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Zebraquote.com to Speed Term Life Insurance Underwriting, Improve Service Levels with E-Financial
Zebraquote.com announced an agreement with E-Financial.com, to use an automated life insurance sales system to manage all the Term Life Insurance information, including paper, in a totally electronic workflow. - December 28, 2005 - ZebraQuote.com
H. Wayne Haddock Joins Crescent State Bank’s Moore County Advisory Board
Local builder named to bank’s advisory board. - December 22, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Crescent State Bank Purchases New Raleigh Branch Office
Community Bank expands in greater Raleigh area. - December 20, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
BusFire.Com Introduces Web Based Investment Research and Analytical Services
The web based analytical reports, which are now available from BusFire.Com, allow an individual investor to get the detailed evaluation of the financial environment of any U.S. publicly traded company. Instantly available financial reports give the investor flexibility and assurance, when engaging in the stock market transactions. - December 19, 2005 - Business Financial Research Company
Abdulwahid Aboo & Co., Kenya, is First Russell Bedford Member Firm in East Africa
Russell Bedford network moves into East Africa with the appointment of a Kenyan accounting firm as a member. - December 16, 2005 - Russell Bedford International
Patrick A. Corso Joins Crescent State Bank’s Moore County Advisory Board
Local developer named to Bank’s advisory board. - December 16, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
An International Teleconference on the Topic of Business Continuity/ Disaster Recovery Planning was conducted yesterday
An International Teleconference on the Topic of Business Continuity/ Disaster Recovery Planning was conducted yesterday under the sponsorship of The Advisory Council (TAC). The teleconference was presented by TAC Expert Ron Bleiberg, and provided a comprehensive perspective on business continuity planning. - December 15, 2005 - FileOn
Crescent State Bank Holds Holiday Open House
Southern Pines Branch of Community Bank holds Customer Appreciation Day on December 21. - December 15, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Capital Markets Services Expert – Simon Acheson - Reveals Latest Acquisition Strategies at Land Development Breakthroughs Conference
Capital Markets Services expert, Simon Acheson, Director of Pacific Security Capital, presents “From Acquisition to Implementation” at Land Development Breakthroughs Conference in Washington D.C. - December 13, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Crescent State Bank Sponsors Float in Clayton Christmas Parade
Community Bank featured in Dec. 10 Clayton Christmas Parade. - December 10, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Crescent State Bank Named To Top 100 List In Business North Carolina Magazine
Local Community Bank Recognized As A Top Bank In North Carolina. - December 09, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
If You Have Bad Credit and are in Need of Credit Repair, The Credit Repair Center (.us) has an Affordable Website Solution for these Bad Credit Issues
Millions of people each year struggle with the issues of bad credit and credit repair. This however, opens up the doors to credit repair scams and deceptive practices that end up costing consumers up to thousands of dollars each. One CEO of a web based Automation Company decided to share his own personal expertise in credit repair, beacon scores and credit bureaus with others for only $15 www.creditrepaircenter.us . - December 04, 2005 - Credit Repair Center
Ensign Decodes Grail Family to Today
Da Vinci Code and Left Behind series updated from fiction accounts to actual, needed, necessary facts for today and for your family byb the Ensign, sounding a call to the globe. - December 04, 2005 - KPI
Susan Campbell Joins Crescent State Bank
Local Bank Adds Community Banker To Sanford Office. - December 02, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Tax Expert Joins Abalos & Associates, P.C.
Cindy Lewis Joins Firm As Tax Manager. - December 01, 2005 - Abalos & Associates
Crescent State Bank Named To Top 200 List By US Banker Magazine
Crescent State Bank Named To Top 200 List By US Banker Magazine Local Community Bank Recognized As A Top Bank In U.S. - November 29, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Crescent State Bank’s James Byrd Appointed to Sandhills Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Advisory Board
James F. Byrd, Senior Vice President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN), has been appointed to the newly formed Sandhills Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Advisory Board at Sandhills Community College - November 25, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Crescent State Bank’s Alex Macklin Appointed Chair Of Holly Springs Meals On Wheels Program
Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN) has announced that Alex Macklin, a Community Banker for the Holly Springs office, has been appointed Chair of the Holly Springs Rotary Club Meals on Wheels Program. - November 22, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Pacific Security Capital Wins Two IRETO 2005 Commercial Real Estate Industry Awards
Pacific Security Capital, a leading provider of commercial loans, structured finance, investment sales and capital markets services, has received two commercial real estate industry awards from IRETO. - November 22, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Management Consulties Booming
Management Consultancies Booming as Banking Institutions use advisory services for efficient Business Improvement and Regulatory Compliance. Specialist banking and finance recruitment consultancy, BlueMax Recruitment is seeing a boom in recruitment for management consultancies as banks are... - November 21, 2005 - BlueMax IT Recruitment
International Profit Associates Selected by Aspatore Books to Author 'Inside the Minds: Consulting Leadership Strategies
IPA-IBA's Managing Director and President have been selected by the editorial board of 'Inside the Minds' as leaders in consulting and contributing authors. - November 18, 2005 - IPA
Erica Hand Receives Commercial Lines Customer Specialist Designation
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Erica Hand, Branch Service Coordinator at the firm’s Charlotte office, has received her Commercial Lines Customer Specialist Designation after completing the Hartford Customer Service Representative Development Program - November 16, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Cynthia Anderson Named to the Advisory Board for The Women’s Center of Wake County
Cynthia Anderson, CPA and Managing Partner of CD Anderson, P.A., has been named to the advisory board for the Women’s Center of Wake County, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality programs for women who are in need of their services. - November 15, 2005 - CD Anderson & Associates
Pacific Security Capital Appoints Corine Nussmeier as Director of Global Retail Services
Commercial real estate investment banking firm, Pacific Security Capital, continues its rapid expansion of its Investment Sales practice by appointing Corine Nussmeier as Director, Global Retail Services. - November 15, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank – Pacific Security Capital - Opens Seattle Office
Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank, Pacific Security Capital is expanding its commitment to the Seattle marketplace with the opening of a Washington office. - November 14, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Crescent State Bank Executive Receives Rotarian Of The Year Award
Bob Myers, City Executive of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN) was awarded the Rotarian of the Year by the Holly Springs chapter of the Rotary Club. - November 10, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Pacific Security Capital – Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank - Discusses Corporate Hiring Strategies at NYC Executive Summit
Mike Myatt, Executive Managing Director of Pacific Security Capital, speaks about “Recruitment & Retention Strategies” at the Commercial Property News Executive Summit in New York City - November 10, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Pacific Security Capital Addresses Future of Capital Markets at RealShare NetLease West Conference
Steve Otos, Senior Director of commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital, has been invited to participate in a panel on “Capital Markets: Will The Bounty Continue?” at RealShare NetLease West in Los Angeles. - November 08, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
International Profit Associates Participates in Chicago's Principal for a Day Program
An International Profit Associates representative participated in the annual Mayor Richard M. Daley’s Principal for a Day program. - November 07, 2005 - IPA
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Vice President
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Mariah Waltemyer, formerly a Commercial Account Executive, has been promoted to Vice President at the firm’s Charlotte office. - November 04, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Exit Planning Institute Offers Life After Business Report
The Exit Planning Institute (EPI), the group that published the critically acclaimed book, The $10 Trillion Opportunity: Designing Successful Exit Strategies for Middle Market Business Owners, now offers a simple, powerful way for business advisors to deliver comprehensive, professionally prepared... - November 02, 2005 - The Exit Planning Institute
HometownQuotes Adds Life Insurance Quotes
Online Insurance Quotes Service Responds to Customers' Needs; Adds Life Insurance. - November 01, 2005 - HometownQuotes.Com
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces Promotion
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Connie L. Murray has been promoted to Account Manager at the firm’s Raleigh office - November 01, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Woman Brings Wall Street to Idaho
Stop investing long term and start trading to earn for your future. Trading stocks, options, futures and commodities with little time and money to improve your life with a little help from an online trading company. Woman starts online trading company, Tradelogic, simplifies trading for the world. - October 31, 2005 - TradeLogic, LLC
Ultimate Homebuyers Workshop
Allied Home Mortage Capital Corp, Homewood , IL. partners with Remax and State Farm to premier its annual Homebuyers Workshop on November 12th 2005 at 1pm-3pm. The seminar will be held at 1818 Ridge Rd. ste 104 Homewood, IL 60430. - October 28, 2005 - Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corp, Homewood Branch
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Vice President
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Kevin Theobald has been promoted to Vice President at the firm’s Raleigh office. - October 28, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Ray Vaughn Joins Crescent State Bank
Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN), has named Ray D. Vaughn as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer - October 28, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Pacific Security Capital Provides Commercial Real Estate Advisory Services for North Carolina Planned Community Project
Commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital, provides commercial real estate advisory services to an offshore sponsor for North Carolina planned community project. - October 27, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Vice President Of Crescent State Bank Named To United Way Board
Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ SmallCap CRFN) has announced that Lee Rigsbee, Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer for the Southern Pines office of Crescent State Bank, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the United Way of Moore County - October 26, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Assistant Vice President
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Pamela C. Price has been promoted to Assistant Vice President at the firm’s Raleigh office - October 25, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Local Resident Wins IPOD at Crescent State Bank Grand Opening
Eric Vernon, a Sanford resident, won the drawing at Crescent State Bank’s Sanford office ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration. Doug Gay, City Executive for the bank’s Sanford office, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq SmallCap CRFN), presented Vernon, with an Apple iPod - October 20, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank - Pacific Security Capital - Engaged As Exclusive Program Manager for $1 Billion Las Vegas Mixed Use Project
Pacific Security Capital has been engaged as Program Manager to provide turnkey management services for a $1 Billion commercial real estate project in Las Vegas. - October 20, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
PayStream’s Latest Research on Web Invoicing & Electronic Payments
The following technology providers have submitted their Web Invoicing & Payment solutions to PayStream’s analysts to be reviewed in the report: Bottomline Technologies, First Data, GE Corporate Payments Solutions, JPMorgan, Tranmit, Payformance Corporation, PrimeRevenue, U.S. Bank and Xign Corporation. - October 18, 2005 - PayStream Advisors, Inc.
How to Select a Good Stockbroker – At a Glance.
Securities Arbitration's Useful Tool Can Help Main Streeters Avoid Being Burned By Wall Street. - October 18, 2005 - Securities Arbitration USA
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Senior Vice President
Chris Cammack, President of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced that Mike Morketter has been promoted to Senior Vice President at the firm’s Fayetteville office - October 18, 2005 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Commercial Real Estate Investment Bank – Pacific Security Capital - Presents Risks & Benefits of Investing in Emerging Markets
Leading commercial real estate investment bank, Pacific Security Capital (“PSC”), identifies the risks and benefits that commercial real estate investors should consider when investing in emerging markets. - October 18, 2005 - Pacific Security Capital
Crescent Financial Corporation Reports 26.7% Increase in Third Quarter Earnings Per Share
Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN ), parent company of Crescent State Bank, reported unaudited net income for the three-month period ended September 30, 2005 of $845,000 or $0.19 per diluted share compared to $661,000 or $0.15 per diluted share for the three-month period ended September 30, 2004, an increase of 26.7% on a per share basis. - October 17, 2005 - Crescent State Bank
International Profit Associates Supports Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) has taken an active role in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. - October 17, 2005 - IPA
“Wall Street Pays Burned Investors in Arbitration” – Facts from Mr. Securities Arbitration
Securities Arbitration Hotline Begins 17th Year as New Claims by Main Streeters Exceed 500 per Month in ’05; Hotline Founder Forecasts Katrina Victims May Increase Arbitration Filings. - October 13, 2005 - Securities Arbitration USA
PayStream Advisors Estimates Worldwide Spending on Receivables and Collections Management Solutions to Top $5.5 Billion by 2008
PayStream Advisors, Inc. announces the release of its report titled Receivables and Collection Management: A Buyer’s Guide to Collections Automation Solutions. - October 13, 2005 - PayStream Advisors, Inc.