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xHumanity - Now on Pancakeswap

As things are gearing up, xHumanity moves to the next step and is now listed on Pancakeswap as well. As societies and human networks are growing, people are increasingly turning to digital networks for direct and far more functional ways of finding and disseminating information. Inevitably, online... - March 02, 2021 - xHumanity

Despite Negative Perceptions of the Canadian National Economy, the Majority of Canadians Have a Positive Outlook on Their Own Personal Finances

61% think Canadian economic conditions are poor or very poor, but 66% have good or very good personal finances, and 53% have not experienced negative financial impacts due to the pandemic. - March 01, 2021 - Insights West

My Money Workshop Announces New Partnership with Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union

My Money Workshop, a nonprofit that educates teens and adults to manage their finances and to make a lifetime of informed decisions, is proud to announce that it has received a $5,000 Premiere Turning Point Sponsorship from Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union. - February 27, 2021 - My Money Workshop Inc

BYD Offers Assistance with Federal Grant Applications

The Federal Transit Administration recently announced $180 million will be available through its competitive Low or No Emission (Low-No) Program and California-based BYD “Build Your Dreams” stands ready to help transit agencies navigate the application process. The Low-No program... - February 26, 2021 - BYD

Anil Uzun Will Talk About the Next Generation Banking on Youtube

Anil Uzun will be attending a live broadcast on Youtube to talk about the next generation banking and AI supported Fintech. The programme will be broadcasted live at 07:00pm on 17.03.2021. - February 25, 2021 - Anil Uzun Investments

Cannabis Zoning Services Company Launches a Revolutionary Tool for Realtors Looking for Cannabis Real Estate

In a first for the cannabis zoning and real estate sector, a San Diego based specialized real estate services company has launched a digital mapping system to help its agents find available properties and licensing opportunities, filtered by region and regulations instantly, with real-time... - February 25, 2021 - CREC Inc.

CEO John Steinmetz and Vista Bank Team Members Honored for Cultivating an Environment Recognized as a 2020 DBJ Best Places to Work

During the COVID-19 pandemic, companies of all sizes and across multiple industries faced unprecedented challenges. Deemed essential services and tasked with being the Amazon Prime of the CARES Act, community banks found new ways to serve their customers during the economic lockdowns. Amidst the... - February 25, 2021 - Vista Bank

Alex Ilgner Named Account Administrator at RT Environmental & Construction Professional

Alex Ilgner has been named as an account administrator within the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. He will support the account management and policy servicing activities offered by senior management to the organization’s national network of agents,... - February 25, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice

Sale of Renegade Storage, Murphy, North Carolina

Midcoast Properties, Inc. announces the recent sale of Renegade Storage, located in Murphy, North Carolina. - February 25, 2021 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.

Excitement Grows as CX Leaders Gear Up for 2021 Customer Experience for Financial Services Summit

Hosted on April 20-21, the Customer Experience for Financial Services Summit is the only event specifically designed to address challenges, trends and opportunities facing CX leaders in the financial services industry. - February 25, 2021 - Strategy Institute

Does Money Buy Happiness? No. But, Structured Financial Plans May Result in a Stress-Free Life - Hoxton Capital Management Study

Statistically, people who have financial plans in place are less stressed than those who do not have any detailed financial plans. - February 25, 2021 - Hoxton Capital Management

Biodiversity: the Next Investor Demand for Companies, New Study by Leaders Arena

Leaders Arena’s latest study on biodiversity reporting finds that corporate disclosures fall short of investor expectations. The study finds that just 32% of large listed companies are disclosing on biodiversity initiatives within their business operations despite institutional investors managing $7tn in equity assets already considering this topic in their investment process. - February 23, 2021 - Leaders Arena Limited

Long-Term Care Insurance Association Partners to Help Consumers with Claims Problems

The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance has announced a special effort to support and assist insurance policyholders with claims questions or a need for greater assistance in the long-term care insurance claim filing process. - February 20, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

IBMTV to Feature H.S.H Prince Michael of Liechtenstein

IBMTV will feature H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein to discuss the Future of Finance of Swiss Impact exclusively for the IBMTV Network. - February 19, 2021 - IBMTV

The Proven Optics Financial Management Application Suite Receives ServiceNow’s Highest Certification – Built on Now

Proven Optics LLC, a practitioner-founded software and services company, announced that the Proven Optics TBM Federal Cost Modeling Application and Federal Budget Formulation & Execution Application from its Financial Management Application Suite are now certified as part of the ServiceNow Built on Now Program. - February 19, 2021 - Proven Optics

American Street Capital Arranges $8.1 Million for Multifamily Complex in Riverdale, GA

American Street Capital (“ASC”) announced today that it has arranged an $8.1 million cash-out refinance loan for a 150-unit multifamily complex in Riverdale, GA. Located approximately 13 miles from the Atlanta central business district, Riverdale is a southern suburb with proximity to... - February 18, 2021 - American Street Capital

Converged Technology Professionals is Named a RingCentral Premier Partner

Converged Technology Professionals in Crystal Lake, Illinois, is named a RingCentral Premier Partner after an excellent year of global sales with enterprise clients in the financial, manufacturing, legal, government and education industries. - February 17, 2021 - Converged Technology Professionals

SuccessFluent Gains Ground as a Financial Service Firm in USA, Representatives Claim

SuccessFluent, a growing financial service and accounting firm in the USA, recently showcased, at its annual conference, its mounting portfolio of clientele, along with the plethora of positive reviews the firm received for its operations. - February 16, 2021 - SuccessFluent

Kyle Hall Appointed Vice Chairman, ETA Technology Committee

The Electronic Transaction Association (ETA) appoints Kyle Hall as Co-Chairman of the ETA Technology Committee. Hall is poised to develop thought leadership around current and emerging payments technologies. He and the committee will continue to create resources for merchants and other ETA members... - February 16, 2021 - PayKings

Survey: How Much Americans Pay to Prepare and File Their Taxes

The IRS estimates that 70% of Americans qualify for free tax filing, but our latest survey found that only 25% filed for free. Furthermore, 58% spent $50 or more to file their taxes. - February 15, 2021 - The College Investor

iGrad and Grand Valley State University Provide Financial Literacy Education to TRIO Students

Grand Valley State University and iGrad partner to provide college students with interactive financial literacy education. - February 15, 2021 - iGrad

Sundie Seefried Ends Career as CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union to Lead New Cannabis Company

Sundie Seefried Chooses to End Career as CEO of Partner Colorado to Lead New Cannabis Company - February 12, 2021 - Partner Colorado Credit Union

Shipping Specialists, Luggage Free, Partnering with Timbers Resorts, a Global Developer and Operator of Luxury Hotels, Resorts and Residences

Collaboration ensures seamless travel to the privacy and serenity of Timbers Resorts properties. - February 11, 2021 - Luggage Free

FS Stapleton Alliance - Dollar Set to Decline in 2021

FS Stapleton Alliance – Huge monetary and fiscal stimulus in the world’s largest economy will weaken the US dollar significantly this year say analysts. - February 10, 2021 - FS Stapleton Alliance

Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Communitas Award for Social Responsibility

Agency is internationally recognized for its dedication to supporting community members. - February 10, 2021 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.

3Alpha LLC Helps Striving Business Gain Success by Improving Internal Data Transmission and Enhancing Business Capabilities

3Alpha LLC is helping small and medium-sized businesses reach their true potential by using its expertise in the fields of engineering, accounting, and data processing & analytics. - February 10, 2021 - 3Alpha LLC

Meadows Bank Total Loans Increase 24.4% and Deposits Increase 20.8%

Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, today released its year-end 12/31/2020 unaudited financials. The most notable numbers for the period were Total Loans and Total Deposits. Total Loans as of December 31, 2020 were $1.0 billion, a 24.4% growth or $196.7 million over loans outstanding at... - February 09, 2021 - Meadows Bank

Spektral Investment Bank to Acquire Shares of BTCBAM

Spektral Investment Bank, a recently founded investment bank with 800 million EU paid in kind capital that is composed of exclusive licenses of pharmaceutical drug patents and valuated mining licenses have concluded an acquisition deal with BtcBam team, a renowned software company that owns 7... - February 09, 2021 - Spektral Investment Bank

Hilton Jones Named Consultant at RT Environmental & Construction Professional

Hilton Jones has been named a consultant within the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. Based in San Francisco, California, Hilton is responsible for expanding the company’s presence as a premium resource for access to environmental and... - February 09, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice

CompassMSP Announces Expansion Into New England and a New CEO

CompassMSP marks their next phase of growth, acquiring IT Direct, an IT services company headquartered in Hartford, CT while also announcing IT Direct Founder and CEO, Ari Santiago, as CEO for the expanded organization. - February 08, 2021 - CompassMSP

Private Placement Markets to Expand Into Life Insurance & Annuities in the Spring of 2021

Steve Muehler today announced that Private Placement Markets will expand into Life Insurance and Annuity Brokerage in the Spring of 2021. - February 05, 2021 - Steve Muehler

Strong Growth Drives SkySparc to Fifth "Gazelle" Award

SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has been recognized for the fifth time as one of Sweden’s fastest growing companies by Dagens Industri, the leading financial newspaper. - February 04, 2021 - SkySparc

Private Placement Markets to Exit Private Real Estate Lending and Grow Its CMBS Operations

Private Placement Markets to begin the process of shrinking its Private Commercial Real Estate Markets Operations and Growing its CMBS Market. - February 04, 2021 - Steve Muehler

BDA Advises Kim Dental on US$24M Series B Capital Raise Led by Asia Impact Investor ABC World Asia

BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Kim Dental, Vietnam’s largest private dental care platform, has raised US$24m in Series B round. The investment was led by ABC World Asia, a PE fund dedicated to impact investing across Asia, seeded by Temasek. Proceeds from the round,... - February 03, 2021 - BDA Partners Ltd

LEORON Institute Announces Val Jusufi as New CEO

Leading EMEA training provider LEORON Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Val Jusufi as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2021. A founding member of LEORON, Mrs. Jusufi has led the executive and leadership team since 2010 – acting successively as Head of Business... - February 03, 2021 - LEORON Institute

Medivest Celebrates 25 Years in Business with the Unveiling of a New Logo and Website

Medivest Benefit Advisors, Inc. (“Medivest”), a leader in Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) services and settlement planning, proudly announces its 25th year in business. In celebration of this milestone, Medivest is debuting a new company logo and website today. Medivest’s new logo... - February 01, 2021 - Medivest

Manhattan West Asset Management Selects Bob Gold & Associates as Public Relations Agency of Record

Los Angeles-Based Financial Services Firm Taps Nationally Recognized PR Firm to Elevate Comprehensive Investment Solutions - January 31, 2021 - Bob Gold & Associates

Cal Coast Partners with Trust & Will to Offer Members Easy, Affordable Estate Planning

California Coast Credit Union partners with Trust and Will to offer its members easy and affordable estate planning. - January 30, 2021 - California Coast Credit Union

New Book Release, "Big Data Science in Finance," by Marco Avellaneda and Irene Aldridge

The new book presents the cutting-edge information on the upcoming developments in Finance, cutting across all sectors and functions. - January 29, 2021 - Big Data Science in Finance, the Book

Global Corporate Credit Risk Increased 20% in 2020, with More than Half of Corporate Bonds Falling Below Investment Grade, According to Credit Benchmark Year-in-Review

New Report Tracks Historic Decline in Credit Quality Across Corporates, Sovereigns and Leveraged Loans - January 28, 2021 - Credit Benchmark

Low-Code Platform Aurachain and Leading Point Form Partnership to Drive Accelerated Business Transformation in Financial Markets

Aurachain, provider of the leading low-code application development platform for automation of both digital process and blockchain applications, today announced a value-added partnership with the highly regarded UK digital transformation company, Leading Point. The agreement will see... - January 28, 2021 - Aurachain AG

Eric J Dalius Offers a New Scholarship Through Eric Dalius Giving 2021

Eric Dalius is pleased to announce new scholarship opportunities for students who can demonstrate academic excellence and leadership qualities. To ease tuition fees, these opportunities are being offered through the Eric Dalius Giving 2021 Program to students studying at accredited universities throughout the United States. - January 27, 2021 - Eric Dalius Grant

DekaBank Enters Multi-Year Partnership with SkySparc

SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has entered into a multi-year master agreement to provide Wallstreet Suite (WSS) services to DekaBank, the centralized asset management service provider for Germany’s Sparkassen public savings banks. - January 27, 2021 - SkySparc

iGrad Launches Debt Letter Initiative as Part of Student Financial Wellness Program

Dickinson College becomes the first school to use iGrad's new student loan debt letter service in conjunction with the interactive student financial wellness platform. - January 26, 2021 - iGrad

Consumer Investing Platform Invezz Rebrands Website as Part of Expansion Plans

As part of the platform’s planned expansion in 2021, Invezz has recently undergone a complete redesign of its website, invezz.com. The new design introduces a cleaner layout, and host of new navigation features to make it easier than ever for people to access information and reach their financial goals. - January 26, 2021 - Invezz

Honda Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Its Nearly 70,000 Members

Honda Federal Credit Union will integrate iGrad's interactive Enrich financial wellness platform into offering for all credit union members. - January 25, 2021 - iGrad

Anil Uzun Talks About the Future of Bitcoin on YouTube