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RSSM Names New Managing Partner and Administrative Managing Partner

Michael Bernstein, CPA has been named Managing Partner succeeding Martin Greenberg, CPA who previously served as managing partner of RSSM and David W. Ostrow, CPA has been named Administrative Managing Partner, a newly created position. - July 23, 2012 - Rosen Seymour Shapss Martin & Company LLP

The BSC Group Arranges $15.125M Financing for 7 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 $15.125M in financing on behalf of Storage Pros Management LLC for 7 self-storage properties in two separate portfolio transactions... - July 23, 2012 - The BSC Group, LLC

Wood Fiber Costs for the European Pulp Industry Have Fallen from the Record Highs of 2011

Wood costs for many European pulp mills have fallen the past six months as the pulp market has weakened. In the Nordic countries, pulplog and wood chip prices have fallen 11-15 percent from last spring, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Despite the price decline, Europe continues to have some of the highest wood fiber costs in the world. - July 19, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC

Randy Lee, President of Lee Wealth Solutions in Florida, Earns Prestigious Award, Credits Work Ethic and Growing Popularity of Boutique Style Financial Firms

In an industry where competition is tough and size used to matter, a new type of financial planning firm is gaining popularity. They are called "boutique" style firms, known for their broad list of financial services and strong attention to customer service. Randy Lee of Lee Wealth Solutions in Jupiter, Florida says customer service is what sets his firm apart from the rest, and the industry is starting to notice. - July 19, 2012 - Lee Wealth Solutions

Global Water Treatment Chemicals Market to Cross US$ 31 Billion by 2017 Says TechSci Research

Increasing fresh water demand from industries & consumers along with increasing environmental norms is thriving water treatment chemicals market worldwide. - July 13, 2012 - TechSci Research

Tyson Asset Management Expands Corporate Finance Division

After booking a record amount of proceeds from IPO fees in the first half of 2012, Tyson Asset Management Inc. is doubling staff in its Corporate Finance department. - July 13, 2012 - Tyson Asset Management Inc.

Buy a Phoenix Mansion, Get a Bentley

Two Phoenix, Arizona luxury homes come with a new Bentley automobile at the close of escrow. Jeffrey Smith, the listing agent, is marketing the exclusive properties to international buyers. - July 12, 2012 - West USA Realty

Playrise Digital Announces Fundraising to Support Launch of First Games

Experienced console game developers and long-time venture capitalist combine to create new company developing high quality games for phones and tablets - July 09, 2012 - Playrise Digital

Yet Another Recognition: Dr. Naseer Homoud Among Top 100 in Construction Sector of the Arab World

Recognizing immense standing in the construction and real estate sector, Dr. Naseer Homoud, a renowned philanthropist and business leader, has been placed at 84th position of 100 Most Powerful in Gulf Construction as unveiled by Construction Week’s annual Power 100 listing. - July 09, 2012 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

Capital Group One Inc. Reported to Launch Second Euro Hedge Fund in Five Years

This week Capital Group One Inc. announced that they would be initiating a $610 million Euro hedge fund, its second such fund in five years. - July 08, 2012 - Capital Group One Inc.

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Cultivation Capital Invests in Yurbuds and Systematic Revenue

Cultivation Capital announces a $219,000 investment into Yurbuds and a $100,000 investment into Systematic Revenue. - July 05, 2012 - Cultivation Capital

Allison Transmission Purchases Equity Stake in Odyne Systems

New relationship between Allison and Odyne will benefit commercial hybrid trucks with urban drive cycles and high energy requirements while the vehicle is stationary. - July 02, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC

Knightsbridge Advisors AG: Providing Clients with a Unique Competitive Edge in Financial Advisory

Knightsbridge Advisors AG provides the solution to the demanding needs of novice investors. While it is a reluctant self-confessed leading firm in the field, its proprietary investment analytics hold a lot of promise for its clients. Asset managers can make or break an investor’s financial well-being. It is crucial to find the right asset manager to successfully navigate through the jungle of available investments in the market. - June 29, 2012 - Knightsbridge Advisors AG

LTC Tree Study Finds Mac Users Buy More Long Term Care Insurance, Too

An article this week in the Wall Street Journal reveals that users of Apple’s Macintosh computers who visit travel site Orbitz spend an average of $30 more per night on hotels than their Microsoft Windows PC counterparts. With higher per-capita income and different buying patterns, a new study indicates that Macintosh computer users also purchase bigger Long-Term Care Insurance policies, and more often. - June 29, 2012 - LTC Tree

The Deley Group Opens Insurance Office in Edina

The Deley Group has opened its Edina, Minnesota location. Servicing, the State of Minnesota including Minneapolis, St.Paul, Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Cloquet, Duluth, Edina, Eden Prairie, Inver Grove, Inver Grove Heights, North Oaks, Maple Grove, New Brighton, Plymouth, Woodbury and Stillwater. They offer American Income Life's products and services. - June 28, 2012 - The Deley Group

SkyREPORT’s Interface Builder Now Offers More File Formats and Even Greater Efficiency

SkySparc, the financial consulting firm, has further enhanced the functionality of its SkyREPORT platform to offer even greater flexibility and efficiency when building interfaces between different systems and data sets. - June 28, 2012 - SkySparc

401(k) Tab Added to Hoover and Associates Main Website

Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc. has updated their main website (hooverassociates.com) to include a new tab containing 401(k) information. - June 28, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.

A Strong Month in May – Multi Asset Allocation Fund

Cardea International Multi Asset Allocation releases their market commentary for the Mosaic Global Fund factsheet of May 2012. - June 27, 2012 - Cardea International

Phoenix Real Estate Investment Company Releases Saguaro Series 2 Featurettes

Capstone Real Estate creates short videos of their RRSP eligible investment webinars - June 27, 2012 - Capstone Real Estate Investment

LOFX Intensifies Forex and Managed Futures Accounts for 2012

For most successful traders and investors, alternative investment is the best option to enhance your investment profitability. - June 22, 2012 - London Options and Futures Exchange

Arin Risk Advisors, LLC Launches Arin's Large Cap Active Core Plus SMA in Partnership with Logan Capital Management, Inc.

Arin Risk Advisors, LLC (“Arin”), a fee-only, SEC-registered investment advisor, providing options overlay and volatility management services, is pleased to announce that Logan Capital Management, Inc. (“Logan”) has agreed to act as a sub-advisor for its newly created Arin... - June 22, 2012 - Arin Risk Advisors, LLC

Rio Tinto Exercises Option to Earn Additional 10% Interest from Forum on Henday Project, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan

Forum Uranium Corp. (FDC: TSX-V) is pleased to announce that Rio Tinto Canada Uranium Corporation ("Rio Tinto") has exercised its option to acquire an additional 10% interest in the Henday project, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. Under the terms of the Property Option Agreement with Hathor... - June 21, 2012 - Forum Uranium

iOption, Binary Option Broker Introduces Two New Features "Long Term Expiry Dates" and "Cross Market Assets"

With the addition of these two features, traders can now incorporate more advanced trading strategies to their investments and also find new and exciting ways to trade, such as trading gold against the euro, in a simple one step trade. - June 20, 2012 - iOption Ltd

Exclusive Visas Now Offers Webinars to Teach US Businesses How to Raise EB-5 Capital

Exclusive Visas has been involved in the creation of EB-5 private offerings and direct EB-5 funding opportunities in various industries across the country. - June 20, 2012 - Exclusive Visas

New Website, Online-Stock-Brokers.com, Offers Online Traders an Independent Comparison of Stock Brokers

Online-Stock-Brokers.com lists stock broker reviews including detailed information about their business practices and trading platforms as well as including an easy ten-point scale to follow. - June 19, 2012 - Best Online Brokers

Appropriate Balance Financial Services Announces Expansion Into 401(k) Pension Planning

Appropriate Balance Financial Services, Inc. (ABFS) announced today that it will leverage its extensive investment management experience by expanding into 401(k) and 403(b) pension planning services. “This is a very natural extension of the investment management and financial planning... - June 19, 2012 - Appropriate Balance Financial Services, Inc.

Goldco Direct is Pleased to Announce Their New Precious Metals IRA Division

Goldco Direct's New Division Focuses on Gold and Silver IRAs - June 16, 2012 - Goldco Direct

Summer Street Advisors, LLC Founder Leads Third Quarterly Roundtable Event

Jack Mullen presents “Feeding the Hungry Elephant” to Financial Executives at The Yale Club. - June 16, 2012 - Summer Street Advisors, LLC

"How do You Like Me Now? A True Story of Greed, Fear, and Disaster as a Wall Street Day Trader" by Successful Day Trader Robert James Perrego Now on Sale

Robert James Perrego releases memoir. - June 15, 2012 - Buy Low Sell High LLC

Heritage Gold Group Offers Precious Metals IRA Investment Services

Investing in Your Future with Gold-Backed Retirement Accounts - June 15, 2012 - Goldco Direct

OTM Put Option Selling Finally Places Investors in the Driver’s Seat

Dallas trading partners share their overwhelmingly successful stock market technique in a new book. - June 14, 2012 - Buchanan & Palmer Financial Services LLC

The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a $68.7 million Walgreens Portfolio (9 Properties) on the East Coast

Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a private investment company, in the transaction. The buyer, a Midwest based institutional investment firm, was represented in-house. - June 13, 2012 - The Boulder Group

Direct Currency Markets Limited Announce the Launch of DIRECT Institutional Services for Retail Currency Traders Worldwide

Direct Currency Markets Limited is excited to announce new Institutional level trade services and trading account options to retail clients globally. As the next step in the Company global growth plan, and to better service the growing demand for DCM's reliable, transparent, high performance trade execution, the Company has upgraded all trade execution infrastructure and MetaTrader 4 trading account options, including Mobile trading platforms for iPhone/iPad, Android accordingly. - June 12, 2012 - Direct Currency Markets Limited

Dr. Naseer Homoud Success in Decade- "Ranked 53rd in Top 500 Powerful Arabs"

Arabian Business has placed Dr. Naseer Homoud- a renowned philanthropist and business tycoon on 53rd positions its 2012 Arabian Business Power 500 – The World’s Most Influential Arabs List. - June 11, 2012 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

Bellwether Capital and This Week in Forex Announce Launch of Their National Series of Forex Trading Seminars Commencing in New York City

Bellwether Capital Management, LP and "This Week in Forex" TV Show invite you to take part in one of a series of live nationwide seminars, which will be recorded for subsequent TV broadcast, at The New York Marriott at The Brooklyn Bridge, 333 Adams Street Brooklyn, NewYork 11201 USA,... - June 08, 2012 - Bellwether Capital Management, LP

TransAct Energy Launches Energy from Waste Strategy

After more than a year developing funding programs, finding the right team and the right technology to execute TransAct's strategy for emissions free “energy from waste,” TransAct is launching its business. TransAct Energy's version of sustainable energy is one that fits into the... - June 06, 2012 - TransAct Energy Corp.

Cultivation Capital Plans to Invest $1Million for Graduates of Capital Innovators

Cultivation Capital plans to invest an extra $1 million into the top graduating startups of local accelerator Capital Innovators over the course of the next year. - June 06, 2012 - Cultivation Capital

RiXtrema Launches a Series of Webinars with Focus on Stress Testing and Liability Driven Investing

RiXtrema is launching a series of Tail Risk dedicated webinars for institutional asset managers, which will blend existing risk theory, new research, and real world examples in a 40-minute presentation. You will gain unique insights to help you manage risk in these turbulent times. - June 05, 2012 - RiXtrema

ProfessionalStockTraderLive.com Outperforms S&P 500, Gold Over Three Year Span with 221% Gain

Brian Paragamian, Senior Trader & Co-Founder of ProfessionalStockTraderLive.com discusses how he takes great pleasure in beating Wall Street. - June 05, 2012 - ProfessionalStockTraderLive.com, LLC

Global Trade of Lumber Up 25 Percent the Past Two Years, with Signs of Better Times Ahead for the Lumber Industry

International trade of softwood lumber increased in 2011 after two years of decline. Imports were up to China, Japan, Spain and South Korea while they fell in the US, the UK, France and Egypt. In Europe, lumber prices might have bottomed and could start increasing if additional supply doesl not outpace higher demand. - June 02, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC

Forex-Metal Offers Silver for Trading

Forex-Metal broker has announced the re-admission of silver (XAGUSD) to the list of forex and CFD instruments available for trading. - June 02, 2012 - Forex-Metal

Commexfx Guarantees Trading with 0.2 Forex Spreads - Assures of Best Transparent Business Environ

CommexFX ECN broker assures of transparent trading ambiance with eminent global banks and promises spreads as little as .2. Exciting news for Forex traders. - June 02, 2012 - CommexFx LTD

Baker Stearns Capital Achieves Full Subscription on Tech Fund Offering

London and Cayman based Baker Stearns Capital announced today their limited Tech Fund offering was fully subscribed after less than one month of launch, and has already seen a return of 23.7%. - June 02, 2012 - Baker Stearns Capital

IronGate Security Networks Adds “Investor Relations” Component to Corporate Website

Emerging growth company, IronGate Security Networks™, the industry’s first security as a service provider for the home, today announced the expansion of its website, www.IronGateSecurity.net, to include a dedicated investor relations section. The IR addition is designed to provide investors with greater understanding of corporate objectives, market dynamics, and additional resources relating to company transparency and communications. - June 01, 2012 - IronGate Security Networks

pharmaCline Announces Merger Agreement and New Dental Division

pharmaCline, a manufacturer of innovative pharmaceutical products, announced that it has entered into a merger agreement with Concept Two Solution, LLC, a dental wound care products company located in Goodrich, Michigan. Concept Two Solution focuses on developing innovative minimally invasive... - May 31, 2012 - pharmaCline

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