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Boca Comm Global Capital Markets Nominated for Seven M&A Advisor Awards
Boca Comm GCM, the boutique investment banking and strategic advisory firm, today announced that transactions on which Boca Comm Global Capital Markets recently advised have been nominated for seven “Deal-of-the-Year” Awards. Each year, The Merger Advisor, a conference producer and... - December 27, 2010 - Boca Comm Global Capital Markets
Uniastrum Bank and OPORA Russia Ink Cooperation Agreement
Predicated on the signatories’ mutual commitment to promote small and midsized business interests in Russia and to work together to address ongoing SME concerns, the agreement aims, among other objectives, to provide the nation’s entrepreneurs with affordable banking solutions on easy terms. - December 26, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Celebrates Holiday Season with Donations to Non-Profit Clients
Los Angeles HR firm announces list of non-profit organizations that will receive financial donations. - December 24, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
Capital Corp Merchant Banking Signs $10 Million Funding Agreement with Caniin Suriname NV
Capital Corp Merchant Banking signs $10M funding agreement for parboiled rice manufacture. Parboiled rice fetches a premium price compared to cargo and white rice due to its attraction to the upper and middle-income brackets. - December 24, 2010 - Capital Corp Merchant Banking
Cooper Matthews Now Providing No Fee CVA
Cooper Matthews, a leading provider of business debt advice and solutions for small to medium businesses requiring financial advice, are now offering Company Voluntary Agreement (CVA) services with no fee upfront. A CVA is a legal arrangement between a company and its creditors, which involves the... - December 24, 2010 - Cooper Matthews Ltd
Capital Corp Merchant Banking President and CEO, Mr Gilles Herard, Jr Engineers $20M Funding Agreement with Petrostar
Mr Gilles Herard, Jr, President and CEO of Capital Corp Merchant Banking personally engineered the funding structure for Petrostar's $20 million project, which consists of exploring and developing the company's Bakken oil property in Canada. The funding agreement Mr Herard designed is based on debenture. Mr Herard is a seasoned merchant banker and has been in the banking industry for 38 years. - December 24, 2010 - Capital Corp Merchant Banking
Capital Corp Signs $15.4 M Funding Deal for Safari Lodge in Zambia, Africa
Capital Corp Merchant Banking is pleased to announce that it has signed on for a $15.4 M project with Zambian corporation Playland Limited to create the Cresta Mukuni Safari Lodge Victoria Falls. The aim of the project is to build an internationally recognized 4-star Safari Lodge with modern... - December 24, 2010 - Capital Corp Merchant Banking
James E. Knee of Sterling Financial Services, LLC is Awarded Designation
Local Financial Advisor, James E. Knee, MBA, has been awarded professional designation as a Registered Financial Consultant (RFC). - December 23, 2010 - Sterling Financial Services
Land O'Lakes' WinField Solutions Leases 411,000 SF in Iowa
Crop science division selects Story City, Iowa for massive regional distribution center. - December 22, 2010 - ProVenture
James E. Knee of Sterling Financial Services, LLC Receives National Health Care Service Award
James E. Knee, of Sterling Financial Services, LLC, recognized for excellence in service to area medical professionals. - December 22, 2010 - Sterling Financial Services
Quest CE Announces New Forex Currency Trading Course in Their 2011 Firm Element Catalog
Quest CE announces their new Forex Currency Trading course. The course is available for their 2011 Firm Element Catalog along with a series of other new titles for Broker/Dealers. - December 22, 2010 - Quest CE
Richmond Brothers Honored by Jackson Community College Foundation for Scholarship Donations
Richmond Brothers Foundation has donated funds to Jackson Community College for scholarships since 2006 and has helped more than 100 college students fund their education. - December 21, 2010 - Richmond Brothers, Inc.
SparkBase Appoints Andrew Kraynak as Vice President of Marketing
Company reinforces investment in aggressive growth strategy by adding experienced marketing leadership. - December 20, 2010 - SparkBase LLC
TaxLienLady.com Releases Updated Free Video Course
Just released an updated version of a free video course on tax lien investing that was first released in 2008, free of charge. The course includes the Special Report “7 Steps to Building Your Profitable Tax Lien Portfolio,” and 8 multimedia lessons that are delivered by e-mail to the recipient. - December 18, 2010 - TaxLienLady.com
Qeep Secures Multi-Million Series B Financing
XAnge, KfW and BDMI, Venture Capital Fund of Bertelsmann, invest a medium one digit million EUR sum; BLUE LION mobile develops and distributes qeep, one of the world’s largest mobile social networks with a focus on multiplayer gaming. - December 18, 2010 - BLUE LION mobile GmbH
Uniastrum Debuts New Range of Auto Loan Programs
Rates on the Bank’s new line of affordable automobile financing options “U-Auto” begin at 12.9% and 11.9% APR for retail and corporate clients, respectively - December 18, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank
Collection Agency Continues Successful Charity Program
As CDI's 25th Anniversary Year of 2010 starts to wind down, the commercial collection agency was very happy to have so many of their clients participate in its charitable program which was instituted to give something back during these difficult economic times as well as recognize their silver anniversary of doing business. - December 17, 2010 - Credit Decisions International, Ltd
WealthTouch Recognized with Two XCelent Awards
Financial Services Industry Research and Analysis Firm Celent Recognizes WealthTouch for the Best Functionality and Best Service in the Client Reporting Market. - December 16, 2010 - WealthTouch
Mazuma Capital Introduces Broker Services Program
Exclusive Broker Services Program is the newest edition of Mazuma Capital's Strategic Partner Programs. - December 16, 2010 - Mazuma Capital
Provident Capital Partners Announces Innovative Life Settlement Bond Issue
Provident Capital Partners, L.P., a Swiss based institutional asset manager and hedge fund, has announced the issue of a USD300 Million Zero-Coupon Collateralized AA-rated Bond. Banking and insurance industry experts point to new, innovative structure as groundbreaking step in further linking the insurance industry and the global credit markets. - December 16, 2010 - Provident Capital Partners, LP
Freedom Debt Relief Settles $1 Billion in Consumer Debt
Debt industry leader becomes first company to reach milestone. - December 16, 2010 - Freedom Financial Network
Amero Enterprise Launches New Nursing Grants Website, NursingGrants.us
NursingGrants.us is the Biggest Site in the Realm of Nursing and College Grants. The Site Provides Free Information, Tools, and Strategies Helping Undergraduate and Graduate Students Pay for College with Money That is Not Required to Pay Back. - December 15, 2010 - Amero Enterprise
T2P Releases “Mitigating Risk in IT Outsourcing,” a Practical Framework for Control and Certainty in Externalized Service Initiatives
Hype-free white paper provides lessons learned from more than 40 years in IT management, including checklists for effective service transition and effective responses to problematic projects. - December 15, 2010 - Truth to Power, LLC
The Evolution of the Internal Audit Function to be Discussed in Upcoming Conference
Revolutionising the Internal Audit function whilst retaining core values. - December 15, 2010 - Marcus Evans Group
V-Rooms Launches Multi-Use Management Tool for Fund Managers
V-Rooms™ Virtual Data Rooms provide private equity, venture capital and hedge fund administrators with a multi-functional management tool throughout the entire fund lifecycle which includes fundraising, buyside, sellside and investor reporting, rather than relying upon the historical methods of email, fax and overnight delivery. - December 15, 2010 - V-Rooms
ActForex Optimizes Trading Technology for Apple’s iPad
Release of ActPad Application is Widely Anticipated. - December 14, 2010 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
Passive Income Through Dividend Investment
Investors can increase their passive income by buying dividend paying stocks with a safe yield. The Top Dividend stocks have been steadily increasing their dividends for years while maintaining solid earnings growth and cash flow. DSO has launched a investment service to help traders find the best dividend stocks. - December 13, 2010 - Dividend Stocks Online
eForexGold Launches Its New "Exchange in a Box" Service
eForexGold has launched a new service called "Exchange in a box." The box can be embeded into a website, thus allowing potential customers to place their exchange orders instantly. - December 11, 2010 - eForexGold
FXstreet.com Launches New Optimized Website
FXstreet.com has recently introduced a new layout and an improved navigation of its website. The main goal is to create a better experience for the users. - December 10, 2010 - FOREXSTREET, S.L.
Greenbelt Resources Corporation and Diversified Ethanol Announce Plant Technology Financing Through Mazuma Capital
Financing of green initiatives through Mazuma Capital. - December 09, 2010 - Mazuma Capital
Gracious Home Sold to Americas Retail Flagship Fund LLC
Gracious Home sold to Americas Retail Flagship Fund LLC. Triton Equity Partners, LLC, New York, NY was investment banker and financial advisor to Gracious Home in this transaction. - December 08, 2010 - triton equity partners
eTtech Money Launches "Founderswall.com," for Investor Awareness & Capital
A New Investment Marketplace, Built by the People for the People - December 08, 2010 - eTech Money, Inc.
Spearheading Smarter Business Decisions Through Improved Financial and Organisational Performance
Marcus Evans proudly presents the 4th Annual CFO Forum to be held on the 07th and 08th March 2011 in Manila, Philippines. - December 08, 2010 - Marcus Evans Group
SmartTradeFX Today Announces Its "End of the Year Cheer" Promotion
SmartTradeFX today announced the launch of its “End of the Year Cheer” promotion. Starting today and until December 31st 2010, any client who opens a standard account will receive a rebate on their commissions for three months starting from the date of their qualifying... - December 08, 2010 - SmartTradeFX
Staffelbach Completes Green Project in McKinney
Nationally-recognized interior architecture and design firm, Staffelbach, has recently completed a LEED Silver project in McKinney, Texas. Independent Bank at 1600 Redbud in McKinney is located in a 64,000 square foot building. Staffelbach collaborated with Jim Wilson Architects to design all of... - December 08, 2010 - Staffelbach
Opalesque CT Roundtable: Industry Moves from Asset Allocation to Risk Allocation, Risk Measurement to Real Risk Management
About one third of the global hedge fund assets are managed from Connecticut. For the second time, Opalesque founder Matthias Knab came to Greenwich to hold an Opalesque Roundtable there. - December 08, 2010 - Opalesque Ltd
Lucky Strike Announces $2,400,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement for maximum gross proceeds of $2.4 million. - December 07, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Increased FDCPA Lawsuits Signal Successful Crackdown on Debt Collectors, Say ADMA Executives
The recent increase in FDCPA lawsuits indicates consumers are fighting back against debt collectors that violate fair debt collection laws. - December 06, 2010 - ADMA Solutions, LLC
Ruben Recio Brings 30 Years of Corporate Finance Expertise to Novus Commercial Finance
Novus Commercial Finance today announced that Ruben Recio has been named Senior Vice President. Ruben will lead business development as well as client consulting programs for the company. - December 04, 2010 - Novus Commercial Finance
Daniel C. Green Joins WealthTouch as Managing Director of Sales and Solution Consulting for the Western US and Asia
Industry pioneer has a track record of building strong relationships with major investment advisors, family offices and private banks. - December 03, 2010 - WealthTouch
Churchill Debt Settlement is Compliant with FTC Regulations
Churchill Debt Settlement is committed to the ethical resolution of unsecured credit card accounts by 60%. Churchill is fully FTC compliant as well as registered with the International Association of Professional Debt Arbitrators. - December 02, 2010 - Churchill Debt Settlement
Lucky Strike Closes $900,000 Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce today that the Private Placement as described in the press release dated October 26, 2010 received TSX Venture Exchange final acceptance on November 16, 2010 for the filing documentation with respect to the... - December 02, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Best CreditRx, LLC Launches New Credit Repair Product
Best CreditRx, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of "Quick Fix Credit Prescription." Their customers and partners have been searching for a product that helps clients with a quick turnaround to their credit health. Now Available. - December 02, 2010 - Best CreditRx, LLC
The BSC Group and Quadrant Financial, Inc. Announce Self‐Storage Financing Alliance
The BSC Group, LLC and Quadrant Financial, Inc. (Quadrant) announced today that they have formed an alliance to deliver SBA & USDA B&I loans to the Self‐Storage Industry. This powerful alliance has resulted in the creation of a unique and specialized platform designed to provide... - December 02, 2010 - The BSC Group, LLC
North Korea Attack Exposes Liability of Medical Tourism
High risk countries pose special liability to companies, investors, and company reserves. - December 02, 2010 - PHM International, Inc.
UseMyServices Launches New Customizable SaaS Real-Time Payment Solutions
Canadian-based UseMyServices, a leader in innovative real-time online bank payment solutions, announced today the launch of two new fully customizable payment solutions, UseMyBiller and UseMyWidget. - December 02, 2010 - UseMyServices.com
Greater Cincinnati Based Credit Card Processing Company Adds Data Entry Specialist
OMEGA Processing announces addition of Bennett to internal team - December 02, 2010 - OMEGA Processing
Oxford Specialist Accountancy Recruitment Agency Adopt Financial Recruitment Processing Software to Improve Client Experience
Oxford-based recruitment specialists McBarron Wood adopt latest recruitment processing technology with Hirecraft Partnership. McBarron Wood leads the way for the next generation of specialist finance & accountancy recruitment firms with RPO software. - December 02, 2010 - McBarron Wood
Hartford National Title Launches Free Good Faith Estimate and HUD-1 Calculator
Free Online Application, OneSourceQuote, offers mortgage brokers accurate closing costs and fees estimates. Accuracy of calculations guaranteed. - December 01, 2010 - Hartford National Title
SkySparc Named Gazelle Company by the Leading Swedish Financial Newspaper Dagens Industri
SkySparc, trusted by leading central banks, treasuries and asset managers around the world, represents one of Sweden's top 0.2% fastest growing companies. - December 01, 2010 - SkySparc