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Elios Financial Group’s Jim Elios Named 2013 Cleveland Five Star Wealth Manager
James T. Elios, MBA, CHFC©, CLU©, was named a recipient of the 2013 Cleveland Five Star Wealth Manager award. Award winners appear in a special section in the March issue of Cleveland Magazine and Inside Business. - April 04, 2013 - Elios Financial Group, Inc.
Mentor-Ship Announces Expansion of Development and Leadership Services for Professionals and Post-Graduate Students
Dallas, Texas-based Mentor-Ship announced today the expansion of Development and Leadership services focused on Young Professionals and Post-graduate Students. - March 31, 2013 - Mentorship
Top Shareholder Accounting Software Product Gets Many New Features; Upgrade is Available Free to Licensees and Prospects
Top Shareholder Accounting software product gets new features. This “most useful tool” and software product with “amazing support” for Commercial Transfer Agents and Self-Issuer companies is now even more helpful for TA’s. The fact that this upgrade is free, as always, for companies currently holding StockTrack support agreements makes this upgrade a no brainer for existing licensees and a great reason for prospective companies to look at StockTrack. (See stocktracksoftware.com) - March 22, 2013 - Figtree Consulting, Inc.
Aker and Abstract Join Forces for a 1 Million Sq Ft Business Park
Abstract Securities are to complete the property development management of a £400m International Business Park in Aberdeen. The company founded by Mark Galtman has joined forces with Aker ASA to create a business that should be completed by August 2014. - March 21, 2013 - Abstract Securities
Erado Announces the Latest Addition to Their Social Media Compliance Solution, Salesforce Chatter
Erado announces the newest addition to their Social Media Capturing Suite. - March 20, 2013 - Erado
Erado Achieves the Largest Growth in Company History
Erado, the nation’s leading compliance and archiving firm in electronic communication, announced their company milestone report for 2012. Last year, the company saw the largest growth in their history. There were many factors that attributed to that growth. Erado began to focus on their... - March 06, 2013 - Erado
USA Networks’ Founder, Kay Koplovitz, to be Recognized by NYC Mayor Bloomberg at Women’s History Month Reception to be Held at Gracie Mansion
Kay Koplovitz, Founder of USA Networks and Sci-Fi Channel and Chairman of the Board Springboard Enterprises will be recognized by Mayor Bloomberg on March 5th, at a reception in honor of Women’s History Month. This year’s theme is, Women Inspiring the Next Generation, Pass it On. Mayor... - March 05, 2013 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Cartius Finance Announce New COO
Cartius Finance are proud to announce their new COO Michael Cussack, who will be joining them as of March 1st 2013. - February 28, 2013 - Cartius Finance
The Scott - Michaels Group Acquires New Office Space in Both London and New York City.
The Scott - Michaels Group has found new homes for office headquarters in London's Canary Wharf and New York's Wall Street. - February 26, 2013 - The Scott - Michaels Group
Workshop to Assist SA Researchers to Identify Commercial IP Potential
The National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO) will host an intellectual property (IP) commercialisation workshop in Pretoria next month, in a bid to uncover new innovations in engineering for mining and agriculture. The goal of the workshop, themed "Engineering for Mining and... - February 06, 2013 - WaikatoLink
Long Island's First Seed Accelerator and Coworking Community Prepares for Liftoff
Long Island's first seed accelerator and coworking community for early stage ventures is preparing to launch. LaunchPad Long Island (www.LaunchPadLI.com) is scheduled for lift off in early February in its 12,000 square foot entrepreneur community at 55 Mineola Boulevard, Mineola, NY which is at the Mineola train station and 35 minutes from New York City. Eric Trump from the Trump Organization and Task Advisor and Boardroom Judge on The Apprentice will be a special guest and speaker. - February 05, 2013 - LaunchPad Long Island
Forum Stakes Claims on Trend of the Alpha/Fission Discovery in the Athabasca Basin
Forum Uranium Corp. (FDC: TSX-V) is pleased to announce it has staked three claims immediately to the southwest of the Patterson Lake South (PLS) discovery of Alpha Minerals / Fission Energy in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. Forum’s technical team examined the extensive database of the... - January 19, 2013 - Forum Uranium
Investment Manager and Production Finance Executive Launches Film Advisory Aperture Road
Aperture Road delivers actionable insights and strategies in filmed entertainment to increase project viability, economic feasibility and eventual financial performance. - January 18, 2013 - Aperture Road
Forum Uranium Corp. Encounters Uranium Mineralization Over Significant Widths
Forum Uranium drills 0.2 m of 1.01% U3O8 in Sask. Mr. Richard Mazur reports: Forum Uranium Corp.: Up To 1% U308 Encountered in Drilling On the Northwest AthabascaPproperty, Saskatchewan Forum Uranium Corp. and NexGen Energy Ltd. have released assay results from its new discovery on the Northwest... - January 11, 2013 - Forum Uranium
AKFinancials Announces Its 2013 Forex Course Schedule
AKFinancials LTD., a proprietary trading and educational firm, today announces its Forex course schedule for 2013. - January 07, 2013 - AKFINANCIALS LTD
Grant Barra on Behalf of Barra & Associates Received the Top Producing General Agency Award Named by Assurant Health in 2013
The award was given to the Oak Brook, Illinois-based insurance brokerage based on the company’s annual sales with Assurant Health. Overall in 2012, Barra & Associates had an annual sales volume more than doubling 2011. Barra & Associates is continually listening to top producers,... - January 01, 2013 - Barra & Associates, LLC
The Center for Life Insurance Disputes Recovered $165,000 from Lapsed Life Insurance Policy
The Center for Life Insurance Disputes helped a life insurance policy holder recover thousands of dollars in overpaid premium charges. - December 20, 2012 - The Center for Life Insurance Disputes
Denko Group Increases Fixed Income Offerings with Emerging Markets Short Term FI Fund
Singapore based Denko Group today announced the launch of the Denko Group Emerging Markets Short Term Fixed Income (FI) Fund, providing investors with exposure to the improving quality and diversity of the emerging marketplace within a low risk structured fund. - November 29, 2012 - Denko Group
IFM Ventures Invests in Central Florida Business Accelerator venVelo
IFM Ventures announced today that it has invested $200,000 in venVelo, a venture fund and business accelerator headquartered in Winter Park, Florida. IFM’s investment in venVelo follows that of Oakstone Holdings earlier this year (see: http://www.pr.com/press-release/426411). IFM... - November 27, 2012 - venVelo LLC
NCA Financial Planners Named 2012 Best of Cleveland
NCA Financial Planners has been selected for the 2012 Best of Cleveland Award in the Pension & Retirement Plan Consultants category by the Cleveland Award Program. - November 25, 2012 - NCA Financial Planners
USA Networks' Founder, Kay Koplovitz, Announces Brand New Company Website
Kay Koplovitz, Founder of USA Networks and Sci-Fi Channel and Chairman of the Board of Fifth & Pacific (Formerly Liz Claiborne, Inc. and Springboard Enterprises) announces the creation of a new Koplovitz website www.koplovitz.com which will house all information on this champion of women in... - November 15, 2012 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Agcapita Farmland Fund is Pleased to Announce Karim Kadry Has Joined the Investment Team
Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to announce Karim Kadry has joined the team as Investment Manager. According to Stephen Johnston, founder of Agcapita "Due to the growth in our fund we continually seek to add talented people to the team. Karim has over 15 years of international experience in... - November 14, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
Sethi Petroleum LLC. Pioneering Clarity in Investments
Sethi Petroleum LLC., a Sethi Financial Partners Company, is an independent energy producing company. They specialize in being able to provide both private and institutional investors with an inside perspective to the energy industry. Their objective is to be able to provide a means by which both private and institutional parties can capitalize on the oil and gas industry from diversification, tax-incentives but primarily ground-floor or industrial investment opportunities. - November 10, 2012 - Sethi Petroleum
Christopher Weil & Company Venture Fund Investment Reaches Major Milestone
Boston Scientific announces a definitive agreement to acquire Vessix Vascular, Inc. - November 10, 2012 - Christopher Weil & Company, Inc.
Shallow, High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan
Mr. Richard Patricio of Mega Uranium reports: Mega Uranium Announces High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan Mega Uranium Ltd. and Forum Uranium Corp. are releasing preliminary results from the first of three high-priority targets being drilled on the... - November 10, 2012 - Forum Uranium
Enquirica Research Poll: Federal Infrastructure Spending Proposals Not Consistent with the Priorities of Albertans
Albertans would prefer to see federal infrastructure dollars spent on Highway 63, the critical gateway to oil sands projects. - November 08, 2012 - Enquirica Research
Gray Ghost Ventures, an Impact Investment Firm in Atlanta, Hires New CEO to Lead the Indian School Finance Company
Gray Ghost Ventures (“GGV”) announced today that the Indian School Finance Company (“ISFC”), a provider of loans and financial assistance for capacity building and infrastructure expansion to affordable private schools in India, appointed Neeraj Sharma as Chief Executive... - November 06, 2012 - Gray Ghost Ventures
GoldSmart Offers Customers the Opportunity to Turn Unused Heirlooms Into Profit, Particularly When Gold is at All-Time Highs
It remains a great time to sell gold, as the precious metals commodity market shows no signs of slowing down, amid weak economic growth worldwide. - November 06, 2012 - GoldSmart
Forum Uranium Begins Northwest Athabasca Drilling
Mr. Richard Mazur of Forum Uranium reports, Forum Uranium Corp. has commenced a 1,300-metre drill program on the Northwest Athabasca property. The program is designed to test three high-priority targets. 1. Zone 2A - with an historical drill intercept of 5.68% U3O8 over 8.5m, at a vertical depth... - October 27, 2012 - Forum Uranium
Greenwood Announce First Returns Payout for Acacia "Phase 1" Project
Greenwood Management, the European-based forestry management company with Brazilian plantations, have announced that are about to deliver the first round of returns to its "Phase I" Acacia Project investors. - October 26, 2012 - Greenwood Management ApS
Enquirica Research – Alberta Public Opinion Survey
Albertans support private sector participation in infrastructure; oppose federal spending on Detroit-Windsor bridge. - October 26, 2012 - Enquirica Research
Akaishi Global Announces the Launch of Clearing Services Partnerships for Natural Gas Swap Futures
The commodity code for the contract will be NG. - October 26, 2012 - Akaishi Global
Venture World Summit 19-20th September 2013 Cardiff Wales UK
Venture World Summit is the first world event that will bring together Leading Venture Capitalists, Corporate VCs, Angel Investors, Investment Bankers, Tech Start-up Executives, Incubator Managers and CEOs of Emerging Companies from across the World to Celebrate, Showcase Business Growth and Investment. With World Famous Speakers, Live Interviews and Life Case Studies on Main Hall. Including an Exhibition Hall, Pitch Area Combined with Innovative Technology Entertainment. - October 16, 2012 - Wales Connects International
Saskatchewan Farmland Appreciates 9.1% in First Half of 2012 According to Recently Released Report
Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to report that Farm Credit Canada ("FCC") confirms another strong return performance for Canadian farmland. According to the FCC Farmland Values Report, the average value of farmland in Saskatchewan increased by 9.1% during the first half of 2012. - October 16, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
European Forestry Management Company to Help Solve Brazilian Housing Shortage
European forestry management company, Greenwood Management, is launching a new Brazilian project that will help the government reduce the country's huge housing shortage and produce strong returns for investors. Today, over 7 million families in Brazil are without adequate housing. The government... - October 11, 2012 - Greenwood Management ApS
Media Funding Solutions Announced Today an Infusion of an Additional $15 Million in Media Funding Capacity is Being Made Available for First Quarter 2013
Media Funding Solutions who provides alternative finance and venture capital funding for large scale national advertising campaigns serves qualified retail distributed and direct response product manufactures with the advertising investment needed to drive sales and increase profitability. The... - October 10, 2012 - MediaFundingSolutions.com
Hinsley Ford Prepare for Rush of Investment Capital
Hinsley Ford are confident that their focus towards Clean-Tech companies over the last few years will pay off as investors from neighboring US seek to acquire equity stakes. - October 03, 2012 - Hinsley Ford
The Global Center for Economic Enabling Environments Announces Michael A. Krafft's, Appointment to the Board of Directors with the Foundation for Sustainable Development
Global Center for Economic Enabling Environments (GCEEE) and Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD) Announces New Board Members, Shares New Strategic Outlook for 2013. - September 30, 2012 - Global Center for Economic Enabling Environments (GCEEE)
AAE Trade Summit Now Scheduled for November in Cape Town
The Africa-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates, exhibitors and numerous investors and delegates from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - September 19, 2012 - Egoli Communications
RE/MAX Reports Some Saskatchewan Farmland Values Increasing as Much as 20% in Last 12 Months. Agcapita's Data Supports Conclusion of Substantial Price Movements.
A recent RE/MAX report shows some Saskatchewan farmland prices increasing as much as 20% in last 12 months. Agcapita Farmland Fund's data supports RE/MAX's conclusion that farmland continues to appreciate strongly on the Canadian prairies. Agcapita’s series of farmland funds continue to show... - September 12, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
Africa-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment Summit to Bring Investors to Africa
The Africa-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates, 300 exhibitors and numerous investors and delegates from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - September 05, 2012 - Egoli Communications
South Africa’s Private Sector to Host International Business Leaders in Cape Town
The Africa-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates, 300 exhibitors and numerous investors from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - August 30, 2012 - Egoli Communications
flexReceipts Receives Investment from venVelo
flexReceipts, a leading provider of digital receipt technology, announced today that it has received a substantial investment from venVelo, a business accelerator in Winter Park, Florida. flexReceipts’ target customers are retailers that print paper receipts and want a better way to engage... - August 27, 2012 - venVelo LLC
Cultivation Capital Makes Follow-on Investments
Cultivation Capital announces follow-on funding of portfolio companies Capital Innovators and Systematic Revenue. The investments mark Cultivation’s deployment of over $1,000,000 into high growth technology ventures since the fund launched earlier this year. Capital Innovators provides tech... - August 26, 2012 - Cultivation Capital
Africa-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment Summit to Focus on Angolan Economy
The Africa-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates and 300 exhibitors and numerous investors from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - August 23, 2012 - Egoli Communications
International Investors to Seek Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe’s Diamond Industry
The Afria-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates and 300 exhibitors and numerous investors from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - August 22, 2012 - Egoli Communications
EU EPAs to Headline the Africa-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment Summit
The Afria-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates and 300 exhibitors from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - August 22, 2012 - Egoli Communications
Global Business Leaders to Converge at the Africa-Asia-Europe Trade and Investment Summit
The Afria-Asia-Europe Trade & Investment will host 6000 delegates from 61 countries in Africa, Asia and Europe for the 3 day summit. - August 21, 2012 - Egoli Communications
The Farmland Gold Ratio - Farmland as a Lagging Inflation Hedge
The Saskatchewan farmland/gold price ratio still appears to be below its long-term average. If the ratio were to reach a similar peak to the last inflation period of the 1970’s of around 0.8 times – Saskatchewan farmland prices would have to almost double from current levels based on current gold prices. - August 11, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
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