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Ensemble IT Director Profiled in Virtual Office News
James Frey, Director of Information Technology for Ensemble Financial Services and Director of Operations for Ensemble’s parent company, AM&M Financial Services, is featured in the January issue of Virtual Office News, a monthly newsletter that addresses practice management and technology... - March 28, 2008 - Ensemble Financial Services
Middle Market Investment Bank, VERCOR, Strengthens Team with New Senior Transaction Director
VERCOR, a middle market investment bank, expanded its team with the addition of Vijay Madyastha to its Atlanta office. - March 28, 2008 - VERCOR
Clear Creek Investment Services Launches Creative New Website That Stands Out with Innovation, Functionality, and Indivituality
Streaming stock market quotes, proprietary market commentary, and current news stories are just a few of the features that make Colorado-based Clear Creek Investment Services new website (www.clearcreekinvestments.com) unique and exciting. Unlike most financial services companies, Clear Creek Investment Services took a chance with a refreshing look and feel to appeal to the savvy investor. - March 28, 2008 - Clear Creek Investment Services, Inc.
Nevada Company Offers Free Web Seminars on Advantages of Incorporation and LLC Formation
A company providing business owners with services pertaining to asset protection and tax planning recently hosted a seminar in Reno, Nevada, and online versions are now available nation-wide via their website. - March 26, 2008 - Laughlin Associates, Inc.
New "Catalysts Private Equity Fund" Created for Corporate Pre-Funding Investment Fees
Formed to create early stage equity participation in companies that are in the processing stage of being financed, the Catalysts Private Equity Fund 1 has been created. Under the auspices of PreConstruction Catalysts, Inc real estate, manufacturing, and other categories of business projects that have a high chance of successful financing through PCC have created an opportunity to buy equity inexpensively, by providing lender due diligence fees. - March 26, 2008 - The Image Generators, Inc.
Arik Kislin Joins Be’er Hagolah Institutes’ Board of Directors
Be’er Hagolah Institutes announced today that Arik Kislin, a New York-based entrepreneur and real estate developer, has joined its Board of Directors. - March 25, 2008 - Linx Industries
AKFOREX Announces Launch of New Website Supporting Its New State of the Art Online Trading Platform
AKFOREX is pleased to announce the re-launch of their website with many new features making online currency trading even easier for both new and existing clients. - March 24, 2008 - AKFOREX
Gulf Coast Western Partners with Sterling Energy on Redrill in Gulf of Mexico
Dallas-based Gulf Coast Western agrees to participate with Sterling Energy, Inc. on an offshore side track in the Gulf of Mexico approximately 10 miles east of Corpus Christi, Texas. Sterling Energy acquired a well in 2004 originally drilled by Unocal in 2001 that came in at 12,000 MCFPD and produced 5.5 BCF when they encountered mechanical problems while attempting to open additional productive zones and lost the well. - March 22, 2008 - Gulf Coast Western
gnuTrade’s Live Trading Game is a Hit with Students
Top students from all over the world are trading the live financial markets with gnuTrade in a fierce battle to win £20,000 (~$40,000) – in cash. - March 21, 2008 - Gnutrade
Michael A. Krafft, CEO and Managing Partner, M&A Media Group, (M&AMG) Has Announced Expanded Core Service Offerings in Media, Entertainment and Communications Industry
M&A Media Group announced today two new key solution offerings of Organizational Development services rarely available outside large corporate budgets in a cost effective way and fee for performance Business Development initiatives that create a new universe of revenue streams. - March 21, 2008 - M&A Media Group, LLC
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center Goes Live; The FFAC Launched Their New Membership Self Help Assistance Site Today
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance today launched their online interactive website to help home owners at risk. With Foreclosures soaring to historic levels, banks, mortgage companies, lenders and loan service organizations are looking for creative solutions to keep home owners in their homes and open lines of communication. The FFAC helps home owners develop plans and get results from their lenders and to understand the foreclosure process. - March 20, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Reserve Aid Announces Support from James Dondero of Highland Capital Management
Reserve Aid announced today that James Dondero, Managing Partner and President of Highland Capital Management, has been added to their list of financial contributors. Mr. James Dondero’s support for Reserve Aid is through an undisclosed monetary contribution. “Reserve Aid provides... - March 19, 2008 - Highland Capital Management, L.P.
Index of Private Company Revenues Takes First Dip in Eight Months
The Private Company Index (PCI) for month-end February 2008 reflects a 2.96% decline in revenue performance from this diverse portfolio of North American companies. Key capital markets indicators (Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ 100 and the S&P Small Cap 600) each ended the month down... - March 19, 2008 - Private Company Index
Continental Realty Advisors, Ltd of Denver, Colorado Completes the Funding of Their Summit CRA Multi-Family Housing Fund I
Continental Realty Advisors, Ltd. is pleased to announce the funding of the Summit CRA Multi-Family Housing Fund I will soon close. Investors will have through March 2008 to invest in this unique, multi-family investment fund. This is first of many planned fund offerings involving Continental Realty. This fund offers investors a preferred rate of return along with participation incentives to the asset management team. - March 17, 2008 - Continental Realty Advisors, Ltd of Denver, Colorado
KEO International Consultants Accepts MIPIM AR Award at Ceremony Held in Cannes, France
South of Shamkha Master Plan Receives Commended Award in the ‘Regeneration and Master Planning’ Category at the 2008 MIPIM AR Future Project Awards. - March 13, 2008 - KEO International Consultants
Victory Capital Group Offers Working Capital Program
Particularly around business tax season, small businesses are seeking alternative funding which offers the benefit of fast cash approvals and many other benefits compared to traditional bank loans. Victory Capital Group financing can help pay for taxes, new store locations, or other business expenses. - March 13, 2008 - Victory Capital Group
Redwood Empowers SAP Financial Fast Close Solution
Redwood Software is unveiling a new Financial Fast Close solution for world-class companies that has been jointly developed with SAP AG. The new Fast Close solution is being featured by Redwood at next week’s SAP Financials2008 show in Orlando on March 10 - 13. - March 06, 2008 - Redwood Software
Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald Attorney First to be LEED Accredited in Virginia
Chris Cheatham, attorney with the construction and surety law firm Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, has been certified as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Cheatham is the only Virginia practicing... - March 05, 2008 - Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald
Manhattan Beach Trading, Inc. Acquires EFX Group, LLC
Manhattan Beach Trading, Inc. (MBTI), a financial services holding company, has acquired introducing forex agent (IA), EFX Group, LLC. EFX Group, LLC. Will be integrated into MB Trading Futures, Inc. (MBTF). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. (MBTI) believes that the acquisition provides... - March 05, 2008 - MB Trading
2008 PCI/Gazelles Recognized as Benchmark Group of Top Growth PCI Companies
The Private Company Index (PCI) announces the creation of the PCI/Gazelles, a 10 company subset of the PCI portfolio recognizing the top growth firms of 2007—as measured by the percent change in 2007 revenues over 2006. The PCI/Gazelles Index will be tracked monthly and plotted against the... - March 05, 2008 - Private Company Index
LuxeJets Launches Aircraft Finance Division
Air charter broker LuxeJets LLC, headquartered in Manhattan, New York, announced today it has launched LuxeJets Credit Services LLC--a company specializing in assisting owners of private aircraft with new and innovative ways of financing, refinancing and leasing new and used aircraft. - March 04, 2008 - LuxeJets Credit Services
Place Trade Launches Independent Registered Representatives Network
Place Trade Financial, Inc., (Member FINRA, SIPC), (www.placetrade.com), a full service, discount broker and online trading firm, announced that the firm has launched an independent network for Registered Representatives and Financial Advisors. In addition to expanding the current branch office structure; Place Trade will offer Financial Advisors the opportunity to leverage Place Trade’s experience, resources and tools for conducting full service brokerage and online trading to their clients. - March 04, 2008 - Place Trade Financial, Inc.
Eurekahedge Adds New Product to Its Offerings to the Alternative Investment Industry – Enhanced Equity (130/30) Fund Database
Eurekahedge announces the launch of its newest offering – the Enhanced Equity (130/30) Fund Database and Directory. This is the first platform of its kind in the industry and has a global coverage of close to 250 share classes, extending from SEC-registered funds, to offshore products as well as segregated accounts, making it a truly unique platform fully devoted to the short-extension concept. The current estimated assets under management in this sector stand at approximately US$60 billion. - March 01, 2008 - Eurekahedge
Appuonline.com Adds "Popular Stock Search" Feature and "Daily Stock Market Commentary"
Appuonline has added a lot of new features to its website in the past few months. The user feedbacks shows that the changes to site's layout brings a fresh look to it and information provided by the site is very helpful. - February 29, 2008 - Appuonline.com
Firm Says Now is Great Time for Investors to Purchase Vacant Land
VacantLandDeals.com Tells Investors Market is Very Favorable for Land Investments. - February 27, 2008 - VacantLandDeals.com
Customers Rank Market Research Suppliers by Satisfaction Scores
Customers of Forrester, e-Rewards, and Decision Analyst report the highest level of customer satisfaction among syndicated, online sample provision, and full service market research segments, respectively. - February 25, 2008 - MarketResearchCareers
Luxury Auctions International Marketing Team Announces a 350 Acre Parcel Adjacent to Disney That Has Been Placed in the March 15th Luxury Real Estate Auction
Dudley Brown of Luxury Auctions International LLC said this large track of development land so close to Disney will spur interest world wide at the March 15th auction. It’s proximity to the Western Beltway 429 will also add interest to this property. - February 23, 2008 - Luxury Auctions International LLC
Entrepreneurial Companies See Revenue Increases During What Experts Declared a “Stalled” US Economy in January
Private Company Index (PCI) calculations for month-end January 2008 transcended any concerns of stagnation with a 3.4% increase calculated from portfolio companies’ January top-line revenues. - February 23, 2008 - Private Company Index
Southern California Foreclosures Increase 177 Percent in 2007
Los Angeles and San Diego Counties Have 87,000 Foreclosures. - February 21, 2008 - Default Research Inc
Northern California Foreclosures Increase 165 Percent In 2007
Sacramento County Has 22,273 Foreclosures. - February 21, 2008 - Default Research Inc
East Tennessee Luxury Properties Introduces the Reserve on the Tennessee River
East Tennessee Luxury Properties is proud to introduce The Reserve, a unique historic development filled with majestic and detailed homes reminiscent of 19th century Europe. Residents will be surrounded by a landscape of unparalleled natural beauty, breathtaking sunsets, and awe-inspiring waterfront views. - February 21, 2008 - East Tennessee Luxury Properties
Economic Stimulus Bill Good News for California Mortgages
As predicted president Bush recently signed the economic stimulus bill into law. And for people in California, this is exciting news. Why? Much lower interest rates are available to someone who has a conforming loan than those who have jumbo loans. - February 21, 2008 - MLS, Mortgage Loan Specialists
Tech Coast Venture Network Forum Teaches Entrepreneurs How to Make a Good Impression Before Potential Investors
The Tech Coast Venture Network has invited a distinguished panel of angel and venture capital investors to attend its next monthly forum to discuss what entrepreneurs can do today to increase the odds of making a good impression before potential investors. This Forum will be held at the offices of... - February 21, 2008 - Tech Coast Venture Network
Venture Farm and Frontera Group Enter Into a Strategic Partnership
Frontera will co-invest in Venture Farm’s early-stage funding and execution initiatives. - February 21, 2008 - Venture Farm
GigaBeam Releases Letter to Shareholders, with Updates on Achievement of Cost Cutting Goals, Purchase Orders, and New Distribution Agreement
GigaBeam Corporation announces that it has released another Letter to Shareholders updating on its year to date events, including details about its new operations strategy, reaching cost cutting goals, achieving a solid purchase order flow, remaining on schedule with new product development, and signing a significant new distribution agreement. - February 20, 2008 - GigaBeam Corporation
Florida Private Company Raises Money Through TIGRcubsTM
AnnuitEASE.com, a data consolidator of annuity pricing information for professional financial advisors, successfully gained private investors attention with Entrex’s TIGRcubTM product. The proprietary instrument, a patent pending and trademarked name for “Top-line Income Generation... - February 20, 2008 - Private Company Index
Futures Investing Made Easy is Proud to Announce the Addition of the Article "How to Make $12,000 a Month on a $5,000 Account" is Now Available
Ron Lewis is a 20+ year veteran of the financial services business. Ron has always had a passion for teaching and educating others, giving 46 investment seminars in 2003 alone. His newest article, "How To Make $12,000 A Month On A $5,000 Account" is now available. - February 16, 2008 - Futures Investing Made Easy
Baby Boomers Dominate New Homes Sales for 2007
Del Webb’s Village at Deaton Creek is #1 Selling Community in Atlanta. - February 13, 2008 - Village at Deaton Creek by Del Webb
Jaguar Pictures: "666 the Beginning of the End" Wraps Principal Photography on Location in Mexico
Stardust Films and Jaguar Pictures in association with Ome-G Productions recently wrapped on principal photography last month on their feature film entitled “666 The Beginning of the End.” The film was executive produced by Gustavo Riojas Santana and produced by Christopher Chabot and... - February 12, 2008 - Jaguar Pictures LLC
MidAtlantic Real Estate and Development Launches New Web Site
Jason Stegall, president and managing partner of MidAtlantic Real Estate and Development, a general brokerage that locates sites, space and development opportunities throughout North Carolina, has announced the launch of the firm’s Web site at www.midatlanticred.com. The Web site was designed... - February 12, 2008 - MidAtlantic Real Estate and Development
ProFund Real Estate Releases New San Diego Foreclosure Service and Web Interface
ProFund Financial & Real Estate announces new foreclosure service and web interface through their website www.profundrealestate.com - February 09, 2008 - ProFund Financial and Real Estate
One of the Nation’s Largest Real Estate Investing Summits Kicks into High Gear
Leap into Prosperity, boasting one of the largest educational line-ups for real estate investors in 2008 has rolled out the schedule of events and it includes over 40 hours of real estate education. - February 07, 2008 - Get Real REI
The Federal Banking Co-Op Today Introduced TheCertificateofDepositStore.com to Assist Members in Making International Deposits at Higher Interest Rates
In response to the continued decline in interest rates offered to depositors by US banks The Federal Banking Co-op has introduced thecertificateofdepositstore.com offering deposits easier access to foreign deposits in the EU and the Commonwealth at much higher rates of return. - February 05, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Trepp Offers New Portfolio Analysis Platform
Trepp, LLC, the leading provider of CMBS and commercial mortgage finance information, analytics and technology, today announced the release of TreppLoan PortfolioTM, an innovative platform for risk management, surveillance, reporting and valuation for commercial real estate lenders. The web-based... - February 02, 2008 - Trepp, LLC
Pro Pipper Will Showcase High End Products and Services for Traders
Pro Pipper will showcase high end products and services to traders and the financial community. - February 02, 2008 - Pro Pipper Trading
Guaranteed to Make Informed Investing in Mutual Funds by the Time You Answer the Questionnaire: An Innovative Approach by Godmind Advisors
Godmind Mutual Fund Advisory Services provide an interactive and resourceful questionnaire which helps investors determine their own investor profile and take important strategic decisions. The investor profile will help in determining the investment objective with risk tolerance level and time horizon, which is an important part of building your portfolio. - February 02, 2008 - Godmind Mutual Fund Advisory Services
Anglo Irish Bank Interim Management Statement1 and Chairman's Address to the Annual General Meeting, 1 February 2008
2007 has been another year of outstanding achievement for your Bank with record earnings, strong lending growth, excellent asset quality and continued development of our franchises in Ireland, the UK and North America. This excellent performance is grounded in the Group’s disciplined and... - February 01, 2008 - Anglo Irish Bank
MidBlock Capital Management Announces Formation of $20mm Retail Development Fund
MidBlock Capital Management has formed its first private equity fund to develop retail centers across the Southwestern United States. MidBlock Retail Fund will have an initial capitalization of $20 million. - January 26, 2008 - Midblock Retail Fund
Nancy J. Trick, Chief Financial Officer of the Peninsula Group, LLC, Has Been Named a Princeton Premier Honored Member in Business
Nancy J. Trick is an accomplished professional who has earned degrees in two distinct fields of study. Her first achievement was a Bachelor of Elementary Education degree from Illinois State University. Shortly thereafter, she went on to earn a Bachelor of Accounting degree from the University of... - January 25, 2008 - Princeton Premier
The Federal Banking Co-Op Considers Asking US Senate Banking Committee to Review Consumer Bank Fees and Charges
The Federal Banking Co-op, today formed a committee to research and develop a plan of action to ask the US Senate Banking Committee to review retail consumer fees charged by the banks to their customers. The Federal Banking Co-op will begin raising funds to lobby for changes and caps in these charges. The committee will determine which fees are excessive and ask that these fees be limited on a performance basis, and that there is full disclosure of the actions that account for the fees. - January 24, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop