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Raleigh Wealth Management Company Announces Merger with Charlotte Based Wealth Management Company
Raleigh NC based VisionQuest Wealth Management has merged with Charlotte NC based wealth management company Griggs Capital Management. - October 17, 2014 - VisionQuest Wealth Management
“The Solomon Exam Prep Guide: Series 24 General Securities Principal Qualification Examination, 2nd Edition” Exam Study Guide Now Available
In response to the new FINRA Series 24 outline, Solomon Exam Prep restructures its Series 24 Exam Study Guide giving Solomon students the most up-to-date Series 24 study materials available. - October 17, 2014 - Solomon Exam Prep
Farsight Partners Launches New Website for the Plano Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in Texas. - October 17, 2014 - Farsight Partners
Century Business Solutions Announces Fully PCI Compliant, Integrated Credit Card Processing with NetSuite
Century Business Solutions, a technology-based merchant services provider, has unveiled its newest enhancement, a full credit card integration to NetSuite. The integration allows businesses to accept electronic payments directly inside NetSuite and also gives access to a host of custom reporting... - October 17, 2014 - Century Business Solutions
In Need of More Than Just a Financial Advisor? New Jersey’s Ventura Wealth Management to Sponsor the 9th Annual Wine & Food Tasting Fundraiser.
Ventura Wealth Management is proud to announce that this year they will be attending the 9th Annual Wine & Food Tasting Fundraiser as a burgundy sponsor for PEI Kids. - October 17, 2014 - Ventura Wealth Management
Filmmaker Darla Rae to Help World War II Veteran Tell His Story of Honor and Love in "The French American"
Filmmaker to help WWII Veteran tell his story from 70 years ago. People took his money and didn't do the job, so now they're going to do it with the help of others. - October 16, 2014 - Film It Productions
New Patents Issued to local Utah Clients by Attorney Steven Rinehart
In an announcement from Steven Rinehart today, he has helped several clients to obtain new patents for everything from electronic components to fuel technologies. - October 16, 2014 - Steven Rinehart - Utah Patent Attorney
Sacro Capital Group Recently Launched a New Program That Delivers Low Risk Investments with Guaranteed Yields
Sacro Capital Group has just launched a program that delivers low risk investments with yields of up to 25% per year to private investors through guaranteed bonds. - October 16, 2014 - Sacro Capital Group
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Affiliate Announces Launch of New Oil & Gas Drilling Fund
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, Spicewood Energy Management, LLC, has officially launched Spicewood Energy Fund III, LP, a year-end oil and gas drilling fund structured to capitalize on IDC tax benefits - October 16, 2014 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces Formation of Affiliate 5 Star SWD, LLC
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) is pleased to announce the formation of its affiliate, 5 Star SWD, LLC, a private equity management firm capitalizing on the growing commercial salt water disposal and injection well marketplace. - October 16, 2014 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
CrescoFX Establishes Asset Management Arm
Cresco Capital Management (UK) Ltd was formed in the UK in July 2014 under the regulation of the FCA. Trading as CrescoCap, it offers foreign exchange advisory services to both professional traders and institutional investors. - October 16, 2014 - Cresco Capital Management (UK) Ltd
Mikkel Thorup Joins CrescoCap’s London Team as CIO
CrescoCap has announced that the former Founding Partner and CIO at CapricornFX, Mikkel Thorup now completes the top lineup of the newly created Asset Management firm as its Chief Investment Officer. - October 16, 2014 - Cresco Capital Management (UK) Ltd
Booths at Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Conference Offered
Exhibit booth opportunities are being offered by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance to companies interested in a presence at the 2015 National Medicare Supplement insurance industry conference. - October 16, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
SWACHA Announces 2nd Annual Executive Leadership Payments Summit on November 6
Industry Executives Will Discuss the Future of the Payments Industry - October 16, 2014 - SWACHA
ExecutiveBiz Speaks to Mark Gray About His First 100 Days as ASRC Federal CEO
ExecutiveBiz is one of EM’s premiere websites and focuses on the news that executives need to know, including alerts on new contracts and industry reports, to conduct and acquire new business. - October 16, 2014 - Executive Mosaic
How First Time Home Buyers Program is Changing Lives for Young and Old Alike
Navigating the range of home loans to find the one that best meets your needs can be difficult, particularly if this is the first home you’re buying. Today First Time Home Buyer programs are making home ownership possible for buyers of all ages. Read how the First Time Home Buyer program is helping both young couples and seniors to make buying their first home a reality. - October 16, 2014 - 1st Advantage Mortgage, Kim Murphy
Long Term Care Insurance Association Launches Membership Campaign
A drive to build long term care insurance sales and for new membership is being conducted by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 16, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Accretive Health Shared Service Center Hosts Fundraising Event
Accretive Health employees at the company’s Shared Service Center in Kalamazoo, Mich., hosted a fundraiser in September to support local organizations in the communities they serve. - October 16, 2014 - Accretive Health
Clearent Announces Partnership with ShopKeep POS
Innovative iPad POS Solution Drives Sales Opportunities. - October 16, 2014 - Clearent
Europe’s Most Innovative Cleantech Start-Ups Compete for €65,000 Funding in Valencia, Spain on 31 October
Overall the competition provides a total of €425,000 in funding to EU start-ups to further develop their ventures; Participating companies capable of delivering global impact on sustainability by transforming cleantech ideas into commercial success; Finalists include an app to help electric vehicles locate charging points, an aquaculture and hydroponics system for sustainable urban farms, and a technology that transforms vibrations into electricity. - October 15, 2014 - Climate-KIC
zIngenuity Announces Quality Control and Contract Underwriting Guaranty
zIngenuity, Inc. (www.zingenuity.com) announces Cost-Free Buyback Defense and 5x Money-Back Guaranty on all loans it reviews in the pre- and post-closing quality assurance and quality control process or contract underwrites. zIngenuity -- an established provider of contract underwriting, quality... - October 15, 2014 - zIngenuity, Inc.
American Advisory Services Reveals That Requirements for Better Oversight Leads to Increase Outsourcing of Compliance Functions
American Advisory Services explained the trend is becoming the new normal in the securities industry as exams and inquiries by regulators like FINRA and the SEC are becoming more about accountability of executives and about the depth of information a firm can provide. According to Haag, many firms do not have the resources and personnel to keep with regulatory changes, presenting risk to investment firms and brokerage houses. - October 15, 2014 - American Advisory Services
GSF Mortgage Becomes a Ginnie Mae Issuer
GSF Mortgage is pleased to announce that they have been approved as a Ginnie Mae Issuer. Ginnie Mae facilitates the securitization of government-insured products. They are not in the business of making or purchasing mortgage loans and does not buy, sell or issue securities. Ginnie Mae guarantees... - October 15, 2014 - GoGSF
J.P. Turner Financial Advisor, Clint Gharib, Recognized with “Fast Growth Entrepreneur Large” Award
Clint Gharib received the “Fast Growth Entrepreneur Large” Award during the Get Real Conference in New York. - October 15, 2014 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Hyper-Flexibility Critical in Always Connected Social World
Ted Coiné, author of the new book, A World Gone Social, joins the November 6 Today's Hotbed: Social, Technology and Strategy panel for World Strategy Week. The Chairman and Founder of Switch and Shift, and a Forbes Top 10 Social Influencer, Coiné brings a fascinating perspective to the panel, Today's Hotbed: Social, Technology and Strategy. His focus on how social media has fundamentally changed the way businesses innovate, build teams, and serve customers speaks to the importance of change. - October 15, 2014 - World Strategy Week
J.P. Turner’s Ronald Eiger is Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Ronald Eiger is sponsoring a team for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K. - October 15, 2014 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
GSF Mortgage Expands Footprint in Wisconsin
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Teresa Nelson as branch manager in Iola, Wisconsin. Nelson joins the team with 15 years of industry experience. In December 1999, Nelson answered an ad for a telemarketing position at a mortgage company. When the company needed a processor, she quickly accepted. - October 15, 2014 - GoGSF
Securities America Hosts 17th Annual Assistant University Features Keynote Speakers MK Mueller and Wayne Pepper
International trainer and author of the award-winning book 8 to Great: The Powerful Process of Positive Change MK Mueller will open Securities America’s 17th annual Assistant University Oct. 9-10, at the Hilton Omaha. Wayne Pepper, senior coach and presenter from the David Allen Company, will... - October 15, 2014 - Securities America Inc.
Accretive Health Employees Volunteer to Bake "Cookies from the Heart" at Ronald McDonald House
Accretive Helping Hands, the not-for-profit organization led be Accretive Health employees, recently provided fresh baked cookies for the 16 families that stay at the 86-room facility to be near their children in the hospital. - October 15, 2014 - Accretive Health
The Tour de Finance Forum 2014 – Returns to Italy in October
The Spectrum IFA Group and Le Tour de Finance 2014 is back for its autumn tour and this time they are visiting the East coast of Italy and returning to Tuscany. - October 15, 2014 - The Spectrum IFA Group
SDS-BIONIC Worldwide Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Global Distribution of Nano-Molecular Protective Coatings
SDS-BIONIC Worldwide, Ltd. from London, United Kingdom announced today it has signed a global license with Intuitive Coatings, Inc., from Austin, Texas USA, a sustainable materials company, pioneering a family of nano-molecular Protective Coatings and Sealants, for exclusive rights to supply the... - October 14, 2014 - Gibraltar Capital Group
Agcapita Update: $10 Billion Searching for Home in US Farmland?
According to Westchester Group founder Murray Wise “as much as $10 billion in institutional capital is searching for a home in U.S. agricultural land," Westchester is majority-owned by TIAA-CREF, one the largest US pension funds. - October 14, 2014 - Agcapita
PadronConsulting Launches “Naija Invest Gateway”- a Pathway to Investment Opportunities in Nigeria
Naija Investment Gateway, a consulting firm in Nigeria just launched its website; naijainvestgateway.com - October 14, 2014 - Naija Investment Gateway
Another Award for C3 Card - The C3 Prepaid Business Card Awarded as the Most Innovative Prepaid Program of 2014
The C3 Prepaid Multi-Currency Business Card, the first of its kind in the MEA region, has been awarded the “Most Innovative Prepaid Program of 2014” at the MasterCard Asia/Pacific Innovation Forum 2014, which recently took place in Singapore. “We are privileged to be recognized... - October 14, 2014 - C3 - Edenred
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a SunTrust Bank Ground Lease
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the purchaser in the transaction who was a private investor from the West Coast. - October 12, 2014 - The Boulder Group
J.P. Turner’s Ronald Eiger Sponsors Team for Local Race
Ronald Eiger sponsors a team to compete in the 1 Step Can Make A Difference Orlando Climb. - October 12, 2014 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
CRIF Acquires Dun & Bradstreet UAE in Dubai
CRIF has announced the acquisition of Dun & Bradstreet UAE (which is responsible for the Dun & Bradstreet business throughout the United Arab Emirates) from Dun & Bradstreet South Asia Middle East Limited (“DBSAME”). - October 12, 2014 - CRIF
Hilliker Corporation Represents Flooring Store Properties
New tenant set to move in by year's end at one of the three buildings. - October 12, 2014 - Hilliker Corporation
Sharon Lechter Slated as Special Guest on Wealth DNA Radio to Kick-Off Series on Financial Literacy. October 13, 2014 at 9:00 AM PDT.
Wealth DNA Radio Show Kicks Off Financial Literacy Series with Special Guest Sharon Lechter. Would you expect someone illiterate to become a best-selling author? Then why is anyone surprised that we continue to face economic crises (personally & nationally) when we don’t focus on increasing Financial Literacy? Wealth DNA Radio will be focusing on bringing financial literacy to the forefront by hosting a 4 part series of informative shows. - October 11, 2014 - Wealth DNA radio
Auto Insurance Experts CSIB Launches Sister Company BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc.
Leading local Markham auto insurance specialists, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers have recently announced the launch of a new sister company. - October 11, 2014 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Creditors' Rights Attorney, Jeffrey Baddeley, Joins Buckley King
Brent M. Buckley and the law firm of Buckley King welcome creditors' rights attorney, Jeffrey Baddeley, as a partner in its Financial Services Practice. - October 11, 2014 - Buckley King
ISMG Hires India-Based Principal Correspondent
Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of InfoRiskToday, BankInfoSecurity, HealthcareInfoSecurity and numerous other global media sites, is pleased to announce the hiring of Varun Haran, India-based Principal Correspondent for Asia & the Middle East. Haran, who has been in the... - October 11, 2014 - Information Security Media Group
ISMG Hires Managing Editor for Asia, Middle East
Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of InfoRiskToday, BankInfoSecurity, HealthcareInfoSecurity and numerous other global media sites, is pleased to announce the hiring of its Managing Editor for Asia & the Middle East, Geetha Nandikotkur. Nandikotkur, an award-winning journalist... - October 11, 2014 - Information Security Media Group
Risk Advisors of America Celebrates New Location in Maitland
On Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at 12:00 p.m., Risk Advisors of America will celebrate the grand opening of its Maitland location with a ribbon cutting ceremony and other activities. The insurance and risk management company was previously located in Orlando, but needed to move into a larger office... - October 11, 2014 - Risk Advisors of America
Auto Insurance Firm CSIB Acquire Hartwell Thayer Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Leading Toronto-area auto insurance experts, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers have just announced that the company has concluded a deal to purchase Aurora-based Hartwell Thayer Insurance and Financial Services Limited. - October 11, 2014 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
R20 in Paris: Climate-KIC CEO Calls on Climate Change Leaders to Focus Their Efforts on Creating Sustainable Cities
At the R20 World Summit of Regions for Climate in Paris on 10-11 October, CEO Bertrand van Ee of the EU's main climate innovation initiative Climate-KIC will call for more cross-sector initiatives to enable integrated climate change innovation focused on meeting the environmental challenges faced by our urban areas. - October 10, 2014 - Climate-KIC
LionShare Insurance Group to Release New Health Insurance Commercial November 1st in Sarasota, Florida
Excited to announce the LionShare Insurance Group health insurance commercial will be airing on multiple Comcast networks starting November 1st. The company is poised to help with both Marketplace health insurance plans as well as Off Exchange health plans, check it out. http://www.lionshareinsurance.com/preview-of-our-upcoming-health-insurance-commercial/ - October 10, 2014 - LionShare Insurance Group
Insurance Broker CSIB Offer Comprehensive Coverage with the Latest Auto Insurance Services
Woodbridge, Ontario insurance specialist, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers are now offering their clients across the region one of the industry’s widest selections of auto insurance policy options. - October 10, 2014 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Innovative Advisory Group Proposes a Solution to the Excessive Risk-Taking and Moral Hazard Problem at the Too Big to Fail Banks and Financial Institutions
Six years after the global financial crisis, the problem of moral hazard and excessive risk-taking at too big to fail banks and financial institutions has not been fixed. Kirk Chisholm at Innovative Advisory Group proposes a permanent solution. - October 10, 2014 - Innovative Advisory Group
J.P. Turner’s Ronald Eiger Volunteers with Local Charity Organization
Ronald Eiger volunteers at the Headdress Ball to raise money for HIV/AIDS treatment. - October 10, 2014 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC