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Envision Capital Group LLC Secures Credit Facility with Banking Partner, Commerce National Bank
ENvision Capital Group LLC, a commercial equipment financing company, announced this week that it has secured a credit facility with their banking partner, Commerce National Bank. This credit facility provides an important source of capital for ENvision Capital Group as the company continues to... - April 30, 2009 - ENvision Capital Group LLC
Businesses Taking R&D Approach Seeing More Than 30 Percent Revenue Growth
Even in the midst of the economic downturn some organizations are seeing revenue growth up to 30 percent above their previous revenue. They are achieving this with a new concept called Revenue R&D™. - April 30, 2009 - Revenue Advisors, LLC
5C-Mobile Releases Currency Converter Deluxe for BlackBerry (R.I.M.)
Currency Converter Deluxe enables the simultaneous conversion from and to over 30 currencies based on real time exchange rates from the Central Bank. - April 30, 2009 - 5C-Mobile
Mobile Loan Closing Services Offered Once Again in SW Washington
Travis Wolfe has resumed mobile loan closing and signing services for SW Washington. Service areas include Vancouver, Camas, Washougal, Ridgefield, Battle Ground, Stevenson, North Bonneville, Carson and Home Valley, Wa. - April 30, 2009 - Travis Wolfe Mobile Notary
The Forest Industry in Finland Dramatically Reduces Its Dependence on Logs from Russia in 2008, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Finland imported 24 percent fewer logs from Russia in the 4Q/08 as compared to the same quarter in 2007. With the uncertainty surrounding the log export taxes and timber market conditions in Russia, it is likely that the Finnish forest industry will rely less on Russian timber in the future, reports Wood Resource Quarterly. - April 29, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Three Industry Pros Appointed to Collector Mentor Editorial Advisory Board
Skills World, publisher of the popular credit and collections training tool collector mentor, announces the appointment of Bill Brockman, Ronald S. Canter, Esq., and Carol Freeland to the publication’s editorial advisory board to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse subscriber base. - April 29, 2009 - Skills World
JP Turner Welcomes New Investment Banking Analyst
JP Turner hires Joe Walker to serve as an analyst for their growing Investment Banking Division. - April 29, 2009 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Kyrgyzstan Seeks Investments and Offers Perspective Projects in Strategic Sectors
Kyrgyzstan presented the country`s investment case at the Kyrgyz-Malaysian investment forum held in Bishkek. The Malaysian delegation was informed on the investment potential and highly returnable projects in hydroelectric, financial, mining and tourism sectors. The Malaysian officials was... - April 28, 2009 - Flexi Communications
Business Finance Consulting Practice Expanded by AEX Commercial Financing Group
AEX Commercial Financing Group has recently expanded their business finance consulting activities in response to a growing demand by small business owners for specialized help in dealing with problematic commercial lenders and more complicated small business loan procedures. The AEX commercial finance consulting efforts are designed to give businesses timely and effective strategies for dealing with the recent turmoil in financial and credit markets. - April 27, 2009 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
Wikiwealth.com Expands Equity Stock Research Coverage to 3,000 Companies
With over 3,000 stock research reports of the world’s largest companies, investors can compare entire industries and economies for investment potential. See the hot new Rosetta Stone IPO and the Popular Baltic Dry Index. Web 2.0 meets fundamental value investing. - April 26, 2009 - Wikiwealth.com
NJ Financial Services Makes Multi-Million Dollar Church Loan to Hope Cathedral
NJ Financial Services loans $2.1 million to Hope Cathedral for acquisition of new church property for their growing ministry. - April 25, 2009 - nj financial services
Introducing Tax Coaching Service
The new service gives clients a plain-English plan for beating the IRS – legally. - April 25, 2009 - C & E Financial Services
Peregrine Capital Management $250,000 Donation for Humanitarian Project
Peregrine Capital Management received $250,000 for humanitarian projects. This funding will allow a number of humanitarian endeavors to benefit from this act of kindness. The directors at Peregrine Capital Management are constantly providing assistance for projects that benefit humanitarian and... - April 25, 2009 - Peregrine Capital Management
Popular Commercial Capital Expands Hotel Financing Programs
Popular Commercial Capital (PCC) has expanded their Hotel Loan programs to target budget flagged hotels with loan sizes in the $1-5 million range with a specific target on smaller markets to 80% LTV. Darin Young runs PCC and is in charge of hotel loan expansion programs. "Most hotel... - April 24, 2009 - Popular Commercial Lending Group
New Report from Market Rates Insight Reveals Bank Depositors Seek Holding Pattern with 12-month CDs Until the Economy Recovers
Frequent Re-pricing of Special 12-month CD, and its relatively high interest rate indicate that depositors are opting for a one-year of “wait and see” before deciding on other investment avenues. - April 24, 2009 - Market Rates Insight
LoanPointUSA Increases Loan Limit for First-Time Customers
In the down economy, LoanPointUSA is taking steps to make sure that those consumers who are in need of a personal loan have it available. - April 24, 2009 - LoanPointUSA
Crescent State Bank Opens 14th Location
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank has opened its 14th office, located at 7100 Creedmoor Road in Raleigh. The opening was celebrated with... - April 24, 2009 - Crescent State Bank
MoneyVidya.com – Community, Knowledge, Profit
MoneyVidya.com is a Stock Picking Community for Indian Investors and Traders. On MoneyVidya.com Investors and Traders share stock picks. Their Investor Rating System tracks and aggregates stock pick performance and then rates members - so that people can identify and track star performers. MoneyVidya.com aims to bring transparency to equity market investment and trading advice. - April 24, 2009 - MoneyVidya Technologies Pvt Ltd
10,000 Users Adopt Property Management Software, Money Saving Web Tools for Real Estate Investors
TReXGlobal.com is excited to announce that real estate investors, property managers and real estate professionals have propelled TReXGlobal.com past the 10,000 user mark. - April 24, 2009 - TrexGlobal, Inc
MyLLC.com, Inc. Announces Recent Relocation and Expansion
In a turbulent business climate wherein many companies have been forced to downsize or close completely due to the national economic crisis, Westlake Village based MyLLC.com, Inc. has enjoyed an unprecedented surge in new business and the continued success of their best-selling business book, LLCs... - April 23, 2009 - MyLLC.com
Popular Commercial Capital Expands Church Lending Programs
Popular Commercial Capital has expanded its Church Loan programs to target established churches nationwide needing to refinance existing debt. - April 23, 2009 - Popular Commercial Lending Group
PTG Delivers 24/7 Proactive Server Care to Investment Firm
Continuous Remote Monitoring Ensures Complete Security. - April 23, 2009 - PTG
Incoming-Calls.com Takes Debt Settlement Lead Generation to TV
Incoming-Calls.com, a leader in lead generation for the debt settlement industry, has officially launched their television pay-per-call program today. Previously, Incoming-Calls.com was focused on radio, mobile and web-based media to drive their inbound debt settlement phone leads. Like the... - April 23, 2009 - Integrated Direct LLC
NonBankLender Funds It First Commercial Real Estate Loan Through New Internet Based Broker Portal
NonBankLender officially launched its website on April 15, 2009 to serve as a web based portal to allow brokers and consumers to directly access secondary lending markets, which until now have been reserved for only traditional Banks. - April 23, 2009 - NonBankLender
New Study Details Impact of Economic Crisis on College Enrollment: Report Drives Colleges to Ramp Up Services
Over 70% of incoming college freshmen and their families are considering BIG changes in their college plans due to the current economic climate. This new study, which includes regional breakouts, puts hard figures to what has been speculation on the part of colleges, students and government officials over the past few months. - April 22, 2009 - Longmire & Co., Inc.
Willett Corporate Communications Expands Into Financial Services
Willett Corporate Communications Expands Trailblazing Public Relations and Investor Relations Into Financial Services. - April 22, 2009 - Willett Corporate Communications
Managing Liquidity Risk is Crucial for UAE Banks Say Global Risk Professionals
Global Association of Risk Professionals hosts Dubai forum. Forum hosted by GARP and FRSGlobal in partnership with Emcredit. Banks’ collective actions in addressing liquidity risk highlighted as vital. - April 22, 2009 - FRSGlobal
Austin’s Castilian Residence Hall Still Has Openings
The Castilian residence hall serving the University of Texas at Austin is still accepting applications for Fall 2009. “The Castilian is the most desired residence hall in Austin,” said Dale Callison, Resident Manager for The Castilian. “One key item is that we have the... - April 21, 2009 - Campus Acquisitions
Quality Merchant Solutions, Inc. Keeps the Money Flowing at the 2009 Tuscaloosa Airshow
Quality Merchant Solutions, Inc. reaches out to the City of Tuscaloosa and the Blue Angels to help support the 2009 Tuscaloosa Airshow by supplying eight Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) for the show. The event took place on April 4 and 5, 2009 in Tuscaloosa Alabama and featured the Blue Angels as well as a host of other great acrobatic air performances. - April 21, 2009 - Quality Merchant Solutions
Loan Modification Software (Credit Cards, Mortgages, Auto Loans and Unsecured Loans)
Turbo Modification has brought to market an easy to use yet effective loan modification software tool that allows you to modify credit cards, mortgages, auto loans and unsecured loans and is fully Home Affordable Modification Program compliant. - April 20, 2009 - turbomodification.com
Spectrum Commercial Lending, Inc. Closes Commercial Real Estate Loan Projects in Excess of $5.2M in March
Spectrum Commercial Lending, Inc. a non-bank commercial lender announces the closings of commercial real estate loans that consisted of both commercial real estate purchases as well as refinances. - April 20, 2009 - Spectrum Commercial Lending
Orange County Dealership Introduces Its Executive Demo CPO Program: Irvine BMW is Offering More Than 40 Former Executive-Demo BMW Vehicles to Choose from
Irvine BMW announces the introduction of its Executive Demo Certified Pre-Owned Program. Currently, the dealership has more than 40 high-quality, low-mileage 2008 and 2009 BMW models in stock. “These are lightly-driven, well-maintained former executive cars that are in great... - April 18, 2009 - Irvine BMW
Credit Problems? Carson Toyota Can Help! Dealership Specializes in Helping Customers with Credit Problems
Carson Toyota is inviting all Southern California residents to take advantage of its experienced Finance Department to obtain the best financing plan for a new or pre-owned Toyota. “Even if your credit is less than perfect, we will work with you,” said Carson Toyota Finance Director... - April 18, 2009 - carson toyota
Aid Financial Group Receives Prestigious Award
Aid Financial Group, LLC Selected as One of The Leading Credit & Debt Professionals of the Eastern United States Aid Financial Group, LLC, a leading provider of debt settlement services, today announced that it has been selected by Goldline Research as one of leading Credit & Debt... - April 18, 2009 - Aid Financial Group
Best Selling Author William Cohan to Appear at New York Investing Meetup
Financial blogger Daryl Montgomery will be interviewing prize-winning author William Cohan on May 5th at the New York Investing meetup. The two will be discussing Cohan's recent best-seller, "House of Cards." Mr. Cohan will be signing books after the interview. - April 18, 2009 - New York Investing Meetup
Crescent State Bank Introduces Economic Stimulus Program
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank will present its new economic stimulus program on Thursday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the... - April 18, 2009 - Crescent State Bank
TLG Compliance Funding Helps Companies File Annual Reports
At the end of 2008, The Lebrecht Group, APLC announced that it had brought together a group of investors willing to provide funding to companies traded on the OTCBB for the purpose of maintaining compliance with their ’34 Act filing obligations. The annual reports filed at the end of March... - April 18, 2009 - The Lebrecht Group, APLC
SparkBase Announces Version 3.0
Technology leader announces latest private label gift & loyalty network. - April 17, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
SAE Announces Solution to Financial Markets
Details the discovery of solution to financial markets. - April 17, 2009 - Shark Analytical Enterprises
Patrick Power, JP Turner, Elected to the National Investment Banking Association's Board of Directors
JP Turner managing director will serve three-year term on the Board of Directors for the National Investment Banking Association. - April 17, 2009 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
FXpress Corporation Announces Third Straight Year of Record Growth
FIRST Foreign Exchange, Commodities and Interest Rate Modules Lead the Way as Volatile World Markets Increase Corporate Risk - April 17, 2009 - FXpress Corporation
Cheyne Capital Appoints Chris Goekjian as Chief Investment Officer
Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Goekjian as partner and Chief Investment Officer ("CIO"). - April 17, 2009 - Cheyne capital
Solve Debts Provided Advice for Eliminating and Reducing Credit Card Debt
Solve Debts, a debt settlement company headquartered in San Francisco, California, is offering advice for credit card consumers weathering the current credit crisis and offering tips on how to protect themselves during these tough economic times. They include: - Request an interest rate reduction. - April 16, 2009 - Solve Debts
Equipment Leasing Makes Dollars and Sense, Now More Than Ever
First American Equipment Finance Offers Tips on Negotiating the Right Leasing/Financing Solution. - April 16, 2009 - First American Equipment Finance
Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association Acquires AllAboutAlpha.com
The CAIA Association was established with the belief that a strong foundation of knowledge specific to alternative investments is essential for all AI professionals. Other programs do not address the unique attributes associated with alternative assets, but focus primarily on traditional investments. - April 16, 2009 - Chartered Alternative Investment Analysts Association
Social Media and Banking Group Launched on LinkedIn
Banker and social media author, Jesse Torres, today announced the launch of the Social Media and Banking Group on LinkedIn.com, the world’s largest professional network. “LinkedIn is the leader among professional social networks, with over 38 million members located in over 200... - April 16, 2009 - Jesse Torres
Visium Partners Launches Website
Visium Partners is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural website today. Visium Partners is a business advisory firm, specializing in Corporate Finance & Strategy, Business Valuation and Financial Services for small-to-mid-size companies. Visium Partners works with clients across the... - April 16, 2009 - DoubleDome Web Technologies
Crescent State Bank to Open Creedmoor Road Office
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at its newest office, located at 7100 Creedmoor Road in Raleigh,... - April 16, 2009 - Crescent State Bank
New Jersey Foreclosures Down 10% from Q1 2008, But Up 13% Over Q4 2008
PropertyShark.com released its quarterly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in New Jersey for Q1 2009. Foreclosure auctions scheduled in New Jersey in Q1 2009 (2,293) were down 10% compared to Q1 2008 (2,560), but they have gone up 13% since Q4 2008 (2,030). - April 15, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
California Tax Filers Can Make Last Minute Charitable Gift
As Californians face the annual April 15th tax filing deadline, they should know they can make a charitable contribution to one or more worthwhile causes directly on their state tax return. - April 15, 2009 - Checkoff California