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Salt Lake City Real Estate Educator and Author to House Struggling Utahns
Mike Watson Investing to hold InvestStrong charity event, providing two days of free investing education in exchange for donations. - June 26, 2008 - Mike Watson Investing
Crow and Harms to Present Compliance Week Webinar
Mercer Capital professionals Matthew R. Crow, ASA, CFA, and Travis W. Harms, CFA, CPA/ABV, will lead a complimentary webinar on Thursday, July 31, 2008, offered in conjunction with Compliance Week magazine. Crow and Harms will present "Getting Ready for SFAS 141R, Business Combinations,"... - June 26, 2008 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.
FallAhrens & Co. Opens Investment Banking Office in San Diego, California
FallAhrens & Co., an M&A focused investment banking company opens San Diego, California office to serve the middle market with buy and sell-side services to privately held business owners, private equity groups and businesses raising capital. - June 03, 2008 - FallAhrens & Company LLC
Netto Pharman Appointed Milton White Advisors as Acquisition Counselors
Netto Pharman, a Canadian based pharmaceutical company which focuses primarily on manufacturing medical equipments and other medical supplementations attests the appointment of Milton White Advisors as their all out Acquisition Counselors. - May 30, 2008 - Milton White Advisors
Risk Management Announce New Service for Hedge Fund Managers
New service for Hedge Fund Managers looking for employment. - May 29, 2008 - FSE, LLC
Milton White Advisors Annunciates New Designations
Earlier annunciated today that Mr. Aaren Polles has been promoted as Senior Financial Analyst at Milton White Advisors and will assume responsibilities at a higher level. - May 29, 2008 - Milton White Advisors
Global Energy Advisory Explain Why Energy Risks Are Uncertain But Not Unmanageable for Forward Thinking Businesses
Today’s energy firms are exposed to a series of high impact events whose magnitude and frequency are increasing. The security of energy supply has never been more uncertain, affecting fuel prices throughout the world. As a result, the global energy sector is now a volatile and punishing marketplace. How do energy businesses operate responsibly within the massive price volatility that is sure to come? And how do they address the very real energy trading risks that are upon them? - May 27, 2008 - Global Energy Advisory Limited
Harms Comments on Bank's Efforts in Dealing with SFAS 157
Travis W. Harms, CFA, CPA/ABV, a senior vice president at Mercer Capital, was recently quoted in an article published in Compliance Week, titled "Struggling on Values, Banks Fire at FAS 157," by Tammy Whitehouse. In the article, published May 20, 2008, Harms comments on how banks are... - May 24, 2008 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.
Pangaea Holds Annual General Meeting and Announces Construction is Underway at Its Housing Developments in Kenya and Zambia
Pangaea Development Holdings Limited held its second Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 20 May at the Gaborone Sun Hotel in Botswana. During the meeting, Mr. Barry Newton, Pangaea’s Chairman, announced that house construction and sales were underway at its major housing estate developments in both Kenya and Zambia. Pangaea is a Pan-African regional property investment and development company that focuses on investments in the development of affordable housing estates in selected African markets. - May 23, 2008 - Pangaea Partners, Ltd.
Visionquest Wealth Management Works with Local Universities to Recruit Top Talent
VisionQuest Wealth Management, a Raleigh-based wealth management firm, announces that Ally Baker and Nick Kolbenschlag have joined the firm. VisionQuest looks to local universities to recruit talent. “VisionQuest works in a very intense, competitive environment,” President and CEO... - May 22, 2008 - VisionQuest Wealth Management
Gibbs Comments on Potential Job Loss in Memphis Banks
Mercer Capital senior vice president Andy Gibbs comments on the potential for job losses in Memphis-based financial institutions, which appear in an article titled "Banking Workforce Reduction Ahead, Study Says," published by the Memphis Daily News on April 23, 2008. - April 26, 2008 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.
Real Estate Professionals, REITs & Funds Now Have a Dynamic and Cost Effective Software Tool for Raising Unlimited Capital
The easy-to-use software system generates the required securities offering documents and investor leads to enable Real Estate Developers, General Contractors, Real Estate Agents and Property Management Companies to evolve to the next level of professionalism by raising and managing an unlimited amount of capital for acquiring Income and Growth properties nationwide. - April 09, 2008 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
Middle Market Investment Bank, VERCOR, Strengthens Team with New Senior Transaction Director
VERCOR, a middle market investment bank, expanded its team with the addition of Vijay Madyastha to its Atlanta office. - March 28, 2008 - VERCOR
Liquor Group Welcomes "H" Liqueur
So Unique a Huckleberry Liqeuer. - March 28, 2008 - Liquor Group
Mercer Capital Analysis Shows that Corporate Balance Sheets May Hold Clues to Recent Economic Downturn
Although much attention has been paid to the balance sheets of financial institutions, Mercer Capital's recent analysis of corporate balance sheets shows that industrial goods manufacturers spent 2007 preparing their balance sheets for a downturn, suggesting that a closer examination of corporate balance sheets may hold clues to the recent economic downturn in the United States. - March 15, 2008 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.
BrainForest Digital Introduces HyperReal®, a Revolution in Animatic Production
BrainForest Digital Animatics has revolutionized the animatic production industry by developing HyperReal®. HyperReal® is a new style of 3D animatic designed from the ground up to be a better presentation tool. - March 08, 2008 - BrainForest Digital Animatics
Excend Instructs Business Leaders from Central America on Strategies for Expanding Their Operations Into the United States Market
Excend made a keynote presentation at the International Trade Centre executive-level conference in Antigua, Guatemala to instruct business leaders on strategies and tactics for expanding their businesses into the United States market. The International Trade Centre—the joint technical cooperation agency of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Trade Organization (WTO)—hosted the conference in order to facilitate increased international commerce. - February 26, 2008 - Excend
Waverly Tax Service, Inc. Outlines Top "5" Steps to Take for Those Who May Qualify for a Stimulus Payment Rebate
Now that the stimulus plan has been signed into law, many people are wondering if they qualify and how to ensure they receive this rebate. The Ellicott City, MD office of Waverly Tax Service is working with local taxpayers to offer some at-a-glance facts and identify the Top “5” Things Most Individuals Can Do for those who qualify for a tax rebate as part of the stimulus plan. - February 24, 2008 - Waverly Tax Service, Inc. - Ellicott City, MD Office
Dynasty Offers Expansion Capital
Dynasty Capital Advisors, one of the nation's leading ESOP investment banks, announced today that it is now offering low-cost expansion capital to private middle market companies across the country. - January 20, 2008 - Dynasty Capital Advisors
Release of SAIL - Secure Automated Interactive Library
Background Investigations, public records research all ordered and managed through RMS's interactive system. - January 02, 2008 - FSE, LLC
Amadeus Group Signs Agreement to Fund Green Tech Project
Amadeus Group, LLC - An Investment banking firm based in New York, NY have begun planning a financial strategy to raise $300M USD for a new Green Tech plan to turn sea water into clean drinking water. The Client (A major Chinese institution) signed paperwork this week with Amadeus Group to... - January 02, 2008 - Amadeus Group
NAMC Worldwide Seeks Out Acquisitions for 2008
One of the premiere investment banking and commodities consulting firms globally, NAMC Worldwide, has announced that the company is ramping up its private investment efforts in early 2008. NAMC will be seeking out various public and private companies to make substantial investments in, both for... - November 25, 2007 - NAMC Worldwide
Mercer Capital Professionals Author Book, "Business Valuation: An Integrated Theory, Second Edition"
Mercer Capital is pleased to announce the publication of Business Valuation: An Integrated Theory, Second Edition, by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Written by Z. Christopher Mercer, ASA, CFA and Travis W. Harms, CFA, CPA/ABV, the Second Edition aims to show why business appraisers do what they do and... - November 02, 2007 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.
Risk Management Solutions Offers Environmental Liens Searches
Due to the changes mandated by the EPA’s new All Appropriate Inquiry rule and the associated ASTM E 1527-05 standard that have increased the importance on the requirements for searches on environmental liens, Risk Management Solutions is offering a special service to all their clients that... - October 09, 2007 - FSE, LLC
Risk Management Solutions New Interactive System
Risk Management Solutions announced today they are in the final stage of developing a new interactive system for Fund of Funds, Hedge Funds and any investment market. This new technology will give their clients the most efficient and thorough way to provide ordering background investigations. This... - October 04, 2007 - FSE, LLC
NAMC Worldwide Makes New Additions to Their Team
The Investment Banking Consulting Firm, NAMC Worldwide, has announced today that they have made some new additions to their team. They have added two new team members to their private off-market commodity transaction division, Charles Becker in London, England and Jennifer Cruz in Miami,... - September 22, 2007 - NAMC Worldwide
529 Savings Conference Announced
Savingforcollege.com LLC, a Pittsford N.Y.-based consulting company specializing in “Section 529” college savings programs, has announced its upcoming 529 conferences geared to industry and financial professionals. The “529 Boot Camp” is being held on October 24, 2007 while... - July 19, 2007 - Savingforcollege.com LLC
Hedge Fund Solutions and Risk Management Announce Partnership
Hedge Fund Solutions (HFS) and Risk Management Solutions (RMS) announced today they are partnering together in order to feature comprehensive background investigations as part of HFS’s services to their clients. These reports enable fund of fund managers, individual high-net-worth qualified... - July 17, 2007 - FSE, LLC
James F. Kenefick to Co-Chair International Corporate Social Responsibility Network
Washington, D.C., area telecom and social entrepreneur James F. Kenefick was named co-chair of the newly-formed Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) Social Responsibility Network—a global community of CEOs dedicated to using their companies as a tool for social benefit. He shares... - July 11, 2007 - Working Excellence Capital Partners
Commonwealth Capital Advisor’s New Software System Simplifies Financing for Small Businesses
Expert System Enables Entrepreneurs to Control Their Own Financing at Low Cost. - July 02, 2007 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
James F. Kenefick Accepts Position with green@work Magazine Advisory Board
green@work magazine, a publication that seeks to be “…required reading for business leaders seeking profitable approaches to environmental and social responsibility,” recently expanded their Advisory Board to include Washington, D.C. area telecom and social entrepreneur James F. - June 27, 2007 - Working Excellence Capital Partners
Megan Duhon Joins BrainForest Digital Animatics as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep.
BrainForest Digital Animatics has hired Megan Duhon as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep. In her new role, Duhon’s responsibilities include production coordination and working with the studio’s sales team on new business development and market research. Prior to joining... - June 07, 2007 - BrainForest Digital Animatics
Commonwealth Capital Advisors: Small-Business-Financing Advisor Simplifies Product Line, Improves Functionality, and Reduces Overall Cost
Financial Architect® Expert System Enables Start-Ups and Early-Stage Companies to Control Their Own Financing at Low Cost - May 08, 2007 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
BetterWorld Telecom Founder Invited to Present Case Study at Corporate Philanthropy Event
James F. Kenefick, who founded BetterWorld Telecom—the first nationwide full service telecommunications carrier focused on serving businesses that support social justice and sustainability—is pleased to be presenting a case study about the company’s fully integrated approach... - May 06, 2007 - Working Excellence Capital Partners
AAL Director Named as a Public Relations Chairperson for the American Society for Appraisers
Erin D. Hollis, Director of Valuation Services for Accountancy Associates, LLC (AAL), has been appointed as the new Public Relations Chairperson for the Chicago Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA). As the new chairperson, Hollis will help coordinate marketing for all ASA programs,... - April 07, 2007 - Accountancy Associates, LLC
Mercer Capital Launches New Corporate Website
www.mercercapital.com - April 07, 2007 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.
CCA is Revolutionizing the Way Capital is Raised for Private & Public Companies
Commonwealth Capital Advisor’s (CCA’s) Capitalization Planner™ and Pro Forma Producer™ produces the most critical and often overlooked elements in the capital raising process: The Correct Transaction or “Deal Structure”. The program enables you to... - January 09, 2007 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
2007 Wall Street to Main Street Contest is Underway
Monthly Prizes Being Presented, Such as iPod’s, Zune’s, Zvue’s and Gift Cards at Select Retailers - December 13, 2006 - NAMC Worldwide
NAMC Worldwide Bridges Gap Between U.S. Companies and China
NAMC Worldwide China Conferences and Trade Delegation Events, Bridging the Gap Between Small and Middle Market U.S. Companies and China - December 06, 2006 - NAMC Worldwide
India Brook Partners Advises TSC Holding Company, LLC. on Acquisition and Recapitalization of Taormina Sales Company
India Brook Partners, L.L.C. today announced the completion of a recapitalization of Taormina Sales Company by India Brook client TSC Holdings, LLC., in which TSC Holdings acquired a controlling interest in the Taormina Sales business. TSC Holdings is a company led by Anna M. Gannon, an... - November 21, 2006 - India Brook Partners
NAMC Worldwide Signs Three Additional Clients
NAMC Worldwide Signs Three Additional Clients in The United States, Russia and China - November 07, 2006 - NAMC Worldwide
NAMC Worldwide Goes Global
NAMC Worldwide expands its reach on a global scale adding new additions to its international team. - November 01, 2006 - NAMC Worldwide
Kent Group Inc. Completes Another Food Industry Merger & Acquisition Transaction
The Morrison Milling Company (Denton, TX) has been acquired by C.H. Guenther & Son., Inc, the oldest family-owned milling company in America. - July 22, 2006 - Kent Group Inc.
Amdel Associates Inc. to Purchase Altium Group
Amdel Associates Inc. announced today that it is entering into a letter of intent to purchase Altium Group, LLC. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. - May 12, 2006 - Amdel Associates Inc.
Azure Group Raising $5 Million in 13% Senior Debentures
Encino-based Boutique Investment Bank, Azure Group, Inc. (www.azuregroup.net), is raising $5 Million for its 100% daughter-company, Mortgage Capital Corporation of America "MCCA" (www.mccawholesale.com) to expand into several US States. - May 02, 2006 - Azure Group
Encino-based Mortgage Capital Corporation of America "MCCA" Offering Hot Mortgage Leads to Mortgage Brokers for Free
Encino-based Mortgage Capital Corporation of America (www.mccawholesale.com) is offering free Mortgage Leads to its broker-base. MCCA is a 100% daughter company of Azure Group, Inc. (www.azuregroup.net) - April 25, 2006 - Azure Group
Mortgage Capital Corporation of America "MCCA" Betting on High Technology to Retain Customer Loyalty
Mortgage Capital Corp. of America "MCCA" (www.mccawholesale.com), which is owned 100% by Encino-based Investment Bank Azure Group, Inc. (www.azuregroup.net) is offering their top producing mortgage brokers a free real time lead program. This program has been made possible through a Joint... - April 20, 2006 - Azure Group
Watch Out, Azure Group is Ready to Rumble
Azure Group, Inc., the Encino-based investment bank is making the right strategic moves towards getting a big bite off the Hispanic Marketplace in greater Los Angeles. - April 03, 2006 - Azure Group
Azure Group, Inc. Opens Real Estate Commercial Lending Desk
Azure Group, Inc. opens Real Estate Commercial Lending Desk with a focus on the California, Arizona and Nevada Marketplace - April 02, 2006 - Azure Group
Azure Group Looking to Grab Piece of Hispanic Market
Azure Group (http://www.azuregroup.net) an Encino-based investment bank is looking to invest and gain market share in the US Hispanic Market. - April 02, 2006 - Azure Group