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M-Theory Group CEO Appointment
M-Theory Group, a leader in technology managed services has announced that the Board of Directors have unanimously approved the appointment of Tim Skillman as their new President and CEO and member of the Board. Skillman will assume responsibilities immediately and will succeed Chant Vartanian, who... - September 25, 2018 - M-Theory Group
Provenance Invests in Marine Layer
Marine Layer, an omnichannel casual lifestyle brand headquartered in San Francisco, has received a significant minority investment from Provenance, a growth equity investment firm based in Los Angeles. Originally founded in 2010, Marine Layer currently has 37 stores across the country, with plans... - September 25, 2018 - Provenance
BDA Advises Investcorp on Investment of Up to $250M in China Everbright New Economy Fund
BDA is pleased to announce that its client, Investcorp, a global manager of alternative investment products, has made its first private equity investment in China. BDA provided valuation advisory services on Investcorp’s investment of up to $250m in the China Everbright Limited New Economy... - September 22, 2018 - BDA Partners Ltd
The Elliott School of International Affairs Receive Prestigious Title VI Grants
The Elliott School of International Affairs’ Sigur Center for Asian Studies, the GW Institute for Korean Studies (GWIKS) and the Institute for Middle East Studies (IMES) have been awarded approximately $3 million in grant funding under the U.S. Department of Education’s prestigious... - September 21, 2018 - Elliott School of International Affairs, GWU
CallVU Chosen by International Credit Card Provider to Simplify and Secure Customer Interactions with Advanced Biometric Authentication
CallVU is the first to enable financial service companies anywhere in the world to use fingerprint and facial recognition to identify callers via smartphone during service calls. - September 20, 2018 - CallVU
European Investment Bank to Bankroll Offshore Wind Projects - Hear More at Benelux Infrastructure Forum 2018
SMi Reports: European Investment Bank, participants of this year’s Benelux Infrastructure Forum, have recently announced their intention to support the movement towards renewable energy by bankrolling offshore wind projects. - September 20, 2018 - SAE Media Group
Decimal Point Analytics Has Published Its latest Decimal Digest on the Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) Saga
IL & FS Saga in Two Charts - September 19, 2018 - Decimal Point Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
Zarvic Brothers Sends Letter to Manning & Napier, Inc. Board of Directors
Zarvic Brothers, a holder of the outstanding common shares of Manning & Napier, Inc (MN) ("Zarvic" or the "Company"), today announced that it has sent a letter to the Company's Board of Directors that outlines what it believes is the value-maximizing path forward for Manning & Napier, Inc. - September 19, 2018 - ZarVic Brothers LLC
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Construction Loan on an AC Marriott Hotel Located in Atlanta, GA
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $28.5MM, 75% loan-to-cost, construction loan for the development of a 222 key, AC Marriott stay hotel in Atlanta, GA. - September 17, 2018 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
KnightsbridgeFX.com Ranks on Growth 500’s Fastest Growing Canadian Businesses 2018
Knightsbridge Foreign Exchange has been ranked 107 by the Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies program, Growth 500. Knightsbridge FX has processed nearly 2 billion dollars on behalf of their clients across Canada. For the second consecutive year, Knightsbridge Foreign Exchange has ranked on... - September 17, 2018 - Knightsbridge Foreign Exchange
AFBS2018 – AMG Introduced the Philippines to International Blockchain Market
On September 8th, Metro Manila in the Philippines hosted the Asia Fintech and Blockchain Summit 2018 (AFBS2018 www.afbs.pro). The summit was hosted by AMG group (www.amg.onl), which is mainly focused on discussing the Application of Blockchain technology in future Finance. With the successful end... - September 15, 2018 - AMG Network
Velocity Data Inc. Announces Appointment of Director
Announcement re Adam Radly/Velocity Data Director change. - September 15, 2018 - S7 Group
United Capital Partners Sources $12MM Approval for High Growth Beverage Customer
High growth venture backed beverage manufacturing entity in need of non-dilutive bridge capital to fund new equipment and working capital to bridge them to a significant equity raise in Q1 2019. - September 14, 2018 - United Capital Partners
Arizona Fintech Conference Inspires
The 5th annual WSAA (Western States Acquirers Association) conference was held on Sept. 12-13 at the Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale Arizona. The conference hosts international payments & financial technology professionals including acquirers, investment banks, & Fintech start ups. "We provide an independent forum dedicated to keeping acquirers, ISO’s and MLS’s educated and informed on the ever-changing needs of the financial services industry" per organization website. - September 14, 2018 - Fintech Free Press
HCFS Now Offers a Prompt Pay Remittance Solution
HCFS on-site advocates are now able to offer cash package discounts and/or payment plans to self-pay patients. - September 14, 2018 - HCFS, Inc.
Modelling Behavioral Economics with Entropic Brain
Decimal Point Analytics published Its Weekly Digest - September 14, 2018 - Decimal Point Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
Atlanta Business Chronicle Celebrates SmartPath as 2018 Best Place to Work
SmartPath Recognized as Top Workplace Among Hundreds of Metro Area Organizations. - September 14, 2018 - SmartPath
NetForce Global Announces New Corporate Board
NetForce Global®, a trusted leader in wholesale international background screening, announced today their newly appointed Corporate Board. Board Chair and company co-founder, Ed Etzel, said, “Our new board is comprised of industry experts, with the purpose of providing guidance to address... - September 12, 2018 - NetForce Global
Dr. Myrna L. Fischman, CPA Honored as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Myrna L. Fischman, CPA of New York, New York has been honored as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the fields of finance and education. About Dr. Myrna L. - September 12, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA Honored as a VIP Member for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA of Tucson, Arizona has been honored as a VIP Member for three consecutive years, 2017, 2018 and early admission for 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition due to her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the... - September 12, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Anonymous AI Robo-Headhunter, Fintros, Launches in US; Joins Techstars
Fintros, the world’s most anonymous robo-headhunter, announces that they have publicly launched in the United States. The company also announces an investment from Barclays Bank, joining the prestigious Techstars Accelerator program and the opening of their east-coast US Headquarters in... - September 12, 2018 - Fintros
WCP Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to iS5 Communications Inc. on Its CDN $22 Million Round of Funding
WCP is proud to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor to iS5 Communications Inc. on its CDN $22 million round of funding. iS5Com is an innovative provider of cyber-secure industrial platforms headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company will use the funding to further enhance its... - September 11, 2018 - Woodside Capital Partners
SkySparc Appoints New CEO to Deliver Growth and Service Excellence
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has appointed a new chief executive officer, ex-TradeTech Consulting/Virtusa* CEO Joakim Wiener, who will take responsibility for driving growth and customer service excellence. - September 11, 2018 - SkySparc
Complete Deal Capture and Valuations for SOFR Derivatives Now Available with pasVal
Principia Partners LLC, a leading solutions provider for derivative and structured finance operations, today announced the launch of its feature set to fully capture and value SOFR derivatives via subscription to their monthly online valuation service, pasVal. As the pace quickens around US market... - September 11, 2018 - Principia Partners LLC
Shirley Lewis Johnson Honored as a Woman of the Month by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Shirley Lewis Johnson of Decatur, Georgia has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of financial services. Each month women are featured to... - September 11, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Named GrowFL “Florida Company to Watch” Finalist
Fountainhead Commercial Capital was among the first round of 2018 “Florida Companies to Watch” finalists recently announced by GrowFL. The awards event - now in its eighth year - honors 50 select second-stage companies from throughout the state for developing valuable products and... - September 10, 2018 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Millennium Strategic Investments Launches Premiere Real Estate Private Equity Fund in Washington D.C.
Millennium Strategic Investments specializes in lucrative real estate acquisitions in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. We are committed to identifying, analyzing and implementing strategies that result in consistent, above-average returns. - September 10, 2018 - Millennium Strategic Investments
A Commitment Loan Was Granted Today by Legion Finance Trade Limited to Lobion Oil & Shipping Ltd. in the Amount of €725m
The Legion Finance Trade Limited Investor's Group is aware of the social and democratic ramification of Ireland's development priorities, the Legion Finance Trade Limited and its investor group have joined hands together to support grant a loan of €725m to Lobion Oil & Shipping Ltd. for... - September 09, 2018 - Legion Finance Trade Limited
Carolyn R. Baker Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Carolyn R. Baker of Williamsburg, Virginia has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of tax services. About Carolyn R. Baker Carolyn Baker is an Internal Revenue Services... - September 08, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
FundU-Growth Fund - the New Small Business Grant
FIND U FINANCE, a trading name of Channel Link Enterprises Finance PLC, has been put in charge of a new type of Government funding called the FundU-Growth Fund. The grant should lead to the expansion of existing companies and a growth in new startups. - September 07, 2018 - Channel Link Enterprises Finance PLC
The College Investor Nominated for Best Investing Blog and Best Student Loan Debt Blog in 2018
The College Investor is nominated for Best Investing Blog and Best Student Loan Debt Blog in the 2018 Plutus Awards for their outstanding working improving financial literacy for millennials in 2018. - September 06, 2018 - The College Investor
Jamar James, Digital Currency Guy, Presents at IVAR Realtor Seminar
Jamar James, the Digital Currency Guy and leading expert, will discuss Bitcoin and its impact on the real estate market, including how to use Crypto Currency to buy real estate and its future impact to real estate professionals. - September 06, 2018 - Digital Currency Guy
Spotware Launches cXchange Cryptocurrency Exchange Solution
cXchange is a cryptocurrency exchange solution that allows anyone to start their own exchange. - September 06, 2018 - Spotware Systems Ltd.
Great Lakes Wealth Implements Award-Winning Risk Alignment Platform to Drive Client Success
Great Lakes Wealth announced it has implemented Riskalyze, the world’s first risk alignment platform, which mathematically pinpoints a client’s Risk Number® and equips advisors to empower fearless investors. Built on a Nobel Prize-winning framework, Riskalyze quantifies the... - September 06, 2018 - Great Lakes Wealth
C-PACE Financing for Florida Nursing Home Mandatory Generator Rule Webinar
On September 13, at 2 pm, CounterpointeSRE VP, Chris Scoville will be hosting a Webinar which will highlight the advantages of using C-PACE to finance the generators Governor Scott has mandated for assisted living facilities in Florida. - September 06, 2018 - Counterpointe Sustainable Real Estate
FBG Holdings Observes National Payroll Week with Videos and More
How a Fast-Growing Family of Companies Celebrates Payday - September 05, 2018 - FBG Holdings
New Season of The Tony Robbins Podcast, Real Breakthroughs, Now Available on iTunes
Listeners get a sneak peek into Tony’s life-changing events and hear real interventions with real people. - September 05, 2018 - Tony Robbins
Fountainhead Commercial Capital’s Chris Hurn Named Top Small Business Influencer of 2018
Fountainhead Commercial Capital’s CEO and founder Chris Hurn was recently named one of the Top Small Business Influencers of 2018 by FitSmallBusiness.com. - September 05, 2018 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Elios Financial Group Announces New Partnership with Custodian TD Ameritrade Institutional
Elios Financial Group, Inc. (EFG) announces it has entered into an agreement with TD Ameritrade Institutional to serve as Custodian, effective immediately. The new relationship was the result of a thorough evaluation and a careful search process for a partner who would support Elios... - September 04, 2018 - Elios Financial Group, Inc.
Platinum Choice Bancard LLC Makes Inc. 5000 for Second Time
Platinum Choice Bancard LLC (PCB), a leading merchant services provider, was named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America for the second time. “We are very proud to be named to the list for a second time,” stated Gary Wishnia, PCB’s Chief... - September 04, 2018 - Platinum Choice Bancard LLC
The Plexus Groupe Intern Selected as The Council Foundation Scholarship Recipient
Kyle Vitale, a student at Illinois State University and a summer intern at The Plexus Groupe, has been selected as a recipient of a $5,000 academic scholarship for the 2018-19 year academic year, as announced today by The Council Foundation. “The Plexus Groupe is very proud of Kyle for being... - September 04, 2018 - The Plexus Groupe
Movement Mortgage Welcomes Loan Officer Marie Fox in Asheville, N.C.
Movement Mortgage, a top 10 national retail mortgage lender, has hired industry veteran Marie Fox in its Asheville, N.C. market. - September 04, 2018 - Movement Mortgage
Nancy E. Aronson Honored as a Rising Star By P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Nancy E. Aronson of Fair Lawn, New Jersey has been honored as a Rising Star by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of financial services. These women are up and coming in their professions. They... - September 01, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
TFC Title Loans' New Los Angeles Location
TFC Title Loans announce that they have moved into an amazing new suite at 3055 Wilshire #530 Los Angeles, CA 90010. - August 31, 2018 - TFC Title Loans
Circle4Parents Names Shannon Thompson as New Chief Marketing Officer/Head of Marketing and Operations
Circle4Parents is announcing their new Chief Marketing Officer/Head of Marketing and Operations. Circle4parents offers virtual coaching to parents as a wellness benefit in companies and in the private sector. Studies show women and men want more family/parenting support in the workplace because they want to succeed at both. Support during such life changing events, like having a child, can make a huge impact in the workplace and at home. - August 30, 2018 - Circle4Parents
Decimal Point Analytics Unveils New Credit Risk Management Framework at the PRMIA Event in Mumbai
A path-breaking approach to a unified credit risk framework based on reality. - August 30, 2018 - Decimal Point Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
JS Irick, Sonam Pawar of TruQua Enterprises to Present at Financials 2018 in Prague
TruQua Enterprises is proud to announce that JS Irick and Sonam Pawar will be presenting at the upcoming SAPinsider Financials 2018 conference, taking place October 16-18, 2018 at the Prague Congress Centre. This year’s must-attend financials event is packed with in-depth knowledge sessions,... - August 30, 2018 - TruQua
The BSC Group Arranges $5 Million Refinance of Historic Klee Plaza in Portage Park
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading Chicago based commercial real estate financing advisor, has arranged financing for The Klee Plaza in Portage Park’s "historic-style" six-corners shopping district in Chicago. The $5 million non-recourse loan featured a fixed interest rate for 10 years with interest only amortization. Loan proceeds were used to refinance existing debt and pay applicable closing costs. - August 29, 2018 - The BSC Group, LLC
SEG Funding Announces Advantage Campaign - Drives Small Business Lending Across All 50 States
Industry leading business loan specialist, SEG Funding reached a milestone with the funding of small business loans to its clients, about $700 Million and processed nearly 50,000 applications a year in SBA and Startup Business loans for its clients through its lending platform. - August 29, 2018 - SEG Funding
SkySparc Invests in Enhanced Outsourced Support Service
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has appointed TradeTech Consulting/Virtusa* veteran Daniel Alenius to lead its Outsourced Support business. The appointment is part of a multi-year investment program by SkySparc which has seen Outsourced Support demand grow rapidly in recent years, representing 40% of overall revenues in 2017. - August 29, 2018 - SkySparc