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Chesswood Announces Results for Q3 2012
Strong Growth in Earnings Continues. - November 10, 2012 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Christopher Weil & Company Venture Fund Investment Reaches Major Milestone
Boston Scientific announces a definitive agreement to acquire Vessix Vascular, Inc. - November 10, 2012 - Christopher Weil & Company, Inc.
Shallow, High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan
Mr. Richard Patricio of Mega Uranium reports: Mega Uranium Announces High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan Mega Uranium Ltd. and Forum Uranium Corp. are releasing preliminary results from the first of three high-priority targets being drilled on the... - November 10, 2012 - Forum Uranium
Orlando Banker Christopher Hurn’s Book Ranks in Top 1 Percent of Amazon.com Daily Titles for 3 Weeks in a Row
Christopher G. Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital Corporation in Orlando, reports that his first book is ranking among the top 0.5 percent of all of Amazon’s book titles daily for the three weeks of Oct 1 through Oct 22. - November 10, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Wall Street Firm Steps Up to Plate on Veteran’s Day; Mischler Financial Group to Contribute November Profits to Wounded Warrior Project
Mischler Financial Group, Inc., the securities industry’s oldest and largest Service Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise, has announced that it will be contributing 10% of the firm’s November profits to the Wounded Warrior Project; the leading non-profit dedicated to creating jobs and improving the circumstances of the thousands of men and women who risked their lives and became physically disabled while serving in our country’s Armed Forces. - November 09, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Ziptip, Inc., Mobile Payments for Tips and Gratuities, Announces a New Way for Restaurant Waitstaff to Receive Tips
Ziptip, Inc., mobile payments for tips and gratuities, announces a new way for restaurant waitstaff to receive tips. Restaurant waitstaff simply display to customers an image, most commonly on a business card, to get tipped. Tippers scan the image using their phones and the free Ziptip apps (for... - November 09, 2012 - Ziptip, Inc.
Capital Group One Inc. to be Among First Foreign Firms to Participate in China’s Futures Market
Immediately after China’s State Council announced new regulations allowing qualified foreign firms to enter the Chinese Futures Market, Capital Group One Inc. declared it is ready and willing to do so. - November 09, 2012 - Capital Group One Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Policy Utilization Explained by Expert
The average period of time between the purchase of long term care insurance and when a claim is filed is 108 months according to a report by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 09, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff Attorneys Named “Detroit Lawyers of the Year” by 2013 Best Lawyers® in America
Best Lawyers named Shareholder and President Michael J. Sullivan the 2013 Detroit Professional Malpractice Law — Defendants “Lawyer of the Year” for the third consecutive year. Fellow Shareholder Noreen L. Slank was selected as the 2013 Detroit Appellate Practice “Lawyer of the Year.” - November 09, 2012 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
CRIF Opens a New Office in Indonesia as Part of Its Regional Expansion Strategy
CRIF, a global company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, has opened a new office in Jakarta, Indonesia, as part of its regional expansion strategy. With existing operations in China, and partnerships in Vietnam, India and Bangladesh, the new representative office in Indonesia will strengthen the company’s presence in the country as well as in the Asia-Pacific region. - November 09, 2012 - CRIF
Worldsight Announces Re-Launch of Red Herring Research
New division provides penetrating reports on world's top private companies and sectors. - November 09, 2012 - Worldsight Organization
The Boulder Group Awarded Disposition Assignment of a Net Leased Walgreens Portfolio Valued at $49 Million
The investment sales team will be led by Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group who are marketing the portfolio on behalf of a private investment company. - November 08, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Enquirica Research Poll: Federal Infrastructure Spending Proposals Not Consistent with the Priorities of Albertans
Albertans would prefer to see federal infrastructure dollars spent on Highway 63, the critical gateway to oil sands projects. - November 08, 2012 - Enquirica Research
Andy Khawaja Revolutionizes E-Commerce Globally
Allied Wallet is a globally leading provider of online credit card processing, multi-currency merchant services, state-of-the-art payment processing, digital eWallet solutions, and a PCI Level 1 payment gateway. - November 08, 2012 - Allied Wallet
Crewing Added to Voyage Manager
Voyage Manager Ltd., a technology company that specializes in travel security and tracking solutions, has recently announced the release of its crew management module, VM Crewing. - November 08, 2012 - Voyage Manager
Sales Training Webinar for Bankers to Focus on Profitable New Business Attraction Techniques
Consulting and bank sales training firm Clarity Advantage will give business bankers new ways to find good prospects, book more appointments, and accelerate sales in a complimentary webinar on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 12:00 PM EST. - November 08, 2012 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland Promotes Collin G. Hill to Audit Partner with the Firm
Former Senior Manager Now Responsible for Overseeing MidCarolina’s Technology & Life Sciences Practice and Assisting Clients in All Phases of Financial Auditing and Consulting Services. - November 08, 2012 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Russell Bedford Boston-Area Firm Announces Name Change
Boston area accounting and business advisory firm Rucci Bardaro & Barrett is now Rucci Bardaro & Falzone, the company announced today. The name change reflects the amicable departure of partner Christopher Barrett, and recognizes the leadership role of Salvatore P. Falzone Jr., CPA, a... - November 08, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
VS Associates Inc. Announces Critical Tax Saving Strategies Just in Time for 2012
VS Associates, Inc. announced today a series of upcoming seminars on tax saving planning for 2012. Every year taxpayers needlessly over-pay their taxes and there's still time to apply strategies this year that can protect individuals from paying unnecessary taxes. The host and Instructor of the... - November 07, 2012 - VS Associates, Inc.
Winter Holiday Driving Habits
Cheap Car Insurance.net, the nation's leading inexpensive car insurance resource, has announced winter driving holiday habits that will reduce insurance rates by avoiding accidents. This is important because global weather patterns is sending winter slush and snow to areas usually unaffected by... - November 07, 2012 - CheapCarInsurance.net
Long Term Care Insurance Association Reports Nursing Home Stay Duration
A report from the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance looks at the length of time men and women of various ages are in nursing homes. - November 07, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
NCH Supporting Child Focus in Annual Holiday Toy Drive
Employees to Donate Gifts to Separated Foster Care Siblings - November 07, 2012 - Nevada Corporate Headquarters, Inc.
Closing Circle Now Inviting Corporates to Join Its Growing Community of Investors
The Investment and M&A Social Network opens membership to M&A managers of companies with revenues of over 1 billion euros. - November 07, 2012 - Closing Circle
HousingWire Names Texas Trust Mortgage Lending VP a Housing Giant
Richard Whitman, vice president of mortgage lending for Texas Trust Credit Union, has been named a Texas Housing Giant by HousingWire magazine. The inaugural list honors the 50 most influential players in the Texas mortgage lending market. According to HousingWire, each Giant was selected based on... - November 07, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
SIA Group Expands Market Presence with New Office in Asheville, N.C., Led by Deepak Poplai
Full-Service Insurance Agency Adds Western North Carolina Division with 24-Year Hospitality Industry Veteran at Helm. - November 07, 2012 - SIA Group
U-Tax Offer Assistance with Tax Returns as Deadline Approaches
U-Tax, one of the leading tax agents in the UK, urge self-employed people to organise their tax returns as soon as possible to avoid penalties. Paper tax returns for the 2011-12 tax year must be completed and sent to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) by midnight on Wednesday 31st October 2012, and... - November 07, 2012 - U Tax
Hong Kong Holds on to Second Place in World Bank Rankings of Best Business Environments
James Ngai of Russell Bedford Hong Kong comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. - November 07, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
Hurricane Sandy Forces Policyholders to File Home Insurance Claims
National Quotes has learned that Hurricane Sandy tore through the east coast Monday evening, leaving widespread damage in its wake. Homeowners have reported downed trees and property damage due to high winds and a record breaking storm surge. According to Lori Zentz, an insurance agent at... - November 07, 2012 - NationalQuotes.com
Gray Ghost Ventures, an Impact Investment Firm in Atlanta, Hires New CEO to Lead the Indian School Finance Company
Gray Ghost Ventures (“GGV”) announced today that the Indian School Finance Company (“ISFC”), a provider of loans and financial assistance for capacity building and infrastructure expansion to affordable private schools in India, appointed Neeraj Sharma as Chief Executive... - November 06, 2012 - Gray Ghost Ventures
GoldSmart Offers Customers the Opportunity to Turn Unused Heirlooms Into Profit, Particularly When Gold is at All-Time Highs
It remains a great time to sell gold, as the precious metals commodity market shows no signs of slowing down, amid weak economic growth worldwide. - November 06, 2012 - GoldSmart
London Multi Commodities Exchange Intensifies Security Measures Against Financial Fraud
In order to prevent risks from deceptive funds withdrawals, LMCEX, a premier international brokerage services firm is intensifying its security measures through identity seals particularly for clients with more than $100,000 in equity. - November 06, 2012 - London Multi Commodities Exchange
Umex Launches First Ethical Financial Social Media Platform
Umex Securities Group introduces the next generation of investors through the first ethical and Sharia compliant social media platform. - November 04, 2012 - Umexetrader
World Bank Doing Business Report Cites Poland as the Most Improved Business Environment Worldwide
Andrzej Dmowski, managing partner of Russell Bedford DZO, Poland, comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. - November 04, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
MP Conducts Successful Live Test of Innovative Payment Device
Secure Electrans, the company making ecommerce safer and easier, today announced that the nine month Friends & Family trial of their HomePay device had been a resounding success. The trial included a HomePay purchase by Andrew Miller MP - Chair of the Parliamentary Science & Technology Select Committee – on Friday 26th October 2012. Mr. Miller also formally opened Secure Electrans’ high security operations centre in Ellesmere Port. - November 04, 2012 - Secure Electrans Limited
Satori World Medical to Exhibit at the 2012 US Annual Benefits Conference in San Diego, CA
Satori World Medical to showcase the latest innovations in global health care and medical travel. - November 04, 2012 - Satori World Medical
MKA Advisors Group Announces the For Sale Listing of the Elkhorn Golf Resort Property
MKA Capital, a real estate firm specializing in fund management, real estate assets, and real estate developments, is excited to announce the newly for sale listing of the Elkhorn Golf Resort property located in Lyons, OR. An operational 18-hole golf course is part of the 463 acre property of... - November 03, 2012 - MKA Capital Group Advisors
Long Term Care Insurance Association Awareness Campaign Launches
A campaign to inform consumers about 'new and improved' long term care insurance planning has been officially launched today by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance, the industry's trade organization. - November 03, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Farmers & Merchants Bank Salutes Orange County’s “Women of Courage”
Fourth annual awards program honors local business leaders and philanthropists for “Making the Leap.” - November 03, 2012 - Farmers & Merchants Bank
Securities America Expands Recruiting Team
Securities America has hired Monte Garpestad to the position of senior regional director of branch office development for the upper northwest region. Garpestad is entrusted with implementing recruiting strategies and communicating Securities America’s philosophy with financial professionals seeking to align themselves with a Business Growth Expert - November 03, 2012 - Securities America Inc.
Xenophontos & Associates Wins 2012 Corporate INTL Magazine Global Award
Xenophontos & Associates, one of the leading accounting and auditing firms in Cyprus, has been chosen as the winner of the 2012 Corporate INTL Magazine Global Award for the category: "Full Service, Accountancy Firm of the Year (2012) in Cyprus." Corporate INTL magazine is one of the... - November 03, 2012 - Xenophontos & Associates
Russell Bedford International Announces Result of 2012 Board Election
Bill Rucci appointed as Vice-Chairman; Daniel Ryba and James Ngai join the board. - November 03, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
Cedar Brook Financial Partners' Timothy Lata, CLU(R), ChFC(R) Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Financial services advisor at one of the region’s largest independent wealth management firms celebrates 20 years of delivering individualized financial plans. - November 03, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Solutions Money Management Opens Cape Coral Office
Michael A. Conticelli, CFS, CDFA announces the launching of Solutions Money Management in its new office in Cape Coral. Solutions Money Management provides financial services to individuals and small businesses. “We launched Solutions Money Management because we noticed a definite need in... - November 03, 2012 - Solutions Money Management
Pinnacle Wealth Management Adds Burns, Director of Business Development
Pinnacle Wealth Management of Brighton, Adds Nadine Burns as the Director of Business Development. - November 02, 2012 - Pinnacle Wealth Management
Signature Card Services Celebrates 15 Years of Empowering ISO Agents
Signature Card Services celebrates their 15 year anniversary with a new bonus offer for agents. - November 02, 2012 - Signature Card Services
Xenophontos Associates Reports on Calls to Change Tax System
Xenophontos & Associates, one of the leading accounting and auditing firms in Cyprus, comments as the Office of Tax Simplification proposes wide-scale changes to the UK’s tax system. The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) was launched in July 2010 to provide the Government with... - November 02, 2012 - Xenophontos & Associates
e-Global Goes Live with Alaric’s Authentic Payment Platform
London and Mexico City: Servicios Electronicos Globales, e-Global, Mexico’s largest electronic payment processor, has gone live with the Authentic Open Development Payment platform provided by Alaric International and Stratus Technologies Mexico. e-Global provides switching and card processing services for a wide range of Mexican merchants and for its joint owners, BBVA Bancomer and CITI Banamex, two of the largest acquirers in the Mexican market. - November 02, 2012 - Alaric International
Singapore Holds on to Top Spot in World Bank Doing Business Rankings
Douglas Tan of Russell Bedford member firm Steven Tan Russell Bedford PAC comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. - November 02, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
Uniastrum Offers Customers Better Earnings on Bank Cards
The lender is increasing the interest earned on cardholder accounts to 8% for rubles and 4% for dollar/euros/. - November 02, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Abalos & Associates, PLLC Adds New Senior Accountant
Patricia M. Von Kolen, CPA Joins Award-Winning CPA Firm - November 02, 2012 - Abalos & Associates