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Local Resident Wins IPOD at Crescent State Bank Grand Opening
Eric Vernon, a Sanford resident, won the drawing at Crescent State Bank’s Sanford office ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration. Doug Gay, City Executive for the bank’s Sanford office, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN), presented Vernon, with an Apple iPod - October 20, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank - Pacific Security Capital - Engaged As Exclusive Program Manager for $1 Billion Las Vegas Mixed Use Project
Pacific Security Capital has been engaged as Program Manager to provide turnkey management services for a $1 Billion commercial real estate project in Las Vegas. - October 20, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
PayStream’s Latest Research on Web Invoicing & Electronic Payments
The following technology providers have submitted their Web Invoicing & Payment solutions to PayStream’s analysts to be reviewed in the report: Bottomline Technologies, First Data, GE Corporate Payments Solutions, JPMorgan, Tranmit, Payformance Corporation, PrimeRevenue, U.S. Bank and Xign Corporation. - October 18, 2005 - PayStream Advisors, Inc.
How to Select a Good Stockbroker – At a Glance.
Securities Arbitration's Useful Tool Can Help Main Streeters Avoid Being Burned By Wall Street. - October 18, 2005 - Securities Arbitration USA
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Senior Vice President
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Mike Morketter has been promoted to Senior Vice President at the firm’s Fayetteville office - October 18, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank – Pacific Security Capital - Presents Risks & Benefits of Investing in Emerging Markets
Leading commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital (“PSC”), identifies the risks and benefits that commercial real estate investors should consider when investing in emerging markets. - October 18, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Crescent Financial Corporation Reports 26.7% Increase in Third Quarter Earnings Per Share
Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN ), parent company of Crescent State Bank, reported unaudited net income for the three-month period ended September 30, 2005 of $845,000 or $0.19 per diluted share compared to $661,000 or $0.15 per diluted share for the three-month period ended September 30, 2004, an increase of 26.7% on a per share basis. - October 17, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
International Profit Associates Supports Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) has taken an active role in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. - October 17, 2005 - IPA
“Wall Street Pays Burned Investors in Arbitration” – Facts from Mr. Securities Arbitration
Securities Arbitration Hotline Begins 17th Year as New Claims by Main Streeters Exceed 500 per Month in ’05; Hotline Founder Forecasts Katrina Victims May Increase Arbitration Filings. - October 13, 2005 - Securities Arbitration USA
PayStream Advisors Estimates Worldwide Spending on Receivables and Collections Management Solutions to Top $5.5 Billion by 2008
PayStream Advisors, Inc. announces the release of its report titled Receivables and Collection Management: A Buyer’s Guide to Collections Automation Solutions. - October 13, 2005 - PayStream Advisors, Inc.
Realtors Stunned by New Report Realeased by Local Entrepreneur
Local Real Estate Entrepreneur Shows People with Poor Credit How to Buy Homes No Money Down and Receive Cash Back at Close… Realtors Stunned by New Report Just Released! - October 13, 2005 - Investing in Real Estate Clubs
PlanPlus Releases Web-based Financial Planning Software for Students and Educators
PlanPlus Inc. has just released a Web-based financial planning software for use by students and educators. The software provides students with a variety of planning analyses including net worth, asset allocation, cash and tax management, insurance needs, goal planning, and more. A simple password... - October 13, 2005 - PlanPlus Inc.
Rod Webb Joins Crescent State Bank
Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN), has named Rod Webb, Senior Vice President, as a Commercial Loan Officer responsible for business development in Raleigh and greater Wake County. - October 13, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Titan Capital Lends to a Government Agency!
Titan Capital, Inc. is pleased to announce that we have recently completed a loan for the Bridegport Port Authority in Connecticut. - October 11, 2005 - Titan Capital, Inc.
Royal Capital Ventures Funds ROI Matrix
ROI Matrix, a leading action-based advertising network, gets a capital infusion from Royal Capital Ventures. - October 11, 2005 - Royal Capital Ventures, LLC.
Tokyo CPA firm - Azabu International - Joins Russell Bedford Global Network
Russell Bedford International appoints new member firm in Tokyo, Japan. - October 11, 2005 - Russell Bedford International
Commercial Real Estate Lender - Pacific Security Capital - Provides $8.3 Million Industrial Property Loan
Pacific Security Capital, a leading commercial real estate lender and provider of structured finance, equity financing and investment sales, provides an $8.3 Million industrial property loan to Portland property developer. - October 11, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
International Profit Associates Invited to Attend Clinton Global Initiative NYC 2005
Managing Director John Burgess and President Gregg Steinberg were invited to attend the Clinton Global Initiative with distinguished and dedicated leaders to address current global challenges. - October 10, 2005 - IPA
Local Consultant Has Free Report that Shows How to Pay Less Interest on Loans
Free Report Shows How to Reduce Interest Rate on Your Mortgage and Credit Card Debt... Even If You've Been Turned Down Before - October 07, 2005 - Mortgage Network Corp
International Profit Associates Offers Help for Business Disaster Recovery
International Profit Associates launches business disaster recovery assistance and website. - October 06, 2005 - IPA
International Tax Advisors Speak At Chicago Women's Business Forum
ITA served as a guest speaker at a small business forum for women. - October 05, 2005 - IPA
Pacific Security Capital Senior Director Reveals Next Big Thing in Apartment Loans & Condo Development
Apartment loans and condo industry expert, Steve Otos, Senior Director of Pacific Security Capital, will be participating in a panel on Condo Development at the Apartments 2005 conference. - September 22, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
International Profit Associates Sponsors Hispanic Heritage Organization
International Profit Associates kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month by sponsoring the Hispanic Heritage Organization opening ceremony and essay contest - September 21, 2005 - IPA
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Employee
Tom Carpenter, Chief Operating Officer of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Craig Dedrick has joined the firm’s Charlotte office as an Assistant Vice President. - September 21, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Bank Executive Receives Rotary International Award
Bob Myers, Holly Springs City Executive of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN) has received the Rotary International Membership Development and Extension Award for the Holly Springs chapter of Rotary Club. - September 19, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Craig Dedrick To Participate In Charlotte Council Membership Meeting
Tom Carpenter, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Craig Dedrick, Assistant Vice President at the firm’s Charlotte office, has been selected to speak at the Charlotte Council Membership Meeting. - September 19, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Structured Finance Industry Expert Moderates Session at Multi-Housing World 2005
Simon Acheson, Director of commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital, is moderating a session on “Structured Finance” at Multi-Housing World 2005. - September 14, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Crescent Financial Corporation Announces The Filing Of A Registration Statement For The Sale Of Common Stock
Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CRFN), the holding company for Crescent State Bank, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-2 with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed underwritten public offering of 765,000 shares of common stock - September 13, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Erica Hand Receives Customer Service Representative Certification
Tom Carpenter, Co-Founder of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Erica Hand, Branch Service Coordinator at the firm’s Charlotte office, has received her Customer Service Representative (CSR) certification - September 13, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
International Profit Associates President Invited to Serve on Two U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committees
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) President Gregg M. Steinberg has been invited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to continue to serve as a member of the Council on Small Business and on the International Policy Committee (IPC) for the 2005-2006 year. The Council on Small Business is the... - September 12, 2005 - IPA
International Profit Associates Raises $50,000 for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
www.ipachipforecharity.com provides complete information. - September 09, 2005 - IPA
Commercial Real Estate Advisory Services from Pacific Security Capital Includes Valuable Research and Analytics
Commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital, provides valued commercial real estate advisory services for investors. - September 08, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Kent Group Inc. Completes Another Agribusiness Merger and Acquisition Transaction.
Fertimix, Inc., a Jordan, MN fertilizer company, has been successfully acquired by CE-Minne Industries Inc. - September 07, 2005 - Kent Group Inc.
Able-Gold is Hacker Safe, Wouldn't You Rather Use a Hacker Safe Exchanger?
Able-Gold has taken the extra step to increase our web site security and data protection by employing ScanAlert's HACKER SAFE to test and certify our web site to be HACKER SAFE every single day! - September 07, 2005 - Able-Gold
Bank Executive Receives Rotary International Award
Bob Myers, City Executive of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN) has received a Presidential Citation from Rotary International on behalf of the Holly Springs chapter of the Rotary Club - September 06, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Vice President
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Elizabeth B. Carpenter has been promoted to Senior Vice President at the firm’s Charlotte office - September 06, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Crescent State Bank Opens New Operations Center
Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq Small Cap CRFN), has announced that the organization has opened a new operations center located at 206 High House Road in Cary - September 01, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Susan Watkins Joins Crescent State Bank in Pinehurst
Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN) has announced that Susan Watkins has joined the organization as Community Banker and Assistant Vice President at the Pinehurst office - August 31, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Senior Vice President
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Paul H. Smits has been promoted to Senior Vice President at the firm’s Charlotte office. - August 30, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Pacific Security Capital Provides Advisory Services to Providers of Mezzanine Loans & Equity Financing
Commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital, addresses the needs of commercial real estate lenders with advisory services surrounding mezzanine loans and equity financing. - August 30, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Equity Partner
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Mike Morketter has been named an Equity Partner of the firm - August 26, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
In Demand Training Selects Vonage to Suppy Telecommunication Services
In Demand Training has recently signed an agreement with “Vonage – The Broadband Phone Company” to provide all of our telecommunication services! New Nationwide Toll Free number 877-848-4128 - August 25, 2005 - In Demand Training
Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank Overviews How to Choose a Capital Provider & Navigate Commercial Capital Markets
Leading commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital (“PSC”), identifies considerations for commercial real estate borrowers to think about when choosing a capital provider. - August 23, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Connie Murray Receives Certified Insurance Counselor Designation
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Connie L. Murray, Customer Service Representative at the firm’s Raleigh office, has received the accredited Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation - August 22, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Construction Equipment Financing
If you are in need of Equipment Financing, we can assist you with the Equipment Financing aspect of your search. When searching for construction equipment, Equipment Financing will be your next task after choosing your equipment. Equipment Financing can be a timely process to find the right lender or funding source. Phoenix Financial Partners are here to make the purchase an easy transition when you have chosen the construction equipment that best fits your needs. - August 20, 2005 - Phoenix Financial Partners
Crescent State Bank Joins Microcap Index
Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq Small Cap CRFN), has announced that it has joined the Russell MicrocapÔ Index - August 19, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Commercial Loans Expert Explains Why CMBS Loans Make Sense for Borrowers
Pacific Security Capital, a commercial loans expert, addresses why Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (CMBS) loans make sense for commercial loan borrowers. - August 18, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Data Management Software Releases a Web Based Spreadsheet Application
Data Management Software introduces its first commercially available web based spreadsheet product. Aimed at reducing the communication gaps between project teammates, it goes beyond the static data format of Microsoft Excel by allowing the information to be shared and manipulated through any web browser. - August 15, 2005 - Data Management Software
$26.5 Million Construction Loan Arranged for Grand Rapids Condominium Development
Chicago Capital Management Group arranges $26.5 million construction loan for Grand Rapids, MI condominium development - August 12, 2005 - The Chicago Capital Managment Group
Pacific Security Capital Expands Investment Sales Practice
Commercial real estate investment banking firm, Pacific Security Capital, continues its rapid company growth with the expansion of its Investment Sales practice. - August 11, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital