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Patricia Piper Promoted to Regional Claim Manager by Texas Third Party Claim Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Formerly a senior claim adjuster based in Irving, Texas, Pat Piper has been promoted by third party claim administrator Alternative Service Concepts. - September 24, 2014 - Alternative Service Concepts
Agcapita Update: US Versus Canadian Farmland Investment Environment
According to the Wall Street Journal “Investing in farmland and forest tracts is sometimes described as 'gold with a coupon'—a hedge against inflation, because land prices tend to rise along with overall inflation, that also pays a steady income.” - September 24, 2014 - Agcapita
Every 100 Legal Sector Jobs Supports 67 Jobs in Rest of Economy - Total Insurance Responds
Total Insurance has responded to Law Society Deputy Vice-President Robert Bourns' comments that every 100 jobs in the legal services sector supports a further 67 in the wider economy. - September 24, 2014 - Total Insurance
Over 70% of Live Insurance News Readers Ask for Health Care Reform Repair
As we all know, new health care reform regulations mandated from the Affordable Care Act are almost one year old now. Results from a survey from LiveInsuranceNews.com has revealed over half their readership is showing signs of discontent with new healthcare reform. - September 23, 2014 - Live Insurance News
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing Continues Growth, Expanding Into Omaha
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing, a leading provider of fully furnished and serviced apartments, has once again expanded operations, opening an office in Omaha, Neb. The office will service the Omaha and Lincoln, Neb. markets, as well as parts of Iowa. - September 23, 2014 - Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
Brick Street Software to Participate at Connect 2014 Conference, Hosted by Partners at Kana in San Francisco
Brick Street Software, a pioneer in multi channel marketing management software, today announced the company’s participation in the Kana Connect 2014 Conference, taking place from September 21-24 at the Grand Hyatt in San Francisco. Connect 2014 is an opportunity for industry leaders, product experts, and peers to learn strategies for empowering the workforce and delivering world-class customer experiences. - September 23, 2014 - Brick Street Software
New Day Underwriting Managers Named to Inc. Magazine’s 500/5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Privately-Held Companies
Leading Specialty Intermediary for Environmental & Construction-Related Professional Liability Industry Ranks Among Top Half of All Ranked Insurance Companies in Annual Listing Celebrating Entrepreneurial Success - September 23, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Wolf Hedge LLC Has Launched Wolf Hedge Global L.P. Hedge Fund
Wolf Hedge, LLC is a nationally recognized Alternative Asset Management focused on Global Macro and Long-Short Strategy. They've built their firm on long-term relationships and enduring values, establishing a national reputation for vision, integrity and innovation. They offer the following services: Research Services: Market Report, Market Diagnosis, and Investment-Strategy Reports, etc. Asset Management: Global Macro, and Long-Short Strategy - September 23, 2014 - Seven Sages Capital L.P
Clarity Advantage Video Offers Business Bankers Tips for Selling More Treasury Management Products
Bank sales consulting and training firm Clarity Advantage addresses conversations with business owners and ways business bankers can uncover opportunities for bank treasury solutions in its latest sales tip video release. - September 23, 2014 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Blackhawk Partners and Golden Sea Ways S.C. Sign a 200 Million Euros Partnership Agreement to Fund & Facilitate the Purchase of 25 Vessels
Blackhawk Partners, Inc. - a private equity family office involved in the physical commodities trading business and venture capital investments - is excited to announce it has signed today a Partnership Agreement with Golden Seaways to fund and facilitate the purchase of 25 vessels over the next 5... - September 22, 2014 - Golden sea ways S.C.
Clinical Network Services (CNS) and Ventac Partners Sign Cooperative Partnership
Clinical Network Services (CNS) an integrated service consultancy focused on product development and Ventac Partners, a life science consulting firm, today announced that they have signed a cooperative partnership agreement to provide joint service offerings in the biotech and pharma sectors in fundraising, company evolution and drug development. The partnership pools the corporate expertise of Ventac Partners with the regulatory expertise of CNS and expands the geographical reach of both. - September 22, 2014 - Ventac Partners
Sheffield Global Investment Hires Investment Veteran William Montgomery as Deputy Head of Global Investment
Sheffield Global Investment announced today that veteran investment professional William Montgomery, has joined the firm in a new position as Deputy Head of Global Investment. Dr. Montgomery will serve in a dual role, setting the strategic direction for multi-asset business, including product... - September 22, 2014 - SHEFFIELD Global Investments
Aspire FCU Converting from Visa to MasterCard Debit Cards
Aspire will phase out old debit cards at the end of October so members can enjoy more benefits from MasterCard. - September 21, 2014 - Aspire Federal Credit Union
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Triple Net Leased Dollar General Plus Property
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller in the transaction who was a Midwest based real estate investment company. - September 21, 2014 - The Boulder Group
Engineered Fire Protection Sells One Building, Buys Another
Hilliker Corporation assists company with 1031 exchange. - September 21, 2014 - Hilliker Corporation
PacNet Services Bringing International Payment Processing to BCCA 2014
PacNet Services is set to attend the British Cheque Cashers Association AGM and Conference, taking place Wednesday 24 September 2014, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Birmingham. - September 21, 2014 - PacNet Services Ltd.
Premier Online Gathering of Strategy Experts Thought Leaders Discuss Strategy Challenges at World Strategy Week
Experts and leaders from across the globe will gather November 3-7 to participate in a global forum called World Strategy Week, to ponder the state of strategy today, its role in organizational success, and the dynamic changes that affect how strategy is implemented. - September 21, 2014 - World Strategy Week
Calkain Companies Expands in North and South Carolina
Calkain Companies continues its expansion efforts by announcing its newest presence in North Carolina and South Carolina. Patrick Nutt, Managing Partner, has attained his North Carolina brokerage license and has begun servicing developers and investors in the Charlotte, Research Triangle, Asheville... - September 21, 2014 - Calkain Companies
Calkain Companies Broker 5-Tenant, 8-Acre Restaurant Park for $9.55M, 5.98% Cap
Calkain Companies recently brokered the sale of the Ashburn Crossroads Restaurant Park, a 8.3-acre site featuring five national net lease restaurant tenants. The property, located in Ashburn, VA, was developed in 2006 and includes three single tenant restaurants (IHOP, Bertucci’s and... - September 21, 2014 - Calkain Companies
Calkain Companies’ Buyer Broker Services Closes 5.25% Cap Rate on CVS Ground Lease
Calkain Companies, a national net lease real estate brokerage firm, recently brokered the sale of a $5.23M pad site ground leased to CVS. The property is on a major corner at Cowan Crossing in Fredericksburg, VA. Calkain’s Rick Fernandez, Managing Director represented the buyer in the sale... - September 21, 2014 - Calkain Companies
Deborah J. Wright of Lodestone Legal Group to Speak at CEO Mastermind, Brentwood
Deborah J. Wright is going to speak to small business owners and professionals of CEO Mastermind on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Corky's, Brentwood at 11:00, where they will learn to capitalize on small-business know-how to grow and protect their businesses. - September 20, 2014 - Lodestone Legal Group
CFLA Announces Mortgage Securitization Auditor Training Certification in Los Angeles, CA; October 24-26, 2014
CFLA, Inc has created a comprehensive training certification program entitled: Mortgage Securitization Auditor "MSA"- A 24-hour in-person intensive seminar held across the country. - September 20, 2014 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Wealth DNA Radio Show Discusses MyRA’s and GRA’s vs IRA’s and 401(k) Plans with Teresa Ghilarducci, PhD on September 22, 2014 at 9:00 AM PDT
The Wealth DNA radio show will have Teresa Ghilarducci, PhD as the featured guest on September 22, 2014 at 9:00 AM PDT (12 noon EDT). The interview will focus on MyRA and GRA vs. IRA and 401(k) plans. - September 19, 2014 - Wealth DNA radio
The Boulder Group Arranges the Sale of a Single Tenant Net Leased Safelite AutoGlass Property
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer in the transaction; a Florida based real estate investment company. - September 19, 2014 - The Boulder Group
Calkain Companies Brings 83,000+/- SF Booz Allen Hamilton Building to Market
Calkain Companies’ Stephen Counts, Associate Director, and Brian O’Hear, Director, have been named exclusive sales agents for the single tenant Booz Allen Hamilton building located in Panama City Beach, Florida. The 83,000+/- square foot property is located directly across from the NSA... - September 19, 2014 - Calkain Companies
Gary S. Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® Donates More Copies of The Art of Retirement to Soldiers Stationed Abroad
Gary Williams, an independent financial advisor and Founder and President of Williams Asset Management in Columbia, MD, has donated an additional 200 books to HeroBox. Williams’ book, The Art of Retirement will be placed in care packages and then sent to soldiers fighting across the world. - September 19, 2014 - Williams Asset Management
Sonus Benefits to Create Program for Health Care Group
Missouri Health Care Association endorses Sonus Benefits. - September 19, 2014 - Sonus Benefits
Donlen Releases 36-Month Versus 60-Month Sedan Lifecycle Cost Analysis
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, released today their “Lifecycle Cost Management: 36-Month versus 60-Month Sedan Lifecycle Cost Analysis” comparing costs associated with cycling a vehicle... - September 19, 2014 - Donlen
Interactive Health is Gold Sponsor of Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
The 6th Annual Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) is pleased to announce Interactive Health as the newly confirmed gold level Sponsor for the 2014 conference taking place September 21-24 in Washington D.C. Interactive Health provides comprehensive worksite wellness solutions that... - September 19, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals Selects Vermont Accountants for Prestigious "Top 10" Award
The National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals (NAPAP) has named its 2014 "Top 10 Public Accounting Professionals" for Vermont. The award winners include: · Jerry Bowin of McSoley McCoy in South Burlington · Renee Bourget-Place of KPMG in Colchester · John... - September 19, 2014 - National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals
Solicitors' Professional Negligence Claims Cost £250m Annually - Total Insurance Responds
Total Insurance has remarked on the size of solicitors' professional negligence claims. - September 19, 2014 - Total Insurance
Textstr Sets Web Texting Standard with New Features to Send PDFs and Images
Textstr, a renowned business texting service releases a new feature that makes sending of images and pdf’s via web text easier than ever. Textstr is a business SMS company that connects consumers and businesses in real time via SMS, from a company’s website. Premiering a technology that first introduced inbound text to web in April and serving over 500+ customers the initial launch period, they continue to adapt and set the bar for web enabled texting. - September 18, 2014 - Textstr
Seven Sages Capital L.P. Has Launched Its Second Fund Today: Wolf Hedge Global Macro L.P.
Seven Sages Capital L.P. has launched its second fund today. Wolf Hedge Global Macro L.P. Seven Sages Capital L.P. further announced this afternoon that both funds will be managed by a Delaware established management company Wolf Hedge LLC www.wolfhedge.com. The fund manager and CEO Mark Malik... - September 18, 2014 - Seven Sages Capital L.P
New Jersey’s Ventura Wealth Management Sponsors Point Pleasant Education Foundation at the Manasquan River Golf Club
In 1992, the Point Pleasant Beach Public Education Foundation was formed in order to provide grants to students for learning opportunities that would otherwise not be budgetarily possible. - September 18, 2014 - Ventura Wealth Management
qliqSOFT is Named by BlogHIPAA.com as One of the “5 Key Tools to Help Achieve HIPAA Compliance”
HIPAA compliance is on the top of every healthcare administrators mind. These 5 tools will allow them to ensure HIPAA compliance across multiple areas of their organization. - September 18, 2014 - qliqSOFT
The Mobile Equity Game Company Launches New Stock Trading Game for IOS, Aptly Named Beat Wallstreet
The Mobile Equity Game Company launches the world's most advanced real time stock trading game for IOS. - September 18, 2014 - The Mobile Equity Game Company
Russell Bedford Now Ranked 12th in Mexico
Russell Bedford Mexico moves up one place in latest International Accounting Bulletin (IAB) country survey. - September 18, 2014 - Russell Bedford International
Global Commercial Collection Agency Celebrates 85th Anniversary
ABC-Amega is celebrating 85 years of providing domestic and international commercial collections and receivables management services. The company’s mission is to provide commercial credit and financial professionals with outstanding and flexible solutions for improving credit, cash flow, and... - September 18, 2014 - ABC-Amega
European Lottery Guild Announces Huge EuroMillions Draw for October 3rd
The EuroMillions draw that is reaching into nine figures will take place on the first Friday of October, and ELG is giving you the opportunity to get involved. - September 18, 2014 - European Lottery Guild
Accretive Helping Hands Publishes 2013 Annual Report
501(c)(3) organization partners with Accretive Health to donate more than $165,000 to those in need nationwide. - September 18, 2014 - Accretive Health
The BSC Group Negotiates $50M Credit Facility for iStorage
The BSC Group, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and self-storage specialist, recently assisted iStorage with a total debt recapitalization, helping the Florida based company replace existing loans with a new $50 million Revolving Credit Facility. “The combination of low... - September 17, 2014 - The BSC Group, LLC
DMM FX Australia Announces Lower Spreads
DMM FX now offering ultra-low spreads from 0.1 pips on their Standard Account. - September 17, 2014 - DMM FX Australia Pty Ltd
DOL Consolidates Strengths in Revolutionizing ERISA Plan Enforcement in October 1 Webinar
Valley of the Sun United Way and Fiduciary Doctors, LLC are featuring distinguished guest Mary Rosen, Associate Regional Director of the Boston Regional Office of the United States Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA). - September 17, 2014 - Fiduciary Doctors, LLC
Would Solicitors' Professional Indemnity Insurance Premiums Fall if the Mandatory Minimum Fell?
Total Insurance investigates whether the proposed reduction in solicitors' mandatory minimum PII would affect premiums. - September 17, 2014 - Total Insurance
SWACHA Services Corporation and Argos Risk Announce a New Partnership to Help Financial Institutions Manage Credit Risk and Protect Against Business Identity Fraud
SWACHA Services Corporation (SSC) announced today a partnership with Minneapolis-based Argos Risk to promote online tools that assist financial institutions in mitigating fraud risk through use of reporting tools and risk analytics. Dallas-based SWACHA Services Corporation is a for-profit, wholly... - September 17, 2014 - SWACHA
EXIGIS to Participate in 2014 URMIA Annual Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will attend the 45th Annual University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA) Conference in Louisville, KY. - September 17, 2014 - Exigis, LLC.
Matanky Realty Group Broker Wins Prestigious Award
CoStar Group, a leading commercial real estate information and marketing provider, hands out prestigious Power Broker awards each year to brokers that are ranked among their market’s best. Matanky Realty Group Vice President Terri Cox has won the 2013 award for Chicago retail transaction... - September 17, 2014 - Matanky Realty Group
Redevelopment Commences at Stratford Square Mall
StreetMac LLC and an affiliate of Five Mile Capital Partners LLC today announced redevelopment plans for the 1.3-million square foot Stratford Square Mall, located in Bloomingdale, Ill., whose anchor tenants include Macy’s, Carson Pirie Scott, Sears, Kohl’s, Burlington Coat Factory and... - September 17, 2014 - StreetMac, LLC
Company Provides Free Service to Veterans
KC Company Supports Veterans Nationwide with Free Service to Help Them Obtain VA Benefits. - September 17, 2014 - Benefit Brokers LLC
Independent Health Insurance Agents Set to March on Capitol Hill
With the 2015 healthcare marketplace open enrollment period just around the corner, independent health insurance agents are seeking a seat at the table in the United States Congress. Planned for September 24th, a march on Capitol Hill has been organized by Health Agents for America (HAFA), the... - September 17, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress