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Blue Payment Agency Announces Comprehensive Fraud and Chargeback Mitigation Support to High-Risk E-Commerce Merchants
Blue Payment Agency has added comprehensive fraud and chargeback mitigation support for high-risk businesses to its growing list of gateway and e-commerce tools. The company provides one-on-one support to guide and educate merchants on how to implement and benefit from low-cost, high-impact, fraud... - November 29, 2016 - Blue Payment Agency Inc.
New Advisor System Helps Financial Service Professionals Advise Student Loan Borrowers on Complex Repayment Strategies
The Certified Student Loan Advisor Board of Standards provides a comprehensive business development system for financial professionals. The program helps them build new business by adding student debt advising services to help clients overcome the challenges many borrowers experience in deciding the best repayment plan. - November 28, 2016 - CSLA
Institutional Interest in Farmland Continues to be Strong
Homestead Capital USA LLC ("Homestead Capital"), a private equity firm investing in operating farmland in the United States, recently announced that it closed its second fund at $400 million in subscribed capital commitments, surpassing its original fundraising target of $350 million and... - November 27, 2016 - Agcapita
Spain Shows Improved Performance in 2017 Doing Business Rankings
Up one place in the latest World Bank Doing Business rankings of the world’s most attractive jurisdictions, Spain has shown a marked improvement in several key areas – including tax compliance, contract enforcement and resolving insolvency - November 27, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Wismuller Gunter: Here's One Sign That Markets Believe in Trump's "America First" Policy
Wismuller Gunter: Here's One Sign That Markets Believe in Trump's 'America First' Policy. Emerging markets, thumped by Trump? - November 27, 2016 - Wismuller Gunter
Wismuller Gunter Foresees Emerging Asia's $11 Billion Outflow on Dollar's Rally
Wismuller Gunter reports that global funds sold about $11 billion of equities and bonds in Asia's emerging markets after Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election as expectations for his economic policies sent Treasury yields higher and sparked the dollar's strongest rally in eight years. - November 27, 2016 - Wismuller Gunter
BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. - the Market Leaders for Careless Driving Insurance
Barrie, ON-based insurance company, BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. are now offering a comprehensive careless driving insurance service. The company’s service is specifically designed for those that are considered high risk within the insurance marketplace, and will place the full weight of the company’s resources behind the driver as they seek an affordable coverage product. - November 26, 2016 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Singapore Loses First-Place Ranking in 2017 Doing Business Report
The latest World Bank Doing Business report contains a major surprise with Singapore knocked off the top spot by New Zealand. But with the country showing an improved performance in four key areas, what is the explanation for Singapore’s lower ranking? - November 26, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit Unpacked Continent’s City Building Opportunities and Urbanisation Challenges
“The first African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit in Cape Town provided an innovative space for leading built environment professionals to engage with experts, projects, investors and practitioners from all over the continent. We are confident that the summit will grow to become the leading meeting point of the real estate and infrastructure industries in Africa." This is according to Tim Harris, CEO of Wesgro, who was a speaker and session facilitator at the summit. - November 25, 2016 - African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit
Qatar Retains Its First-Place Ranking as One of the World’s Most Tax-Friendly Jurisdictions
Ranked joint-first with the UAE in the 2017 World Bank Doing Business report, the country also shows a radical improvement in the ease of starting a business, up 21 places on its ranking last year - November 25, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Nick Vertucci Real Estate Academy Delivers “Van Full of Food” to the Orange County Rescue Mission
To continue its commitment to better the Orange County community at large, Nick Vertucci and the Nick Vertucci Real Estate Academy (NVREA) delivered a van with over 5,000 pounds of food to the Orange County Rescue Mission’s Village of Hope on Tuesday. - November 25, 2016 - Nick Vertucci Real Estate Academy
Nick Vertucci Teaches Thousands How to Invest in Real Estate During His Multi-City Tour
Nick Vertucci has announced the conclusion of the first five stops on his six-market tour. Since the launch of the Nick Vertucci Real Estate Academy (NVREA) in January 2014, more than 150,000 students have attended workshops, academy sessions and live real estate seminars across the country. - November 24, 2016 - Nick Vertucci Real Estate Academy
Good News for Present and Future Ontario Homeowners
ReferralMortgages.com is pleased to announce some changes being implemented by the Ontario Minister of Finance that will put home ownership in reach of more Ontario first-time homebuyers and provide relief for some current homeowners. In a special statement released on November 14, 2016, the... - November 24, 2016 - ReferralMortgages.com
Print Poets Leases 9,000-Square-Foot Warehouse
Hilliker Corporation assists client with relocation to St. Louis. - November 24, 2016 - Hilliker Corporation
Ireland Now One of the Top-Five Tax Destinations in the World
The latest World Bank Doing Business report sees the country in fifth place among the world’s most tax-friendly jurisdictions, as well as becoming a top-10 destination for starting a business. - November 24, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Zarvic Brothers Offers Diversified Exposure to Private Equity with Innovative Vero Fund
Zarvic Brothers LLC announces the launch of Zarvic's Vero Fund. Building off Zarvic's annualized 36% return from the past few years, Zarvic has launched the new Vero Fund fund based on the same strategy. - November 23, 2016 - ZarVic Brothers LLC
Keypasco - The New Road to Internet Security
Over the years, reports have been pouring in about leaked account information, stolen passwords, credit card fraud and other troublesome and costly incidents, all due to poor security solutions. Now, the Swedish company Keypasco has come up with a solution that could revolutionize how we address the security problem. - November 23, 2016 - Keypasco
Mercy Hospital Springfield Earns Global Healthcare Accreditation
Mercy Hospital Springfield, part of the fifth largest Catholic health systems in the nation, is awarded a three-year term of accreditation from the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program for its Medical Destination Program. For self-funded employers seeking to offer employees access to better... - November 23, 2016 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Edward Jones Study: Most Americans Worried About Market Volatility Following 2016 Presidential Election
Your mix of investments has more impact than election outcomes on your long-term investment results. - November 23, 2016 - Jacob Miller: Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
TransNational Payments Named a Top Workplace
TransNational Payments, an industry leader in payment processing and merchant services, has been named a 2016 Workplace Achiever by the Chicago Tribune. This honor marks the fifth year that TransNational has been recognized as part of the publication’s Top Workplaces in Chicago. “We... - November 23, 2016 - TransNational Payments
Uganda’s Agri Minister Bamulangaki Confirmed for Agribusiness Congress East Africa in Kampala Next Week
“Agriculture shining bright for Uganda” will be the theme of the keynote address by the Hon. Ssempijja Vincent Bamulangaki, Uganda’s Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, during the opening session of the upcoming Agribusiness Congress East Africa in Kampala on... - November 23, 2016 - Agribusiness Congress East Africa
Cooney Carey Managing Partner Elected to Russell Bedford International Board
Tony Carey, a founding partner of business advisors Cooney Carey, Dublin, begins a three-year term on the Board of Directors of Russell Bedford International, the top-20 global professional services network. - November 23, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Witlingo Partners with The Motley Fool to Launch a Stock Market Information Skill for Amazon Alexa
Witlingo, a McLean, VA based startup focused on building products and solutions for delivering highly usable Alexa skills today announced the launch of The Motley Fool Alexa skill for Amazon Alexa. Customers who own an Amazon Echo, an Echo Dot, Amazon Tap, or an Amazon Fire TV device, can now ask... - November 22, 2016 - Witlingo
It’s What You Need: NAPHIA Releases 2016 Industry Insiders’ Report
This latest version of Industry Insiders’ Report is full of exclusive research, market metrics and private data from NAPHIA’s 2016 State of the Industry Report, as well as never-before shared gross written premiums from individual NAPHIA member-companies. This is information on companies and their performance that is not available anywhere else. - November 22, 2016 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Surety Supported Jobs on the Rise
The recent election ballots had billions of dollars of proposed expenditure bonds for the building and maintenance of schools, roads and public facilities that passed. This is a big opportunity for companies that have Surety Bonding Support to go after publicly funded projects. - November 22, 2016 - South Coast Surety
JKS Financial to Host History Lessons Speaker Series Event in Pittsburgh
JKS Financial will lead an educational speaker series on November 29th. - November 22, 2016 - JKS Financial
UFOMiners Expands Its Hardware Selection with Four New Products
UFOMiners, a leading cryptocurrency mining manufacture based in Las Vegas, just released four new high-performance products for unbeatable prices. - November 21, 2016 - UFOMiners LLC.
DailyForex App Adds Push Notifications for Price Alerts
The Company’s Android and iOS Apps Keep Traders Updated Around the Clock - November 21, 2016 - DailyForex
Hermes-Sojitz Investment Fund Closes $340 Million Deal
International Investment Fund Hermes-Sojitz closed the deal for selling of company carrying out exploration and mining. Deal value is equal to USD 340 million. - November 21, 2016 - Hermes-Sojitz
Hospitality Funding Arranges $12.6 Million Acquisition Loan for Plantation, Florida Hotel
Firm secures attractive financing terms on 10-year mortgage. - November 21, 2016 - Hospitality Funding
Accolade Business Services Launches New Digital Service for SMEs
Accolade Business Services is excited to announce the launch of its new Digital Division – AccoladeDigital. Accolade Business Services announced the launch of AccoladeDigital, to provide Small to Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) with low cost, mobile compatible, high quality web design & build. AccoladeDigital web design will help SME’s to achieve a dominant new online presence. - November 21, 2016 - Accolade Business Services
FreeMedSuppQuotes Launches Website in Response to Growing Medigap Demand
FreeMedSuppQuotes launches its website to accommodate the growing demand of Medicare Supplement insurance. - November 21, 2016 - FreeMedSuppQuotes
Berkeley Capital Motors Launches Private Charter Jet Services
Berkeley Capital Motors a division of the Berkeley Capital Group launches private charter jet services. - November 20, 2016 - The Berkeley Capital Group
Penn Community Bank Holds "Feed-A-Neighbor" Food Drive
When: Nov. 1 – Dec. 9, 2016; Location: Penn Community Bank branches throughout Bucks County. - November 20, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Russell Bedford Expands Further in the Netherlands with Eindhoven Firm
Eindhoven-based accounting and consulting practice De Groof Accountants en Adviseurs is the second Netherlands firm to join the network in 2016. - November 20, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Icon Tax Group is Really Focused on Taxes
Icon Tax Group increases in size and staff, the firm prepares for the 2017 tax season - November 19, 2016 - Icon Tax Group
BIASC’s 2016 Building Industry Show Focuses on Education and Culminates by Thanking its Leadership and Members
The Building Industry Show (BIS), which was on Wednesday, November 9 and Thursday November 10 at the Riverside Convention Center by the Building Industry Association of Southern California, Inc. (BIASC), “Started the Conversation” by turning its focus towards education. More than 1,500... - November 19, 2016 - BIA of Southern California
Mavon Insurance Celebrates 100 Years of Insuring Tomorrows
Mavon Insurance is proud to celebrate its 100th anniversary as a family owned managing general agency representing many of the industry’s most respected insurance companies. - November 19, 2016 - Mavon Insurance
Long-Term Care Association Offers Discount to MDRT Applicants
To help grow sales of long term care insurance, the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance announced a special discount to agents joining or renewing membership in the Million Dollar Roundtable. - November 19, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Nate Boyer Teams with RP/6 at Rallying America Event
TA Group Hosts Fundraiser to Scale Veteran Transition Services Globally. - November 18, 2016 - TA Group
Zarvic Brothers Facilitates the Sale of a $6.2 Million Apartment Complex
Zarvic Brothers has successfully facilitated the sale of a 111 unit suburban apartment complex in western New York State. The complex features spacious garden style apartments, located in a park like setting. The luxury units are larger than your average apartment size. The acquisition closed in... - November 18, 2016 - ZarVic Brothers LLC
Proud to Announce the Launch of GDS Group
Proud to announce the launch of GDS Group, a global events, research and technology services company dedicated to helping clients meet the challenges posed by a fast-moving, disruptive business environment. GDS Group comprises of GDS Summits, GDS Digital and Meet the Boss brands. - November 18, 2016 - GDS Group
E-Filing Market Leader SPAN Enterprises Launches ACAwise
SPAN Enterprises has always had a passion for solving problems with progressive software solutions designed to maximize efficiency. ACAwise, SPAN’s newest cloud-based program, aims to be that solution for the Affordable Care Act compliance management and e-filing requirements for applicable... - November 18, 2016 - ACAwise
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Hires, Promotes Team Members
St. Louis insurance agency adds to growing company. - November 18, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
AAMSI Announces Free Passes to National Senior Insurance Products Sales Summit
Access passes to the free insurance agent conference organized by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance were made available starting today. - November 18, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Agritech Expo Comes to Arusha, Tanzania
The success story of the outdoor agricultural show, Agritech Expo, is about to expand to Tanzania with the inaugural farming B2B platform taking place in the agri-hub of Arusha in January. Says Agritech Expo Tanzania event director Yolanda dos Santos, “continued agriculture economic growth... - November 18, 2016 - Agritech Expo Tanzania
Atlas Invests in Leading Natural Vitamin Company Natures Dynamics
Atlanta based Atlas Interests/Atlas Retail Capital invests in Orlando based Natures Dynamics for future domestic and overseas growth. - November 18, 2016 - Atlas Interests
Homes for Heroes Affiliate Real Estate Specialists Give Back to Over 100 Jacksonville, FL Area Heroes
Homes for Heroes honors Mario Gonzalez and Susan Severson of Jacksonville, FL for serving 120 local heroes, providing over $188,000 in Hero Rewards® savings and earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club award. - November 17, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers Honored with Words of Wisdom (WOW) Award at 36th IRMI Construction Risk Conference
Jeff Slivka, President of New Day Underwriting Managers, was recently honored with the Words of Wisdom (WOW) Award at the 36th IRMI Construction Risk Conference held in Orlando, Florida. The award is provided annually to conference speakers for their outstanding contribution to the construction... - November 17, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
JGR Capital Partners Announced That Hunter Diamond, CFA Has Been Appointed as Director of Research
JGR Capital Partners announced that Hunter Diamond, CFA has been appointed as Director of Research. In this role, Hunter will be based in New York and will be responsible for conducting fundamental research and managing a growing team of research analysts. Hunter has over six years of finance and... - November 17, 2016 - JGR Capital