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SJ Salomon International - EU Proposes Carbon Border Tax
Analysts at SJ Salomon International say proposed EU carbon border tax could unfairly impact developing nations and threaten emerging economies. - July 01, 2021 - SJ Salomon International
TechTable and Culterra Capital Release 2021 Restaurant Tech Ecosystem Map
Restaurant Industry Tech Map Reveals Dynamic Trends Under Way - July 01, 2021 - Culterra Capital
The Doan Group Celebrates 40 Years of Service
Nationwide auto and property appraising and claim servicing company The Doan Group has been providing a boutique client experience since 1981. - July 01, 2021 - The Doan Group
Steve Muehler Securities & Steve Muehler Capital Markets Paralegal Joins the $700 Billion SPAC Market
Steve Muehler, a Registered Paralegal Member of the American Bar Association (ABA #05479183), today announced that “Steve Muehler Securities” and “Steve Muehler Paralegal” are each now offering SPAC IPO & Acquisition Services. - July 01, 2021 - Steve Muehler
Three Bogota Fintech Startups That Will Give a Lot of Buzz in the Coming Years
Get to know three growing Bogota fintech startups that due to their innovation and business development will give a lot to talk about in the coming years and will continue to position Bogota as one of the cities with the best fintech ecosystem in Latin America. - July 01, 2021 - Invest in Bogota
Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference July Discount Announced
A special discount for new registrants interested in attending the National Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit was announced by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). "We are looking forward to the in-person industry event and anticipate a record-breaking... - July 01, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Ohio Deferred Compensation Now Offering Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Current and Retired Participants
The Ohio Public Employees Deferred Compensation Program, a supplemental 457(b) retirement plan for all Ohio public employees, is offering the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to more than 243,000 Ohio DC participants. - June 30, 2021 - iGrad
Dental Industry Execs Form New Dental Partnership Organization
Dental industry executives Cameron Elrod and Dan Redifer have co-founded the Equishared Dental Group. Similar in approach to a traditional dental service organization (DSO), Equishared is positioned as a dental partnership organization (DPO). - June 30, 2021 - Equishared
innoviHealth® Launches “Code Basket” Functionality for HCC Coder Enterprise Solution at RISE Risk Adjustment Forum
Leading Tool for Diagnostic Medical Coding Now Includes Customer-driven Claim Accelerator for Improved Accuracy, Speed, Risk Mitigation, and Revenue Potential - June 30, 2021 - innoviHealth
University Lending Group and Rory Ballard Are Excited to Welcome Brian Powell as SVP/National Renovation Production Manager
University Lending Group continues to offer comprehensive mortgage services by focusing on providing personal and specialized services to meet each customer's specific needs. The addition of passionate and highly qualified mortgage renovation and construction specialists to their team, such as... - June 30, 2021 - University Lending Group
Dynamic Healthcare Systems Upgrades Correspondence Capabilities of Medicare Member Enrollment Solution
The enhanced automated templates ease CMS compliance and improve efficiency. - June 30, 2021 - Dynamic Healthcare Systems
Beeks Wins MEMX Contract Following Competitive Review
MEMX selected Beeks as their new partner for latency monitoring of their new exchange. Beeks Group have been selected for latency monitoring of the new Members Exchange (MEMX), the fastest growing U.S. equities exchange, following their review of packet capture, latency and analytics solutions for Capital Markets. - June 30, 2021 - Beeks Group
Steve Muehler Bail & Immigration Bonds Delayed Opening Now Scheduled for Monday, July 19th
Steve Muehler Bail & Immigration Bonds Opening, which was originally scheduled for June, is now scheduled for July 19th, 2021. - June 30, 2021 - Steve Muehler
Verb(TM) Presents Speaker Series: “A Clear-Eyed Review of Proposed Federal Tax Law Changes” with Michelle P. Scott, Esq.
Michelle P. Scott, Esq., author of “Biden’s Tax Plan: What’s Enacted, What’s Proposed,” will be featured on the Verb™ Presents Speaker Series, July 27, 2021, 12:00 pm (Pacific Time). Ms. Scott will address high notes from her recent, comprehensive article on The American Rescue Plan, The American Jobs Plan, The American Families Plan, and Biden’s efforts to fortify the IRS with fresh funding. Peter Coe Verbica, JD, CFP® of Silicon Private Wealth will be the moderator. - June 29, 2021 - Silicon Private Wealth
QUASA Has Released an Unusual Game DayQ
At DayQ you are a freelancer and you can try on the roles of many professions. No registration, no installation: https://quasa.io/dayq. - June 27, 2021 - Quasagroup
Choice and OpenPath Partner to Offer Double the Value to Merchants
OpenPath is pleased to announce its business partnership and technical integration with Choice Merchant Solutions, a leading provider of payment processing and registered ISO. Choice customers now have access to OpenPath’s suite of payment solutions, including fraud protection, Shopify... - June 27, 2021 - OpenPath
Shufti Pro Has Been Nominated for the Nordic Startup Awards 2021
Shufti Pro has been nominated yet again for an award - the Nordic Startups Award Season 2021. - June 27, 2021 - Shufti Pro
American First National Bank Provides Sponsorship to Non-Profit
American First National Bank provided a sponsorship to "A Greater Hope" in support of their upcoming Back-to-School-Bash. - June 27, 2021 - American First National Bank
More Than 50 International Companies Are Considering Bogota to Relocate Their Operations
Over the last year, Bogota (Colombia) has identified more than fifty advanced projects of companies that are considering the city as the destination to relocate their operations within the framework of the nearshore trend. - June 26, 2021 - Invest in Bogota
Long-Term Care Insurance Policy Sales Reported
The number of individuals purchasing traditional long-term care insurance in 2020 declined from prior years, according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). "Some 49,000 individuals purchased a traditional long-term care insurance policy," shared Jesse Slome,... - June 26, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
TDCX Installs Its First Operations Center for Latin America in Bogota
The services outsourcing company is looking for talent in the capital city and expects to close 2021 with 450 employees. TDCX, with operations in a dozen countries, invested about 2.5 million dollars and will offer, from Bogota, services to the markets of the United States and Latin America. - June 25, 2021 - Invest in Bogota
PESA Taps Industry Veteran, Dennis Defensor, to Strengthen Its Position in The Federal, State and Local Government IT Markets
Dennis Defensor joined PESA as Vice President for Global Sales, Marketing and Channel Management. PESA is the Leading Company for Highly Secure and Scalable Video, Audio, USB and KVM Distribution and Extension Technology. - June 25, 2021 - PESA
Gaylan Hendricks and Taylor Martin Announce SSB as New Name for Insurance Company, Senior Security Benefits, Inc.
Gaylan Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer, and Taylor Martin, Chief Marketing Officer, announced that “SSB” is the newly rebranded name of the company Senior Security Benefits, Inc. (SSBI) and Insurance Marketing Group, a leader in the U.S. health insurance industry. With rapid growth of the $80 million company, 2021 was the time to consolidate the company under one unified brand name. SSB has a newly redesigned logo and website with changes to social media accounts coming soon. - June 24, 2021 - Senior Security Benefits, Inc.
Joseph Buono Promoted to Account Executive at RT Environmental & Construction Professional
Joseph Buono has been promoted to account executive within the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. For the past 11 years, Buono has been deeply involved in the ongoing growth of the team’s real estate book of business as well as the client renewal... - June 24, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Zolo: Most Affordable Cities to Buy a Home in BC
While sales activity in real estate markets across Canada started to slow in April and May, the affordability of housing is still an issue with the Canadian Real Estate Association recording a 41.9% year-over-year price increase from April 2020 to April 2021. As of April 2021, the MLS HPI benchmark... - June 24, 2021 - Zolo
Commercial Private Equity Enables Easy Access to Loans with Flexible Plans
Commercial Private Equity makes the process of acquiring loans easier by providing flexible plans to their clients. - June 23, 2021 - Commercial Private Equity
Commercial Private Equity Completes 75 Years of Offering Trusted Funding Solutions
Atlanta-based private equity company funds non-conventional transactions as one of the most trusted funding companies in the region. - June 23, 2021 - Commercial Private Equity
3Alpha LLC Helps Businesses Conduct Efficient Market Research with Their Survey Data Entry Services
The BPO & FPO company provides corporations with efficient data processing along with qualitative and quantitative format conversions. - June 23, 2021 - 3Alpha LLC
Bogota Selected by the Financial Times as the Second City of the Future in Latin America
The Colombian capital climbed one position in the regional ranking of fDi Intelligence, which measured aspects such as the proportion of Foreign Direct Investment the city reached compared to the total of the country. In addition, the capital's foreign investment attraction strategy, developed by Invest in Bogota, was selected as the eighth best in America and first in South America. - June 23, 2021 - Invest in Bogota
UFirst Insurance Agency Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
New St. Louis insurance agency becomes alliance member. - June 23, 2021 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Michael Murphy of Platinum Group Was Presented with the Prestigious Small Business Leader of the Year Award
Local Businessman, Michael Murphy awarded prestigious Small Business Leader of the Year Award for supporting community through COVID-19. - June 23, 2021 - Platinum Group
Kentucky Home Prices Leveling Off
Increased price-cutting by sellers as homebuyer enthusiasm tempers. - June 23, 2021 - WAIN Street
innoviHealth® Adds Intelligent Search Functionality to Market-Leading Find-A-Code™ Medical Coding Solution
New IntelliSearch Feature Represents Most Intuitive, Accurate and Agile Search Engine Available for Today’s Coding Professionals - June 22, 2021 - innoviHealth
JC Rothchild General - NZ Economic Recovery Stronger Than Expected
Better than expected Q1 growth could prompt RBNZ to hike interest rates sooner, say economists at JC Rothchild General. - June 22, 2021 - JC Rothchild General
New Crowdfunding Platform Caters to Kids and Teens Empowering Young Entrepreneurs to Create the Next Million Dollar Business
KidVisionaries.com wants to teach kids and teens how to be entrepreneurs through crowdfunding. They are offering a free online class, Intro To Crowdfunding - How To Build Your Million Dollar Business, to teach the basics of crowdfunding and to help kids turn their innovative ideas into reality. - June 21, 2021 - TheVirtualLemonadeStand.com
Steve Muehler Insurance to Begin Offering Long Term Care Insurance Products
Steve Muehler Insurance has completed all of its regulatory requirements to begin offering Long Term Care Insurance Products to Individuals and Groups throughout the State of California. - June 20, 2021 - Steve Muehler
Kronos Wallet Adds Support for New Decentralized Social Media Network BitClout (CLOUT)
Kronos adds support for the new decentralized social media network BitClout. - June 19, 2021 - Denarius
Spencer Savings Bank President Jane Allerman-Rey Appointed to NJBankers Board of Directors
Spencer Savings Bank, a leading New Jersey-based community bank, is pleased to announce that President and COO Jane Allerman-Rey has been appointed a member of the New Jersey Bankers Association (NJBankers) Board of Directors. She has been elected for a two-year term. “It is an honor to be a... - June 19, 2021 - Spencer Savings Bank
Total Home Protection is All Set to Revamp Customer Experience Bigger, Bolder, and Better with ServicePlus-Home Warranty
To emphasize the standard of services executed, Total Home Protection undergoes a change of name. With a mission to offer "Plus" services to customers, it is now "ServicePlus Home Warranty." - June 19, 2021 - ServicePlus Home Warranty
Industry Leaders Launch empatiX Consulting
Bringing together empathy + data + experience to propel client business - June 18, 2021 - Empatix Consulting
PK Dryden Associates - Australia and UK Agree to Free Trade Deal
In a win for jobs, free trade and businesses, the UK and Australia have agreed to Britain’s first free trade agreement since Brexit. - June 18, 2021 - PK Dryden Associates
Card Z3N, LLC. Acquires CyberPayments Solutions, LLC.
Today Card Z3N, LLC. (Las Vegas, NV) is pleased to announce an agreement has been reached with CyberPayments Solutions, LLC (Memphis, TN) to acquire specific assets for an undisclosed amount. Card Z3N, LLC. acquisition of CyberPayments Solutions, LLC further strengthens Card Z3N’s position... - June 18, 2021 - Card Z3N, LLC
Number of Medicare Advantage Plans Available Increases by 13 Percent Reports AAMSI
Medicare Advantage (MA) plan growth continues according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. There are now some 3,500 different MA plans available across the United States. - June 18, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
RoZetta Technology Awarded Best Tick Data Management Platform
RoZetta Technology awarded the 2021 TradingTech Insight USA Award for Best Tick Data Management Platform. Ensuring organisations have cost-effective and easy access to the burgeoning amount of data needed to support their analytic, trading, risk management and compliance activity, is where RoZetta... - June 18, 2021 - RoZetta Technology
Long-Term Care Insurance Companies Limit Options for Washington Residents Reports AALTCI
Individuals looking for an exemption to avoid Washington State's new long-term care insurance tax will find fewer options according to the American Association for Long-Term Care insurance. "There are now only two traditional long-term care insurance companies offering policies through... - June 18, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Axiom Valuation Solutions South Africa (AVSA) Announces the Opening of Its First Office in Pretoria, South Africa
AVSA is a newly incorporated firm providing independent valuation services for alternative investment funds, insurance companies, pension plans, foundations, endowments, private and public companies throughout Africa. The company also provides comprehensive pre-and-post deal due diligence reviews for middle-markets M&A transactions. - June 17, 2021 - Axiom Valuation
CareerWise Colorado Graduates Second Youth-Apprenticeship Cohort
An apprenticeship program that aims to create diverse talent pipelines for employers and more paths to modern careers for students is growing in Colorado. - June 17, 2021 - CareerWise Colorado
Softline Kazakhstan Provides ISAS with a Solution Based on Microsoft Azure and PowerPlatform Services
Softline Kazakhstan has created and integrated a solution for ISAS (Institute of Sales Activity Statistics)— ISAS Pro 2.0. The solution is based on Microsoft Azure, PowerPlatform, and Microsoft 365, which allows the customer to monitor and analyze the work of merchandisers in retail outlets throughout Kazakhstan. - June 17, 2021 - Noventiq
Bora Payment Systems Debuts Commercial Card Payment Technology for Western Alliance Bank
Western Alliance Bank is the newest Bora Reseller bank to offer the convenience of Payer Direct Hub card processing for their business clients. Effective immediately, Western Alliance customers can save A/P processing time and expense while making card the preferred form of payment for the suppliers they pay. - June 16, 2021 - Bora Payment Systems, LLC
eMudhra Receives SAFE Identity Certification
eMudhra, a global digital enabler and a premier provider of PKI and Cybersecurity solutions, announced that they have received SAFE Identity certification. - June 16, 2021 - eMudhra Inc.