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Inspirant Group Names Len Musielak Head of Marketing
Digital Transformation Unconsultants add marketing role to grow brand awareness and lead thought leadership. - November 18, 2018 - Inspirant Group, Inc.
Texas Trust Credit Union Employees Raise Money for Children’s Miracle Network
A number of Texas Trust Credit Union employees raised $1,130 in the 24-hour Extra Life game-a-thon held at the credit union’s headquarters recently. The Extra Life game-a-thon is a national event that bring people together to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals by... - November 17, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Smart Office Launches a New Social Selling Tool – LeadKlozer - For the Direct Selling Industry
Industry-leading technology firm, Smart Office, announces the launch of LeadKlozer, a Facebook-integrated social selling and lead management tool. LeadKlozer automates and improves lead tracking and follow-up for Direct Selling Industry leaders. - November 16, 2018 - Smart Office Solutions, Inc.
Finperform Wins Consulting Assignment from a Leading Japanese Bank
Finperform wins a major consulting assignment from a leading Japanese Bank (Bank) to implement regulatory reporting framework as part of the Bank's strategic BREXIT plan. - November 16, 2018 - Finperform Limited
Insurance Navy Brokers Announces New Location in the Elgin Community
The fastest-growing insurance agency in Illinois opens a new branch in Elgin, Illinois. - November 16, 2018 - Insurance Navy
Additional $30,000 Raised for Wounded Warrior Project from SIAA Member Agencies and Master Agencies
In recognition of Veterans Day, SIAA (Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance) has raised over $30,000 in funds for the Wounded Warrior Project. SIAA appealed to its member agencies and master agencies this October and November to meet a $15,000 match contribution to the Wounded Warrior Project by Veterans Day and, once again, met their goal. SIAA has now raised $187,317 for the Wounded Warrior Project since they started supporting the organization two-and-a-half years ago. - November 16, 2018 - SIAA (Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance)
Joe Reynolds Named Assistant Vice President in National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice at RT Specialty/New Day
Joe Reynolds has been named an assistant vice president in the National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (formerly New Day Underwriting Managers) at RT Specialty/New Day. He is responsible for securing environmental and construction-related professional liability... - November 15, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
California Entertainment Insurance Firm Educates Readers on D&O Insurance
MFE Insurance, a California entertainment insurance firm, recently released a blog educating readers on the importance of directors & officers insurance. - November 15, 2018 - MFE Insurance
Inspirant Group Names Mina Arsala Chief Operating Officer
Digital Transformation Unconsultants expand leadership team to meet growing demand. - November 15, 2018 - Inspirant Group, Inc.
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Janitorial & Industrial Supply Business
Sun Acquisitions has been engaged to sell a profitable janitorial and industrial supply business. They have been in operation since 1937 in the southern Chicago area. The company offers a complete line of janitorial, maintenance, and industrial supply products with roughly 5,000 items in inventory. - November 15, 2018 - Sun Acquisitions
North Star Leasing Company Selects IDScloud to Accelerate Its Equipment Finance Growth
International Decision System (IDS), a leading provider of equipment finance and origination software, announced North Star Leasing Company (NSL) has selected IDScloud to support its growing equipment leasing business. - November 14, 2018 - International Decision Systems
FACTON Announces New Features to Keep International Supply Chains in Check: FACTON EPC 10 Should Costing
FACTON, the leader in Enterprise Product Costing (EPC), today announced a wide range of new high-performance features for Version 10 of its EPC Should Costing Solution. Now activity surcharges are considered in the labor cost calculation – alongside automatic cost calculation of the... - November 14, 2018 - FACTON
Town and Country Insurance Agency Hires Medicare Specialist
Angie Delle to assist seniors with transitioning into Medicare. - November 14, 2018 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Tellerex Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary
Tellerex, Incorporated, a leading ATM, Kiosk, and lifecycle solutions provider is pleased to announce their 5 year anniversary and would like to thank their team and all of their customers for their loyalty and support. The company is operated by a world-class team of industry professionals who... - November 13, 2018 - Tellerex Inc.
Source One Solves Marketing Groups’ Toughest Challenges with Agency Management Solution
Source One’s Marketing Infrastructure and Network Diagram solution helps organizations navigate agency ecosystems and drive brand value. - November 13, 2018 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
SMART OFFICE Announces eLearning Webcast Service for Direct Selling Industry
Industry-leading technology firm Smart Office announces new web streaming platform features providing enhanced eLearning and certification for onboarding field consultants and leaders. - November 12, 2018 - Smart Office Solutions, Inc.
Dathena Announces Closing of Pre-Series a Round, Led by CerraCap Ventures
Dathena Science, the Leading AI-powered Data Protection and Management Platform, announces closing of Pre-Series A funding round led by CerraCap Ventures, a global AI investment Venture fund headquartered in California. "At a time when organizations are investing significantly in the Data... - November 12, 2018 - CerraCap Ventures
Alternative Service Concepts Ranked in The Top 25 Best Places to Work in Insurance
Workers' compensation and property and casualty Third Party Administrator (TPA) ranks five (5) consecutive years. - November 11, 2018 - Alternative Service Concepts
Dhanayoga Launches Global Multi-Asset Portfolio Advisory Services
The Global Multi-Asset Portfolio Advisory services enable Individual and Institutional investors from any part of the world to benefit from both standardized and tailored Global Multi-asset portfolios that align with one's goals, return, risk, tenure and liquidity needs. - November 10, 2018 - Dhanayoga
John Thiel Joins My Next Season as Senior Advisor
John Thiel, widely admired financial services leader who steered iconic investment firm Merrill Lynch through a period of unprecedented change, including the acquisition by Bank of America, has joined My Next Season as Senior Advisor. Thiel will advance the company’s mission of supporting executives and early career professionals as they navigate career transitions, partnering with individuals and companies to ensure those transitions happen well. - November 10, 2018 - My Next Season
Trustantial Named a Winner of the 2018 SMU Cox Dallas 100
Trustantial is pleased and proud to announce that it has been named a winner of the Dallas 100 Entreprenuer Award sponsored by the Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship at the SMU Cox School of Business. This prestigious award recognizes and celebrates the innovative spirit, determination and... - November 10, 2018 - Trustantial
Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Plan Examined By Association
There are pros and consumers agents who offer long-term care insurance should understand explains the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - November 10, 2018 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Nepal's Biggest Online Sale Day Happening on Nov 11; Khalti Quiz Player to Win OnePlus 6T Smartphone
Daraz, Nepal’s No.1 online marketplace, is bringing 11.11, the World’s Biggest Sale Day to Nepal for the first time on 11 November 2018. Khalti is also a part of this first of its kind online sale day in Nepal. To make this highly anticipated event even more interesting, Khalti in... - November 10, 2018 - Khalti Digital Wallet
ICERTIAS Announces International Customers’ Friend Award - Redesigned
Today, with the introduction of a significantly improved methodology, companies that offer an excellent user experience can be part of a completely new edition of the international research and reward programme - Customers' Friend. - November 09, 2018 - ICERTIAS
Toronto Based Crypto Exchange Correx.io Adds Bitcoin Escrow Service
Correx.io, fast becoming one the world's most popular crypto exchanges, has added yet another feature to it's growing list of services. In early October, they launched a Bitcoin escrow service for three different kinds of contractual agreements involving the use of Bitcoin as consideration:... - November 09, 2018 - Correx International
Quickly and Easily Calculate Additional Financial Expenditure Associated with Customs Duties: FACTON Announces Version 10 of Its EPC Cost Management Solution
Software manufacturer FACTON has added a number of new features to Version 10 of its Enterprise Product Costing (EPC) Cost Management Solution. Now it is possible to perform product costing in global supply chains to account for all costs. This enables enterprises to quickly respond to unexpected... - November 09, 2018 - FACTON
Ensunet Makes It Easier for Enterprises to Find Their Ideal M&A Technology Partner
All-New Ensunet Website Showcases Company’s Expertise in Post-Merger Integration - November 09, 2018 - Ensunet Technology Group
Spencer Savings Bank Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Westfield
Spencer Savings Bank celebrated the official opening of its financial center in Westfield, N.J. last week with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Westfield Mayor Shelley Brindle joined the bank and town officials in celebrating the new business location in downtown Westfield at 240 North Avenue. The... - November 09, 2018 - Spencer Savings Bank
Reg A Funding Group Publishes Revised Investment Crowdfunding Website for Craft Beer Drinkers and Breweries
Reg.A+ and the more affordable Reg.CF offerings now allows craft beer drinkers the ability to invest in their favorite craft beer brewers and breweries. With real ownership and stock in craft beer breweries, funding for the craft beer industry has been revolutionized. - November 09, 2018 - Reg.A Funding Group
Advance Capital Management’s Grand Rapids Office Continues to Grow
Sean Egan, J.D., is the second new adviser to join the firm in the past two years. - November 09, 2018 - Advance Capital Management
Status Medical Insurance Solutions Launches European Health Cash Plan Product and New International Private Medical Insurance
Status Medical Insurance Solutions, a new brand for Status Global Insurance (SGI), have just launched a new European Health Cash Plan product alongside Status Worldwide Healthcare, a new international private medical insurance (iPMI). These two new products complement those already available from... - November 09, 2018 - Status Global Insurance
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Announces CE Discount Program
Insurance agents can take advantage of a special discounted program just announced by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - November 09, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Premier Property Management Company
Sun Acquisitions has been engaged to sell a Chicago-based property management company. The company is a premier provider of leasing, management, and sales for single unit condos, apartments, and town homes. They have management contracts with approximately 100 condo owners in the Chicago area. - November 09, 2018 - Sun Acquisitions
North Carolina’s Duke Credit Union, Weary of Upgrade Costs, Picks Dolphin Debit to Manage Its ATM Fleet
Facing the prospect of having to go through another ATM upgrade – the January 2020 migration to Windows 10 – Duke Credit Union decided it was finally time to get out of the ATM business and turn its fleet of machines over to Dolphin Debit. Dolphin Debit, the full-service ATM management... - November 09, 2018 - Dolphin Debit
Witlingo Launches Castlingo for Micro-Casting on Amazon Alexa
Voice First Startup Witlingo launches Castlingo(SM), an offering that enables anyone to launch and maintain a voice experience on Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Microsoft Cortana by simply using a Mobile App. - November 08, 2018 - Witlingo
Meadows Bank Net Income Rises 30%
Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, announced today that it posted After Tax Net Income of $11,368,000 in the first nine months of 2018 which was 30% higher than the $8,721,000 it earned during the same period in 2017. “The Bank’s net interest income through September 30,... - November 08, 2018 - Meadows Bank
SA's Knife Capital Invests in Pharmaceutical Temperature Monitoring Solution: PharmaScout
Knife’s investment in PharmaScout will accelerate product rollout to pharmacies, medical practitioners and pharmaceutical warehouses and enhance new product development for the international market. - November 08, 2018 - KNF Ventures
Principia Offers SOFR Impact Assessments with pasVal
Principia announced its new service: impact assessments for the US market transition away from LIBOR to replacement SOFR. - November 08, 2018 - Principia Partners LLC
Matt Masiello Promoted to Chief Executive Officer of SIAA
SIAA Founder and Chairman, Jim Masiello, has announced, “Matt Masiello is the Chief Executive Officer of SIAA effective December 1, 2018. I am pleased and proud to announce this significant move as Matt has proven to be an effective and productive leader who will ensure the continued success... - November 08, 2018 - SIAA (Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance)
Texas Trust Credit Union Named Sponsor of Grand Prairie’s New Upscale Epic Theater
The City of Grand Prairie’s multi-billion-dollar Epic lifestyle, health, and entertainment venue has named Texas Trust Credit Union as the official sponsor of the Epic Theater. The five-year agreement gives Texas Trust naming rights along with signage and advertising opportunities, and... - November 08, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Khalti Digital Wallet, Tootle Partner for Seamless Bike Hailing Service in Nepal
Nepal’s two homegrown startups, Khalti Digital Wallet and Tootle have signed an agreement to make bike hailing service easier in the country. This partnership will enable Tootle customers to top-up their Tootle balance via Khalti Digital Wallet and make payment for tootle ride even more convenient. - November 08, 2018 - Khalti Digital Wallet
MoolahSense Launches M.A.I., a Blockchain-Based AI That Monitors Loans to Anticipate Delinquency, Fraud, & Default
How do you monitor your borrowers to prevent and anticipate delinquency, fraud and default while achieving consistent loan book performance? - November 07, 2018 - MoolahSense Pte Ltd
Debra Balak Joins Counsellors Title Agency
Debra Balak, a licensed title producer, adds senior level strength to Counsellors growing sales force. - November 07, 2018 - Counsellors Title Agency, Inc.
11th FACTON User Conference: Predictive Costing – Digitization in Cost Management
The 11th FACTON User Conference, the annual summit for European costing specialists, will take place on November 29, 2018. The event location is the Hotel Pullman Fontana in Stuttgart. The theme of this year’s conference is “Predictive Costing,” as digitization will play an increasingly important role in modern cost management in the future, e.g. in how available data is utilized. - November 07, 2018 - FACTON
Visual Solutions to Celebrate 20 Years
A comprehensive look into the Visual Solutions Past, and a probative look into their Future. - November 07, 2018 - Visual Solutions
The Austin American-Statesman Names Watkins Insurance Group a 2018 Top Workplace
Watkins Insurance Group has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplace honor by The Austin American-Statesman. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by research partner Energage, LLC (formerly WorkplaceDynamics), a leading provider of... - November 07, 2018 - Watkins Insurance Group
Meadows Bank Named NADCO’s Most Active Community Lender for the SBA 504 Loan Program
Meadows Bank announced that it was recently awarded, for the second time, the National Association of Development Companies (NADCO), Most Active Community Lender of the Year for the SBA 504 Loan Program. Meadows Bank accepted the award last month during the NADCO 2018 Annual Meeting in Ft. - November 06, 2018 - Meadows Bank
The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association Partners with Brightline
The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association (PBHFA) is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Brightline. Brightline is the nation’s only privately owned, operated and maintained passenger rail service that is connecting Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, and Miami. - November 06, 2018 - Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association
United Capital Partners Successfully Places $10MM Venture Equipment Lease Line for Fast Growing Specialty Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Entity
United Capital Partners places $10MM in funding for venture backed start-up customer, in need of non-dilutive growth capital. - November 05, 2018 - United Capital Partners
Khalti Launches Wallet to Bank Money Transfer Facility
Khalti, an emerging digital wallet and payment gateway in Nepal has launched wallet to bank money transfer facility, enabling its users to transfer the balance in their Khalti to their bank accounts. Now, its users can digitize cash and remit it to family and friends very easily, or withdraw it at their convenience. - November 05, 2018 - Khalti Digital Wallet