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The Halpern Group Announces Organizational Changes

The Halpern Group, a Recovery Management and Structured Settlement company headquartered in Springfield, NJ, today announced several organizational changes. Natalie Sticesen has been named Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer. She will also be responsible for its national sales efforts. - July 06, 2010 - The Halpern Group

New "Gumshoe" Green Product Enters Termite Industry

No longer do you need to use harsh chemicals to control subterranean termites. GumShoe is a patent pending "green" product that stops termites dead in their tracks. - July 06, 2010 - GumShoe Industries

Finamex Introduces Mexican Exchange Trading, Direct Market Access (DMA) and Proximity Through Co-Location for High Frequency, Low-Latency Execution

Finamex, a leading independent Mexican agency broker dealer, provider of high-frequency and low-latency execution services, has rolled out an offering in-line with the new Mexican Derivatives and Stock Exchanges' DMA and co-location initiative. - July 05, 2010 - Finamex Casa de Bolsa

BK Communications Group Announces New Webinar: “The 3 Keys to Winning New Business for Hedge Funds and Asset Managers"

Online presentation July 15 will provide a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to message, materials, and relationship building. - July 04, 2010 - BK Communications Group

MyHouseDeals.com Generates List of Top 5 Zip Codes for Wholesale Investment Property

MyHouseDeals.com creates a resource to assist in searching for investment property. - July 03, 2010 - MyHouseDeals.com

Lucky Strike Resources Approves Four-Million-Share Private Placement

The TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to a non-brokered private placement announced April 8, 2010 to the benefit of Lucky Strike Resources Inc. - July 02, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd

Lloydshare Annuities is Now on Facebook

Lloydshare Annuities has created a profile on Facebook to help members stay connected. - July 02, 2010 - Lloydshare Annuitites

Global Private Equity Fundraising at Lowest Level Since 2003 - $41.3bn Raised in Q2 2010

The $41.3bn collected by the global private equity industry from 82 final fund closes in Q2 2010 is the lowest total since 2003, and is a reflection of the continuing harsh fundraising conditions for managers seeking capital. It it is clear that the recovery in the fundraising market anticipated by many in the industry, including Preqin, has yet to occur. However, a number of factors indicate that conditions are set to improve towards the end of this year and into 2011. - July 01, 2010 - Preqin ltd

First Investors Life Introduces First Choice Variable Deferred Annuity

While accumulating retirement savings, a First Choice annuity contract owner benefits from tax deferred growth; the contract owner pays no income tax on the earnings in the annuity contract until they are withdrawn. - July 01, 2010 - First Investors Media

Gatszu.com Secures Significant Investment from Capital Business Media

Innovative online recruitment marketplace, gatszu.com, has agreed a deal with Capital Business Media (CBM) that sees the London-based media group take an equity stake in the fast-growing Internet technology business. - July 01, 2010 - gatszu.com

Denko Group Announces Loss of Top Bond Exec

The Denko Group regretfully announces the unexpected passing of Walter Adams during a family vacation from an apparent heart attack. - July 01, 2010 - Denko Group

Yats Leisure Clark Philippines Offers Assistance to Foreign Investment in Land Development, Residential and Commercial Projects

3 hectares of Land for long-term lease is offered through Yats Leisure Clark Philippines for mixed-use development in the central business district of Pampanga Clark Freeport's main zone. - July 01, 2010 - Yats Leisure

Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Drilling Has Begun on Well #1 of Its Trinity Prospect

Breitling Oil and Gas Corporation announced today that drilling has begun on the Trinity #1, the first of 3 wells in its Trinity oil and natural gas prospect. The Trinity #1 is located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. The initial well is being drilled to a depth of approximately 3700 feet and should... - June 30, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas

OIM Corp. Launches New Automatic Video Themes for Wordpress

Website management firm launches new, automatic video blogging solution for Wordpress in 3 entertainment niches (Movies, Video Games and Music Videos). - June 30, 2010 - OIM, Corp.

Eucalyptus Log Prices in Brazil Have Gone Up 25% the Past Year, Almost Reaching the Global Average Hardwood Fiber Price Index in the 1Q/2010, Reports the WRQ

The supply and demand for Eucalyptus logs in Brazil has been in balance the past year, which has resulted in stable log prices in the local currency, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. As a result of the strengthening Real, log costs have gone up in US dollar terms and were 25 percent higher in the 1Q/10 than in early 2009. - June 29, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC

Learn to be a (Better) Angel Investor Workshop Offered in July by Gifford, Hillegass & Ingwersen, in Partnership with Launch Funding Network (LAUNCHfn) & NBA&I

Industry experts will be on deck to teach millionaires how to mitigate risk and take advantage of new tax incentives for investing in startup and early stage high growth companies in this day long free investor seminar on July 15 in Atlanta, GA: How to be a "better" Angel Investor. - June 29, 2010 - Kugarand Capital Holdings, LLC

CMA Enables Trading with SLW Corretora de Valores e Cambio for BVMF Exchange Trading

Today’s announcement by SLW and CMA further demonstrate CMA’s commitment to bringing the northern international community together with the explosive trading volumes that Latin America are experiencing. Through the CMA Trading Solutions initiative, firms in the US, Europe and/or Asia can trade on LatAm exchanges with brokers specialized in those markets. - June 29, 2010 - CMA

SteelPath Launches Master Limited Partnership (MLP) Mutual Fund

SteelPath today announced the launch of the SteelPath MLP Funds, the first mutual fund family to provide access to the Master Limited Partnership asset class. - June 25, 2010 - SteelPath

TradePlacer.com Launches Real-Time Exchange for Collectibles

In an effort to increase liquidity for collectible assets, TradePlacer.com is pleased to announce the launching of its real-time auction marketplace for gold, silver, platinum, wine and other items. After over a year of development, the marketplace was built to leverage state of the art technology... - June 25, 2010 - TradePlacer.com

CaesarsReport.com Releases Research Report on the Merger of Apollo Gold Corp. (AMEX:AGT) (TSX:APG) and Linear Gold Corp. (TSX:LRR)

Apollo Gold Corp. (AMEX:AGT) (TSX:APG) and Linear Gold Corp. (TSX:LRR) are ready to merge their respective businesses to create a new mid-tier gold player listed in Toronto and New York. The merged company will be rebranded as Brigus Gold Corp., taking effect when shareholders approve the business combination. Sign up at www.caesarsreport.com to receive the newsletter and the full Research Report, Free of charge. - June 21, 2010 - Caesars Report

Hard Money NYC is Proud to Announce the Launch of 48houslawsuitcash.com

48hourlawsuitcash.com provides cash advances to individuals who have an anticipated personal injury settlement or already settled case within 48 hours of taking in the application. - June 18, 2010 - Hard Money NYC

Denko Group COO: Oil Sands Time Has Come

Amidst the growing ecological and corporate liability disaster that is the gulf oil spill, Denko Group COO Andre Garneau directs clients with oil holdings to focus their attention on the safer and more reliable oil sands projects. - June 18, 2010 - Denko Group

Freedom Growth Announces Self Directed IRA Investor Series Workshop in Santa Monica, CA

On July 10, 2010, Freedom Growth (www.FreedomGrowth.com) will be hosting a self-directed IRA investor series workshop with David Coe, founder, in Santa Monica, CA. - June 17, 2010 - Freedom Growth

Forex-RateIt.com Announces the Introduction of Forex News

The Forex Rate It! announced the publishing of latest forex news on their website forex-rateit.com - June 17, 2010 - Forex Rate It

The Forex-RateIt.com Launch: Helping Traders Make Wiser Forex Decisions

Forex-RateIt.com helps traders find reviews and ratings, forex information for beginners and basics about trading. Information on currencies, forex tips and tricks of the trade are also covered. - June 16, 2010 - Forex Rate It

Caisson Investment Management Opens Dutch Office

Caisson Investment Management, the independent investment management group, has opened its first Dutch office in Amsterdam and has appointed Vincent Spruijt and Jouke Boomsma to head the Netherlands team, providing fund and asset management capability in Holland and continental Europe. - June 16, 2010 - Caisson Investment Management

Leading Forex Broker bforex Recognized for Excellence, Winning Four Prestigious International Finance Awards

bforex has affirmed its place as a premier Forex broker, receiving awards from the prestigious World Finance Banking Awards for Best FX Broker 2010 for both Latin America and Australasia, and Best Financial Derivative Trading Provider 2010. bforex was also named the International Sitecore Site of the Year for Best Financial Site 2010. - June 14, 2010 - bforex

GHF Group Announces Cap on Gold Hedge Fund Subscriptions

Having reached its target subscriptions, GHF group announces their gold hedge fund closed to further sales. - June 12, 2010 - Global Hedge Fund Group Ltd.

CMA Broadens Trade Hub Connectivity with Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BVC) Exchange Trading Through InterBolsa

CMA the leading market data, order management and connectivity provider of Latin American exchange trading furthers its access in every major Latin American market adding Colombia's market leader InterBolsa onto CMA Trade Hub. - June 09, 2010 - CMA

Ameritrust Announces Big Move and Expansion

Ameritrust Moves Corporate Offices from Ballantyne; Adds New Business Units in Strategic Bid - June 09, 2010 - Ameritrust Mortgage Inc.

Pit Bull Investor Relations Releases New Products That Will Change Investor Relations

Pit Bull Investor Relations unveils new products to maximize investor relations campaigns. Their developments include proprietary distribution channels to increase investor awareness in companies typically traded on Pink Sheets and OTC Bulletin Board exchanges. - June 09, 2010 - Pit Bull Investor Relations

Quod Financial Partners with Catena Technologies in Asia Pacific to Provide Smart Order Routing Solutions

Quod Financial, a global provider of adaptive trading execution technology, today announced it has teamed up with Catena Technologies to help the trading community take advantage of increasing liquidity fragmentation in the Asia Pacific region. The growth of trading in the Asia Pacific markets... - June 07, 2010 - Quod Financial

adwebix.com Unveils New Online Service Helping Companies Find Capital. Innovative New Service Connects Investors, Companies & Entrepreneurs.

www.adwebix.com, the global platform for connecting investors, companies and entrepreneurs, announced the launch of a leading listing & search web service offered to investors, companies, entrepreneurs and professionals looking to further develop their business. Now the service is available to anyone wanting a streamlined solution to find venture & angel capital funding, to identify new investment opportunities and more. - June 07, 2010 - adwebix.com

Commodities Online Announces First Successful Iron Ore Transaction

Commodities Online LLC announced late Friday the successful conclusion of their first iron ore transaction since forming a joint venture partnership with an iron ore mine in Mexico in May 2010. The deal paid investors a 10% return in little more than a month. - June 07, 2010 - Commodities Online LLC

JAMPRO Promotes Stronger Trade and Investment Links with US Diaspora

Jamaica is ideally poised to take advantage of post-recession business opportunities and is eager to increase and strengthen trade and investment linkages with the United States for mutual benefit. - June 06, 2010 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation

Accretive Licenses Bulletshares™ USD Corporate Bond Indices to Claymore Advisors, LLC

Accretive Asset Management LLC today announced it has licensed ten BulletShares™ USD Corporate Bond Indices to Claymore Advisors, LLC to serve as the basis for a series of exchange-traded funds. The indices covered by the licensing arrangement are based on Accretive’s patent-pending... - June 06, 2010 - Accretive Asset Management LLC

Alternative Latin Investor: Webinar - June 15th, 2010

Alternative Asset Investing in Latin America - June 06, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor

Investing in Panama: an Exclusive Report from Alternative Latin Investor

On Monday, June 6, 2010 Alternative Latin Investor releases an in-depth report on the Panamanian investment environment. Topics covered in the report include Real Estate, Commodities, Banking and General Business practices as well as an exclusive interview with Former Panamanian president Nicolas... - June 06, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor

Denko Group Demonstrates Significant Edge in Forex Derivatives

As the world’s major currencies find their new normal, the Denko Group’s Forex Derivatives fund has hit major profit milestones. - June 04, 2010 - Denko Group

Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Obtains Sales Tax Exemption for Veterinarian Educator

Northern CA Veterinarian Gets Sales Tax Exemption for Airplane Purchase - June 03, 2010 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals

Arin Risk Advisors, LLC Appoints Mr. Chad Levine as a New Portfolio Manager

Arin Risk Advisors, LLC (“ARA”), a fee-only, options strategies advisory firm providing customized asset, risk and volatility management services is pleased to announce Chad Levine has joined the firm as a Portfolio Manager focusing on Opportunistic Trading. “Chad brings a unique... - June 03, 2010 - Arin Risk Advisors, LLC

Oil Rig Blowout & Spill Experts are High in Demand on Zintro.com

Investors, Law-firms, and Consultants are seeking Oil Rig Blowout & Spill Experts on Zintro.com. - June 02, 2010 - Zintro, Inc.

Clark Philippines Legal Counseling, Tax and Assistance in Setting Up a Business in Freeport Zone Now Available, as Reported by Yats Leisure

Philippines Clark Freeport offers attractive investment opportunities. Assistance in law, taxes and other business and investment matters can be obtained from Clark Business and Investment Assistance. - June 01, 2010 - Yats Leisure

GHF Group US Small Cap Equity Fund Tops Index

The GHF Group US Small Cap Equity Fund gained a record 5.8% for the month of April as it benefited from its reduced exposure to the major indices. - May 28, 2010 - Global Hedge Fund Group Ltd.

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in New Orleans, Louisiana

The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has held training seminars on Defective Drywall throughout Florida since October 2009; now the institute is going to New Orleans to provide qualified individuals training to perform inspections and remediation on structures with Chinese "Defective" Drywall. - May 27, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Leading Mind-Body Fitness Brand, Kinespirit, Lands Investment

Kinespirit Fitness Studios welcome Mr. Marek Olszewski as Investor and Board Member. - May 27, 2010 - Kinespirit Fitness Studios

"The GPS for Investing": New Online Personal Investing Service Makes Smart Investing Accessible

Spotlight Investing (www.spotlightinvesting.com) is a web service that helps individuals build customized investment portfolios. The service guides an investor through the portfolio construction process and helps them create an investable portfolio that is designed to meet their unique needs and objectives. It delivers an institutional-grade portfolio construction and analytics platform in a simple, step-by-step approach, accompanied by learning and help throughout. - May 27, 2010 - Spotlight Investing