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Uniastrum Bank Launches Interactive Skype Consultation Service
As of May 3, customers can use Skype to discuss the Bank’s many products and services one-to-one with Bank specialists, and contact Uniastrum’s 24-hour Helpdesk or other departments from literally anywhere in the world. Anyone wishing to contact Uniastrum via Skype simply needs to find... - May 08, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
New DLP Panel Webinar Debuts from ISMG
Publisher of BankInfoSecurity announces the launch of its latest webinar, "Data Loss Prevention: Stop the Next WikiLeaks Breach," which will debut May 24. - May 06, 2011 - Information Security Media Group
SWACHA Hits the Road in May for Direct Deposit and Direct Payment Month
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the country, is hitting the road in May to promote National Direct Deposit and Direct Payment month with its “Wheels on SWACHA” mobile billboard. The traveling billboard will encourage consumers to... - May 06, 2011 - SWACHA
Mobile Money Transfer Success Celebrated at MMT Africa in Nairobi Next Week
Safaricom’s CO of the New Products Division Betty Mwangi-Thuo heads up an impressive list of mobile money transfer professionals who will address the annual MMT Africa in Nairobi from 11 May at what is the mobile money transfer industry’s top event on the continent. - May 05, 2011 - Mobile Money Africa
Nail Your Mortgage Announces Giveaway of 100 Free Mortgages: Promotion to Benefit First 100 to Close
Nail Your Mortgage is giving away free mortgages to the first 100 applicants who close on their mortgage by June 30, 2011. Only Illinois residents are eligible and must have an application, with required documentation, submitted by June 1 to qualify. - May 04, 2011 - Nail Your Mortgage
Uniastrum Inks Memorandum of Cooperation on Banking and Financial Activities Between Countries Represented by Business Associations in the ICIE
On April 27 the International Congress of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Committee for Cooperation in Financial and Credit Policy and the Banking Sector met with representatives of the banking, investment, and insurance sectors of member countries. - May 01, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
BoeFly Assembles Expert Panel to Discuss IRA Rollover for Business Startups Plan
Free online webinar to be held April 28, 2011 at 2pm EDT - April 20, 2011 - BoeFly
The Corvus Group Appoints New Principals to Executive Leadership Team
The Corvus Group, Inc., a diversified commercial real estate capital services company that serves public and private sector clients nationwide, announced Senior Vice President Marshall Datcher and Managing Director Richard Pryzdia were promoted to principals at the firm. Working from... - April 19, 2011 - The Corvus Group
First Georgia Banking Company Partners with CashTrans to Launch the First Community Bank, Image Deposit Solution in Georgia, "Express Teller ATM"
First Georgia Banking Company unveiled on Friday April 15th, its “Express Teller ATM” solution as a remote branch location in Villa Rica, GA. This innovative bulk cash and bulk check "envelope-less” deposit solution with seamless imaging and posting is the result of a 6 month... - April 18, 2011 - Cash Transaction LLC
Boefly Publishes 1Q/2011 Loan Sale Index
Premiums stay on track for normal sized loans but drop for larger loans under new loan size limits. - April 18, 2011 - BoeFly
Ohio’s Essential Sealing Products Uses BoeFly to Connect with Lenders for an SBA Loan
Cleveland-area manufacturer loan refinancing saves over $200,000 annually in interest expense - April 18, 2011 - BoeFly
UAE Exchange Opens Its Seventh Branch in Bahrain
New branch inaugurated in Ramli Mall, A’ali on 14th April, 2011; Seventh branch in just over three years in Bahrain - April 18, 2011 - UAE Exchange
Charter Stanley Group Go for Listing
Listing goal of May 2012 is realistic. - April 15, 2011 - Charter Stanley Group
Planet Beach Selects Boefly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
Leading spa franchisor to offer BoeFly’s Concierge Team Services to its franchisees nationwide. - April 15, 2011 - BoeFly
Uniastrum Bank's St. Petersburg Branch Grants Rb 400 mn Credit Line to West Bridge Hotel LLC
On April 7, 2011 officials from Uniastrum and West Bridge Hotel LCC signed a credit agreement in the Madrid-Berlin conference room of the Novotel St. Petersburg Centre Hotel. - April 15, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
Local Credit Union Makes National List of Top 100 Best Workplaces in Canada
Community Savings, a credit union dedicated to financially empowering the working community within British Columbia, has been named one of the Best Workplaces in Canada. The local credit union made the national list by cultivating a workplace culture that values its employees. In addition to an... - April 15, 2011 - Community Savings Credit Union
UAE Exchange Wins Banker Middle East Products and Dubai Service Excellence Scheme Awards
Winner of Banker Middle East Products Award in Best Exchange Service category; Winner of Dubai Service Excellence Scheme Award in the Best Service Performance Outlet category - April 11, 2011 - UAE Exchange
BoeFly Helps a Small Business in Indiana Connect with Lenders for an SBA Loan
Refinancing Loan saves Design Video Communications, Inc. over $40,000 annually in interest expense - April 08, 2011 - BoeFly
BoeFly Participating in Small Business Lending Summit in Washington, DC
Franchising, Lending, and Governmental Leaders Convene to Discuss Ways to Spur Growth and Create Jobs - April 07, 2011 - BoeFly
Safaricom to Speak at MMT Africa in Kenya in May
Betty Mwangi-Thuo, Chief Officer New Products Division, Safaricom will address the MMT Africa conference and exhibition which is taking place from 11-12 May in Nairobi, Kenya. - April 07, 2011 - Mobile Money Africa
SWACHA Gets Its Wheels Turning in Celebration of PayItGreen Month
SWACHA today unveiled its “Wheels on SWACHA Tour,” at NACHA’s PAYMENTS 2011 conference in Austin to help elevate consumers’ understanding on the environmental benefits of throwing away paper checks, bills and statements, and opting instead for online banking and electronic... - April 06, 2011 - SWACHA
SalesGuard Unveiling a New Class of Business Coverage
Ongoing access to cash that won’t hurt your credit. Business protection with cash coverage up to $250,000. - April 05, 2011 - SalesGuard
Camp Bow Wow Selects BoeFly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
Leading pet services franchisor to offer BoeFly’s Concierge Team Services to its franchisees nationwide. - April 02, 2011 - BoeFly
Green Bank Client, The LaSalle Group, Inc., Breaks Ground on New Assisted Living Facility
Autumn Leaves of Pearland part of significant growth trend in senior care sector - April 01, 2011 - Green Bank, N.A.
The Corvus Group Delivers Due Diligence Solutions on More Than $5 Billion of Commercial Real Estate Loans
The Corvus Group, Inc., a diversified commercial real estate capital services company that serves public and private sector clients nationwide, announced its Capital Markets division completed two commercial real estate loan due diligence assignments supporting both buyer and seller activities. - March 31, 2011 - The Corvus Group
BankInfoSecurity Launches Four Global Sites
Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com, is pleased to announce the launch of four new international BankInfoSecurity sites. - March 31, 2011 - Information Security Media Group
Russian Families Hit by Summer Wildfires Enjoy a Week in Cyprus
As part of a charity initiative organized by Uniastrum Bank and the Bank of Cyprus, residents from the Volgograd region and Lukhovitsky district met with the Primate of the Cypriot Orthodox Church and Cyprus’s first lady. - March 26, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
FNB to Share South African Mobile Money Success at MMT Africa
South Africa has made an important contribution to the mobile money transfer industry and the country’s banks have been highly participatory when it comes to developing mobile banking and mobile money solutions. This is according to Yolande Van Wyk, CEO: Smart Services at the South African... - March 25, 2011 - Mobile Money Africa
Uniastrum Captures Top-20 Slot in 2010 Branch Network Rankings
New data released by RosBusinessConsulting show Uniastrum placing 20th relative to other multi-branch lenders. The Bank’s well ramified network currently numbers over 200 offices in 48 regions Russia-wide. - March 23, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
BoeFly Passes $1.5 Billion Milestone on Its Internet Loan Exchange in Its First Year of Operation
BoeFly, the premier online marketplace connecting lenders with business borrowers, secondary market loan buyers and professional service providers, announced today that over $1.5 billion in loan transactions were posted on its Internet loan exchange during its first year of operation. The $1.5... - March 21, 2011 - BoeFly
Uniastrum Bank Posts Net Income of Rb 476.3 mn
The lender’s FY2010 results drafted to RAS reveal a more than 5-fold jump in net income year-on-year, totaling Rb 476.3 mn as of January 1, 2011 (discounting operations falling outside the reporting year). - March 20, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
Notorious Check Forger Frank Abagnale to Discuss the "Art of the Steal" at the Financial Crime Day Hosted by SWACHA and the Houston FBI
SWACHA and the Houston office of the FBI have teamed up to host the 17th Financial Institution Crime Day in Houston on March 23, 2011, to help financial industry professionals reduce their exposure to fraud. Dallas-based SWACHA is one of the largest not-for-profit electronic payments associations... - March 17, 2011 - SWACHA
Free Banking Webinar March 24 Tells How to Have Better Conversations with Small Business Owners, Increase Sales
Small business bankers and branch managers can build confidence in talking to small business owners, have more productive conversations, and increase cross sells with the six tips in Clarity Advantage’s free webinar coming March 24, 2011. - March 16, 2011 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Jumpstart Equity Partners to Invest in Australian and New Zealand Real Estate
Jumpstart Equity Partners, LLC., a private equity real estate investment platform linking investors with international investment opportunities, targets Australia and New Zealand. - March 16, 2011 - Jumpstart Capital Partners
Famous Dave’s of America Inc. Selects BoeFly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
BoeFly, the premier online marketplace connecting lenders with business borrowers, announced today that Famous Dave’s of America Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE), a nationwide casual dining barbeque restaurant chain, has selected BoeFly to assist its franchisees in obtaining bank financing. “Famous... - March 15, 2011 - BoeFly
New PCI Compliance Webinar Debuts from Information Security Media Group and BankInfoSecurity.com
Publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com, announces the launch of its latest webinar, “PCI Compliance: Tips, Tricks & Emerging Technologies.” - March 12, 2011 - Information Security Media Group
Small Business in the Branches Key Topic at 16th Annual Best Practices in Retail Financial Services Symposium March 13-15, 2011
Nick Miller, president of Clarity Advantage, will moderate the session “Small Business in the Branches” on March 14, 2011 at the 16th Annual Best Practices in Retail Financial Services Symposium where attendees will hear from three banks that have developed successful branch small business programs. - March 10, 2011 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Xpress Money conducts Uterus Cancer awareness camp in Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital
- Free Uterus Cancer Test on 5th March, 2011 in Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital - Creating awareness among women from Nepali community - March 08, 2011 - XPRESS MONEY Services LTD
Retro Fitness Selects Boefly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
Leading fitness gym franchisor to offer BoeFly’s Concierge Team Services to its franchisees nationwide. - March 07, 2011 - BoeFly
Green Bank Joins Select Group Financing Dynamo Stadium
$77 million project, five years in the making, expected to bolster Houston economy - March 04, 2011 - Green Bank, N.A.
Bellwether Community Champion Program Honors Local Champions
Recipients will be recognized during pregame ceremonies at New Hampshire Fisher Cats games. - March 04, 2011 - Bellwether Community Credit Union
MMT Africa in Kenya Proves Mobile Money Transfer Industry Maturing on the Continent
Some of Africa’s top mobile money transfer operators, financial institutions and high-tech innovators will gather for the annual MMT Africa conference and expo from 10-11 May in Nairobi, Kenya which is still considered THE hub for mobile money transfer initiative and success. MMT... - March 04, 2011 - Mobile Money Africa
Mr. Sandless® Selects BoeFly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
Leading floor refinisher franchisor to offer BoeFly’s Concierge Team Services to its franchisees nationwide - March 03, 2011 - BoeFly
Clarity Advantage’s Nick Miller Announces Barlow Research Monarch Innovation Award Winners
Business banking expert and president of Clarity Advantage Nick Miller announces winners of The Monarch Innovation Awards, presented by Barlow Research Associates, Inc., at the Barlow Research 2011 Annual Client Conference in Charlotte, N.C. - March 03, 2011 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
CKE Restaurants, Inc. Selects BoeFly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
Leading restaurant franchisor, parent company of Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr. to offer BoeFly’s Concierge Team Services to its franchisees nationwide. - February 28, 2011 - BoeFly
Victorian and Queensland Flood Victims Ignored by Insurers Get a Lifeline Through VMG
Smaller Mortgage lenders such as Victorian Mortgage Group are stepping up to offer Australian victims of flooding and other natural disasters a lifeline when they need it most. - February 26, 2011 - Victorian Mortgage Group
ISMG Wraps Up Coverage of RSA Conference 2011
Publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com, GovInfoSecurity.com and HealthcareInfoSecurity.com announces the conclusion of its week-long coverage of RSA Conference 2011. - February 25, 2011 - Information Security Media Group
CiCi’s Pizza Selects BoeFly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
Leading pizza franchisor to offer BoeFly’s Concierge Team Services to its franchisees nationwide - February 24, 2011 - BoeFly
Charter Stanley Group's Newest Employee Mr. Peter Ashfold Chief Investment Strategist
Mr. Ashfold has been personally head hunted from one of the largest teams of analysts on Wall Street... - February 24, 2011 - Charter Stanley Group
Bellwether Community Credit Union Expands Into Bedford
A new branch will open near the intersection of Route 101 and Old Bedford Road - February 24, 2011 - Bellwether Community Credit Union