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UWI’s ‘Happiness & Wellbeing’ Expert Shares Insights at the Urban Thinkers Campus 2017 in Dubai
United World Infrastructure (UWI), the Dubai and Washington-DC based firm that funds, develops and manages next generation cities, contributed to an expert panel discussion on Happiness & Wellness, at the 2017 Urban Thinkers Campus (UTC) held in Dubai. UTC is an initiative established by the... - October 17, 2017 - United World Infrastructure
Global Debt Registry Verifies Over $1.5 Billion in Loans
GDR reaffirms role as a leader in online lending with extensive implementation of state-of-the-art digital loan verification services. - October 16, 2017 - Global Debt Registry
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Area Manager in California
GSF Mortgage Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of Lily Baumbach as its newest area manager in San Diego, California. A graduate of Davenport University in Michigan, Baumbach brings more than fourteen years of experience in the business to her new position. She is excited to help GSF... - October 14, 2017 - GoGSF
First Service Credit Union Hosting Donation Drive for Houston Food Bank
Non-perishable food can be donated from October 16 - November 17 at any First Service Credit Union community branch. - October 14, 2017 - First Service Credit Union
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a Non-Recourse, Commercial Mortgage on a Portfolio of Retail Properties Located in the San Ramon Valley of CA
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $29MM first mortgage on a portfolio of un-anchored retail properties located in the San Ramon Valley of California. - October 13, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $15 Million Capital Raise for Carloha
Carloha, an innovative online used car dealer, announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $15 million of equity and debt capital. The new capital will be used to expand operations and increase vehicle inventory. Carloha is the dominant online... - October 13, 2017 - Castle Placement
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $5 Million Raise for New World Consumer Products
New World Consumer Products (NWCP) has created XRCEL® Athlete Fuel based on its globally patented pH and temperature responsive micro-gel technology platform. XRCEL® Athlete Fuel is the only nutrition platform that responds individually to each athlete’s body increasing and extending... - October 12, 2017 - Castle Placement
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $20 Million Equity Raise for Kapitall
Kapitall, an innovative stock trading competition platform, announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $20 million of equity. Proceeds will be used by Kapitall primarily to develop a mobile app, optimize monetization strategy, and expand core... - October 12, 2017 - Castle Placement
Palm Beach Gardens Based Mortgage Bankers Arrange Refinancing
Compass Commercial Mortgage arranges $3.6MM refinance of My Salon Suite building in Delray Beach, Florida. - October 11, 2017 - Compass Commercial Mortgage, Inc.
Global Debt Registry Raises the Bar on Lending Ecosystem Information Security
GDR Successfully completes SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II Review of Internal Controls and Processes; Continues to Exceed Industry Standards - October 10, 2017 - Global Debt Registry
Industry Veteran Launches FinKube to Provide Revolutionary Digital Consumer Lending Platform
FinKube, a new company that provides AI-powered Platform-as-a-Service solutions for consumer lending, announced today that the startup firm has raised over $500,000 with the goal of disrupting and reimagining the consumer lending industry. The firm’s first offering, a new Digital Lending... - October 06, 2017 - FinKube Corp
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Loan Officer in the Sunshine State
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of loan officer Chris Dellapa to the Lakeland, Florida office. He has had a successful career designing television shows for homebuilders across the country before switching to a career in the mortgage industry three years ago. He believes that... - October 06, 2017 - GoGSF
9/11 First Responder Garrett M. Goodwin’s Documentary “In His Own Words” Now Available on Amazon
Garrett M. Goodwin, Veteran, Author, and First Responder shares his personal experiences in a new documentary “In His Own Words” about his 24 days at Ground Zero rescuing and recovering victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack in New York City, now available on Amazon. - October 05, 2017 - Park City Family Office
United Capital Partners Sources $180K in Equipment Financing for a Non Profit Human Services Agency
Customer looking to relocate its head office and required an equipment funding line to purchase the equipment. - October 05, 2017 - United Capital Partners
United Capital Partners Source $33MM Term Sheet for Acquisition Financing
Private equity entity looking to acquire large transportation entity and leverage the entities assets to finance the acquisition. - October 02, 2017 - United Capital Partners
Legursky Joins Mars Bank as Mortgage Loan Originator
Megan Legursky joined Mars Bank as a Mortgage Loan Originator. Ms. Legursky earned a Finance degree from Marshall University. She will serve customers in the Pittsburgh and northern Allegheny county communities. “We’re pleased to add Megan to our team,” said Shawn Proper, Mars... - September 30, 2017 - Mars Bank
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Area Manager in Indiana
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to welcome Matt Newcom as its new area manager in Fishers, Indiana. He will be responsible for growing the GoGSF brand in the Midwest region. Newcom is an Indiana native with more than eighteen years of experience in the business. He enjoys working in a field that... - September 30, 2017 - GoGSF
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $10 Million Raise for Dome Properties
Dome Properties, LLC. is pleased to announce that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $10 million of equity to purchase properties and build and sell homes and townhouses in downtown Raleigh. The company is led by Randy Stratton and Frank Mahan, each with a... - September 29, 2017 - Castle Placement
Clearwater Payments and Lanvera Team Up to Deliver an Integrated Presentment and Payment Capability
Clearwater Payments and Lanvera announced partnership that couples business-critical document delivery with payments. - September 28, 2017 - Lanvera
Mars Bank Adds Commercial Lender
Anne Davies joined Mars Bank as Vice President, Commercial Banking. She will serve Mars Bank’s commercial customers focusing on the needs of businesses in Butler and Allegheny counties. “We’re excited to add Anne to our commercial team,” said Mark Drenchko, Mars Bank Senior... - September 27, 2017 - Mars Bank
Agribusiness Congress East Africa Returns to Kampala in November as a Full Expo, Reflecting the Burgeoning Agri Industry
Leading regional farming event Agribusiness Congress East Africa returns to Kampala from 29-30 November as a fully-fledged conference and outdoor exhibition with its move to the National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI) in Namulonge. Apart from the high-level conference with high-level... - September 27, 2017 - Agribusiness Congress East Africa
Unison Survey Reveals 4 in 10 Americans Find Saving for a Down Payment the Biggest Financial Barrier to Home Ownership
Although 77 Percent Agree Buying a Home is a Good Financial Decision, Data Shows Why Many Do Not Follow Through. - September 25, 2017 - Unison Home Ownership Investors
Thompson-DeWitt Financial Group's New York Advisory Office Jumps Into the Asset-Based Lending Arena
Thompson-DeWitt to add full suite of asset-based funding options to its diverse portfolio of commercial finance options. - September 23, 2017 - Thompson DeWitt Financial Group
Thompson-DeWitt Financial Opens $50,000,000 Mezz Fund for Caribbean Hotel & Resort Properties Impacted by the 2017 Hurricane Season
Thompson-DeWitt's Caribbean Based Hospitality Divison Creates Capital Fund to Assist Hotel & Resort Owners in Rebuilding After the Recent Devastation Across the Region. - September 23, 2017 - Thompson DeWitt Financial Group
Prospect Financial Group, Inc. Celebrates Their 11th Year as a Leading Mortgage Provider
Prospect Financial Group is honored to announce its eleventh year as a leading mortgage provider. Having opened the doors in 2006, Prospect Financial Group continues to thrive in an ever-changing industry. Founder and President, Jason Vondrak is committed to a vision in which all homeowners would... - September 21, 2017 - Prospect Home Finance
Prospect Financial Group, Inc. Launches Internship Program to Offer Experience in Marketing
Prospect Financial Group, Inc., a leader in the mortgage refinance industry, is excited to announce the launching of their internship program. Prospect Financial Group’s internship program provides the opportunity for interns to learn how to write blogs, social media content, and press... - September 21, 2017 - Prospect Home Finance
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Speeds Commercial Real Estate Loan Approvals Using AI
New Pronto system approves commercial real estate loan applications within two hours. - September 21, 2017 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Alumni, Kevin and Lisa Crichton Pledge a Generous Donation to Rowan University for New Roher College of Business
Alumni, Kevin Alexander Crichton along with wife, Lisa Renee Williams Crichton were honored by Rowan University for their vital support and generous pledge which will in part, helped fund the new four-story, 98,300 square-foot academic building dedicated solely to the business school that will... - September 18, 2017 - E Mortgage Management
Thompson DeWitt Financial Announces the Launch of Thompson-Dewitt Capital Advisors in NYC
T-D Financial Group announces the September 2017 opening of its New York Headquarters. - September 15, 2017 - Thompson DeWitt Financial Group
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan and Preferred Equity Investment
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $37MM first mortgage and $9MM of preferred equity on a portfolio of limited service hotels in Dallas, TX. - September 12, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
American Receivable Corporation - Special Rates for Houston
American Receivable Corporation is now offering special rates for Houston. American Receivable is Texas Proud and is currently offering special rates to businesses in Houston needing capital to recover from Hurricane Harvey. While there is so much that still needs to be done, some of these... - September 05, 2017 - American Receivable Corporation
Maxx Builders Announces Groundbreaking for Home2Suites by Hilton
Maxx Builders announces the groundbreaking of 100 unit Home2Suites in Richmond, TX. - September 04, 2017 - Maxx Builders
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $5 Million Raise for Stashbox
Stashbox, a specialty provider of financial services to underbanked consumers, announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $5 million of equity for marketing, cash kiosk expansion, strategic alliances, and staffing. Stashbox provides a new and... - September 02, 2017 - Castle Placement
Bay Mountain Capital Introduces Extended Term Rental Property Financing
Bay Mountain Capital, a direct lender providing short term financing to real estate investors since 2008, is expanding its product line to include extended term financing for rental properties. Dean Lontos, Bay Mountain managing partner explained, “We are addressing a growing need in the... - August 31, 2017 - Bay Mountain Capital
UWI’s Medini Wins Global Sustainable and Smart City Awards
Dubai-based United World Infrastructure’s flagship project, Medini, an integrated urban township development built to accommodate over 400,000 residents in the Iskandar region of Malaysia, has won two acclaimed awards for its commitment to sustainability and smart infrastructure. Medini was... - August 31, 2017 - United World Infrastructure
Maxx Builders Named to 2017 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies
Maxx Builders Ranks No. 1,800 on the 2017 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 215% - August 28, 2017 - Maxx Builders
Omanye Limited Launches Omanye Globile – A Telecommunication Service
Omanye Globile enables people to save over 80% on International calls from anywhere in the world and offers phone numbers from over 35 countries. - August 23, 2017 - Omanye Limited
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty Earns National Award for Real Estate Industry Innovation
Takes Home Silver Award in Nationwide Competition - August 19, 2017 - Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
Private Bank of Buckhead & Decatur Adds Shanita Hall as New Treasury Management Officer
Private Bank of Buckhead, a division of National Bank of Commerce, which also includes Private Bank of Decatur and PrivatePlus Mortgage, has named Shanita Hall, CTP, as Vice President and Treasury Management Sales Officer. www.PrivateBankOfBuckhead.com - August 17, 2017 - Private Bank of Buckhead
First Service Credit Union Plans Special Events for City of Katy’s Waffle Week Aug. 21-25
Free, fresh-made waffles will be delivered to educators and first responders - August 16, 2017 - First Service Credit Union
United Capital Partners Funds an Early Stage Customer Through a Master Lease Line of Credit
Early Stage radiopharmaceutical company is funded through a master lease line of credit to fund technology equipment for their USA office. - August 15, 2017 - United Capital Partners
United Capital Partners Successfully Source Approval for $1.1MM Sale Lease Back for Biotechnology Entity
An internationally based customer in need of liquidity to fund USA operations uses assets at USA location to approve a $1.1MM sale lease back facility. - August 15, 2017 - United Capital Partners
PrivatePlus Mortgage Continues Growth with Addition of Craig Burnham
Craig Burnham joins Atlanta-based national mortgage organization PrivatePlus as a Home Loan Specialist. www.PrivatePlusMortgage.com - August 15, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
PrivatePlus Mortgage Continues Growth with Addition of Austin Gilliam
Austin Gilliam joins Atlanta-based national mortgage organization PrivatePlus as a Home Loan Specialist. www.PrivatePlusMortgage.com - August 15, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
United Capital Partners Successfully Places $3MM Formula Based Line of Credit on Monthly Recurring Revenue
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) customer closes on a $3MM formula based revolving line of credit on monthly recurring revenue. The LOC will take out convertible debt and provide growth capital to support increased demand for customers technology platform. - August 15, 2017 - United Capital Partners
Richard Shelor Joins Atlanta-Based National Mortgage Organization, PrivatePlus
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Richard Shelor a Mortgage Banker. www.PrivatePlusMortgage.com - August 11, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
One Park Financial Partners Up with the United Way for a Year-Round Campaign
One Park Financial will engage in a yearlong campaign to fulfill The United Way’s vision of building a community by bringing hearts, minds and resources together. - August 10, 2017 - One Park Financial
TMB Tax Services, LLC Now Offering Business Finance Suite
TMB Tax Services, LLC of Stephens City, Virginia is now offering a unique business funding system known as the Business Finance Suite. This premier service is a new product added to the company’s current service portfolio of: individual and corporate tax preparation, small business... - August 09, 2017 - TMB Tax & Financial Services Benefit Corporation
SAFE Federal Credit Union Hits Record $79.4 Million in Auto Loan Campaign
SAFE Federal Credit Union set an auto loan record of $79.4 million during its spring 2017 “Driving You Forward” promotion, generating more than 3,000 loans and adding nearly 2,000 new members. An impressive $50 million of the total loan volume was in the form of indirect (auto... - August 03, 2017 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Real Estate Lender Zeus CrowdFunding More Than Doubles Its U.S. Service Area
Zeus CrowdFunding, the fastest real estate crowdfunding site in America, will now provide fast funding to more of America than ever before. The company more than doubled its service area this month, expanding to eight new states as well as Washington, D.C. The full list of territories in which... - August 02, 2017 - Zeus CrowdFunding