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AJC Decatur Book Festival, Bank Establish Prize Honoring Judy Turner
Private Bank of Decatur providing seed money to honor Judy Turner, who recently retired after 51 years in banking; AJC Decatur Book Festival to make award annually. - July 06, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
Mark Weber Joins Private Bank of Buckhead & Decatur
Construction lending pro will split his time between the Buckhead and Decatur locations, serving clients across Metro Atlanta. - July 06, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
GSF Mortgage’s Leo Spanuello Named Secretary of Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Association
GSF Mortgage is pleased to announce that Regional Manager Leo Spanuello has been elected as secretary of the Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Association (WMBA). Spanuello became involved with the WMBA in 1994 as a way to better position himself in his career. He has held several positions such as the... - July 06, 2016 - GoGSF
Australia’s Top Franchise Mortgage Brokerages Revealed
MPA magazine has released the Top 10 Franchise Brokerages list for 2016 which features the nation’s top performing brokerage businesses. - July 06, 2016 - Key Media
Atlanta Company Wins Global Startup Award and Funding
Atlanta Tech Village based startup, Trust Stamp received a Gold Award together with over $110,000 of funding and other benefits from the Publicis Group at Viva Technology in Paris. - July 05, 2016 - Trust Stamp
BEST Announces Their Latest Financial & Insurance CE Course the Advisor’s Guide to 401(k) Plans
Today Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc. (BEST) introduces its nationally approved Continuing Education (CE) course, “The Advisor’s Guide to 401(k) Plans.” - July 05, 2016 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
Singapore’s Top HR Teams Revealed
A list of eighteen of the best HR teams in Singapore has just been released. - July 01, 2016 - Key Media
Azim Nakhooda, Principal and Partner at Cedar Brook Group, is Elected to the National Board Committee of the Arthritis Foundation
Azim Nakhooda, Cleveland financial advisor and ardent supporter of the Arthritis Foundation, starts a 2 year term on the national investment committee. - July 01, 2016 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Powers Insurance and Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Break Ground
St. Louis insurance agency's building to be completed by Spring, 2017. - July 01, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
DLP Realty Named One of America’s Top 1000 Real Estate Teams by REAL Trends and The Wall Street Journal for 2016
Bethlehem based DLP Realty ranked #8 in the nation and #1 in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. - July 01, 2016 - DLP Real Estate Capital
Ravi Padmanabhan Joins Indevia Accounting as SVP
Ravi Padmanabhan has joined the restaurant accounting team at Indevia as Senior Vice President of Operations and Service Delivery. - June 30, 2016 - Indevia Accounting
Hopper Joins Mars National Bank as Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Lending
Deborah A. Hopper joined Mars National Bank as Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Lending. Ms. Hopper has over 13 years of banking experience, including retail management and loan origination. She will be responsible for developing and managing client relationships, particularly focusing on Butler... - June 30, 2016 - Mars Bank
Foreign Staffing Releases New Website – Now a Unique Global Solutions Provider
Foreign Staffing is proud to announce the release of the New Foreign Staffing, Inc. Website. The services, content, look and feel better reflects their position as a Global Solutions Provider. - June 30, 2016 - Foreign Staffing Inc
Foreign Staffing Launches Global Affiliate Program
Foreign Staffing, a leader in providing global solutions for companies around the world, has launched a global affiliate program to reward the promotion and referrals of their diverse range of services. The program is developed to teach each affiliate how to improve branding, increase revenues and generate substantial commissions on an ongoing basis. - June 30, 2016 - Foreign Staffing Inc
County Treasurer Bob Robinson Negotiates $1,116,000 in Savings for Eaton County
Eaton County Treasurer Bob Robinson reported today that on May 26 he successfully negotiated the refunding of Eaton County Building Authority Bonds resulting in a savings of over $1.1 million to the County. The bonds were originally issued in 2007 for an expansion of the county jail. The net... - June 30, 2016 - Eaton County Treasurer
County Treasurer, Bob Robinson, to Hold Public Discussion on Tax Foreclosed Property Auctions
County Treasurer, Bob Robinson, will hold a public discussion at Union Street Community Center on Wednesday, August 3 in Eaton Rapids from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to inform citizens of the Eaton Rapids area about the rules and regulations of Eaton County’s upcoming new real property tax... - June 30, 2016 - Eaton County Treasurer
Eaton County Treasurer, Bob Robinson, Forecloses Forty Properties as Foreclosure Prevention Efforts Continue
Eaton County Treasurer, Bob Robinson reported that forty Eaton County properties were tax foreclosed by the county treasurer’s office on April 1. Property owners with taxes that are delinquent more than two years face foreclosure and the property is later sold at public auction. Sale of this... - June 30, 2016 - Eaton County Treasurer
County Treasurer, Bob Robinson, Issues $5.6 Million in Tax Payments to Local Governments
Eaton County Treasurer, Bob Robinson, announced the completion of tax settlement between local units and the county treasurer’s office on Monday, June 10. The resulting 2016 payments to local governments, school districts, and special assessment districts for delinquent real property taxes... - June 30, 2016 - Eaton County Treasurer
Clearent Announces Hosted Payments for eCommerce
Secure and Customizable Pay Buttons Enable PCI-Compliant Digital Payments. - June 30, 2016 - Clearent
Best Practices in Governance & Generational Transition for Family Business Enterprises
Global Research Study Results Revealed at an Exclusive Event in Zurich, Featuring Keys to Success for Family Offices - June 30, 2016 - Headwaters SC, LP
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Two Loan Officers in St. Louis
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome two loan originators located in St. Charles, Missouri. Robert Politte and Michael Wheeler will both be working with GSF Mortgage Branch Manager Jeremy Greenlee. Politte is new to the mortgage industry but has spent numerous years in the financial services... - June 30, 2016 - GoGSF
WEBTEXT Delivers Facebook Messenger Into eGain & Liveperson Webchat for Contact Center
WEBTEXT announced today that it is the first messaging company to successfully integrate Facebook Messenger into both eGain & Liveperson webchat and deliver it into Cisco & Avaya contact centers. “Integrating Messenger with two of the largest global contact center webchat companies... - June 30, 2016 - WEBTEXT
University of Idaho Launches University-Wide Financial Education Initiative with iGrad
iGrad will provide award-winning, adaptive learning platform to students at Idaho’s oldest university. - June 29, 2016 - iGrad
Real Estate Hub Thailand in Business, Buy and Sell Your Property in Pattaya, Chon Buri, Jomtien and Na Klua
Its happened, Real Estate Thailand have arrived. With over 5 years experience in the Pattaya property market and agents with their ears very much to the ground, Real Estate Hub Thailand are the number 1 agency to go to when it comes to buying or selling your property. - June 29, 2016 - Real Estate Hub Thailand
Brightleaf Solutions Forms a Solutions Alliance with iLease Management
Combined efforts offer a complete solution for compliance with changes in FASB and IASB lease accounting standards. - June 28, 2016 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
North American Pet Health Insurance Association to Provide Separate Data for Both U.S. and Canada
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association has released its 2016 State of the Industry Report, which tracks key benchmarks in the pet health insurance (PHI) industry. Unlike previous reports, this year’s report breaks down the data for each country’s (U.S. and Canadian) PHI... - June 28, 2016 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Mars National Bank’s Drenchko Appointed to Banking Advisory Committee
Mark Drenchko, Senior Vice President, Commercial and Retail Banking of Mars National Bank was appointed to the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s Advisory Committee for the PA Bankers School of Commercial Banking. The Committee is responsible for reviewing the operational aspects of the... - June 28, 2016 - Mars Bank
AmericaTowne, Inc.® Announces Acquisition
AmericaTowne announces acquisition of majority and controlling interest in OTC Pink Company. - June 27, 2016 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
Sooryen Announces "Ready, Set, Convert" – Apple Pay and Android Pay for Mobile and Desktop
Söoryen Technologies today announced the availability of its ‘Ready, Set, Convert’ program for eCommerce merchants to offer Apple Pay* and Android Pay* on their mobile (and desktop) websites. Söoryen Technologies is one of the first service providers to offer... - June 27, 2016 - sooryen
Award Winning Sales Hiring Company Plans Expansion in the Denver Area
Renowned Florida-based sales hiring company, Sales Development Expert, expands their business throughout the Denver area in May by opening a new office. The company has worked with over 1,500 different businesses as well as thousands of sales professionals in the industry since 1991, and this... - June 26, 2016 - Sales Development Expert
Frazier & Deeter Named One of the Top 10 Best Public Accounting Firms in the U.S. for Women
Firm recognized as both a Best Firm for Women and for Leadership Equity based on strong representation of women among partners and principals. - June 25, 2016 - Frazier & Deeter, LLC
National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information Offers New Awareness Tool
The National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information has created a new consumer awareness tool for agents to created heightened awareness for various long-term care planning options. - June 25, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Qooter App Tool to Compare Insurance Quotes for Independent Agents
Many agents and financial advisors search for legitimate ways to compare quotes online for insurance, and the Qooter Team hopes to end that search with this new app. Qooter is a very simple tool, where you just click a few basic dropdowns and the app will compare prices among many top rated... - June 25, 2016 - Mintco Financial
Lenddo and CRIF Partner to Offer Unique Credit Scoring Solution to Rural and Savings Banks in the Philippines
The service uses non-traditional data to complement bureau data and to offer the first cloud-based credit decision service for lenders in the Philippine market. - June 25, 2016 - CRIF
BIASC to Speak at 2016 International Low Impact Development Conference in China
Dr. Mark Grey (BIASC) will be presenting at the 2016 International Low Impact Development Conference in Beijing, China. This year will be the first year that the International Low Impact Development Conference will be held outside of the U.S. - June 25, 2016 - BIA of Southern California
Donlen Makes Fleet Data Management Easy with Fleetweb™ Intelligence Reporting
With fleet managers feeling overwhelmed by all of the data they process and analyze, Donlen has made it easier for fleet professionals to manage and organize their data with a new robust report builder, FleetWeb Intelligence Reporting. “Donlen’s interactive Report Builder was designed... - June 24, 2016 - Donlen
William Blevins Promoted to Executive Vice President at Encore Bank
In his five years with Encore he has helped usher in tremendous growth for the bank and he continues to lead the institution to new heights. - June 24, 2016 - Encore Bank
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Director to Address Overlooked Planning Opportunity
Head of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance will address agents on the importance of helping older women on their own who need to plan for long-term care risks. - June 24, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Clearent Lands on St. Louis Fastest Growing List, Five Years Running
Organic Growth and New Products Key to Payment Processor’s Success - June 24, 2016 - Clearent
Sonnenblick-Eichner Secures $12.4 MM Loan to Refinance San Francisco-Area Office Building
Sonnenblick-Eichner Company has arranged a $12.4 million fixed-rate loan for the refinancing of a fully-occupied 63,406 square-foot office/flex building located in Emeryville, CA. The 10-year non-recourse loan was funded by an international investment bank at an interest rate of less than... - June 24, 2016 - Sonnenblick-Eichner Company
Financial Spreads Increases Capacity by 500% to Cope with EU Referendum Trading Volumes
Financial Spreads has increased server capacity in expectation of heavy trading volumes around the EU referendum. - June 23, 2016 - Financial Spreads
Cycling Advocacy Veterans Seeking to Secure Their Legacy Look to Planned Giving as a Viable Tool
The Active Transportation Alliance partnered with The Advise Us Fund to offer expanded giving options to donors. This new partnership will go a long way in supporting Active Trans in its future development and planned giving efforts. - June 23, 2016 - The Advise Us Fund
Financial Spreads Think the Risk-Reward Ratio of Trading the UK Referendum is Skewed Against Investors
Many investors will find it tempting to trade the UK referendum however the extreme volatility will make it difficult to trade the markets profitably. - June 23, 2016 - Financial Spreads
HiGrit.com - Professional Legal Advice Goes Online
HiGrit.com is a platform, to organize and simplify legal search service; created with a mission to improve and modernize consumer's access to legal assistance and also ensuring registered lawyers get wider audience as prospective clients. - June 23, 2016 - HiGrit
Local Businesses Celebrate Community Support Benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®
The June 17th South Bend Cubs game at Four Winds Field was the setting as four local companies gave their support to a worthy cause. TruPay, Metropolitan Title, Royal Excursion, and Ben's Soft Pretzels contributed to the event, which raised $4,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. TruPay... - June 23, 2016 - TruPay
Legal Industry’s Power Players Revealed
31 inspiring private practice lawyers make up this year’s NZ Lawyer Hot List. - June 23, 2016 - Key Media
GMS, Inc. Teams Up with Human Resource Consultant and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Government Faculty Member to Offer New FLSA Overtime Rules Webinar
Grants Management Systems, Inc. (GMS), accounting and revolving loan software for nonprofit organizations provider announced today its partnership with Human Resource Consultant, Drake Maynard, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Government Professor, Diane M. Juffras, to... - June 23, 2016 - GMS, Inc.
VistaPointe Partners Secures $10.9M in Re-Finance Debt for 90,334 SF Office Building
VistaPointe Partners has successfully placed the re-finance debt totaling $10.9 million for a 90,334 SF office building located in the Suncom Center in Charleston, South Carolina. Seth Denison, managing director of VistaPointe Partners, negotiated the transaction on behalf of the... - June 23, 2016 - VistaPointe Partners
GSF Mortgage Increases Footprint in Wisconsin
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Tim Lammers as mortgage loan originator located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. He joins TeamGO with 16 years of mortgage industry experience. He enjoys originating mortgages due to the combination of sales, networking and problem solving. Since becoming a part of GSF... - June 23, 2016 - GoGSF
David Borden of CCR Wealth Management Named to 2016 Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisers
David Borden of CCR Wealth Management is pleased to announce that he has been named to the Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisers, as of March 31, 2016. The list recognizes top financial advisers at traditional broker-dealer firms from across the U.S. This is the fourth annual FT 400 list,... - June 22, 2016 - CCR Wealth Management