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Forex-Metal Accepts Local Deposits in India
Forex-Metal broker has announced that clients from India can now fund their trading accounts with a local bank deposit. - October 12, 2012 - Forex-Metal
European Forestry Management Company to Help Solve Brazilian Housing Shortage
European forestry management company, Greenwood Management, is launching a new Brazilian project that will help the government reduce the country's huge housing shortage and produce strong returns for investors. Today, over 7 million families in Brazil are without adequate housing. The government... - October 11, 2012 - Greenwood Management ApS
The US Surpassed Canada as the Largest Wood Pellet Exporter in the World in the First Half of 2012
The expansion of wood pellet capacity in the US South the past few years has enabled the US to export more pellets than Canada, making the US the largest exporter in the world. With continued investments throughout southern US, export volumes are forecast to increase from an estimated 1.5 million tons in 2012 to 5.7 million tons in 2015, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. - October 11, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
SWACHA and the New Orleans FBI to Help Financial Institutions Prevent Fraud at Financial Institution Crime Day
To help local banks and credit unions reduce their exposure to financial fraud, Dallas-based SWACHA will team up with the New Orleans office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on October 11, 2012, to host the FBI Financial Institution Crime Day in New Orleans. SWACHA is one of the largest... - October 11, 2012 - SWACHA
Two Dads Create Petalianne Comic Book Indiegogo Campaign to Combat Hyper-Sexual Indoctrination of Girls
An American and Canadian father duo, inspired by their daughters, are utilizing crowdfunding website indiegogo.com to raise money to publish a fantasy adventure comic book series meant to empower and educate young girls worldwide. - October 10, 2012 - Luanga Nuwame
Media Funding Solutions Announced Today an Infusion of an Additional $15 Million in Media Funding Capacity is Being Made Available for First Quarter 2013
Media Funding Solutions who provides alternative finance and venture capital funding for large scale national advertising campaigns serves qualified retail distributed and direct response product manufactures with the advertising investment needed to drive sales and increase profitability. The... - October 10, 2012 - MediaFundingSolutions.com
Washington Based Merchant Services Provider Makes Inc. 5000 for Second Year in a Row
Merchant Services Direct, a Washington based merchant services provider, is one of the fastest growing private companies in the country according to Inc. Magazine. The Inc. 500/5000, released by Inc. Magazine, lists the top 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America. Merchant Services... - October 10, 2012 - Merchant Services Direct
plusadd, Inc. Announces the Successful Angel Round Investments of US$138K
plusadd, Inc. (Headquarters: Kawasaki, Kanagawa prefecture; President: Hiroyuki Koike) has successfully closed a deal with Angel Round investments of US$138K (11M JPY) from 3 angel investors and a founder. The investors are Takeshi Natsuno (Guest professor at Keio University's Graduate School of... - October 09, 2012 - Piascore, Inc.
Leaf Credit Solutions Helps Companies Build Business Credit and Secure Funding
Bloomfield, New Jersey-based Leaf Credit Solutions has expanded its services to include Business Credit Asset™. The program is a proven, step-by-step system to help companies build business credit and position themselves to secure trade credit and funding. - October 07, 2012 - leaf credit solutions
Financial Planning Association of Florida Recognized for Helping State Residents Achieve Financial Goals
Financial Planning Association of Florida (hereafter the FPA of Florida) leaders were commended for their diligence in guiding Statewide residents to achieve financial goals during their September 17 & 18 trip to Tallahassee. Recognized in Florida CFO Jeff Atwater’s Dollars & Sense... - October 06, 2012 - Financial Planning Association of Florida
Cash Machine Author Bryan Perry to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, October 5 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Money Manager Bryan Perry, author of Cash Machine (www.cashmachineincome.com), will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, October 5 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Mr. Perry is frequently quoted by Forbes, Bloomberg, Business Week and CBS MarketWatch, among many others. His... - October 05, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
The Malta Retirement Programme Assesment by John Huber and Associates Tax Services Malta
Malta is an excellent place to retire at any age hence the introduction of the Malta Retirement Programme appeases the requirements of many EU , EEA or Swiss nationals whose main income is from pensions, retirement schemes and plans and lifetime or temporary annuities. The policy is supported by an attractive tax structure, amongst other advantages. Foreigners residing in Malta are not taxed on their worldwide income but only on Maltese source income and on foreign income remitted to Malta. - October 05, 2012 - John Huber and associates Tax Consultants
LGCEX Adds New Service via Emailed Free Market updates on Global Forex, Futures and Stocks
LGCEX, a premier trading service provider of commodity futures, hedge funds, managed futures and sensible market education through market commentaries and analysis, added new service via free emailed market updates on global forex, futures and stocks to keep abreast of the progressively changing trends in the global markets. - October 05, 2012 - London Gold and Commodities Exchange
BCKSTGR Announces Agreement with United’s MileagePlus as It Preps for Highly Anticipated Launch
Social Loyalty Startup Redefines Brand Building for Organizations, while Providing Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences for Consumers. - October 04, 2012 - BCKSTGR
Cloudy with a Chance of Visibility – Why Treasurers Are Shifting Their Operations to the Web
Reval Webinar to Discuss How to See through the Treasury Technology Cloud - October 04, 2012 - Reval.com Inc
Bridgestone Global Partners Announces Expansion of Alternative Investment Program
Bridgestone Global Partners, a premier provider of both traditional and electronic commodity futures and brokerage trading services has announced recently the expansion of its alternative investment programs, particularly the managed futures account which will take effect immediately. - October 04, 2012 - Bridgestone Global Partners
Hinsley Ford Prepare for Rush of Investment Capital
Hinsley Ford are confident that their focus towards Clean-Tech companies over the last few years will pay off as investors from neighboring US seek to acquire equity stakes. - October 03, 2012 - Hinsley Ford
FXstreet.com News Available on MetaTrader Platforms
MetaQuotes Software Corp. and FXstreet.com officially announced the delivery of news and analytics feeds from FXstreet.com to the MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms. - September 29, 2012 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Gateway Commercial Finance Factoring Company Announces New Hires
Fast growing invoice factoring company, Gateway Commercial Finance, reveals recent additions to its professional team. - September 29, 2012 - Gateway Commercial Finance, LLC
M&A Media Group (M&AMG) Announces Michael A. Krafft's, Appointment to the Board of Directors with the Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD)
M&A Media Group (M&AMG) and Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD) Announces New Board Members, Shares New Strategic Outlook for 2013 - September 28, 2012 - M&A Media Group, LLC
Texas Self Storage Association Elects Board Officers
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2012-2013. The members of the Executive Committee are: President Mark Skeans of Mission Road Mini-Storage in San Antonio; Vice President Mike Gately with Daughtry Properties in San Antonio;... - September 28, 2012 - Texas Self Storage Association
Forex-Metal Offers Customer Support in Chinese
Forex-Metal broker is now offering support in Chinese by email, phone, and via social media channels. - September 28, 2012 - Forex-Metal
Art Value is Now Guaranteed
Any client (collectors, dealers, art funds, etc.) can now limit his risk by guaranteeing with Art Auction Guarantee the price he paid to acquire an art piece privately through galleries/ dealers, private sales departments of auction house, etc. - September 27, 2012 - Art Auction Guarantee
Intuit Launches QuickBooks Accountant Edition in the U.K.
In response to growing demand from accounting professionals in the U.K., Intuit is launching QuickBooks Accountant Edition 2013, the first time it has offered the Accountant Edition of its popular QuickBooks software in the U.K. - September 27, 2012 - Intuit UK
LTC Tree's Cutting Edge Video Discusses Long Term Care Insurance
Despite the best efforts of public policymakers, insurance marketing departments, and regular discussions in the press, aging Americans are as uninformed about Long Term Care Insurance coverage as ever. LTC Tree, an online insurance broker, decided to leverage social media and YouTube by producing an animated online video series that explains to consumers what Long Term Care Insurance covers, why it's needed, and who it may be right for. - September 26, 2012 - LTC Tree
Free Tools from InvestorBee Guide for Investors to Choose the Best Plan
Taking smart decisions to invest hard-earned money is no more difficult. InvestorBee tools suggest the best type of investment. - September 26, 2012 - Investor Bee
Bridgestone Global Partners Opens Five New Branches
Bridgestone Global Partners Europe has opened five more branches in the last half of 2012: Burgundy, Finnmark, Northumbria, Samos, Vaud. - September 23, 2012 - Bridgestone Global Partners
Senior Management Appointments at Headland Capital Partners
Headland announced the appointment of George Raffini as Chairman and Marcus Thompson as Chief Executive Officer, respectively, of the firm. The firm also named Douglas Ng as Senior Partner, Head of Corporate Development. - September 22, 2012 - Headland Capital Partners Limited
Trillium Advisory Firm Foresees an "Improved" Second-Half Performance in Contrast to the Same Period Last Year in the Midst of Strengthened Competition in the Industry
“The second half of this year will be much better than the second half last year and should improve by 2013,” Trillium Advisory Firm President Jeff Cadwell said. - September 22, 2012 - Trillium Advisory Firm
Bridgestone Global Partners Executives attend Pacific Rim Bankers Program
Two senior executives of the Bridgestone Global Partners are attending the 35th Annual Session of the Pacific Rim Bankers Program (PRBP) in the University of Washington in Seattle, a two-week intensive program that prepares bank executives in managing the challenges of an increasingly global economy. - September 22, 2012 - Bridgestone Global Partners
The BSC Group Awarded “Best Finance Company” for Second Straight Year
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor for self-storage owners, is pleased to announce it has been chosen once again as the Best Finance Company by the readers of Inside Self-Storage magazine. This is the second straight year The BSC Group has received the honor,... - September 21, 2012 - The BSC Group, LLC
MoneyDesktop Wins Second Consecutive Best of Show Award at Finovate
MoneyDesktop launches into an elite group of top financial technology innovators with its second consecutive Best of Show Award at the country’s premier fintech innovation conference. - September 21, 2012 - MoneyDesktop
Cooper Services, a Leader in Online Car Title Loans, Launched in Greater San Antonio Texas
With San Antonio as its base, Cooper Services and its team are expanding the options available to car owners in obtaining fast, reliable, and convenient loans in times when lenders are very restrictive. - September 21, 2012 - Cooper Services
Executive Advisory Firm, The SCA Group Offers 10 Tips for Managing Business Growth - Expansion Mode Can be Exciting But It's Not Always Easy
Managing growth for companies can be very tricky if not handled properly: 10 tips on how the C-suite can best manage growth to be successful - September 20, 2012 - The SCA Group
ktMINE® Announces the Launch of License Agreement Analyzer™
ktMINE, an intellectual property (IP) data and information services firm, announced today the launch of their License Agreement Analyzer expert solution. ktMINE License Agreement Analyzer is the newest edition to the company’s licensing intelligence product portfolio and offers precise... - September 19, 2012 - ktMINE
eSignal Launches New Integrated Marketing Campaign for Its Trading Platform
eSignal, today launched a new integrated marketing campaign: "The Power to Trade Anytime Anywhere." The campaign will feature a series of TV, print and digital advertising components and a simulated trading contest with the opportunity to win prizes and cash by visiting www.eSignal.com. - September 19, 2012 - eSignal
$15.3 Billion Bridgestone Global Partners Facility for Infra Development Now Obtainable
Bridgestone Global Partners is making available a $15.3 billion facility that will finance improvements in the logistics and infrastructure systems of the communities to which the firm’s corporate offices belong to. - September 19, 2012 - Bridgestone Global Partners
Bonita Springs - Naples Wealth Management Firm, Pelican Wealth Advisors, Hosting Free Identity Theft Prevention Workshop
Dr. Frank Ragonese of Bonita Springs - Naples wealth management firm Pelican Wealth Advisors, and Beth Schell, Crime Prevention Specialist of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, will be presenting a free identity theft workshop on Tuesday, October 2nd at 11:30am at the Crexent Center in Bonita Springs. RSVP to Pelican Wealth Advisors at (239) 985-4098. - September 19, 2012 - Pelican Wealth
Reversemortgagelendersdirect.com Continues Growth Through Acquisition of www.aboutreversemortgages.com
Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct acquires competitor www.aboutreversemortgages.com for an undisclosed sum which will allow the company to continue its online growth to become the most visited reverse mortgage website in 2012. About Reverse Mortgages.com had developed one of the highest ranked sites in the reverse mortgage market niche; Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct.com is acquiring competitors to grab larger online equity/market share. - September 15, 2012 - Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct
Mybondquotes.co.za Now Offers South Africans an Easy Way to Get Mortgages
Newly redesigned website, www.mybondquotes.co.za, makes it easier for South Africans to apply for home loans, thanks to educational articles, tools and personalized assistance. Mybondquotes.co.za has been redesigned to make it simpler for homebuyers to find the information they need, making the... - September 15, 2012 - My Bond Quotes
Gary S. Williams Designated as a Premier Advisor in Maryland by the National Association of Board Certified Advisory Practices
Williams Asset Management announced today that its President and CEO, Gary Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® has been recognized as a NABCAP Premier Advisor, an exclusive group of financial advisors who represent the best in quality wealth management in Maryland. The designation is awarded... - September 14, 2012 - Williams Asset Management
pharmaCline Announces Poster Presentation at the Symposium for the Advancement of Wound Care Fall 2012
The poster entitled, “Multi-case Human Field Studies of Diabetic Foot Injuries Treated with Tetracycline delivered by SSPT™: A Novel Delivery System Yields Effective Results” is authored by Dr. Christopher Ayo Otiko, DPM, and features three unique clinical case studies. - September 13, 2012 - pharmaCline
RE/MAX Reports Some Saskatchewan Farmland Values Increasing as Much as 20% in Last 12 Months. Agcapita's Data Supports Conclusion of Substantial Price Movements.
A recent RE/MAX report shows some Saskatchewan farmland prices increasing as much as 20% in last 12 months. Agcapita Farmland Fund's data supports RE/MAX's conclusion that farmland continues to appreciate strongly on the Canadian prairies. Agcapita’s series of farmland funds continue to show... - September 12, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
MKA Capital Group Advisors Announces New Website
Website will inform potential investors of services and provide general information about additional projects and current funds. - September 12, 2012 - MKA Capital Group Advisors
BDA Advises Tata Motors European Technical Centre on Transaction with Electrovaya Inc
Electrovaya Inc. (TSX: EFL) has announced that it has acquired 71.6% of the shares of Miljøbil Grenland AS (MBG), bringing Electrovaya’s shareholding to 78.1% of MBG. MBG is based in Porsgrunn, Norway. BDA acted as exclusive financial advisor to the seller, TATA Motors European... - September 12, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Terrace Capital, Inc. Announces- $8.87MM Non-Recourse, Multifamily Fannie Mae Loan- Chicago, IL
Terrace Capital has recently arranged for a Fannie Mae guaranty on an $8.87MM, first mortgage, multifamily portfolio located in Chicago, IL. - September 12, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Cognitive Options Group Develops Mortgage Services for CFPB Compliance
Cognitive Options Group, a national consulting firm specializing in mortgage compliance and loan due diligence reviews, announced it is expanding its advisory services to focus on new regulations coming from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The expanded service offerings will help mortgage... - September 12, 2012 - Cognitive Options Group, LLC
BDA Advises the Crossbow Group on Divestment of D&H Manufacturing to Celestica Inc.
Business Development Asia LLC ("BDA") is pleased to report that its client, The Crossbow Group ("Crossbow"), a California-based private equity firm has divested its portfolio company, D&H Manufacturing Company (“D&H”), to Celestica Inc., a global leader in... - September 11, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Vital Cash Flow Launches No Credit Consumer Financing Program
Businesses of any size use new financing program to help grow their markets and increase sales. - September 10, 2012 - Vital Cash Flow
National Bankcard Monitor Releases New Debt Analysis Services
Premier debt analysis services offered by National Bankcard Monitor are expected to greatly empower consumers looking to get more control of their personal finances. - September 08, 2012 - National Bankcard Monitor