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Texas Trust Credit Union Named Business of the Year

The Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce Named Texas Trust Credit Union Business of the Year for 2011. - January 20, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union

Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in New Orleans, LA Worth Over $1 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 or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Industrial Products Limited, LLC recently for $1,030,000 in total project costs. - January 19, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation

Place Trade Financial Celebrates 10 Years in the Triangle

2011 Marks 10 years for Place Trade Financial in the Triangle - January 19, 2012 - Place Trade Financial, Inc.

Hoover and Associates to Host Social Security Seminar

Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc. will host Strategies for Social Security for All Ages seminar on January 31, 2012. Guest speaker, Elaine Hermsen, will discuss how one can maximize their benefits and help people to understand more how Social Security works. - January 19, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.

SIA Group Benefits Consultant Earns Chartered Healthcare Consultant Designation

Holli Stallings Quinn of Local Insurance Agency Passes ChHC Examination to be Certified on Latest Information on Healthcare Reform and Other Groups Benefits - January 19, 2012 - SIA Group

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) Appoints Abdul Hakim Ahmad Kanan as Global Head of Audit

ADIB appoints Mr. Abdul Hakim Ahmad Kanan to head its Global Audit Unit. - January 18, 2012 - ADIB

Texas Trust Credit Union Increases Local Banking Competition in Grand Prairie

Texas Trust Credit Union purchased a former bank building in Grand Prairie, Texas. This building will become Texas Trust Credit Union's ninth branch, the third in Grand Prairie. - January 18, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union

FiPath Launches Express Rollover Center

FiPath (www.fipath.com), the first independent online resource that provides financial planning information and peer-to-peer collaboration for consumers, today launched the FiPath Express Rollover Center to aid consumers through the rollover process. - January 18, 2012 - FiPath

The Boulder Group Publishes 4th Quarter Net Lease Market Research Report

Net lease property cap rates compressed across the board according to a new report from The Boulder Group - January 18, 2012 - The Boulder Group

Secrets of Traders LLC® Announces Trading Advantage’sTM Special January Webinar… “Futures Trading 104: What You Think You Know About Support & Resistance!”

Trading AdvantageTM is Offering a Special Webinar for January… Now You Can Learn the Secrets of Support & Resistance from Veteran Futures Educator Patrick Assalone. - January 18, 2012 - Secrets of Traders LLC.

Investing Offshore Becomes Eco-Friendly

Offshore-Gateway partners with Climate Friendly - ranked as "outstanding" and "Number 1" in the Carbon Offset Watch report - to offer a pioneering eco-friendly solution for companies investing offshore; contributing to sustainable global eco projects, particularly in developing areas such as in China and India. - January 18, 2012 - Offshore Gateway

Agcapita Farmland Fund Signs Purchase Agreement for 2,480 Acres in the RM of Miry Creek Saskatchewan

Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to announce it has signed a purchase agreement for 2,480 acres in the RM of Miry Creek Saskatchewan as part of its fall 2011 acquisition program. - January 17, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP

Blackburn Group Inc. Announces the Launch of Their New Websites and Current Status in the Enterprise Risk and Claim Settlement Solutions Industry

Blackburn Group Inc. announces new branding initiatives and current placement in A.M. Best and RIMS Buyers Guide to reflect their continued commitment to the Enterprise Risk and Claim Settlement Solutions industry. - January 17, 2012 - Blackburn Group Inc.

Positive Economic Signs Elicit Caution from ClearOne Advantage

ClearOne Advantage executives caution consumers against falling back into the credit-debt cycle—a potentially tempting option in light of positive economic reports. - January 17, 2012 - ClearOne Advantage

Webber Insurance Launches a Unique Tailor-Made Service

With over ten years experience in the insurance industry, Chris Webber is delighted to be launching his own independent insurance broking firm, Webber Insurance Services. As a respected and highly qualified insurance broker, Chris will be working directly with each client to attain the best... - January 17, 2012 - Webber Insurance Services

GRC Group to Hold "Technology for the Risk Officer" Webinar 1/19/12

GRC Group, the global leader in governance, risk, and compliance, will sponsor a webinar, "Technology for the Risk Officer" at 1:00 p.m. EST on Thursday, January 19, 2012. The 60-minute seminar will feature presenter Norman Marks, CPA, CRMA. Norman Marks is Vice President and Evangelist... - January 15, 2012 - GRC Group

Jeffrey Milberg Elected to Board of Directors NY Metro Chapter of ATA

The New York Chapter of the American Teleservices Association (ATA) announced that Jeffrey Milberg, VP Sales, NorthWest Direct Marketing, was nominated and elected to the chapter's Board of Directors. He will serve on the Membership Committee. Frank Fuhrman with Verizon Business and Chapter... - January 15, 2012 - NorthWest Direct Marketing

J.P. Turner & Company Exceeded Their Fundraising Goal for The Empty Stocking Fund

For the fourth year in a row, J.P. Turner raised more than $10,000 for the charity. - January 15, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC

American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance and CLTC Designation Co-Sponsor National Conference

The long term care insurance industry's two leading organizations have partnered for the first time to conduct a national industry conference. - January 15, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Pinnacle Mortgage Planning Opens Mortgage Office in Oak Harbor, Washington

Fred Chamberlin, a mortgage loan consultant with over 20 years experience transfers from the Eugene, Oregon area to Oak Harbor to open a new mortgage office for Pinnacle Mortgage Planning. - January 15, 2012 - Pinnacle Mortgage Planning - Oak Harbor

Brian Pearl Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure

Brian Pearl of The Agency FL Real Estate in Boca Raton, FL has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area is ravaged by... - January 15, 2012 - The Agency FL Real Estate

ServPRO Establishes a New International Business Centre in Cyprus

ServPRO, a company providing specialized quality services to International Business Companies and Individuals, establishes a new Business Centre in Nicosia, Cyprus. Both existing and new clients can now benefit from an extensive scope of professional services ranging from the initial planning of... - January 15, 2012 - ServPro

Whitefish Credit Union Kicks Off “Cash and Cans Food Drive” Tuesday

For every pound of food collected, Whitefish Credit Union will donate a dollar to local food banks. The Credit Union hopes to break last year's record collection of 2,000 pounds of food. - January 15, 2012 - Whitefish Credit Union

16 Recommendations to Follow When Selecting a BPMS

Lithe IT, the BPM and Process Improvement Consultants based in Scotland, announce the launch of their "Guide to Selecting a BPMS" available as a free download from www.litheit.com. It offers 16 recommendations to follow which will help you select the BPMS best suited to your organisation. - January 14, 2012 - Lithe IT Ltd

Taycor Financial Helps to Conserve Business Capital with Two Equipment Leasing Promotions

Taycor Financial announced this week two equipment leasing promotions to help businesses conserve capital while still getting the equipment they need. - January 14, 2012 - Taycor Financial

H.I.G. Capital Sells Vantage Specialty Chemicals Company

H.I.G. Capital, a leading global private equity investment firm, has announced the sale of Vantage Specialty Chemicals (Vantage) to private equity firm, The Jordan Company. - January 13, 2012 - H.I.G. Capital

Owner Goes Green with Trees and Sheep in Costa Rica

The owner of a business that helps people to save money by finding the best real estate buyers agents decides to go green by growing trees and raising sheep in Costa Rica. - January 13, 2012 - SkyFor, Inc.

Insure4USA.com Discusses Reasons to Increase Coverage Costs for Students

College students have always had to bear the brunt of higher car insurance rates. However, there are ways that these youngsters can lower their car insurance premiums. In an article recently released by Insure4USA.com, one of the country's leading online insurance service, the website highlights... - January 13, 2012 - Insure4USA

AppNinjas Mobile Credit Card Processing App Reviewed and Rated A- by CardPaymentOptions.com

CardPaymentOptions.com has released their review of AppNinja’s processing app, and they have definitely made the grade. The overall rating awarded was an “A-“ which ranks them as one of the best mobile processors on the website. The grade is compiled from a handful of rating... - January 13, 2012 - CardPaymentOptions.com, Inc.

Capital Bauer Expands Resources and Product Offerings

Capital Bauer Insurance Agency, Inc., longtime provider of personal, commercial and employee benefits insurance and financial services, is pleased to announce the merger with Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the world’s fourth largest insurance brokerage and risk management firm. Capital Bauer... - January 13, 2012 - Capital Bauer Insurance

Excentive Announces Successful Deployment of Its Total Compensation Management Solution at Mercedes-Benz Belgium Luxembourg

Leading enterprise software systems provider Excentive has announced the successful deployment of its Total Compensation Management software solution at Mercedes-Benz BeLux. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International

KPN and Getronics Select Excentive Compensation Cockpit for Managing Sales Compensation

KPN and Getronics follow market trend and jointly adopt Excentive Compensation Cockpit to reward their internal sales forces and dealers. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International

Excentive Signs Deal with Saudi Arabian Oil Company

Excentive announced today it has closed a deal with Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco, under this deal, will use Excentive software to manage its executive remuneration programs. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International

Excentive International and Norse Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership

Excentive International, the fastest growing solution provider for Total Compensation Management, and Norse Solutions, the established provider of software and services for administration, accounting and disclosure of share plans, announce today an agreement to partner together on a global basis. The drivers behind this partnership are complementary product offerings, complementary geographical coverage and similar company values. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International

Excentive International Hires General Manager as First Step in Making North America Its Top Priority

Excentive International, the fastest growing solution provider for Total Compensation Management, today announced its decision to make North America a top priority for 2012, and made a key organizational announcement in support of that strategy. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International

Capital Review Group Announces Membership in EnOcean Alliance North America

Phoenix-based tax and energy consulting firm, Capital Review Group (CRG) has joined the EnOcean Alliance, a consortium of companies working to standardize and internationalize energy harvesting wireless technology for green intelligent buildings. CRG joins more than 250 companies currently... - January 13, 2012 - Capital Review Group

Enrolling with a Purpose

PinkPowerLadies.com offers insurance brokers a simplified process to add much needed products to a client’s portfolio while simultaneously promoting wellness. - January 12, 2012 - PinkPowerLadies.com

Supermarket Insurance Group Now Licensed in 23 States

With the recent addition of its agency licenses in Alabama, California, and Pennsylvania, Supermarket Insurance Group is now licensed in 23 states. Jeff Tennison, Vice President of Program Development/Risk Management, stated, “With the markets we currently represent, and the agencies... - January 12, 2012 - Supermarket Insurance Group

Jackson Hewitt® in Silver Spring Opens Doors for 2012 Tax Season

Nearly 6,500 Convenient Locations Nationwide Ready to Assist Taxpayers; For Quality, Accurate Tax Return Service, an Exceptional Client Experience and to Feel Tax Refund Joy, "Jackson Hewitt’s How You Do It!SM" - January 12, 2012 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners

IAOP Launches Financial Services Chapter

Inaugural Webinar to be Held in Conjunction with UK and Ireland Chapter Meeting - January 12, 2012 - IAOP

Erado Shatters 2011 Growth Projection

Erado, the nation's leading compliance and archiving firm in electronic communication, formally announces their record shattering growth in 2011. Amongst many other key milestones, Erado added over 30 new broker-dealer clients and partners, provided social media compliance services to over 40,000... - January 12, 2012 - Erado

Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Record-Breaking 2011

Mercantile Capital Corporation, which recently opened new offices in the Old Florida National Bank building on Court Avenue in Downtown Orlando, reported it had a record-breaking year in 2011. Chris Hurn, chief executive officer at Mercantile Capital Corporation, said the eight year old firm... - January 12, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation

Forex-Metal Accepts Applications for Local Representative Positions

Forex-Metal is currently looking for local representatives in different countries. - January 12, 2012 - Forex-Metal

Financial Bootcamp kicks off for 2012 Financial Freedom

Kustom Design’s Financial Bootcamp will be starting next Wednesday January 19, 2012 with a focus on transforming consumer’s financial perception and creating financial strategy. - January 12, 2012 - Kustom Design

Super Visa Insurance for Parents and Grandparents Visiting Canada

The Super Visa Insurance which has come into effect from 1st December, 2011 to cut the backlog of sponsorship applications for Parents and Grandparents. The government stated that applicants will be required to obtain private Canadian health-care insurance for their stay in Canada. The self explanatory questions and answers in this press release will be helpful to clear these doubts. - January 11, 2012 - Punjab Insurance Inc

WallachBeth Capital Adds More Industry Vets to ETF Desk; Boutique Broker Continues to Leverage Talent and Market Presence

WallachBeth Capital LLC (“WB”), the institutional brokerage/execution firm specializing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), equities and options, today announced its further expansion with the addition of two more industry veterans to the firm’s ETF execution division, one of the leading ETF desks in the Industry. Chris Hempstead, a 20-year trading market veteran joins as Director of ETF Execution, and Dong Lee, a 12-year ETF product specialist, joins as Director of Institutional Sales. - January 11, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.

Rob Smith to Lead Mortgage Analytics Team for Mortgage Consulting Firm

zIngenuity, Inc., a boutique consulting firm dedicated exclusively to advising mortgage lenders on mortgage finance matters, is pleased to announce that Rob Smith, Vice President has been named as the head of the Mortgage Analytics team. Rob, who started with zIngenuity in early 2009 when... - January 11, 2012 - zIngenuity, Inc.

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