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With Gas Prices Soaring, DBE Tops the Charts at PowerShares Momentum Tracker
PowerShares DB Energy Fund (DBE): Energy offers tremendous returns, but proceed with caution. - June 22, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
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RMCN Credit Services, Inc. is the 8th fastest growing company in Collin County in 2007. - June 21, 2008 - RMCN Credit Services, Inc.
On Site Energy Company is Selected for the Fifth Consecutive Year to Provide Power for the Commerce Bank Championship
On Site Energy Company (OSEC), the East Coast leading provider of power & temperature control will be providing power for The Commerce Bank Championship of 2008. The tournament will take place at the Red Course at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, Long Island from June 23rd to June 30th. Michael... - June 21, 2008 - On Site Energy
PJB Slips from 45 to 51 on the PowerShares Momentum Tracker Table, as Banks Take a Beating
Don Dion's PowerShares Momentum Tracker looks at how the banking crisis is effecting one ETF. - June 21, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
Russell Bedford Exhibits at Business Startup Show for Second Time
Business Startup 2008 exhibition, ExCeL London, promotes services of Russell Bedford member firms to budding entrepreneurs. - June 21, 2008 - Russell Bedford International
Beacon Software Picks ePayment Consultants (ePC) as Best Service Provider Using Their Web-Enabled Suite of Modular Applications
"With the Beacon System, we can monitor quality and timeliness metrics, interface with Customers through the Internet and ultimately predict Customer satisfaction with all of our services." --- Paul Nee, CEO ePayment Consultants - June 20, 2008 - ePayment Consultants.com
New Guy Becomes Partner at Old Mill’s Exeter Office
Following three successful years as Corporate Finance director with West Country accountancy and financial services firm Old Mill Guy Eggleton has been promoted to Partner. Guy, who qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1990, worked as a Corporate Finance specialist for six years with a top 4... - June 20, 2008 - Old Mill
AEX Small Business Loans Report About Avoiding Worst Case Commercial Finance Problems
A Special Small Business Loans Report has been issued by AEX Commercial Financing Group to address business financing circumstances which often result in a worst case scenario for commercial real estate loans and working capital funding. - June 20, 2008 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
CPA Firm Rucci Bardaro & Barrett Uses Its New North American Tax Network to Solve Cross-Border Tax and Business Issues
A group of mid-sized, independent CPA firms – including one in the Boston area – has started pooling their collective local knowledge to match the cross-border tax experience of the “big guys,” and in addition are offering their services at a more affordable price. - June 20, 2008 - Rucci Bardaro & Barrett PC
Brian C. Bernhardt, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on The Many Repercussions of Section 6694 on 09/16/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Brian C. Bernhardt, Partner of McGuireWoods LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “The Many Repercussions of Section 6694”. This 2-hour... - June 20, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference & Webinar on Transfer Pricing: Crucial Strategies
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on Transfer Pricing: Crucial Strategies. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM... - June 20, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference & Webinar on Are You Prepared for SAS 112?
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on Are You Prepared for SAS 112? This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EDT –... - June 20, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference & Webinar on FIN 48 for Exempt (Non-Profit) Companies
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences, announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on FIN 48 for Exempt (Non-Profit) Companies. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, August 6, 2008, at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EDT –... - June 20, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
With Oil Prices at All Time Highs, IEZ Spends 6th Week at #3 on ETF Momentum Tracker’s Sector Momentum Table
iShares Dow Jones U.S. Oil Equipment & Services (IEZ) has enjoyed a good run at Fidelity Independent Adviser’s ETF Momentum Tracker. On April 1, 2008, IEZ entered the sector momentum table’s top ten, reaching the third spot by May 13th. - June 20, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
Entrex Private Company Index (PCI) Recognizes Revelwood with Top Growth Award
New Jersey Firm, Revelwood, Soars to 120.6% Growth, Despite Economic Downturn. - June 19, 2008 - Private Company Index
Smart Transaction Systems Launches Integrated Text Messaging Solution
New solution bridges the gap between traditional customer loyalty programs and mobile marketing services. - June 19, 2008 - Smart Transaction Systems
Tax Sheltered Asset Protection and Appreciation in Paradise- Free eSeminar on Costa Rica Real Estate
Costa Rica Real Estate E-Seminar Invitation Date: June 24, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Est.) Costa Rica has one of the most appealing investment environments in the world. One of the reasons being its tax system is much less complicated than the United States, Canada and Europe, offering great... - June 19, 2008 - Hacienda Matapalo
FileMaker® Integration with QuickBooks® in as Little as an Hour
SolutionMakers, Inc. Announces the Launch of 123sync™. - June 19, 2008 - SolutionMakers, Inc.
ISMG to Offer Exclusive New Webinar on Background Checks
BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com, hosts the author Lester S. Rosen as he examines the “Parade of Horrible” facing employers that hire without conducting proper screening during the hiring process. - June 19, 2008 - Information Security Media Group
ISMG to Offer Exclusive New Webinar on Workplace Violence
BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com, introduce a new web event that explores a topic of skyrocketing concern and importance within the financial services community: violence in the workplace. - June 19, 2008 - Information Security Media Group
William A. Isaacson, Partner, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Cross-Border Antitrust Enforcement Efforts on 9/23/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars announced today that William A. Isaacson, Partner of Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference and webinar entitled: “Cross-Border... - June 19, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference and Webinar on Cross-Border Antitrust Enforcement Efforts
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on Cross-Border Antitrust Enforcement Efforts. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 1:00 PM to 3:00... - June 19, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
PBD: PowerShares Global Clean Energy is Worth a Second Look
PBD climbs the rankings of Don Dion's PowerShares Momentum Tracker. - June 19, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
KESDEE Announces Launch of Its e-Learning Courses on Bank Branch Management
KESDEE, well known for its e-Learning courses for the Banking & Financial Services Industry worldwide, has launched 12 course libraries on Bank Branch Management. - June 19, 2008 - KESDEE Inc.
Focus Management Group Awarded Financial Restructuring Advisor Firm of the Year
J. Tim Pruban, President of Focus Management Group, is proud to announce that the nationwide business restructuring and turnaround consulting firm was recognized as the Financial Restructuring Advisor Firm of the Year at the Third Annual Middle Marketing Financing Awards, sponsored by The M&A... - June 19, 2008 - Focus Management Group
Timeshare Owners Back Independent Magazine
Owners Perspective Magazine after just seven weeks has attracted more than 5,000 timeshare owners and owners of fractional, private residence club and shared ownership products from around the world who have subscribed to the new consumer publication due for release next month. - June 18, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
NW Foreclosure Advisors Offers New Programs to Help Lenders and Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Mortgage Broker Referral and Loan Modification Programs implemented to provide more foreclosure services to people in need. - June 18, 2008 - NW Foreclosure Advisors
ISMG Launches Survey Gaging Progress Toward Identity Theft Red Flags Rule Compliance
BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com launch its new Identity Theft Red Flags Survey. - June 18, 2008 - Information Security Media Group
MBAF Elects Jeff Blinn and Leif Novie New Partners
Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP (MBAF), Florida’s largest independent public accounting firm, announces that Jeffrey Blinn and Leif Novie have been named partners. Blinn and Novie were both previously directors at MBAF serving in the Tax and Accounting Department. Both Blinn and... - June 18, 2008 - MBAF LLC
M3NetworX, Inc. Retains O’Keefe Investment Banking to Raise Initial Round of External Funding
M3NetworX, Inc., a direct-response mobile marketing and advertising company that utilizes proprietary technology to target cell phone users and enhance the business and personal needs of its clients, today announced that it has retained O’Keefe & Associates’ Investment Banking group... - June 18, 2008 - O’Keefe & Associates Consulting, LLC
Vertical UK LLP Chooses Triple Point for Global Biofuels Commodity Management
COSAN’s (Bovespa: CSAN3) partnership selects Commodity XL for Biofuels to manage trading, risk management and logistics. - June 17, 2008 - Triple Point Technology, Inc
Regulatory Arbitrage Opportunities for Hedge Funds - Hotel Baur au Lac, Zurich
A unique presentation for Hedge Fund / Portfolio Managers and Analysts who are open to innovative, creative, non-formulaic, non-algorithmic strategies like regulatory arbitrage. - June 17, 2008 - Compliance LLC
Online Real Estate Website Takes the Pain Out of Property Listing
Bloomkey.com provides a ‘paperless’ listing transaction platform. Now property sellers can list their properties in the MLS and leading search engines and real estate websites without the paperwork hassles (for thousands of dollars less). - June 17, 2008 - Bloomkey
‘forecasting for Real Estate Wealth’: Economic Trending Expert Writes Book About U.S. Real Estate Cycle and How to Triumph During Cyclical Challenges
The real estate market has hit a cyclical downturn not seen since the great depression. Property owners and buyers are searching to understand when it will bottom, how much it will affect their home value, and what to do during this uncertain economic turmoil. - June 17, 2008 - Monarch Group LLC
IXN: a Bet on Big Tech with a Global Flavor
IXN clinches 4th week in ETF Momentum Tracker's Top 20. - June 16, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
EuSpRIG 2008 – Worldwide Spreadsheet Experts Meet in London
The European Spreadsheet Risks Interest Group (EuSpRIG), in association with the promoters of Spreadsheet Safe, is holding its 2008 conference on the theme of "In Pursuit of Spreadsheet Excellence" on the 10th - 11th July 2008 at the University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom. - June 16, 2008 - European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group
After 4 years, Fidelity Independent Adviser’s Sector Momentum Tracker newsletter has outperformed the S&P 500 by more than 27% net of fees. www.fidelityadviser.com
After 4 years, Fidelity Independent Adviser’s Sector Momentum Tracker newsletter has outperformed the S&P 500 by more than 27% net of fees. www.fidelityadviser.com/readMe_SMT.asp - June 15, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
Discount Real Estate Catching on in West Michigan. Assist 2 Sell Wins National Sales Award.
West Michigan, – 6/13/2008 – Local Assist-2-Sell Real Estate Franchise receives National “Top 10” award for the month of April. - June 14, 2008 - Assist 2 Sell Buyers and Sellers Advantage
Bankwide.com Celebrates 6 Month Anniversary
Bankwide.com provides the latest in web technologies creating a social networking, news portal, alerting system and more for the financial services industry. Utilizing web 2.0 technologies, Bankwide is able to allow users to create professional profiles, connect with industry peers and experts to collectively solve common problems. - June 14, 2008 - Bankwide
Trading Firms Offer More Alternatives to Traders
Trading Platform Expands Available Instruments with a Modular Approach. - June 14, 2008 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
Gambling with Your Future: Linda Duessel Takes on the Question of Money Management During Don Dion’s Video Conference
In a video conference aired online yesterday, Linda Duessel, head of equity market strategy at Federated investors, weighed in on the benefits of professional money management in today’s marketplace. Duessel noted that “In a bear market, it reminds us more than any other time…... - June 14, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
Abalos & Associates, PLLC Announces New Staff Accountant
Sandy Abalos, managing partner of Abalos & Associates, PLLC (www.abaloscpa.com), has announced that Heidi Smith has joined the firm as a staff accountant. In this position, Smith will handle systems design, technology support and assist clients with accounting needs. Smith has more than 20... - June 13, 2008 - Abalos & Associates
ISMG to Offer Exclusive New Webinar on SARs
Information Security Media Group, publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com, announces a new webinar that explores the intricacies of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs). - June 13, 2008 - Information Security Media Group
Scottsdale Fine Properties Wins CNBC International Property Award for the 3rd Consecutive Year
For the 3rd consecutive year, Scottsdale Fine Properties has received the prestigious honor of being recognized as one of the World's Best Real Estate Agencies by the 2007 International Property Awards in conjunction with CNBC. "We take a tremendous amount of pride in our 3rd consecutive... - June 13, 2008 - Scottsdale Fine Properties
ISMG to Offer Exclusive New Webinar on ID Theft Red Flags
Information Security Media Group, publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com, unveils its ID Theft Red Flags Roundtable. - June 13, 2008 - Information Security Media Group
Ensemble Financial Acquires R.G. Relph Comprehensive Brokerage
Ensemble Risk Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of AM&M Financial Services, Inc. and sister company to Ensemble Financial Services, Inc., has acquired Relph Comprehensive Brokerage. R.G. Relph has been supporting insurance agents in Upstate New York since 1966. “We were pleased to find... - June 12, 2008 - Ensemble Financial Services
New International Collections Book
Kevin E. Posen (Partner) and Leo Feldman (Of Counsel) of Teller, Levit & Silvertrust, PC in Chicago, IL are contributing authors of a new text on the nuances of international commercial collections. - June 12, 2008 - Teller, Levit & Silvertrust, PC
Respite from Major Problems in Home Insurance Quote
As for now an average policy holder can only hope that the new initiative would give some respite from the increasing pressure on the monthly budget for an average individual homeowner. - June 12, 2008 - Insurance B
More Than Half of People Are Affected by 'Unfair' Bank Charges, Fairinvestment.co.uk Has Found
More than half of banking customers pay bank charges, research from FairInvestment.co.uk has revealed. Of those people asked, almost a quarter of current account customers have an agreed overdraft facility but still slip over it from time to time, incurring a charge from their bank. Nine per cent... - June 11, 2008 - Fair Investment Company
Don Dion, President of Dion Money Management, and Publisher of Fidelity Independent Adviser, to Offer an Exclusive Video Conference Wednesday, June 11
Don Dion, President of Dion Money Management, and publisher of Fidelity Independent Adviser, to offer an exclusive video conference Wednesday, June 11, on outlook for the Second Half of 2008. - June 11, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC