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Spencer Savings Bank Wraps Up "Movies Under The Stars" Series
Spencer Savings Bank recently wrapped up its annual “Movies Under The Stars” series with two final events in Elmwood Park and Garwood. A crowd of almost 400 attended the events which have been a hit all summer long. Spencer partnered up with the Elmwood Park Recreation Department, the Borough of Garwood, and the Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce to provide the movie nights for local families. Join Spencer in 2019 for their next “Movies Under The Stars” series. - October 16, 2018 - Spencer Savings Bank
Soft Space Forms a Strategic Alliance with Jewel Paymentech
Soft Space Sdn. Bhd., Asia’s leading financial technology company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jewel Paymentech Pte. Ltd., a financial risk technology company, aimed at combining the technological strengths of both companies through the use of open application... - October 16, 2018 - Jewel Paymentech
ARIDO 1.5 Billion Dollar Collection Presenting at Collectrium, a Christie’s Company During Art Basel Miami 2018
ARIDO Fine Art created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. - October 15, 2018 - ARIDO Jewelry
Back by Popular Demand: AMG Holds HOA Leaders Seminars Across the Carolinas for 2nd Year
Association Management Group Brings Latest HOA Management Strategies for Excellence to NC/SC Community Boards October 15, 16 and 18 - October 15, 2018 - Association Management Group, Inc.
Medicare Supplement Association Opens 2019 Conference Exhibit Hall
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance has opened sale of exhibit booths at the organization's 2019 Medicare and Senior Insurance Products National Summit. The national industry convention takes place in Atlanta, June 5-7, 2019. - October 14, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
California Entertainment Insurance Firm Discuss Production Insurance
MFE Insurance, a California entertainment insurance firm, recently published a blog post explaining the benefits of holding short term production insurance compared to long term production insurance. Choosing the right type of insurance can help save productions from spending extra money on... - October 14, 2018 - MFE Insurance
International Business Magazine Names SeABank as Most Favourite Retail Bank Vietnam 2018
SeABank was felicitated as the Most Favourite Retail Bank 2018 by International Business Magazine, a Dubai, UAE-based publication. This prestigious award has been bestowed because of excellent service this year in the Retail Banking Sector. SeABank was chosen from a list of all Retail Banks in... - October 14, 2018 - International Business Magazine
Advisors Capital Management Adds Former Salient Global Equity Team
Nationally recognized investment advisory firm, Advisors Capital Management (ACM), is pleased to announce the addition of the former global equity investment team from Salient Partners, along with the assets managed by the team. This addition brings to ACM’s investment committee three... - October 13, 2018 - Advisors Capital Management
Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson Attorneys Honored as Barrister’s Best 2018
Steve Shapiro and Christian Otteson, Partners at Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson, have been honored as "People's Choice" as Best Insurance Lawyer for Plaintiffs and Best Banking Lawyer, respectively, in Law Week Colorado's annual Barrister's Best survey. The survey identifies Colorado's most prominent, highest performing and well established lawyers in each practice area. - October 13, 2018 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Alternative Service Concepts' Mark Kernahan to Co-Present at ExecuSummit, presenting “The Tripartite Relationship”
The Tripartite Relationship is a crucial relationship between the insured, the claims professional, and legal counsel. This Inaugural Government Liability ExecuSummit session explores the crucial steps to take when handling GL, EL and law enforcement claims. - October 12, 2018 - Alternative Service Concepts
TAG Announces Promotion and Expanded Role
Lydia Chen Named Client Relationship Manager for TAG's Family CFO Division. - October 12, 2018 - TAG
Lisa McGarrity, Morningstar Associate General Counsel Featured on The Law Department as a Business Enabler by Chuki Obiyo
Lisa McGarrity, Morningstar, Inc. Associate General Counsel and Global Head of Employee Relations, joined Chuki Obiyo of Morae Global to discuss practical legal and business insights on the law department’s mission to protect and enable the business. - October 11, 2018 - Morae Global
Live Webinar - Ethics CE: CFP Board’s Revised Code and Standards
BEST’s webinar is approved by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. and it meets the CFP Board’s Code of Ethics and Practice Standards requirement. The webinar provides a comprehensive update and review of the CFP Board’s new Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct (Code and Standards), with an emphasis on explaining to CFP® professionals what they need to do to meet the new standards. - October 11, 2018 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
Vertify Becomes a Hubspot Connect Beta Integrator
Vertify announced that it has joined HubSpot as a Connect Beta Integrator. - October 11, 2018 - Vertify Inc.
Inspired by San Angelo’s Murals, Texas Trust Turns ATM Into Work of Art
Downtown San Angelo’s popular historical murals were the inspiration for the restyling of Texas Trust Credit Union’s ATM at its branch on the West 306 Loop. Texas Trust commissioned Presley Rumsey, an up-and-coming local artist, to turn the routine concrete housing that surrounds that... - October 11, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
GGDA Partners with African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit in Sandton This Week
The opening session of the African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit in Sandton this week will feature keynote addresses by Mr Muzi Mathema, the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency’s Acting Group Executive: Trade, Investment and Regulatory Enablement, as well as the CEO of the Gauteng Industrial Development Zone, Mrs Seipati Mangadi. - October 11, 2018 - African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit
Meridian Partners International Announces New Member Firms in Brazil and Argentina
South Star Human Capital in Argentina, and Reciprhocal HR in Brazil join Pitcairn Partners in the US, JAH! Consulting in Holland, and Guru Management in India as members of Meridian Partners International, a global network of talent management and talent acquisition consulting firms. - October 10, 2018 - Pitcairn Partners LLC
Truevalue Holdings, Inc. an Integral Blockchain Solution Provider
Truevalue Holdings, Inc. is a company that provides any and all services needed in blockchain. It provides structure, advise, links legal teams, sources technology and smart contract development, white papers, T&C, compliance, administration and link to hedge fund managers to present the various projects. - October 10, 2018 - Truevalue Holdings, Inc.
California Landlords Summit on Homelessness Announces Full Speaker Lineup
Over 25 community leaders are coming together to address homelessness. - October 10, 2018 - Income Property Association of Kern
e3 Insurance Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
New St. Louis, MO insurance agency becomes member of alliance. - October 10, 2018 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
RoboForex to Add 16 New Crypto Instruments to R Trader
RoboForex is announcing an expansion of the cryptocurrency instruments list by adding 16 new instruments, which is now available for trading with the broker on R Trader platform. - October 10, 2018 - RoboMarkets
Wayne S. Hill Appointed as SVP to Lead ABD Life, Wealth, and Disability Practice
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today the appointment of Wayne S. Hill as Senior Vice President of the ABD Life, Wealth, and Disability Practice. With more than 15 years of wealth management experience, Wayne and his team will partner with clients to develop personal wealth... - October 09, 2018 - Newfront
Healthy Credit Habits Now Offers Business Credit Financing Options, Which Helps Business Owners Double Their Borrowing Power and Reduce Personal Financial Risk
One of the common reasons why small businesses fail are a lack of sufficient capital (Source: Investopedia). - October 08, 2018 - Healthy Credit Habits
Holding Cohen Corporate Appoints Richard Wright as New CEO
Holding Corporate Cohen has a new CEO, effective immediately. Richard Wright, who was working as a consultant for Holding Cohen since 2017, will now officially take over the reigns. - October 08, 2018 - Holding Cohen Corporate
ONAM Exchange - Globalizing Seamless Trading Under One Platform
High-performance, regulatory compliant, trading platform that features robust risk-management, trade surveillance, advanced trading tools and state-of-the-art security system powered by machine learning. - October 08, 2018 - ONAM Exchange
BEST Advisor CE Survey Report (2017-2018)
BEST conducted both an online and written survey examining how financial advisors meet their CE. - October 07, 2018 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
SprinkleCoin is Now Available at Several Cryptocurrency Exchanges Including LA-Token
SprinkleCoin, SCOI is pleased to announce to its users that it is now available in major traders and exchanges such as LA Token. LA-Token is a very prominent and well-known crypto-exchange with daily trades occurring which have a collective sum of $35 million. LA-Token will be providing conversions... - October 06, 2018 - SprinkleCoin
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Makes Awareness Month Art Available
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance is making artwork available for agents seeking to support awareness efforts during November's Long-Term Care awareness Month. - October 06, 2018 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
ARIDO Jewelry Honoring Michelle Falk for Her Contribution in the Art and Film Industry
The ARIDO Gem award recognizes extraordinary talent & excellence in Fashion, Music, Sports, Art & Film. Fine Art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. Founded by a scion of the Raphael family & celebrity guru, Thomas Chappell. - October 05, 2018 - ARIDO Jewelry
Bill Webb of RT New Day to Explore Professional Liability Risks and Exposures at AGC Annual Conference
Bill Webb, Assistant Vice President in the National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice, will explore the landscape of construction professional liability risk at the Associated General Contractors (AGC) California 2018 Annual Conference to be held October 24 – 27... - October 05, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
BEST Has Partnered with Wade D. Pfau, Ph.D., CFA®
BEST has partnered with Dr. Wade D. Pfau, author of several books including, “How Much Can I Spend in Retirement?: A Guide to Investment-Based Retirement Income Strategies.” - October 05, 2018 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
Former Toys “R” Us Senior Implementation Manager to Join Malfitano Partners as Advisory Platform Continues to Expand
Malfitano Partners, the global business asset acquisition and disposition advisory firm, taps seasoned retail veteran to expand its operational bench of professionals. - October 05, 2018 - Malfitano Partners
ASt Appoints New Director and CEO
After 23 years of successful growth, Advanced Spatial technologies Pty Ltd and CADDWest Bureau are proud to announce a new management structure. Tai Nguyen, who has been a key member of the management team since joining in 2006 has now stepped into the role of Owner Principal and Director. Building... - October 05, 2018 - Advanced Spatial Technologies
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Launches Conference Website
The website for the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance's 2019 industry conference was launched by AAMSI. The event is the largest conference for the Medigap insurance industry and will take place June 5-7, 2019 in Atlanta. - October 05, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Americatowne Holdings Files Claims Against OTC Market Groups
AmericaTowne Holdings (OTC:ATMO) filed claims against OTC Market Groups for injunctive relief and other legal claims alleging that OTC’s refusal to lift the “caveat emptor” profile, after AmericaTowne Holdings’ merger and restructuring has caused damages to the Company and shareholders. - October 04, 2018 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
Cloudonix Announces ISO 27001 Certification
Today Cloudonix officially announce that they have received the ISO 27001:2013 certification. ISO 27001 is best known as the standard for information Security Management System (ISMS). ISO, the International Standards Information, is a group of standards that aid organizations in keeping their... - October 04, 2018 - Cloudonix
Mapable USA Puts Crowdfunding Projects "On the Map" with Their New Crowdfund Industry Podcast
Now you can keep up to date with the latest news and takes on the crowdfunding industry and discover what businesses are currently looking to make an impact on the market. The Mapable USA Podcast puts your business on the map by providing information and education on a variety of related crowdfunding topics in an entertaining and informative format as well as showcasing market insights from a variety of industry experts. - October 04, 2018 - Reg.A Funding Group
Discovery Benefits Releases COBRA and Direct Bill Mobile App
Discovery Benefits, an industry-leading administrator of Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Reimbursement Arrangements, Commuter Benefits and COBRA coverage, recently released a mobile app designed specifically for COBRA and Direct Bill members. The COBRA Mobile App by... - October 03, 2018 - Discovery Benefits
Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company Receives Three Prestigious ValChoice Awards for Third Consecutive Year
Awards Recognize AgWorkers as One of the Best Insurers for Service, Claims Handling, and Value - October 03, 2018 - AgWorkers Insurance
CheckMark Releases 2019 Software Updates for CheckMark Payroll, MultiLedger, 1099 and 1095 Software
CheckMark strongly recommends all their customers to update their software to remain compliant with the IRS and their state requirements. - October 03, 2018 - CheckMark Inc.
Texas Trust Credit Union Opening New Branch in Las Colinas
Texas Trust Credit Union, one of the top credit unions in North Texas, has opened its newest branch in the heart of Las Colinas. The branch, which opened today, is located at the President George Bush Turnpike and MacArthur Boulevard. “Las Colinas is a well-regarded community that is home... - October 03, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Powers Insurance and Risk Management Hires New Account Manager
St. Louis insurance agency adds team member to growing company. - October 03, 2018 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Announces National Conference
The 2019 National Medicare Supplement insurance industry conference will take place June 5-7, 2019 in Atlanta according to an announcement from the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - October 03, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Smart Financial Foundation to Honor Justin J. Watt Foundation with Community Impact Award
On Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 11:30am, The Smart Financial Foundation will present its 2018 Community Impact Award and Lifetime Achievement Award. Honorees include Justin J. Watt Foundation - Community Impact Award and Dr. William A. Young Jr. - Lifetime Achievement Award. Khambrel Marshall of KPRC-TV Channel 2 will emcee and Connie Watt, VP of Justin J. Watt Foundation will speak. - October 02, 2018 - Smart Financial Credit Union
FPSB Launches World Financial Planning Day 2018
Global financial planning community launches World Financial Planning Day (#WFPD) during IOSCO’s World Investor Week (#WIW2018). - October 02, 2018 - Financial Planning Standards Board
ICO Spotters Launches Podcast for ICO, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Interviews
ICO Spotters Launches Podcast Featuring In-Depth Interviews with the Most Exciting New ICO, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Companies. - October 02, 2018 - ICO Spotters
Office Liquidation Solutions and Phoenix Computers Partner to Help Students and Children
OLS has partnered with Phoenix Computers, a local 501(c)(3) non-profit that refurbishes computers for low income students, families and disabled clients in the Washington area in order to provide upgraded computers to those in need. - October 02, 2018 - OLS Trading, Inc.
Roosevelt Investments Acquires Value Architects Asset Management and Blueprint Financial Planning
The Roosevelt Investment Group, Inc. (Roosevelt Investments), a New York City based investment advisory firm, announced today its acquisition of Value Architects Asset Management, LLC (VAAM), and its affiliate, Blueprint Financial Planning, LLC, both of Hoboken, New Jersey. VAAM and Blueprint have been providing financial planning and investment management services to both individuals and institutions since 2001. - October 02, 2018 - Roosevelt Investments
Life.io Welcomes New Partners to Product Suite
Life.io welcomes SuiteBreak and Human API to their product portfolio. - October 01, 2018 - Life.io
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Refinances Candlewood Suites in Camas, WA
Fountainhead Commercial Capital today announced that it recently refinanced the $13 million Candlewood Suites Vancouver-Camas hotel located at 2010 SE 192nd Ave. The 83-room extended stay hotel sits on 1.16 acres and is less than 15 minutes from Portland International Airport. An IHG hotel,... - October 01, 2018 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital