 29, 2015 - Bancap Self Storage Group, Inc.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Significant Developments in Acquisition Finance: What You Need to Know 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: Significant Developments in Acquisition Finance: What You Need to Know Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled... - January 29, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
FHA Info #15-06: Case Number Cancellation Authority -Instructions Update
This Single Family Housing News is to update and clarify to stakeholders on the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA’s) temporary case number cancellation authority instructions that were issued to support Mortgagee Letter 2015-01, Reduction of FHA Annual MIP Rates and Temporary Case Cancellation Authority that was reissued on January 13, 2015. - January 27, 2015 - NAN