Banking & Financial Services News
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New MyPrivateBanking Report: Wealth Managers' Websites Still Don't Win Clients
An independent benchmarking of the websites of 40 leading wealth managers and private banks found that the overall quality in respect to content and social media integration still disappoints. The best websites are offered by ABN AMRO, UBS and RBC. The analysts of MyPrivateBanking recommend stand-alone platform exclusively for wealth management clients and extensive disclosure of hard data to satisfy the client needs. - October 05, 2012 - MyPrivateBanking GmbH
QuickBooks Basic Training Offered at ETSU Innovation Laboratory
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center at East Tennessee State University and its Kingsport Affiliate Office (KOSBE) will be holding a QuickBooks (QB1) Basic Training Course on Thursday, October 11, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to Noon at the East Tennessee State University Innovation Laboratory,... - September 30, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Texas Self Storage Association Elects Board Officers
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2012-2013. The members of the Executive Committee are: President Mark Skeans of Mission Road Mini-Storage in San Antonio; Vice President Mike Gately with Daughtry Properties in San Antonio;... - September 28, 2012 - Texas Self Storage Association
Uniastrum Gains Top-30 ATM Ranking
Results released by RosBusinessConsulting news agency for H112 show the Bank placing among Russia’s 30 biggest owners of private-label ATM networks. - September 28, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
UAE Exchange to Collect Abu Dhabi Utility Bills
UAE Exchange joins hands with Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC) for utility bill payments. - September 27, 2012 - UAE Exchange
LTC Tree's Cutting Edge Video Discusses Long Term Care Insurance
Despite the best efforts of public policymakers, insurance marketing departments, and regular discussions in the press, aging Americans are as uninformed about Long Term Care Insurance coverage as ever. LTC Tree, an online insurance broker, decided to leverage social media and YouTube by producing an animated online video series that explains to consumers what Long Term Care Insurance covers, why it's needed, and who it may be right for. - September 26, 2012 - LTC Tree
Uniastrum Bank Debuts New Card Range
Even more convenient and easy to use, the lender’s 5 new card options offer all the benefits associated with the Uniastrum card logo. - September 23, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Excel Capital, Inc. Moves into New Westlake Ave. Office
Excel Capital Systems, a leading merchant services provider, has moved its headquarters into South Lake Union space in the AGC building at 1200 Westlake Ave. North. - September 22, 2012 - Excel Capital Systems
The BSC Group Awarded “Best Finance Company” for Second Straight Year
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor for self-storage owners, is pleased to announce it has been chosen once again as the Best Finance Company by the readers of Inside Self-Storage magazine. This is the second straight year The BSC Group has received the honor,... - September 21, 2012 - The BSC Group, LLC
Uniastrum Bank Opens Office on Moscow’s Kutuzov Avenue
Relocated and refurbished, the new-look outlet is at 30/32 Kutuzov Avenue, Moscow - September 21, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Bancafé Panama of the Davivienda Banking Group, Implements AuraPortal Process Management (BPM) Software
The implementation of AuraPortal will allow Bancafé to automate and optimize the performance of the operational areas and the customer service. - September 21, 2012 - AuraPortal
Uae Exchange Onasowbhagyam Spreads Happiness Among Keralites
Onasowbhagyam 2012 Mega prize winner drove home a Hyundai Sonata Car, while 21 lucky customers won a gold coin each, in the final draw held recently. - September 19, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Reversemortgagelendersdirect.com Continues Growth Through Acquisition of www.aboutreversemortgages.com
Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct acquires competitor www.aboutreversemortgages.com for an undisclosed sum which will allow the company to continue its online growth to become the most visited reverse mortgage website in 2012. About Reverse Mortgages.com had developed one of the highest ranked sites in the reverse mortgage market niche; Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct.com is acquiring competitors to grab larger online equity/market share. - September 15, 2012 - Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct
Uniastrum Bank Offers Small Businesses Credit Against Moveable Property
The lender’s latest SB initiative means that now smaller concerns and sole proprietors can obtain loans by securing them with automobiles, equipment, and other tangible assets - September 14, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Credit Pro Discusses the Credit Challenges of Americans on National Radio
Jason M. Kaplan, Esq., of the Credit Pros educates listeners on Daybreak USA. - September 13, 2012 - The Credit Pros Intl.
MKA Capital Group Advisors Announces New Website
Website will inform potential investors of services and provide general information about additional projects and current funds. - September 12, 2012 - MKA Capital Group Advisors
Terrace Capital, Inc. Announces- $8.87MM Non-Recourse, Multifamily Fannie Mae Loan- Chicago, IL
Terrace Capital has recently arranged for a Fannie Mae guaranty on an $8.87MM, first mortgage, multifamily portfolio located in Chicago, IL. - September 12, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Cognitive Options Group Develops Mortgage Services for CFPB Compliance
Cognitive Options Group, a national consulting firm specializing in mortgage compliance and loan due diligence reviews, announced it is expanding its advisory services to focus on new regulations coming from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The expanded service offerings will help mortgage... - September 12, 2012 - Cognitive Options Group, LLC
National Bankcard Monitor Releases New Debt Analysis Services
Premier debt analysis services offered by National Bankcard Monitor are expected to greatly empower consumers looking to get more control of their personal finances. - September 08, 2012 - National Bankcard Monitor
Texas Trust Names 16 High School Students to Youth Advisory Council
Texas Trust Credit Union kicked-off its second youth advisory council by initiating sixteen new members. The new members include sophomores, juniors and seniors from seven school districts within the Texas Trust membership area. - September 06, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
SWACHA Celebrates National Payroll Week September 3-7
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the country, is celebrating National Payroll Week, September 3 - 7, 2012 by encouraging all of America’s employers to offer employees a Direct Deposit via ACH and Split Deposit option and urging employees... - September 06, 2012 - SWACHA
First California Mortgage Company Approved as Direct Lender by CalHFA
First California Mortgage Company (First Cal) is excited to announce that it has been approved with the California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) as a direct Lender. First Cal joins only 46 other lenders approved with CalHFA. This partnership is very exciting to First Cal because it is one more... - September 01, 2012 - First California Mortgage Company
Tax Consultants in San Antonio, TX, Hire Online Marketers to Improve Web Visibility
Internal Tax Resolution, a tax firm in San Antonio, recently partnered with online advertising company Prospect Genius to increase their business' online visibility. - September 01, 2012 - Internal Tax Resolution, San Antonio, TX
Cardiff Holdings Corporation Names Jason Cummings Vice President, Procurement
Cardiff Holdings Corporation is pleased to have announced Jason Cummings as its new Vice President of Procurement, effective August 27, 2012. Credentialed as a Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Cummings brings experience as a business owner as well as twelve years experience in the purchasing and procurement field. Jason comes to us with stellar performance in the procurement field. - August 31, 2012 - Cardiff Holdings Company
The StoneHill Group Announces Major Expansion at the Atlanta Headquarters
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of mortgage quality control, due diligence, government insuring and post closing services to the mortgage industry nationwide, announced that it is expanding the Atlanta, Georgia headquarters to 15,000 feet in order to accommodate the dynamic growth within... - August 30, 2012 - The StoneHill Group
Sony Playstation for UAE Exchange Enter and Win Contest Winners
The first edition of UAE Exchange Enter n’ Win contest, on its Facebook profile page, ended on 15th August, 2012. The draw, held on 20th August, gifted four winners, a Sony Portable PlayStation each. - August 28, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Altium Group LLC, New York City Operation
Altium Group has expanded its Origination and Transaction Division to a new second location in New York City. - August 25, 2012 - Altium Group LLC
Wema Bank Launches Banking Services for the Unbanked & Underbanked
Wema Bank, Nigeria's longest surviving indigenous banking brand has launched a new account product for the underbanked population in Nigeria called Moment Account which would help increase access to banking services. - August 24, 2012 - Wema Bank plc
Leading Loan Provider 1-800LoanMart Gets Involved in Charity for Kids
1800-LoanMart Has Made Its Presence Felt in California, Supporting a Local Charity by Helping Fundraise to Provide Backpacks and Supplies for Kids Going Back to School - August 23, 2012 - 800 Loan Mart
Paragon Commercial Bank Names Glenn N. Poole, Jr. Senior Vice President
35-Year Industry Veteran Responsible for Treasury and Wealth Management, Business Development - August 23, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct Targets Online Growth Through Acquisition of www.ReverseMortgageCons.com
Acquisition of www.ReverseMortgageCons.com - Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct acquires competitor www.reversemortgagecons.com for an undisclosed sum which will allow the company to continue its online growth to become the most visited reverse mortgage website for seniors. With a strong position in tier 1 term rankings, Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct is acquiring competitors to grab a larger online equity/market share in 2012. - August 22, 2012 - Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct
New Opportunities for Credit Card Debt Relief
Consolidebtllc offers the new option for the people on the edge of bankruptcy - the credit card debt settlement. - August 21, 2012 - Consolidebt LLC
NJ Financial Literacy Expert Educates Parents and College Students on the New Changes for Student Loan Borrowing
The rising cost to attend college is getting higher and repaying student loans to attend school is even scarier. - August 21, 2012 - Brown & Associates, LLC
Mobile Money Catching on Worldwide as Banks Join the Action
More than 1000 mobile money industry experts and speakers as well as 70 global technology providers will gather for the annual Mobile Money Global Summit & Expo as part of the Connected World Forum in Dubai in November. Mobile Money Global’s director Stuart Barker says the event is... - August 19, 2012 - Mobile Money Global
Uniastrum Bank Appoints Two New Deputy CEOs
After securing the necessary approvals from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, Uniastrum’s Board of Directors has appointed Legal Division Chief Stanislav Sushko and Head of Customer Services Nadezhda Kibalnik Deputy Chairpersons of the Management Board. - August 19, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Uniastrum Announces Two Additions to Management Board
After securing the necessary approvals from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, Uniastrum’s Board of Directors has appointed Nadezhda Kilbalnik and Susanna Uzunyan to the Management Board. - August 19, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Uniastrum Announces Competition for Best Card Design
The lender is asking young amateur and professional designers to create a new-look bank card. The winner of the competition will be invited to conclude a contract worth Rb 100,000. - August 19, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Uniastrum Announces New Staff Appointment
Evgeny Totikov has been appointed head of the Bank’s Corporate and SME Development Division. - August 19, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
TaxLienLady.com is Now Offering a Payment Plan for Tax Lien Investing Coaching
Tax Liens are a way to invest your money safely – if you know what you’re doing. That’s why it’s important to get some education about it, before putting your hard earned money into tax lien certificates or tax deeds. - August 16, 2012 - TaxLienLady.com
Texas Trust Credit Union Buys Office Park with Plans to Become a $1 Billion Credit Union
Texas Trust Credit Union purchased two office buildings with nearly 80,000 square feet of space. The office park will become Texas Trust's new corporate headquarters. - August 15, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
UAE Exchange Arrives in Malaysia
Malaysia is an important market and a vital link in the global network of UAE Exchange. The strong presence of UAE Exchange in Malaysia and the plethora of services offered will bolster the trust of millions of customers here. - August 15, 2012 - UAE Exchange
RedChip Continues Track Record of Discovering Winning Stocks
RedChip’s long history of discovering tomorrow’s blue chips today started two decades ago in 1992. - August 08, 2012 - RedChip
International Bentley & Rolls Royce North Sea Rally Sponsored by Brokersclub AG
North Sea Rally Sunday 9 September 2012 Sponsored by Brokersclub AG Organised by International North Sea Rally On Sunday, September 9, 2012, the summer season will be ended in style with a rally along the North Sea, from Knokke to Middelkerke. Enjoy a day filled with Bentleys and Rolls-Royces,... - August 08, 2012 - Brokersclub AG
Clearent Adds Chesapeake Bank as Second Sponsor
Clearent partners with Chesapeake Bank to provide merchant credit card processing services. - August 05, 2012 - Clearent
Retail Banking Excellence USA
American Leaders brings a new outlook to Retail Banking. After many successful conferences held globally within Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia, the Retail Banking Excellence Conference comes to New York City this September 2012. As American Leaders: provide and organize high level... - August 04, 2012 - American Leaders
UAE Exchange, India Launches “Win, Win, Win” Lucky Draw Campaign for Customers
Any customer who transacts with UAE Exchange India, can be a lucky winner of three brand new Toyota Cars. - August 03, 2012 - UAE Exchange India
Rick Sander Joins Titanium Holdings Former ProVest Executive Joins Mortgage Industry Outreach Provider as CFO
Titanium Holdings, Inc. has recently announced the addition of Richard W. Sander, Jr. (Rick) as Chief Financial Officer. Titanium Holdings, Inc. is the parent company of Titanium Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of homeowner contacting services. Sander is responsible for managing all financial... - August 03, 2012 - Titanium Holdings, Inc
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Helps Aviation Company Obtain Sales Tax Exemption on Jet
Northern California Aviation and Investment Company Gets Sales Tax Exemption on Purchase of Cessna Citation XLS - August 03, 2012 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
zIngenuity Provides Comprehensive Analysis on Mortgage Insurance Industry in Latest Report
zIngenuity, a premier mortgage consulting firm providing strategic advisory services to mortgage lenders and servicers, announced the availability of the July 2012 edition of zInsights, an analytical report on the mortgage insurance (MI) industry. Through zInsights, zIngenuity provides periodic... - August 01, 2012 - zIngenuity, Inc.
Paragon Commercial Bank Names Stephanie Bryant as Vice President Development Officer
VP Development Officer Responsible for Managing Clients’ Personal Banking Accounts - July 29, 2012 - Paragon Bank