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Francesco Gadaleta, PhD Joins Abe as CDO
Francesco will lead the development of Abe's conversational AI platform as part of the company's ongoing mission to bring artificial intelligence to financial services. - February 28, 2017 - Abe
Nation’s Largest Hero Savings Program, Homes for Heroes, Honors Top 10 Specialists and Outstanding Service Award Recipients for Helping Heroes in Dream of Homeownership
Homes for Heroes is proud to recognize their top 10 real estate and lending specialists across the country for 2016 as well as the recipients of their Outstanding Service Award. These individuals’ determination and passion for helping heroes has made the dream of home ownership more... - February 28, 2017 - Homes for Heroes
Abe Releases Linc, a White-Label Money Management Chatbot for Banks
Linc is an AI-powered virtual financial assistant that enables banks to engage their customers on leading messaging platforms. - February 28, 2017 - Abe
eVestigator's Simon Smith Launches Australia's Most Trusted Expert Witness Database
Finally, a new innovation by eVestigator, Simon Smith - the Expert Witness Database now with the capacity to advertise for direct client engagement free for one year without obligation. - February 28, 2017 - eVestigator Cyber IT & Forensic Expert IT Services
Local Interest Magazines Spread the News with Wise Business Plans
Magazine publishers, editors and entrepreneurs are now turning to Wise Business Plans for updated market analysis options and cutting-edge trends data. - February 27, 2017 - Wise Business Plans
Sequence Health Named a TAG Top 40 Innovative Technology Company
Technology Association of Georgia Honors 40 Companies for Innovation and Contributions to the State's Technology Community. - February 27, 2017 - Sequence Health
Attention: Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a High-Margin Home Goods E-Commerce and Wholesale Business
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a home goods e-commerce and wholesale business that has margins over 50%. The Company was started after a very successful Kickstarter campaign for its primary product which is a unique accessory used for entertaining. Since then, the... - February 26, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
13.1 Million Americans Own Medicare Supplement Insurance Reports Association
The number of Americans with Medigap insurance grew 7.5 percent last year according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - February 26, 2017 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Honored as Five Star Network
St. Louis, Mo.-based alliance earns prestigious national recognition. - February 25, 2017 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Northeast Professional Planning Group Acquires Riker Associates, LLC.
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc (NPPG) continues its growth with the announcement of the recent acquisition of all assets of Riker Associates, LLC. This acquisition will provide Riker Associates Plan Sponsors’ greater access to employee benefit resources, pension fiduciary... - February 25, 2017 - NPPG, Inc.
Most Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Begin and End at Home Reports AALTCI
Most newly opened long-term care insurance claims begin at home according to the latest data reported by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 25, 2017 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Westerlund Joins MBH as CEO
MBH Settlement Group, L.C. (“MBH” or the “Company”), a leading title and settlement services provider in Northern Virginia, is pleased to announce that Fred Westerlund has joined the Company as its Chief Executive Officer. Fred is an industry veteran in title and settlement... - February 24, 2017 - MBH Settlement Group, L.C.
AUI Welcomes Carrie Bay in Her Promotion to Marketing Director
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is pleased to announce that our former Marketing Representative, Carrie Bay, has been promoted to Director of Marketing for AUI. Formerly handling marketing in their Southern region, including Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia, Carrie will now be coordinating all... - February 24, 2017 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Registrations for AAMSI's Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Grow
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance reports record-breaking attendance for the upcoming 2017 Medicare Supplement Summit. - February 24, 2017 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
GSF Mortgage Corp. Makes Its Mark in “The City of Invention,” Welcomes Akron Office
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of an Akron, Ohio office. The new team expands GSF’s footprint in the Midwestern market, and includes both newcomers, as well as industry veterans eager to share their breadth of mortgage experience with residents living in The City of... - February 24, 2017 - GoGSF
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a 51+ Year Commercial and Residential Plumbing Company with Prime Real Estate Space
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a 51+ year old commercial and residential plumbing company in the western suburbs of Chicago. There is an option to purchase prime real estate space with the business which has existing rental tenants. The business provides plumbing... - February 24, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
BioID Launches Eye Recognition Web Service in Public Beta Release - New Eye Recognition Will Enable Greater Flexibility, Accuracy, New Authentication Use Cases
Cloud biometrics developer BioID today announced the beta release of a new biometric trait, eye (periocular) recognition, as part of the BioID Web Service (BWS). Alongside the cloud-based face and voice authentication already available in BWS, the new trait gives developers an additional strong... - February 23, 2017 - BioID
Yadix Forex Broker – Real-Time Rebate Crediting
Forex Rebates are a valuable way for forex traders to earn real cash rewards on trading activity. Yadix, a leading forex broker announces a new development for real-time crediting of Forex Rebates. - February 23, 2017 - Yadix
John Heft of New Day Underwriting Managers to Address Environmental Exposures & Claims at 2017 IRMI Energy Risk & Insurance Conference
John Heft, senior vice president and director of the real estate practice at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading construction-related professional liability and environmental resource firm for retail insurance agents and brokers, will address the “Environmental Exposures & Claims... - February 22, 2017 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Newly Funded CONCIERGE MED+ SERVICES LLC., Offers WC Space an Evidence Based Medical Treatment System to Assist Claims with Early Intervention and Medical Spend Oversight
CONCIERGE MED+SERVICES LLC, announced that they (with the assistance of a private funding group) have launched a new company to better meet the current demands of the Workers’ Compensation Industries’ continuous need for evidence-based ancillary & claims intervention services. - February 22, 2017 - CONCIERGE MED SERVICES LLC.
TurboAppeal Determined to Inspire Homeowners Take Control of Their Property Taxes
TurboAppeal, a leading technology startup that helps consumers and businesses appeal property taxes, has unveiled the next chapter in its mission to empower homeowners to become more fiscally efficient. TurboAppeal’s latest update puts the homeowner in more control of lowering their property taxes by simply placing the appeal directly in their hands. These changes bring a more accessible, flat fee for each home’s appeal. - February 22, 2017 - TurboAppeal, Inc.
BioID Launches Face Recognition App for Android and Releases Source Code - Developers Can Easily Integrate Biometrics Into iOS and Android Apps
Cloud biometrics developer BioID today announced the release of the Android version of its face recognition authenticator and the availability of source code for both the Android and iOS versions of the app. While mobile app developers could always integrate BioID’s facial recognition via the... - February 22, 2017 - BioID
Lair Services, Inc. Partners with the Nonprofit Leadership Center
Lair Services, Inc. (LSI) is proud to announce their support of the Nonprofit Leadership Center of Tampa as a partnering sponsor. - February 22, 2017 - Lair Services, Inc.
The Cason Group Names Ryan Evans VP of Operations
The Cason Group is pleased to announce that Ryan Evans has been named Vice President of Operations, effective immediately. Evans directs The Cason Group’s sales and marketing operations. Evans has been with The Cason Group since 2006, most recently as Director of Operations. Evans, a... - February 22, 2017 - The Cason Group
FXCC Opens Up to New Markets in Asia, by Creating a Relationship with China Union Pay
FXCC has recently introduced an extra payment option through their association with China Union Pay. In creating this new relationship they have opened up a gateway, allowing new and experienced FX traders from Asian countries such as China, to trade directly through FXCC. - February 22, 2017 - FXCC - FX Central Clearing LTD
SBBO Partners Named to Top Lawyers 2017 by 5280
Tom Bieging and Steve Shapiro, partners at Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson, have been named to 5280 magazine's Top Lawyers 2017 list. The rankings are based on thousands of ballots from lawyers in the Denver area, as well as the magazine's extensive research. - February 22, 2017 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Collect & Pay School Fees Online with FeesBill.com
A solution for parents seeking to pay school fees online through credit card, ATM card, debit card, NetBanking, UPI etc. A solution for schools to manage and collect school fees online. - February 22, 2017 - FeesBill Payment Services
HUB International Millennial Compensation and Performance Survey Reveals Traditional Practices Not Working
The objective for this study was the identification of compensation and performance practices that are important to millennials. By sharing key takeaways, HUB International hopes you gain insight into what reward practices work best for this growing employee population. - February 21, 2017 - HUB International - West Region
MDO Managing Partner to Moderate Two All-Star Panels at iLaw 2017
MDO Partners is pleased to announce that Richard Montes de Oca, Managing Partner of MDO Partners, will be moderating two all-star panels at iLaw 2017: The Global Forum on International Law, organized by the International Law Section of the Florida Bar at the Conrad Hotel in Miami, Florida on... - February 21, 2017 - MDO Partners
GBS Becomes Only TPA Designated AM Best’s “Expert Service Provider" 12 Consecutive Times
Group Benefit Services (GBS) announces that AM Best Company has branded GBS as a client recommended, “Expert Service Provider” for the 12th consecutive year. GBS is the only Third Party Administrator (TPA) to achieve this designation 12 consecutive times. President and CEO of GBS James... - February 20, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Massachusetts Loss Mitigation Education Event: How to Close Your Short Sales
Maryann Little and Nick Aalerud of Short Sale Mitigation, LLC have been invited by the Northeast Association of Realtors to present on Short Sales in the 2017 year. This is a 2 MA CE class. - February 20, 2017 - Massachusetts Loss Mitigation
Launching Akademia: The Largest Source of Free Video Finance CE Credits
Asset TV has launched a new free platform to earn continuing education credits on demand. - February 19, 2017 - Asset TV
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Workers’ Compensation Division Welcomes New Middle Market Underwriter, Steven Mansfield
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of a new Workers’ Compensation Middle Market Underwriter, Steven Mansfield. Steven will be responsible for the development, marketing and production of Workers’ Compensation in the Midwestern region. - February 19, 2017 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
PlanPlus Launches the Second Annual Canada National Financial Planning Awards Competition
PlanPlus announced the launch of the second annual PlanPlus Canada National Financial Planning Awards competition honouring top financial planners throughout Canada. - February 18, 2017 - PlanPlus Inc.
Scaling Up Growth Conference Brings Top Strategies to Business Owners Thursday, March 1 in Las Vegas
The world-renowned Scaling Up Business Growth Workshop will be held in Las Vegas on March 1. The workshop provides business owners and executives with the tools to accelerate profitable growth. Las Vegas business consultant Mike Ballard, along with fellow Gazelles International coach Dave Baney... - February 18, 2017 - Mike Ballard - Venture Catalysts
eProseed to Co-Organize Oracle Cloud Application Development Summit in Dubai
eProseed will co-organize the forthcoming Oracle Cloud Application Development and Deploy Summit in Dubai. The summit will gather Oracle product managers, eProseed's highest skilled specialists, and selected customers from Middle East and North Africa countries (MENA), a region in which eProseed is very active with offices in Beirut (Lebanon), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). - February 18, 2017 - eProseed Europe S.A.
Investor Bitcoin is Offering 3 Different Bitcoin Investment Plans
Investor Bitcoin has launched its online investment portal where members can invest in three different plans based on their budgets. - February 17, 2017 - Investor Bitcoin Inc.
US Nuclear Announces Amendments to Active Private Offering
US Nuclear Announces Private Offering of 7,000,000 Shares of Restricted Common Stock. - February 17, 2017 - US Nuclear Corp.
uBack Named One of 50 Companies in the 2017 Global Startup Grind Program
Startup Grind today announced the induction of 50 companies to its 2017 class of Startup Exhibitioners. These companies are an elite group, handpicked from 200 cities and 80 countries around the world. uBack - a minority and women-led company building the world’s first mobile, data-driven and socially connected giving platform - is among them. - February 17, 2017 - uBack
The Cason Group Purchases Williams Insurance Brokerage
The Cason Group has purchased Williams Insurance Brokerage of Knoxville, Tennessee - February 16, 2017 - The Cason Group
Qualtrust Credit Union and Texas Trust Credit Union Intend to Merge
Two North Texas credit unions agree to merge. Arlington-based Texas Trust and Las Colinas-based Qualtrust will have combined assets of $1.2 billion. - February 16, 2017 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Canadian Mortgage Industry’s Biggest Movers Revealed
45 mortgage professionals have been recognized as the movers and shakers of the mortgage world. - February 16, 2017 - Key Media
L.L. Bean & World Fuel Services to Discuss the Fine Points of Corporate Wellness Incentives
Global Healthcare Resources, along with Gift Card Partners will host a webinar titled “The Wellness Incentive Continuum & Program Adoption Lifecycle - A Look at Implementation to Sophistication.” The live webinar will occur Tuesday, February 21st at 1:00 PM EST (10:00 AM... - February 16, 2017 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Attention: Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Chicagoland Commercial Landscaping Company
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a long-standing commercial landscaping company located in the Northern suburbs of Chicago. The Company has been active for almost 70 years and offers landscape maintenance, landscape construction and snow and ice management. The... - February 16, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
The LOGS Group, LLC Joins with ARMA Acquisition to Launch New Practice Management and Technology Solutions Platform
The LOGS Group has spun off from the LOGS Network and joins forces with ARMA Acquisition to form the largest practice management services provider in the default legal services industry. This new entity, A360, Inc., also creates an Employee Stock Ownership Plan benefit for employees. - February 16, 2017 - assure360
SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Jim Rasmus Its VP of Human Resources
Jim Rasmus joined the South Carolina credit union, SAFE Federal, as its VP of HR. - February 16, 2017 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Mars National Bank Sponsors Free First Time Homebuyer Event Attendees to Learn About Grants Towards Down Payments
Mars National Bank is sponsoring a First Time Homebuyer Event on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 9:00am - Noon at the DoubleTree Cranberry 910 Sheraton Drive, Mars, Pennsylvania, 16046. - February 15, 2017 - Mars Bank
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $7.5 Million Equity Capital Raise for Vitel Global
Vitel Global Communications announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $7.5 million of capital. Proceeds will be used to expand Vitel’s VoIP business and develop its IPTV business for Vitel’s business and residential customers in the... - February 15, 2017 - Castle Placement
BioID Partners with Worldcore for Biometric Online Payments - Face Recognition Offers Secure, Convenient Protection for Financial Services
Internet financial services provider Worldcore and cloud biometrics developer BioID today announced a joint project in which BioID’s facial recognition will be used to secure Worldcore’s payment platform, adding a second form of authentication called FaceKey. Worldcore offers a wide... - February 15, 2017 - BioID
The Resource Center, Inc. Recognized as Safeco Insurance Premier Partner
Safeco Insurance has recognized The Resource Center, Inc. Springfield, MO with a Safeco® Premier Partner Program award for performance and partnership. Fewer than 10% of independent insurance agencies countrywide that sell Safeco personal lines products receive this distinguished honor. Only... - February 15, 2017 - The Resource Center, Inc.