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London Fraud and Breach Prevention Summit Draws Security Professionals from UK, Europe; Innovative Sessions Focused on Thwarting Cybercrime and Limiting Fraud
Information Security Media Group, the leading media provider to the information security community, held its annual London Fraud and Breach Prevention Summit on Nov. 9. The Summit featured sessions and exhibits from a wide range of sponsors, including Arbor Networks, Fiserv and Proofpoint. “Our lineup of speakers and panelists for our London Summit was one of the best we’ve showcased at an event this year,” said Tracy Kitten, Content Director for the London Summit. - November 16, 2016 - Information Security Media Group
SAFE FCU Adds On-Site Personal Teller Machine at Continental Tire Plant in Sumter
Continental, one of the top automotive suppliers in the world, has deployed an interactive video kiosk Personal Teller Machine from SAFE Federal Credit in its plant in Sumter, SC. The PTM will allow employees to conduct their banking business remotely during their shift. - November 15, 2016 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
SAFE Light the Night Walkers Generate Over $10,500 for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Employees of SAFE FCU raised $10,500 for the local Light the Night Walk in Columbia, SC. - November 12, 2016 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
The Houston Chronicle Names First Service Credit Union One of Top 100 Places to Work
Houston's First Service CU was named a top workplace for the fourth consecutive year. - November 11, 2016 - First Service Credit Union
UFOMiners Boasts High-Quality Miners with Competitive Prices
UFOMiners LLC is striving to keep ahead of the competition. Providing first-in-class Bitcoin and Litecoin mining hardware, this young company not only guarantees high-quality products, but it also promises affordable pricing, mix-and-match consumer-friendly promotions and free international... - November 10, 2016 - UFOMiners LLC.
Africa Rural Electrification to Power-Up This Month at 3rd Africa Mini Grids Summit 2016 in Dar es Salaam
The 3rd Africa Mini Grids Summit 2016 will convene this month on November 28-29 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. - November 10, 2016 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
Experienced Financial Analyst Joins Penn Community Bank
Stephen A. Lackner becomes Director of Fee-Based Business, ERM, and Profitability at Pennsylvania’s second largest mutual financial organization. - November 04, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Mars National Bank Provides Financial Literacy Program to Mars Area and Pine-Richland High Schools
The 2016 – 17 school year will see a new financial literacy resource available to Mars Area and Pine-Richland, PA High School students. The online curriculum is sponsored by Mars National Bank and is called the “myMNB Financial Literacy Program.” Mars National Bank is partnering with EverFi, Inc. to bring the program to local students at no cost to the schools or taxpayers. - November 03, 2016 - Mars Bank
UFOMiners Has a Special Offer for Bitcoin and Litecoin Mining Hardware
UFOMiners LLC (www.UFOMiners.com) have launched a special offer on their powerful Bitcoin and Litecoin miners which will enable customers to buy four miners for the price of three, saving an impressive $4800 for Bitcoin Miners and 4900 for Litecoin Miners. The new offer allows customers to mix and... - November 02, 2016 - UFOMiners LLC.
Qilin Leadership Supports Handicapped and Mentally Disabled Children Association Johor Bahru
Qilin World Capital Ltd.’s Leadership donated RM 10,000.00 to the Handicapped and Mentally Disabled Children Association Johor Bahru last September. - October 31, 2016 - Qilin World Capital Ltd
Penn Community Bank Hires New Commercial Lender
Nicole M. Boytin joins Bucks County’s leading independent financial organization. - October 23, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
UFOMiners Announces the Launch of Four Powerful Cryptocurrency Miners
One of the leading cryptocurrency mining hardware manufacturers, UFOMiners (www.UFOMiners.com) has introduced four powerful miners for Bitcoin and Litecoin Mining. The hardware - MesaMiner, NekrosMiner, OberonMiner and OberonMiner Prime are now available for ordering at a price range of $3200 and... - October 21, 2016 - UFOMiners LLC.
Advantis Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day with $10,000 Contribution to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
Donation will assist in funding pediatric cancer research. - October 21, 2016 - Advantis Credit Union
Private Bank of Decatur Marks Fourth Anniversary
Private Bank of Decatur, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead, marks occasion by thanking customers and community partners. - October 18, 2016 - Private Bank of Decatur
Mission Federal Credit Union Reaches Milestones of 200,000 Customers, $3 Billion in Assets
Mission Federal Credit Union, San Diego’s largest locally based financial institution exclusively serving San Diego County, has reached the milestone of 200,000 customers and $3 billion in assets, and is thanking customers with a Member Appreciation Week celebration and other... - October 13, 2016 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Penn Community Bank VP Named to Bucks County SPCA Board of Directors
Linda Cooper volunteers for local animal welfare agency. - October 08, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Anesthesiologists Secure Increased Profits with Wise Business Plans
Analysis of recent trends in the labor market suggests a shortage of anesthesiology professionals in the U.S. work force, which could lead to limited access for individuals seeking medical intervention procedures. Wise Business Plans is currently researching data and market sector information to assist anesthesiologists and certified nurse anesthetists achieve start-up and expansion funding to meet consumer demand for services. - September 30, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Experienced Insurance Exec Joins Penn Community Insurance
Michael A. Meeneghan to lead subsidiary of Penn Community Bank. - September 24, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Kevin Crawford Joins United Way of Bucks County Board of Directors
Appointment of Penn Community Bank VP continues bank’s tradition of community service and support of local United Way. - September 16, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
First Service Credit Union Opens New Spring Branch
Credit Union’s 12th Branch Now Open at 8640 Spring Cypress Road in Spring, Texas. - September 15, 2016 - First Service Credit Union
Personal Teller Machines Featured at New SAFE Federal Credit Union Branch
Personal Teller Machines are a First for a South Carolina-Based Financial Institution. SAFE FCU members in Columbia, SC can interact with tellers that are remotely located in Sumter. - August 30, 2016 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Robert P. Finley of Virtue Asset Management Accepted for Membership in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA)
Robert P. Finley of Virtue Asset Management in Barrington, IL as been accepted for membership in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA). Robert Finley is a CFA® charterholder and a Certified Financial Planner™ certificant with 14 years of experience. Robert most... - August 28, 2016 - Virtue Asset Management
Toby Hayes Named VP of Marketing at SAFE Federal Credit Union
SAFE Federal Credit Union is a full service financial institution serving the SC Midlands region. The credit union named Toby Hayes to oversee its marketing as it looks to aggressively expand. - August 25, 2016 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Private Bank of Buckhead Included in Inc. 5000
Inc. magazine includes Private Bank of Buckhead (and its Private Bank of Decatur and PrivatePlus Mortgage divisions) on its 35th annual Inc. 5000, which recognizes the nation's fastest-growing private companies. Companies such as Microsoft, Dell, Pandora, Timberland, LinkedIn and Yelp are Inc. 5000... - August 19, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
Largest Raw Dataset on Social Conflict
Trubshaw Cumberlege, Ltd., a leading social risk consulting firm, today announced that is has compiled the world’s most comprehensive empirical dataset on social conflicts between companies and communities. The dataset includes 1,010 social conflicts from 112 countries involving 1,028... - August 19, 2016 - Trubshaw Cumberlege, Ltd
Tanzania Transport Minister Mbarawa to Head Panel of Industry Leaders at 7th Roads & Rail 2016 in Dar es Salaam This September
The 7th Edition of the East & Central Africa Roads & Rail Infrastructure Summit 2016 will be held at the Hyatt Regency Kilimanjaro in Dar es Salaam. - August 17, 2016 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
SWIFT Act Alliance Seeks to Change the Debate. Open Letters to Trump, Clinton Posted Online at Swiftact.com
Buck Marshall, Ph.D., founder and director of SWIFT Act Alliance, has launched a petition drive to gain support for comprehensive economic reforms. SWIFT is an acronym for Smart Growth, Wage Standards, Industrial Policy, Financial Reform, and Trade & Tax Reform, as explained in... - August 13, 2016 - SWIFT Act Alliance
Hot Heritage Cattle Trend Hits Business Stride with Wise Business Plans
Wise Business Plans, a leader in the global business planning industry, is offering the experience and expert market analyses necessary to assist dairy farmers and cheese makers in reaching their earnings and business growth goals through the use of individually prepared business plans and accompanying services. - August 11, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Mars National Bank’s Dionise Serves as Second Vice Chair and Director of PA Bankers Association
James V. Dionise, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mars National Bank is serving on the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s (PA Bankers) Board of Directors. Beginning July 1, 2016, Dionise is also serving as Second Vice Chair; this begins a four-year commitment which cycles through... - August 06, 2016 - Mars Bank
Penn Community Bank Names Jacob A. Iampietro Director of Retail Banking
Jamison resident will oversee operation of the independent bank’s 22 branches, development of retail team members. - July 31, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Appoints Penn Community Bank CEO to Advisory Council
Jeane M. Coyle has been appointed to serve on the Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council. - July 30, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Beauty Supply Companies Partner with Wise Business Plans
Wise Business Plans, a leader in the global business planning industry, is currently offering beauty supply business owners and entrepreneurs the expert market insight and beauty, fashion and hygiene trends information to enable companies to improve market share and achieve substantial earnings. - July 29, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Launching of Virtue Asset Management
Robert Finley CFA, CFP®, former Senior Portfolio Manager of $375 million in assets for high net worth individuals, has launched Virtue Asset Management. An independent asset management company. - July 28, 2016 - Virtue Asset Management
Sober Living Facilities Work Toward a Healthy Future with Wise Business Plans
Wise Business Plans has moved to support sober living facility owners and entrepreneurs in an effort to help garner the expansion capital and funding needed for business sustainability and future growth. - July 23, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Wise Business Plans Partners with Electrical Contractors to Keep Business Connected
Wise Business Plans, as a leader in the business planning industry, in now proud to be partnering with electrical contractors and designers to further research and market development, leading toward increased earnings and sector stability. - July 22, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Gymnasiums and Health Clubs Gain Financial Strength with Wise Business Plans
Wise Business Plans, a leader in the business planning industry, is partnering with gym and health club owners to further enhance earnings and secure needed capital for expansion. - July 21, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Death in the Digital Age: Mylennium Launches Online “Digital Estate Assessment”
Mylennium’s new Digital Estate Assessment is available at https://www.mylennium.com/digital-estate-assessment. It easily and quickly helps people understand their digital footprint, so they can determine and plan how they want digital assets handled when they pass on. - July 19, 2016 - Mylennium
Wise Business Plans Joins Zoos in Celebrating August as National Family Fun Month
Wise Business Plans, a leader in the business planning industry, is currently offering zoos and aquariums in-depth researched business plans and services that can help them secure funding for improvement, maintenance, and expansion. - July 15, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Barry Marlin Joins Private Bank of Decatur Team
Private Bank of Buckhead has named Barry Marlin a Vice President and Relationship Manager for Private Bank of Decatur, a division of the bank, which also includes PrivatePlus Mortgage. Marlin brings 12 years of relationship management and eight years of commercial lending experience to his position. - July 14, 2016 - Private Bank of Decatur
Penn Community Bank’s Dorothy Jaworski Named FMS Officer
Penn Community Bank’s Treasurer to Serve as Secretary for the Financial Managers Society Philadelphia Chapter - July 14, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Promotional Product Companies Help Improve Branding with Wise Business Plans
Wise Business Plans, a leader in the global business planning industry, is in the process of assisting promotional products companies through analysis and research in garnering a greater market share. - July 13, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Penn Community Bank Hires Jacklyn M. Bingaman as SVP, Director of Marketing
Financial services marketing professional brings more than 16 years’ experience to new role - July 10, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Penn Community Bank Continues Support of Pennridge Community Day Fireworks
Bucks County’s leading independent, mutual bank again helps make Pennridge Community Day a continued success. - July 09, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Life Coaches Lift Spirits with Wise Business Plans
Wise Business Plans is now offering life coaches and other personal growth professionals the opportunity to garner increased market share and earnings through effective business planning strategies. - July 08, 2016 - Wise Business Plans
Operational and Investment Management Due Diligence Expert Joins IMDDA Faculty
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association announced today that John Ward has joined its faculty to lead it’s in person educational programs. Ward who currently serves as Managing Director, and Head of Operational Due Diligence at Nyon, Switzerland-based Gottex Fund Management... - July 08, 2016 - Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA)
AJC Decatur Book Festival, Bank Establish Prize Honoring Judy Turner
Private Bank of Decatur providing seed money to honor Judy Turner, who recently retired after 51 years in banking; AJC Decatur Book Festival to make award annually. - July 06, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
Mark Weber Joins Private Bank of Buckhead & Decatur
Construction lending pro will split his time between the Buckhead and Decatur locations, serving clients across Metro Atlanta. - July 06, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
Atlanta Company Wins Global Startup Award and Funding
Atlanta Tech Village based startup, Trust Stamp received a Gold Award together with over $110,000 of funding and other benefits from the Publicis Group at Viva Technology in Paris. - July 05, 2016 - Trust Stamp
Hopper Joins Mars National Bank as Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Lending
Deborah A. Hopper joined Mars National Bank as Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Lending. Ms. Hopper has over 13 years of banking experience, including retail management and loan origination. She will be responsible for developing and managing client relationships, particularly focusing on Butler... - June 30, 2016 - Mars Bank
Mars National Bank’s Drenchko Appointed to Banking Advisory Committee
Mark Drenchko, Senior Vice President, Commercial and Retail Banking of Mars National Bank was appointed to the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s Advisory Committee for the PA Bankers School of Commercial Banking. The Committee is responsible for reviewing the operational aspects of the... - June 28, 2016 - Mars Bank