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Patent Award for Contexxia Enhancing Transparency in SEC Filings
Ez-XBRL Solutions announces the issuance of a patent by the US Patent Office for its Contexxia product. - October 28, 2014 - Ez-XBRL Solutions, Inc.
Equicapita Update - Pensions Seeking Direct Investments with Longer Durations than Traditional PE Funds Can Provide
A recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted an interesting trend in pension plan investing. Plans such as the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are moving to do more direct acquisitions and/or partnerships with PE firms, to buy and hold companies for longer than the typical five to ten year investment period found in traditional PE fund structures. - October 28, 2014 - Equicapita Income Trust
Liquip Aviation Management Backed by Alfons Haar to Buy Beta Fluid Systems
The North American based management team of the Liquip Aviation division, together with the Alfons Haar Group has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to buy the assets of Beta Fluid Systems, Inc. from the McAleese Group of Australia. The transaction is expected to close on October 31, 2014. - October 27, 2014 - BETA Fueling Systems
Agcapita Update: Farmland Attracting Pension Funds But Political Risk is a Big Concerm
According to the FT in a recent article there is increasing institutional interest in farmland but political risk is factoring strongly into market selection. So while some merging markets might appear competitive on price and productivity, poor land titles systems and high political risk make them... - October 27, 2014 - Agcapita
The Tax Lien Lady Presents a Free Webinar with Linda Binns
Tax Lien Lady's Wealth Building Webinars: "Mastering Your Finances" with breakthrough Energy Expert Linda Binns. This Free webinar will be on Wednesday, October 29th at 8:30pm eastern. The link is: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/369841216. Struggling with finances? Finding it... - October 27, 2014 - TaxLienLady.com
World’s First Company to Sell Shares for Bitcoins
A Polish company, InPay S.A., is the first in the world whose shares are available for purchase in public offering using the digital currency Bitcoin. The sale has just launched on the equity crowdfunding site Beesfund.com. Equity crowdfunding is simply raising capital thanks to the online... - October 23, 2014 - InPay
Equicapita Conducts Closings on More Than $10 Million of Accredited Only Capital
Equicapita Income Trust (“Equicapita”) is pleased to announce closings for more than $10 million of accredited only capital. Combined with existing balance sheet capital this provides Equicapita with the ability to execute on its short-term plan of making up to 2 additional business... - October 21, 2014 - Equicapita Income Trust
Aon Hewitt Announces New Associate Partner in San Diego
Aon Hewitt is making a significant investment in expanding its presence in the San Diego area through the appointment of Alicia Shevetone to the position of Associate Partner and Key Account Executive. - October 20, 2014 - Aon Hewit
Agcapita Update: Farmland Prices Outperform Prime London Property
Over the past decade farmland prices have grown at twice the rate of prime London property prices according to an article published on the Economist October 4th, 2014. The article also predicts farmland prices to continue on increasing due to the annual shrinkage of farmland supply. Stephen... - October 20, 2014 - Agcapita
Stonework Franchising is Now Open. Its a Platform for Military and Veterans Transition to Business Ownership.
Founded by a Veteran, for Veterans. Stonework Franchising sets the standard for Military Franchising and now provides a transition programs for active duty. They help you work toward what you want and show you the information you need to make the right calls. Franchises are famous for the catch phrase "be in business for yourself but not by yourself." They will train vets to be a business owner with no prior experience in the industry to run their system the way they intend it to be. - October 17, 2014 - STONEWORK Franchising
Presensoft Achieves Global Presence
Presensoft adds secure, global data facilities to assist organizations in staying in compliance with FINRA, FERC, SEC, FCA and other local regulatory requirements. - October 17, 2014 - Presensoft Inc.
Farsight Partners Launches New Website for the Plano Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in Texas. - October 17, 2014 - Farsight Partners
Phuket Residential Property Market Report
Siam Real Estate's Phuket Residential Market Report provides the first detailed research information and analysis on the Phuket property market giving home buyers, developers, investors, hoteliers an accurate and unique insight into the property market place. - October 16, 2014 - Siam Real Estate
Sacro Capital Group Recently Launched a New Program That Delivers Low Risk Investments with Guaranteed Yields
Sacro Capital Group has just launched a program that delivers low risk investments with yields of up to 25% per year to private investors through guaranteed bonds. - October 16, 2014 - Sacro Capital Group
Mikkel Thorup Joins CrescoCap’s London Team as CIO
CrescoCap has announced that the former Founding Partner and CIO at CapricornFX, Mikkel Thorup now completes the top lineup of the newly created Asset Management firm as its Chief Investment Officer. - October 16, 2014 - Cresco Capital Management (UK) Ltd
Europe’s Most Innovative Cleantech Start-Ups Compete for €65,000 Funding in Valencia, Spain on 31 October
Overall the competition provides a total of €425,000 in funding to EU start-ups to further develop their ventures; Participating companies capable of delivering global impact on sustainability by transforming cleantech ideas into commercial success; Finalists include an app to help electric vehicles locate charging points, an aquaculture and hydroponics system for sustainable urban farms, and a technology that transforms vibrations into electricity. - October 15, 2014 - Climate-KIC
zIngenuity Announces Quality Control and Contract Underwriting Guaranty
zIngenuity, Inc. (www.zingenuity.com) announces Cost-Free Buyback Defense and 5x Money-Back Guaranty on all loans it reviews in the pre- and post-closing quality assurance and quality control process or contract underwrites. zIngenuity -- an established provider of contract underwriting, quality... - October 15, 2014 - zIngenuity, Inc.
Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop Launches Franchise Opportunities
Buttermilk Sky Franchising, Inc. announces their first Discovery Day for interested franchise investors who want to get their slice of the pie shop industry on October 17, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. in the Buttermilk Sky Franchising, Inc. headquarters located at 9827 Cogdill Road, Suite 1 in Knoxville, TN. - October 15, 2014 - 1st Choice Franchise Concepts
Presensoft Adds Support for Skype Version 6.21.59.104
Presensoft provides safe, reliable compliance IM archiving for the latest versions of Skype for its customers. - October 15, 2014 - Presensoft Inc.
American Advisory Services Reveals That Requirements for Better Oversight Leads to Increase Outsourcing of Compliance Functions
American Advisory Services explained the trend is becoming the new normal in the securities industry as exams and inquiries by regulators like FINRA and the SEC are becoming more about accountability of executives and about the depth of information a firm can provide. According to Haag, many firms do not have the resources and personnel to keep with regulatory changes, presenting risk to investment firms and brokerage houses. - October 15, 2014 - American Advisory Services
The Tour de Finance Forum 2014 – Returns to Italy in October
The Spectrum IFA Group and Le Tour de Finance 2014 is back for its autumn tour and this time they are visiting the East coast of Italy and returning to Tuscany. - October 15, 2014 - The Spectrum IFA Group
Agcapita Update: $10 Billion Searching for Home in US Farmland?
According to Westchester Group founder Murray Wise “as much as $10 billion in institutional capital is searching for a home in U.S. agricultural land," Westchester is majority-owned by TIAA-CREF, one the largest US pension funds. - October 14, 2014 - Agcapita
Texas Wyoming Announces Definitive Agreement with RVJ Holdings, LLC.
Texas Wyoming Drilling (OTC: TWDL) Announces Joint Venture on Yellow-Jacket Mining Claim. Texas Wyoming Drilling Inc.(the “Company”) announced today that on October 2, 2014 it had entered into a Definitive Agreement (the “Definitive”) with RVJ Holdings LLC., a newly... - October 10, 2014 - Texas Wyoming Drilling, Inc.
Innovative Advisory Group Proposes a Solution to the Excessive Risk-Taking and Moral Hazard Problem at the Too Big to Fail Banks and Financial Institutions
Six years after the global financial crisis, the problem of moral hazard and excessive risk-taking at too big to fail banks and financial institutions has not been fixed. Kirk Chisholm at Innovative Advisory Group proposes a permanent solution. - October 10, 2014 - Innovative Advisory Group
Agcapita Update: Alberta Farmland Market Seeing Strong Demand
According to the Calgary Herald “Intense demand and short supply for farm land in Alberta has caused bidding wars similar to what Canada’s hot housing markets have experienced this year, says the RE/MAX Farm Report 2014. That has left many family farmers ready and willing to make a deal... - October 06, 2014 - Agcapita
Nationwide 1031 Exchange, LLC is Pleased to Host Thomas Phelan as a Guest Speaker for Real Estate Agents Looking to Learn More About Tax-Deferred Exchanges
Nationwide 1031 Exchange, LLC will be hosting Thomas Phelan, a renowned leader in the 1031 Exchange Industry in South Florida on October 23, 2014. Real Estate Agents, Professionals and Investors are urged to come and learn more about how to defer the tax liability on the sale and purchase of investment properties. Interested parties should register at www.Nationwide1031Exchange.com/Seminar. - October 04, 2014 - Nationwide 1031 Exchange, LLC
Climate-KIC Start-Ups Raise €59 Million in External Funding
Investment highlights increased trend for investor engagement in a more diverse range of "Cleantech 2.0" technologies; 45 start-ups are latest success stories of Climate-KIC’s unique Accelerator; now supporting over 120 cleantech start-ups in Europe every year; Climate-KIC’s 2014 Venture Competition later in October will recognise the rising stars of European cleantech. - October 02, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Nicholas R. Palumbo Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nicholas R. Palumbo of Purchase, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About Nicholas R. Palumbo Mr. Palumbo has thirty years’ experience in the financial field. He is... - September 30, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Why Today’s Istanbul is Attractive to Non-Resident Turkish and Arab Investors
Turks and Middle Eastern citizens based around the world, including the Americas, who are looking for global investment opportunities could be missing out by not considering modern-day Istanbul and wider Turkey, said Turkey property specialist Spot Blue International Property in... - September 29, 2014 - Spot Blue International Property
Free Teleseminar on Tax Lien Investing from The Tax Lien Lady
On Wednesday October 1 at 8:30pm Joanne Musa, The Tax Lien Lady, will be hosting a free call to give everyone a peak into Tax Lien Lady's members area. On this call Joanne will talk about what online tax sales are coming up now and how to get involved. Here is the registration link:... - September 28, 2014 - TaxLienLady.com
Marcus & Millichap Awarded Exclusive Listing to Sell Indian Springs Golf Club
The National Golf & Resort Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services (NYSE: MMI), the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm with offices throughout the United States and Canada, has been retained to exclusively market for sale Indian... - September 27, 2014 - Leisure Investment Properties Group a Division of Marcus & Millichap REIS
Agcapita Farmland Fund IV Acquires 2,500 Acres
As part of its acquisition program, Agcapita Farmland Fund IV is pleased to announce it is closing on 2,500 acres in the RM of Torch River Saskatchewan. - September 27, 2014 - Agcapita
Marcus & Millichap Awarded Exclusive Listing to Sell Big Fish Golf Club
The National Golf & Resort Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services (NYSE: MMI), the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm with offices throughout the United States and Canada, has been retained to exclusively market for sale Big Fish Golf... - September 27, 2014 - Leisure Investment Properties Group a Division of Marcus & Millichap REIS
Startup Angels to Host First National Summit on Angel Investing: Angel Summit.io
In partnership with UP Global, 500 Startups, and the Dallas Entrepreneur Center, Startup Angels will convene over 200 industry and community leaders in Dallas on November 12th-13th for the first national conversation on startup investing, its impact on innovation, and ways to unleash the potential of millions of new investors. - September 25, 2014 - Startup Angels
Texas Self Storage Association Announces Board Officers for 2014-2015
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2014-2015. The new board members and officers begin their term on October 1 and will be introduced at the TSSA Big Ideas in Storage Annual Conference scheduled for October 26 – 28 in Fort Worth. - September 24, 2014 - Texas Self Storage Association
Self Storage Profits, Inc. Upcoming Self Storage Academy to be Held October 9-11 in Indianapolis, IN at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Airport
SelfStorageInvesting.com has just added Operational Expert Bob Copper of Self Storage 101 to its expert lineup of instructors. Bob will be presenting on strategies the pros are using in the areas of management and operational strategy for today's self storage investor. - September 24, 2014 - Self Storage Investing
Agcapita Update: US Versus Canadian Farmland Investment Environment
According to the Wall Street Journal “Investing in farmland and forest tracts is sometimes described as 'gold with a coupon'—a hedge against inflation, because land prices tend to rise along with overall inflation, that also pays a steady income.” - September 24, 2014 - Agcapita
Wolf Hedge LLC Has Launched Wolf Hedge Global L.P. Hedge Fund
Wolf Hedge, LLC is a nationally recognized Alternative Asset Management focused on Global Macro and Long-Short Strategy. They've built their firm on long-term relationships and enduring values, establishing a national reputation for vision, integrity and innovation. They offer the following services: Research Services: Market Report, Market Diagnosis, and Investment-Strategy Reports, etc. Asset Management: Global Macro, and Long-Short Strategy - September 23, 2014 - Seven Sages Capital L.P
Blackhawk Partners and Golden Sea Ways S.C. Sign a 200 Million Euros Partnership Agreement to Fund & Facilitate the Purchase of 25 Vessels
Blackhawk Partners, Inc. - a private equity family office involved in the physical commodities trading business and venture capital investments - is excited to announce it has signed today a Partnership Agreement with Golden Seaways to fund and facilitate the purchase of 25 vessels over the next 5... - September 22, 2014 - Golden sea ways S.C.
Richard Bui, Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Richard Bui, Jr. of Corona, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Richard Bui, Jr. Mr. Bui, Jr. has almost 25 years experience in the real estate field. He is a... - September 20, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sullivan Brothers Builders Plans New Development in the Heights
Sullivan Brothers Builders recently announced the acquisition of a tract of land within The Houston Heights to construct a LEED certified, new home community. - September 19, 2014 - Sullivan Brothers Builders
Seven Sages Capital L.P. Has Launched Its Second Fund Today: Wolf Hedge Global Macro L.P.
Seven Sages Capital L.P. has launched its second fund today. Wolf Hedge Global Macro L.P. Seven Sages Capital L.P. further announced this afternoon that both funds will be managed by a Delaware established management company Wolf Hedge LLC www.wolfhedge.com. The fund manager and CEO Mark Malik... - September 18, 2014 - Seven Sages Capital L.P
The Mobile Equity Game Company Launches New Stock Trading Game for IOS, Aptly Named Beat Wallstreet
The Mobile Equity Game Company launches the world's most advanced real time stock trading game for IOS. - September 18, 2014 - The Mobile Equity Game Company
Neoedge Announces Keynote Speakers and Panelists in Upcoming Public Private Partnerships Summit
Neoedge, a leading business intelligence company based in Singapore has announced its high-level speakers and panelists in the most anticipated Public Private Partnerships (PPP) event in Accra, Ghana this coming 21st to 22nd October 2014. The event will be held in the world-class Labadi Beach Hotel. - September 17, 2014 - Neoedge Pte. Ltd
FinancialSpreads Will be Offering 24 Hour Trading During the Scottish Referendum
FinancialSpreads will be trading a number of key financial markets throughout the night as Scotland votes on independence. - September 16, 2014 - Financial Spreads
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of real estate, agriculture, investments and self storage. About Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Ms. Knapp-Fricks has over... - September 13, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Cedar Brook’s Rebecca Bar-Shain, CFP®, MBA, is Selected by Women’s Choice Award® as One of Top Financial Advisors in the U.S.
National organization recognizes Cleveland’s Rebecca Bar-Shain as one of an elite group of financial advisors who effectively serve women clients. - September 12, 2014 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Assured Information Systems Sold to Ennov Life Sciences Group
Hyde House Business Brokers, based in Milton Keynes, has successfully advised on the multiple million pound sale of Cambridge based Assured Information Systems to Paris based Life Sciences group Ennov. - September 11, 2014 - Hyde House Business Brokers
AlgoTrades Investing System Reaches New High-Water Mark of 30.7% ROI
This active investing system has generated $10,751 in profit per $35,000 invested. - September 11, 2014 - AlgoTrades.net
Seven Sages Capital L.P is in the Process of Launching Its Second Global Macro Fund
Seven Sages Capital L.P a New York City based Long Short hedge fund is in the process of launching its second fund from Midtown Manhattan. The Firm’s top executives are looking to hire experienced Global Macro traders from all around the world. The firm’s investor relations personnel... - September 11, 2014 - Seven Sages Capital L.P