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Longtime SWACHA CEO Dennis Simmons to Retire at Year End
Dennis Simmons, CEO of SWACHA announced today he will retire from his position as of December 31, 2014, after 18 years with the association. Dallas-based SWACHA is one of the largest electronics payments associations in the country. Under his leadership, SWACHA has broadened its membership base to include approximately 1,000 financial institutions throughout Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico. As part of the leadership transition, Laura Steele has taken on the title of President and COO. - February 07, 2014 - SWACHA
Justin R. McLain, Managing Partner of Duart Mull, Appointed as the J. Anderson Davis Lecturer at the Academy of Economics and Finance Annual Meeting
McLain’s keynote will begin at noon on Friday, February 14th 2014. - February 07, 2014 - Duart Mull
California Broker Magazine Supports Virtual Long Term Care Insurance Expo
California Broker magazine is working together with the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance to promote the first broadcast from the 2014 National Long Term Care Sales Summit. - February 07, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
PAY.ON and US Based Fraud Management Specialist Kount Form Strategic Partnership
PAY.ON, worldwide leading provider of omnichannel, web-based payment infrastructure systems, and Kount, a leading SaaS provider of innovative fraud and chargeback prevention solutions, have agreed on a strategic cooperation between the two companies. PAY.ON is also integrating the services of the... - February 07, 2014 - PAY.ON AG
IDBI Bank Wins the Golden Peacock CSR Award for the year 2013
Shri M.S. Raghavan, CMD, IDBI Bank along with Shri B.K. Batra, DMD, IDBI Bank received the coveted Golden Peacock CSR Award for the year 2013 at a glittering function held in Bengaluru on January 17, 2014. - February 07, 2014 - IDBI Bank
Russell Bedford Italian Network Adds Specialist Audit Firm TREVOR S.r.l.
CONSOB-registered audit practice gives Russell Bedford Italia more offices in Trento, Milan and Rome. - February 07, 2014 - Russell Bedford International
Mortgage Supermart Launches New Forum Discussion Portal with Free Business Classified Listings
Singapore’s leading loan brokerage portal revamps website with the addition of new discussion portal and free business classified listings. - February 07, 2014 - Mortgage Supermart Singapore
Donlen and Ericsson Collaborate to Achieve Return on Investment
Ericsson Sees Results from DriverPoint Telematics; Donlen Launches DriverPoint Consultative Services - February 06, 2014 - Donlen
FinancialSpreads Fixes Spread Trading Markets for Two Years
FinancialSpreads have fixed their markets for the last two years. - February 06, 2014 - Financial Spreads
Primera Energy LLC Encourages New Containment Measures
As oil and natural gas exploration in the Eagle Ford Shale is expected to increase in 2014, so have environmental concerns over hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.” Companies are now also implementing surface containment policies to protect groundwater from above-ground... - February 06, 2014 - Primera Energy
CRM2Host.com - Cloud Based CRM Live at the CeBIT 2014
The market for cloud applications is continuously growing. GEDYS IntraWare offers in response to the growing demand its award-winning CRM system as a cloud service package. The product CRM2Host provides a customizable and easy-to-use CRM SaaS solution with all core functions of customer management in the areas of sales, marketing and service. Visitors can join live product presentations at the CeBIT 2014 in Hanover in hall 2, booth 29B. - February 06, 2014 - Gedys IntraWare GmbH
InTouch Solutions Announces New Online Resource Center for Customer Service Professionals
Leading automated messaging and survey solution provider launches resource site for Contact Center professionals. - February 06, 2014 - InTouch Solutions
Long Term Care Insurance Industry Paid $7.5 Billion in Claim Benefits
Americans received some $7.5 billion in long term care insurance benefit payments in 2013 according to the Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - February 06, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Symphony Fintech Announces API Support for Presto
Solution to be used by Trading System Developers routing orders in Indian Exchanges. - February 06, 2014 - Symphony Fintech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Tax Results Endorsed by Tim Conway Jr from Clear Channel Radio KFI AM
Tim Conway Jr has had a long time partnership with Tax Results. - February 05, 2014 - Tax Results Relief
Avanse Introduces Education Loan Balance Transfer in India
Adding Balance Transfer to their list of services, Avanse brings in a flexible program for Indian students that face problems in loan repayment. - February 05, 2014 - Avanse Financial Services Ltd
SWACHA Sponsors Its First "Art of Saving' Contest in Louisiana with the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Shreveport
SWACHA to Award a Total of $700 as Part of Its America Saves Week Education Efforts. - February 05, 2014 - SWACHA
If Your Life Were a Business, Would You Invest in It? One Day Workshop Brings Financial Pictures and Life Goals Together.
Based on the book, "If Your Life Were a Business, Would You Invest In It?" by John Eckblad & David Kiel (McGraw-Hill), the one-day workshop leads students through the first eight steps (of a total thirteen) to discovering how to align their financial realities with their values, passions and purposes, creating a world in which minimum risk can still result in success. - February 05, 2014 - Life Business
Solomon Exam Prep Launches “Series 52 MSRB Municipal Securities Representative Qualification Exam” Study Program
Solomon Exam Prep is excited to announce the launch of the Solomon Exam Prep study program for the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board's Series 52 Municipal Securities Representative Qualification Exam (https://solomonexamprep.com/series52/). Individuals who pass the Series 52 exam qualify to be... - February 05, 2014 - Solomon Exam Prep
UNISTREAM Recognized as Best Money Transfer System in Eastern Europe by International Finance Magazine
In 2013, the UNISTREAM International Money Transfer System was awarded a prestigious prize established by the International Finance Magazine (IFM) in the “Best Money Transfer System in Eastern Europe” category. - February 05, 2014 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
Two New Stock Market Differentials Available on FinancialSpreads.com
FinancialSpreads.com has added two new differential markets to make it simpler and more cost effective for investors to trade the relative performance of the global stock markets. - February 04, 2014 - Financial Spreads
TAG Announces Construction Financial Management Series to Accelerate Business Productivity
Six-part series to cover best practices in construction financial statements, job costing, construction software, and other critical accounting areas. - February 04, 2014 - TAG
Long Term Care Insurance Association Mounts Longevity Risk Campaign
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance plans to mount a yearlong awareness campaign focused on Longevity Risk, the consequences of living a long life. - February 04, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
UAE Exchange Participates in Tawdheef 2014, Abu Dhabi
Career fair as part of Emiratisation to be held from 3rd to 5th February, 2014. UAE Exchange aligns with the Government’s vision for the Emirati talent. - February 04, 2014 - UAE Exchange
MoneyWise.com Provides Simple System for Entrepreneurs to Create Success in Business and Personal Life Style
Entrepreneurs can make more money and improve their personal lives using the MoneyWise system. The entrepreneur will find this system has everything needed for success in both his business and his personal life. - February 03, 2014 - MoneyWise.com
Francorp Opportunity Portal Highlights the Best Franchise Opportunities in the Middle East
Francorp Opportunity (http://www.francorpopportunity.com), a sub-site of Francorp Middle East is the first and only dedicated online franchise portal in the MENA region. - February 03, 2014 - Francorp Middle East
Students, Teachers and Parents Will Help Select World’s Top 20 Education Poll
The World Top 20 Education Poll welcome students, teachers and parents help to rank the world’s best education system. The Poll published by NJ MED, will release its 2nd Annual Poll’s first quarter rankings on March 31, 2014. - February 03, 2014 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
GSF Mortgage Adds Another Loan Officer in Delaware
GSF Mortgage welcomes Clay Strickland to their Delaware branch. Strickland will be a loan officer working under Bill Compton, Branch Manager. Strickland is a graduate from the University of Delaware. Due to his interest in sales, he entered the banking industry in 2011. With his good track record,... - February 02, 2014 - GoGSF
Preston & Stadler Ltd. Returns from Davos 2014: a Lot of Speakers But Few Decisions
Upon their return from Davos, both delegates from the Preston & Stadler Ltd. expressed their concern at the outcome of the World Economic Forum 2014. John Newon, a Member of the Preston & Stadler Ltd. Executive Board, announced after his return from Davos that he was far from happy with... - February 02, 2014 - Preston & Stadler Ltd
Annuity Sales Sessions Set for AALTCI's Long Term Care Insurance Conference
Sessions focused on the growth of annuities with long term care insurance benefits will be a focus at the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance's national sales summit. - February 02, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Cardinus Risk Management Wins Outstanding Investor in Customers Award
Consistently high customer satisfaction scores impress assessors; IIC accreditation makes Cardinus unique in its industry - February 02, 2014 - Cardinus Risk Management
Benefit Innovators Survey
Benefit Innovators, a national actuarial and compliance consulting firm is conducting an actuarial services survey targeted to group health brokers, consultants and administrators. Participants have a chance to win a prize by simply completing the 5 minute survey and providing a contact email... - February 02, 2014 - Benefit Innovators
Another Creekside Financial Advisor Earns the Coveted Certified Financial Planner™ Certification
Jessica Silver, Client Manager for Cleveland’s Creekside Financial Advisors financial services firm, successfully completed the CFP® certification process. - February 01, 2014 - Creekside Financial Advisors, LLC
First California Mortgage Company Announces Appointment of Senior Vice President, Capital Markets
First California Mortgage Company (First Cal, http://www.firstcal.net) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brandon Case, CMB, as Senior Vice President, Capital Markets. In his new role Case will oversee Capital Markets at First Cal, handling investor relationships, pricing, hedge position,... - February 01, 2014 - First California Mortgage Company
Muse Residences: Unveiling the New Sunny Isles Beach Condo Tower
Amity Realty reveals details of the new gem coming to Sunny Isles Beach: Muse Residences, a 650-foot condominium tower of 47 stories and only 68 oceanfront units, each of which will get a sculpture done by the Albanian-born artist Helidon Xhixha. - February 01, 2014 - Amity Realty
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces Affiliation with Spicewood Operating Company, LLC
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) is pleased to announce its affiliation with Spicewood Operating Company, LLC., a registered and licensed oil and gas operator with the Texas Railroad Commission. - February 01, 2014 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
Insurance Fishing Offers Consumer Tips for How to Find Affordable Insurance Quotes Online
St. Louis website announces ways to save time, effort in searching for quotes. - January 31, 2014 - Insurance Fishing
EXIGIS to Exhibit at PARMA 2014 Annual Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will be exhibiting at the Public Agency Risk Managers Association 2014 Annual Conference in San Jose, CA. - January 31, 2014 - Exigis, LLC.
Seniors Can Avoid Tax Penalty Advises Long Term Care Insurance Association
Seniors overlook ways to reduce taxes and avoid significant tax penalties reports the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's director Jesse Slome. - January 31, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Plastics Manufacturing Company Renews Lease
St. Louis' Hilliker Corporation represents landlord with fifth transaction. - January 31, 2014 - Hilliker Corporation
Clearent Announces Record 2013 Results
Today Clearent announced its 2013 financial results which point to the fact that it is one of the fastest growing credit card processing companies in the merchant services business. - January 31, 2014 - Clearent
The BSC Group Closes 2013 with Record Self-Storage Loan Production
The BSC Group, LLC, recently closed the books on another record year in 2013, closing 54 loans on 99 properties totaling $319,039,050. The BSC Group is a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions that specializes in the self storage... - January 30, 2014 - The BSC Group, LLC
CRIF Acquires Recom, a Leading Debt Collection Company in Turkey
CRIF, a global company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, has broadened its range of activities by acquiring Recom, a leading debt collection company in Turkey. - January 30, 2014 - CRIF
NexGen Networks Hires Senior Account Executive Patrick Cooper to Lead Midwest Sales
Industry veteran poised to drive sales in Midwestern market. - January 30, 2014 - NexGen Networks
Telephonic Tobacco/Smoking Cessation Program Now Available That Meets PPACA Standards
WellChoice, Inc. a business specializing in innovative and creative corporate wellness and disease management programs is pleased to announce a one of a kind employer sponsored telephonic tobacco/smoking cessation program. The purpose of the WellChoice, Inc. telephonic Tobacco/Smoking Cessation... - January 30, 2014 - WellChoice, Inc.
2014 Long Term Care Insurance Price Index Published
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance has just released its annual policy cost study. - January 30, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Net Leased PNC Bank Property in the Atlanta MSA
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer and the seller in the transaction. - January 29, 2014 - The Boulder Group
Mansfield Vote Names Texas Trust Credit Union Best Local Financial Institution
Texas Trust Credit Union Tops "The Best of" List for Eighth Consecutive Year - January 29, 2014 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Scandinavia Joins European Union's Main Climate Innovation Initiative
The EU commissioner for Climate Action will open Climate-KIC's new Denmark-based centre on 7 February 2014, allowing Nordic start-up entrepreneurs, businesses, climate professionals, students and government officials to join the European partnership to work on climate change adaptation and mitigation solutions. - January 29, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Starting a Business in Singapore Has Never Been so Easy: SBS Consulting
SBS Consulting, one of the renowned Singapore company incorporation specialists has come up with a number of incorporation packages to make the process much simpler and cost-effective. - January 29, 2014 - SBS Consultant