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Texas Trust Credit Union Signs on as a Major Sponsor of UT Arlington Intercollegiate Athletics
Sponsorship is first of its kind for UT Arlington and Texas Trust. - November 20, 2013 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Business Bancshares, Inc. and The Business Bank of St. Louis Announce Third Quarter Earnings
Business Bancshares, Inc. (BBI), parent holding company for The Business Bank of St. Louis, and The Business Bank of St. Louis today announced third quarter 2013 financial results. Business Bancshares, Inc. reported net income of $1.038 million for the third quarter of 2013 compared to net income... - November 20, 2013 - The Business Bank
Humanitarian Efforts in Oaxaca, Mexico Inspire New Taycor Financial: Project Community Program
Having specialized in medical and dental equipment leasing, Taycor Financial has created many lifelong business relationships. Recently, the company was given the opportunity to partner with those same professionals in a rather heartwarming way. - November 20, 2013 - Taycor Financial
Hoover and Associates: Thanksgiving Pie Giveaway
Hoover and Associates Hosts Client Appreciation Pie Giveaway. - November 20, 2013 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
FXOpen Comes to the UK
FXOpen, a leading Forex broker, is pleased to announce further expansion into the European financial market by opening a new office in London, UK. The company’s interests in Europe are now represented by FXOpen UK, offering its services within the strict regulatory framework of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. - November 19, 2013 - FXOpen
European Lottery Guild Anticipates Many Winners in This Year’s Spanish Christmas Lottery
El Gordo is Spain’s biggest annual lottery, held every year on the 22nd of December. The winnings are huge: over €2.2 Billion in prize money is up for grabs, 180 first prizes of €4 Million each are waiting to be claimed, and 2,754,720 prizes in all are being given away in a single day. - November 19, 2013 - European Lottery Guild
Peisner Johnson & Company to Address CPA2BIZ User Conference
Partner will present Emerging Area: Expanding Your Value via State and Local Taxation Advisory Services. - November 19, 2013 - Peisner Johnson & Company
Malca-Amit Opens China's Largest Private Vault
Malca-Amit is proud to announce the opening of China's largest privately owned state-of-the art secured storage facility at the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone. The facility features five vaults designed to the highest international standards, capable of storing up to 2,000 metric tons of... - November 19, 2013 - Malca-Amit
Long Term Care Insurance Association Expo to Focus on Selling Linked Products
Successfully selling linked benefit products will be a key focus of sessions at the upcoming National Long Term Care Solutions Sales Summit organized by the the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 18, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Paragon Bank Names Mike Stellar Senior Vice President and Client Development Officer
North Carolina-Based Bank Welcomes CDO with More Than 20 Years Experience - November 17, 2013 - Paragon Bank
Mondato CEO Selected to Judge Global Mobile Awards
Judah J. Levine, CEO of Mondato, a boutique consultancy that specializes in mobile financial services, was selected as one of a group of experts invited to judge the GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards in 2014. Mr. Levine will be responsible for judging the “Best NFC / Mobile Money Product or... - November 17, 2013 - Mondato LLC
VisionQuest Horses Around with Duke
VisionQuest Wealth Management of Raleigh North Carolina was a recent sponsor of charity horse show. - November 17, 2013 - VisionQuest Wealth Management
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc. Appoints Financial Controller
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc., (NPPG) a leading regional employee benefits, retirement planning and actuarial consulting firm announces the appointment of Pamela Donohue to Financial Controller. Ms. Donohue will be responsible for the firm’s accounting processes, financial... - November 17, 2013 - NPPG, Inc.
Businesses Eked Out Credit Performance Improvement
WAIN Street Business Default Index posts narrow improvement of 0.06%. - November 16, 2013 - WAIN Street
Early Registration for Long Term Care Insurance Association Summit Set to End
Special early registration savings for the 2014 National Long Term Care Solutions Sales Summit are set to end in two weeks according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 16, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
CRIF Ranked in The FinTech 100 Which Recognizes the Top Global Providers of Financial Technology
CRIF, which supports over 2,400 banks, credit unions, financial and non-financial institutions in over 40 countries, ranked in the 2013 FinTech 100. - November 16, 2013 - CRIF
GFRE (Group Funded Real Estate) Makes Real Estate Investing Easy, Online, Eliminates Mortgages & Available to Anyone
San Diego, CA: Today, Group Funded Real Estate, an online real estate investment platform launched and is now offering the use of their patented and revolutionary platform to investors all over the world. This platform is directed towards investors of all types, whether they are seasoned real... - November 15, 2013 - Group Funded Real Estate
Patientco Named Healthcare IT Start-Up Company of The Year
The Metro Atlanta Chamber named Patientco, an Atlanta-based healthcare payments technology company, as their 2013 Healthcare IT Start-Up Company of the Year. The Phoenix Award was presented to CEO, Bird Blitch, at Tuesday’s Health IT Leadership Summit at the Fox Theater. “We are... - November 15, 2013 - Patientco
Malaysia Continues Its Rise Up World Bank Doing Business Rankings
Loh Kok Leong, partner in Russell Bedford LC & Company, Malaysia, comments on World Bank Doing Business report. - November 15, 2013 - Russell Bedford International
Tees & Tunes Presented by Paragon Bank Raises More Than $60,000 for Special Olympics Mecklenburg County
Fourth Annual Tees and Tunes Golf and Cabaret Fundraiser Continues Its Giving Tradition - November 15, 2013 - Paragon Bank
Poland Singled Out for Praise in Latest World Bank Doing Business Report
Andrzej Dmowski, managing partner of Russell Bedford DZO, Poland, comments on World Bank Doing Business report. - November 15, 2013 - Russell Bedford International
Magellan Solutions Sends Help to Earthquake and Typhoon Victims in Visayas
Magellan Solutions has backed disaster relief efforts of different volunteer groups following the destruction caused by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake and Typhoon Yolanda that recently hit Visayas, Philippines. - November 15, 2013 - Magellan Solutions Outsourcing Inc.
Clearent Hires New Chief Financial Officer
Chris Carman joins Clearent as the company's Chief Financial Officer. - November 14, 2013 - Clearent
Chippy Franchise Launched in Jakarta, Indonesia
CHIPPY – the Happy Food people are bringing their delicious, piping hot and fresh western food to Jakarta, Indonesia. Through the Franchise system developed and brokered by Astreem Consulting, they have found an equally passionate franchise partner in Indonesia who will be bringing the same... - November 14, 2013 - Astreem Corporation
Texas Gulf Bank, N.A. Honored with Independent Bankers Association of Texas Best of Community Banking Award
Texas Gulf Bank, N.A., received a Gold Award from The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) for architectural design of its Friendswood location. - November 14, 2013 - Texas Gulf Bank, N.A.
Long Term Care Insurance Association Study Makes National News
The findings of an analysis of combination long term care insurance policies generated national news awareness for the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 14, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GRBM Inc., the Contractors Insurance Agency, Relocates to Brewster New York
GRBM Inc, the Contractors Insurance Agency, has relocated to 2022 Route 22 Brewster New York. - November 14, 2013 - GRBM Inc
Russell Bedford Grows Italian Network with Addition of Magagnoli & Associati
Tax, accounting and corporate consulting practice to represent international network in Bologna. - November 14, 2013 - Russell Bedford International
Texas Gulf Bank Celebrates Centennial: Donates $100,000 to Local Charities
Texas Gulf Bank’s Centennial Celebration marked a special night for both the bank and several local charities. The event honored the strong relationships between employees, customers and friends. And as a special thank you for making the community a better place, nine non-profit organizations... - November 14, 2013 - Texas Gulf Bank, N.A.
Former Providence Property Management CEO Trent Corbin Joins Lodestone Real Estate
Lodestone Real Estate is pleased to announce that Trent Corbin has joined the organization as its Luxury Home Specialist. Lodestone Real Estate works with Charlotte-area residents pursuing the sale or acquisition of real estate. The firm specializes in uptown Charlotte and surrounding... - November 13, 2013 - Lodestone Real Estate
TNS Italy to Give "Payments Industry Outlook" Presentation at Bank of the Future Conference
On the first day of the conference, November 14, the “Payment Services and Money Transfers: Working with Clients” section will feature a talk by Irene Ierardi, Consumer Finance Practice Lead at TNS research company, on consumer behavior trends in the payments sector and a thematic review of the topic, focusing on Great Britain. - November 13, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
29th Street Capital Acquires 23-Unit Property in Prime Oakland Neighborhood
29th Street Capital has closed on an off market opportunity to acquire a 23-unit property in a very desirable neighborhood in Oakland, CA. Located less than 2 blocks from the Highland Hospital, the main trauma center for downtown Oakland, the area is benefiting from a changing demographic of new... - November 13, 2013 - 29th Street Capital
Small Business Expert John Di Lemme to Host Closing & Marketing Host Boot Camp
Florida is all set to host a boot camp by world-renowned, Strategic Millionaire Business Coach, Small Business Expert and International Motivational Speaker John Di Lemme. The event is spearheaded by John Di Lemme and his Elite Team and slated to take place on the 21st of November, 2013. The... - November 12, 2013 - Di Lemme Development Group, Inc.
Kay Koplovitz, Founder of USA Network, to Keynote at Women 2.0 Conference in Las Vegas
Conference brings together Tech leaders and innovators to discuss the convergence of work, play, fashion, life and technology. - November 12, 2013 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Full Service, Online Trading Firm Expands Independent Registered Rep Network
Place Trade Financial announces expansion of their independent registered representative network in Georgia, Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Texas. - November 12, 2013 - Place Trade Financial, Inc.
Texas Trust Credit Union Names Ron Dinwiddie Its CIO
U.S. Navy technology veteran, Ron Dinwiddie, has led IT activities at banks, credit unions. He now holds the CIO position at Texas Trust CU. - November 12, 2013 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Equicapita Update – Funding Boomer Entrepreneur Retirements
While it is probably not newsworthy that baby boomers entrepreneurs must sell their businesses to fund retirement, it may surprise many people to know that there is a currently a limited of dedicated capital in the market for these assets. This supply/demand mismatch is a financial issue that has... - November 11, 2013 - Equicapita Income Trust
Forex-Metal Now Offers Customer Support in French
Forex-Metal has announced that it now offers customer support in French. - November 11, 2013 - Forex-Metal
Wright USA Announces the Launch of the Career Builder Professional Liability Plan
Wright USA announces the availability of a professional liability product tailored to newly hired United States government personnel. The product – called the Career Builder Plan – provides coverage for Civil and Criminal Proceedings, as well as both formal and informal investigations... - November 11, 2013 - Wright USA
29th Street Capital and Stonemark Equities Acquire Southern Hills Apartments in Arlington, TX
29th Street Capital (29SC), through its high net worth fund, has closed on an off-market opportunity to acquire Southern Hills, a 250-unit apartment community located in Arlington, TX. The property was acquired through a partnership sponsored by Stonemark Equities. Southern Hills was owned and... - November 10, 2013 - 29th Street Capital
Liquid Investments Issue Investment Report on Commodity Based Alternative Asset Investing in Brazil
Published in early November 2013, the report highlights the issues that will lead investors to shift greater attention and more funds into alternative assets, specifically those providing the most primal of needs, food and health. - November 10, 2013 - Liquid Investments
SWACHA Services Corporation Strengthens Payments Processing Opportunities for Financial Institutions Through New Partnership with Aptys Solutions
SWACHA Services Corporation, (SSC) a for-profit, wholly-owned subsidiary of SWACHA - The Electronic Payments Resource®, has officially partnered with Aptys Solutions as a technology provider for their automated clearing house (ACH) modules within PayLOGICS, the industry's only common platform... - November 09, 2013 - SWACHA
Global Trust Depository Announces Trust Services for International Markets
Global Trust Depository has just announced that the company is offering trust services for international markets. Some of the countries that they cater to include Hong Kong, Indonesia, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, England, Mexico, Portugal, and Spain. Global Trust Depository provides a number of... - November 09, 2013 - Global Trust Depository
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers Savings Tip
A simple way to reduce the cost of long term care insurance by seven percent was shared by the director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 09, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
U.S. Recession Leads to Rental Boom! New Micro Documentary: Renter Nation Just Released by FutureMoneyTrends.com
Renter Nation: How America's Depression is becoming a Rental Boom. - November 08, 2013 - Future Money Trends LLC
Masked Gamblers Raise $5K for Local Charities
Lodestone Real Estate’s casino-themed masquerade supports Charlotte non-profits. - November 08, 2013 - Lodestone Real Estate
Focus on Family – November is LTC Awareness Month
November is also Long-Term Care Awareness Month – a time for people to analyze their current financial situations, prepare for the future and protect themselves and their loved ones should a sickness or disability occur. And the best way to ensure that everything you have worked for and saved will be protected is with long-term care insurance. - November 08, 2013 - Long-Term Care Consultants, Inc.
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Net Leased Best Buy Property in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the both parties in the transaction. - November 08, 2013 - The Boulder Group
Certified 401(k) Plan Specialist Designation Program; The Key to a Successful Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan is Concentrated Continued Education
Adjunct Lecturer Robert Langan and industry leading panelists are presenting a Plan Sponsor University (TPSU) educational program hosted at the Dixon University Center on November 14th, 2013. “Mr. Langan has embraced the concepts associated with Behavioral Finance and has become skilled in... - November 08, 2013 - The Plan Sponsor University
Beyond 4G International Forum to Kick Off This November in Taipei
Join them in Taipei for the b4G International Forum 2013. The Forum is co-organized with ITRI, Taiwan. - November 08, 2013 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd