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Whitefish Credit Union Fights Hunger with "Cash and Cans Food Drive"

For every pound of food collected, Whitefish Credit Union will donate $1 to local food banks in need. - January 09, 2013 - Whitefish Credit Union

HealthcareInfoSecurity Announces Inaugural List of Influencers

HealthcareInfoSecurity announces the publication of its inaugural Top 10 Influencers in Healthcare Information Security for 2013. - January 05, 2013 - Information Security Media Group

GovInfoSecurity Announces Top 10 Influencers for 2013

GovInfoSecurity announces the publication of its fourth annual Top 10 Influencers in Government Information Security for 2013. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), GovInfoSecurity’s interactive slideshow acknowledges individuals and organizations that play critical roles in... - January 05, 2013 - Information Security Media Group

BankInfoSecurity Announces Inaugural List of Influencers

BankInfoSecurity announces the publication of its Top 10 Influencers in Financial Information Security for 2013. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), BankInfoSecurity’s interactive slideshow acknowledges individuals and organizations that play critical roles in shaping the... - January 05, 2013 - Information Security Media Group

Alan J. Cicchetti Appointed to Director Position

Alan J. Cicchetti, former Deputy Commissioner, Connecticut Banking Department, has been appointed as Director of Agency Relations of Lenders Compliance Group and Executive Director of Brokers Compliance Group. - January 03, 2013 - Lenders Compliance Group, Inc.

Paragon Commercial Bank Promotes Matt Davis to Chief Operating Officer

Davis Responsible for Overseeing Paragon’s Daily Operations, Credit Administration and Compliance Efforts - December 28, 2012 - Paragon Bank

Uniastrum Opens Branch Office in Downtown Orenburg

The Bank’s local branch has moved to a new outlet in the heart of the city center at 10, Tereshkova Street. - December 27, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

Uniastrum Bank Runs Smartphone Giveaway Promo

The lender has launched a special initiative for cardholders called “Treat Yourself to a Smartphone.” - December 27, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

Paragon Commercial Bank Staff Teaches Daniels Middle School Junior Achievement Economics for Success

Bank Partners with Junior Achievement of Eastern North Carolina to Lead Junior Achievement Financial Literacy Programs - December 21, 2012 - Paragon Bank

Orange County Medical Association Selects Farmers & Merchants Bank as Preferred Business Partner

Farmers & Merchants Bank (F&M) has been selected by the Orange County Medical Association (OCMA) as a Preferred Business Partner for physicians seeking personal and professional banking products and services. “F&M is dedicated to delivering tailored products and services for the... - December 19, 2012 - Farmers & Merchants Bank

Uniastrum Bank Posts Record Profit This October

Drafted to RAS, the lender’s profit for October 2012 totaled Rb 153 mn. - December 15, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

Paragon Commercial Bank Named One of Charlotte’s Best Places to Work

Charlotte Business Journal Honors Local Commercial Bank in Small Business Category for 2012 - December 14, 2012 - Paragon Bank

UAE Exchange Bags the Global Award for Brand Excellence

Global Award for Brand Excellence in "Banking and Financial Services" category, for the year 2012, is a recognition given to organisations for promoting their brand globally. - December 12, 2012 - UAE Exchange

UAE Exchange Partners with Corporation Bank in India to Introduce FLASHremit

UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand and Corporation Bank, India entered into an agreement to offer FLASHremit services to their customers, who can now send money real time to their beneficiaries’ bank accounts in Corporation Bank. - December 10, 2012 - UAE Exchange

Clarity Advantage Launches Twitter Feed to Help Business Bankers Expand Sales Conversations

Twitter series written by Nick Miller, president of the bank sales training and consulting firm Clarity Advantage, offers business bankers fresh, high-impact questions based on current events to ask prospects and clients, saving them time in preparing for sales calls and increasing their effectiveness. - December 10, 2012 - Clarity Advantage Corporation

Paragon Commercial Bank Names Jim Fielding Chief Credit Officer

Former Senior Vice President and Credit Administrator Responsible for Supervising Credit Activity for Paragon’s Clients - December 07, 2012 - Paragon Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank Unveils New Mobile Banking App

Bank-wide technology initiative includes mobile banking enhancements, new ATMs and increased security - December 05, 2012 - Farmers & Merchants Bank

Paragon Commercial Bank Names Brian Reid Triangle Market President

22-Year Industry Expert Responsible for Leading Bank’s Sales Team in Business Development in Triangle Area - November 30, 2012 - Paragon Bank

New MarsBank.com Launched Online Loan Applications and Mobile Features Enhanced

Mars National Bank launched a new website at MarsBank.com with updated functionality including online loan applications and real time updates of loan rates. The site also features a mobile version for use on smartphones and tablets. “We’re excited to provide our customers with this new... - November 29, 2012 - Mars Bank

Jax Federal Credit Union Announces New Branch Opening Soon in Mandarin

Jax Federal Credit Union plans to open a new branch in the heart of Mandarin shortly after the first of the year. The branch was formerly another credit union office in the Publix shopping center at the corner of San Jose Blvd. and Mandarin Road. - November 27, 2012 - Jax Federal Credit Union

Information Security Media Group Announces 4th Consecutive Platinum Media Sponsorship with the RSA® Conference

Information Security Media Group (ISMG) announces that, for the fourth consecutive year, it has been selected as a Platinum Media Sponsor of RSA® Conference 2013. RSA Conference attracts the industry's information security leaders, the hottest new products, the highest-profile keynote speakers... - November 23, 2012 - Information Security Media Group

Farmers & Merchants Bank Receives Prestigious National Philanthropy Day Award

Community bank recognized as Outstanding Mid-sized Corporation - November 21, 2012 - Farmers & Merchants Bank

Applied Bank® Recognized as the Highest Dollar Volume SBA Lender in Delaware

Applied Bank announced today that the SBA has recognized Applied Bank as the Highest Dollar Volume lender in SBA loans in Delaware. - November 21, 2012 - Applied Bank

UAE Exchange Mission Zero Suicide Campaign Ends on a Successful Note

The six-month campaign, across the UAE, counselled thousands of distressed expatriates, branding the initiative a success. The message reached out to over 1,000,000 people. - November 19, 2012 - UAE Exchange

Bergamo Acquisition’s Corp Financials Filed with OTC Markets, the CEO Conducts Radio Interview Provides Further Update

Bergamo Acquisition’s Corp Financials Filed with OTC Markets, the CEO Conducts Radio Interview Provides Further Update for Tkr $BGMO Financials Filed with OTC markets, CEO Conducts Radio Interview Provides Further Update - November 16, 2012 - Bergamo Acquisition Corp

Paragon Commercial Bank Invests More Than $5,000 in Wake Education Partnership

Independent, Nonprofit Organization Helps Wake County Public School System, Local Business Community. - November 15, 2012 - Paragon Bank

Transactis Closes Series C Financing Round with MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Subsidiary

Investment Follows Recent e-Payment & Billing Alliance between Transactis and MacAndrews & Forbes Subsidiary, Harland Financial Solutions. - November 13, 2012 - Transactis

Sales Training Webinar for Bankers to Focus on Profitable New Business Attraction Techniques

Consulting and bank sales training firm Clarity Advantage will give business bankers new ways to find good prospects, book more appointments, and accelerate sales in a complimentary webinar on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 12:00 PM EST. - November 08, 2012 - Clarity Advantage Corporation

Farmers & Merchants Bank Salutes Orange County’s “Women of Courage”

Fourth annual awards program honors local business leaders and philanthropists for “Making the Leap.” - November 03, 2012 - Farmers & Merchants Bank

Sellwell Holds Training Seminar for Uniastrum Staff

Around 100 Bank personnel attended a two-day training course. - November 02, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

Uniastrum Offers Customers Better Earnings on Bank Cards

The lender is increasing the interest earned on cardholder accounts to 8% for rubles and 4% for dollar/euros/. - November 02, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

Estonian Peer-to-Peer Lending Service isePankur.com Launches Pan-European Investment Product

isePankur.com is the most established peer-to-peer lending service in the Nordics with a solid three-year track record. On average, investors have earned an annual net return of over 18 per cent after bad debts. Private investors from the European Union and Switzerland and institutional investors from across the globe can now invest into high yielding loans originating in Estonia. - October 31, 2012 - Sõbralaen OÜ

Customer Preference and Bankcard Style

Visitors to Uniastrum’s website say bankcards should be colorful and eye-catching. - October 28, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

Uniastrum Bank Gains Top-30 Spot for Unsecured Retail Lending

Figures for H112 compiled by Expert RA show the lender ranking 28th for uncollateralized credit issued to individual clients. - October 28, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

The Luxury Property Show Sponsored by KBRFX Currency Trade Company

UK’s foreign exchange company KBR Foreign Exchange Plc will be a silver sponsor at The Luxury Property Show on the 30th - 31st October 2012 at The Hurlingham Club, Fulham, London. - October 26, 2012 - KBR Foreign Exchange Plc.

First Commonwealth to Hold "How to Afford the High Price of College" Seminar

First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union is hosting a Seminar on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 in the Amphitheater of Liberty High School, 1115 Linden Street, Bethlehem PA. The seminar will cover a variety topics, all addressing "How to Afford the High Price of College." - October 24, 2012 - First Commonwealth FCU

Uniastrum Bank Gains Top-20 Slot for Credit Card Portfolio

Rankings compiled by Expert RA show Uniastrum placing 12th by total credit card debt in the first half of 2012. - October 21, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank

Foreign Exchange Online Payment System Launch at Kbrfx.com

A team of licensed foreign exchange brokers KBRFX announces a new payment system for foreign exchange trades online available at www.kbrfx.com. - October 17, 2012 - KBR Foreign Exchange Plc.

SWACHA and the New Orleans FBI to Help Financial Institutions Prevent Fraud at Financial Institution Crime Day

To help local banks and credit unions reduce their exposure to financial fraud, Dallas-based SWACHA will team up with the New Orleans office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on October 11, 2012, to host the FBI Financial Institution Crime Day in New Orleans. SWACHA is one of the largest... - October 11, 2012 - SWACHA

Econiq and Clarity Advantage Partnership Yields Increases in Sales Results for Two Banks

Partners help clients achieve measurable improvements in small business in six months. - October 10, 2012 - Clarity Advantage Corporation

UAE Exchange and Jet Airways Offer Fly India

UAE Exchange partnered with Jet Airways for Fly India, whereby customers making a transaction before 31st December, 2012 stand a chance to be rewarded with a ticket to Mumbai or Kochi. - October 09, 2012 - UAE Exchange

UAE Exchange and Soorya Bring an Enchanting Evening of Indian Dance Forms

The multi-level mega show of a variety of Indian dance forms is conceptualised by Mr. Soorya Krishnamoorthy of Soorya Stage and Film Society. The show, organised by UAE Exchange, will be held on the 12th and 13th of October, 2012, in Abu Dhabi and Dubai respectively. - October 08, 2012 - UAE Exchange

Paragon Commercial Bank Names Lisa Valentino Vice President and Client Development Officer

20-Year Industry Veteran Responsible for Client Deposits and Business Development - October 07, 2012 - Paragon Bank

UAE Exchange Celebrates Customer Service Week

UAE Exchange, in alignment with International Customer Service Week (30th September to 4th October, 2012), celebrates its customers with special events and offers, reinforcing its commitment to offer its customers unparalleled experience. - October 03, 2012 - UAE Exchange

Announcing the Second Annual Healthcare Information Security Today Survey

Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of HealthcareInfosecurity.com, announces its second annual Healthcare Information Security Today survey gauging top trends, threats and priorities for hospitals, clinics, health plans and integrated delivery systems. This web-based research study,... - September 28, 2012 - Information Security Media Group

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