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Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Posts Conference Website
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance launched the website for the 2016 National Medigap Industry Summit. - August 23, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Meridian Capital Management Finds Opportunity in Declining Energy Prices
Falling oil prices might have caused a general upheaval in the global economy but this could actually mean better opportunities for income smart investors. - August 23, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Meridian Capital Management Suggests Key Investment Strategies for Better Earnings
With receding global risks, the need for strategic investment to maximise profits, is on the rise. Meridian Capital Management, a Hong Kong based wealth management firm, has recently introduced an Investor’s Guide to help financial advisors, market analysts and clients focus on returning back... - August 23, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
CTA Challenge Participants in Final Stretch of 2015 Competition
The CTA Challenge is a year-long real time trading contest that tests the grit of commodity trading advisors against their peers. This year's CTA Challenge, hosted by Coquest Inc., is in its final stretch but is too close to call with a strong competitive slate of traders taking part. - August 22, 2015 - Coquest Inc.
Alternative Service Concepts' Sue Lorance to Co-Present at DRI Southeastern Conference – “Do the Right Thing: Ethics Issues in Workers’ Compensation”
Third party administrator Alternative Service Concepts' Sue Lorance to sit on a panel of industry experts to discuss workers' compensation claim ethical considerations. - August 22, 2015 - Alternative Service Concepts
The Jordan Credit Bureau Project Progresses
Looking at Jordan’s credit sector, the microfinance (MFI) market accounts for about 185,000 loans per year, with an annual growth of 20%. The economy is growing at a very high rate and this is expected to reach 4.5% in 2017. In addition, the inflation rate, still in the mid-single digit range, is expected to fall in the coming years. - August 22, 2015 - CRIF
Atlanta Mobile Awards Announce Public Voting is Open for Peoples Choice Award 2015
The 2015 Atlanta Mobile Awards will be given out Sept 3 and you the public will determine who wins the "People's Choice" Award. - August 22, 2015 - Atlanta Mobile Marketing Organization
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Finances $346,000 Purchase for Miami Coach & Tours
Fountainhead Commercial Capital announced their closing of a $346,000 loan to finance the purchase of the new headquarters for Miami Coach & Tours, a growing charter bus and tour company now based in Miami Gardens. - August 22, 2015 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Malta Led EU Project Explores the Transfer of Knowledge from One Generation to Another Within the Financial Services Industry
The transfer of knowledge from the older generation (55 years and over) to the younger generation working within the financial services industry is the subject of an EU project entitled “Intergenerational Learning Partnership over 55” or ILPO55 in short. Approaching full or... - August 22, 2015 - Mediterranean Bank Network
Wealth DNA Radio Show Host Ron Nawrocki Discusses Bankruptcy: Investor’s Perspective on August 24, 2015 at 9:00 AM Arizona Time
Wealth DNA Radio discusses a topic that investors & savers seldom have to deal with – Bankruptcy. It’s very rare that investors file bankruptcy, but there was clearly a surge during the Great Recession. Their Guest David Knapper, Principal of Knapper Law in Phoenix, AZ specializes in Bankruptcy, Business Law, and Commercial Litigation. - August 21, 2015 - Wealth DNA radio
Southbridge Wealth Management to Attend the Annual Global Finance Conference
Southbridge Wealth Management announces its participation in the upcoming Annual Global Commodities Finance Conference, to be held in Chicago, Illinois in September 2015. - August 21, 2015 - SouthBridge Wealth Management
Meridian Capital Management Celebrates Anniversary with Introduction of Global Macro Hedge Fund
Meridian Capital Management announces introduction of Global Macro Hedge Fund for this era’s risk averse global investors, as a part of anniversary celebrations. - August 21, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Team of Experienced Market Analysts to Join Meridian Capital Management
Meridian Capital Management the Hong Kong based investment advisory firm is breaking new grounds by expanding their risk management profile to revolutionize their market presence. - August 21, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Meridian Capital Management’s Steven Haines to be the Key Speaker at Hong Kong’s Small Business Forum
Meridian Capital Management’s Steven Haines announces he will be the key speaker at Hong Kong’s 2016 Small Business Leadership Forum. - August 21, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Novo Nordisk is Diamond Sponsor of Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
The Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) announces Novo Nordisk as a Diamond Level sponsor for the 2015 conference taking place in Orlando, FL in September 27 – 30 at the Orange County Convention Center. The 2015 conference will see new initiatives aimed to motivate and inspire... - August 21, 2015 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Irías & Asociados Becomes Full Member of Russell Bedford Network
Russell Bedford International promotes Honduras correspondent firm to full network membership - August 21, 2015 - Russell Bedford International
ARIDO Jewelry Collection Presents at Collectrium, a Christie's Company
Founded by a scion of the Raphael family jewelers dating back to the 11th century with celebrity guru Mr. Chappell, a world class designer with a background in fashion, art, and history. - August 20, 2015 - ARIDO Jewelry
Howard Gottlieb Listed in Top 10 of Long Term Care Specialists in Nation
Every year the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance lists the nation's top specialists in LTC Planning. Howard Gottlieb, a 15 year veteran with LTC Insurance Consultants was listed among the nation’s top 10. - August 20, 2015 - LTC Insurance Consultants
SEPA European Bank Transfer Now Available for Businesses All Over the World
Global payment service provider, Paymentwall, added SEPA Direct Debit as a new alternative payment method for businesses worldwide. Now, more than 500 million citizens and 20 million businesses in the 34 SEPA countries can easily make online payments for digital goods and services in euro currency with only one bank account useful anywhere in the euro area. - August 20, 2015 - Paymentwall
IAG Brokerage Services to Exhibit at the 7th Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress in Orlando
The Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) announces IAG Brokerage Services as an Exhibitor for the 2015 conference. This year’s event will take place in Sunny Orlando, FL at the Orange County Convention Center. The 2015 EHBC will continue the trend of bringing you the best... - August 20, 2015 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Short-Term Care Insurance Sales Up 71% Reports AALTCI Trade Groups
Sales of short term care insurance soared in the first half of the year according to a just released study by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's new Consumer Advisory Center. - August 20, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Branch Manager in the Hoosier State
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Tim Powell as branch manager in Decatur, Indiana. He joins TeamGO with 12 years of mortgage industry experience. He started his career in finance and worked for a local mortgage broker. In order to develop his personal brand, he sought out a mortgage banking... - August 20, 2015 - GoGSF
EMV-Compliance Due October 1, 2015 – Are You Ready? Mobius Payments is!
Is your business EMV-compliant? You are responsible for working with your credit card processor to ensure you are capable of accepting EMV transactions. Mobius Payments is ready to help you become EMV-compliant, whether you are a brick and mortar business with a credit card terminal or if your business model deals solely with online transactions. - August 20, 2015 - Mobius Payments
Capital Prepaid Offers Mobile Check Cashing to BlazePays Visa Prepaid Cardholders
Capital Prepaid Services has made loading checks to the BlazePays Visa Prepaid Card more convenient with the availability of mobile check cashing using the Ingo Money mobile app. - August 20, 2015 - Capital Prepaid Services
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers to Offer Market Update at 35th Annual IRMI Construction Risk Conference
Leading Industry Expert to Discuss Latest Trends in Contractors Professional, Pollution Liability & Owners Protective Professional Insurance Marketplace - August 19, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
IBN Welcomes Axle-Asia to Its Network
IBN is pleased to welcome Axle-Asia from Indonesia to its network. - August 19, 2015 - International Benefits Network
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Hires, Promotes New Personnel
St. Louis-based insurance company continues to grow. - August 19, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
RPA Partners with BUILD Chicago for Summer Internship Program
Six Week Program Helps Youth Gain Professional Work Experience - August 19, 2015 - Retirement Plan Advisors
Status Global Insurance Launches New EHIC in France Top-Up Insurance
Status Global Insurance has just launched a new and unique product called 'EHIC in France', which is top-up insurance for EU residents travelling to France with an EHIC. - August 19, 2015 - Status Global Insurance
WebMoney is Launching an Improved Two-Factor Authentication Service
The global settlement system, WebMoney Transfer is launching an updated version of the E-NUM authentication service which will be available for use by owners of websites supporting a two-factor authentication system. - August 19, 2015 - WebMoney
Meridian Capital Management to Take Part in Emerging Markets Forum 2015
Meridian Capital Management announces the participation of their team in the anticipated "Emerging Markets Forum 2015" to be held in Hong Kong late 2015. - August 19, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
American Retirement Advisors Ranked on the Inc 500 List 2nd Straight Year
For second consecutive year, American Retirement Advisors is ranked 4th fastest-growing company in Arizona and is the N0. 12 fastest growing financial service company in the nation with three year sales growth of 2,228.9%. - August 18, 2015 - American Retirement Advisers
SRA Announces Change to Executive Management Team
Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC (SRA) is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Ronni Majewski to Vice President of Operations. In her new position, Majewski is responsible for cost control, vendor selection, and creating and implementing forecast and budget models. “Ronni is a... - August 18, 2015 - Stoneleigh Recovery Associates
New AALTCI Video for Consumers Facing a Long Term Care Insurance Rate Increase
A new video from the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance helps consumers understand their options when subject to a rate increase on their insurance coverage. - August 18, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
World Long-Drive Champion Tim Burke Joins VisionQuest Wealth Management
VisionQuest Wealth Management announced today that Tim Burke has joined the firm as Managing Director of service activities in Orlando, Florida. - August 18, 2015 - VisionQuest Wealth Management
Ontario-Based High Risk Insurance Specialists BeWiser Insurance Brokers Highlighting School Zone Penalties
Barrie, Ontario-based high risk insurance experts BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. are now highlighting the challenges drivers will face during the back-to-school period. - August 16, 2015 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Auto Insurance Broker Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Now Offering Aurora Drivers Discounts on Vehicle Insurance
Trusted auto insurance broker, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers, Inc. is now working with Aurora drivers to help them consolidate their insurance expenditures over the long-term. - August 16, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Barrie-Based Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Offering Auto Insurance Programs for Associations
Barrie-based experts for auto insurance, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers are now working with associations across Ontario to provide their members with dynamic insurance options. - August 16, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Forex-Metal Introduces Web-based Platform for Binary Options Trading
Forex-Metal has launched a web-based platform for binary options trading. - August 16, 2015 - Forex-Metal
New Survey Shows Expected Growth in the Financial Markets
A recently conducted survey by Meridian Capital Management displays a confident outlook for market growth. - August 15, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Meridian Capital Management Announce the Hiring of More Than 20 FSA’s
Meridian Capital Management the Hong Kong based investment brokerage is making headway with the firm's efforts to expand its personal solutions advisory service. - August 15, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Meridian Capital Management Introduces Two New Algorithm’s for Its Futures Trading Arm
Meridian Capital Management, the Hong Kong based investment firm, is pleased to introduce two new execution algorithms to meet the growing demand for its Futures trading arm. The latest update to their trading software release includes new algorithms, which can now be used to achieve a broader set... - August 15, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Meridian Capital Management Names Timothy Bass Chief Data Officer
Timothy Bass joins the Hong Kong based investment brokerage as chief data officer. - August 15, 2015 - Meridian Capital Management
Clearent Announces Fourth Straight Year on Inc. 5000 List
End-to-End Payment Processing Platform Drives Processor’s Growth - August 15, 2015 - Clearent
A-Level Results: Record Numbers Head to University
A record number of students are expected to head to university this year after more than 409,000 were accepted on to courses with their A-level results. With more students than ever passing their A-levels and no caps on Universities accepting students, the demand for Student Housing has been pushed to new heights. Aspen Woolf joins their many Student Property Investors in hailing this year’s A-Level results as demand for accommodation grows even higher this year. - August 15, 2015 - Aspen Woolf
Business Bancshares, Inc. and The Business Bank of St. Louis Announce Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results
Consolidated year-to-date net income increased 17%. - August 15, 2015 - The Business Bank
Long Term Care Insurance for Small Groups Explored in New AALTCI Video
A new video from the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance explores the special benefits available for small and mid-sized employer groups. - August 15, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
PrivatePlus Mortgage Adds VP of Operations
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead, has named Mary Hardy Vice President of Operations. She has more than 10 years’ experience in the industry, with a diverse array of increasing responsibilities. “Mary’s extensive experience in each aspect of the... - August 14, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
GSF Mortgage Recognized Among Inc. 5000’s Fastest Growing Companies
Inc. Magazine ranked GSF Mortgage among its 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy - America’s independent entrepreneurs. Companies such... - August 14, 2015 - GoGSF
HR Technology Advisors Launches WorkLife Assistant
The industry’s first portable benefits center and marketplace is designed to enhance the employee experience when using market leading HR and Benefits technology platforms. - August 14, 2015 - HR Technology Advisors, LLC