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Newfront Executive Risk Solutions Practice Growing with Two Key Additions
Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage based in San Francisco, CA, has welcomed two key team members to its growing dedicated Financial Institutions & Fintech group within the Executive Risk Solutions (ERS) Practice. Patrick McChrystal is Senior Vice President and Team Leader and Sasha Specht is the newest Account Executive. - February 16, 2022 - Newfront
Paxem Low Country LLC Begins Services in Georgia and South Carolina
Paxem Low Country LLC provides estate sales and estate consultations to families needing to liquidate their home in the Savannah, GA and Hilton Head, SC areas. - February 16, 2022 - Paxem Low Country
We Insure Things Acquires Mirage Insurance
We Insure Things, a digital insurance solutions company, has announced that they have acquired Mirage Insurance. This acquisition will allow We Insure Things to expand their customer base and provide even more innovative and customer-focused digital insurance products. With the ever-growing digital... - February 16, 2022 - We Insure Things
Retirement Plan Advisors Announces Participant Advice Solutions
New initiative brings independent fiduciary advice and customized investment solutions to public sector employees. - February 15, 2022 - Retirement Plan Advisors
Emerson College Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
The award-winning iGrad platform is used by more than 600 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes, including Columbia University, UC Berkeley, New York University and Davidson College. - February 15, 2022 - iGrad
Southwest Florida R.E. Group Provides Free Estimate Market Value for Homes in Southwest Florida
The trusted real estate agency Southwest Florida R.E. Group provides free estimates for homes as a convenient and effective solution to residents looking to buy and sell homes in the area. - February 15, 2022 - Southwest Florida R.E. Group LLC
Amy Coddington Promoted to Account Executive at RT Environmental & Construction Professional
Amy Coddington has been promoted to account executive within the Environmental and Construction Professional Practice of RT Specialty (RT ECP). For the past three years, Coddington has assisted the new business, marketing, sales and coverage assessment activities of the company’s senior... - February 14, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Global Capital Partners Fund LLC Brings Asset-Based Commercial Lending for Businesses on Simple Terms
Asset-based commercial loan acquisition now made simple for businesses by the industry's leading private lender Joe Malvasio - February 14, 2022 - Global Capital Partners Fund LLC
Black Women Empowering Finances Hosts a Black History Month Event – "Boundaries, Wealth and Me"
"Boundaries, Wealth and Me," Black History Month Virtual Roundtable event, hosted by Black Women Empowering Finances, is being held Saturday February 19, 2022, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST) on Zoom. The Annual Roundtable panelists will be Dee Bowden Revenue Recovery Expert and founder... - February 14, 2022 - Black Women Empowering Finances
Daryon Hotels International Welcomes Two New Properties to Their Portfolio
Daryon Hotels International is welcoming two new properties to their portfolio. DHI manages hotels in many locations in states that currently include the Carolinas, Delaware, Ohio, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, Kansas and Illinois. “Our first objective when onboarding a new property is to... - February 13, 2022 - Daryon Hotels International LLC
Kentucky REALTOR® Confidence Inches Up in January
Sellers eager to cash in as buyers rush to lock in rates. - February 12, 2022 - WAIN Street
Haptagram Consumer Research Shows Haptics Increase Ad Awareness and Brand Connection for Video Ads
A survey of 300 consumers revealed that touchable content increases advertising awareness by 75%, it also increases an emotional connection with a brand by 62%, increases ad recall by 100% and purchase intent by 64%, and increases brand awareness by 52%. The survey was conducted by Tactai, Inc. for... - February 11, 2022 - Haptagram Inc.
InfinyOn Announces Postgres Source and Sink Connector for Fluvio and InfinyOn Cloud
New connector for building high-performance data pipelines. - February 11, 2022 - InfinyOn
Evolv Business Development Center Introduces the Sustainable Business Initiative 2-Day Workshop in Ontario, California, February 26-27, 2022
This 2 day workshop is designed to give small business owners a competitive advantage. - February 11, 2022 - EVOLV Business Development Center
Systems Integrator Onyx Government Services Rated at CMMI for Development Level 2.0
Award-winning, veteran-owned small business Onyx Government Services' benchmark business processes appraised by third-party auditor covering activities for developing products and services. - February 11, 2022 - Onyx Government Services
Mars Bank "Perfect Fit" for Under Served Individuals and Communities
Mars Bank launched the Perfect Fit Account, a digital-first product that is officially certified by the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) as meeting the Bank On National Account Standards (2021 - 2022). - February 11, 2022 - Mars Bank
BEST Welcomes Their New Director of Business Development & Training
Kevin A. Nourizadeh, JD, LL.M. has recently joined Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc. (BEST) as their Director of Business Development & Training. - February 11, 2022 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
Verb(TM) Presents Speaker Series: “Improving Your Retirement Plan: Time for a Re-Design?”
Patrick Collar, a Principal with Nicholas Pension Consultants, will be the Verb™ Presents Speaker Series featured guest on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 5:30 pm (Pacific Time). His talk (“Improving Your Retirement Plan: Time for a Re-Design?”) will focus on critical issues facing small and medium-sized business owners. - February 10, 2022 - Silicon Private Wealth
American Debt Enders Allows Consumers to Become Debt Free
American Debt Enders provides different financial services to debtors, helping them get efficiently rid of their debt. - February 10, 2022 - American Debt Enders LLC
COVID Deaths Should Prompt Rebranding of Long-Term Care Insurance, Recommends Association Director
The fact that one-in-four people who died from COVID were nursing home or assisted living residents should prompt the long-term care insurance industry to carefully consider rebranding suggests the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. "More than 201,000 residents... - February 10, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
CellarStone Inc. Announces QCommission’s Integration with MS Dynamics AX
CellarStone Inc., provider of the leading sales commission software in the market as well as sales performance management software and other solutions, is happy to share that QCommission is now able to successfully integrate with MS Dynamics AX. Microsoft Dynamics AX is an Enterprise Resource... - February 10, 2022 - CellarStone, Inc.
Texan Insurance Acquires Texans Insurance & Financial Group to Expand Service in Sugar Land, TX
Texan Insurance recently acquired Texans Insurance & Financial Group in an all-cash deal. With three acquisitions in two years, Texan Insurance is rapidly growing in the Greater Houston Market. The latest acquisition will enhance Texan Insurance's efforts to expand their services and establish Texan Insurance as a premier agency in Houston, Texas. - February 09, 2022 - Texan Insurance
Nexdigm Announces the Addition of Frank Arcaro as Senior Global Principal Consultant
Frank Arcaro is a seasoned global tax professional with over four decades of experience. Before joining Nexdigm, Frank held senior leadership positions with Hollister and KPMG. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Taxation from DePaul University. He is also a Certified Public... - February 09, 2022 - Nexdigm
Banking Industry Veteran, Gerard “Jerry” Colaluca, Joins MB Schoen & Associates as Chief Bank Strategist
MB Schoen & Associates, Inc., (“MBSA”) a leading institutional insurance consultancy, is pleased to announce that Gerard “Jerry” Colaluca, a well-respected, 35-year banking industry veteran, has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Chief Bank Strategist. Jerry will... - February 09, 2022 - MB Schoen & Associates, Inc.
ISMG Announces Brian Pereira as Director of Global News Desk
Pereira brings close to three decades of experience to the role. - February 09, 2022 - Information Security Media Group
ABA Retirement Funds Selects NPPG Fiduciary Services, LLC as a Preferred Provider for 3(16) Plan Administrator Services and Compliance Oversight to Member Firms
The ABA Retirement Funds (“ABA RF”), sponsor of the ABA Retirement Funds Program (the “Program”), announced today the selection of NPPG Fiduciary Services, LLC ("NPPG") to serve as a preferred provider of ERISA 3(16) Plan Administrator services to Program plan... - February 09, 2022 - NPPG, Inc.
Allegacy Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Over 166,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - February 08, 2022 - iGrad
Energy Industry Team to Launch Crypto Mining Fund
Long-time Energy Industry Executives Launch HashWorks, cryptocurrency mining strategy. - February 08, 2022 - HashWorks Digital Industries
UglyZoo: The First Ever Comic Strip Project Created Specifically for the NFT Market
Vancouver-based cartoonist Vlad, aka The Vlade, has announced the launch of “UglyZoo,” arguably the first ever daily comic strip created specifically for the NFT market. The UglyZoo strip includes a variety of cute animal characters — starting with a penguin, an elephant, and a... - February 08, 2022 - UglyZoo
The Sales Pro Online University Destined to Change the Game Surpasses 22,000 Students
The Sales Pro University ups the ante on sales performance reaching over 22,000 students and over 30,000 enrollments with a newly launched interactive online sales training program that says, “we dare you to get bored.” - February 08, 2022 - The Sales Pro University
Global Capital Partners Fund Finances Economic Infrastructure in the US
The asset-based lender offers acquisition and development loans to convert raw land across the country. - February 07, 2022 - Global Capital Partners Fund LLC
Integrity Now Insurance Brokers Connect Ministries in Colorado with Reliable Insurance Carriers
The Insurance brokers based in California now offer their services in Colorado to safeguard churches and ministries from various liabilities. - February 07, 2022 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers
Melissa Marks a Record 30 Billion Address Lookups in 2021
Data quality provider expands global reach and recognition; helps marketers prioritize customer experience with address accuracy tools. - February 06, 2022 - Melissa SG
Softline Awarded Great Place to Work for the Fifth Time in the Last Few Months
The global IT and digital transformation provider, Softline, has been awarded the prestigious Great Place to Work certification for the fifth time in the last few months. Softline Vietnam has now been certified as a Great Place to Work as it continues to attract talent and foster a positive workplace for its employees in one of its key markets. - February 06, 2022 - Softline Group
Softline Announces GDR Buyback Programme Update
Softline Holding PLC [SFTL, US83407L2079] ("Company"), a leading global IT solution and services provider with a focus on digital transformation, cloud, and cybersecurity today announces an increase to the pecuniary amount allocated to its previously announced GDR buyback programme (the “Programme”). - February 05, 2022 - Softline Group
Joe Totten Joins The Reschini Group
Joseph C. Totten III is joining The Reschini Group and Evergreen Insurance as Chief Revenue Officer. Joe will be responsible for overseeing the management and growth of current client relationships as well as supporting the firm’s long-term growth initiatives. Prior to joining the Reschini Group, Joe was the Vice President for a large national broker in Pittsburgh. - February 05, 2022 - The Reschini Group
Powers Insurance & Risk Management Hires Surety Underwriting Executive
Kari Hohn brings more than 15 years of experience in client management and customer service. - February 05, 2022 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Nursing Home Care Expenditures to Grow Reports Long-Term Care Insurance Association
Out-of-pocket paid expenditures for nursing care facilities will grow significantly in the years ahead according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. "Total national expenditures are predicted to grow to $266.2 billion by 2028," states Jesse Slome, director of the... - February 05, 2022 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
iGrad Launches Financial Literacy Platform for San Francisco State University Students
Based on artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. iGrad is currently used by more than 600 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes, including San Jose State University, UC Berkeley, New York University and Davidson College. - February 04, 2022 - iGrad
F&A Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 47,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - February 04, 2022 - iGrad
EM Braxton Universal Report Coins France an Economic Star
EM Braxton Universal has dubbed France an economic star under the leadership of Macron, as the economy recorded its highest growth in more than half a century. - February 04, 2022 - EM Braxton Universal
Stitched Up Heart Creates Their First Haptagram of Alecia "Mixi" Demner’s Heartbeat - Haptagrams Are a New Type of Digital Content That Combines Sight, Sound and Touch
Stitched Up Heart, an American rock band formed in 2010 by singer Alecia "Mixi" Demner, has created their first Haptagram going live today. The band’s first Haptagram is of Mixi’s actual heartbeat. A Haptagram is an entirely new type of digital content that fuses together, for the first time, the power of human touch with sight, and sound to give fans, followers, and friends a much more engaging, immersive, and profound experience on late-model smartphones. - February 04, 2022 - Haptagram Inc.
DSB Rock Island Wins ClearlyRated's 2022 Best of Accounting 5 Year Diamond Award for Service Excellence
Diamond award winners have won the Best of Accounting award for at least 5 years in a row, consistently earning industry-leading satisfaction scores from their clients. - February 04, 2022 - DSB Rock Island | Business + Wealth Management Partners
Tradewinds Expands Portfolio of Technology Solutions for Partners in Australia & New Zealand
Tradewinds partners can now sell Lumen Technologies’ complete portfolio of technology solutions in Australia and New Zealand. An agreement through Agent Alliance Q, LLC (Agent Alliance) expanded upon an existing relationship and helps address the growing demand for technology services in the... - February 03, 2022 - Telarus
Nexdigm Announces the Addition of Mark Kennedy as Country Head-Business Development, Nexdigm - Japan
Mark Kennedy is a seasoned professional and will be heading all regional and global business development related activities for Nexdigm in Japan. With over three decades of total work experience and most of it in Japan, he is familiar with the markets in the region and has a very good understanding... - February 03, 2022 - Nexdigm
Commercial Private Equity Provides Quick Approval on Hard Money Loan Applications to Help Clients Meet Their Financial Objectives
The private hard money lender offers a top-of-the-line underwriting process that pre-approves loans in 24 hours. - February 03, 2022 - Commercial Private Equity
AWE (Achieving Women Equity) Funds Invests in Fintech Startup AGAM International
Agam International - a next generation fintech advancing the lives and livelihoods of individuals and SMEs has received investment from AWE Funds – a leading global GenderSmart venture fund platform. - February 03, 2022 - AWE Funds
Medicare Insurance Agents Predict Increased Sales of Dental Coverage Reports AAMSI
The overwhelming majority of agents offering Medicare insurance coverage are also selling stand-alone dental plans reports the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. “Some 93 percent of surveyed agents sell stand-alone dental insurance coverage to seniors,” states... - February 03, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Softline Acquires Software Development Firm MMTR Technology Ltd
Softline acquires software development firm MMTR Technology Ltd, significantly growing its pool of global IT talent and strengthening its digital transformation offering. - February 03, 2022 - Softline Group
Alternative Liquidity Index Announces Offer to Purchase Shares in Synergy CHC Corp.
Alternative Liquidity Index LP has announced an offer to purchase Shares of Synergy CHC Corp at a premium to the most recent trading price. - February 02, 2022 - Alternative Liquidity GP LLC