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HR Trader Launches Commission Free Stock and Option Trading Membership
HR Trader, a U.S. based self-clearing broker-dealer, announced the release of its new, commission free stock and option trading membership program. Self-directed traders that join HR Trader receive a comprehensive web and mobile trading platform, unlimited commission free stock and option trades,... - March 29, 2018 - HR Trader
South African Machine Learning Specialist DataProphet Secures Knife Capital Funding
Knife Capital’s investment in DataProphet will boost the company’s innovation capabilities and accelerate global expansion. - March 23, 2018 - KNF Ventures
Happy 9th Anniversary Bull Market; Diversifying Your Investments Now May be the Best Way to Survive the Next Bear Market (a 20% Drop) in Stock Prices
Vanguard and Goldman Sachs recently predicted that the odds of a "correction" which is a 10% stock market drop, or a "bear market" a 20% drop, are from 70%-88% respectively. Research from 7Twelve Advisors, LLC suggests that a deeply diversified investment portfolio may be an ideal way to absorb a significant stock market shock. - March 22, 2018 - 7Twelve Advisors, LLC
Sven Donhuysen Announces Innovative Tokenization Strategy at Blockstack Unbound, Puerto Rico
Sven Donhuysen of Leo Investment unveils innovative tokenization strategy that can play a vital role in bringing liquidity to non liquid funds. “Blockchain has the capacity to reinvent society for the better.” - March 22, 2018 - Leo Investment AG
DMarket Releases Product Version 2.0 Beta
DMarket releases an upgraded beta version of the marketplace, enables Steam skins trading and features an improved Blockchain Explorer. - March 21, 2018 - DMarket
IOB llc Acquires Significant Stake in Regulated Financial Company in UK
By investing in regulated, licensed and legal broker-dealers, trading systems and clearing agents in the US, UK and Germany IOB llc will bring together an alliance of regulated entities to facilitate a global platform across multiple jurisdictions for trading, corporate finance, funds, accelerators and building of sustainable pathways for the future and supporting the needs of forward-thinking jurisdictions. - March 16, 2018 - IOB LLC
Ukrainian Startup Investment Grew Threefold in 2017
Only three years after a revolution and despite the occupation of a part of its territory, Ukraine sees its digital markets and innovation scene growing very fast. Ukrainian startups (or startups founded by Ukrainian entrepreneurs), raises $265 million in 2017, up 231% from the previous year. This is one of the key findings of “The Dealbook of Ukraine,” an annual industry report published by AVentures Capital in partnership with local industry associations UVCA (Ukrainian Venture Capital & Priva - March 08, 2018 - AVentures Capital
Open Health Network Adds Top Medical, Tech Advisors to Board
Open Health Network today announced an expansion of its Board of Advisors, adding three members who bring a wealth of scientific, medical and advanced technology leadership to the company. - March 06, 2018 - Open Health Network
JF2 Capital Announces Investment in USA Prime
JF2 Capital Partners (JF2), a Dallas, Texas venture capital firm, announces today it has made a growth capital investment in Dallas-based USA Prime Baseball, LLC. USA Prime is a youth and high school baseball organization that focuses on providing top tier value to players/families and elite... - March 05, 2018 - JF2 Capital Partners
DMarket Partners with Unity Technologies
Partnership enables seamless in-game digital asset trading and transactions. - March 02, 2018 - DMarket
AVentures Capital Has Acquired a Minority Stake in an Outsourcing Company CoreValue
AVentures Capital, venture fund investing in innovative companies, announced a new deal - an investment in CoreValue. The amount of the deal was not disclosed, but it is known that the fund acquired a minority stake, and its representative entered the Board of Directors of the company. - February 28, 2018 - AVentures Capital
Zoellner Whole Financial PLLC Conducts Educational Seminars with GWG Holdings Inc., Megatel Homes and Blue Rock Real Estate, LLC on Durable Income Strategies
Zoellner Whole Financial PLLC sponsored an informational seminar about Durable Income Strategies and by combining multi durable income securities together, investors can have multi drivers of return without having bond or equities’ volatility have any effect on their outcomes. - February 21, 2018 - Zoellner Whole Financial PLLC
Zoellner Whole Financial PLLC Partners Conducted Webinar to Educate Commercial Brokers, Business Brokers & Institutional Investment Sponsors on Installment Sales
Zoellner Whole Financial PLLC sponsored an informational webinar about Deferred Installment Sales using IRC 453 to complete large transactions and defer the taxes which are 30% or higher on the sale of a business or a commercial property that has been held for a long period and has low cost basis and highly appreciated. - February 21, 2018 - Zoellner Whole Financial PLLC
PD Wealth Solutions Forecasts 2018 Will be a Golden Year for Biotech M&A
After a relatively quiet year for mergers and acquisitions in 2017, PD Wealth Solutions' Paul Graham predicts this year will produce a bumper harvest of deals between "Big Pharma" and Biotech. - February 19, 2018 - PD Wealth Solutions
Vertical Fields Capital LLC Property in Philadelphia Suburb Successfully Converted Into Self Storage Facility, Open for Business
Renovation of vacant building, addition of two others, in Clifton Heights/Primos area attracting strong lease interest. - February 15, 2018 - Vertical Fields Capital LLC
Investment Club Launches Women’s Empowerment Initiative to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
20/20 Investment Club has an all-female, African American membership and celebrates its 20th anniversary by launching “Campaign INSPIRE!”, a national women’s empowerment initiative designed to celebrate the power of unity at a critical time in our nation’s history. - February 14, 2018 - 20/20 Investment Club
Trifecta Capital Provides Venture Debt to Cashify
Trifecta Capital today announced that it has provided Rs. 6 crores of venture debt to Manak Waste Management Pvt. Ltd. which owns and operates the online used phone portal Cashify.in. The funds will be used to meet the growing working capital requirements of the Company. “Our business is... - February 14, 2018 - Trifecta Capital
JCF Capital Advisors LLC Acts as a Financial Advisor in Securing & Closing Out a $3.0M Series A Equity Round
JCF Capital Advisors LLC (now JCF Capital Markets LLC) acted as a Financial Advisor to Precise Real Estate Solutions in closing out all of its Series A round with an initial $1.5M close, additional $500k and $1M follow-on investments. - January 30, 2018 - JCF Capital Markets LLC
JF2 Capital Invests in Promising Texas-Based Adient Medical
Today JF2 Capital Partners (JF2), a Dallas, Texas venture capital firm, announced its growth capital investment in Pearland, Texas-based Adient Medical. Adient’s mission is the development of absorbable medical devices with the premise that implants should be safe and efficacious during their... - January 30, 2018 - JF2 Capital Partners
2018 Financial Trends Predict Slow, But Steady Market Growth
Global financial investment firm predicts three critical trends for the year. - January 29, 2018 - Unique Finance
PD Wealth Solutions Forecasts More Disruption in Consumer Staples in 2018
Robert Marsh, Senior U.S. Equities specialist at PD Wealth Solutions discusses the evolution of the consumer staples industry in his recently published 2018 Investment Outlook. - January 29, 2018 - PD Wealth Solutions
Direct Source Wealth Announces a Giant Win for Investors
Direct Source Wealth announced the sale of Paradise Vista - a 352-unit residential apartment complex. Paradise Vista was a value-add multi-family investment opportunity for the company and investors over the past 16 months. Direct Source Wealth acquired the property, stabilized the tenant base and... - January 28, 2018 - Direct Source Wealth
Fast Invest Expands P2P Platform Offering to Non-EU Investors
Fast Invest is creating a digital banking system, prioritizing the investment sector to help people generate secure and stable passive income streams, and thereby achieve financial freedom. The Company's value comes from merging fiat and cryptocurrencies. - January 23, 2018 - Fast Invest
Indian River Glass, Acquired Outright by Florida Window & Door
Indian River Glass, a New Smyrna based glass, window & door company, was acquired outright by Florida Window & Door, a company based out of Palm Beach, FL for $1.8 million. Real estate was also involved in the transaction. - January 18, 2018 - NewGate Capital Partners
Global Agora Announces Launch of Maximus Live - 21st Century Media Buying Software
Global Agora, a venture capital fund founded and operated by entrepreneurs, is pleased to announce the rollout of Maximus, a 21st century media buying software that puts native advertising strategies on auto-pilot. Maximus interfaces with the major advertising platforms of Yahoo Gemini, Outbrain,... - January 17, 2018 - Global Agora
Kyrylo Shevchenko: "Green-Banking is a Financial Means of Saving Human Lives"
Ukraine requires resolute actions in the area of environmental enhancement and Ukrgasbank is prepared for their realization. According to the company's press service, such was the statement made by Kyrylo Shevchenko, the CEO at UKRGASBANK, during the international banking forum CIS Bankers... - January 10, 2018 - UKRGASBANK
Jefferies Goes Live with Percentile for Risk Reporting and Analysis
Jefferies, the global investment bank, has gone live with London based Percentile’s RiskMine Cube software for firm wide Market Risk and Credit Risk aggregation and reporting. - January 10, 2018 - Percentile
Lingofest 2018: Beyond Alexa, Google, and Cortana - Thinking Through the Ubiquitous Voice Society
Headlining the conference will be Phillip Hunter, Head of the Amazon Alexa Skills UX Team, and Brett Frischmann, The Charles Widger Endowed University Professor in Law, Business and Economics at Villanova University and author of "Re-Engineering Humanity," Cambridge University Press (forthcoming Spring 2018). - December 27, 2017 - Witlingo
DMarket Completes Token Sale and Smart Contract Audits
DMarket raises over $19 million in ICO and its smart contract is found to be adequately protected against all known cyber threats. - December 21, 2017 - DMarket
Geo Global Group Ltd., a Marshall Islands Incorporated Company Formerly in CREST Issues a Statement on Procedures for Issuance of Stock Certificates to Its Shareholders
Geo Global Group Ltd. is no longer a quoted company; it will remain registered in the Marshall Islands. Geo Global will manage its Registry in-house until further new arrangements are made. Therefore any holders that held their shares through an Institution and desire to have such shares issued in Certificate formats can contact Geo Global Group Ltd. - December 15, 2017 - Geo Global Group Ltd
Bookimed Lands $ 500,000 Round from AVentures Capital to Digitalize the Medical Treatment Option for Patients Globally
AVentures Capital, a leading early stage venture fund backing teams with R&D in Ukraine and CEE, has announced a USD 500K lead investment into Bookimed. Bookimed connects patients and clinics globally with the goal of providing tailored medical solution. Ever since the service was founded in... - December 09, 2017 - AVentures Capital
Crypto21 Doubled Its Assets Under Management in Just One Month with the Price of Bitcoin
Things are looking bright for Crypto21. With the bitcoin value ever rising, Crypto21 – an innovative investment management firm - is recording huge gains owing to the investment approach they have developed to ensure their clients receive high returns on their crypto investments. The success... - December 04, 2017 - Crypto21
DMarket Signs Three Major Gaming Partners in One Week
Three new partnerships are set to have a tremendous impact on the future of the global gaming industry. - November 30, 2017 - DMarket
DMarket Partners with Playkey
The world’s first blockchain-based cross-game marketplace to turn virtual items into real assets joins forces with the first decentralized сloud P2P and blockchain gaming platform. - November 29, 2017 - DMarket
Kennsington Capital Group to Host Wealth Building & Empowerment Seminars
The Solution to Your #1 New Year's Resolution - November 28, 2017 - Kennsington Capital Group
FTP Global Announce Quarter 3 Figures Have Beaten Target by 11%
FTP Global have made public that their quarter 3 trading figures were 11% higher than the figures the firm had previously targeted. Quarter 4 figures are now in the process of being reviewed as a result. - November 28, 2017 - FTP Global
DMarket Announces Partnership with Xsolla
DMarket, the world’s first blockchain-based cross-game marketplace to turn virtual items into real assets, is pleased to announce its partnership with Xsolla, a global distributor and publisher of video games, providing game developers and publishers with advanced technical tools to optimize... - November 24, 2017 - DMarket
JF2 Capital Invests in High Growth Dallas Start Up
JF2 Capital Partners (JF2), a Dallas, Texas venture capital firm, today announced it has made a growth capital investment in Dallas-based Selery, a unique one-stop shop logistics provider for small to medium eCommerce businesses. Selery specializes in inventory fulfillment and warehousing for... - November 13, 2017 - JF2 Capital Partners
Grant Barra of Barra & Associates Announces the Appointment of a New Director of Agency Distribution, Dannis Singh
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (Barra) recently announced today the expansion of its executive leadership team and the appointment of Dannis Singh as the Director of Agency Distribution to fill the vacancy created as a result of such expansion. Dannis is tasked... - November 13, 2017 - Barra & Associates, LLC
Companies Can Get Help from U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust to Establish Their Own Offshore Banks
When companies have their own offshore banks, they will be in a better position to attract funds from foreigners. They can get help from U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust for establishing an offshore bank for them. - November 10, 2017 - U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust
DMarket Partners with KISS, Ltd.
The world's first and only blockchain-based cross-game marketplace joins forces with one of the UK's leading indie game publishers. - November 08, 2017 - DMarket
DMarket Extends Token Presale and Announces the New Dates of Crowdsale
Company that aims to unlock monetization opportunities for 2.3 billion gamers and build a new global economy worth of more than $450 billion extends token presale as a response to numerous investor requests. - November 05, 2017 - DMarket
Growing Even More: Stakana Analytics Adds Day Frostenson as Director of Business Development
Stakana Analytics, a growing leader in predictive intelligence for local banks and credit unions, today announced the addition of Day Frostenson as Director of Business Development, further filling out its team of industry veterans and knowledge base experts. Frostenson is the second such hire in... - November 02, 2017 - Stakana Analytics
DMarket Launches Product Alpha/Demo and Announces Token Presale
The world’s first and only global blockchain-based cross-game marketplace, DMarket, today announced the launch of its products Alpha/DEMO version and blockchain testnet (http://www.dmarket.com). “As promised earlier this year, we’ve created the DEMO version of our marketplace and... - November 01, 2017 - DMarket
FCA Announces New Director of Capital Markets Hire
Michael O’Shea brings over 10 years of experience in capital raising and investor relations to First Capital Advisors. - October 30, 2017 - First Capital Advisors
Pitcairn Partners Adds Senior Consultant
Pitcairn Partners LLC is proud to announce the addition of Thomas W Short as a Senior Consultant and Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. Short brings over 30 years of experience in senior level Human Resources & Administrative positions in both the private & not for profit sectors. With a wealth of multicultural and international understanding and professional experience, Tom’s focus is to partner with clients on ensuring senior level talent alignment to organizational objectives. - October 25, 2017 - Pitcairn Partners LLC
Liquidax Capital Appoints Microsoft’s IoT and AI Business Development Director, Matt Vasey to Its Strategic Advisory Board
Microsoft's Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Development Director Appointed to the Liquidax Strategic Advisory Board. - October 20, 2017 - Liquidax Capital, LLC
Stratim Capital Announces First Closing of Stratim Cloud Fund, LP
Stratim Capital, a late-stage venture fund focused secondary-direct investing, has announced the first closing and initial investments of the Stratim Cloud Fund. Initial investments in the late stage fund focused on cloud infrastructure providers include MongoDB and Mirantis. - October 18, 2017 - Stratim Capital
Amid Steady Success Surrounding Its Self Storage Properties, Vertical Fields Capital LLC Rolls Out New Online Property as Part of Brand Strategy
New website aimed at investors, everyday visitors; embraces highly visual, informational aesthetic - October 12, 2017 - Vertical Fields Capital LLC
Successful ICO Builds Immediate Profits for Coin Holders
AICoin Management Team Defines Key Factors for Success. AICoin (www.aicoin.io), a new style of investment collective that combines the power of artificial intelligence with the wisdom of the crowd, has successfully closed the subscription period of the Initial Coin Offering raising over $3 million dollars in crypto to back profit generation token. - October 10, 2017 - First Global Credit Ltd.