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The BSC Group Arranges $31M Refinance of Manhattan Self-Storage Facility
The BSC Group, LLC., a boutique self storage and commercial real estate financing advisor, recently structured and negotiated a $31 million financing secured by a self storage facility in Downtown Manhattan, NY for Keepers Self Storage. The historically well-occupied property features over 1,500... - January 05, 2016 - The BSC Group, LLC
LichtensteinRE Retained as Exclusive Broker to Sell Brooklyn Two Net Leased Retail Condominium Properties That Require Little or No Expense to Buyer
LichtensteinRE has been retained on an exclusive basis to sell two Brooklyn 100% rented retail condominiums located at 105 Kings Highway in the Gravesend/Bensonhurst Section of Brooklyn. The asking price is $4,199,999 but all offers are invited. The Retail Units consist of a Medical Radiology... - January 05, 2016 - LichtensteinRE
ARGI Financial Group Kicks Off New Year with Expanded Commitment to Community
ARGI Financial Group, a Louisville, Kentucky based wealth management firm has established ARGI Gives, a charitable program dedicated to improving the lives of others in the communities they serve. Beginning in 2016, ARGI Gives will provide grants and volunteer support to nonprofit organizations in... - December 24, 2015 - ARGI Financial Group
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Industry Veteran in Tennessee
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Sherry Herriman as mortgage loan originator in Bolivar, Tennessee. She joins TeamGO with more than 36 years in the banking industry. She has reviewed loans for 20 years and is excited to be on the other side of the desk originating loans. In order to grow her... - December 24, 2015 - GoGSF
Global Trade of Softwood Lumber Increased in 2015, Though Prices Have Trended Downward in Key Markets
Both domestic and export prices of softwood lumber have fallen in the US, Europe and China during the 3Q/15, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Russian lumber exporters have had a good year with record-high export volumes, competitive export prices and 20% higher prices in Ruble terms. - December 23, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Sawlog Prices Have Fallen Faster in Europe Than in the Rest of the World for the Past 18 Months, with the ESPI Price Index Reaching a Five Year Low, Reports WRQ
The European Sawlog Price Index (ESPI) has declined by almost seven percent in 18 months and in the 3Q/15, was at its lowest level in five years, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Since early 2014, sawlog prices in Europe have fallen faster than in most other lumber-producing countries around the world. - December 23, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Hot100 Awards Announces LoanMeet as Winner for 2015
The second edition of Hot100 Awards, a national race for grace showcasing the best technology start-ups in consumer internet, Digital, B2B and SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics, Cloud) today announces its 2015 Hot100 Award winners. Embodying disruptive technologies with excellence and producing... - December 23, 2015 - LoanMeet
The Trade Locker Announces the Creation of 3,090 Stock Message Boards
The Trade Locker: a free online community for day traders, swing traders and investors has just completed the creation of a stock message board for every ticker symbol on Nasdaq. - December 21, 2015 - The Trade Locker
GSF Mortgage Establishes First Branch in the Prairie State
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Sarkes Abbas as branch manager in Chicago, Illinois. He joins TeamGO with 15 years of mortgage industry experience. Throughout his career, he was awarded the #1 Sales Person as well as the Circle of Excellence. In order to grow, he accepted a branch manager... - December 19, 2015 - GoGSF
SMi Reports: Plan Your First Business Meeting in 2016 at Nordic Card Conference
This year's conference will examine why the importance of a good strategy has never been more significant, especially with the large increase in new market players competing with the traditional banks. - December 18, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Mission Federal Credit Union Receives BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics
The San Diego Better Business Bureau (BBB) has named Mission Federal Credit Union as recipient of its prestigious Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics, category 250-499 employees. The award recognizes Mission Fed for its strong commitment to integrity, customer service and community... - December 17, 2015 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Nippon Capital Asset Management J-LLC’s Noda Announces Performance-Related Fees
Nippon Capital Asset Management J-LLC says it will introduce a performance-related fee structure option from 2016. - December 17, 2015 - Nippon Capital Asset Management J-LLC
Carl A. Bohn Introduces His New Website www.My1040Guy.com and is Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Carl A. Bohn of Kingman, Arizona has introduced his new website www.my1040guy.com and has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the financial field. About Carl A. Bohn Mr. Bohn... - December 16, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Increased Dividend Revenue Fund Changes Name to "Ephraim Global Regulated Volatility Fund"
Fund’s goals will continue to be income and long term capital development. - December 16, 2015 - Ephraim Global
On the Move Corporation Signs Exclusive 12 Year Development Deal with Iconic Restaurant Brand Stewart’s to Bring 250 Locations to the State of Florida & Georgia
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) and Stewart’s All American Corp announced today the signing of an exclusive development agreement. The 12 year agreement calls for the development of 250 Stewart’s locations exclusive to On the Move convenience stores, throughout the States of... - December 15, 2015 - On the Move Corporation
Straightforward OIS Discounting Impact Assessment with pasVal
Principia Partners today announced that OIS discounting impact assessments are now available through its derivatives valuation service, pasVal. - December 15, 2015 - Principia Partners LLC
DMM FX on Track for Continued Growth
Capitalising on its low spread offer, ranging from as low as 0.5 pips on major currency pairs, DMM FX spearheads its competitors delivering the super low cost of trading in the FX industry. - December 15, 2015 - DMM FX Australia Pty Ltd
Private Bank of Buckhead Celebrates Ninth Anniversary
Bank enters tenth year in position of continued strength. Crawford: "If anyone out there doesn’t love their bank, I hope they’ll consider our approach to full-service community banking.” - December 14, 2015 - Private Bank of Buckhead
Solomon Exam Prep Launches “Series 50 MSRB Municipal Advisor Representative Qualification Exam” Study Program
Solomon Exam Prep has published study materials for professionals required to take the upcoming Series 50 pilot exam. - December 12, 2015 - Solomon Exam Prep
“The Solomon Exam Prep Guide: Series 55 FINRA Equity Trader Examination, 2nd Edition” Now Available
In response to the new FINRA Series 55 outline, Solomon Exam Prep restructures its Series 55 exam guide giving Solomon students the most up-to-date Series 55 study materials available. - December 11, 2015 - Solomon Exam Prep
“The Solomon Exam Prep Guide: Series 26 FINRA Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Principal Examination” Study Guide Now Available
Solomon Exam Prep has published a concise study guide for professionals seeking their Series 26 license. - December 11, 2015 - Solomon Exam Prep
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Regional Manager to Grow Midwest
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Leo Spanuello as regional manager in Brookfield, Wisconsin. He joins TeamGO with 22 years of experience and has been involved in every facet of the industry including working as a mortgage loan originator, running a wholesale and correspondent division, working... - December 11, 2015 - GoGSF
Mission Federal Credit Union Celebrates Opening of Carmel Mountain Ranch Branch
Mission Federal Credit Union, the largest, locally based financial institution exclusively serving San Diego County, with $2.8 billion in assets and over 25 branch locations serving more than 187,000 customers, celebrates the opening of its new Carmel Mountain Ranch Branch, located at 11650 Carmel... - December 10, 2015 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Michael S. Stachowski as a Lifetime VIP Member
Michael S. Stachowski, of Kansas City, Missouri, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Financial Planning. - December 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Madison Street Capital Announced as a Winner for the 10th Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards
The M&A Advisor has announced Madison Street Capital a winner of the 10th Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards. The awards, widely respected as a pinnacle of achievement in the financial industry, recognize excellence in deal making, restructuring and financing, celebrating the... - December 09, 2015 - Madison Street Capital
Stern’s Printing Chosen by the Bank of Lancaster to Manage Print and Marketing Collateral
Stern’s Printing and Engraving Co. has been designated the official print vendor for the Bank of Lancaster to provide printing and promotional items as well as fulfillment services. - December 09, 2015 - Sterns Printing
GSF Mortgage Named Best Place to Work in 2015
GSF Mortgage is honored to be named among the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Best Places to Work 2015 winners. The company placed second of ten in the medium-sized company category (25-49 employees) with an overall satisfaction score of 95.60/100. The Milwaukee Business Journal sought... - December 09, 2015 - GoGSF
Ephraim Global CIO Highlights the Unseen Dynamics That Affect Investors’ Choices
Seth Mantell discusses the invisible forces that impact investment decisions. - December 09, 2015 - Ephraim Global
Recursion Pharmaceuticals Receives $2.6 Million in Follow-on Seed Funding
Funding will be used to accelerate and scale the company’s proprietary drug discovery platform. - December 08, 2015 - Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Chicago Baptist Institute - a Historical Landmark in Bronzeville /Washington Park for Sale for $15 Million
Ebonie Caldwell, of Ebonie Caldwell Realty Portfolio - A Real Estate Development and Marketing Company, was commissioned to sale of the Chicago Baptist Institute - a historic landmark building at 5120 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60615, located across the street from the pending location of the Obama Presidential Library in Washington Park for $15 million. - December 08, 2015 - Ebonie Caldwell Realty Portfolio Luxury
Kent Properties Real Estate Group Acquires 4,600 SF Downtown Building in Traverse City
Kent Properties, LLC, a division of SunFrog Shirts, is pleased to announce the recent purchase of 4,600 SF office and restaurant building at 127 S Union Street in Traverse City. Dan Stiebel of Coldwell Banker Schmidt and Jennifer Paffi of Kent Properties/Smith Realty Group handled the transaction... - December 08, 2015 - SunFrogShirts.com
Madison Street Capital Arranges Credit Facility for City Elevator
Madison Street Capital acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a credit facility for its client, City Elevator. The transaction was announced today by Charles Botchway, CEO of Madison Street Capital. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “It was a great opportunity for Madison... - December 08, 2015 - Madison Street Capital
Canadian Grants Business Center Launches New Social Media Campaign
Canadian Grants Business Center is now available in the social media age. Striving to expand Canadian reach, the Canadian Grants Business Center has now launched a new Facebook and Twitter account. These accounts are available to increase access to all small-medium sized Canadian businesses... - December 08, 2015 - Canadian Grants Business Center
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Struck by the Tsunami Disaster is Now a 10 Bagger
Deger Wealth Management, founded by Dr. Erkin Olmez, under Warren Buffett's teachings of value investing made a handsome return on its investment in the tsunami struck Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) (TYO:9501) stock. After the 2011 tsunami disaster in the Pacific Ocean, TEPCO had to close the... - December 07, 2015 - Deger Varlik Yonetim
The Athens Stock Exchange Named 2015 Outstanding Data Provider by FISD
Annual Award Recognizes Strong Customer Service and Communication - December 05, 2015 - SIIA
Top Gun Advisors Completes 43,313 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in Ashland, MA
Top Gun Advisors, in cooperation with Stephen Woelfel, Jr. of Colliers International in Boston, has successfully completed a 45,313 SF lease renewal located at 150 Homer Avenue Ashland, MA on behalf of their client, Amcor Flexibles. The landlord, Calare Properties was represented by Erin... - December 04, 2015 - Campio
SWACHA Hires Tracy L. Marshall, AAP
Dallas-based SWACHA announced today that Tracy L. Marshall, AAP has been hired as SWACHA’S new Senior Vice President of Payment Education Products and Services. “Tracy has more than 26 years of experience in the banking industry and brings expertise in payments and treasury management... - December 04, 2015 - SWACHA
Green Brick Partners Announces $160 Million Residential Development in Flower Mound
Plano-based Green Brick Partners, Inc. recently acquired 52 acres in southern Flower Mound at Gerault Road and FM 2499 for the development of 450 home sites with a build out value of approximately $160 million. The planned town homes and patio homes are an integral part of a 110 acre master... - December 03, 2015 - Green Brick Partners
GSF Mortgage Welcomes First Branch in Ohio
GSF Mortgage is pleased to expand into the state of Ohio and welcome Michael Bardy as branch manager in Medina. He joins TeamGO with 10 years of mortgage industry experience. He had an interest in the financial markets since childhood. Not feeling fully engaged, satisfied or supported with the... - December 03, 2015 - GoGSF
Ephraim Global Study Shows That Japanese Employees Prefer Face-To-Face Financial Advice
Business owners are well-positioned to offer the necessary instruments and resources for workers to prosper financially. - December 03, 2015 - Ephraim Global
The Green Rock Group Announces NYC Private Equity Acquisition of Non-Performing Note in Monmouth County, NJ
The Green Rock Group LLC announces the acquisition of a non-performing note by a single purpose entity funded by a NYC private equity fund. The note is secured by a 200,000 sf facility in Monmouth County, NJ. - December 02, 2015 - The Green Rock Group
Dolphin Debit Marks Successful First Decade of Managing ATMs for Credit Unions, Banks
Dolphin Debit’s first ATM was placed with Community Resource CU 10 years ago today. - December 02, 2015 - Dolphin Debit
CoffeePulse Releases Its Latest Weekly Report for 27th November 2015
CoffeePulse.watch released its latest edition of weekly report. The report highlights key events in major coffee producing regions. It includes details of coffee production, price of coffee, coffee exports and lots more. - December 02, 2015 - Coffeepulse
DMM FX Australia 100% + 30% Deposit Bonus Campaign Upgrade & Addition of Japanese Yen (JPY) Base Currency
The DMM FX Australia (DMM FX) 100% plus 30% Deposit Bonus Campaign has just been bolstered with potential trading bonus rewards of up to $30,500. Cash redemptions for every closed trade are also included in this enticing promotion. The online forex broker has also added Japanese Yen (JPY) base... - December 02, 2015 - DMM FX Australia Pty Ltd
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) Recently Announced Plans to Move Its Corporate Office to Itasca, IL
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) recently announced plans to move its corporate office to Itasca, IL in December of 2015. The new office will be north of its current location in Lombard, IL. For BARRA, an Insurance and Financial Services firm with... - December 01, 2015 - Barra & Associates, LLC
Pinnacle Money Group (PMG) Sees Big Rise in Client Approval Rating for 2015
Pinnacle Money Group (PMG), the Visalia California funding consultants, announce a huge jump in their client approval rating for 2015. - December 01, 2015 - Pinnacle Money Group
James DeFrantz, Principal of Virtual Compliance Management Services Announces New Service
James DeFrantz notes that VCM will soon offer a subscription service. - November 26, 2015 - Virtual Compliance Management
Acquisition International Asian M&A Buoyant Despite Slowdown
Acquisition International reports that the economic slowdown that has weighed on China and Southeast Asia in 2015 has not prevented deal-making in the region reaching all-time highs. - November 26, 2015 - Acquisition International
Exchange Data International Enhances Its Fixed Income ISO 15022 Corporate Actions Service
Exchange Data International complements its ISO 15022 Corporate Actions offering with additional Fixed Income events. - November 26, 2015 - Exchange Data International
BDA Opens New Office in Dubai, Replacing Bahrain
BDA Partners has opened a new office in Dubai, replacing its long term Bahrain presence. The office is located in the Dubai International Financial Centre, a strategically important location, and the hub of the Middle East financial sector. The new address is: Level 3, Gate Village 4 Dubai... - November 25, 2015 - BDA Partners Ltd