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Orchard Growth Reports Significant Attitude Shift Amongst Entrepreneurs, Indicating New Optimism for SMEs in 2010
Orchard Growth, providers of flexible finance directors, reports a significant increase in optimism amongst entrepreneurial small business owners, indicating the anticipation of an end to the recession. - August 26, 2009 - Orchard Growth Partners Ltd
TheSmallCapInvestor.com – Weekly Research Update for August 17, 2009 – August 23, 2009
TSCI Weekly Research Update for new small cap equity reports and commentary for the period August 17, 2009 - August 23, 2009 - August 26, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
Majority of Small Business Owners and Managers State Financial Outlook for Their Companies Looks to be Better in Second Half of 2009 Compared to First Half of 2009
The majority (66%) of small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) poll, conducted in conjunction with IPA, indicated they expect the financial outlook for their businesses to be better during the second half of 2009 as compared to the first half of 2009. - August 26, 2009 - IPA
Study Indicates Majority of Small Business Owners and Managers Believe the Worst of the Economic Crisis is Yet to Come
The majority, or approximately 58%, of small business owners and managers think the worst of the economic crisis is not yet behind us, according to a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA. Small business owners and managers in the Northeast region displayed... - August 26, 2009 - IPA
Co-ordination Center Certified Accountants Becomes Correspondent Firm of Russell Bedford International in Kuwait
Addition of correspondent firm in Kuwait boosts Russell Bedford coverage in Middle East. - August 26, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Infinata Introduces New Custom Solutions Approach for Banking and Finance Industries
Infinata, an innovative provider of business intelligence and marketing analytics solutions, has announced the launch of an enterprise division focused on the delivery of custom-tailored solutions for the banking and finance industries. - August 26, 2009 - Infinata
A.R.M. Solutions Chosen as One of the Top Collection Agencies in the US
Flat Fee Collection Agency & Accounts Receivables company, A.R.M. Solutions, was recently chosen as one of The Most Dependable Collection Professionals™ in the US, and featured in Forbes© Magazine. - August 25, 2009 - Accelerated Revenue Management
Innovative, New Real Estate Agency Introduces "Sharing is Caring" Concept to San Diego
David Tal, founder of HomeReach.com (a San Diego-based, real estate agency), is changing the way real estate is bought and sold using a clever, new profit-sharing model called ‘Sharing is Caring.’ Simply put, ‘Sharing is Caring,’ means HomeReach.com ‘shares’ 33%... - August 25, 2009 - HomeReach.com
Credit & Debt Management of America (CDMA) Earns Certification from the United States Organization for Bankruptcy Alternatives (USOBA)
This certification furthers CDMA's commitment to the consumer and the debt settlement industry through the highest level of operations and customer support. - August 25, 2009 - Credit & Debt Management of America
Marc Gardner Guest Panelist at Mackinac Policy Conference
North American Bancard (NAB) founder, president, and CEO Marc Gardner was honored to be chosen as a guest speaker in the Detroit Regional Chamber 2009 Mackinac Policy Conference because of his notable entrepreneurial success. The Mackinac Policy Conference is a platform for business, political,... - August 25, 2009 - North American Bancard
US Based Lender Launches New Financing Program for the Medical Community
American Benefit Credit, Inc., announces new medical financing product and receives highest accolades from the medical community. - August 25, 2009 - American Benefit Credit
Alternative Motors Hires Gerald Koslow as Chief Financial Officer
Alternative Motors, Inc. has announced the recent hiring of Gerald (Jerry) Koslow as its Chief Financial Officer. - August 24, 2009 - Alternative Motors, Inc.
Learn from the Economic Downturn and Maintain Control of Your Costs Says Atlantic Global
Following this week’s survey by Bank of America Securities Merrill Lynch, showing optimism for global economic recovery over the next year, Atlantic Global advise businesses not to forget the lessons from the economic downturn and employ a Time & Expense Management system to keep control of costs. - August 23, 2009 - Atlantic Global PLC
Money Habitudes Encourages Constructive Discussions About Money for Back-to-School 2009
Company behind popular Money Habitudes cards encourages people to think about money with a list of reasons specific to the back-to-school season. Good conversations about money and finances happen when they are proactive and constructive. Assessing one's habits and attitudes related to money in a fun, non-threatening manner can be an effective first step in handling larger issues. - August 22, 2009 - LifeWise
Tracker Rate Mortgages Gain in Popularity
This month, tracker mortgages have been gaining in popularity as more borrowers have opted for deals linked to the Bank of England rate. - August 22, 2009 - London & Country
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces The Karis Group as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce The Karis Group as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. The Karis Group is an Austin, Texas-based professional services firm focused on providing... - August 22, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Exterior Renovation Enhances Downtown Wadsworth
Restoration of the stately brick building in downtown Wadsworth, Ohio by its current owner, Mr. Patrick O’Neill of The O’Neill Group Insurance. - August 22, 2009 - The O'Neill Group
Envisioning Financial to Conduct Roth IRA Seminar
Financial planning firm to assist investors evaluate new Roth conversion opportunities - August 22, 2009 - Envisioning Financial
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. to Sponsor the 2009 Annual Planning Conference
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) will serve as a lunch sponsor for the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s 2009 Annual Planning Conference, scheduled to be held Wednesday, Aug. 26 and Thursday, Aug. 27 at the Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, N.C. At the two-day... - August 22, 2009 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Credit Restoration Consultants Proudly Presents The Foundation for Coloring Away Pain's 2nd Annual Fundraising Event
Proceeds to benefit The Foundation for Coloring Away Pain, a not-for-profit organization committed to helping children cope with life changing and traumatic events by providing them with topic specific coloring books. - August 22, 2009 - William E. Lewis Jr & Associates
Ash Mehta, CEO of Orchard Growth Partners, Delivers Presentation on Strategic Financial Planning at Cityzone CFO Forum Event
At a recent Cityzone CFO Workshop, Ash Mehta delivered a presentation on strategic planning and participated in an open forum as part of a CFO clinic. - August 22, 2009 - Orchard Growth Partners Ltd
The San Diego Jewelers Exchange Becomes Popular Stop for Bridal Jewelry Shoppers
As the economy continues to stagnate, more young professionals and future newlyweds have been heading to the San Diego Jewelers Exchange (SDJEX) to purchase their engagement rings, diamond jewelry, and wedding bands. - August 22, 2009 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces PRAM as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce PRAM as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. PRAM an Orange County California underwriting organization, was founded in 1989 as a risk management firm... - August 22, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Accounting and Finance Industry Gets a Leg Up at National CPE Expo
Recession-proof industry meets recession-proof city; More than 1000 accounting pros land in Texas at 2009 National Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Expo. - August 22, 2009 - National Association for State Boards of Accountancy
TheSmallCapInvestor.com Expands Small Cap Research Platform to 17 Firms and Now Features Over 580 Independent Equity Reports
TheSmallCapInvestor.com Welcomes Kinnaras Capital Management, Objective Capital and Tri-State Capital to the Internet's Leading Platform for Small Cap Equity Research. - August 22, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces TransEngen as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce TransEngen as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Founded in 2006 by a team of senior healthcare management professionals, TransEngen has developed a... - August 21, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Merchants Benefit Administration as a Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Merchants Benefit Administration as a Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Seniors Choice gives employers several financial options that can show a... - August 21, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Health Advocate, Inc. as a Silver Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Health Advocate, Inc. as a Silver Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Health Advocate, Inc., the nation’s leading healthcare advocacy and... - August 21, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Foundation One Insurance Services, Ltd. as a Silver Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Foundation One Insurance Services, Ltd. as a Silver Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Foundation One Insurance Services, Ltd., is a... - August 21, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Global Center for Economic Enabling Environments (GCEEE) is Proud to Announce Craig L. Orbell Joins Board of Directors and Leads GCEEE as the Chief Finance Officer
Global Center for Economic Enabling Environments (GCEEE)’s Chairman and CEO Michael A. Krafft is proud to announce today Craig L. Orbell joins Board of Directors and leads GCEEE as the Chief Finance Officer. - August 21, 2009 - Global Center for Economic Enabling Environments (GCEEE)
OneTree Technologies Offer a Pan-European Solution for VAT Refund
Starting 1 January 2010, all European Union (EU) Member States will have to comply with the new EU-directive 2008/9/EC with respect to VAT refund. The new VAT refund procedures are completely different from the current ones and must be supported by an information system. OneTree Technologies, a Luxembourg based company, announced today the immediate, pan-European availability of the VAT Refund Core Asset (VRCA). - August 21, 2009 - OneTree Technologies
Cheyne Capital Appoints Two Partners for Macro Equities Team
Cheyne Capital Management has appointed Paul Ruddleston and Paul Keohane as partners. Alongside former colleague and head portfolio manager Jorge Giampaoli, who joined Cheyne in June, they will be managing the Cheyne Equity Macro Fund employing a liquid, macro-based trading strategy. - August 21, 2009 - Cheyne capital
London and Country Mortgages Confirm 125% Mortgages Are Back
Nationwide has hit the headlines with news that it can offer homebuyers a mortgage of as high as 125% of the property value. - August 20, 2009 - London & Country
YapStone, Inc. Joins Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies
YapStone Ranks No. 662 on the 2009 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 418%. - August 20, 2009 - Yapstone, Inc.
L&C Mortgages Announce Fixed Rate Mortgages Remain the Most Popular Choice
CML reported an increase in mortgages for home purchase in May, up 4% from the previous month. Fixed rate deals continued to take an increasing proportion of new business as borrowers undoubtedly looked to protect themselves against possible interest rate rises in the future. - August 20, 2009 - London & Country
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces CIGNA Voluntary as a Gold Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce CIGNA Voluntary as a Gold Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. CIGNA, a global health service company, is dedicated to helping people improve their... - August 20, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Coverdell as a Gold Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce Coverdell as a Gold Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. Coverdell is a nationally recognized leader, and one of the largest providers, of affinity... - August 20, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Complete End to End Financial Management Software Released
“Manage My Financials,” an end to end solution for managing consumers’ financial information is released today by Guidique Products and Services, a company opened by young entrepreneurs educated in the top United States business schools and have had work experiences in Big 4... - August 20, 2009 - Guidique Products and Services
Orchard Growth and SFSLegal to Co-Host September Breakfast Seminar in the West Midlands on Raising Business Funds in the Recession
On the 23rd of September, Orchard Growth partners and SFS Legal will co-host a breakfast seminar designed to help growing businesses raise funds in the recession, held in Solihull, West Midlands. - August 20, 2009 - Orchard Growth Partners Ltd
CK Ee, COO and Chief Trainer of Asia Charts Pte Ltd to Speak at the Invest Fair '09
Mr CK Ee, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Trainer of Asia Charts Pte Ltd to speak at Invest Fair '09 at Suntec Singapore International Convention Center on 22-23 August 2009. Asia Charts Pte Ltd will also have a booth at the Invest Fair. Visit the booth to find out about the special InvestFair'09 offer. - August 20, 2009 - Asia Charts Pte Ltd
McKinley Carter Wealth Services Listed Among "Best Financial Advisers for Doctors"
Medical Economics magazine, a national publication that provides busy physicians with practical information and expert advice on medical practices, personal finances and professional careers, has selected McKinley Carter Wealth Services among “The 150 Best Financial Advisers for... - August 20, 2009 - McKinley Carter Wealth Services
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces eDocAmerica as a Silver Sponsor
The Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference would like to announce eDocAmerica as a Silver Sponsor of the 1st Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference on October 25th and 26th, 2009. eDocAmerica began in the late 1990’s at the University of Arkansas for Medical... - August 20, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Pierce Group Benefits Launches New Website
Pierce Group Benefits, a full service provider of employee benefits packages, announces the launch of its redesigned Website at www.PierceGroupBenefits.com. The new Website is a “one-stop-shop” resource for new, existing and prospective clients as it is designed to provide customized... - August 20, 2009 - Pierce Group Benefits
Beacon Street Capital Named “Top Gun” for Its 2Q2009 Performance
Atlanta investment management firm gains top ranking of money managers in the nation for the third consecutive quarter. - August 20, 2009 - Beacon Street Capital, LLC
TheSmallCapInvestor.com Welcomes New Research Firms
The Small Cap Investor welcomes Murphy Analytics, Alquemie Partners, eResearch and QIS Capital to the leading small cap stock research distribution platform. - August 20, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
Nirvaha Announces Satya Nadella, Senior Vice President at Microsoft, Joins Advisory Board
Nirvaha Inc., an innovating provider of on-demand solutions to automate the financial process of quotes, orders, commissions and billings for finance professionals in small to mid-size businesses, announced today that Satya Nadella, Senior Vice President at Microsoft, has joined its advisory... - August 20, 2009 - Nirvaha, Inc.
MiniCo Insurance Presents Webinar Focused on Helping New Producers Accelerate Sales with Self-Storage Risks
On September 29, 2009, MiniCo Insurance will present a free webinar for new producers and other independent insurance agents who want to learn sales strategies for writing self-storage risks. The webinar "New Producers: Accelerate Your Sales Through Self‑Storage" will address topics... - August 20, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
SeniorsCash.com is for Sale
Two of the most searched keywords is now available to Internet Marketers. The keyword Seniors is Googled millions of times. The keyword Cash is Googled millions of times. The Domain Name "Seniors" recently sold for Millions of dollars. This is a rare opportunity for anyone doing business with the baby boomer or seniors market. - August 19, 2009 - Boomers and Seniors
Finance the Dream Announces Nationwide Down Payment Assistance Program
Finance The Dream, America’s Premier Lease Option and Rent to Own Program, proudly announces its Down Payment Assistance Program, the first of its kind in the nation for lease option and rent to own buyers. - August 19, 2009 - The Wealth Consortium
Part-Time FD from Orchard Growth Champions Growth Businesses at Surrey Chamber of Commerce Meeting with Vince Cable
Antony Doggwiler, part-time finance director and Principal for Orchard Growth Partners attended a select meeting at the Surrey Chamber of Commerce with Vince Cable to discuss the impact of the downturn on the Surrey economy. - August 19, 2009 - Orchard Growth Partners Ltd