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Christy Ventures Invests in Employee Development and is Set to Add More Jobs
Christy Ventures, a large consortium of privately held companies and assets, makes workplace improvements to benefit employees and commits to expanding the workforce with the addition of new jobs. - February 26, 2015 - Christy Ventures
Gordon H. Zink CPA, PA Certified Public Accounting Firm in Fort Myers Florida Launches New Website
The Gordon H. Zink CPA website offers individual and business tax information with an interactive approach to assist with personal and corporate day-to-day questions and decision-making tools that suit a wide range of financial needs. - February 26, 2015 - Gordon H Zink CPA
Georgia Banks Post Highest Yearly Income Since 2007
Loans, deoposits and assets all hit milestone levels. - February 26, 2015 - Georgia Bankers Association
ARGI Celebrates 20 Years in Bowling Green with New Location, Upgraded Facilities
Recently, an expanding client base and additional staff made it necessary for ARGI’s Bowling Green office to find a larger space. - February 26, 2015 - ARGI Financial Group
Travois Celebrates 20 Years of Service and a $1 Billion Impact in Native Communities
Travois, a mission-driven consulting firm, is celebrating 20 years of service and a $1 billion impact in American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities. The Kansas City-based company is kicking off a #20YearsEquals campaign to highlight its clients’ and partners’... - February 25, 2015 - Travois Holdings, Inc.
Accretive Health Employees Volunteer to Serve Shelter Residents in Milwaukee
Accretive Helping Hands, the not-for-profit organization led by Accretive Health employees, recently volunteered at The Cathedral Center. - February 25, 2015 - Accretive Health
Retirement Plan Advisors Launches New PortfolioPlus Model
PortfolioPlus Aggressive Equity Model Provides Investors Additional Market Opportunity - February 25, 2015 - Retirement Plan Advisors
ClimateLaunchpad to Unlock More Than 1,000 New Cleantech Ideas to Tackle Climate Change
Europe's ClimateLaunchpad 2015 is now open for applications. Students, start-ups, entrepreneurs, researchers and employees dreaming of starting their own business are invited to submit their cleantech ideas. All entries are judged on their impact on climate change, their growth potential and on skills and enthusiasm. - February 23, 2015 - Climate-KIC
ANAGARD, LLC, Business Growth Consulting Firm, is Moving to a New Office
ANAGARD, LLC, Business growth consulting firm, is moving its office to a new location in April, 2015. Their new office will be located at: 9360 Falls of Neuse Rd, Suite 205 Raleigh, NC 27615 Conveniently located at I-540 and Falls of Neuse intersection in North Raleigh. The firm is very exited... - February 23, 2015 - ANAGARD, LLC
NY Nonprofit Attacks Global Issues Through Private Council on Foreign Relations Style Briefings
The Financial Policy Council is bringing a Council on Foreign Relations approach toward financial policy education through a series of private invitation-only briefings. On March 16th, Iranian American Fox News award-winning investigative journalist, Lisa Daftari, will speak with concerned business leaders & financiers and address how global terrorism is changing world markets, national security, and human rights. In addition to Fox News, Lisa has been featured on CBS, NBC, PBS, NPR, & more. - February 23, 2015 - Financial Policy Council
BrightSpark Trading LLC Releases Stock Market Weekly Commentary for Week Ending 2-20-15
Artificial intelligence based real time based stock alert service scores major gains for clients in its second week of operations. - February 23, 2015 - BrightSpark Trading
The Boulder Group Closes Second Net Lease CVS in a Week
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller in the transaction; a private investor from the Northeast. - February 22, 2015 - The Boulder Group
Accretive Health Announces New Vice President, Internal Audit
Accretive Health has named Konrad Pienaar as its vice president, internal audit. Pienaar brings a strong global background to his new position, having served most recently as vice president, internal audit at Underwriters Laboratories in Northbrook, Ill. “Konrad was instrumental in... - February 22, 2015 - Accretive Health
TAG Hires Controller/CPA to NetSuite Professional Services Team
Tony Marchese brings over 10 years of accounting and information systems experience with NetSuite and ERP. - February 21, 2015 - TAG
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of Net Leased CVS Property
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller in the transaction; a Northeast based real estate investment firm. - February 21, 2015 - The Boulder Group
Calkain Companies: Success is a Measure of Endurance; Firm Celebrates Decade in Net Lease Industry, Looks Ahead to Growth
Calkain Companies, a leader in the net lease industry, is pleased to announce the celebration of its ten year anniversary. Founded by Jonathan W. Hipp, President/CEO, and David Sobelman, Executive Vice President and Managing Partner, the company has been involved in over $10 billion in investment... - February 21, 2015 - Calkain Companies
New Long Term Care Insurance Sales Tool Offered by Association
An electronic version of the latest long term care insurance sales and marketing tool is being made available by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 21, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GSF Mortgage Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary
GSF Mortgage is excited to announce that the company is celebrating its 20-year anniversary this month. The company launched as a small mortgage brokerage in 1995 by a group of principals who had worked together in the finance industry since the 1970s. The founders include Jim Guzanick, Phil... - February 20, 2015 - GoGSF
Accretive Health President to Keynote Wharton Health Care Business Conference
Accretive Health president and chief executive officer Emad Rizk, M.D., will keynote the 21st Annual Wharton Health Care Business Conference held Feb. 19-20, 2015. The conference, “Disruption Amidst Uncertainty – Adapting and Innovating for the Future,” will be held at The Union... - February 20, 2015 - Accretive Health
Accretive Health Names New Chief Compliance Officer
Corey Perman has joined Accretive Health's leadership team as the new chief compliance officer. - February 20, 2015 - Accretive Health
Cedar Brook Financial Partners’ Howard Slater, MBA, MSFS®, ChFC®, CLU, is Recognized for His Tremendous Volunteer Work
Veteran Cleveland-based financial planner, Howard Slater, teaches Laurel School and Fuchs Mizrachi School students financial literacy life skills. - February 20, 2015 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Grant Becker Associates Chalks Up Another Successful Year of CSR Activities
Grant Becker Associates, a Brussels-based brokerage company, raised €40,000, donated 85 Litres of Blood and planted 550 Trees in another successful year of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activities, all down to the continued commitment of its employees. In the last year, Grant Becker... - February 20, 2015 - Grant Becker Associates
Grant Becker Associates Consolidates Recent Successes with Forecast for a Huge Year in Pre-IPO Equities
Following on from the successful expansion of their institutional and retail client division, due in large part to their involvement in the hugely profitable Pre IPO, Alibaba, Grant Becker Associates CEO, Pascal De Becker said "We are creating a niche for ourselves through our team of... - February 20, 2015 - Grant Becker Associates
Long Term Care Insurance Association Reports Positive Claims Data
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance worked with a leading insurer to create heightened awareness regarding the benefits of owning long term care coverage. - February 20, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Medicare Supplement Association Reaches 1,000 Conference Registrant Milestone
Over 1,000 insurance agents and financial advisers interested in selling Medicare Supplement insurance have registered to watch the free online broadcast from the Seventh National Med Supp Summit, the industry's national conference. "We will be streaming special sessions focused on marketing... - February 20, 2015 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
PAY.ON Launches Open Payment Platform Across All White Label Payment Gateway Solutions
The new open payment technology reduces technical complexity, eliminates barriers to integration, and removes bottlenecks to business growth for PSPs, ISOs, and acquirers. - February 20, 2015 - PAY.ON AG
Jaycee Homes Pre-Launches Savannah at Kanjurmarg
Jaycee Homes has launched its new project in Kanjurmarg named Savannah. - February 20, 2015 - Jaycee Homes
Royal Credit Union Chooses TRC Interactive to Deliver Online Fraud Prevention Training
Royal Credit Union has selected TRC Interactive, Inc., the nation’s leader in interactive financial institution training, to deliver First Line of Defense ~ Fraud Detection and Loss Prevention Challenge™, an online interactive experiential exercise for banks and credit unions that helps... - February 20, 2015 - TRC Interactive
Peoples Credit Union Chooses TRC Interactive to Deliver Online Training
Peoples Credit Union has selected TRC Interactive, Inc., the nation’s leader in interactive financial institution training, to deliver online instruction through CreditUnionTrainingOnline® for its credit union-wide training needs. Peoples Credit Union will have full use of Training... - February 20, 2015 - TRC Interactive
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Reach Settlement with Greenlight Re
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.’s President, Bob Arowood, announced today that a Settlement Agreement and Release has been finalized between Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. and Greenlight Re providing an end to the litigation between the parties. - February 19, 2015 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Approved Mortgage Corporation Continues Growth with New Hires
Indiana’s largest privately owned mortgage business Approved Mortgage Corporation strengthens workforce and adds new jobs with the hiring of several team members. - February 19, 2015 - Approved Mortgage Corporation
Stephanie Whiffen Named Vice President, Residential Loan Officer at Encore Bank
Encore Bank, is pleased to announce that Stephanie D. Whiffen has joined the bank as Vice President, Residential Loan Officer. Encore Bank continues to expand its residential lending activities, which are managed by Senior Vice President, Dan Royal. Her appointment follows a year of exciting growth... - February 19, 2015 - Encore Bank
Landmark Properties Group to Develop New Four-Story Condominium in Squirrel Hill
Landmark Properties Group announces their plan to build a brand new four-story condominium development in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania; the first in the area in over a decade. - February 19, 2015 - Landmark Properties Group
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. Receives “Bronze Class” Distinction in RobecoSAM’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment
SOMPO HOLDINGS has been recognized for the eighth consecutive year including distinctions received by its subsidiary, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. - February 19, 2015 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Donlen Named Finalist in Two Categories in the 2015 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today announced that they have been named a finalist in the Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year as well as the New Business Intelligence Solution categories... - February 18, 2015 - Donlen
BrightSpark Trading Releases Inaugural Weekly Update
Company publishes stock market analysis for week ending 2-13-15. - February 18, 2015 - BrightSpark Trading
Attorney Justin Whelan Joins the Cleveland Office of Buckley King
The commercial and business law firm of Buckley King is pleased to welcome Justin Whelan as an associate in its Labor & Employment Practice in Cleveland, Ohio. - February 18, 2015 - Buckley King
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Mortgage Loan Originator to the Sunshine State
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Nicole Vaughan as mortgage loan originator in Hypoluxo, Florida. She comes with nine years of experience and will work under Robert Scolnick, branch manager. Vaughan has more than 20 years providing services within her community. She began her career working for... - February 18, 2015 - GoGSF
Grants Management Systems, Inc. Offers Second Educational Grant Focused Webinar in Collaboration with DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services, L.L.C.
Nonprofit accounting software provider teams up with grant writing services provider to offer webinar specifically designed to help nonprofit organizations and grant managers discover innovative ways of seeking and finding new grant funding sources. - February 18, 2015 - GMS, Inc.
Agents Selling Long Term Care Insurance Listed Online as Part of AALTCI Website
Insurance agents who sell long term care insurance are registering to be listed on the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance Online Directory. - February 18, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
WBB Team Welcomes Sharie Bourbeau, Former U.S. Navy and DHS Senior Executive
Sharie’s background includes executive roles at the Department of the Navy and Department of Homeland Security. Known as a world-class change agent, Sharie has had the opportunity to influence a large number of government personnel through leading vast initiatives. - February 18, 2015 - WBB
Donlen Unveils Dealer Direct, a New Remarketing Channel Designed to Improve Returns and Efficiency
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today officially launched Donlen Dealer Direct, a new and unique remarketing channel designed to improve returns for customers. Donlen Dealer Direct allows Donlen to... - February 17, 2015 - Donlen
Donlen Named a Top Outsourcing Provider for the Ninth Time
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today announced that they have been honored as a Global Outsourcing Company. Donlen has been selected for The 2015 Global Outsourcing 100® list in the Leader... - February 17, 2015 - Donlen
Moataz Al-Khayyat at Forefront of Infrastructure Growth Within Gulf State Qatar
The Arcadis Global Infrastructure Investment Spending Index has recently ranked the prosperous Gulf State of Qatar in 2nd place, narrowly missing the top spot held by Singapore. Qatar, a cash rich economic powerhouse, boasts some of the highest investment profiles in the world and has displayed double figure average growth across all construction services. - February 17, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
MILSTE Published The Blueprint to Banking in Taiwan 2015 Magazine
MILSTE published the first publication that comprehensively out captures the main trends, challenges and opportunities that are emerging in Taiwan’s banking industry, called The Blueprint to Banking in Taiwan 2015. The Blueprint to Banking in Taiwan 2015 magazine focuses on the unique... - February 17, 2015 - MILSTE
SimplifyEm Launches Free Commercial Property Management Software for Commercial Property Managers
SimplifyEm has recently launched its new website for Commercial Property Management Software. The software is introduced specifically for the use of commercial property managers and addresses all of their business needs from adding and maintaining properties, property owners and tenants to keeping track of their income and expenses. It’s easy to download and purchase; and offers many benefits to landlords as well. - February 17, 2015 - SimplifyEm Property Managment Software
AsiaPay Launches New Hosted 3D Secure ACS Service for Banks
AsiaPay launches newly 3-D Secure Access Control Server (ACS) hosted solution service for banks. This secure managed service enables issuing banks participated in Visa, MasterCard and JCB 3-D Secure Program to offer its cardholders the 3D-Secure protection and to save considerable system setup investment and system administration operation overheads. - February 15, 2015 - AsiaPay
CreditCardForum Releases Credit Card Statistics for 2015
CreditCardForum, the internet’s leading interactive forum dedicated to credit cards, today released a comprehensive statistical abstract outlining industry, consumer and retail card facts for 2015. The statistical abstract can be found at... - February 15, 2015 - Creditcardforum.com
Doeren Mayhew Named 14th-Largest Houston CPA Firm
Houston CPA firm Doeren Mayhew has improved its ranking among the city’s largest public accounting firms, jumping from 17th to 14th on the Houston Business Journal’s annual list. Rankings for the 2015 list were based on the number of Houston CPAs, with Doeren Mayhew listing 37 CPAs and... - February 15, 2015 - Doeren Mayhew
Small Business Lender Chris Hurn Launches Fountainhead Commercial Capital
Renowned small business lender, Chris Hurn, today launched Fountainhead Commercial Capital, a nationwide lender focused on financing owner-occupied commercial real estate. Hurn, who has lent nearly two billion dollars on commercial real estate through the SBA 504 loan program, opened the doors on... - February 14, 2015 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital