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Chris Walsh Named CEO of Sunwest Bank
Orange County, California-based Sunwest Bank (OTC: SWBC) has named Chris Walsh as its CEO in addition to serving as its president. - May 26, 2012 - Sunwest Bank
Investment Builders Inc. to Build New Resort-Style Apartments
West El Paso will welcome new gated multifamily community. - May 26, 2012 - Investment Builders, Inc.
Amazon's #1 Bestseller in Personal Finance Category is Changing How People Think About Retirement
Jack Tatar's book, "Safe 4 Retirement: The Four Keys to a Safe Retirement" has hit #1 on Amazon's categories of Personal Finance and Personal Health. - May 26, 2012 - Jack Tatar
Paragon Commercial Bank to Lend Resources to the Alternative Board
Triangle-Based Business Bank Partners with Organization Supporting Small Business Owners - May 26, 2012 - Paragon Bank
UAE Exchange Bahrain Launches Smart Pay
Smart Pay, the leading payroll solution from UAE Exchange was launched in Bahrain. Smart Pay provides convenient payroll management and salary disbursal for organisations and easy salary collection for their employees, while complying with all labour laws of the Government. - May 26, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Buy Me a Drink App and Anna Sui Party Together
The ultimate nightlife app created by a Girl Who Wanted A Drink has joined The Exclusive World of Anna Sui party at Filter in Singapore, to give a tech twist to socializing in the beauty and fashion world. - May 26, 2012 - WAAVE Holdings Pte Ltd
Zimmermann Construction Staffing--Recent Construction Staffing Interests: The Pentagon, Fort Sam Houston and More
Zimmermann Construction Staffing has recently been approached about high-profile constructions jobs at The Pentagon, Fort Sam Houston and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. - May 25, 2012 - Zimmermann Construction Staffing
Sompo Japan's Volunteer Organization Held Puppet Show to Relieve Those Affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake
Partnering with the NPO Aichi Puppetry Center, Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (President and CEO: Kengo Sakurada; hereinafter, “Sompo Japan”) held Puppet Show in Unosumai-cho, Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture on Tuesday, March 20 (public holiday) that drew an audience of approximately 80... - May 25, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Wasabi Ventures Adds an Edutech Venture Partner
Alex Hollis, joins the Wasabi Ventures team of over 40 specialists, as a Venture Partner who will focus on edutech. The existing team includes developers, sales, marketing, and management professionals. - May 25, 2012 - Wasabi Ventures, LLC.
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Triple Net Leased Bank of America Property in Chicago, Illinois
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a Midwest developer, in the transaction. - May 25, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Greenbird Financial’s Market Survey Result Claims New Generation of Traders Focused on Forex Trading
More and more new generations of trading individuals are concentrating on foreign exchange trading, according to the result of the survey conducted by Greenbird Financial which was concluded last February and will be released before the second quarter of the year ends. - May 25, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
Investors Being Worried Should be Positive for Stocks – Multi Asset Allocation Fund
Cardea International Multi Asset Allocation releases their market commentary for the Mosaic Global Fund factsheet of April 2012. - May 25, 2012 - Cardea International
A Workshop on Operational Risk Management - Post Financial Crisis: How Firms Can Take an Integrated & Robust Approach to Operational Risk Management
The Operational Risk Practice Pte. Ltd, Singapore, founded by Mr Rajit Punshi, is a boutique Risk Advisory & Learning firm specializing in Operational Risk. Mr Punshi has been voted as "One of the top 50 Faces in Operational Risk" globally and is one of the leading practitioners and... - May 25, 2012 - Operational Risk Practice
Gary Williams Recognized in SmartCEO with Wealth Management Readers’ Choice Nomination
Gary Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® President and Founder of Williams Asset Management, based in Columbia, Maryland, was nominated in SmartCEO in their annual Wealth Management Readers’ Choice. According to the article, “SmartCEO recognizes standout wealth managers with its... - May 25, 2012 - Williams Asset Management
Kustom Design Group of Companies Celebrates Success of 2011 Tax Season
Calgary Accounting Service acknowledges staff contribution to another successful tax year. - May 25, 2012 - Kustom Design Group of Companies
AFES, LLC Launches "AFES mo'"
AFES mo' offers business owners and management a complete mobile web and marketing solution. - May 25, 2012 - AFES, LLC
Industry Veteran Brian M. Walsh Joins Commercial Real Estate Financing Advisor The BSC Group
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions for commercial property owners, announced industry veteran Brian M. Walsh has joined the firm as senior vice president. Brian Walsh brings more than 25 years experience delivering innovative solutions in all types of commercial real estate situations to The BSC Group. - May 24, 2012 - The BSC Group, LLC
Political Pundit and Tea Party Organizer Tony Katz to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, May 25 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Tony Katz, Los Angeles Tea Party Organizer and host of the Tony Katz Radio Show, will appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, May 25 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Listen at noon central on Friday, May 25 on www.winningstrategies.net, CRN Digital Talk Radio Network on CRN 4, broadcast by... - May 24, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Upstream Works to Exhibit at Call Center Week 2012 in Las Vegas
Upstream Works Features Multichannel Agent Desktop and Analytics - May 24, 2012 - Upstream Works Software Ltd
Bail Hotline to Donate $1,500 in Calling Cards to Connect Deployed Troops to Their Families for Father’s Day
The California-based company will send 150 calling cards to be sent overseas by non-profit organization For The Troops, also based in California. - May 24, 2012 - Bail Hotline Bail Bonds
Mansfield ISD High School Students Demonstrate School Spirit in Texas Trust Card Design Contest
Artwork of seven students of Mansfield ISD high schools will be featured on new debit cards. The artwork was chosen from 83 designs as part of the Spirit Debit Reward Card design contest, sponsored by Texas Trust Credit Union. More than 28,000 votes for the designs were received on Facebook. - May 24, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Total Mortgage Expands Headquarters to Accommodate Growth
Strong origination growth and focus on operational excellence spurs expanding workforce. Continues to hire high quality mortgage professionals committed to customer service. - May 23, 2012 - Total Mortgage
Self-Storage Industry Expert Tom Litton Presents Online Workshop Hosted by MiniCo on Managing Delinquencies, Collections and Lien Sales
Delinquencies, collections and lien sales are critical elements in the operation of a self-storage business. On June 27, 2012, self-storage industry expert Tom Litton will conduct a two-hour online workshop entitled “Finding Your Customers, Collecting Your Money, Conducting Better... - May 23, 2012 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Closing Circle Aims at Building the Largest European Community of Dealmakers
The professional social network for the Investment and M&A sector sees strong growth - May 23, 2012 - Closing Circle
2112 Study: 1/3 of Vendors Will Compromise Their Channel Partners’ Sales
The new 2112 Channel Conflict Report finds technology vendors will usurp their channel partners’ sales if given the chance, and more than half of vendors are the source of channel conflict. - May 23, 2012 - The 2112 Group
Uniastrum Bank Launches Moscow Office on Three Station Square
The new outlet, at Bldg 1, 6, Komsomolskaya Square, is open seven days a week, 9:30am-8:30pm Monday-Friday and 10:00am-5:00pm at weekends. - May 23, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
IBFD Announces the Appointment of Prof. Dr Stef van Weeghel as the New Chairman of Its Board of Trustees
The International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) announces the appointment of Prof. Dr Stef van Weeghel as the new Chairman of its Board of Trustees. Prof. Van Weeghel succeeds Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto. - May 23, 2012 - IBFD
San Diego Jewelry Buyers Earns U.S. Trademark
San Diego Jewelry Buyers® (SDJB) has been awarded a registered trademark that will help the A+ BBB estate buyer eliminate confusion in the marketplace. - May 23, 2012 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
San Diego Estate Buyer Offers Free Appraisals
California estate buyer San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) has announced that it is offering free, no obligation, appraisals of jewelry, diamonds, watches, and other luxury assets. - May 23, 2012 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Sunset Plaza Insurance Agency Improves Customer Service
Sunset Plaza Insurance Agency knows about the customer service issues that most people run into when dealing with insurance companies. They believe that long hold times, delays in service, and only allowing the customer to speak to a robot is bad customer service. That's why they have expanded their customer service department by hiring on new personnel this last quarter. - May 21, 2012 - Sunset Plaza Insurance Agency
MiniCo Insurance Agency Recognized for Excellence in Insurance Marketing
On May 2, 2012, MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC, was recognized as a recipient of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association (TMPAA) Marketing Campaign Award. The competition offered TMPAA program agency members an opportunity to submit their best marketing or branding campaigns to be... - May 21, 2012 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Sheldon Wolf Accepts Position on Board of Directors for the Credit Institute of Canada
Sheldon Wolf, President of Canada’s top credit repair agency, Canada Credit Fix and the innovative referral real estate and mortgage networking system Zang Commerce has just accepted nomination onto the Board of Directors of the Credit Institute of Canada. Sheldon Wolf is honoured to bring his 24 years of credit, debt and financial industry expertise to the prestigious organization. - May 20, 2012 - Canada Credit Fix Inc.
hotelAVE Instrumental in Development of Industry’s First Professional Certification for Hotel Asset Managers
As a pioneer in the rapidly-expanding field of hotel asset management, hotelAVE is again setting the pace through its leadership in the recent rollout of the Certified Hotel Asset Managers (CHAM) professional designation. This designation is a way “to establish industry-wide standards of... - May 20, 2012 - hotelAVE
HomeSource’s Service Partner Program: Jobs for Tradies and Help for Those in Need
Emergency home services company HomeSource, is seeking reliable tradespeople Australia-wide to join their Service Partner Program. HomeSource connects their members in need of emergency plumbing, electrical or locksmith assistance, with tradespeople in their area, directly providing jobs for their Service Partners. - May 20, 2012 - HomeSource Ltd
SAVE JAPAN Project to be Expanded Nationwide Throughout Japan Using “Web-based Insurance Clause”
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (President and CEO: Kengo Sakurada; hereinafter, "Sompo Japan") will from FY2012 expand the SAVE JAPAN Project to cover all regions of Japan, thus providing greater support for environmental preservation activities for endangered species habitats in Japan. The... - May 20, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Sompo Japan Fine Art Foundation All Admission Fees from "Japanese Red Cross Society Collection Exhibition" Donated in Their Entirety
The Sompo Japan Fine Art Foundation has donated all admission fees collected from the “Great East Japan Earthquake Charity Project: Japanese Red Cross Society Collection Exhibition” equivalent to 3,555,750 yen (including funds collected from the donation box set up at the museum) for... - May 20, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Western Sky Loans is Pleased to Launch Cash Loans Service Online
Western Sky Loans has finally launched its much awaited online cash loan services. The company has superfast loans that help people get their hands on much needed money in times when they have no other way to get cash. - May 19, 2012 - Bright Sky Lending
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Financing for Best Western Inn & Suites in New Braunfels, TX Worth Over $3.1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. SBA 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for New Braunfels Hospitality, LLC, dba Best Western Inn & Suites, for $3,150,000 in... - May 19, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Forex-Metal Offers Free MAM Software for Fund Managers
Forex-Metal introduced a new version of its Multi Account Manager software that is ideal for asset managers trading on multiple MT4 accounts. - May 19, 2012 - Forex-Metal
UAE Exchange Opens Its 11th Branch in Bahrain
The 11th branch, located on Exhibition Road, further strengthens the strong network of branches across the Kingdom of Bahrain. - May 19, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Colliers International Sweeps the Central and Eastern Europe Quality Awards with Three Wins
Colliers International took home the awards in three categories at the 2012 CEE Quality Awards gala. The jury awarded Colliers International: Industrial Agency of the Year, Office Agency of the Year and Property Management Company of the Year. The winners were announced during the 9th annual CEEQA... - May 19, 2012 - Colliers International Albania
Vermont Condo Forum and Expo Set for June 9 in Quechee
The New England Chapter of Community Associations Institute (CAINE) is holding its annual Vermont Condo Forum and Expo for condominium owners, board members, trustees and managers on June 9, 2012 at the Quechee Club in Quechee, VT from 8:00am - 2:30pm. - May 19, 2012 - Community Associations Institute - New England Chapter
WWF Switzerland Launches Tropical Forest Challenge
Solve the Challenge to conserve tropical forest biodiversity around the world with for-profit solutions. - May 19, 2012 - Ennovent Gmbh
Money Manager John Merrill to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, May 18 at 12 pm CT
John Merrill, President and Chief Investment Officer of Tanglewood Wealth Management, Inc. will appear live on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, May 18 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Listen live at noon central on Friday, May 18 on www.winningstrategies.net, CRN Digital Talk Radio Network on... - May 18, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Neopay Announces Julian Griffiths' Promotion to COO
Leading compliance specialist Neopay has promoted Julian Griffiths to the Board as Chief Operating Officer. - May 18, 2012 - Neopay
CFLA Announces Attorney Sponsorship Advertising Program
CFLA offers attorney sponsorship per click rates or monthly sponsorship on its website. - May 18, 2012 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
SafetyPay Pioneers the Payment Industry with Cash Payment Option for eCommerce Worldwide
U.S. merchants can now sell to consumers worldwide with shop online, pay offline with cash option. SafetyPay, a secure payment provider serving online shoppers, merchants and banks worldwide, announced today its global cash payment platform. Through SafetyPay, online merchants can now accept cash payments from customers within the US and internationally. - May 18, 2012 - SafetyPay
J.P. Turner Voted Top 100 in "Best Places to Work in the Global Financial Markets"
For the third consecutive year, J.P. Turner is ranked in the top 100 Best Places to Work in the Global Financial Markets by Here is the City News (a London publication). - May 18, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Ziptip Listed as One of Boston's Hottest Startups by Tech Cocktail
Ziptip, Inc., a mobile payments application designed specifically for the payment of tips and gratuities for service workers, is listed as one of Boston's Hottest Startups by Tech Cocktail. The listing was announced by Tech Cocktail on May 10, 2012. Ziptip, Inc. was organized in 2011 to solve the... - May 18, 2012 - Ziptip, Inc.
Barnier Proposals: Shareholder Views Should be Heard
With the debate on audit reform hitherto dominated by the accounting profession, a discussion between EGIAN chair Andrew Brown and Russell Bedford International chairman Geoff Goodyear called for shareholders’ (and clients’) views to be heard. - May 18, 2012 - Russell Bedford International