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John Buckingham, Editor of The Prudent Speculator, to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, June 8 at 12:00 p.m. CT
John Buckingham, Chief Investment Officer of AFAM (www.alfrank.com) and Editor of The Prudent Speculator (www.theprudentspeculator.com), will appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, June 8 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Listen at noon central on Friday, June 8 on www.winningstrategies.net,... - June 07, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
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
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
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
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
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
Global Trade of Lumber Up 25 Percent the Past Two Years, with Signs of Better Times Ahead for the Lumber Industry
International trade of softwood lumber increased in 2011 after two years of decline. Imports were up to China, Japan, Spain and South Korea while they fell in the US, the UK, France and Egypt. In Europe, lumber prices might have bottomed and could start increasing if additional supply doesl not outpace higher demand. - June 02, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
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
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
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
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
Introducing The Microlending Fund to Businesses Engaged in Helping the Developing World
The Microlending Fund is a firm dedicated to introducing and engaging the business community through loans to the developing world. - May 31, 2012 - Accountants for Social Good
Greenbird Financial Upgrades Current Online Trading Platform
Greenbird Financial, an internationally acclaimed broker for futures, forex, equities and options with main office located at United Kingdom, informed its active clients today about the major upgrade of its current online trading platform. - May 30, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
Chris Walsh Named CEO of Sunwest Bank
Orange County, California-based Sunwest Bank (OTC: SWBC) has named Chris Walsh as its CEO in addition to serving as its president. - May 26, 2012 - Sunwest Bank
Gary Williams Recognized in SmartCEO with Wealth Management Readers’ Choice Nomination
Gary Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® President and Founder of Williams Asset Management, based in Columbia, Maryland, was nominated in SmartCEO in their annual Wealth Management Readers’ Choice. According to the article, “SmartCEO recognizes standout wealth managers with its... - May 25, 2012 - Williams Asset Management
Industry Veteran Brian M. Walsh Joins Commercial Real Estate Financing Advisor The BSC Group
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions for commercial property owners, announced industry veteran Brian M. Walsh has joined the firm as senior vice president. Brian Walsh brings more than 25 years experience delivering innovative solutions in all types of commercial real estate situations to The BSC Group. - May 24, 2012 - The BSC Group, LLC
Total Mortgage Expands Headquarters to Accommodate Growth
Strong origination growth and focus on operational excellence spurs expanding workforce. Continues to hire high quality mortgage professionals committed to customer service. - May 23, 2012 - Total Mortgage
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Hires New Director of Benefits Compliance
Dana Osayande named CPEhr’s new Director of Benefits to oversee compliance and overall management of CPEhr’s Benefits Department. - May 23, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
Real Estate Investing Squeeze Page Marketing Integrated in Real Estate Investor Websites
A real estate investing firm that also develops real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has released new squeeze pages integrated into the websites. The new squeeze pages come with in-built video speaking models and fully integrated with personalized E-books and follow-up autoresponder messages created to convert more leads into closed deals. - May 21, 2012 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Sheldon Wolf Accepts Position on Board of Directors for the Credit Institute of Canada
Sheldon Wolf, President of Canada’s top credit repair agency, Canada Credit Fix and the innovative referral real estate and mortgage networking system Zang Commerce has just accepted nomination onto the Board of Directors of the Credit Institute of Canada. Sheldon Wolf is honoured to bring his 24 years of credit, debt and financial industry expertise to the prestigious organization. - May 20, 2012 - Canada Credit Fix Inc.
Forex-Metal Offers Free MAM Software for Fund Managers
Forex-Metal introduced a new version of its Multi Account Manager software that is ideal for asset managers trading on multiple MT4 accounts. - May 19, 2012 - Forex-Metal
Alphadore Hits 1000
In just 3 months time, Alphadore has already reached 1000 registers. With its unique platform, any financial analysis, personal or business, is made simple, easy and quick. Optimized solutions in finance were first given at the site. - May 18, 2012 - Alphadore
Barnier Proposals: Shareholder Views Should be Heard
With the debate on audit reform hitherto dominated by the accounting profession, a discussion between EGIAN chair Andrew Brown and Russell Bedford International chairman Geoff Goodyear called for shareholders’ (and clients’) views to be heard. - May 18, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
J.P. Turner Voted Top 100 in "Best Places to Work in the Global Financial Markets"
For the third consecutive year, J.P. Turner is ranked in the top 100 Best Places to Work in the Global Financial Markets by Here is the City News (a London publication). - May 18, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
MRG Document Technologies Partners with The Stonehill Group to Offer Cost Effective Closing and Post-Closing Solutions for Mortgage Lenders Nationwide
The StoneHill Group, a nationwide provider of quality control audits, fulfillment, due diligence and FHA insuring solutions for mortgage originators, announced a strategic alliance with MRG Document Technologies (MRG), a leading provider of mortgage document preparation software and mortgage... - May 17, 2012 - The StoneHill Group
Industry Pros Continue Migration to WallachBeth Capital; More New Hires for Go-To Execution Experts
WallachBeth Capital LLC (“WB”), the institutional brokerage/execution firm specializing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), equities and options, announced its further expansion with the recent hiring of Jennica Ross, who will oversee strategic client relationships, and options and merger... - May 17, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
International Value Investor, Charles de Vaulx, Presents to Creekside Financial Advisor Clients
Charles de Vaulx, Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager of International Value Advisors, LLC shared his outlook and investment strategies with Cleveland boutique financial services firm. - May 17, 2012 - Creekside Financial Advisors, LLC
LeaseStation, ChannelOnline Announce Enhancements to the VAR Leasing Program
LeaseStation, an IT equipment finance company, and CNET Content Solutions’ ChannelOnline today announced enhancements to their integrated leasing system solution for ChannelOnline customers. The enhancements enable ChannelOnline’s community of value-added resellers (VARs) to now... - May 16, 2012 - LeaseStation
Lee Wealth Solutions Opens New Location Expanding Customer Access to Comprehensive and Objective Financial Services
At a time when saving for the future seems difficult, it still remains necessary. Lee Wealth Solutions is a boutique style financial planning firm that offers personal and confidential financial planning and investment services to people of all income levels from across the country. Lee Wealth Solutions gets to know their clients, their needs, goals and objectives before coming up with a plan for their future. The time to start planning for you and your family's future is now. - May 14, 2012 - Lee Wealth Solutions
Excend Engaged as Investment Bank for Multi-Billion Dollar Judgment Litigation Funding
Excend to provide investment banking services for litigation capital requirements - May 12, 2012 - Excend
WFCA Wins Global Western Union eCRM Pitch
As part of Western Union’s ongoing commitment to communicate regularly to all registered and potential customers globally, the company pitched their global eCRM business to a number of Agencies with Integrated Agency WFCA securing the win. - May 11, 2012 - WFCA Integrated Ltd
Passerby Announces Launch of Donation-Based Crowdfunding Platform Exclusive to Film
Passerby launched their donation based crowdfunding platform with three films in funding. - May 10, 2012 - Passerby
Money Manager and Author of Cash Machine Bryan Perry to Appear on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" on Friday, May 11 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, May 11 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Mr. Perry's Cash Machine is all about combing the hundreds of income-generating ideas that can be crafted into a... - May 10, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
UAE Exchange Launches Filipino Fest 2012
The offer, exclusively for the Filipino community, has a total of 86 winners in three lucky draws and a mega draw. The mega draw will see the mega winner driving home a KIA RIO, while five customers win return air tickets to Philippines. 20 winners will get PHP 10,000 each, while 60 will take home a Bee mobile phone each. - May 09, 2012 - UAE Exchange
J.P. Turner Named “2012 Top 50 Independent Broker-Dealers” by Financial Advisor Magazine
Independent brokerage and investment banking firm J.P. Turner was named one of the top 50 independent broker-dealers by Financial Advisor Magazine. - May 08, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Chesswood Announces Increase in Dividend and Earnings
Chesswood Group Limited announced today that its monthly dividend will increase from $0.05 per share to $0.055 per share, effective with the dividend for the month of May, payable in June. - May 06, 2012 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
BDA Advises on the Sale of KDM to Superior Capital Partners
CoActive Technologies, the global industrial controls and components company, has successfully divested its interface solutions business KDM to Superior Capital Partners LLC (“Superior”), a Detroit-based private equity firm. Superior has acquired KDM as an add-on acquisition to its... - May 05, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Cedar Brook Financial Partners’ Barbara Baxter Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Barbara Baxter, Partner of Cedar Brook Financial Partners, one of Cleveland’s largest independent wealth management firms celebrates 20 years of experience delivering comprehensive financial services to her clients. - May 05, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
The International Traders Conference's 5th Edition to be Held in June 2012
FXstreet.com will host in June of this year its International Traders Conference (ITC), an educational event on the currencies market that gathers together world-class experts in Barcelona (Spain). - May 05, 2012 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Forbes Media Investing Editor Matt Schifrin to Appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, May 4 at 12 p.m. CT
Matt Schifrin, Vice President and Investing Editor for Forbes media, will appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies this week. Listen at noon central on Friday, May 4 on www.winningstrategies.net, CRN Digital Talk Radio Network on CRN 4, broadcast by over 200 affiliate stations nationwide... - May 04, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Rob DeVincent of Corcentric to Co-host The Children’s Place Procure-to-Pay Case Study Session at IOFO’s Fusion 2012
DeVincent to Co-host Case Study Session at IOFO's Fusion 2012, which will Cover how The Children’s Place was able to Gain a Competitive Advantage by Implementing an Automated P2P Solution - May 04, 2012 - Corcentric
Forex-Metal Introduces ECN Accounts
Forex-Metal broker has introduced Fx Edge ECN accounts with very low spreads and high liquidity. - May 04, 2012 - Forex-Metal
Rob DeVincent of Corcentric to Differentiate AP Solutions in “Just the Facts: A Look into the Types of AP Automation Solutions” at IOFO’s Fusion 2012
Corcentric, a leading provider of Accounts Payable automation solutions, today announced Rob DeVincent will be speaking at the Institute of Financial Operations’ 2012 Fusion Conference, the largest conference for AP professionals and professionals working in all areas of financial operations. - May 03, 2012 - Corcentric
Free Informational Seminar - "Will I Outlive My Money?" - Hosted by Daniel A. White & Associates
Retirement planning firm Daniel A. White & Associates invites retirees and pre-retirees to attend the “Will I Outlive My Money?” educational workshop hosted by founder Dan White. The program will take place at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 17 at the Dilworthtown Inn, located at 1390 Old... - May 03, 2012 - Daniel A. White & Associates
RMI Releases the Warranty Claims Specialists Role Center, Rental Manager Dashboard and More
The Warranty Claims role center gives Warranty Claim Specialists insight into the different statuses of open Warranty Claims, as well as the ability to quickly see open warranty related Service Work Orders. The Rental Manager Dashboard provides rental managers instant access to essential rental related financial information directly from their Role Center. - May 02, 2012 - Rental Management Inc
Aaron Wargo Joins Corcentric as National Account Manager
Corcentric Hires National Account Manager who will Help Expand COR360’s Market Reach - May 02, 2012 - Corcentric
J.P. Turner Promotes Daniel Forbes to Area Vice President
Daniel Forbes was recently promoted to Area Vice President for J.P. Turner and will assist in supervising J.P. Turner’s national network of independent offices. - May 02, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
CRA Increases Incentive for Downtown Retailers; More Help Available for Exterior Improvements
The Delray Beach CRA now offers higher reimbursements for exterior improvements to retailers in the downtown core under the Site Development Assistance Program. - May 02, 2012 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
PAY.ON Provides Easy Access to Airline Market for Their Payment Service Providers
PAY.ON adds the processing of passenger flight data (airline addendum data) to its web-based payment outsourcing platform "PaySourcing." This integration of the airline addendum data process opens clients a direct gate to the entire airline industry in an exemplary and resource-saving way. - May 02, 2012 - PAY.ON AG
Corcentric and the Institute of Finance Operations (IOFO) to Co-host Webinar on “Top Five Changes Coming to Accounts Payable”
Corcentric to Co-host Educational Webinar Event with the Institute of Financial Operations which will demonstrate how Automation is Changing AP - May 02, 2012 - Corcentric