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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
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"
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
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 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
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
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
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
Commodity Screen at the CRU Ryan’s Notes Ferroalloys
Commodity Screen attended at the CRU Ryan’s Notes Ferroalloys in Dana Point from the 27th until the 29th of October. Fortunately Commodity Screen attracted wide interest and established contact with a group of new customers. Furthermore Commodity Screen got some really important suggestions... - November 08, 2013 - Commodity Screen
Commonwealth Awards $1.6 Million Infrastructure Grant to Marlborough
MassWorks Grant to fund redevelopment of Simarano Drive in city's Southwest Quadrant. - November 07, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
New Financial Business in Greenville - Wyatt Brothers Financial, LLC
Brothers and business partners, Travis and Philip Wyatt, proudly announce their newly formed financial business - Wyatt Brothers Financial, LLC in Greenville, SC. - November 05, 2013 - Wyatt Brothers Financial, LLC
Hawk Stock Trading Reaches a 2013 Target of +25%
At the close of the trading day on October 17, 2013 the Hawk Stock Trading plan reached a minimum desired yearly goal of +25% using the Economically Trading Profit Chart tool. The tool is used independently of any trading platform to assist a stock trader in determining “How many shares of a... - November 04, 2013 - Hawk Stock Trading
Primofar Development Limited Discuss Acquisition Issues
Primofar Development Limited acquires Paraguay-based real estate agency. According to PR department of the company, negotiations are to be conducted in fourth quarter of 2012. - November 01, 2013 - Primofar Development Limited
Terrace Capital, Inc. Announces: Non-Recourse Senior Mortgage Financing- $7MM – Baymont Inn & Suites – Battle Creek & Kalamazoo, MI.
Terrace Capital announced today that it has secured $7MM in non-recourse, mortgage financing for a portfolio of three Baymont Inn & Suites, limited-service hotels, located in Battle Creek & Kalamazoo, MI. - October 30, 2013 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Website Aims to Report Markets Faster
QuickerTicker has been officially launched after beta testing. The site aims to speedily report market and index numbers. - October 27, 2013 - QuickerTicker Financial
BDA Named Boutique Investment Bank of the Year 2013 at M&A Atlas Awards
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) won two awards at the 2013 Americas M&A Atlas Awards, held by the Global M&A Network: • “Boutique Investment Bank of the Year” • “Manufacturing & Services Deal of the Year (under $250m)” for the... - October 26, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Asia Pacific Investment House Announces a Direct Investment Opportunity for a New US$36m Steel Manufacturing Mill in Thailand
Asia Pacific Investment House (APIH) confirmed early indications are looking positive for the newly announced direct investment opportunity for The Long Luck Steel Manufacturing Mill in Bangkok. The Steel Mill will be located across forty acres of Industrial Estate in the Samutsakorn District,... - October 26, 2013 - Asia Pacific Investment House (APIH)
Preservation-Oriented Community Prepares to Break Ground in Haymarket, VA
Villages of Piedmont at Leopold’s Preserve includes more than 380 acres of protected conservation land and is envisioned to be a model for preservation-oriented land planning. - October 25, 2013 - Equinox Investments, LLC
Money Journal Survey Shows Americans Lack Drive to be Wealthy
A new Money Journal survey shows that a huge majority of Americans lack the drive to be wealthy. - October 23, 2013 - Money Journal
Savingforcollege.com Survey Results Indicate Self-Reliant Parents
A recent survey conducted by Savingforcollege.com revealed that 86% of parents expect to pay for their children's college costs themselves instead of utilizing other sources of funds, including the help of grandparents or other relatives. - October 23, 2013 - Savingforcollege.com LLC
Dramatic Increase in Middle Market M&A Prompts Monarch Bay to Add Seasoned M&A Pro’s
Middle market M&A deal value is up 40% so far in 2013 vs. 2012 according to Mergermarket and Monarch Bay Securities adds two veteran M&A professionals to keep pace. - October 22, 2013 - Monarch Bay Securities
Seven Community Colleges Chosen to Receive Grants During Year Two of NACCE/Sam's Club® "Shared Vision for Small Business" Competition
Seven community colleges across the country will receive $110,000 to support training and services for microenterprises in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship/Sam's Club "Shared Vision for Small Business" competition. - October 21, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Anaheim Tax Lien Investing Workshop & Conference
On Monday November 4,2013 TaxLienLady.com and Platinum Investment Properties - Group will host a Tax Lien Investing Workshop & Conference at The Hilton Anaheim Hotel in Anaheim, California. "Many investors would love to get double digit returns, or even high single digit returns on their... - October 20, 2013 - TaxLienLady.com
Headland Capital Wins Operational Excellence Award for Second Consecutive Year
Headland announced as the winner for Asia, Large Cap of Private Equity International’s 2013 Operational Excellence Awards. - October 19, 2013 - Headland Capital Partners Limited
Texas Self Storage Association Announces Board Officers for 2013-2014
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2013-2014. The new board members and officers began their term on October 1 and will be introduced at the TSSA Big Ideas in Storage Annual Conference scheduled for October 27 – 29 in The Woodlands. - October 18, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association
TaxLienLady.com Announces New Home Study Course
TaxLienLady.com announces their newly updated Tax Lien Investing Basics home study course is now available. The price is likely to go up by the end of the year to reflect all of the added information but for now it remains the same price. - October 18, 2013 - TaxLienLady.com
Desroches Roth Announces New Partner
Lief Nixon, CPA, has been selected to join the partner group at Houston CPA firm Desroches Roth. Mr. Nixon brings trusted expertise in transactional analysis, international tax law, corporate reorganizations and tax consulting for small to mid-size privately held businesses - October 15, 2013 - Desroches Roth LLP
Equicapita Asks "Who Will Buy Baby Boomer Businesses Representing 15% of Canada’s Economy?"
In a recent report CBC estimated that “$1.9 trillion in business assets are poised to change hands in five years — the biggest transfer of Canadian business control on record.” The CBC went on to state, “by 2022, this number will mushroom to at least $3.7 trillion as... - October 12, 2013 - Equicapita Income Trust
Ron Eiger of Empire Investors Group Offers Complimentary Investment Workshops
Ron Eiger offers complimentary client investor workshops that focus on ways to save for retirement. - October 12, 2013 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Alignment Futures Signs to DW World Media
Futures trading company Alignment Futures enlists PR company to expand its outreach and show how trading can be made simple and profitable. - October 12, 2013 - Klade Group
New IPO Trading Guides for Royal Mail and Twitter
CleanFinancial.com has added trading guides for the forthcoming Twitter and Royal Mail IPOs. - October 09, 2013 - CleanFinancial.com
Brokers Add Eastern Field International Ltd. to Buy Lists
With a highly anticipated IPO set to debut in 2014, Eastern Field International Ltd. is becoming a highly recommended future investment by a growing number of investment professionals. - October 09, 2013 - Eastern Field International Ltd.
Christopher Weil & Company Raises $10 Million Healthcare and Medical Device Investment Fund
Private equity fund CWC HealthTech Fund 1 LLC will invest in healthcare and medical technology, primarily in the San Diego area. - October 08, 2013 - Christopher Weil & Company
Successful Due Diligence of Software Companies to Ensure Successful Exit, Merger or Acquisition
Dr. Karl Michael Popp publishes "Mergers and Acquisitions in the Software Industry – Foundations of Due Diligence," a book well suited for investors, target companies and acquirers of software companies. - October 06, 2013 - drkarlpopp.com
VAQUA Launched Crowdfunding Campaign to Fund Its New Product "INFINITE," a Refreshing Energy Drink
INFINITE® an energy drink born in the UK by a startup "VAQUA," Launched a campaign to crowdfund the product on indiegogo.com. - October 06, 2013 - VAQUA Beverages
Self Storage Profits, Inc. Announces Dates for Private Money & Syndication 3-Day Live Event
Self Storage Profits, Inc. will host it's next Private Money & Syndication Summit on Nov. 1st - 3rd, Downtown Indianapolis at the Columbia club. - October 05, 2013 - Self Storage Investing
Seonaid Mackenzie Has Recently Been Named a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who
Seonaid Mackenzie, of London, United Kingdom, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Registry for her outstanding achievements in the field of Investment Services. About Seonaid Mackenzie Seonaid Mackenzie is Managing Partner of Sturgeon Ventures LLP,... - October 05, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Adaptive Solutions Acquires LKPM Consulting
Adaptive Solutions, Inc., a leading legal-specific integration, consulting and cloud service provider announced that they are acquiring LKPM Consulting, LLC, a technology and training consultancy. Joining Adaptive will be LKPM founder and CEO, Mary Ann Muhlbaier. In addition to the broad range of... - October 04, 2013 - Adaptive Solutions Inc.
New Report from Statistics Canada Confirms Agcapita's Views on Farmland Investment
Statistics Canada’s newest raw materials report shows prices for raw fruits and vegetables have shifted dramatically over the past five years. - October 03, 2013 - Agcapita