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Moving Forward with Momentum: Solution Provider FACTON Gets Ready for the Next 20 Years
FACTON, the leader in Enterprise Product Costing (EPC), is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year by looking ahead at the next 20 years. FACTON has enjoyed steady growth since its inception in 1998. It has nearly 100 employees at four locations in Potsdam, Dresden, Stuttgart and Detroit who... - September 26, 2018 - FACTON
M&A Media Group (M&AMG) Announces Michael A. Krafft's Appointment to the Board of Directors of the Auerbach Global-Impact Foundation (AGIF)
Michael A. Krafft, Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of M&A Media Group (M&AMG) and Philip B. Auerbach, President and Founder of the Auerbach Global-Impact Foundation (AGIF) have announced the appointment of Michael A. Krafft to the organization’s Board of Directors and as... - September 26, 2018 - M&A Media Group, LLC
Texas Trust Wins Dora Maxwell Award from Cornerstone Credit Union League
Texas Trust Credit Union received the top honor from the Cornerstone Credit Union League with the 2018 Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award for credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets. Texas Trust earned the award for its Community Unity Team, which was created to... - September 26, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Provenance Invests in Marine Layer
Marine Layer, an omnichannel casual lifestyle brand headquartered in San Francisco, has received a significant minority investment from Provenance, a growth equity investment firm based in Los Angeles. Originally founded in 2010, Marine Layer currently has 37 stores across the country, with plans... - September 25, 2018 - Provenance
DataPath, Inc. Publishes New Materials for Award-Winning Benefits Education and Engagement Program
DataPath, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based benefits administration solutions, recently released new materials for its award-winning employee education and engagement program, The Adventures of Captain Contributor. The new materials include second edition comic books, videos, and fact sheets... - September 25, 2018 - DataPath
Raymond F.H. Bustamante of Berkley Construction Professional to Discuss Best-in-Class Professional Liability Risk Profiles at IRMI Construction Risk Conference
Raymond F.H. Bustamante, executive vice president at Berkley Construction Professional, a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, will offer his perspective on best-in-class professional liability risk profiles at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference to be held from November 4... - September 25, 2018 - Berkley Alliance Managers
MarketCurrents Wealth Management Announces 2nd Annual October Investment Report Summit for Family Offices
MarketCurrents Wealth Management will host the 2nd Annual October Investment Summit to be held in New York City on October 17th, 2018. The annual summit is an invite only event for single and multi-family offices looking to gain insights on investment opportunities in private equity, real estate... - September 25, 2018 - MarketCurrents
Boston Community Capital Awarded $2.6 Million in CDFI Funding from U.S. Treasury Department
Boston Community Capital, a national nonprofit serving low-income communities, received a $1.125 million Financial Assistance (FA) award and a $1.5 million Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) award from the CDFI Fund of the U.S. Department of the Treasury for projects that help build healthy... - September 25, 2018 - Boston Community Capital
The Plexus Groupe Hires Kari Fredrick as Vice President of Human Resources
The Plexus Groupe, an innovative, client-focused insurance brokerage and risk management consulting firm, has hired Kari Fredrick as Vice President of Human Resources. Fredrick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in human resources, said Matthew McKenna, Chief Financial Officer of The... - September 24, 2018 - The Plexus Groupe
Groundbreaking Results - No Conflicts in Business Valuation Comparison Charts
In response to public criticism regarding the fragmentation of valuation standards and a global effort aimed at wide-spread adoption of a single set of international valuation standards, the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) Standards Board (formerly a committee)... - September 23, 2018 - NACVA
SAFE Federal Credit Union Donates $25,000 for Hurricane Relief
SAFE Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the heart of South Carolina, has donated $25,000 for disaster relief related to Hurricane Florence. The credit union raised most of that amount through the sale of emergency lanterns ahead of the storm, then topped off the donation to make it an even... - September 22, 2018 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Digital Future Invests in Splitmetrics Inc., an App Store Marketing Powerhouse
Digital Future, a Kyiv-based venture capital firm, provided seed financing to Splitmetrics Inc., the powerhouse behind professional Apple Search Optimization (ASO) services and SaaS products for mobile marketers: app store conversion optimization (SplitMetrics) and Apple Search Ads management... - September 21, 2018 - Digital Future
Three California Credit Unions Choose Dolphin Debit to Manage Their ATM Fleets
Three California credit unions have turned over operation of their ATM fleets to Dolphin Debit, the full-service ATM management company. The three are: San Jose-based Pacific Postal Credit Union, founded in 1931, a $217.1 million credit union with 14,186 members serving U.S. Postal Service and... - September 21, 2018 - Dolphin Debit
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Food Processor
Sun Acquisitions has been engaged to sell a food processor. The company is based in Chicago, Illinois and has been servicing the market for over 70 years. The company primarily sells and delivers beef products from the result of grinding, fabricating, trimming and packing. They are USDA and SQF... - September 21, 2018 - Sun Acquisitions
Sound Payments Announces Rebranding of Its Quantum Banking Channel
Quantum Banking Transitions to Sound Payments Banking Technology Solutions (BTS). - September 21, 2018 - Sound Payments
Global Excel Management Inc. Announces Corporate Rebranding
Global Excel Management Inc., a leading provider of global healthcare risk management solutions, announces the corporate rebranding of its subsidiaries, Olympus Managed Health Care (OMHC), ChoiceNet International México SA (CNI) and ChargeCare International (CCI). Moving forward these... - September 20, 2018 - Global Excel Management
Lavelle Networks Organizes Its First Edition of TECH-NIQ Training on Next-Gen SD-WAN Solutions for Its Partners
Lavelle Networks organizes its first edition of TECH-NIQ Training program on on next-generation SD-WAN solutions for its premiere technology partners and distributors in support with Microsoft Startup Accelerator team. - September 20, 2018 - Lavelle Networks
Digital Future Invests in FriendlyData, a Natural Language Search Solution for Enterprise Data
Digital Future, a Kyiv-based venture capital firm, provided seed financing to FriendlyData, Inc., an enterprise SaaS enabling non-technical people to query corporate data in a plain language. FriendlyData’s FETCH technology connects to databases and transforms natural language inputs into... - September 20, 2018 - Digital Future
African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit to Focus on Affordable Housing, Mixed Use Projects, New Tech in Property
Affordable housing, mixed use development projects and the impact of new technology and the Internet of Things on the commercial, industrial and residential landscape are just some of the topics of discussion on the future of the South African property sector at the upcoming African Real Estate... - September 20, 2018 - African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit
California Entertainment Insurance Firm Discuss Staging & Rigging Insurance
MFE Insurance, a California entertainment insurance firm, recently released a blog post explaining the importance of staging & rigging insurance. - September 20, 2018 - MFE Insurance
Delegation from China Arrives in New York to Support United Nations Peace Day, Visit 911 Memorial
Students, Artists and Zhou Bingde, Best-Selling Author Celebrate 120th Birthday of China's Peacemaker, Zhou Enlai at the United Nations. - September 19, 2018 - Asia-Pacific Group
Zarvic Brothers Sends Letter to Manning & Napier, Inc. Board of Directors
Zarvic Brothers, a holder of the outstanding common shares of Manning & Napier, Inc (MN) ("Zarvic" or the "Company"), today announced that it has sent a letter to the Company's Board of Directors that outlines what it believes is the value-maximizing path forward for Manning & Napier, Inc. - September 19, 2018 - ZarVic Brothers LLC
AALTCI Study Finds Buyers of New Long-Term Care Insurance Policies Face Little Risk of Future Rate Increase
A study by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance predicts new policy buyers face little risk of future rate increases. - September 19, 2018 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
InsuredMine Inc.: Free Webinar - the Importance of Having a Mobile App for Your Insurance Agency
Upcoming webinar on October 11, 2018, focuses on all aspects of insurance management including Self-Service, Customer Service, Customer Experience, Customer Engagement, Sales and Retention, and how they are influenced through the use of a Mobile App. - September 19, 2018 - InsuredMine
Digital Future Invests in YouTeam, a Platform for Hiring Offshore Developers
Digital Future, a Kyiv-based venture capital firm, provided seed financing to YouTeam, a marketplace connecting businesses with talent from vetted outsourcing agencies. With YouTeam, customers get access to qualified developers working in top outsourcing companies worldwide. Developers come from... - September 19, 2018 - Digital Future
Pre-Revenue Biotech Firms Can Apply to List in Hong Kong JC Legal Publishes Guide to Listing Requirements
Biotech companies now enjoy a new mode of fundraising in Asia. Biotech companies failing to meet the prescribed financial criteria for listing in Hong Kong can also apply to list on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx), ranked among the world’s top three stock exchanges by... - September 18, 2018 - JC Legal
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Construction Loan on an AC Marriott Hotel Located in Atlanta, GA
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $28.5MM, 75% loan-to-cost, construction loan for the development of a 222 key, AC Marriott stay hotel in Atlanta, GA. - September 17, 2018 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
KnightsbridgeFX.com Ranks on Growth 500’s Fastest Growing Canadian Businesses 2018
Knightsbridge Foreign Exchange has been ranked 107 by the Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies program, Growth 500. Knightsbridge FX has processed nearly 2 billion dollars on behalf of their clients across Canada. For the second consecutive year, Knightsbridge Foreign Exchange has ranked on... - September 17, 2018 - Knightsbridge Foreign Exchange
Justin Choi, Anixter General Counsel Featured on The Law Department as a Business Enabler by Chuki Obiyo
Justin Choi, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Anixter International, 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. “To be a better business enabler,... - September 16, 2018 - Morae Global
AAMSI Posts Agent Testimonials for National Find a Medicare Supplement Agent Online Directory
A new webpage contains testimonials shared by insurance agents listed on the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance's online directory. Since relaunching just over a year ago, some 1,000 agents have added their listing to the educational resource for consumers seeking Medicare insurance options and comparisons. - September 16, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
BMS Direct, Inc. - Reducing Carbon Footprint with Tesla and EV Sales Vehicle
“310 Miles - Longest Range on the market.” - Tesla Model 3 - September 16, 2018 - BMS Direct Inc.
BMS Direct, Inc. Debuts Tesla and EV “Electric Vehicle” Charging Stations
It’s easier to stay charged-up these days in Lynchburg, VA. - September 16, 2018 - BMS Direct Inc.
Velocity Data Inc. Announces Appointment of Director
Announcement re Adam Radly/Velocity Data Director change. - September 15, 2018 - S7 Group
Signals.me Announces Free Daily Stock & Forex Signals Powered by Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks and Cloud Computing
Signals.me announces free service which provides daily stock and forex trading signals to empower traders with the best trading opportunities. - September 15, 2018 - Signals.me
Texas Trust Continues Partnership with UTA
Texas Trust Credit Union is kicking off the fifth year of its strategic partnership with the University of Texas at Arlington Intercollegiate Athletics. Since Texas Trust has been the official credit union of UTA Athletics, it has donated more than $80,000 to the athletic scholarship fund, and has... - September 15, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
SAFE Federal Credit Union Raises $18,000 for Hurricane Relief Before Florence Arrives
SAFE Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the heart of South Carolina, has raised more than $18,000 for disaster relief in just two days leading up to the landfall of Hurricane Florence in the region. “We saw this as an opportunity to help our members preparing for the coming storm, while... - September 15, 2018 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
United Capital Partners Sources $12MM Approval for High Growth Beverage Customer
High growth venture backed beverage manufacturing entity in need of non-dilutive bridge capital to fund new equipment and working capital to bridge them to a significant equity raise in Q1 2019. - September 14, 2018 - United Capital Partners
Arizona Fintech Conference Inspires
The 5th annual WSAA (Western States Acquirers Association) conference was held on Sept. 12-13 at the Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale Arizona. The conference hosts international payments & financial technology professionals including acquirers, investment banks, & Fintech start ups. "We provide an independent forum dedicated to keeping acquirers, ISO’s and MLS’s educated and informed on the ever-changing needs of the financial services industry" per organization website. - September 14, 2018 - Fintech Free Press
Discovery Benefits Enhances Client Platform Experience
Discovery Benefits, a technology innovator and third-party administrator of employee benefits, recently released an enhanced, more intuitive user experience through LEAP™ by Discovery Benefits to make it easier for clients and consultants to navigate the platform. The modernized design... - September 14, 2018 - Discovery Benefits
Mark Eaton Joins Campio Partners - Livonia, Michigan
Mark is joining Campio after completing his work as Senior Independent Advisor to Deloitte Consulting’s Real Estate & Location Consulting (RE+LS) practice. “Mark brings a special set of skills in strategic advisory all focused on developing solutions to help users of real estate... - September 14, 2018 - Campio
HCFS Now Offers a Prompt Pay Remittance Solution
HCFS on-site advocates are now able to offer cash package discounts and/or payment plans to self-pay patients. - September 14, 2018 - HCFS, Inc.
Trillium Capital Resources Arranges $1.8 Million Acquisition and Financing of 32 Unit Apartment Project Located in Columbus, Georgia
Trillium Capital Resources, based in Columbus, Georgia., is pleased to announce the successful acquisition and financing of Carolyne Ridge Apartments. Carolyne Ridge was constructed in 2004 and this gated community is located within ½ mile of Columbus State University. Carolyne Ridge’s... - September 14, 2018 - Trillium Capital Resources
NPPG Appoints Matthew Donnachie to Retirement Plan Administrator
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc., (NPPG) a leading independent ERISA fiduciary, full-service employee benefits, retirement planning, and actuarial consulting firm announces the appointment of Matthew Donnachie to Retirement Plan Administrator. Mr. Donnachie is an experienced retirement... - September 14, 2018 - NPPG, Inc.
NPPG Appoints Natale Coraci to Senior Pension Administrator
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc., (NPPG) a leading independent ERISA fiduciary, full-service employee benefits, retirement planning, and actuarial consulting firm announces the appointment of Natale Coraci to Senior Pension Administrator. Mr. Coraci is a pension expert with over 25... - September 14, 2018 - NPPG, Inc.
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Digital Printing and Marketing Company
Sun Acquisitions has been engaged to sell a digital printing and marketing company. The business has been in operation for 24 years in Chicago, IL. The company is a quick-print specialist serving downtown Chicago businesses and trade show markets. The company offers its customers consultative... - September 14, 2018 - Sun Acquisitions
Atlanta Business Chronicle Celebrates SmartPath as 2018 Best Place to Work
SmartPath Recognized as Top Workplace Among Hundreds of Metro Area Organizations. - September 14, 2018 - SmartPath
Guy Baker Ph.D., “Three Questions to Ask Before You Retire” on Forbes.com
Three Questions to Ask Before You Retire. - September 13, 2018 - Guy Baker, Ph.D.
NASCAR Legend and Three-Time Winston Cup Series Champion, Darrell Waltrip, to Deliver Keynote at 2018 Fall Nashville Leadership Luncheon
Host and founder of the Nashville Leadership Luncheon, Blain Wease, of the Provincial Development Group, announced today that the keynote speaker for the 2018 Fall event will be NASCAR legend and FOX Sports broadcaster, Darrell Waltrip. The luncheon will be held on Friday, October 5, 2018, in the Lexus Lounge at the Bridgestone Arena. - September 13, 2018 - Provincial Development Group, LLC
ATS Spec Tool Revamp to be Revealed at ASPE
Allied Technical Solutions (ATS), a division of Allied Technical Sales, announces a major overhaul of their Specification Information System, The ATS Spec Tool. The American Society for Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) Expo at the Georgia World Trade Center in Atlanta, Georgia, ATS will unveil the improvements to the ATS Spec Tool. - September 13, 2018 - Allied Technical Solutions
dinCloud in Gartner Market Guide for DaaS (Desktop-as-a-Service)
dinCloud, a digital transformation platform that offers hosted workspaces and cloud infrastructure, has announced that it has been mentioned in the latest Gartner Market Guide for Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS). The Market Guide provides insights into the scope of the DaaS market and lists key... - September 12, 2018 - dinCloud