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New Jersey Slightly Higher Than National Average in Women on Corporate Boards

Executive Women of New Jersey’s inaugural report on the number of women on the boards of New Jersey’s leading publicly-held corporations found that New Jersey companies have elected women into board positions at a slightly higher rate than the US national average. However, women are... - January 29, 2014 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)

Williams Asset Management Receives 2013 Best of Columbia Award

Williams Asset Management has been selected for the 2013 Best of Columbia Award in the Financial Planning Consultants category by the Columbia Award Program. Each year, the Columbia Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local... - January 29, 2014 - Williams Asset Management

TheaterVOD, L.L.C. Announces Distribution of Indie Films

TheaterVOD, L.L.C. Announces Distribution of Indie Films

Innovative Platform Revolutionizing the Movie Industry Set for Launch - January 25, 2014 - TheaterVOD, L.L.C.

EWNJ, PwC US to Release Report on Gender Diversity on NJ Boards

On Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Hilton East Brunswick, Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ) and PwC US will release their inaugural report on gender diversity on New Jersey corporate boards. The report will be released at a breakfast that will feature Denise Morrison, President and CEO of... - January 25, 2014 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)

Moye White to Host Prestigious National Investing Event: Investors’ Circle, World’s Largest Early-Stage Impact Investing Network, Goes “Beyond the Pitch” in Denver

On February 11, Denver law firm, Moye White LLP, will be hosting Investors' Circle's "Beyond the Pitch," the world's oldest and largest impact investing network. Investors will have the opportunity to provide capital for early-stage, for-profit companies that address social and environmental challenges. - January 25, 2014 - Moye White

FXOpen Offers New Clients No-Deposit, Welcome-Bonus on STP

FXOpen Offers New Clients No-Deposit, Welcome-Bonus on STP

FXOpen has just launched the “No-Deposit, US$10 Welcome Bonus” promotional campaign. The offer is open to all new clients who registered with the company after January 16th, 2014. To get a bonus, they should also open an STP account. - January 24, 2014 - FXOpen

Houston Chronicle Reports That Storage Industry Soars – Local Storage Provider, Amazing Spaces®, Stays Grounded Among Competitors Trying to Cash in

Houston Chronicle Reports That Storage Industry Soars – Local Storage Provider, Amazing Spaces®, Stays Grounded Among Competitors Trying to Cash in

Local storage provider, Amazing Spaces, has remained Houston communities' trusted storage choice since 1998. - January 24, 2014 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

Equicapita Update – Pleased to Announce Greg Tisdale Has Joined Advisory Board

Equicapita Income Trust is pleased to announce that Greg Tisdale, CFO of Crescent Point Energy, has joined its advisory board. - January 23, 2014 - Equicapita Income Trust

Global Trade of Softwood Lumber in 2013 to Reach Its Highest Level in Five Years

With demand for lumber being in recovery mode in a number of countries in the world in 2013, global trade of both lumber and logs were on track to reach their highest levels since before the global financial crisis in 2008, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest increases in overseas lumber trade have been from Canada to China and from the Nordic countries to Japan. - January 22, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC

Wood Fiber Costs for Hardwood Pulp Producers Have Fallen 17% in Two Years and in the 3Q/13, Were the Lowest They Have Been Since 2009

Wood fiber costs, which account for about 60% of the production costs when manufacturing pulp, have been in steady decline in many parts of the world for the past two years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. In the 3Q/13, the Hardwood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) had fallen 17% since 2011, while the Softwood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) was down 10% over the same period. - January 22, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC

Real Estate Investing Redefined By Direct Response Real Estate Investor Websites

Real Estate Investing Redefined By Direct Response Real Estate Investor Websites

A real estate investing firm that also builds interactive real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestingWebsites.net, has rolled out new upgrades to their websites that include new and enhanced direct marketing features and designs. Real estate investors can now attract more leads and convert them to closed real estate deals. - January 21, 2014 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com

USGPS LLC Announces the Sale of HomeInvestment.com

USGPS LLC has announced that the premium domain name Homeinvestment.com is for sale for $21,000. - January 20, 2014 - USGPS LLC

The Tunstall Group Report That a Larger Number of Chinese SMEs Are to Keep It in the Family. As More Than 50% SME Owners Plan to Pass Business to Next Generation.

Almost half of Chinese small business owners plan to pass on their business to their children once they retire, according to the latest research from The Tunstall Group. - January 18, 2014 - Tunstall Group

Biostratus Corporation Announces Issuance of US Patent for Tissue Bulking and Tissue Generation Technologies

Biostratus Corporation Announces Issuance of US Patent for Tissue Bulking and Tissue Generation Technologies

Medical biotechnology company Biostratus Corporation has today announced the issuance of the USPTO Patent #8,586,089 titled "Enhanced Carriers for the Delivery of Microparticles to Mammalian Tissues and Fluids." The Biostratus patent covers a novel class of biocompatible injectable... - January 17, 2014 - Biostratus Corporation

Agcapita Farmland Fund I Completes Sale of Farmland Portfolio for $18 Million

Agcapita Farmland Fund I Completes Sale of Farmland Portfolio for $18 Million

Agcapita Farmland Fund I is pleased to announce that the sale of its farmland portfolio, originally acquired for $8.5 million, closed on January 10th, 2014 for $18 million. - January 16, 2014 - Agcapita

Sana Securities Launches an Online Finance Education Magazine

For years, the domain of financial advisory was controlled by big fund houses and brokerage companies. The internet has leveled the playing field to highlight how high quality advice is often found away from the crowd. Retail investors are increasingly subscribing with financial advisory firms which offer high quality research, and whose revenue is not dependent upon commission. - January 16, 2014 - Sana Securities

Vstock Transfer to Offer Lawyers and Private Companies Industry Changing Electronic Stock Transfer Platform and Services

Vstock Transfer, a leading transfer agent, has announced a strategic partnership with eShares, the platform that replaces paper stock certificates with electronic shares. The partnership is geared to provide private issuers, lawyers, paralegals and crowdfunding platforms with a unique combination... - January 15, 2014 - Vstock Transfer, LLC

Marcus & Millichap Brokers the Sale of TPC Eagle Trace of Coral Springs, Florida

The National Golf & Resort Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm, has announced the sale of TPC Eagle Trace, an 18-hole Arthur Hills Design course located in Coral Springs, Florida. Steven... - January 15, 2014 - Leisure Investment Properties Group a Division of Marcus & Millichap REIS

Forex-Metal Now Offers Customer Support in Indonesian Language

Forex-Metal offers customer support in Bahasa Indonesia. - January 14, 2014 - Forex-Metal

Dilmax Corp. Changes Name to Drug Free Solution, Inc. and Forward-Stock Split

Lifestyle and Emotional Wellness Company's Name Change Reflects CEO's Vision for Business. - January 09, 2014 - Drug Free Solution, Inc.

Marcus & Millichap Brokers the Sale of Tartan Fields Golf Club of Dublin, Ohio

The National Golf & Resort Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm, has announced the sale of Tartan Fields Golf Club, an 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Course located in Dublin, Ohio. Steven... - January 09, 2014 - Leisure Investment Properties Group a Division of Marcus & Millichap REIS

Marcus & Millichap Awarded Exclusive Listing to Sell Treasured Monroe Golf & Country Club

National Golf & Resort Properties Group of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, the nation’s largest real estate investment services firm, has been retained to exclusively market for sale the Monroe Golf & Country Club located in historic Monroe, Michigan. Steve... - January 09, 2014 - Leisure Investment Properties Group a Division of Marcus & Millichap REIS

Investment Grade Collector Vehicle Fund - a New Asset Class; Coach House Capital Announces Fund Launch

Investors dream about markets with expanding global demand, finite supply, little or no competition, and returns that are uncorrelated with traditional financial assets. Coach House Capital, a Vermont based private equity firm specializing in the investment grade collector vehicle market, is out to... - January 07, 2014 - Coach House Capital Corporation

Darwin Alpha Warns Global Investors Against Bitcoin Investing

Darwin Alpha Warns Global Investors Against Bitcoin Investing

Darwin Alpha considers investment in Bitcoin to be extremely risky due to its lack of transparency. - January 06, 2014 - Darwin Alpha Ltd.

VStock Transfer to Co-Sponsor Upcoming National Investment Banking Association Conference in Florida

Vstock Transfer, LLC, http://www.vstocktransfer.com, a full service stock transfer agent, today announced that it will be the proud co-sponsor of the National Investment Banking Association's Conference to be held at the Riverside Hotel in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on February 26- 27, 2014. NIBA was... - January 06, 2014 - Vstock Transfer, LLC

Symphony Fintech Announces Connectivity with 39 International; Exchange Traders Can Now Trade with Both Indian and International Exchanges from the Same Terminal

Symphony Fintech Solutions Pvt Ltd, a provider of Automated Trading Systems, today announced connectivity with 39 International Exchanges across the Americas, EMEA & APAC, including CME, LME, DGCX and SGX. A Symphony Presto terminal can now be used by Traders to deal in all asset classes... - January 06, 2014 - Symphony Fintech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A. Announces New Shareholder

Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A. Announces New Shareholder

The law firm of Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A. is pleased to announce that Jacqueline B. Denton has been elected as a shareholder of the firm as of January 1, 2014. Jacqueline earned her J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 2006 and her LL.M. in taxation from the University of... - January 03, 2014 - Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A.

Free Review Finds Life Insurance Claims Being Underpaid by Insurers

A free review of life insurance claim payments is offered by the Center for Life Insurance Disputes. This review has found that insurers owe claimants more money than they are paying. - December 26, 2013 - The Center for Life Insurance Disputes

New Direct Response Real Estate Investor Websites Define Success in Real Estate Investing

New Direct Response Real Estate Investor Websites Define Success in Real Estate Investing

A real estate investing company that also builds real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has rolled out new designs and upgraded features aimed at direct response targeted marketing. Real estate investors are now able to attract more visitors to their websites, and convert them to closed real estate deals. - December 26, 2013 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com

Investors Give Money to and Receive Perks from Retail Startup? Prime Sales 4 U's Indiegogo Crowdfunding Campaign with a Christmas Miracle $10,000 Goal

Prime Sales 4 U offers investors the opportunity to give money to and receive perks from a retail startup through an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign with a Christmas miracle $10,000 goal. - December 20, 2013 - Prime Sales 4 U

Agcapita's Opinion on Farmland Investment is Confirmed by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) New Investment in Farmland

CPPIB, through a subsidiary, has signed an agreement to acquire farmland of approximately 115,000 acres located throughout Saskatchewan. - December 15, 2013 - Agcapita

Minimum Contract of 0.01 Lot on STP Available at FXOpen

Minimum Contract of 0.01 Lot on STP Available at FXOpen

FXOpen, a leading brokerage company in the Forex market, has reduced the size of the minimum contract for STP accounts. Starting November 29th, 2013, the company’s clients and partners have an opportunity to trade 0.01 lots, or 1000 units of base currency per transaction. - December 04, 2013 - FXOpen

Chinese Traders Win Russian Forex Championship – Prizes Go to Russians

Chinese Traders Win Russian Forex Championship – Prizes Go to Russians

For 8 weeks, hundreds of Forex traders competed for the prize money provided by FXOpen in the framework of the Russian Forex Championship. The great tournament was held from October 7th till November 29th, 2013 and traders worldwide followed the event at ForexCup.com. - December 04, 2013 - FXOpen

Agcapita Farmland Fund III Acquires 1,094 Acres

As part of its acquisition program, Agcapita Farmland Fund III is pleased to announce it has acquired 1,094 acres in the RM of Paddockwood Saskatchewan. - December 04, 2013 - Agcapita

Opus Operis Releases the Latest Book by Michael Magnusson: "The Land Without a Banking Law - How to Start Your Own Bank with a Thousand Dollars"

Opus Operis Releases the Latest Book by Michael Magnusson: "The Land Without a Banking Law - How to Start Your Own Bank with a Thousand Dollars"

Publisher Opus Operis releases the latest book by Michael Magnusson, "The Land Without A Banking Law - How To Start A Bank With A Thousand Dollars." - December 03, 2013 - Opus Operis LLP

EDUcourses Launches Donations Appeal to Create  a  College Education at Tuition of $39.95 Per Course

EDUcourses Launches Donations Appeal to Create a College Education at Tuition of $39.95 Per Course

Florida-based EDUcourses aims to disseminate 27 MOOCs – at an average cost of $39.95 per course – by the end of 2015. - December 03, 2013 - EDUcourses.net

EWNJ Announces January 28th Event: “A Seat at the Table – Celebrating Women and Board Leadership”

Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ) will host “A Seat at the Table – Celebrating Women and Board Leadership,” a January 28, 2014 breakfast and networking event that highlights the expanding role of women on corporate boards of directors. Campbell Soup Company’s President and CEO, Denise M. Morrison will serve as keynote speaker to the event, which also honors 17 New Jersey companies for commitment to board gender diversity. - December 02, 2013 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)

Aranca Announces Partnership for the IP Leadership Forum 2014

Kannan Sivasubramanian, Executive Vice President, Aranca is scheduled to speak at the event in New Delhi, India in January 2014. - November 30, 2013 - Aranca

Etech Global Services Expands to Palm Beach, Florida

New location expands Etech’s U.S. footprint and supports growing demand from existing and new clients. - November 29, 2013 - Etech, Inc.

George A Hayek and Roger Washburn with Island and Resort Realty, Have Been Awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification

George A Hayek and Roger Washburn with Island and Resort Realty, a boutique real estate corporation with offices in Fort Lauderdale and Key West, have been awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification. - November 28, 2013 - Island and Resort, Inc

Black Friday Gifts That Keep on Giving: Advice from JK Enterprises

These holiday season gifts appreciate over time. - November 28, 2013 - John Wasik

GoTop Assets and Education Fund of America Join Hands on EB-5 Investment Immigration Based on Charter Schools

GoTop Assets and Education Fund of America Join Hands on EB-5 Investment Immigration Based on Charter Schools

GoTop Assets has developed a unique service model with the Education Fund of America for the EB5 investment immigration program. The service of GoTop includes US‐based professional consultancy of EB5 opportunities, and US­-centric EB5 application management. The unique service model is best suited for individuals who are already in the US, such as foreign students and visitors. The service model also achieves "one-stop shopping" by integrating third-party services. - November 27, 2013 - GoTop Assets LLC

AmpleHarvest.org Founder / Executive Director Gary Oppenheimer Named 2013 Purpose Prize Fellow

AmpleHarvest.org Founder / Executive Director Gary Oppenheimer Named 2013 Purpose Prize Fellow

The Purpose Prize honors Americans 60 and older solving the world’s toughest social problems. - November 27, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org

iVote Winner of Balkan Venture Forum

iVote is the winner of the regional Balkan Venture Forum that was held on 14-15 November in Tirana. Balkan Venture Forum is organized by Europe Unlimited. iVote, as one of the most innovative companies with sound references in electoral processes around the world was declared winner from the... - November 20, 2013 - iVote

GFRE (Group Funded Real Estate) Makes Real Estate Investing Easy, Online, Eliminates Mortgages & Available to Anyone

San Diego, CA: Today, Group Funded Real Estate, an online real estate investment platform launched and is now offering the use of their patented and revolutionary platform to investors all over the world. This platform is directed towards investors of all types, whether they are seasoned real... - November 15, 2013 - Group Funded Real Estate

Guinness World Record Holding Paraiba Tourmaline Necklace Unveiled by Kaufmann De Suisse

Guinness World Record Holding Paraiba Tourmaline Necklace Unveiled by Kaufmann De Suisse

Extreme Luxury Jewel Unveiled: The "Paraiba Star of the Ocean Jewels" Necklace, designed by Moneca Kaufmann of Kaufmann de Suisse, features the rare "The Ethereal Carolina Divine Paraiba," a majestic and flawless 191.87 carats gem. - November 13, 2013 - Kaufmann de Suisse

Global Sawlog Prices Trending Upward with the GSPI Price Index Reaching the Highest Level Since 2011: the Biggest Price Increases Occurred in Western US and Canada

Sawlog price trends around the world were mixed in the 2Q/13, with prices increasing in log exporting regions of North America and Oceania, but declining in Europe, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The GSPI Price Index rose 5.1% from the 1Q/13 to the highest level since 2011. - November 11, 2013 - Wood Resources International LLC

Nathalie Gosset, Michael Greenberg and David Harvilicz Shared Their Insights About Equity Crowdfunding at the Southern California Biomedical Conference on November 6

At the 2013 SocalBio Investor and Partnership Conference that took place at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza on Nov 6th, 2013, George Colindres from Perkins Coie lead a panel discussion on the topic of equity crowdfunding and welcomed panel members Nathalie Gosset from the Alfred E. - November 11, 2013 - Alfred Mann Institute at the University of Southern California

Liquid Investments Issue Investment Report on Commodity Based Alternative Asset Investing in Brazil

Published in early November 2013, the report highlights the issues that will lead investors to shift greater attention and more funds into alternative assets, specifically those providing the most primal of needs, food and health. - November 10, 2013 - Liquid Investments

Chinese Pharma Performance Slows Further in 2013 Amid Government Crackdowns

Chinese Pharma Performance Slows Further in 2013 Amid Government Crackdowns

The overall trend of Chinese pharma this year shows continued decline of profitability despite sustained relatively high output value and revenue growth. Both hospital drug sales and pharmaceutical retail sales growth are slowing, while western medicine foreign trade remained to grow at a low rate, according to China Pharmaceutical Guide 2013 (8th Edition) from WiCON International Group LLC, the publisher of Pharma China. - November 08, 2013 - WiCON International Group LLC

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