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ActForex Platform Now Displays Market Depth Information
Traders Now Have Access to Professional Interbank Trading Function - May 10, 2011 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
Lucky Strike Terminates Changyun Project, Clarifies Changyun and Nkak Coal Project Disclosures
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. advises that it has terminated the Letter of Intent to acquire an interest in the Changyun project. - May 09, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
GHF Group Reports Water Solutions Inc. Returns Surpassing Forecasts
Despite industry analyst’s skepticism of double digit returns for the little known water purification company, Water Solutions Inc.’s first quarterly report for 2011 has met and exceeded expectations, according to resource analysts at GHF Group in George Town, Cayman Islands. - May 07, 2011 - Global Hedge Fund Group Ltd.
Gerstein Global Futures Releases Fully Protected Trading Platform for Binary Options Traders with Minimum Risk
In today’s market trends, binary options trading is progressively becoming even more popular than any other trading alternatives as it provides investors and traders substantial returns of investments. - May 06, 2011 - Gerstein Global Futures
Gerstein Global Futures is Set to Introduce Multi-Advisor Managed Futures Funds
Gerstein Global Futures, a first-rated commodity brokerage firm based on Germany and with recognized presence in selected key cities around the world, is set to introduce a multi- advisor managed futures funds, which are capable to share out across global multiple registered Commodity Trading Advisors. - May 06, 2011 - Gerstein Global Futures
"Girls Just Wanna Have Funds" Financial Seminar for Women
Riddell Financial Presents a Free Financial for Women. - May 06, 2011 - Riddell Financial
Q2PR Announces 2011 Summer Entrepreneur & Investor Networking Events Series at The Empire Room at The Empire State Building
Quadrant Two Public Relations and Hospitality Holdings, Inc. announce the launch of a series of events for entrepreneurs and venture capital investors commencing Tuesday, June 14th, 2011 at the elegant, art deco Empire Room nightclub, located at 350 Fifth Avenue from 6-9 pm. - May 05, 2011 - Quadrant Two PR
Gerstein Global Futures Announces the Global Launching of Avant-Garde Online Trading Platform
After eleven years of brokerage operational and trading expertise, Gerstein Global Futures, a global leading commodity and brokerage firm, introduces today an ultramodern and ground-breaking approach to capital and financial markets. - May 04, 2011 - Gerstein Global Futures
Bespoke eTrading Affiliate Software Launched
A powerful new affiliate system for securities, forex and options trading operators has been launched by performance marketing specialists, Network Media Services. ETRASS is based on the company’s successful igaming affiliate platform, but has been redeveloped to meet the needs of the expanding eTrade industry. With a flexible architecture for rapid deployment, ETRASS delivers a solution that is easy to understand, simple to use but has powerful functionality. - May 03, 2011 - Network Media Services Ltd
New Farmland Investment Funds to Launch in a Near Perfect Storm
The following current events create a near “perfect storm” for the launch of American Farmland Partners’ Agricultural Real Estate Investment Funds (see news release below): Inflationary concerns, Continued economic uncertainty and market fluctuations, Global loss of millions of acres of farmland each year from urbanization and climate change, Generation of U.S. farmers reaching retirement and looking for liquidity and more. - May 02, 2011 - Farmland Marketing Group
Financial Sources Inc. Offering Financial Education Through Professional Seminars
Maryland-based financial services provider, Financial Sources Inc. recently announced that they are offering a free, no obligation, instructive seminar to allow members of the general public to gain valuable insights into complex financial instruments such as annuities and insurance policies. - May 01, 2011 - Financial Sources Inc.
Greenwood Management Welcomes Global Timber Price Recovery
Sustainable Brazilian forestry management and investment firm Greenwood Management has welcomed the news that lumber prices are growing worldwide. The growth is largely thanks to demand from the Far-East, not the least in China and Japan. The latest Wood Resource Quarterly report on lumber prices... - April 29, 2011 - Greenwood Management ApS
Salt Lake Life Science Angels Leads Financing in Olive Medical
Salt Lake Life Science Angels (SLLSA) announced today that it has led an investment in Olive Medical Corporation. Olive Medical has developed a low-cost 1080p high definition (HD) endoscopic camera solution. SLLSA was joined in the financing round by investors from the Tech Coast Angels, industry... - April 29, 2011 - Salt Lake Life Science Angels
ePlanet Capital Fund II Portfolio Company FRiENDi GROUP Secures $25m in Funding
ePlanet Fund II portfolio company FRiENDi GROUP, the leading MVNO/B-brand provider in the MENA region, has secured USD 25 million of funding to accelerate future expansion plans across the Middle East, Africa and Asia region. The new funding consists of USD 10 million equity from a combination of... - April 28, 2011 - ePlanet Capital
MicroVenture Marketplace Raises $150,000 for Three Companies
Online investment service pools 19 investors from six states to invest in startups, venture fund. - April 28, 2011 - Microventure Marketplace Inc.
Gerstein Global Futures Commences Fully Electronic Euro Interest Rate Swaps Trading
Gerstein Global Futures, a global leading commodity brokerage company that offers trading services through wide-range of asset classes, is pleased to inform its current clients and potential clients that starting today the first and fully electronic Euro Interest Rate Swap Transactions can now be available along with the integrated voice and online execution trading platform. - April 27, 2011 - Gerstein Global Futures
raas-XBRL Launches the Second Edition of the 2011 XBRL Buyer’s Guide
After the wide interest shown in the first edition of its 2011 XBRL Buyer’s Guide, raas-XBRL is pleased to launch the revised and updated second edition, the definitive and industry-endorsed guide to XBRL service and software providers, complete with the raas-XBRL scorecard. They’ve increased the number of vendors and improved the discussion of issues to consider. - April 26, 2011 - raas-XBRL
Integrated Direct Launches PropertyLeadsNJ.com – Source for Real Estate Investor Leads
Integrated Direct, a leader in lead generation marketing, announced today their launch of PropertyLeadsNJ.com – a NJ real estate leads website. Integrated has always focused on lead generation for service industries since their start in 2000. Focusing on the real estate sector, and providing... - April 22, 2011 - Integrated Direct LLC
Thalmann Commodities Hard Currency Reaches $150 Million in Assets Under Management
Investors Seek to Protect Their Purchasing Power as the Dollar is Under Pressure - April 22, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities
eForexGold: Become a Friend on Facebook and Get a 10% Discount on Your Order
Customers who become eForexGold Facebook friends are entitled to receive a 10% one-time discount from standard fees. - April 20, 2011 - eForexGold
Private Placement Closed Stock Options Granted
(TSX-V: EAR) Everett Resources Ltd. (“Everett”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its private placement announced February 22, 2011, consisting of 5,485,000 units (the "Offering") of its securities at a price of $0.055 per unit, for proceeds of $301,675. Each unit... - April 20, 2011 - Everett Resources Ltd.
Moran, Kimura & Heising Receives Recognition in Los Angeles Magazine’s FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager Listing
Moran, Kimura & Heising is proud to announce that Rich Moran, CFP® was listed in Los Angeles Magazine’s 2011 FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager listing. Mr. Moran is a Partner in Moran, Kimura & Heising, with offices in Torrance and Rolling Hills Estates. The... - April 19, 2011 - Moran, Kimura & Heising LLC
City of Baltimore Online Tax Lien Sale
The City of Baltimore tax sale bid site is www.BidBaltimore.com. In order to bid in this sale, participants must complete the online registration process, which includes paying a non-refundable registration fee of $500. - April 19, 2011 - TaxLienLady.com
Ailant Finance Capital Markets (AFC Markets) and Shanghai Capital Partners Launch Private Equity Fund to Invest $175 Million in Chinese Tech Start-Ups
AFC Markets today announced the launch of the first $175 million AFCM BRIC Technology Fund. This fund is the first in the BRIC region from Ailant Finance, and in the near future there will be others launched to invest in Brazil, Russia, and India. - April 18, 2011 - Ailant Finance SA
New York City Foreclosures Down 47 Percent from Q4 2010; Queens Foreclosures Decreased by 61 Percent While Manhattan Foreclosures Increased 46%
The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 67% in Q1 2011 compared to Q1 2010, and was down 47% from Q4 2010. - April 15, 2011 - PropertyShark.com
Asia’s Increasing Demand for Wood Drives Sawlog Prices Up in the US and Canada, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
Sawlog prices in Western US were up about 20 percent in 2010 as an result of increased competition for logs from log buyers in China, South Korea and Japan, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. Prices for logs in the US South and Canada also moved up last year, but at a slower rate. Sawmills in Western Canada currently have some of the lowest wood costs in the world. - April 15, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Sysnatics Establishes $10 Million Fund for BPO Ventures in Asia and Eastern Europe
Sysnatics LLC, a Washington, DC-based company, today announced a new $10 million fund that will focus on creating strong Business Process Outsourcing companies throughout Asia. In addition to its core investment operations, Sysnatics provides outsourcing services directly to several large U.S. - April 15, 2011 - Sysnatics, LLC
Business Review Australia Names Australia’s Top Ten Export Commodities
Canada's top ten export commodities are named and profiled. - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Cavan Announces New President, CEO, and Director
Cavan Ventures Inc. (TSX.V-CVN), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Andrew Mah as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Company effective April 13, 2011. Mr. Mah has 20+ years of experience in financial management and operations; mergers and... - April 14, 2011 - Cavan Ventures Inc
Gerstein Global Futures Enhances Direct Access to Global Forex Markets via FXTrade 3.0 Version
In order to enhance its access to global Foreign exchange markets, Gerstein Global Futures has shifted into a new version of online Foreign exchange platform, the FXTrade 3.0 version. - April 14, 2011 - Gerstein Global Futures
Sonar Ltd. Get Funding from Millfort Capital
Sonar Ltd., a provider in Data Center Applications Service Automation solutions, today announced that it has completed a $1.5M round led by Motau Fund, a new investor, with participation by Millfort Capital and existing investors. The funds will provide the foundation for expanding Sonar's growth... - April 14, 2011 - Millfort Capital
David C. Owen Joins Consensus Research Group as Managing Consultant
Consensus Research Group announced today that David C. Owen has joined this global marketing research and public opinion survey organizations as a Managing Consultant. Owen is President & CEO of EQUIVEST, LLC, the Olathe, Kansas investment banking firm, a past member of the Ottawa University Board of Trustees and a current member of the University's President's Council. He was elected Lt. Governor of Kansas, served as a long-time advisor to US Senator Bob Dole. - April 13, 2011 - Consensus Research Group Inc.
Wood Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Have Increased 17 Percent the Past Two Years; Only the US South Has Bucked the Trend
Global market pulp production increased by seven percent in 2010, which increased demand for wood raw-material. As a result, prices for wood chips and pulplogs were up in most regions of the world, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The Softwood Wood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) has increased 16.5 percent the past two years, while the Hardwood Wood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) went up 17.7 percent. - April 13, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Greenwood Management Announces Introduction of White Pine Plantations
Forestry investment and plantation management firm Greenwood Management has announced that it is to begin planting a new species in its Brazilian plantations, in the form of White Pine – a timber that is popular as a specialty wood for use in the furniture industry. Greenwood's forestry... - April 13, 2011 - Greenwood Management ApS
Gerstein Global Futures Brings Innovations to Network Strategies of Online Trading Analysis Tools
Gerstein Global Futures, an internationally recognized commodity futures trading service provider and known for its innovative trading platforms, announced today the commencement of its major enhancements to its Strategy Network through online trading analysis tools. - April 13, 2011 - Gerstein Global Futures
Louis-Philippe Antunes, Managing Director of LPA Associates Ltd. Announces Public Listing of Its Latest Company
LPA Associates Ltd. (www.lpaassociates.com) is pleased to announce that it has successfully listed its latest client, Cubo Energy Plc. listed under ISIN GB00B3KBZY25, WKN A1CX2U, symbol 3CU on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. LPA Associates Ltd. Limited is a Zurich, Switzerland based financial... - April 13, 2011 - LPA Associates
PiVX Solutions DBA 3ME, Inc. Announces Updated Business Information and the Launch of Adia Nutrition in the Next Six Weeks
PiVX Solutions, Inc. (PIVX.PK) announces updated business information and the launch of Adia Nutrition in the next six weeks. - April 12, 2011 - Adia Nutrition
Law Offices of Kent W. Meyer (Roseville, Ca) Announces the Release of a Buy – Sell Agreement Article. This Article May be Useful to Any Business Owner.
Kent W. Meyer, MBA, PhD, JD, LLM shares his knowledge of Buy - Sell Agreements. The purpose of this article is to educate business owners or potential business owners with the hopes that those who read it will draft the necessary documents to protect their business interests. Specifically, this... - April 12, 2011 - Kent W. Meyer Law
Australia’s Richest Celebrities & Athletes Named in the April Issue of Business Review Australia
“Australia’s Richest Celebrities & Athletes,” the digital magazine names the top richest business personalities, including Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Mark Webber and Cate Blanchett. - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
SpringReef Partners, LLC Formed to Evaluate and Select Exceptional Financial Advisors for High Net Worth Families
SpringReef Partners will offer clients personalized, unbiased evaluations and recommendations on financial advisor selection and performance. - April 11, 2011 - SpringReef Partners, LLC
Portfolio Evaluations, Inc. (PEI) to Speak at the PSCA 2011 East Coast Regional Conference
On April 20, Senior Consultant, David Hudak will speak at PSCA’s 2011 East Coast Regional Conference in Philadelphia, PA. David’s scheduled topic to discuss is, “What You May Not Know About Your Investment Advisor.” He will address the importance of knowing the various types... - April 10, 2011 - Portfolio Evaluations, Inc.
Bullock Announces Platinum Plus Program for Consumers
Bullock Estate and Diamond Brokers Presents Platinum Plus Program for Consumers Looking to Convert their Gold Jewelry, Watches, Gold Coins and Diamonds Into Cash. - April 10, 2011 - Bullock Estate and Diamond Brokers
Antarctica Asset Management Wins Best Fund of Fund Provider at 2011 Hedge Funds World Awards Middle East
Antarctica Asset Management was recognized as the best fund of hedge funds provider at an award ceremony held in Dubai. The independent judges of the 5th Hedge Funds World Awards unanimously bestowed the award for Best Fund of Fund Provider to Antarctica Asset Management. In an extremely... - April 03, 2011 - Antarctica Asset Management
Ostermann Capital Futures Adds Web-Based Commodity Analysis Section to Trading Tools
A new and interactive web-based commodity section has recently been added to the trading tools of Ostermann Capital Futures, a leading full service commodity brokerage service provider with global operation. - April 02, 2011 - Ostermann Capital Futures
Gerstein Global Futures Soon to Release Free Tutorials on the Stocks Options Benefits and Risks
In commodity and brokerage trading, traders are always advised about the potential risk of loss in trading futures and options. In some ways, this trading caution encourages traders to gain knowledge first before investing any amount of money in stocks options. It is important to know how options can benefit or loss your trading portfolio. - April 01, 2011 - Gerstein Global Futures
Thalmann Commodities Introduces New Innovative Features to Dealers and Traders
Enhanced convenience, content management at the center of new functionality. - March 30, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities
Thalmann Commodities Acquires X5 Markets for Block Options Crossing
Thalmann Commodities acquired the assets of X5 Markets, known for developing the first block options execution system. - March 30, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities
Thalmann Commodities Hires new Head of FX Sales and Marketing
Thalmann Commodities Launches Forex trading functionality and recruited new Head of FX Sales. - March 25, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities
Thalmann Commodities Adds GER Equity Research Services to Its Online Trading Site
Thalmann Commodities is expanding the ETF research which provides insightful information to individuals and advisors seeking to identify potential investment opportunities in the rapidly growing ETF marketplace. - March 25, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities
Manulife Asset Management Singapore Launches New Global Equity and Fixed Income Funds
Manulife Asset Management Singapore Pte. Ltd. announces the launch of two new funds - the Manulife Global Contrarian Fund and Manulife Strategic Income Fund. - March 25, 2011 - Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd