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Chesswood Announces Year-End Results for 2011 - Pretax Income of $12.6 Million
Chesswood Group Limited announced today results for its year-ended December 31, 2011. - March 21, 2012 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Long Term Care Insurance Career Center Launched by Trade Group
A national long term care Insurance Career Success Center was launched by the American Association for long-Term Care Insurance to help more individuals start or pursue a career selling LTC insurance products. - March 21, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Howard Vernick & Paramount Residential Mortgage Group Open Florida Retail Mortgage Lending Branches
Mr. Howard Vernick announces the opening of Florida retail mortgage lending branches with Paramount Residential Mortgage Group (PRMG). As the new Florida Retail Branch Manager of Paramount Residential Mortgage Group’s South Florida locations, Howard is excited about the transition. Since... - March 21, 2012 - Paramount Residential Mortgage Group
eZuce openUC V4.6 Announced at 2012 sipX CoLab User Conference
Conference highlights include OpenACD Contact Center, Cloud Deployment capabilities, Technical Training, and Engineering Hackfest. - March 21, 2012 - eZuce Inc.
First Cal Promotes One of Its Own to Provide Compliance and Quality Services
First California Mortgage Company (First Cal) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sandra Funtanellas as their Compliance/QC Manager. Sandra joined First Cal in October 2010 and has most recently held the position of Project Manager. Before joining First Cal, Sandra was Vice President of... - March 21, 2012 - First California Mortgage Company
UK Car Crimes & Accidents Mapped - How Safe Are Your Local Streets?
To help UK motorists understand the safety of their local streets, car insurance comparison website CheapestCarInsurance.org.uk has launched an interactive crime map that combines vehicle crime data from the Police and road accident statistics from Department for Transport (DfT) with Google Maps to... - March 20, 2012 - Cheapest Car Insurance
eToro OpenBook Winner of the 2011 Superior Trading And Resource (STAR) Award
eToro OpenBook innovation recognized for bringing social trading to the next level. - March 20, 2012 - eToro Group Ltd.
The Future of HSAS and Consumer-Driven Plans: How Actuarial Value and Medical Loss Ratio Rules Will Change the Landscape
Do you understand the new HHS guidance bulletin on actuarial value? How will the minimum medical loss ratio regulations impact your business? If you are involved with the design, sale, purchase or implementation of HSAs or HRAs, consumer‐driven health plans, or related services, you... - March 19, 2012 - HSA Clearing Corp
Diane Ingrassia to Head Paypro Corporation’s Newly Expanded HR & Benefits Services Division
Paypro Corporation is excited to announce the expansion of its HR & Benefits Services Division and the promotion of Diane Ingrassia from HR Specialist to HR & Benefits Services Manager to head the division. As a result of the continued and extraordinary success of Paypro’s HR &... - March 19, 2012 - Paypro Corporation
Insurance Company Gets Tax Exemption on Plane Purchase
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Assists California Insurance Company in Obtaining Sales Tax Exemption on Plane. - March 18, 2012 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Helps Real Estate Company Get Tax Exemption
Real Estate Company Obtains Sales Tax Exemption on Purchase of New Cessna C206 Aircraft. - March 18, 2012 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Texas Trust's Focus on Member Service Key to 2011 Growth
Texas Trust Credit Union increased its asset base by four percent, to $726 million, in 2011 while adding nearly 8,900 new members. The highly ranked credit union also received a four-star rating from Bauer Financial, recognizing Texas Trust for being safe and financially sound and operating well... - March 18, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
ISMG Announces the Launch of "The Fraud Dilemma: How to Prioritize Anti-Fraud Investments" Webinar
Information Security Media Group announces the launch of its latest webinar, "The Fraud Dilemma: How to Prioritize Anti-Fraud Investments," which will debut March 20, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. ET. The 90-minute session is sponsored by ThreatMetrix™ and will feature insight from George... - March 18, 2012 - Information Security Media Group
Mobile Money Africa to Show How Industry Has Grown on the Continent
South Africa is not only a competitive mobile money market, but is a good representation of the different business models that are transpiring from banks, MNOs*, third party operators, social media and online retailers and payment providers. This is according to Sonum Puri, programme director of... - March 18, 2012 - Mobile Money Africa
Greenbird Financial Predicts Asia Commodity Futures to Outshine Equities in Q2
Greenbird Financial is optimistic that for the next two years, from 2012 to 2013, Asia’s commodity futures will outperform equities. - March 18, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
C21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie Announces Creation of Distressed Homeowner Task Force
Help exists for Distressed Homeowners in Monmouth, Middlesex, and Ocean counties - March 17, 2012 - C21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie Realtors
Prof. Jan De Goede, IBFD Senior Principal, Tax Knowledge Management, Awarded Poland’s Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit for his Contribution to Dutch-Polish Relations
Prof. Jan de Goede, IBFD Senior Principal, Tax Knowledge Management, awarded Republic of Poland’s Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit for his contribution in the development of Dutch-Polish relations. The ceremony of bestowing the Cross, performed by Voivod Jolanta Chełmińska, took place on Thursday 15 March 2012 at the office of the Voivodship of Łódź, Poland. - March 17, 2012 - IBFD
Equity Tax Consultants Expands Services to Film and Television Industry
Equity Tax Consultants (ETC), a nationwide provider of business personal property tax consulting, announced the expansion of services to the film and television industry. The services will include business personal property tax form completion, tax strategies, appeal, and audit... - March 17, 2012 - Equity Tax Consultants
Mercantile Capital Corporation Finances Commercial Loan in Manhattan Beach, CA Worth More Than $4.2 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, who focuses on providing SBA 504 loans for small business owners to acquire or enhance their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for Manhattan Beach Brewing Company, Inc. for $4,252,700. - March 17, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
WNC Closes $100 Million Affordable Housing Fund
National fund encompasses 18 apartment properties with 1,135 units in 11 states. - March 17, 2012 - WNC & Associates, Inc.
eZuce Co-Founder Recognized as One of CRN's 2012 Channel Chiefs
Jerry Stabile Honored for Enhancing eZuce Partner Community and Fostering Partner Growth - March 17, 2012 - eZuce Inc.
ZipZap Partners with Softgate Systems to Expand U.S. Payment Center Network
Consumers Using ZipZap Payment Option Can Now Pay Cash for Online Transactions at More Than 10,000 Softgate Payment Center Agent Locations - March 17, 2012 - ZipZap, Inc.
Satori World Medical Global Transgender Program™ Announces Educational Seminars at Upcoming Transgender Conferences
Company’s Director of Patient Services, Kevin Poling, to speak on Affordable Sexual Reassignment Surgery (SRS) - March 17, 2012 - Satori World Medical
Paragon Commercial Bank Executes More Than $13.8 Million in Small Business Loans for 2011
Raleigh Small Business Community Receives About $11.8 Million in Loans from Paragon - March 17, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Texas Trust Launches SwitchAgent Concierge Service Reducing Pain of Switching Banks
The Texas Trust SwitchAgent concierge services allows consumers to drop their banks more easily. - March 16, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Deltastock Now Registered with South Africa’s Financial Services Board
Deltastock has been registered with the Financial Services Board of the Republic of South Africa as an Authorised Financial Services Provider (FSP No. 43342). The company is authorised not only to provide financial advice, but also to act as an intermediary. Deltastock is regulated under MiFID and... - March 16, 2012 - Deltastock
There Are No Circumstances Under Which a Farmer Should Sell Their Farmland
The Farmland Marketing And Management Group Says, Interest in Alternative Investments Could Make the Outright Sale of a Family Farm an Unnecessary, Costly Event - March 16, 2012 - Farmland Marketing and Management Group, Inc.
Rescue Capital Expands Their Online Tools for Consumers
Specialty finance firm, Rescue Capital has expanded their already robust website to include new worksheets and calculators to help consumers manage their finances. - March 16, 2012 - Rescue Capital
Forex-Metal Offers 0.5 Pip Rebate to Reward Active Traders
Forex-Metal has announced its forex rebate program that allows traders to receive a 0.5 pip rebate on their trades. - March 16, 2012 - Forex-Metal
FISC Solutions Contracts with Catholic Charity
FISC Solutions, a back office service provider for 35 years, has converted The Association of Marian Helpers, of Stockbridge, MA to its caging and data entry services. With FISC’s caging service, nonprofit organizations who solicit donations through direct mail campaigns can benefit from... - March 16, 2012 - FISC Solutions
The 2112 Group Appoints Teresa Varela VP of Client Relations
Channelnomics Publisher Taps Tech Veteran to Expand Business Services and Build Market Share - March 16, 2012 - The 2112 Group
BNP Paribas Real Estate's St James’s Office Market Report Reveals Resurgent Banking and Finance Sector
In its latest research report into the commercial property market of St James’s in central London, BNP Paribas Real Estate reports that the banking and finance sector continued its resurgence in the area during 2011, accounting for 29% of the 287,000 sq ft of office space taken during the... - March 16, 2012 - BNP Paribas Real Estate
Greenbird Financial to Launch Market Text Alert Service
In line with the firm’s market information drive to help both new and experienced traders and investors get to the top of the competition in the commodity futures and brokerage industry, Greenbird Financial is set to launch a new service offering focused on information services via market text alert service. - March 16, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
BearingPoint Rolls Out Excentive Compensation Management as an Integrated Performance & Reward Platform for All Employees
The management and technology consulting firm BearingPoint decided to roll out Excentive Compensation Management covering its firm-wide Performance Management and Rewards processes. BearingPoint now relies on Excentive International’s solution to measure and assess individual performance for every employee and manager in the firm, and to then use calibrated results to initiate and drive the Rewards process. - March 16, 2012 - Excentive International
Ziptip Adds Tipping Expert to Advisory Board
Ziptip, Inc., a mobile payments application designed specifically for the payment of tips and gratuities, announces the addition of Wm. Michael Lynn, Cornell University Burton M. Sack Professor in Food and Beverage Management, and the U.S.’s foremost tipping expert, to its Advisory... - March 15, 2012 - Ziptip, Inc.
Director of Events and Outreach Joins the Wasabi Ventures Team
Wasabi Ventures hires Director of Events and Outreach, Kendall D. Ryan, to run WV Events. - March 15, 2012 - Wasabi Ventures, LLC.
Mercantile Capital Corporation Refinances a Hotel in Aberdeen, North Carolina for Over $9.5 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire, develop or refinance their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for McPeake Hotels, Inc. d.b.a... - March 15, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Greenbird Financial Reveals Promotion from Its Rank for Australian Team
Greenbird Financial revealed today that it has recently appointed and promoted one of its Senior Trading and Sales advisors to a new managerial position. - March 15, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
Buzek Wealth Advisors Joins Cedar Brook Financial Partners
Cleveland-based Cedar Brook Financial Partner’s merger with Buzek Wealth Advisors increases its geographic footprint and capabilities. - March 15, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
UAE Exchange Kuwait - Excitement Continues with Egypt Carnival 2012
A total of EGP 110,000 to be won, Mega Prize winner will get EGP 50,000. Mega Draw on April 5, 2012. - March 15, 2012 - UAE Exchange
Erado Seeking 70+ in Customer and Technical Support
Erado announces they are looking to fill positions in Customer and Technical Support immediately. - March 15, 2012 - Erado
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors Wins Website Certification
The Charles Reinhart Company Realtors is proud to announce that they have been awarded the 2011 Website Quality Certification presented by the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World. - March 15, 2012 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Barron’s Awards 4 Stars to Raleigh’s Own Place Trade in "Best Online Brokers" Special Report
Barron’s Magazine awarded Place Trade an overall 4 Star rating and named the firm to its 2012 list of Top Online Trading Firms. Barron's 17th annual ranking of online brokers was featured in the March 12, 2012 issue in a Special Report entitled Barron’s Best Online Brokers – Cut the Cord. - March 15, 2012 - Place Trade Financial
Associate Realtor Jay Davidson Joins Cannon Realty & Associates
Another Great Move – Jay Davidson Joins Cannon Realty & Associates of The Woodlands, Texas - March 15, 2012 - Cannon Realty & Associates
Goldco Direct Supports the WWFS Organization and Sends a Deserving Family to Disney World
Helping to Put Smiles on the Faces of a Wonderful Family - March 14, 2012 - Goldco Direct
Insure4USA Explains Why Short Term Car Insurance is Important When Traveling
Many drivers are compelled to drive out of state from time to time and require short-term car insurance to ensure they are well covered from any risks. Car insurance is mandatory and driving without proper insurance can lead to severe consequences and subject a motorist to liability worth thousands... - March 14, 2012 - Insure4USA
Online Tax Filing Boosts Colombia’s International Ranking as a Business-Friendly Destination
Luis Carlos Robayo, managing partner at Russell Bedford Colombia, comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. - March 14, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
ISMG Announces Launch of "BYOD: Manage the Risks and Opportunities" Panel Webinar
Information Security Media Group announces the launch of its latest panel webinar, "BYOD: Manage the Risks and Opportunities," which will debut March 14, 2012. The 90-minute session is led by security expert Malcolm Harkins, CISO, Intel, and it is sponsored by Fixmo, VASCO Data Security... - March 14, 2012 - Information Security Media Group
Clark Kendall Honored for Extraordinary Efforts with Leadership Award from Olney Boys & Girls Club
Clark Kendall honored by a select committee of the Olney Boys and Girls Club for his leadership in guiding the club's capital campaign. - March 14, 2012 - Kendall Capital
Nordic Peer-to-Peer Lending Website isePankur.ee Launches White Label Social Banking Software
isePankur is the most established social banking company in the Nordics with a solid three-year track record providing lenders on average annualised returns of over 19 per cent. isePankur have launched a partnership with Helmes, one of Estonia’s largest IT companies to sell social banking software and support services internationally. - March 13, 2012 - Sõbralaen OÜ