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New Faces at CU Appraisal Services
CU Appraisal Services is pleased to welcome two new members to its growing leadership team: Partner Relationship Manager, Dawn Stankovic, and Quality Control Manger, Jennifer Richardson. Ms. Stankovic will oversee relationships with CU Appraisal Services’ credit union and appraiser partners... - March 03, 2016 - CU Appraisal Services
Rescue One Financial CEO Up for Entrepreneurship Award
Rescue One Financial CEO Bradley Smith is especially excited to attend the Orange County Business Journal’s 2016 Excellence in Entrepreneurship awards luncheon March 10. - March 02, 2016 - Rescue One Financial
Auto Moto: This is Dedicated to All Car and Motorcycle Fans
Car and bike lovers are a passionate lot. It’s almost as if they regard the vehicles that they own (and the vehicles that they'd like to own) as religious icons. Show them the latest Ferrari or Harley, and they'll be almost rapturous in their praise. Show them a new motor app and you can keep... - March 02, 2016 - Vemuz Mobile, Inc.
Best-Selling Exit Planning Author Releases New Book for Business Owners
John Brown, Author of the bestselling Exit Planning book, "How to Run Your Business So You Can Leave It In Style" is helping business owners undertake this biggest financial event of their lives with his new book, "Exit Planning: The Definitive Guide." Throughout the book, John... - March 02, 2016 - Business Enterprise Institute
Pension Focus 2016 Conference Announces Speakers
Pension Focus 2016 announces the speaker line-up for its annual conference at Chateau on the Lake, Branson, Missouri on May 19th and 20th, 2016. Sponsored by Pension Consultants, Inc. of Springfield, Missouri, this conference will feature the latest updates in retirement plan oversight and monitoring. - March 02, 2016 - Pension Consultants Inc
Penn Community Bank CEO Jeane M. Coyle to Speak at Pennsylvania Bankers Association Conference
CEO of Bucks County’s leading mutual bank to speak at 2016 Women in Banking Conference. - March 02, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
James Berkeley to Speak at Private Equity International’s 2016 Operating Partners Forum: Europe
Berkeley to Discuss Constructing a Long-Term Game Plan for Operating Partners. - March 02, 2016 - Ellice Consulting Limited
Hilliker Corporation Represents Strip Center Buyer
Mercy Health to open urgent care center in former Ooh La La! space. - March 02, 2016 - Hilliker Corporation
Music Label Webinars Powered by PN Promotions Returns for Second Monthly Artist Boot-Camp Series
Former Vice President of Def Jam and Sr. National Director of Promotions at Epic Records launches second online music conference - Music Label Webinars. - March 02, 2016 - PN Promotions
Donlen Improves Efficiency with New Purchase Order System
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, is excited to announce enhancements to their Maintenance program that will provide customers with new features and benefits geared towards lowering their fleet’s... - March 01, 2016 - Donlen
First Service Credit Union Reports Robust Growth in 2015
First Service Credit Union of Houston recorded impressive 2015 numbers: 12 percent asset growth, nearly 44 percent net income growth, nearly 20 percent loan growth, and membership up 9 percent. - March 01, 2016 - First Service Credit Union
ISM & ThomasNet Recognize Source One Consultant as 2016 Rising Supply Chain Star
Michael Croasdale, Source One’s Strategic Sourcing and MRO Category Expert, makes the list of future procurement leaders for his achievements delivering innovative supply chain solutions. - February 29, 2016 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Medicare Supplement Insurance Sales Grow 24 Percent Reports AAMSI
The total number of Americans owning a Medicare Supplement insurance (Medigap) policy has increased 24 percent in five years reports the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance website. - February 29, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Obduro Capital Closes $2,175,000 SBA 7(a) Loan on Pennsylvania Ag Production Facility
Obduro Capital Arranges $2,175,000 SBA Loan for Expansion of Greenhouse Production in Pennsylvania - February 28, 2016 - Obduro Capital LLC
Elite Crowdfund Successfully Raises $1,000,000 for SkyMedicus
Atlanta based debt and equity funding portal secures $1,000,000 in growth capital for local medical tourism service, SkyMedicus. - February 28, 2016 - Elite Crowdfund
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Ltd. Announces Benefits to Choosing Car Insurance Brokers in Toronto
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Ltd. are bringing several innovative new automotive accident benefits to private and commercial drivers in Toronto and across greater Ontario, including supplementary income and in-home patient care. - February 28, 2016 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Business Bancshares, Inc. Parent Holding Company for The Business Bank of St. Louis, and The Business Bank of St. Louis Announced Fourth Quarter 2015 Financial Results
Business Bancshares Inc. and The Business Bank of St. Louis announce fourth quarter and full-year 2015 financial results. Earnings increased for the fifth consecutive year and consolidated year-to-date net income increased 24%. - February 27, 2016 - The Business Bank of St. Louis
ICBioethics Earns Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award
The Institute of Consultative Bioethics (ICBioethics) has been named the winner of a Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award in the Small Business category. The 15th Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards (PBEA) were presented by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals... - February 27, 2016 - Institute of Consultative Bioethics
Economic Development Incentives Inc. Announce Successful Financing for a Majority of All MA Brownfields Tax Credit Dollar Closings for 2012-2014
Bob Dorfman and Hal Davis of Economic Development Incentives Inc. announce successful financing for a majority (59%) of all MA Brownfields Tax Credit dollar closings for calendar years 2012 through 2014 (average), based on statistics recently published by MA Department of Revenue (DOR). - February 26, 2016 - Economic Development Incentives Inc.
Finstek and Think Liquidity Announce Joint Marketing Agreement
Today Finstek LLC, a leading provider of online trading services, and Think Liquidity LLC, a global leader in risk management services, announced a joint marketing agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, both organizations will work together to promote and integrate each other’s products... - February 26, 2016 - Act2020
benefitsCONNECT® Employee Shopping Experience is Enhanced with Beazley Gap Product
benefitsCONNECT has joined forces with Beazley, a specialist insurance provider, to increase the offerings on their online enrollment and eligibility platform for health insurance brokers. Beazley US Accident and Health’s Gap Medical product is now available on the benefitsCONNECT platform,... - February 26, 2016 - benefitsCONNECT
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Seasoned Duo in Wisconsin
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Todd Rickun as branch manager and Terry Head as mortgage loan originator, both located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. They join TeamGO with a combined total of 44 years of mortgage industry experience. Prior to joining the mortgage industry in 1998, Rickun owned a bar... - February 26, 2016 - GoGSF
PlanPlus Launches a Canada Wide Financial Planning Awards Competition
PlanPlus is pleased to announce the first annual PlanPlus Canada Financial Planning Awards competition to recognize top financial planners. Winners of the competition will be recognized at the annual CIFPs conference and can proceed on to the PlanPlus Global Financial Planning Awards and compete against planners from North and South America. - February 26, 2016 - PlanPlus Inc.
Roger Douville Joins rateGenius as Director of Underwriting
RateGenius proudly welcomes consumer lending expert Roger Douville as the new Director of Underwriting. - February 25, 2016 - rateGenius
Tycon Partners Announces Launch of New Website Specializing in Regulation A+, Title IV of JOBS Act
Tycon Partners, LLC is a C-level Business Advisory firm assisting businesses with pathways to general public investors through Regulation A+. - February 25, 2016 - Tycon Partners
Hilliker Corporation Assists Mechanical Contractor with Building Purchase
Company to expand pipe fabrication operations into former truck dealership location. - February 25, 2016 - Hilliker Corporation
AMA with Author and Entrepreneur Ray Garcia
On Thursday 2/25 from 5-6 pm, Ray Garcia will host a live AMA on entrepreneurship, growth challenges of businesses, and technology ventures. - February 25, 2016 - Brainsy
Georgia Banks Earn $2.9 Billion in 2015
Net income up 13.1 percent for year - February 25, 2016 - Georgia Bankers Association
Adapt Long Term Care Insurance Approach to Older Women Advises Association Director
Insurance agents need to adapt the way they approach older women to discuss long term care planning advises the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 25, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
USA Grants Keypasco New Patent – PKI Sign
USA is the first country to grant Keypasco with the newest of their inventions: the Central stored PKI Solution. This feature enables Keypasco to offer a PKI solution where only a part of the PKI-credentials are decrypted and distributed to a mobile app. The mobile app is protected by the patented core technology; device authentication. - February 25, 2016 - Keypasco
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Expands Small Business Lending to Four New States
Company to offer SBA 504 Loans and FastTrack 504TM in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. - February 25, 2016 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Pension Consultants Named a 2016 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year Finalist
Pension Consultants, Inc., a leader in offering in-depth, un-conflicted advice on every aspect of retirement plan management, was recently named one of five finalists for the 2016 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year award. PLANSPONSOR, a national publication, is the leading authority on... - February 25, 2016 - Pension Consultants Inc
John Heft of New Day Underwriting Managers to Discuss Environmental Exposures & Insurance at IRMI Energy Risk & Insurance Conference
John Heft, senior vice president and director of the real estate practice at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading construction-related professional liability and environmental resource firm for retail insurance agents and brokers, will host the “Primer on Environmental Exposures &... - February 24, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Berkeley College Selects iGrad to Enhance Financial Literacy Efforts
Higher education embraces online adaptive learning to ensure students succeed in making wise financial decisions. - February 24, 2016 - iGrad
Moore & Logsdon Appointed to Assistant Vice President for Third Party Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Claim managers promoted to new roles as assistant vice presidents effective February 2016 for national workers' compensation and property and casualty TPA. - February 24, 2016 - Alternative Service Concepts
Vindicia Partners with Softrax to Make Revenue Recognition Easier
Vindicia announced a partnership with Softrax, a leading provider of enterprise revenue management and billing software solutions. The partnership will make revenue recognition easier for businesses with subscription products and will help organizations gain unprecedented visibility into subscription and recurring revenue business performance. - February 24, 2016 - Vindicia
Roundstone Partners to Offer High-Performance Captive
Roundstone partners with Guiding Life, HealthSCOPE Benefits and LDI Integrated Pharmacy Services to offer an innovative captive medical insurance solution. - February 24, 2016 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.
Michelle Pais Appointed Managing Director and COO of Prospect 33
Prospect 33, a global management consultancy specializing in regulatory services within investment banking and the financial services industry, has named Michelle Pais as its new Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer. Mrs. Pais, who has been with the company since February of 2010, started... - February 23, 2016 - Prospect 33
FinancialSpreads.com Reopens for Trading
In July 2015, Financial Spreads, the UK spread trading and CFD trading operator, wrote to their clients to say they could no longer offer a trading service. Financial Spreads has now re-opened. - February 23, 2016 - Financial Spreads
The Master "Do It Yourself" Credit Repair Guide Just Released for Free
Fort Lauderdale, FL based credit repair and identity theft firm, The Credit Cleaners, LLC and their President Ryan Hatch are excited to announce the release of their "Do it yourself" master guide to credit repair. This 62 page "do it yourself" manual was created for mass... - February 22, 2016 - The Credit Cleaners, LLC
Short Term Care Insurance Association Launches Agent Training Program
To help educate insurance agents about the various short term care insurance products available, a comprehensive training program was announced today by the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - February 21, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Korea Grants Keypasco One More Patent
All four of Keypasco’s patents are now approved in at least one country, and several patents are approved in some of the leading IT-nations – including Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, EU and USA. Korea is the fifth country to grant Keypasco with the Dynamic URL patent. The patent is now approved in Taiwan, USA, Japan, European Union and Korea. - February 21, 2016 - Keypasco
The German StartUp Decreasing Network Latency by 60%
Datapath.io, a new German startup promising to improve Network Performance metrics like Network latency, Congestion and Packet loss for online service providers has launched its innovative Network Performance Platform. - February 21, 2016 - DataPath
Atlanta Mobile Marketing Organization Kicks off 2016 with Big Announcements
A Look at What’s Ahead for Atlanta’s Mobile Marketing Community - February 21, 2016 - Atlanta Mobile Marketing Organization
POWERS Insurance and Benefits' Employee Named PaceSetter Agent
St. Louis company employee becomes member of select insurance group. - February 20, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Credit Slab Cares About Veterans, Waives Setup Fees for Credit Rebuilding Services
Credit Slab Cares launched its latest program for current and former members of the Canadian Armed Forces. All CAF and Canadian veterans will have setup fees waived and be automatically approved for any Credit Slab & Canada Credit Fix programs. - February 20, 2016 - Canada Credit Fix Inc.
Korea Grants Keypasco New Patent
Four of Keypasco’s patents are now approved in at least one country, and several of them are approved in some of the world's leading IT-nations – including Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, EU and USA. The Proximity patent is now approved in Korea. - February 20, 2016 - Keypasco
Financial IT Invites Trading Technology Providers to Participate in Software Evaluation Study
The report will reveal user preferences for technological functionalities in today’s regulatory stringent market and available technological potential of providers. To list your provider in the Survey please email the Financial IT team. - February 19, 2016 - Financial IT
Barbados MLFTA Compliance Just Got Easier
Smith Compliance Consulting Inc. and Outlier Solutions Inc. launched solutions for compliance with Barbados’ Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism (Prevention and Control) Act (MLFTA). Users can create compliance programmes in minutes. - February 19, 2016 - Outlier Solutions Inc.
Donlen Named a Top Outsourcing Provider for the Tenth Time
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today announced that they have been selected to The 2016 Global Outsourcing 100® list in the Leader Category for the tenth time by the IAOP. Judging was based on... - February 18, 2016 - Donlen