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CIOs in Financial Services Flock to 2009 Finance Summit to Address Challenges of Economic Downturn
After the success of the 2008 CIO Finance Summit in the midst of downturn, organizers announce return delegates, new participants and the latest partnership for the annual finance technology summit that will gather leaders in financial services. - February 25, 2009 - CDM Media
Bookkeeping Enterprise Launches eWorkshop for Small Business
New eWorkshop to educate small business owners about proper bookkeeping for tax purposes. - February 25, 2009 - JE Financial Services
First Investors - Leaders to Gather at the 2009 Managers’ Conference
The 2009 First Investors Managers’ Conference will take place March 4 – 5, 2009 at the Sheraton Hotel Raritan Center in Edison, New Jersey. - February 25, 2009 - First Investors Media
Pegasus Credit Repair Expands Across Georgia
Free credit repair locations opening in Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah, Athens and Columbus. - February 25, 2009 - Pegasus Credit Repair
Coface Credit Management North America Provides $2 Million Factoring Facility
Coface Credit Management North America, Inc. (CCMNA) announced today a factoring facility for a $2 million manufacturer and distributor of frozen desserts in Southern California. “We were pleased to help a small business get the financing it needs for ongoing operations, particularly in... - February 25, 2009 - Coface North America, Inc.
Indonesian Islamic Banks Going Strong
Government support, improving confidence on Islamic banking system and comparatively higher panic in conventional banks due to financial crisis will help the Indonesian Islamic banking institutions to procure more deposits. - February 25, 2009 - RNCOS
Stanislav Velinov to Advise 1 Billion US Dollar Distressed Debt Portfolio
Stanislav Velinov through his Opus Supremus Group (Opus) has entered into a commitment to act as an Advisor in connection with a USD 1 Billion distressed debt portfolio. The portfolio consists of United States Corporate Debt and European issued Structured Notes. - February 24, 2009 - Opus Supremus Group
Socius and Xavier University Partner to Educate Business Students Using Microsoft Dynamics Technologies
Xavier University’s Williams College of Business and Socius team up through the Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance program to provide accountancy students with hands-on experiential learning through the use of Microsoft Dynamics software. - February 23, 2009 - Socius
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Avoiding Unfair & Deceptive Marketing Practices for Banks & Credit Unions (UDAP laws)
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Avoiding Unfair & Deceptive Marketing Practices for Banks & Credit Unions (UDAP laws). This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, March 19, 2009, at 3:00... - February 23, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Risk Management II - Practical Guidelines
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Risk Management II - Practical Guidelines. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New York). Risk Management... - February 23, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
A New Company, BCR Consulting, is About to Change the Credit Repair Industry for Good
A new company has introduced to the market a new business model for credit repair that could change forever the bad public image of credit repair companies. - February 22, 2009 - BCR Consulting LLC
San Diego Firm Offering Free Services to 20,000 Laid Off Government Workers in California
San Diego based company Lucid Assessment has rolled out a program to help the state employees being affected by the massive layoffs that began on February 17th. - February 22, 2009 - Lucid Assessment
EZSellGold Moves to New Headquarters Anticipating Gold Rush
Facing a sharply increased volume from desperate Americans who are looking toward cash for gold outfits to help them get money for their jewelry, EZSellGold Inc. announces a move to larger headquarters in New York City. - February 21, 2009 - EZSellGold Inc.
First Investors Top Performer Greg Steinmetz Seeks to Repeat
Although the qualifying period doesn’t end until April 24, 2009, Greg Steinmetz is in the running to be First Investors’ top performer for 2008-09. Greg has had an exceptional career with First Investors Corporation. - February 21, 2009 - First Investors Media
New Market Rates Insight Report Shows Short-Term Jumbo Business CD on the Rise as Businesses “Park” Their Money
Latest MRI rate research shows that nearly 30 percent of all Jumbo Business CDs are now offered in one, three and 12-month terms. - February 21, 2009 - Market Rates Insight
Steadfast Companies Announce Formation of New Real Estate Opportunity Investment Entity
The Steadfast Companies have recently joined with M3 Development to form Steadfast/M3 Partners, LLC, an operating company created to capitalize on the current real estate market distress by targeting deeply discounted debt and equity purchase opportunities in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada... - February 20, 2009 - Steadfast/M3 Partners, LLC
Paperless Workflow Monitor from Metafile Enables Chief Financial Officers Ability to Make Real-Time Improvements to Fiscal Strategy
CFO’s and finance managers remain updated regarding every crucial financial detail within their companies. - February 20, 2009 - Metafile
US Mortgage Mod Announces It is Providing Services to Assist Homeowners with President Obama's Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan
US Mortgage Mod, LLC Of Philadelphia teamed up with the Obama administration in the fight to keep every homeowner where they belong, in there homes. - February 19, 2009 - US Mortgage Mod, LLC
Pegasus Credit Repair Expands Across Alabama
Free credit repair locations opening in Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile & Huntsville. - February 19, 2009 - Pegasus Credit Repair
Steve Katz Joins BankInfoSecurity.com to Offer Insights
Dean of Information Security, Steve Katz, to Post Insights on the Business of Security on BankInfoSecurity.com. - February 19, 2009 - Information Security Media Group
Property Management Software from TReXGlobal.com Eliminates Aggravation for Real Estate Investors This Tax Season.
Getting Organized for Taxes creates aggravation and headaches for Real Estate Investors and Landlords - and Property Management Software from TReXGlobal.com is the solution. - February 19, 2009 - TrexGlobal, Inc
Financial News Announces Axience as Media Partner on India Summit 2009
Financial News has announced Axience as Media Partner for the India Summit 2009, an India focused business conference to be held from 19th and 20th May in London. - February 19, 2009 - Axience Consulting Pvt Ltd
Customers Rank Market Research Firms by Satisfaction Scores for 2009
MarketTools, IMS Health, SPSS, and e-Rewards receive highest rankings in their category. - February 18, 2009 - MarketResearchCareers
TReXGlobal.com Launches Webinars to Help Real Estate Agents Grow Their Business by Connecting with Real Estate Investors
TReXGlobal.com, leading provider of free real estate marketing tools for real estate professionals, is launching a webinar series this week to help real estate agents increase business by connecting with real estate investors. TReXGlobal.com, leading provider of investor marketing tools for real... - February 17, 2009 - TrexGlobal, Inc
The Heartland Development Bank - Economic Development on Steroids
Proposed bank key to regional economic development. The Heartland Development Bank will use public/private funds to invest in education, research and development, and critical infrastructure. - February 17, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
Grispeth Holdings Launches Boutique Investment Advisory Suite for Emerging Markets
Services connect private equity investors to hyper-growth markets; provide access to financing for companies overseas. - February 14, 2009 - Grispeth
Crescent State Bank Named Among Top 100 Public Companies
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank has been named one of the Top 100 Public Companies by the Triangle Business Journal. Rankings are based on market value. According... - February 14, 2009 - Crescent State Bank
Market Rates Insight Offers New Regional Ad Research Tool for Banks and Credit Unions at Introductory Price
New Advertising Tracking Service Gives Banks and CUs Snapshot of Competitive Product Promotion Now Available as Standalone Service. - February 14, 2009 - Market Rates Insight
Paperless Automation Solution from Metafile Enables Chief Financial Officers to Instantly Analyze Fiscal Direction of Companies
Time spent uncovering elusive financial information hidden in overwhelming stacks of financial reports eliminated with Metafile’s MetaViewer PrintStore(TM) Report Archive and Analyzer. - February 13, 2009 - Metafile
What About Main Street? Personal Budgeting for Main Street America
Massachusetts Author and Graphic Designer Jason Bazinet reacts to today’s struggling economy by publishing, “Keep My Budget,” a 2009 personal budget planner. Just when America needs it the most, Mr. Bazinet is providing people with a way to manage their spending one day at a time. - February 13, 2009 - Jason Bazinet
Opalesque Starts Premium Managed Futures Newsletter
Opalesque, the world's largest subscription-based publisher in the alternative investments area, has launched Opalesque Futures Intelligence to meet the needs of the managed futures industry and investors. - February 13, 2009 - Opalesque Ltd
Selection Begins for Knox Lawrence International's 2nd Annual Africa Business Plan Competition
Business plans from teams at the Nation’s top tier University MBA programs have been submitted for consideration in Knox Lawrence International’s (“KLI”) 2nd Annual Africa Business Plan competition. The competition committee is currently in the process of selecting business... - February 12, 2009 - Knox Lawrence International
Los Angeles Foreclosures Down 49 Percent from December 2008; Miami Foreclosures Increase by 58 Percent and New York City by 64 Percent Says Propertyshark.com Report
In the January 2009 Foreclosure Report by PropertyShark.com, Los Angeles foreclosures were down 49% from December 2008, Miami foreclosures increased by 58%, New York City by 64%, and new scheduled foreclosures in Seattle spiked 300%. - February 11, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Bridgette Elliott Announces the Release of the Alpha Omega Bankruptcy Ebook
Readers gain knowledge on the beginning and ending of the bankruptcy process in this ebook. - February 11, 2009 - Bridgette Elliott
Go2Group Introduces New Version of Its Popular JaM Plugin, Providing Tighter Integration Between Atlassian JIRA and HP Quality Center
Go2Group today introduced a new version of its popular JaM Plugin, designed to help testers and developers collaborate more quickly and efficiently. The JaM Plugin is available for $1,995 per license, and includes 12 months of support and maintenance. - February 11, 2009 - Go2Group
First Investors - Spirit of Valentines Day
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, First Investors is reaching out to those without life insurance and those whose current coverage is insufficient. In communities nationwide, First Investors representatives are sitting down with clients and helping them insure their love through life insurance. - February 11, 2009 - First Investors Media
Buyers of Market Research Expect to Spend Nearly 10% Less in 2009
A 20 year trend of positive growth for the market research industry is likely coming to an end. - February 10, 2009 - MarketResearchCareers
All My Sons Moving and Storage Sets Up Procedures to Improve Customer Satisfaction for All My Sons Moving Customers
All My Sons Moving and Storage announced today their relationship with We Care Claims, a new claims management and claims resolution service designed to help improve all customer satisfaction. - February 10, 2009 - All My Sons
Retirees Catch a Break from Congress
Dale Merritt, wealth strategist for Banyan Rock & Talent believes that retirees have caught a break with the government’s suspension of the required minimum distribution for 2009. - February 10, 2009 - Banyan Rock & Talent
Should Companies Cancel Incentive Travel During a Recession? Executive Oasis International Provides Strategies for Rewarding Top Performers Even During Tough Times
Whenever there is an economic downturn, many companies cut incentive travel and other non-cash incentives. This is short sighted. When times are tough, it’s much more difficult for sales professionals to “make their numbers”. It’s more important than ever to have strong incentives to motivate teams and reward top performers. Even 6 and 7 star resorts in Dubai are now offering specials. There is no better time to schedule an incentive trip. - February 10, 2009 - Executive Oasis International
theProfessionalSpeculator.com Announces the Release of a Trading Program That Will Allow Speculators to Trade Like Professionals and Rebound for 2009
This program was created for traders who are looking rebuild their portfolios given the volatile markets of 2008. theProfessionalSpeculator.com was created by Jose Rubio by using his 20 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. Rubio is teaching other traders to think, plan and trade like a professional speculator. - February 09, 2009 - rubio wealth management
Financial Health Expert Says Pass Your Own Stimulus Package
Financial health expert Simone Craig says, "Pass your own stimulus package in your home." Assess your personal financial situation during this time of international financial crisis, work with your family and creditors to set realistic financial goals and make a plan to improve it. Face the emotional aspect of financial crisis. - February 08, 2009 - Financial Health Solutions
Fee Free Mortgage Advice from First Mortgage
Fee free mortgage advice has become even more important in the current economic conditions. First Mortgage is committed to offering fee free advice. - February 08, 2009 - First Mortgage Direct Ltd
Strong Foundation Saving Indian Banks from Fallout
Close monitoring and proactive approach will allow the Indian banking industry to sail through tough financial times without bearing any major impact. - February 07, 2009 - RNCOS
Aim Software and Sfb services4banks Join Up to Provide a Reference Data Service for Ambit Apsys Clients
AIM Software AG, a global provider of reference data management solutions to the financial industry, and SFB services4banks AG, a Swiss-based Application Service Provider (ASP) and Busi-ness Service Provider (BSP) to banks, today announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership to... - February 06, 2009 - AIM Software
WorldSharp 1042-S Tax Form Preparation System for 2008 Now Shipping
WorldSharp Technologies, Inc. announced the 2008 Version of WorldSharp 1042-S Preparation System with Electronic Reporting is shipping. 1042-S is the Tax Form is filed for a Foreign Person’s U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding. - February 05, 2009 - WorldSharp Technologies, Inc.
Chicagoland Sunbelt Announces Partnership to Help Individuals Finance Business Purchases
Sunbelt Business Brokers has partnered with Pendarvis Capital Group to help its customers obtain business financing. - February 05, 2009 - Chicagoland Sunbelt
Presensoft Launches First Real-Time Compliance for IntercontinentalExchange ICE & YellowJacket Chat
Industry IM Security and Compliance Specialist Extends Messaging Compliance to Industry Leading Energy Trading Platform. - February 04, 2009 - Presensoft Inc.
The Transition Companies Moves Corporate Headquarters
The Transitions Companies announces its move to a larger headquarters facility and offices needed to accommodate the company’s growing and expanding business base. - February 04, 2009 - The Transition Companies
CLLA Leads the Way on Federal Bankruptcy Legislation
Continuing its role as a leader in shaping commercial law and bankruptcy policy in the U.S., the Commercial Law League of America’s Bankruptcy Section has been actively engaged in efforts to modify mortgages rules aimed at helping debtors facing foreclosure. The CLLA is largely... - February 04, 2009 - Commercial Law League of America