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Ascent in NASSCOM Registered Companies
Ascent Resilience solutions Pvt ltd is now a proud member of National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM). It is a remarkable achievement for an innovative and emerging company like Ascent, whose advent into IT and Banking solutions began just a few years ago. - September 21, 2015 - Ascent IT Group
TMC Financing Provides SBA 504 Loan to Castle Rock Construction in Las Vegas
Southern Nevada construction company specializes in tenant improvements for commercial real estate. - September 20, 2015 - TMC Financing
Paymentwall Partners with iversity to Provide Global Payments Coverage
Paymentwall Partners with iversity to Offer Convenient Payment Methods for Professional Online Learning Course Certifications. - September 19, 2015 - Paymentwall
Affluent Couples Collaborate to Make Vital Financial Decisions, Says Ephraim Global Survey
According to a recent Ephraim Global survey, financially prosperous couples tend to cooperate more in matters that relate to retirement or other monetary issues than couples or families with an average household income. - September 19, 2015 - Ephraim Global
Barrie, ON-Based Leaders for Comprehensive Insurance Expertise
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers have announced they’re offering a complete array of cost-effective, customized auto insurance services for seniors. The company’s team has a complete understanding of the auto insurance broker marketplace, and can help Barrie seniors capitalize on their experience on the road. - September 18, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Ephraim Global Commences IT-Basics Individual Program
Ephraim Global, the Tokyo-based asset management company, has announced today the launch of its IT-Basics Individual Program, designed to offer aspiring IT graduates the opportunity to enhance their skills and work with one of the industry’s fastest growing enterprises. - September 18, 2015 - Ephraim Global
Trucking Company Buys Larger Downtown St. Louis Property
Hilliker Corporation represents both buyer and seller. - September 18, 2015 - Hilliker Corporation
Lake County Adopts Advanced Elections Technology for Voter Check-in
New AskED® ePollbooks to improve voter experience and support extended Grace Registration and Same Day Voter Registration for Lake County, Illinois - September 18, 2015 - Robis Elections, Inc.
Entrepreneur and Financial Consultant Dennis Postema Releases New Video Blog
Dennis Postema releases his new blog: Finding Purpose. Dennis Postema, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and registered financial consultant releases this week’s new blog “Finding Purpose.” This blog is to inspire other how to find their purpose in life and figure out what they... - September 18, 2015 - Motivation and Success
K1 Investment Management Realizes Investment in Community Investors, Inc.
K1 Investment Management (“K1”) announced today that it realized its investment in Community Investors, Inc. (“CII”), a leading provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to the residential real estate industry. CII offers cloud-based software providing community... - September 18, 2015 - K1 Investment Management
ARGI Financial Group Brings on Talented CPA Group
ARGI is proud to announce Chris Green, CPA, and Mark Brown, CPA, members of Emerald Advisors Group, LLC have joined ARGI’s Business Services Division. - September 18, 2015 - ARGI Financial Group
A Critical Comparison: P/E Ratio for Stock Market Valuation is Affected by Interest Rates, Inflation and Monetary Policies
Is it time to worry about another stock market bubble? With the SPX index hovering near an all-time high, it’s controversial whether stocks are over-valued, fair market, or under-valued. The Wall Street Challenger introduces MAPE, Monetary-Adjusted Price-Earnings ratio, built off of Shiller's widely accepted CAPE algorithm and improves traditional P/E ratio accuracy in signaling market tops or bottoms as a result of expected monetary policy effects. - September 17, 2015 - The Wall Street Challenger
Seasoned Banker Added to Private Bank of Buckhead Team
Private Bank of Buckhead, which includes Private Bank of Decatur and PrivatePlus Mortgage, has added Marietta resident Karen B. Smith as a Senior Lender. She is based out of Buckhead and will serve clients in Cobb County and across the metro area. - September 17, 2015 - Private Bank of Buckhead
Greenwich Technology Partners with Exchange Data International to Distribute OTC Derived Data & Valuations
Companies will supply their clients with each other’s data. - September 17, 2015 - Exchange Data International
Mars National Bank’s Pifer Joins PA Banker Emerging Leaders Group
Hope Pifer, Assistant Vice President, Senior Financial Analyst at Mars National Bank, joined the Emerging Leaders Peer Group of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association. The group’s purpose is to identify, equip, train and offer ongoing support to emerging leaders who aspire to greater levels of... - September 17, 2015 - Mars Bank
Buckley King Attorneys Again Named to Best Lawyers in America List
Buckley King attorneys, Brent M. Buckley; Jeffrey Baddeley; Theodore M. Dunn, Jr.; Harry W. Greenfield; Michael A. Manzler; Rosemary Sweeney; and Jeffrey C. Toole, have been named to the 2016 Edition of Best Lawyers. - September 17, 2015 - Buckley King
Handpoint Brings EMV to Next Gen POS in the US with New Investment
Handpoint, the award-winning Icelandic FinTech provider powering NextGen POS by offering enabling hardware and software, has announced its expansion to the US in the wake of the EMV liability shift with investment from Icelandic VCs. - September 17, 2015 - Handpoint
Atlanta Mobile Marketing Organization Announce Winners of 2015 Atlanta Mobile Awards
Atlanta-based companies receive recognition for innovative uses of mobile capabilities. - September 17, 2015 - Atlanta Mobile Marketing Organization
Amazing Venue Announced for Venture Capital World Summit Distinguished Event on 16th October 2015 in Cardiff, UK
Influential Venture Capital Businesses Funds will attend a major International Business Finance Conference. Where a wealth of business opportunities will be discussed and presented with representatives from International Investment Funds and reported by World Finance Media. The venue is now confirmed at Tiger Tiger Cardiff 1st Floor Large Area. - September 16, 2015 - Venture Capital World Summit Ltd.
Stoneleigh Recovery Associates Earns Better Business Bureau Accreditation
Becoming an Accredited Business with the Better Business Bureau is an honor not accorded to all businesses; because not all businesses meet eligibility standards. Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC (SRA) is pleased to announce today that it has met all BBB standards and is now an Accredited... - September 16, 2015 - Stoneleigh Recovery Associates
Ephraim Global Research Reveals That Most Corporate Health Programs Are Inefficient
According to a recent Ephraim Global study, the relation between health and employee productivity is more apparent than ever though only a minute percentage of business leaders successfully implement effective health programs. - September 16, 2015 - Ephraim Global
California Credit Union Bringing EverFi Financial Literacy Platform to Los Angeles County High Schools
The California Credit Union Financial Scholars program is a web-based personal financial literacy course for high school students. The new program will be rolled out to 10 high schools in Los Angeles county starting in the fall. - September 16, 2015 - California Credit Union
DeSoto ISD Designates Texas Trust Credit Union as Community Partner of Excellence
Being involved in the community is part of Texas Trust's culture. And that philosophy is why Texas Trust continues to be recognized as a pillar in the communities it serves. The credit union's latest announcement is from DeSoto ISD, which honored Texas Trust with its Community Partner of Excellence award. - September 16, 2015 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Dolphin Debit Access Selects CheckAlt for ATM Image Deposit Processing Solution
CheckAlt's innovative solution works directly with image-enabled ATMs, which Dolphin Debit provides to credit unions across the U.S. - September 16, 2015 - Dolphin Debit
Brightleaf Solutions Releases Version 2.0 of Its Automated Contract Abstraction Software
Enhanced features will significantly reduce manual efforts and improve output quality. - September 15, 2015 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
Mobius Payments Now Supporting Apple Pay
Mobius Payments has announced that they are now providing the means for your business to accept payments via Apple Pay for both brick and mortar businesses as well as those accepting e-commerce transactions. Brick and mortar merchants will be provided special stand alone credit card terminals while e-commerce transactions will be processed via the Mobius Payments Gateway application programming interface (API). - September 15, 2015 - Mobius Payments
Society 54, LLC Consulting Firm Focusing on Helping Professional Service Firms Gain a Competitive Advantage. Huse and McCullough Are the Company Co-Founders.
Society 54, LLC, a professional services consulting firm, has launched its practice. The firm, founded by Jill Huse and Heather McCullough, will focus on providing strategic marketing and communications, integrated coaching and business development for professional service firms within the... - September 14, 2015 - Society 54
Elek & Noss CPAs Introduce New Website
Elek & Noss CPAs launches new mobile-friendly website. - September 14, 2015 - Elek & Noss LLC
Provia Laboratories Reports Continued Record Enrollments for Its Store-a-Tooth™ Dental Stem Cell Technology
Grace Century's Portfolio Project hits another all-time high for August 2015 enrollments, with August inquiries exceeding inquiries for the entire second half of 2014. The rapid growth is attributed to the increasing awareness of the potential benefits of storing stem cells for future use in personalized and regenerative medicine, as well as research developments and international expansion. - September 14, 2015 - Grace Century
Attorney Brent M. Buckley to Chair 2015 Annual United Way Campaign
Brent M. Buckley, an attorney and Managing Partner of the law firm of Buckley King in Cleveland, Ohio, has been selected to Chair the United Way of Lake County's 2015 Annual Campaign, "Change Starts Here." - September 13, 2015 - Buckley King
New Member Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Independent agency becomes part of growing St. Louis-based alliance - September 12, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Western Regional Sales Manager
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome David Rae as western regional sales manager in San Diego, California. He has been in the industry for more than 25 years, where he has had exposure to construction loans, secondary market, non-prime lending, government agency lending and wholesale lending. He has... - September 12, 2015 - GoGSF
UniLink to Attend the October FIS ImageCentre User Group Meeting
Rochester, New York Financial hardware supplier, UniLink Inc. will be attending the FIS ImageCentre User Group Meeting from October 5 to October 7 at the Birmingham Marriot in Birmingham, Alabama. The annual meeting educates users on the latest software and hardware enhancements available in... - September 12, 2015 - Uni Link
SWACHA Announces Keynote Speaker JP Nicols @ Executive Payment Summit 11/5/2015
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit electronic payments associations in the country, announced today that JP Nicols, President and COO of Innosect, will present the keynote at their 2015 Executive Payment Summit in Irving, Texas, on November 5, 2015. This event is designed to... - September 12, 2015 - SWACHA
WEBTEXT Opens New Messaging Gateway in Austin, Texas
WEBTEXT can connect Avaya and Cisco contact center or business system to customers’ cell phones with SMS text and MMS picture messaging solutions. - September 12, 2015 - WEBTEXT
Ziptip Appoints Douglas F. Studley as President
Ziptip, Inc., (ziptip.net) a mobile payments solution, has appointed Douglas F. Studley as President. Mr. Studley will report to Lois Hamblet, CEO and Chairwoman of the Board. Mr. Studley's career spans over forty years of senior level experience within the healthcare, financial services and... - September 11, 2015 - Ziptip, Inc.
Ephraim Global Appoints Blake Cartwright as Principal Strategist of International Marketing Services
Ephraim Global has announced today the appointment of Blake Cartwright as the principal strategist of international marketing services. - September 11, 2015 - Ephraim Global
Meeting a Need in the Market: Robert Sires, CEO of Bay State Cable Ties, Announces New Cold-Weather Cable Ties, Effective in Sub-Zero Temps and Extended UV Exposure
Seeing a need in the market for all-weather cable ties, Bay State Cable Ties has introduced a new product, Frosty Ties, which offer superior performance in sub-zero temperatures. The BSCT team worked closely with DuPont and other suppliers, conducting research and numerous experiments, to create an all-weather plastic with added toughness and resistance to cracking in cold weather environments. Frosty Ties are effective in temperatures down to -20°c (-4°F) and have increased UV protection. - September 11, 2015 - Bay State Cable Ties
Penn Community Bank CEO Receives 2015 Cornerstone Award
Jeane Coyle, President and CEO of Bucks County’s Penn Community Bank, honored by SmartCEO Philadelphia. - September 11, 2015 - Penn Community Bank
Georgia Bankers Association Pledges Participation in New ABA Campaign to Fight Elder Financial Fraud
The new year will bring a new effort by banks in Georgia to help protect seniors. - September 11, 2015 - Georgia Bankers Association
PrivatePlus Mortgage Receives FHA Approval
PrivatePlus Mortgage has received approval through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Direct Endorsement Program to underwrite and close FHA loans without prior HUD review. This streamlines the process for anyone seeking an FHA home loan. An FHA loan is a mortgage... - September 10, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
FCA Expands Multifamily Portfolio by Closing on Two Florida Apartment Complexes with ApexOne
First Capital Advisors, LLC (FCA) closed on the sale of Ashley Club and Arbor Club, both located in Pensacola, Fla., with joint-venture partner ApexOne Investment Partners. “We are very excited to enter the Florida multifamily market as it has long been a target market for us,” said... - September 10, 2015 - First Capital Advisors
GSF Mortgage President Named Among 25 Most Connected Mortgage Professionals
GSF Mortgage is pleased to announce that its president, Chad Jampedro, has been named among National Mortgage Professional’s 25 Most Connected Mortgage Professionals. This list is comprised of mortgage professionals nominated by their peers based upon their influence on social media. Due to... - September 10, 2015 - GoGSF
Mars National Bank Supports Clint Seymour Play Ball Fund and Joy of the Game Baseball Camp
Mars National Bank provided water bottles for the campers at the Clint Seymour Play Ball Fund “Joy of the Game” Baseball Camp. Over 100 campers enjoyed a day of baseball instruction and fun. Neil Walker, professional baseball player and a friend of Clint, was one of the coaches. - September 10, 2015 - Mars Bank
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Finances $4 Million Hotel Acquisition in Tiffin, Ohio
Fountainhead Commercial Capital announced that they financed the recent purchase of the Hampton Inn in Tiffin, Ohio by KRSNA Hospitality, LLC. - September 10, 2015 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Post Event Release of Startup Masterz: A Speed Networking Event for Startup Ecosystem
Ace Networkers, in association with BW Accelerate and One Internet, held a Speed Networking event for all in the Startup Ecosystem called "Startup Masterz" on 5th September, 2015 at The Claridges, New Delhi. The event witnessed a good mix of Startups and Consultants. The format ensured... - September 09, 2015 - Startup Masterz
How Do You Deploy a Mobile App in 45 Days? Be Zurvita™ - Get Smart Office Solutions™
Mobile application development takes time. Time to design. Time to test. Time to launch. Especially apps designed to facilitate business processes. And because business process apps are especially complex and time intensive at every stage of development, they can be notoriously late... - September 09, 2015 - Smart Office Solutions, Inc.
Announcement of the IBFD Frans Vanistendael Award for International Tax Law Winners
IBFD proudly announces that Dr John F. Avery Jones and Professor Dr Jürgen Lüdicke, with their publication “The Origins of Article 5(5) and 5(6) of the OECD Mode,l, are the first ever winners of the IBFD Frans Vanistendael Award for International Tax Law. With the award, IBFD wishes to promote worldwide excellence in research on international tax law. The award was introduced in 2015 and is named after IBFD’s previous, esteemed Academic Chairman, Prof. Dr Frans Vanistendael. - September 08, 2015 - IBFD
FCA Closed on the Sale of Philadelphia Area Apartments with Lowe Enterprises
First Capital Advisors, LLC (FCA) purchased Silk Factory Lofts in Lansdale, Penn., located just north of Philadelphia, with joint-venture partner Lowe Enterprises Investors. “We are thrilled to be able to diversify our portfolio by not only adding our first property located in the northeast,... - September 08, 2015 - First Capital Advisors
Certified Tax Resolution Specialist at Munoz & Company, CPA Interviewed on Local Orlando Radio Show
Experienced tax resolution specialist Gilbert J. Munoz, CPA, CTRS, of tax help firm Munoz & Company, CPA, was recently featured on The Answer (WORL/AM 660), which broadcasts in the greater Orlando area. Munoz was interviewed on radio show Ask the Expert on August 29, 2015, from 11:00 a.m. to... - September 06, 2015 - Munoz & Company, CPA