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New Publication Will Focus on Alternative Asset Class Investments in Emerging and Frontier Markets
Highlighting the Top Risk-Adjusted Return Opportunities in the World - June 07, 2013 - Alternative Emerging Investor
Indie Film Director for "Spirit of Love," the Mike Glenn Story Requests White House Screening in Support of Diversity, Disabilities in Film and Sports for Disabled Teens
Deaf and Hard of Hearing teens deliver a powerful message of Acceptance - June 06, 2013 - Film It Productions
The Accountants Resource Group to Host a 1 CPE Credit Workshop - Creating Effective Client Relationships for Practice Growth
The Accountants Resource Group will be hosting Creating Effective Client Relationships for Practice Growth, a 1 CPE Credit workshop in which Neil Guilmette, CPA Network Inc. Executive Director and Executive VP ARG will be presenting a different type of approach to generating profitable new... - June 06, 2013 - Accountants Resource Group
New Venture for Campbell Global Network
Campbell Global Network Directors have revealed a five-year investment of $150B for the establishment of a new information services and consulting subsidiary intended to serve small and mid-sized businesses looking to outsource their IS and Internet activities. - June 06, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Mortgage Service Provider Hires New Business Development Manager as Sales Increase
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of quality control, due diligence, mortgage compliance audits, MERS reviews (MERS®) and loan fulfillment including underwriting, closing and post-closing services, has hired Michael Atwell as a Business Development Manager amidst increasing demands for... - June 05, 2013 - The StoneHill Group
Hudson Valley Insurance Agencies Form The Reis Management Group, LLC
Frank H. Reis, Inc. has partnered with The Pleasant Valley Agency Inc, Duxbury & Hermans Inc, Fraleigh and Rakow Inc and The Mahan Agency Inc (all previously known as The Main Street Group) to create The Reis Management Group LLC. - June 05, 2013 - The Reis Group LLC
Fifth Grade Student Designs Debit Card for GPISD Education Foundation
Student-designed artwork to be featured on Texas Trust Debit Card. - June 05, 2013 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Likely to Sell Out
Registration for the Sixth National Medicare Supplement insurance (Medigap) Summit may close due to record early registrations according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - June 05, 2013 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Acquisition of Phocus Contact Solutions Inc, Montreal, Canada by Fusion BPO Services Group, Canada
The Directors of Fusion BPO Services Group & Phocus Solutions, Montreal is pleased to announce the acquisition of Phocus Solutions by Fusion Group of Companies. - June 05, 2013 - Fusion BPO Services
Capricorn Wins Number 1 Spot in Awards from Elevator Magazine
Capricorn Strategies is awarded its 4th industry award this year, raising eyebrows from industry peers. - June 05, 2013 - Capricorn Strategies
Lionshare Insurance Group Opens
Independent insurance advisory secures Sarasota seniors’ peace of mind. - June 04, 2013 - LionShare Insurance Group
Mortgage Service Provider Adds New HR Manager as Firm Expands
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of quality control, due diligence, loan fulfillment, mortgage compliance audits and other outsourcing services to the mortgage industry, has hired Margery McDonald as their Human Resources Manager as the company continues its growth and expansion throughout... - June 03, 2013 - The StoneHill Group
Nipponkoa Provides Reconstruction Support Through Carbon Offsetting Utilizing Offset Credits (J-VER) from Disaster-Stricken Areas
Nipponkoa Insurance Co., Ltd., supports low-carbon reconstruction projects in the disaster-stricken areas, with the aim of contributing to the swift reconstruction of the areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake and the creation of environmentally friendly communities. - June 03, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Title Insurance CEO Known as the Title King Matches Donations to Help Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Fort Lauderdale, Florida’s “Title King,” Kevin Tacher, Founder & CEO of Independence Title, Inc., has offered to match donations up to $1,000 in honor of families that lost their lives and homes in the recent tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma. - June 02, 2013 - Independence Title
Counting House to Bring a Fresh Perspective on Global Payment Solutions to European Lotteries Congress
Counting House, a Canadian-based payment service provider that specializes in worldwide payment solutions for the eGaming community, has announced that it will attend the 7th annual European Lotteries Congress, 3-6 June, 2013, at the Hilton Tel Aviv Hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel. - June 01, 2013 - Counting House Ltd.
SWACHA Releases 2013 Mobile Banking Survey Results at Its First Annual Executive Leadership Payments Summit
Depositing Checks Using Mobile Devices Jumps Nearly 200% in Two Years; Tablet Use Beginning to Enter the Picture - June 01, 2013 - SWACHA
Forex-Metal Provides Instant Access to Free Trading Signals
Forex-Metal’s clients can receive free trading signals by connecting to a signal provider of their choice from Trader’s Room. - June 01, 2013 - Forex-Metal
Thermaquatica Inc. Partners with Greenpower Energy Limited to Develop Novel, Environmentally Friendly Coal-to-Liquids Technology
Thermaquatica Inc. of Carbondale, IL, USA announces the signing of a Research and Option agreement with Greenpower Energy Limited at Thermaquatica’s Headquarters on May 24th, 2013. Under terms of the agreement, Greenpower will contribute US$2 million toward further development by Thermaquatica of Oxidative Hydrothermal Dissolution (OHD), a process for conversion of low grade hydrocarbon material to higher grade material. - June 01, 2013 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale Technology Transfer Program
Hilliker Corporation Gets Its Head in the Game
St. Louis real estate firm represents award-winning gaming company. - June 01, 2013 - Hilliker Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Equipment Loan for Apparel Manufacturer in Brea, CA Worth $600,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation (MCC), one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners, recently closed an equipment loan for AST Sportswear, Inc. for $600,000 in total project costs. The purpose of this loan was to... - June 01, 2013 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Auto-Owners Insurance Names SIA Group Top 10 Growth Agency in State for Second Consecutive Year
Fortune 500 Company Recognizes Local Insurance Agency for Rapid Growth in North Carolina for Second Time - June 01, 2013 - SIA Group
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces the Spudding of the Cleveland Townsite Well
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEC) would like to formally announce the Spudding of the Cleveland Townsite well, located in Liberty County, Texas. - June 01, 2013 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
GovReports Makes New TPAR Lodgement Easy
From 1st July 2012, businesses in the building and construction industry need to report to the ATO the total payments they make to each contractor for building and construction services each year. The first Taxable Payment Annual Report (TPAR) will cover payments made in the 2012-13 financial year and is due to be lodged by 21st July 2013. - June 01, 2013 - GovReports
Nasir Shakouri Announces New Board Member for Encore Cardservice
Nasir Shakouri, CEO of Encore Cardservice, announces Mitch Polon as the newest board member. - May 31, 2013 - Encore Cardservice
Jason Cohen Pittsburgh: Chief Consultant Jason Cohen Takes Real Estate Home Flips to a New Level by Flipping a Community in Bethel Park Near Pittsburgh, PA
According to a recent FoxBusiness report, flipping a house isn't easy. Try flipping communities, like those at the hands of PA Real Estate entrepreneur Jason Cohen, Chief Consultant at Jason Cohen Pittsburgh, who recently completed the "flip" of a 22 unit townhouse community. - May 31, 2013 - Jason Cohen Pittsburgh
NKSJ Group Receives Honorable Mention Award at “4th Make a CHANGE Day Award”
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (President: Kengo Sakurada) announced that NKSJ Group has been awarded the Honorable Mention Award at the 4th Make a CHANGE Day Award. During the month of October 2012, the NKSJ Group organized activities across Japan as part of the NKSJ Volunteer Day program held to coincide... - May 31, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Shows Held by Sompo Japan’s Volunteer Organization in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture
On Wednesday, March 20, and Thursday, March 21, Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. hosted theater shows with the NPO Aichi Puppetry Center in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture. The events drew an audience of approximately 80 people, mainly children with their parents and guardians. - May 31, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Pacific International Commodities Exchange Celebrates Launch of Facility in London
The expansion makes available a better capability to meet the growing worldwide demand; where the firm is anticipated to create 275 jobs over a 3 year span. - May 31, 2013 - Pacific International Commodities Exchange
Intercare Insurance Solutions Hosts 2nd Annual Corporate Wellness Symposium
Intercare Insurance Solutions, a Hub International Company (Intercare) and San Diego’s leading corporate insurance brokerage specializing in employee benefits, invites San Diego business leaders to attend its 2013 Corporate Wellness Symposium. The full-day event, which educates human... - May 31, 2013 - HUB International - West Region
Intercare Recommends Strategies to Improve Health and Lower Costs
Health care reform legislation’s sweeping changes has Intercare Insurance Solutions, a Hub International Company, advising clients that their employee benefit costs could rise significantly unless they employ several strategies quickly. Intercare, a commercial benefits brokerage, suggests strategies that include developing a long-term strategic plan; educating and engaging employees to make better lifestyle choices and healthcare decisions; and improving overall employee health. - May 31, 2013 - HUB International - West Region
Georgia Banks Post Increased Earnings in First Quarter
Georgia’s 226 state-based FDIC insured banks earned $504 million on a consolidated basis in the first quarter, an increase of about 18 percent over earnings in the same period a year ago. Other performance highlights include more banks that were profitable and continued improvement in... - May 31, 2013 - Georgia Bankers Association
Russell Bedford Appoints First Member Firm in Qatar
Qatar’s Saoud Abdullah Auditing Firm rebrands as RBSA Audit Firm on joining Russell Bedford. - May 31, 2013 - Russell Bedford International
Reconstruction Project by Preserved Flowers - Made in Sendai Project
The Preserved Flower Project started as support for reconstruction efforts in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake. It is being jointly operated by Hibiyakadan Co., Ltd., Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Nipponkoa Insurance Co., Ltd. Through this project, 300 preserved flower made and arranged by residents of the temporary housing complex in Sendai City will be packaged as Mother’s Day gifts and sold from Wednesday, May 1 at various locations. - May 31, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Alliance Bank & Trust Brings on Local Veteran Lender
Alliance Bank & Trust, a North Carolina community bank with branches in Gastonia, Shelby, and Kings Mountain, announced the hiring of James C Harris, Jr. to their commercial lending team as Senior Vice President and Commercial Relationship Manager. Mr. Harris is a graduate of Furman University... - May 30, 2013 - Alliance Bank & Trust
Consumer Center for Resources Will be Hosting an Event to Inform Consumers of Their Legal Rights, and Their Options When Struggling with Foreclosure & Financial Hardship
Consumer Center for Resources will be hosting an event to inform consumers of their legal rights and their options when struggling with foreclosure and financial hardship. The seminar will be held on Saturday, June 15th 2013 at the Glendale Public Library Auditorium on 222 E. Harvard St. in... - May 30, 2013 - Consumer Center for Resources
ACS Launches Online Demo for Loyalty and e-Purse Applications
ACS' loyalty and e-purse application demo entitled “Online Purse and Loyalty Demo (Contact),” is now available online using ACOS3 Smart Cards, and either an ACR38U Smart Card Reader or an ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo Smart Card Reader. - May 30, 2013 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
Progressive Building Society to Implement Hitec’s 4th Generation DataStoreDSX Enterprise Content Management Solution
Hitec Laboratories, a leading provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) software solutions to enterprises around the world, are pleased to announce that Progressive Building Society will be upgrading to DataStoreDSX, becoming the latest Building Society to select Hitec’s advanced Document Management/Enterprise Content Management Solution. - May 30, 2013 - Hitec Laboratories
Clarity Advantage’s Nick Miller Announces Barlow Research 2013 Monarch Innovation Awards
On May 7 and 8, 2013, Nick Miller, business banking expert and president of Clarity Advantage, participated in Barlow Research Associates’ Annual Client Conference in Chicago, Ill., during which the winners of the Monarch Innovation Awards he helped to select, were recognized. - May 30, 2013 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Collins Einhorn Farrell Attorney Kevin P. Moloughney Named President of the Association of Defense Trial Counsel
Moloughney’s practice focuses on the defense of personal injury and property damage claims. He has also maintained an active practice litigating insurance coverage disputes. - May 30, 2013 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Texas Trust Recognizes High School Seniors with Scholarships
Texas Trust Credit Union awarded $15,000 in scholarships to high school seniors. Seniors from Mansfield Summit High School, Sam Houston High School in Arlington, and Dubiski Career High School of Grand Prairie received honors. - May 30, 2013 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Texas Trust's VP of Mortgage Lending Named Top Mortgage Professional in Independent Consumer Satisfaction Survey
Richard Whitman, Vice President of Mortgage Lending at Texas Trust Credit Union, has received the Five Star Mortgage Professional Award for the second consecutive year. - May 30, 2013 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Magellan Call Center Re-launches Websites to Market Order Taking, Reservations, Help Desk, and Answering Services
Leading Philippine-based contact center rolls out web sites on order taking, answering service, technical support and reservations to differentiate its services and target new business partnerships. - May 30, 2013 - Magellan Solutions Outsourcing Inc.
"Paying For College Without Breaking the Bank" Interactive e-Book Available for iPad, Kindle, Nook eReaders, and Mac OS, PCs, and in Paperback
"Paying for College Without Breaking the Bank – The Ultimate Student, Parent and Educator Guide to Over 500 Verified Links to Financial Aid and Scholarship Resources,” is now available from Amazon and Barnes and Noble. - May 29, 2013 - College Path, LLC
Mace Life Benefits Uses Life Settlements to Benefit Businesses
Using a retired employee's key-man insurance policy owned by the company can be a great source of capital for businesses. - May 29, 2013 - Mace Life Benefits
Capricorn Wins Intl Hedge Fund Award
Capricorn wins Award for Best Danish CTA of the Year after a year of adverse trading condition which seen investors within Capricorns funds coming out on top. - May 29, 2013 - Capricorn Strategies
Al Fardan Exchange Strengthens Its Bond with Air Arabia
Al Fardan Exchange enhances its relationship with Air Arabia, the national airlines of Sharjah, by having additional tie-up for cash collection which allows customers to pay for their flight bookings at any of Al Fardan Exchange’s 40 branches. Air Arabia customers who book their ticket... - May 29, 2013 - Al Fardan Exchange
Life Insurance Quotes Direct Has Announced the Launch of Their New Website
Life insurance Quotes direct, Australia's leading insurance comparison portal have launched their new website online. - May 29, 2013 - Life Insurance Quotes Direct
Campbell Global Network Introduces New Heads
Campbell Global Network reveals that, as an upshot of latest international M&As, and with the intention of improving the division’s strategic direction and administrative efficiency, the resolution has been made to secede Marketing activities and Sales activities for South and Central America and delegate them to tow newly designated Heads. - May 29, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Farming Company Gets Tax Exemption on Purchase of Pilatus Aircraft
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Helps Farming Company Save Hundreds of Thousands on Taxes on Aircraft - May 27, 2013 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Gordon Grant Curtis Presents Family Office Financial Strategies at Campden Wealth Conference
Ultra high networth individuals and family office organizations regularly meet for collaborative opportunities to share strategies, insights & opportunities for making a difference. - May 26, 2013 - CI Investments SFO