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Bluestone America Will Provide Longevity Asset Backed Global Bond Offering
Bluestone America launches its Longevity Asset backed global bond offering. It is an innovative approach to funding and securitizing asset based projects in a variety of new ways in both, foreign and domestic markets. The Longevity based Asset is the debt servicing component used; it is uninvolved in any speculative or derivative factors and is a 144A SEC registered corporate debt offering. - February 25, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Bluestone America Announces the Offering of Its Preferred Wealth PPM
Bluestone America announces its Preferred Wealth PPM which offers instruments to ensure high ratio securitization of debt. The initial strategy of the new PPM is to buy and hold through maturity of US based portfolios called Longevity Assets. The PPM will be offered through two different debt instruments. - February 25, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Bluestone America Opens Preferred Wealth Center
It is a great pleasure to announce the opening of the Bluestone Preferred Wealth Center, specializing in asset management, securitization, alternative funding, new asset class. The center also specializes in risk management, portfolio review, as well funding strategies for commercial real estate projects in both, long and short term. - February 25, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
ACCA to Host Sustainability Reporting Awards on 25th February
ACCA will reward transparency and accountability in Sri Lankan sustainability reporting - February 25, 2010 - ACCA
ACCA Exam Figures Show Record Results and Improved Figures
Record numbers of students entered ACCA's (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) latest examinations, with those taking the professional level papers achieving a pleasing set of results. - February 25, 2010 - ACCA
American Barcode and RFID Inc. Forms Financial Solutions Division to Extend Customer’s Cash Flow and Maximize Customer Productivity
Reports show more businesses rely on vendor financing as traditional equipment loans remain elusive - February 25, 2010 - American Barcode and RFID
Freeland Systems Announces Public Foreclosure Sale of FSL Acquisition Corporation and Kardia Health Systems Assets
Freeland Systems is providing notice of a public sale of certain assets which will be held on March 5, 2010. - February 24, 2010 - Freeland Systems
Seabury Adds Staff to Support Growth of Investment Banking & Restructuring
Seabury Group LLC, a global advisory and investment management firm, today announced that Jonathan Montbach and Omar Mirza have joined the firm as Vice President, Investment Banking and Restructuring. They will contribute as part of Seabury’s growing Investment Banking and Restructuring... - February 24, 2010 - Seabury Group
linkedFA, the First Social Networking Site for Financial Professionals Set for Launch
linkedFA, the first social networking site for financial professionals to inform, connect and interact with investors, clients and peers is weeks away from full commercial global launch following an exclusive, invitation only, pre-launch registration for up to 15,000 early adopters striving for... - February 24, 2010 - linkedFA
VMAC Business Group (VMAC) to Hold Corporate Fraud Control Workshop on 26th & 27th April 2010 at Shanghai
VMAC's Corporate Fraud Control workshop will update you on the latest tools and techniques to keep fraudsters at bay - February 24, 2010 - VMAC Business Group
AHEB Investment Group Now Offers Financing with More Options for Clients
AHEB Investment Group has announced it can now provide further assistance to clients who require financing to fund their project and developments through arrangement of collateral. - February 23, 2010 - AHEB Investment Group
Alternative Wealth Management á la Panthera Solutions
Panthera Solutions, an Alternative Investment Consultancy in Monte-Carlo, is pleased to announce the release of its newly developed ”Panthera Portfolio Solution” (PPS). It reaches a robustly diversified allocation in a truly global asset universe. PPS is especially appealing to insurance companies, wealth managers, family offices and HNWIs. - February 23, 2010 - Panthera Solutions
Market Research Industry Stabilizes: Budgets Reverse Decline with a Planned 1.1% Increase for 2010
Despite a difficult 2009, 43% of research organizations expect to hire in 2010. - February 22, 2010 - MarketResearchCareers
Financial Relief Experts Unleashes Its New TDRI
James Charlet the COO of Financial Relief Experts has recently unveiled its new TDRI, or Tactical Debt Reduction Initiative, which is their new client debt reduction system. Backed by expert analysis and legal expertise, the new TDRI is a light year ahead of the competition in terms of increased... - February 22, 2010 - Financial Relief Experts
Padgett Kanata Nominated for Kanata Small Business of the Year
For the second year in a row, Padgett Business Services Kanata, owned & operated by Karen Jerome CMA has been nominated for Small Business of the Year. - February 22, 2010 - Padgett Business Services
Linearstone Moves for Lower Taxes
Linearstone will be moving all investing/trading business offshore effective July 1st 2010. - February 21, 2010 - Linearstone Holding Corporation
Meritus Payment Solutions Releases an Advanced Payment XP, the Next Step in Merchant Account Gateways
Meritus Payment Solutions Payment XP offers the Latest in Customized Account Management and Fraud Filtering Solutions for Merchants to Take Their Processing to the Next Level - February 21, 2010 - Meritus Payment Solutions
The Merchant Capital Group Launches New Website
The Merchant Capital Group (TMCG) a leading provider of award-winning merchant processing services, and working capital solutions for small businesses, today announced the official release of a newly redesigned corporate website. - February 21, 2010 - The Merchant Capital Group
Pawnee Leasing Makes Opportunities Available to Brokers and Lessors
Pawnee Leasing has made available a mini-ticket program for assets and industry classes that are considered less desirable by many funding sources. - February 21, 2010 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Trust for Architectural Easements Offers Free Copies of Putnam Hill Walking Tour to Greenwich, CT Seminar Attendees
The Trust for Architectural Easements is a leading force in the preservation of architectural heritage in the United States. To RSVP for the Greenwich, Connecticut seminar or learn more about the Trust’s local preservation efforts, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program and the donation process, contact the Trust at 1-888-831-2107 or visit www.architecturaltrust.org. - February 20, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Tampa Website Development Company Announces Web Design for Bay Cities Bank
Tampa website development company Bayshore Solutions announces Bay Cities Bank website. The web design includes a content management system, Tampa area customers will benefit from the service and community involvement Bay Cities Bank’s new website provides. - February 20, 2010 - Bayshore Solutions
New Market Rates Insight Analysis Reveals Short-Term Bank Deposits Are Now in Negative Territory Yielding Net Loss for Depositors
Latest Study Indicates 12-month CD Opened in January 2009 Has Return of -1.13% When Adjusted for Inflation - February 20, 2010 - Market Rates Insight
Breitling Oil and Gas Commences Drilling Operations on Its BREITLING-STAR #1 Well; Utilizes New Technologies
Breitling Oil and Gas Corporation, an independent producer based in Irving, Texas, announced today that drilling operations have begun on its BREITLING-STAR #1 well. Utilizing a 2,000 horsepower drilling rig from Felderholff Brothers Drilling Company, Breitling has commenced drilling its... - February 19, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Dale Atkins and Dennis Stevick of DND Associates Produced $30 Million in 2009 Real Estate Sales and Were Honored with Prudential Chairman’s Circle 2009 Diamond Award
Dale Atkins and Dennis Stevick of DND Associates Produced almost $30 Million in 2009 Real Estate Sales and Were Honored with the Prudential Chairman’s Circle 2009 Diamond Award. DND Associates also launched 3 new Fort Lauderdale Luxury Real Estate Websites. - February 19, 2010 - DND Associates
Entrust IRA Administration Hosting Advanced IRA Investor Workshop
Entrust IRA Administration to hold workshop on March 10th - February 19, 2010 - Entrust Freedom
Gold Coast Asset Management Inc. Launches Investment Programs with Euro 6 Billion in Deposit Insurance - Fund Manager: Chris Brueck
Gold Coast Asset Management Inc. now offers investment programs that participate in the global energies, metals, equities, debt, and FX markets. They are managed by Chris Brueck, Director of Asset Management. - February 19, 2010 - Gold Coast Asset Management Inc.
The Deal's Vipal Monga to Lead Discussion on Distressed Financial Assets at Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010
Top Investing Minds to Review Current Distressed Financial Assets Landscape at GoldenNetworking.com's Influential Conference. - February 19, 2010 - Golden Networking
Thomas Rozman Joins ActiFi as Senior Vice President of Business Development
ActiFi, Inc., a software and solutions firm serving the practice management needs of financial enterprises and financial advisors, has added Thomas Rozman to its executive team as Senior Vice President of Business Development. In his new role, Rozman will be responsible for leading ActiFi’s... - February 18, 2010 - ActiFi, Inc.
Premier IT Partnership for Index Ventures
Leading IT Solutions Provider, Capital Support is delighted to announce an IT Support partnership with Index Ventures LLP, one of Europe’s foremost information technology and life sciences Venture Capital firms. - February 18, 2010 - Capital Support
Capital Support Announced in Top 100 Managed Service Providers Worldwide
London based Capital Support, leading provider of IT Services to the Financial Services industry has been named in the top 100 managed services providers (MSPs) worldwide. - February 18, 2010 - Capital Support
Strategy of Latest Entrant to the Distressed Investing World, DE Shaw, to be Debated at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Conference
DE Shaw mobilizes team to buy distressed assets of fund rivals; GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010 to analyze recent developments in the distressed assets market. - February 17, 2010 - Golden Networking
Wave Consulting Hosts Webinars on Payment Processing
Wave Consulting will be hosting two live webinars on the the advancements in Payment Processing and how optimising your payment process can save money, improve cash forecasting and free up staff time. The webinars will be held on Thursday, 11th March and Tuesday, 16th March at 11.00am. The... - February 17, 2010 - Wave Consulting
Jennifer & Gary Ricco of Keller Williams Along with Other Top Professionals Will be Hosting a Free Pre Foreclosure Homeowner Outreach Assistance Seminar on March 6, 2010
Wachovia Fast Track Short Sale Program for North Los Angeles Homeowners struggling with Wachovia, Golden West or World Savings loans. Here are some of the programs highlights: Approvals in 7-10 days, $2500 up to $5000 for moving expenses. Full release of lien and all deficiency issues waived. Average closing from start to finish: 48 business days. - February 16, 2010 - Jennifer & Gary Ricco Keller Williams VIP Properties e-PRO, WCR, QSC, Retired LAPD
Green Finance Training Helps Real Estate Professionals Win More Green
Galley Eco Capital announced the launch of the Competitive Edge series of green finance classes, the first ever green finance education series created especially for real estate professionals. The San Francisco classes will address the critical shortage of professionals with skills to help real estate investors to build and invest in higher value green properties. - February 16, 2010 - Galley Eco Capital
Vacation Property Rental Rate Calculator
Helps Homeowners and other Property Owners Set Optimal Rental Rates. - February 16, 2010 - RentforYourVacation
CMA Expands ISV Market Data and Execution Services with BBVA Bancomer for Mexican Derivatives Trading
BBVA Bancomer has deployed Series 4, CMA’s latest version of complete Market Data and Order Management solutions for trading in Mexico City and other Latin American Financial Markets. - February 16, 2010 - CMA
For 2010, Small Business Continues to Experience Challenges- Valcor Business Debt Mediation Can Help
While a supposed recovery is underway, this is not evident for small business owners as debt levels increase and accounts receivable slow down. - February 14, 2010 - Valcor Arbitration Services
MBAF Raises More Than $20k for Haiti Disaster Relief
By donating time, personal service and financial support, MBAF contributes to more than 100 organizations in a wide variety of causes including philanthropic, educational, religious, professional and community-focused. For this particular effort, the company matched the funds raised by employees. - February 14, 2010 - MBAF LLC
Why is the FDIC so Bullish in Commercial Real Estate at GoldenNetworking.com Distressed Investing Conference
The FDIC is bullish about a real-estate recovery and wants to enjoy a piece of the upside when land values recover; latest transactions to be discussed at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010. - February 14, 2010 - Golden Networking
Collection Agency Offering Tips on How Not to Use Their Services
In a perfect world the performance of proper due diligence when granting credit would eliminate the use of collection agencies. In the real world the following of proper precautions and procedures may allow companies that extend credit better odds at getting their money back if the services of a commercial collection agency are required. - February 13, 2010 - Credit Decisions International, Ltd
Rod Webb of Crescent State Bank Named to YMCA of the Triangle Board
Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that Rod Webb, senior vice president of commercial banking, has been named to the YMCA of the Triangle’s board of directors. As a board member,... - February 13, 2010 - Crescent State Bank
La Crescenta Federal Tax Return Help Requests on the Rise, Reports 2020 Financial
La Crescenta federal tax return help (http://www.2020taxhelp.com) requests are on the rise this year as clients worry over multiple tax law changes, reports 2020 Financial Services’ Enrolled Agent Greg Fey. - February 12, 2010 - 20/20 Financial Services
ActiFi Adds Ellena Widjaja as New Marketing Technology Specialist
ActiFi, Inc., a software and solutions firm serving the practice management needs of financial enterprises and financial advisors, has hired Ellena Widjaja as Marketing Technology Specialist. In her new role, Ms. Widjaja will support ActiFi’s technology-based marketing products including... - February 12, 2010 - ActiFi, Inc.
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. Hosts Unclaimed Property Seminar
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com), in partnership with The Keane Organization, Inc. (www.keaneco.com), will host a seminar on “Unclaimed Property: The Impact of Ever-Changing State Escheatment Laws” on Wednesday, Feb. 24 from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at... - February 12, 2010 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
2Checkout.com, Inc. Increases Flexibility with a Back Office Admin API
2Checkout.com, Inc., a leading global payments solutions provider, has added an application programming interface (API) to its robust e-commerce system for online retailers and shopping cart developers to immediately integrate. - February 12, 2010 - 2Checkout.com
Dor Diamonds Ltd Launches New Investment Website Diamondsinvestor.com
This press release informs the readers about the launch of Diamondinvestor.com, a website owned by Dor Diamonds (S.E. Vogel) Ltd. Dor Diamonds is an established company that deals in diamond trade and offers secure transactions and information on diamond investments. - February 12, 2010 - Dor Diamonds (S.E. Vogel) Ltd
Amitech Solutions Sponsors 5th Annual IBM Cognos Finance Forum: Anticipate and Shape Business Outcomes - Hosted by Amitech Solutions, IBM and CFO Conferences
If you are a senior financial executive in the St. Louis area, you won’t want to miss this educational opportunity that only comes to St. Louis once a year. During the 5th Annual IBM Cognos Finance Forum, you’ll get a chance to network with other senior financial executives as well as listen to industry leaders share best practices and proven techniques to drive value in your business. - February 12, 2010 - Amitech Solutions
Business Development Asia LLC Promotes Staff in Hong Kong, Mumbai, New York, Seoul and Shanghai
BDA has promoted bankers across the firm, as the crossborder M&A markets recover sharply - February 11, 2010 - BDA Partners Ltd
Rentforyourvacation.com’s Homeowners Could be Losing $250,000 in Potential Vacation Rental Income Every Decade
Rentforyourvacation.com, a worldwide vacation rentals Website that specializes in connecting vacation home rentals by owners and managers with vacationers, is helping owners of secondary vacation homes, who do not currently rent out their home, realize that they may be sitting on a cash cow. - February 10, 2010 - RentforYourVacation
Gartner Rates MetraTech “Strong” in BSS Vendor Scorecard
Billing solution specialist MetraTech has been awarded a high rating in the Gartner BSS Report for the second year running. - February 10, 2010 - MetraTech