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Betonmarkets Celebrates at the Ritz
BetOnMarkets, the leading fixed odds financial trading portal, held its annual 'Talk stock market' event at The Ritz on the 14/6/07. A great venue for BetOnMarkets to celebrate its growth. - June 23, 2007 - Regent Markets (Malta) Ltd
DentalPlans.com and ValorCard.com Form Partnership, and Launch ValorDentalPlans.com to Offer 30+ Discount Dental Plans
DentalPlans.com, the leading online marketer of discount dental plans, today announced a partnership with ValorCard.com to offer more than 30 discount dental plans on ValorDentalPlans.com. The goal of ValorDentalPlans.com is to save consumers money on quality dental care while empowering them with... - June 23, 2007 - DentalPlans.com, Inc.
Crescent State Bank Announces New Senior Vice President
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that William V. Leaming, Jr. has joined the bank as senior vice president and director of operations. In this position, Leaming will focus his... - June 22, 2007 - Crescent State Bank
UC Factors to Offer Local Banks Affiliate and Partnership Opportunities to Offer Business Customers Effective Funding Alternatives without Increasing Debt
UC Factors is currently establishing affiliate partnerships and referral programs with local banks to help meet the funding needs of business customers. Client relationship building and partnering with UC Factors provides the means to strengthen banking relationships. Together, as a local bank... - June 22, 2007 - UC Factors
Large Private Equity Firms Purchase 42 Trucking and Logistics Companies in Effort to Go Public
A private transaction has taken place between two large private equity groups purchasing $500 million in trucking companies throughout the United States. These two groups, one based on Salt Lake City, and one based in Los Angeles, are in the process of acquiring 42 trucking and logistics companies... - June 21, 2007 - Corporate Acquisitions Group
Corporate Acquisitions Group Hired to Help Hedge Fund with Billion Dollar Project
Corporate Acquisitions Group has entered into a contract with Fairhills Capital, a New York Hedge Fund, to identify, contract, and manage the process of acquiring up to $1 Billion in private companies in the food service industry sector. The contract was established on February 2, 2007 between... - June 21, 2007 - Corporate Acquisitions Group
Sarah Nelson Joins Russell Bedford's Boston Firm as Senior Manager
Russell Bedford International's Boston member firm, Rucci Bardaro & Barrett, has recruited Sarah Nelson as a senior manager for its valuation and litigation support practice. - June 21, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
Freight Bill and Invoice Factoring or Account Receivable Funding … All Provide Debt Free Working Capital with Programs from UC Factors Texas, Tennessee and California
Factoring with UC Factors is a debt free way to achieve consistent working capital and a positive cash flow. For start-ups, small businesses and growing businesses, factoring provides the needed funds without the owner(s) giving up equity (taking on a partner(s)) or going into debt. Factoring can... - June 20, 2007 - UC Factors
ChargebackAudit LLC, Providing Chargeback Dispute Management Services for Merchants, ISOs and Acquirers
Chargeback Disputes for merchants, ISOs and Processors made easy by ChargebackAudit LLC. - June 20, 2007 - chargebackaudit LLC
UC Factors Offers Complimentary Tickets to the 2007 Great American Truck Show – GATS, the 2nd Largest Truck Show in America, Dallas, TX, August 23 – 25, 2007
UC Factors has complimentary tickets for the 2007 Great American Truck Show, GATS. Great rates, fast approval, no term contracts and now free tickets to the 2nd largest truck show in America. Play “Beat the Factor at 21” at their booth #7055 for a chance to win great prizes. Speak with a representative about their special GATS special factoring program and enter for a chance to win their grand prize. Call or visit the website, www.ucfactors.com, to request complimentary tickets. - June 19, 2007 - UC Factors
DentalPlans.com & Medical Business Exchange Partner to Offer Affordable Discount Dental Plans on MedicalBusinessExchangeDental.com
DentalPlans.com, the leading online marketer of discount dental plans, today announced a partnership with Medical Business Exchange, an organization dedicated to fulfilling the needs of medical and medical-related businesses, to provide consumers with greater access to more than 30 discount dental... - June 19, 2007 - DentalPlans.com, Inc.
BankInfoSecurity Webinar: Complete Authentication with One-Time Password Technology
BankInfoSecurity.com offers a free webinar on June 20 focusing on one-time password technology. Attendees will learn about hardware tokens and software toolbars and will hear how one institution successfully deployed one-time password technologies to enhance their authentication procedures. Now... - June 18, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
Former Radio Personality Joins American Family Insurance
Jay Miralles of Omaha has been appointed a full-time agent for American Family Insurance Group, according to Kent Crandall, district sales manager for the company. Miralles opened an office at the new development in West Omaha Maple Creek at 3606 N 163rd Plz on June 15, 2007. The office is open... - June 18, 2007 - American Family Insurance Miralles Agency
US Investment Firm Enters German Market with Plans
Denison and Porter has announced plans to open its first Western European office in the growing city of Muenster, Germany by the end of the fourth quarter of 2007. - June 18, 2007 - Denison and Porter
Sellers of Appreciated Real Estate Have at Least Nine Effective Sales Strategies to Choose from According to a New Publication
A new manual developed by top financial and tax experts reveals the top 9 ways that sellers of real estate or closely held businesses can sell for maximum benefit and tax savings - June 17, 2007 - Settlement Professionals Inc.
Offshore Bank Launches New Annual Interest Fixed Rate Bond
Savings specialists Bradford & Bingley International have launched a new annual interest fixed rate bond with emergency access. - June 16, 2007 - Bradford & Bingley International
Hoax Loan Applications Causing Misery
Spiteful targeting or random joke? No one knows for sure what inspires hoaxers to input false details online applying for loans and credit, but it only causes consumer misery. Abbi Rouse of Interfinancial explains why. - June 16, 2007 - Inter Financial Limited
Cellibus Capital Introduces New Small Business Loan Alternative to the SBA Loan Program
NJ-based Cellibus Capital, LLC introduces a new streamlined loan program for small businesses that may not qualify for traditional SBA loan programs. - June 16, 2007 - Provision Capital Corp
Crescent State Bank Sponsors Cary Chamber of Commerce Small Business Awards Luncheon
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank served as a sponsor for the Cary Chamber of Commerce 20th annual Small Business Awards luncheon. The event was held May 17 at the... - June 16, 2007 - Crescent State Bank
Exploding Baby Boomer Generation Opens Up New Opportnuities for Financial Planners, CPA’s, and Life Insurance Agents with New Exit Advisors Affiliate Program
Responding to huge market demand for effective capital gains tax deferral strategies and training, SPI launches a program to bring the newest capital gains and exit planning strategies to professional advisors around the U.S. - June 16, 2007 - Settlement Professionals Inc.
IPA Charities Donates to Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Science and Industry's interactive exhibits and education programs for children benefit from IPA Charities. - June 16, 2007 - IPA
Glitnir Bank Pushes for US Sustainable Energy Market
Nordic investment bank Glitnir plans to open a New York office in the fall in a bid to strengthen its campaign in the North American renewable energy market. - June 15, 2007 - Glitnir Bank
Honor Roll Announces Partnership with Scholarship Chicago
Honor Roll today announced the partnership with Scholarship Chicago, in an effort to help underserved students graduate from college and transition into productive careers. This alliance will assist HRO Corporate Affiliates recruit Diverse, High Quality Talent. - June 15, 2007 - Honor Roll Online, LLC
Local Lender Rolls Out Creative Commercial Programs
Preferred Funding Group, Inc, a local leader in small-balance commercial mortgage lending, recently added several new features to their existing loan programs. The Woodstock based lender is offering expanded loan-to-value (LTV) ratios, enhanced loan terms and new property types. Borrowers with... - June 15, 2007 - Preferred Funding Group, Inc
Taxsmile.com Launches India's First Online Tax Management & Filing Service
Tax payers can now manage their taxes without the need to know tax laws or refer to tax guides: Simple & secure way to prepare and file returns online; 100% accurate tax calculation; Tax planning & Tax optimization service. - June 13, 2007 - Taxsmile.com
TravelInsuranceQuotes.ca Announces the Launch of Canadian Travel Medical Insurance Quote Engine
OIQ Insurance Solutions Inc. (http://www.OnlineInsuranceQuotes.ca) announces today the launch of its new Travel Insurance Quotation and Purchasing System on its travel website TravelinsuranceQuotes.ca. - June 11, 2007 - OIQ Insurance Solutions Inc.
DMF System International Joins Russell Bedford as the New Member Firm in Turkey
The Russell Bedford accounting network has appointed Ankara-based CPA firm DMF System International as its new member in Turkey. - June 10, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
TriServe Engages RCP Roofing for PEO Services
Local roofing company secures best in benefits for employees through outsourcing. Cincinnati based roofing company hires TriServe for PEO services. - June 09, 2007 - TriServe
Assistant Vice President at Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Named 2007 Vendor of the Year
Tom Carpenter, chief operating officer of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Pamela Price, vice president at the firm’s Raleigh office, received the North Carolina Association of Staffing Professionals (NCASP) Vendor of the Year Award for 2007. Price was recognized... - June 08, 2007 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Crescent State Bank Hosts Seminar to Examine Investing Pitfalls
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank will host a complimentary seminar on Thursday, June 14 to address “Common Tax Mistakes: Investing In Real Estate and the... - June 08, 2007 - Crescent State Bank
Capricorn Nominated by Financial News
In the upcoming awards for Excellence in Hedge Fund Operations, Capricorn is nominated in the category for Best Operator in Managed Futures, Single Manager. - June 08, 2007 - Capricorn Strategies
Russell Bedford International Appoints Grupo FTC as its Correspondent Firm in Panama
Grupo FTC, a Panama-based professional services firm, has joined the Russell Bedford accounting group as its Correspondent in Panama. - June 08, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
J. Fourie & Company Receives 2007 Pinnacle Business Award
Judy Fourie, president of J. Fourie & Company, an insurance company specializing in health insurance for groups and individuals, has announced that the firm has received the 2007 Pinnacle Award for Small Business in the 1-5 Employee category, presented by the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. - June 07, 2007 - J. Fourie & Company
Megan Duhon Joins BrainForest Digital Animatics as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep.
BrainForest Digital Animatics has hired Megan Duhon as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep. In her new role, Duhon’s responsibilities include production coordination and working with the studio’s sales team on new business development and market research. Prior to joining... - June 07, 2007 - BrainForest Digital Animatics
ComStock Announces Promotion
ComStock Valuation Advisors Promotes Director - June 07, 2007 - ComStock Valuation Advisors
Bristol County Savings Bank Announces Equity Builder Grants to Help First Time Homebuyers
Equity Builder Grants of up to $15,000 will help expand homeownership opportunities for income eligible households. Applications for grant requests are now being accepted and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. - June 06, 2007 - Bristol County Savings Bank
Pacific Continental Fund Management’s Skylight Fund Ranked One of the Highest Performing Property Funds
Pacific Continental Fund Management’s Skylight Capital Build-Up fund has come first in a ranking of real estate hedge funds for Sharpe ratio over the past 36 months and third for compound annual return. - June 06, 2007 - Pacific Continental Securities (UK) Ltd
IPA Charities Launches Web site
The charitable foundation of International Profit Associates launches a Web site in support of nonprofit organizations. - June 02, 2007 - IPA
International Profit Associates Ranked by Crains Chicago Business
IPA-IBA was ranked the 113th Largest Privately Held Company - June 02, 2007 - IPA
International Profit Associates Employee Participates in Radio Talk Show
Judy Bachman, ESP Manager, discusses successful exit strategies for small and medium-size businesses. - June 02, 2007 - IPA
Izon Consulting is Latest Addition to Russell Bedford's U.S. Network
Russell Bedford International boosts its North American coverage by taking on Izon Consulting LLC as a member firm in Austin, Texas. - June 02, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
Commercial Real Estate Buying Made Easy with High LTV Mortgages
Commercial Lenders starting to use new approach in commercial lending to make commercial real estate purchases easy and affordable. - June 02, 2007 - 400Bankers.com
Rodman & Rodman, P.C. Offers Quick Tips for QuickBooks Users
Kathy Parker, CPA, Software Coordinator at Rodman & Rodman, P.C., shares timesaving tips for QuickBooks users to help them quickly input and maneuver through the innovative accounting program. - June 01, 2007 - Rodman & Rodman, PC
ComStock Valuation Advisors Promotes Director
ComStock Valuation Advisors, is proud to announce the promotion of Bill Dameworth to Managing Director. Bill joined ComStock in 2003 as Director of Valuation and Litigation Services of ComStock’s Winston-Salem office. Bill has 22 years of financial experience that includes commercial... - May 31, 2007 - ComStock Valuation Advisors
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Releases Podcast on Employee Safety
Tom Carpenter, chief operating officer at Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., a full service commercial insurance agency, has announced the release of a podcast on employee safety. In the podcast, Scott Parrish, the firm’s vice president, discusses five elements to control... - May 30, 2007 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
The Rebound Mutual Fund Trader Doubled Subscribers’ Portfolio Values in Just 32 Months
GDW Investment Systems, LLC, the creator of the Rebound Trading Systems, realized an important goal this week by doubling the portfolio value of its Rebound Mutual Fund Trader system in less than 3 years. Subscribers who started with a $100,000 in August of 2004 now have profits of over... - May 29, 2007 - Rebound Trading Systems
Glitnir Bank Steps Up UK Banking Operations
Nordic bank Glitnir entered the main UK banking arena this week with the launch of its UK marketing campaign. - May 28, 2007 - Glitnir Bank
Daily Allowance is Key to Budgeting
New evidence gathered by loan brokers www.allaboutloans.co.uk shows that successful budgeters use the Daily Allowance rule - May 27, 2007 - Inter Financial Limited
Free Bankinfosecurity.com Webinar on Insider Fraud - Profiling & Prevention
Financial institutions can learn why insider fraud is on the rise and what are the trends in a free webinar hosted on Bankinfosecurity.com website on June 6. - May 27, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
Winners of the Asian Hedge Fund Oscars
Nineteen awards were presented at Asia’s largest and most prestigious hedge fund Oscars, held last night at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Singapore with close to 500 guests from the industry attending. Coupland Cardiff’s CC Asia Absolute Return Fund picked up the coveted Best Asian and... - May 27, 2007 - Eurekahedge