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IOSH 2011: Cardinus Will Reveal How to Reduce Costs and Improve Productivity
Cardinus Risk Management Team Will Show Conference and Exhibition Visitors How Effective Risk Management Can Save Money and Improve Productivity; March 15-16 Event at Excel London Will be ‘Biggest and Best Conference to Date’ - February 11, 2011 - Cardinus Risk Management
Group Benefit Services, Inc., a Springfield, MO Licensed Third Party Administrator, Enters Into an Agreement with The Phia Group
Group Benefit Services (GBS) and The Phia Group reaches a technology integration agreement to provide subrogation investigation and recovery services. - February 10, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
TempWorks Introduces Click-Once Payroll Tax Filing
New software automatically calculates tax payments and prints tax forms for thousands of tax jurisdictions around the country, ensuring accuracy and lowering administrative costs. - February 10, 2011 - TempWorks Software
Consolidated Graphics CEO Joe Davis to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on February 11, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. CT
Joe R. Davis, CEO of the billion dollar commercial printing company Consolidated Graphics (CGX), will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies”, Broadcast Live on CBS RADIO 650 AM Houston and CRN Digital Talk Radio network, on Friday, February 11, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. CT. Mr. - February 10, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Attorney Donald Campbell to Moderate Panel Discussion on ABA Standards
The discussion will examine how ABA standards have fared over the years. Specifically, the focus will be whether or not these standards warrant updating, and, if so, should the structure remain the same or be modified? - February 10, 2011 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Obtains Sales Tax Exemption for Women’s Apparel Company
Clothing Maker Gets Sales Tax Exemption for Jet Purchase. - February 10, 2011 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
White Paper Shows Financial Advisors How to Increase Referrals Using a Client Advisory Board
The Client Driven Practice has released a white paper, Automatic Referrals for Financial Advisors, Leveraging a Client Advisory Board in a Referral Marketing Program. The firm, which assists investment advisors, financial planners, and wealth managers in engaging clients in their strategic... - February 09, 2011 - The Client Driven Practice
Bauer Global Finanz GmbH Intensifies Web-Based Steel Market Support Solution, News Center
In addition to the present web-based trading support solution, the Bauer Global Finanz GmbH, a global leader in Commodity and Brokerage industry, disclosed today the intensification of the firm’s extensive web-based trade support with the addition of Steel Market Support Solution and Industry News and Data Center. - February 09, 2011 - Bauer Global Finanz GmbH
Insure4USA.com Launches Initiative to Save California Drivers Money on Auto Insurance with Quote Comparison
Insure4USA.com introduces a new initiative for assisting drivers in California to save on car insurance. "For that, one need not compromise on insurance coverage anyway," said a representative of Insure4USA.com. To guide auto insurance buyers in a better way, they've introduced a new... - February 09, 2011 - Insure4USA
Polestar Foods Appoints Administrators, FRP Advisory LLP
FRP Advisory LLP appointed Joint Administrators to PoleStar Foods Limited and Okehampton Desserts Limited. - February 09, 2011 - FRP Advisory LLP
The Bank of Cyprus and Uniastrum Bank Organize Charity Initiative for Russians Hit by Summer Fires
In March 2011 50 Russian families that suffered as a result of last year’s freak heat wave will holiday in Cyprus. - February 09, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
eZuce, Ronco Communications and Electronics Inc., and AudioCodes Announce Social Business Symposium Series
Co-hosted breakfast seminars deliver theme of “Successful Social Business Begins with Communication” to Enterprises. - February 09, 2011 - eZuce Inc.
Forex-Metal: Deposits via Liberty Reserve Are Now Fully Automated
Forex-Metal has announced that clients’ trading accounts will be funded instantly when they deposit funds via Liberty Reserve. - February 09, 2011 - Forex-Metal
Gary S. Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® Recieves Baltimore Magazine's FIVE STAR Wealth Manager Award
Williams Asset Management, one of the leading wealth management and investment firms, is pleased to announce that its President, Gary Williams, has been selected as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager for 2011. His selection was announced in the February 2011 issue of Baltimore Magazine. In conjunction... - February 09, 2011 - Williams Asset Management
Credit Union Helps New Canadians Support Their Families
Starnews Credit Union has developed new payment and treasury services for Money Services Businesses (MSBs), supported by financial services compliance experts Williams McGuire AML Inc. Over 25% of new Canadians send money to support their families in developing countries. Typically, they send... - February 09, 2011 - Williams McGuire AML Inc.
Investor Solutions Surpasses $500 Million in Managed Assets
Client loyalty and a dedicated staff lead Investor Solutions passed $500 million in managed assets. - February 09, 2011 - Investor Solutions
Freedom Debt Relief Offers 7 Tips to Stick to Get-Out-of-Debt Resolution
Planning, determination help Americans stick to debt-reduction goals for New Year. - February 09, 2011 - Freedom Financial Network
Biz-Well.com Launches, Featuring Special Business Wellness Bundle at 70% Discount
Business Wellness bundle Biz-Well.com is offered by Seattle firm Synergetic Finance, for 70% off the full retail price. - February 09, 2011 - Synergetic Finance
MyAfricanPlan.com Releases Report, 52 Reasons to Invest in Africa
MyAfricanPlan.com has released a report on the 52 Reasons to Invest in Africa. The report is based on a principle that realizing a return on investment in Africa can be good for different types of foreign investors and at the same time good for Africans. - February 08, 2011 - My African Plan
Mona Pearl to Speak on the Future and Business Potential of the Czech Republic, Romania and Turkey at the East-Central Europe International Business Conference
The Czech Republic and Romania have joined the EU, while Turkey is a candidate country. What does it mean in terms of trade potential between the US and these countries? How should we assess opportunities and act on them? What are some of the challenges US exporters need to be aware of and how to overcome these barriers? - February 07, 2011 - BeyondAStrategy.com
$2.872 Million South Jersey Bed and Breakfast Acquisition Financing Arranged Using BoeFly
BoeFly connects a New Jersey borrower with a Pennsylvania bank - February 07, 2011 - BoeFly
Students Negatively Impacted by Strained Financial Aid Offices
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators recommends streamlining student aid system to reduce regulatory and administrative burdens that hamper student aid offices' ability to counsel students. - February 07, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Alan Thompson Inspires Real Estate Professionals at "Jet Pilots Don’t Have Rear View Mirrors" Seminar
CornerStone Title Sponsors Seminar in Lakewood Ranch, Florida - February 07, 2011 - CornerStone Title
Professional and Effective Customer Interactions the Focus of Next MiniCo Webinar
Most consumers overwhelmingly prefer to do business with people who are likeable and pleasant. Self-service is an attractive option to some consumers because it allows them to avoid unprofessional or unhelpful sales and service representatives. For self-storage professionals, learning how to... - February 07, 2011 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Divine Realty in Ann Arbor Reports Residential Real Estate Market Improving
Residential real estate market trends shows increased number of sales and a decrease in inventory. - February 06, 2011 - Divine Realty
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Obtains Sales Tax Exemption for Management Company
Property Management Company Gets Sales Tax Exemption for Airplane Purchase - February 06, 2011 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Obtains Sales Tax Exemption for Cement Supplier
Southern CA and Northern Mexico Company Gets Sales Tax Exemption for Airplane Purchase - February 06, 2011 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Real Estate Financing Paradigm Shift: Realty Funding Partners Opens 25 Commercial Lending Branch Offices to Meet Growing Demand
Realty Funding Partners, specializing in commercial funding by private lenders, announced today that it has opened more than 25 branch offices throughout the U.S. to respond to the paradigm shift taking place in the real estate financing industry. - February 06, 2011 - Realty Funding Partners
Uniastrum Reports 2-Fold Increase in Small Business Loans in 2010
Last year the Bank issued more than Rb 7.3 bn to Russia’s small business community, upsizing its SB credit portfolio by over 90%. - February 06, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
Riddell Financial Presents "Keeping Your Money Safe in These Uncertain Times”
Free Financial Seminar for Women in Sarasota, Florida, Is Part of "Smart Money, Smart Women" Educational Series. - February 06, 2011 - Riddell Financial
TopstepTrader Launches Unique Approach at Scouting for Traders
Chicago-based futures trading firm offers scouting and training opportunities for traders of all experience levels with it's unique Combine program. - February 06, 2011 - TopstepTrader
SIA Group Appoints New Benefits Consulting Account Executive
Angela Edwards Joins Local Insurance Agency. - February 05, 2011 - SIA Group
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. Adds Cid Hickman as New Partner
CPA Joins Consulting Firm’s North Carolina Practice - February 05, 2011 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Teams Up with Trucking Industry; Completes Another Successful Food Drive for St. Mary’s Food Bank
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates raises an additional $200,000+ worth of food during annual food drive for St. Mary’s Food Bank. - February 05, 2011 - Ahern and Associates
TomorrowVentures & CompuCredit Holdings Corporation Invest in Social Payments Leader Twitpay
TomorrowVentures and CompuCredit Recognize Twitpay as a Change Agent with the Power to Advance the Way People Live, Interact, and Thrive. - February 05, 2011 - Twitpay
Personalized Assessments Help Employees Save and Invest More for Retirement: Continuous Feedback is Key to Changing Behavior, Says Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc.
Diversified Investment Advisors recommends employers offer personalized assessments to educate employees about their progress toward retirement savings goals, helping them stay on track for a fully funded retirement. For over 10 years, Diversified has offered plan sponsors its OnTrack® Report, which includes a comprehensive, multi-dimensional “retirement outlook” that estimates how much of a retirement income gap an individual has and what steps can be taken to close that gap. - February 05, 2011 - Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc.
BurialInsurance.org to Begin "Top Senior Resource" Program
BurialInsurance.org is beginning a program that recognizes the top websites and resources for senior citizens on the web, and consolidating them in one place. - February 04, 2011 - Burial Insurance
Green Bank Enters 2011 on Wave of Growth
Texas bank bucks trend of U.S. economic downturn to build base - February 04, 2011 - Green Bank, N.A.
Keating Capital’s First Portfolio Company Completes IPO
NeoPhotonics raises $82.5 million and lists on New York Stock Exchange. - February 04, 2011 - Keating Capital, Inc.
Mapleton’s Pioneer Bank Now Rockin’ Kasasa Tunes™
Unrivaled Account Offers Consumers a New Kind of Bank Note. - February 04, 2011 - Kasasa
EXIGIS Bolsters Leadership Team with the Addition of a Key Executive
EXIGIS announced today that it has hired Michael Yip to lead Professional Services. - February 04, 2011 - Exigis, LLC.
BKD Technologies Webinar Series: Tools to Accelerate Productivity at Your Fingertips
BKD Technologies is pleased to present an informative webinar to help Sage MAS 90 users become more efficient. Join BKD for this free webinar on Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at 10 – 11 a.m. Central time. Attending organizations will hear how to set up a paperless office environment, use... - February 04, 2011 - BKD, LLP
FXstreet.com's Forex Best Awards 2011
FXstreet.com will organize its first edition of the Forex Best Awards which will highlight the best content and experts of the Forex English-speaking market in 2010. The nominees have been selected by the FXstreet.com contents team for their quality and popularity on the website. Twelve categories... - February 04, 2011 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Turnaround Management Society Awards Certified International Turnaround Manager Honor to John M. Collard, Chairman of Strategic Management Partners, Inc.
The Turnaround Management Society (TMS) awarded John M. Collard, Chairman of Strategic Management Partners, Inc. its coveted Certified International Turnaround Manager (CITM) – “Level D” qualification at its highest level. “Mr. Collard and his company have done an enormous... - February 04, 2011 - Turnaround Management Society
Group Benefit Services, Inc., a Springfield, MO Licensed Third Party Administrator, Retains the Designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider" from AM Best
Group Benefit Services (GBS) of Missouri retains the AM Best designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider" for the sixth straight year. - February 03, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Provident Capital Partners SA Aligns Brand with Corporate Name Change and Announces New Innovative Insurance-Linked Fund
Provident Capital Partners, a member of the Hope Family of Funds, announces strategic re-alignment of its global brand. Effective immediately, Provident Capital Partners will trade as Hope Asset Management SA. Theodore Petrara will continue in his role as CEO of Hope Asset Management SA. The Board of Directors and shareholders of Hope Funds SA and The Hope Foundation have elected to the name change to fully integrate the Hope family of funds into a single, global platform. - February 03, 2011 - Provident Capital Partners, LP
Developing Gift Card, Loyalty and Reward Programs that Merchants Want – SparkBase Whitepaper Release
SparkBase, a leading provider of gift card and loyalty programs, releases whitepaper designed to help ISOs and acquirers construct viable programs. - February 03, 2011 - SparkBase LLC
Bauer Global Finanz Names New Brokerage Director
Mr. Eduard Krueger was named as the new Marketing Director of Bauer Global Finanz Brokerage Trade and Services Group. Mr. Krueger’s appointment as the new Marketing Director is part of the major reshuffle of employees within the company as reported last month. - February 03, 2011 - Bauer Global Finanz GmbH
Tenant Insurance and Risk Management the Focus of Next MiniCo Webinar
Recent industry surveys indicate that as many as 70 percent of all self‑storage facilities do not make insurance available to their tenants. This statistic demonstrates that the majority of facility owners and managers do not yet understand that offering tenant insurance is a critical part of... - February 03, 2011 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
BDOs Total Resources Reach P1.01 Trillion in 2010
Banco De Oro Unibank, Inc.'s (BDO) consolidated resources has breached the P1-trillion mark at the end of 2010, a 16-percent increase from the previous year's level of P862 billion. The growth was driven by the steady performance of the Bank's various businesses. As such, BDO is also on track to... - February 03, 2011 - Banco De Oro Unibank, Inc.