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Macallan Construction Awarded Contract for 218 Cabarrus Street
Macallan Construction was awarded the contract to renovate 218 Cabarrus Street an almost 32,000 sq. ft. public safety building. - May 31, 2009 - Macallan Construction
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange (IMEX) Updates Revenue Outlook
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange updated its revenue guidance for Q1 of fiscal year 2009 ended March 31, 2009 and provided revenue guidance for its second quarter of 2009. Based on preliminary information, revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 exceeded the upper end of the previously... - May 31, 2009 - Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange announced that its Board of Directors has approved the adoption of a stockholder rights plan. The rights plan is designed to encourage the fair treatment of IMEX stockholders in connection with attempts to acquire IMEX on terms or through tactics that could deny... - May 31, 2009 - Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange (IMEX) Elects Johnny Grant to Its Board
The Board of Directors of Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange announced today that the company's shareholders have elected Johnny Grant to serve on its Board of Directors. Concurrent with Mr. Grant’s election, the Board was expanded from 9 to 10 directors. Mr. Grant is currently Senior... - May 31, 2009 - Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange
Award-Winning Financial Planner Partners with Annapolis-Based Private Wealth Asset Management Firm to Create Hopkins Investment Management
An award-winning international financial planner and money manager is making his financial planning services available in America by co-founding Hopkins Investment Management in Annapolis. - May 30, 2009 - Hopkins Investment Management
Qaran Express Has a Comprehensive Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering Policy
Qaran Express has a comprehensive compliance and anti-money laundering policy within its network to ensure full compliance with new rules and regulations. They recognise the importance of complying with all anti money laundering laws and combating the financing of terrorism. - May 29, 2009 - Qaran Financial Express LLC
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange's (IMEX) Vice President, Grant, to Leave
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange announced today that Oliver Grant is leaving his position as president of Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange – Financial Division, effective July 20, 2009, to become COO of Synergy Financial Corporation. - May 29, 2009 - Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange's (IMEX) Announces Amendments to Secured Credit Facilities: Eliminates Outstanding Margin Calls
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange's (IMEX) today announced that it has entered into a series of amendments to its secured credit facilities with Deutsche Bank, State Street Bank and Trust Company and Arab Bank Australia Limited. The facilities have been amended to provide similar terms which,... - May 29, 2009 - Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange's (IMEX) Executes Long-term Refinancing Deal
Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange's (IMEX)) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Transad Company, successfully completed a $4.10 billion refinancing that replaces the majority of a term loan due in November of 2010 and, along with cash on hand, will be used to retire $475 million of its... - May 29, 2009 - Intercontinental Mercantile Exchange
Alternative Motors Announces Agreement with Car Financial Services
Today, Alternative Motors announced it has entered into a funding agreement with Car Financial. The Agreement allows for the securitization of funding on an as needed basis providing cash-flow flexibility for Alternative Motors. Randy M. Henderson, CEO and President of Alternative Motors stated,... - May 29, 2009 - Alternative Motors, Inc.
Capital Corp Merchant Banking Continues to Strive in 2009
Through difficult times…Capital Corp Merchant Banking sees Funding Applications grow - May 29, 2009 - Capital Corp Merchant Banking
NorthShore Capital Advisors Closes Deals for 3GS, LLC
Greg W. Needham, vice president of marketing and business development of NorthShore Capital Advisors (www.northshore-capital.com), has announced that the firm has closed several deals for 3GS, LLC, a business venture formed to consolidate the document destruction industry. Since its inception in... - May 29, 2009 - NorthShore Capital Advisors
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland Releases Podcast on Effects of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com), a certified public accounting and consulting firm that provides financial and management services to a diverse and successful client base, has announced the release of an audio podcast discussing the American Recovery and Reinvestment... - May 29, 2009 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Moksha Yug Access (MYA) - Chief Operations Officer (COO), Bagalkot, India
Moksha-Yug Access, business of Rural Supply Chain Management is a growth catalyst for rural India provides microfinance and microcredit for rural development in India. - May 29, 2009 - Hinduja Group
Hennion & Walsh Release Summer 2009 Market Commentary
Hennion & Walsh (http://www.hennionandwalsh.com) have just released their Summer 2009 Market Commentary. - May 29, 2009 - Hennion and Walsh, Inc.
Worksite Magazine Launches the 1st Online Monthly Magazine Dedicated Exclusively to Mini Medical Plans, Limited Medical Plans, Worksite Products & Voluntary Benefits
Worksite Magazine has just launched the 1st online, monthly magazine dedicated exclusively to Mini Medical Plans, Limited Medical Plans, worksite products and voluntary benefits. The Worksite Magazine features articles by experts in the industry. The Worksite Magazine covers important cutting edge topics, such as sales and marketing, enrollment, attraction and retention, cutting edge new products, and much more. - May 28, 2009 - Voluntary Benefits & Worksite Magazine
Beacon Street Capital Named “Bull & Bear Master” and “Top Gun” for Its Performance in 1Q2009
Atlanta investment management firm gains top ranking of equity money managers in the nation for the second consecutive quarter. - May 28, 2009 - Beacon Street Capital, LLC
JP Turner Representative Ed Baxter Announces New Website
JP Turner & Company, LLC, an independent brokerage headquartered in Atlanta, announces launch of Texas branch website. - May 28, 2009 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
First Investors Corporation - First Investors Life Rolls Out Updated Term Life Insurance
The updated First Investors Life Level Term product offers new features and benefits. A new underwriting category, Preferred Plus, has been added, which gives the most insurable candidates the opportunity to benefit from First Investors Life’s best term premium rates. - May 28, 2009 - First Investors Media
JP Turner Announces Launch of Broker Website
JP Turner & Company, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of its newest broker website, jpturnerhollywoodfl.com. The new website was created by Liz Bloom, Hollywood, Fla. to better accommodate her clients’ needs for information and useful tools. The site includes a new Learning Center... - May 28, 2009 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Mini Medical, Limited Medical & Worksite Conference, October 25th & 26th, 2009 in Los Angeles, CA
The 1st conference dedicated to limited medical plans, mini medical plans and worksite benefits will bring together up to 400 of the key leaders and over 50 expert speakers in the industry for 2 days of advanced education and the ultimate networking event. The conference will be the first of... - May 27, 2009 - Mini Medical & Limited Medical Plan Conference
Amas Bank (Switzerland) Ltd Changes Name to Hinduja Bank (Switzerland)
Hinduja Bank (Switzerland) Ltd combines the solid traditions of Swiss banking with excellent links to the growing economies of South Asia and the Middle East. - May 27, 2009 - Hinduja Group
Ashok Leyland 2008-09 Net at Rs 190 Crores
Segmental reversal and the relatively robust demand in the Eastern region impacted the Company’s goods volumes. - May 27, 2009 - Hinduja Group
Hinduja Hospital’s Drive to Promote Health & Wellness
In its drive to promote health & wellness, the dedicated Health Check department at Hinduja Hospital has launched this one-of-its-kind health gift voucher. - May 27, 2009 - Hinduja Group
Real Estate Capital Company, Sees a Surge of Activity in Its Newly Created Loan Acquisitions Group
Real Estate Capital Company has partnered with a CMBS/MBS investment banking firm and together is purchasing performing and sub-performing commercial real estate (CRE) note pools and performing and non-performing residential note pools. - May 27, 2009 - Real Estate Capital Company
DES Options Introduces 24-Hour Futures Trading
DES Options today announced the availability of 24-hour trading for a wide range of electronically traded futures contracts, including many of the most popular financial currency, metals and energy futures. In addition to allowing investors to place trades at any time these markets are open, DES... - May 27, 2009 - DES Options
Marquette Managment Launches Community Life Program
Marquette blends technology and good old fashioned values in program that is a win-win for business and customers. - May 26, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
Mortgage Loan Audit May be Last Resort for Tough Loan Modifications and Investment Properties
It seems that investment properties, second homes, and jumbo mortgage loans are turned down for modification almost immediately, in the absence of leverage against the lender, like a failing mortgage loan document audit. - May 26, 2009 - MitiGroup, LLC
Valcors' Trained Network of Licensees are Saving Companies Through Professional Business Debt Restructuring and Mediation
Due to the current economy, the established financial services firm is now seeking Licensees throughout North America to expand. - May 26, 2009 - Valcor Arbitration Services
The Swinden Group Advises That Tropical Cyclone Aila Will Target India and Bangladesh Border Region
Torrential rains are expected along the coastline of India and Bangladesh to cause widespread damage. - May 26, 2009 - The Swinden Group, LLC
RollCall Business Conferencing Increases Capacity Two-fold to Support Growth in Conferencing
RollCall Business Conferencing Solutions is pleased to announce today that it has completed the expansion of its Jacksonville, Florida facilities with the purchase and implementation of new VoIP capable conferencing bridges. This represents a 100% increase in RollCall’s available port... - May 26, 2009 - ILD Corp.
United States Financial Group of New York Announces Wholesale Lending Arm
United States Financial Group LLC, (usfgonline.com) recently announced a new wholesale lending arm of their business, which allows mortgage brokers and real estate professionals to provide clients with simple and expeditious financing for their investment properties and new construction projects. - May 24, 2009 - United States Financial Group
First Rate Debt Solutions Featured on K-Cal 9 for Debt Management Services
Los Angeles CBS affiliate K-Cal 9 recently featured First Rate Debt Solutions for their debt management services on their morning show SoCal. Now, a premiere lifestyle television show which features successful businesses, important trends, and the hottest spots in Southern California. - May 24, 2009 - firstratedebtsolutions.com
C. S. Boyers Consulting, Ltd. Selected as Intuit Solution Provider
C. S. Boyers Consulting, Ltd. announced today that it has been selected as an Intuit® Solution Provider. - May 24, 2009 - C. S. Boyers Consulting, Ltd.
National Apartment & Commercial Real Estate Mortgage Capital Supplier Securitized, Opens Two More Production Offices
Despite the credit market turmoil, Securitized proves itself and grows to two more strategically located offices. "With Andy Peterie and Jeffrey Weingart, heading the new Utah and Boston, Massachussets production, we'll set a precedence in the commercial real estate finance industry" President and CEO, Ben Bullock states. - May 24, 2009 - Securitized Commercial Funding, LLC
Marquette Managment Launches Lease Release Program for Renters Concerned About Job Loss
Marquette Management Launches Lease Release Program for Apartment Renters Concerned About Future Job Loss. Marquette Management, Inc, of Romeoville, IL, has announced their Lease Release Program - allowing apartment residents to easily break their lease in the case of a job loss. “With... - May 23, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
Marcum & Kliegman LLP and Rachlin LLP to Merge - New Firm Will be Among the Largest, Independent Public Accounting and Advisory Services Firms in the Nation
Two of the East Coast’s most prominent public accounting firms, New York-based Marcum & Kliegman LLP and Florida-based Rachlin LLP, will merge effective June 1, 2009. Effective with the merger, Marcum & Kliegman LLP will change its name to Marcum LLP and will be called Marcum LLP in... - May 23, 2009 - Marcum LLP
Crescent State Bank Participates in Teach Children to Save Program
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank’s Wilmington location has enrolled in the American Bankers Association Education Foundation’s Teach Children to Save... - May 23, 2009 - Crescent State Bank
New Partner Named at NSBN LLP, Russell Bedford Los Angeles Member Firm
CPA firm NSBN LLP, Beverly Hills, California, names Kurt Kilwein as a new partner. - May 23, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
The Enriching Green Culture Experience
Event coverage: Go Organic / The Green Kitchen Franchise Showcase, 2 May 2009 10.30am – 6pm, HortPark Flower Room & Leaf Room. - May 23, 2009 - Astreem Corporation
Addaptron Software Releases Neural Network Stock Predictor
Addaptron Software released a new upgraded version of Neural Network Stock Trend Predictor, NNSTP-2. It is a tool for stock market investors and traders to predict stock prices for short terms and to find the best timing to buy and sell. - May 23, 2009 - Addaptron Software
MDAdvantage Sponsors New Jersey's Most Prestigious “Excellence in Medicine” Awards
A group of outstanding New Jerseyans were lauded on May 6 when the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards® honored healthcare leaders. These coveted awards are among the highest honors given in New Jersey’s medical community. The black tie gala was held at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. - May 22, 2009 - MDAdvantage Insurance Company of New Jersey
Kim Ciccarelli Kantor, CFP®, CAP™ Among “Best of Best” Financial Advisors Attending Barron's Winner's Circle Top Independent Advisors Summit
Exclusive Conference Hosts Wealth Management Leaders and Industry Decision Makers - May 22, 2009 - Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc.
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. Named Presenting Sponsor for TBJ’s CFO of the Year Awards
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) will serve as presenting sponsor for the Triangle Business Journal’s inaugural CFO of the Year Awards. The CFO of the Year Awards will honor the Triangle area’s finance executives and corporate fiscal stewards. Winners will... - May 22, 2009 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
The Transition Companies Renames Business Optimization Practice Group
The Transition Companies renames its Consulting Services Group to the Business Optimization Practice Group. - May 21, 2009 - The Transition Companies
Twinfield Launches New Reporting Capabilities for Accountants
Tailor-made management information takes unique goals and requirements of clients into account, - May 21, 2009 - Twinfield
FISC Solutions Becomes a Sponsoring Organization of the Electronic Check Clearing House Organization (ECCHO)
ECCHO provides an approved rule set for electronic image exchange that has been adopted by all FISC clearing partners and ensures that FISC clients will have avenues and recourse for issues such as disputed items, and returns. - May 21, 2009 - FISC Solutions
3GS, LLC Acquires SECURE Eco Shred
3GS, LLC, a business venture formed to consolidate the document destruction industry, has acquired SECURE Eco Shred, located in Chicago, IL. SECURE Eco Shred provides environment friendly and convenient mobile shredding services. The firm has achieved and continues to maintain AAA National... - May 21, 2009 - NorthShore Capital Advisors
Peregrine Capital Management Appoints Joseph McEver as Vice President of Finance
Peregrine Capital Management today announced the appointment of former Sopheas Corporation executive, Josehp McEver, as vice president of sales and marketing. McEver brings 25 years of sales and marketing experience in commodities and trading to his new position, in which he will drive... - May 21, 2009 - Peregrine Capital Management
Selling Your Gold? San Diego's KUSI News Looks at Gold Buyers
KUSI TV News in San Diego has released an investigative news report on gold buyers in San Diego, including tips for consumers looking to sell their gold jewelry and other gold items. - May 21, 2009 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers