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Erado Enters Strategic Partnership with Engage121
Erado, the nation's leading compliance and archiving firm in electronic communication, today announces its strategic partnership with Engage121, Inc., an award-winning provider of social media software solutions for marketing and communications professionals. This relationship provides a true... - June 07, 2012 - Erado
Associate Realtor Sarah Long Joins Cannon Realty & Associates
Another Great Move – Sarah Long Joins Cannon Realty & Associates of The Woodlands, Texas. - June 07, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Ranger Retail Partners Exclusive Tenant Representative for Chuck E. Cheese’s to Open Multiple Stores in Rio Grande Valley This Year
Ranger Retail Partners, a Dallas-based retail real estate brokerage company, announces the opening of three Chuck E. Cheese’s restaurants in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley this year. CEC Entertainment, Inc., based in Irving, Texas, plans to open Chuck E. Cheese’s in Harlingen, Weslaco... - June 07, 2012 - Ranger Retail Partners
Glenn Cray Joins J.P. Turner & Company as Investment Executive
Lifelong Epping resident joins firm to help clients address their lifelong financial goals. - June 07, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
2012 INCPAS Student Survey Results Revealed
In February 2012, the Indiana CPA Society designed and administered the seventh annual INCPAS Student Survey. The survey seeks to gauge the views of students on their future career goals and plans in accounting, and their plans for staying and working in Indiana. How long do students plan to work... - June 07, 2012 - Indiana CPA Society
WNC Closes $50 Million California Affordable Housing Fund
California fund encompasses eight apartment properties with 445 units in seven counties. - June 07, 2012 - WNC & Associates, Inc.
Luxury San Diego Pawn Shop Launches Commercial
San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) has launched a new online commercial that promotes the upscale environment found at its luxury California pawn shop. - June 06, 2012 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
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
Randall Hoover Appointed as Licensed Insurance Counselor
Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc. is proud to announce that Randall Hoover has been appointed as a Licensed Insurance Counselor (LIC) in the state of Michigan. According to the state, this license is required to “provide advice, counsel, or opinion with respect to benefits... - June 06, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
Banks and Capital Management Firms Dissatisfied with Their Current Technology Platform for Governance, Risk, and Compliance
FSOkx survey reveals that firms would like to migrate to a single GRC platform but struggle to find an integrated GRC solution - June 06, 2012 - FSOkx
Paragon Commercial Bank Names Mark Bolash Senior Vice President and Client Development Officer
12-Year Industry Veteran Responsible for Treasury Management, Business Development - June 06, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Zimmermann Construction Staffing Expansion: Owners Overseas Exploring Options for New Construction Staffing Branch Office
The owners of Zimmermann Construction Staffing are currently overseas exploring options for an international branch office! The new office will offer many of the same services as their current one; namely permanent and temporary construction staffing solutions for contractors seeking skilled tradesmen and general laborers. - June 06, 2012 - Zimmermann Construction Staffing
Taycor Financial Partner, Spray Foam Systems, Rolls Out a Full Line of New Spray Foam Rigs for Summer 2012
Designed with the contractor in mind to make spraying foam simple and easy. - June 06, 2012 - Taycor Financial
More Carriers Added to Commonly Used Forms
Hoover and Associates is pleased to announce that they have added commonly used forms from eight new carriers to their “Commonly Used Forms” webpage at hooverassociatesgroup.com/commonly-used-forms/. This helpful page provides PDF versions of forms commonly requested by customers,... - June 06, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
Hoover and Associates Hosts Another Successful Lunch and Learn
Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc. hosted another successful Lunch and Learn on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. The seminar featured a Market Update, new 401-k Regulations Update: 404(a)(5) & 408b2, and FMLA facts for business owners and individuals. Jon Weitz, Regional Manager for the Lord... - June 06, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
View Benefits on Your Smart Phone
Hoover and Associates is excited to announce that group clients can now view their insurance benefits directly from their smart phone. Both Android and Apple platforms have been tested. With this added convenience, clients can pull up their health insurance benefits on their smart phone from... - June 06, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
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
Creditmax of Sacramento Offers Free Credit Repair Software
Creditmax is offering free ReCreditPair software, with no purchase necessary, for all customers. - June 05, 2012 - Creditmax Automotive
Receivable Management Firm Offers Educational Resources for Credit Professionals
ABC-Amega Inc., a global receivable management and commercial collections firm headquartered in Buffalo, NY, is now providing Educational Resources for credit professionals as a formal service offering. - June 05, 2012 - ABC-Amega
Agcapita Farmland Fund - Farmland Receipts Grow and Farm Consolidation Trend Continues
The 2011 Census of Agriculture revealed higher Canadian farm revenues and an increase in farm size reflecting a continuation of the land consolidation trend in the industry. According to the census: 1) Consolidation - “The Canadian agricultural sector continues to restructure as many farms... - June 04, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment Hires 2; Announces Scholarship Recipient; Sally Ezra Quoted
Tom Clohisy and John Gieger join Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment. Jordan Nadler is awarded the Ezra Penland Actuarial Scholarship for May, 2012. Sally Ezra is quoted in Contingencies, the magazine of the American Academy of Actuaries. - June 04, 2012 - ClaudePenland.com
Lights, Camera, Surgery! Live Surgery Will be Performed at Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
It will be lights, camera, scalpel for attendees at the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference. In a unique educational session, an Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction surgery will be viewed by the thousands of workers’ compensation experts from a variety of... - June 04, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
Cliff Holekamp Joins Cultivation Capital as General Partner
Cultivation Capital proudly announces the addition of Cliff Holekamp as a General Partner. - June 04, 2012 - Cultivation Capital
Gary Williams Appointed to the Board of the Brigance Brigade Foundation
Gary Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® President and Founder of Williams Asset Management, based in Columbia, Maryland, was appointed as a Board member of the Brigance Brigade Foundation. The Brigance Brigade Foundation was created by O.J. and Chanda Brigance to raise funds to improve the... - June 03, 2012 - Williams Asset Management
SecuriGlobe Warns All Travelers About the Upcoming Hurricane Season
SecuriGlobe reminds all travelers heading towards the Caribbean’s Islands, Mexico and the East Coast of the United States that Hurricane Season officially started June 1st. - June 03, 2012 - SecuriGlobe
Clearent Ranks 4th on List of Fastest Growing Companies
The St. Louis Business Journal ranked Clearent as the 4th fastest growing private company in the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. - June 03, 2012 - Clearent
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces an Increase in Oil Sale Prices
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce an increase in the price they are being paid for their oil purchased by GulfMark. - June 03, 2012 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Hires Tom Stewart as Director of Workers’ Compensation Renewals
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has hired a new Director of Workers’ Compensation Renewals, Tom Stewart. Tom is a workers’ compensation insurance company executive with 25 years industry experience. He comes to AUI from Highland Risk Services where he was executive vice president. - June 03, 2012 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
New National Workers’ Compensation Organization Formed; Launches Website Offering Information Sharing, Resources, Education
The workers’ compensation community has a new national organization and website to turn to for education, information, and interaction. The Workers’ Compensation Institute (WCI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to serving all members of the workers’ compensation community. - June 03, 2012 - Workers Compensation Institute
RAKBANK Scoops “Best Marketing Campaign of the Year” Award
Bling campaign delivers results in both uptake and ROI - June 03, 2012 - RAKBANK
Experienced Financial Services Professional Joins Cedar Brook Financial Partners
Joshua S. Melda, CFP® joins Cleveland-based wealth management firm following career at one of the country’s largest banks. - June 02, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
China Becomes the Latest and Major Link in the UAE Exchange Global Network
UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand, started its retail operations in China with the inauguration of Himalayas Centre Mall branch in Pudong District of Shanghai. - June 02, 2012 - UAE Exchange
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
Quality of Life Improves with Consumer Credit
So say the majority of respondents to a poll conducted by Uniastrum Bank on its website March 22 - April 22 which asked “What does Consumer Credit mean to You?” - June 02, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Uniastrum Bank Among Russia’s Top-20 Auto Financers in 2011
Results for the reporting year show the lender placing 13th by auto loan portfolio value, as rated by information and analysis agency Banki.ru - June 02, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
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
Mercantile Capital Corporation and Plaza Bank Provide Financing for Pre-School in Culver City, CA for Over $2.4 Million
Mercantile Capital Corp, a leading provider of U.S. SBA 504 loans for small business owners, joined with Plaza Bank to close a commercial financing package for Branches Atelier recently for $2,474,000 in total project costs. - June 02, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Satori World Medical Exhibiting at 2012 Public Risk Management Association (PRIMA) Conference in Nashville, TN
Satori to showcase innovative medical travel benefit, as an approach to lowering public entity healthcare costs. - June 02, 2012 - Satori World Medical
Texas Ranks Second in Paper Checks for Federal Benefits as Deadline to Switch to Electronic Payments Approaches
Texas currently ranks second among the states that still receive federal benefits such as Social Security and unemployment by paper checks with more than 440,000 checks issued per year according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. By March 1, 2013, anyone receiving a payment by paper check will... - June 02, 2012 - SWACHA
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
Attorney Operated - Learn How to Perform a Mortgage Securitization Audit - June 22-24 - Las Vegas
CFLA, Inc has created a comprehensive training certification program entitled: Mortgage Securitization Auditor "MSA"- a 24-hour in-person intensive seminar held across the country. - June 02, 2012 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Texas Chemical Council CEO Hector Rivero to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, June 1 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Hector Rivero, President and CEO of the Texas Chemical Council (www.txchemcouncil.org), will appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, June 1 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Listen at noon central on Friday, June 1 on www.winningstrategies.net, CRN Digital Talk Radio Network on CRN 4,... - June 01, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
RAKBANK Expends Its Chinese Enabled ATM Network
RAKBANK has set up a Chinese-Enabled Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at Burj Al Arab Hotel, one of the world’s most luxurious hotels. This is the latest addition to the Bank’s network of ATMs that support Chinese language, bringing their total number to 41, out of the 150 machines... - June 01, 2012 - RAKBANK
RAKBANK Launches Promotion with LifeStyle Fine Jewelry
RAKBANK has tied up with LifeStyle Fine Jewelry offering its Cardholders exclusive gifts upon the purchase of any jewellery creation from the retailer’s extensive array of internationally renowned collections. Customers are offered a complimentary, uniquely designed diamond and pearl pendant... - June 01, 2012 - RAKBANK
RAKBANK Announces a New Millionaire
Chanchal Gala couldn’t have wished for a better start to 2012! RAKBANK has credited her account with one million dirhams. A mother of two and an owner of an electronics business in Deira, Dubai, Chanchal was announced as the winner of RAKBANK’s biannual millionaire draw held for its... - June 01, 2012 - RAKBANK
SIA Group Vice President Bill Mills Named 2012 Personal Insurance Agent of the Year by Travelers
Top Official with Full-Service Agency Receives National Award for Dedication and Commitment - June 01, 2012 - SIA Group
Aero & Marine Tax Pros Win Tax Exemption for New Client
Real Estate Professional Helped To Obtain Sales Tax Exemption On Plane - June 01, 2012 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Advanced Working Capital Introduces Xcelerated Cash Advances® for Small Business Owners in Need of Fast Working Capital
According to a recent Pepperdine University study banks have rejected over half of small-business loan applications since January. As banks continue to decline financing for the small business owners, there’s a specialty finance and alternative funding company that provides small business owners with a working capital cash advance option, the Xcelerated Financing Program. - May 31, 2012 - Advanced Working Capital
Panel Will Discuss Proven Risk Management Techniques for Temporary Staffing Companies at Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
Audience members will learn how to separate the real from the fake when industry executives discuss “Pyrite or Gold–Risk Management for Temporary Staffing” during the August 19-23 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference at the Orlando World Center... - May 31, 2012 - Risk Control Services
Paragon Commercial Bank Names Jessica Kerr Collins Vice President and Client Development Officer
Nine-Year Industry Veteran Responsible for Client Deposits and Business Development - May 31, 2012 - Paragon Bank