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A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group to A+ Superior

A.M. Best Company, the global rating agency for the insurance industry, has upgraded the financial strength rating to A+ (Superior) from A (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings to “aa‐“ from “a+” of Vermont Mutual Insurance Company (Vermont Mutual) and its two... - December 10, 2014 - Vermont Mutual Insurance Company

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Receives the "Environment Minister's Award" for Its Biodiversity Conservation Activities

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. has received the "Environment Minister's Award" for its efforts in conserving biodiversity in the SAVE JAPAN Project, at the 3rd Contest for Corporate Activities on Biodiversity. 1. Overview of the SAVE JAPAN Project: In the SAVE JAPAN Project,... - December 10, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.

Robert Reardon III Joins Indevia Accounting

Indevia Accounting welcomes Robert Reardon III as its new Senior Account Executive. The San Diego based restaurant accounting firm provides outsourced accounting services to restaurants in the United States. Reardon joins the sales team following 15 years working with restaurants to improve profitability. He has also served in the US Navy. - December 09, 2014 - Indevia Accounting

Accinctus Announces New Service to Help Churches Prepare for Disasters

Accinctus is pleased to announce a new service line to assist churches and faith-based organizations prepare for disruptive incidents and disasters. - December 09, 2014 - Accinctus LLC

Purposeful Planning Institute Announces Inaugural Fusion Collaboration Event for March 19-20th in Orlando, Florida

Purposeful Planning Institute (PPI) announced today that it will be launching a new symposium for professional advisors and consultants showcasing the benefits of fusing the technical aspects of Estate Planning and Wealth Management with the positivity of relational and legacy planning. The first ever Fusion Collaboration will be held in Orlando, Florida on March 19th and 20th of 2015. - December 09, 2014 - Purposeful Planning Institute

Accretive Helping Hands "Kickoff" Season of Giving with Fundraiser

Accretive Helping Hands recently hosted a “Fall Kickball Classic” in Chicago. The fun-filled charity event provided Accretive Health employees with an opportunity to enjoy an after-work activity in Chicago’s Lincoln Park, while raising money to support the programs at St. Joseph Services. Accretive Helping Hands is a not-for-profit charity organization that was founded by Accretive Health employees in 2012. - December 09, 2014 - Accretive Health

AlgoTrades Partners with Interactive Brokers Canada to Offer Automated Trading of Futures & ETFs

AlgoTrades announces their API (Application Programming Interface) integration with Interactive Brokers to off Canadians in all provinces including British Columbia and the territories with automated future and ETF trading systems. - December 08, 2014 - AlgoTrades.net

AALTCI Extends Grand Circle Travel Discount Program for Seniors

AALTCI, the national long term care insurance trade organization announced it will continue offering members and consumers age 60-plus a special discount on Grand Circle Travel tours and cruise packages. - December 08, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Overseas Adventure Travel Discount Extended for 2015 by AALTCI

The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance (AALTCI) announced it will continue offering members and consumers age 50-plus a special discount on Overseas Adventure Travel tours and cruise packages. - December 07, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Payoff Ranked as a Top Workplace in Orange County

Payoff, Inc. is pleased to announce today that it has been selected as one of The Orange County Register’s Top Workplaces in Orange County. Over 1,000 Orange County companies’ employees completed anonymous surveys about the quality of their workplace, and Payoff ranked as one of the top... - December 07, 2014 - Payoff

The European Lottery Guild Kicks Off the New Year with the El Niño Spanish Lottery

The European Lottery Guild (ELG) reports that global sales of El Niño tickets have been strong since the end of the summer and have only increased with the approach of the draw date. First played in 1941, El Niño is a fixture of Spanish culture, with whole towns forming lottery syndicates in the hope of sharing a massive jackpot. - December 07, 2014 - European Lottery Guild

Free Real Estate Investing Webinar Hosted by TaxLienLady.com

On Wednesday, December 10th at 8:30pm Eastern Time, Joanne Musa of www.TaxLienLady.com will be hosting a free webinar. Her guest for this webinar is Ryan Roberts of The Intentional Group, Inc. The topic of conversation will be: The Tax Lien Investing Alternative That Still Yields Double Digit... - December 07, 2014 - TaxLienLady.com

Lombardia Properties Releases New Inventory of Turn-Key Income Properties with Immediate Cash Flow for Investors

Lombardia Properties, a leader in Turn-key Income Properties and Strategic Fix & Flip Investment Opportunities, announced today the release of the New Inventory of Turn-Key Income Properties. The properties provide immediate cash flow for investors seeking to benefit from Lombardia’s industry leading, proven-track record of success of providing better yields, more diversity, and less risk rental property investment opportunities. - December 06, 2014 - Lombardia

Solomon Exam Prep Partners with Boston Institute of Finance and Bryant University to Offer CFP Exam Prep

In response to the demand for CFP Exam Prep products, Solomon Exam Prep has partnered with Boston Institute of Finance and Bryant University. - December 06, 2014 - Solomon Exam Prep

LockeBridge Advises STI on Sale to Sweden’s ADDvise Lab Solutions

LockeBridge, a Boston area investment bank announced that it has acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Surgical Tables, Inc. in its sale to Sweden's ADDvise Lab Solutions, AB. - December 06, 2014 - LockeBridge Capital Partners

Nonprofit Grain Squared Gearing Up for Busy 2015 Assisting Farmers in Kitui, Kenya

Grain Squared, a nonprofit based in Washington, DC, is aiming to assist farming communities in Kitui, Kenya, with methods and technologies to extend the life of excess harvest to maximize their yield, increase income to better provide for their families. - December 06, 2014 - Grain Squared

NexGen Networks to Provide Connectivity for Fixnetix Global Clients

Fixnetix signs a partnership agreement with NexGen Networks. - December 06, 2014 - NexGen Networks

Status Global Insurance Launches New Corporate Website

Status Global Insurance, a leading wholesale, and retail, insurance provider in the UK and across Europe has launched their new company website. - December 06, 2014 - Status Global Insurance

Texas Trust Youth Advisory Council Searching for New Members for Spring 2015

North Texas high school students receive leadership development training and personal financial education as part of being a member of the Texas Trust Youth Advisory Council. The Council is looking for new members for the 2015 Spring Council. - December 06, 2014 - Texas Trust Credit Union

Opus Bio to License CD22 CAR T Cell Technology to Juno

Opus Bio, Inc., today announced that Juno Therapeutics, Inc. has entered into an agreement to obtain a license for the company’s CAR-T cell product candidate targeting CD22, a protein expressed on most B cell leukemias and lymphomas. The CD22-targeted CAR T cell product candidate was... - December 05, 2014 - Biomark Capital

Lombardia Properties Partners Set New Benchmark with Industry Leading Track-Record and Performance for Fix & Flips and Turn-Key Income Properties

Lombardia Properties, a Dallas, Texas based leader in Turn-key Income Properties and Strategic Fix & Flip Investment Opportunities continues to set a new benchmark with an Industry Leading Track-Record and Performance. The partners in Lombardia have one of the longest and most successful track-records in the single-family real estate sector with projects dating back to 1999. - December 05, 2014 - Lombardia

International Long Term Care Insurance Benefits Vary Widely Reports AALTCI

Policies of various long term care insurance policies can impact Americans looking to retire abroad explains AALTCI director Jesse Slome. - December 05, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Lee Cockerell, Leadership and Service Expert, to Guest on Mariposa Leadership’s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum

Lee Cockerell, former Executive Vice President of Operations at Walt Disney World® Resort, will be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on December 15, 2014. - December 05, 2014 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.

ObamaCare Solution from Ben Franklin Insurance and Investments Cures Business Owner

Ben Franklin Insurance and Investments provides ObamaCare solution that lowers business owner's deductibles and premiums with a new program called Group GAP Insurance. - December 05, 2014 - Christy Ventures

Taxation Solutions, Inc. Relocates Charlotte Tax Help Office to Better Serve Local Taxpayers

Taxation Solutions, Inc. is pleased to announce that their new Charlotte office is now open for business. - December 05, 2014 - Taxation Solutions, Inc. - NC

World's Largest Bitcoin Project Now Seeking Venture Capital

CurrencyEvolution.com, the world's largest Bitcoin project, is exiting stealth-mode today after twelve months of strategic acquisitions and development and officially seeking venture capital funding. - December 04, 2014 - currency evolution

Donlen Releases Next Generation Mobile Apps for Fleet Managers and Drivers

Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, has released its next generation mobile apps for fleet managers and fleet drivers. FleetWeb™ Mobile and DonlenDriver™ Mobile are compatible across most... - December 04, 2014 - Donlen

MILSTE's The Taiwan International Banking Award Ceremony 2015

MILSTE’s The Taiwan International Banking Award Programme is the most transparent, prestigious and respected consumer banking awards programme in Taiwan. MILSTE evaluated all the country’s banks’ consumer banking accomplishments, capabilities, and technologies with our International Board of Judges and our team of analysts in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore. The winners were determined through a thorough evaluation of the submission and interviews. - December 04, 2014 - MILSTE

Insurance Pro Agencies Partners with CellarStone for Outsourced Commission Management

CellarStone, Inc., a premier provider of sales performance management solutions and the provider of QCommission, has formed a partnership with Insurance Pro Agencies to manage the insurance sales commissions for its agency network. - December 04, 2014 - CellarStone, Inc.

UniLink Offers All Hardware Solutions for Front Counter Teller Capture Conversion

Rochester, NY-based financial services equipment supplier, UniLink Inc. now offers the latest front counter teller capture hardware solutions. The company’s comprehensive offerings include solutions from Burroughs, Panini, Canon, Epson and Digital Check, and features the Burroughs SmartSource... - December 04, 2014 - Uni Link

Industry Events Online Wins Most Innovative Solutions Provider

Industry Events Online is proud to announce that it won “Most Innovative Solutions Provider” at the prestigious Compliance Register Annual Platinum Awards ceremony at the Lancaster Hotel in London. The awards, which were presented on the evening of 27th November 2014, give recognition for “Exemplary Service to Compliance and Regulation” to practitioners and firms. - December 04, 2014 - Industry Events Online

Mars National Bank Helps Warm Butler County Through "Bundle Up Butler!"

Mars National Bank staff donated coats and took time to help distribute them through the “Bundle up Butler!” campaign as part of the United Way Day of Caring. Bank staff donated 27 coats and $240 to the effort. On the Day of Caring, nine Bank employees volunteered their time to help... - December 04, 2014 - Mars Bank

Florida Ranks High in Net Lease Markets

Calkain Companies and Beshears & Associates announce the release of the 2014 Net Lease Florida Report, the first comprehensive net lease market report focused on the state. The report details the reason Florida continues to be one of the most active net lease markets in the nation. - December 04, 2014 - Calkain Companies

HR Technology Advisors Integrates Microsoft CRM with ADP Workforce Now, bswift, and SuiteHR

Expands Consumer Centric Service Platform Capability for Benefits Brokers - December 04, 2014 - HR Technology Advisors, LLC

Entrepreneur Purchases Building for Newest Endeavor

St. Louis businessman returns to industrial equipment industry with the help of two partners. - December 04, 2014 - Hilliker Corporation

Leading Exerts from New Day Underwriting Managers Head Discussions on Professional Liability Insurance Trends at 34th Annual IRMI Construction Risk Conference

Senior Company Executives Help Hundreds of Construction Industry Professionals Identify Latest Risk Management Alternatives in Today’s Changing Construction Marketplace - December 03, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice

Capital Alliance Helps Close International Acquisition by Canadian Steel Firm

Capital Alliance Corp., a global mid-market investment banking firm, teamed up with FTM Synergis Capital Inc., Montreal, Canada, to counsel Hason Steel, Inc. of Lanoraie, Canada, on its acquisition of Odom Industries, Milford, OH. - December 03, 2014 - Capital Alliance

2015 Mobility Risk Study Now Open to Respondents

Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of InfoRiskToday, announces that the 2015 Mobility Risk Study, sponsored by Citrix, is now open for respondents. This new study, sponsored by Citrix and open across ISMG's international media sites, looks to measure the true security of... - December 03, 2014 - Information Security Media Group

Funding Group Searching for a Proven Mobile Vet Business to Expand Nationally

Franchise Funding Group, LLC, looks to partner with an entrepreneurial veterinarian. - December 03, 2014 - Franchise Funding Group

PayAsia Expands Its Bangalore India Centre by 40%

PayAsia announced today the expansion and relocation of its Bangalore International Delivery Centre (IDC). The Bangalore IDC is the largest delivery center of PayAsia serving its APAC business and domestic India business, PayBharat. This facility upgrade supports its 2014 growth strategy and follows the recent relocation and upgrade of its Singapore based Global Headquarters. - December 03, 2014 - Pay Asia Pte Ltd

Vandenberg Launches $1.5 Billion NYC Supertall Real Estate Investment Fund

Supertall Opportunity Fund seeks $1.5 Billion for Private Equity Investment in Midtown Manhattan Office, Hotel and Condominium Buildings. - December 03, 2014 - Vandenberg Permanent

Greenwood Management: Project Returns Expected to Achieve Above Expected Rates

Greenwood Management announces its 2014 forestry investment projects are expected to exceed expected rates set in 2008. - December 02, 2014 - Greenwood Management

Be a Part of the Most Informative Survey on Student Financial Literacy

iGrad’s second annual financial literacy survey will focus on the priorities of higher education institutions as it relates to the financial well-being of their students. - December 02, 2014 - iGrad

iFexx Launches Its Free Automated Investment and Forex Signals Platform to Assist Forex Traders

Providing a new line of service to its client, investment advisory firm iFexx offers free access to real-time Forex signals via AutoTrade platform. Now, traders and investors from around the world can follow real-time accurate trading signals via Email and iFexx platform. iFexx has launched... - December 02, 2014 - iFexx

Pifer Chairs Leadership Butler Class; VOICe Play Area Renovated

The Leadership Butler County class of 2014 was chaired by Mars National Bank’s Assistant Vice President of Finance, Hope Pifer. The 2014 class included Pifer and 21 other individuals from organizations in the county who were tasked with rehabbing the play area of the Victim Outreach... - December 02, 2014 - Mars Bank

Mars National Bancorp Joins OTCQX Marketplace

Mars National Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: MNBP), the newly-formed holding company for Mars National Bank, has joined OTCQX®, the best marketplace for established U.S. and international companies. The Bancorp’s stock will trade under the symbol “MNBP” on OTCQX beginning Wednesday,... - December 02, 2014 - Mars Bank

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