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Boy & Girls Club of Manchester, NH Names Barbara Lussier Director of the Year

Bellwether Community Credit Union employee honored for outstanding service to the Boy & Girls Club of Manchester - January 26, 2011 - Bellwether Community Credit Union

Free Business Banking Webinar Offers Critical Insight Into Making Sound Business Lending Decisions

Risk assessment techniques, including a conversation model to help financial services professionals evaluate their customers’ and prospects’ abilities to manage their companies and repay borrowed money, will be shared by business banking consultant Clarity Advantage in a free webinar on Thursday, Feb. 17 at 12:00 PM EST. - January 26, 2011 - Clarity Advantage Corporation

Uniastrum Joins List of Banks Partnering with Moscow Region SME Credit Assistance Fund

Under the agreement, concluded in late 2010, the Fund will guarantee a total cap of Rb 28 mn. - January 23, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank

Announcing the Government Information Security Today Survey

Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of GovInfosecurity.com, announces the launch of its inaugural Government Information Security Today survey gauging top trends, threats and priorities for federal, state and local government agencies. This web-based research study, created by ISMG... - January 22, 2011 - Information Security Media Group

Uniastrum Bank Offers New Card Services

Uniastrum customers applying for a card with a planned overdraft facility can now enjoy extra peace of mind with unemployment and/or accident insurance, safe in the knowledge that if the insured event occurs the outstanding balance owed to the Bank will be paid by the insurer. - January 20, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank

Red-Hot Chicago Property in a Tough Market - The Kopley Group's The Lofts at 1800

Nick Kopley – President and Owner of The Kopley Group based out of Chicago – has the distinction of being the developer of the most successful new condo project in Chicago's recent memory, The Lofts at 1800; this is rare in an economy with countless unsold condo units in see-through... - January 19, 2011 - The Kopley Group, Inc.

Federal Bank and UAE Exchange Jointly Launches "FED FLASH" Instant Remittance ‎to Accounts

Federal Bank and UAE Exchange jointly launch Instant Money Transfer to Account "FED FLASH"‎ - January 18, 2011 - UAE Exchange

Kasasa® Launches at Dallas’ Neighborhood Credit Union

Neighborhood Credit Union Introduces Kasasa, a Striking Alternative to the Mega Bank Rollercoaster - January 15, 2011 - Kasasa

Xpress Money Ties Up with Thomas Cook, India

Xpress Money announced a strategic alliance with Thomas Cook (India) Limited, to further ‎extend its strong payout network in India. ‎ - January 15, 2011 - XPRESS MONEY Services LTD

2011 American Finance Fellow Elected

The Fellows of the AFA have elected Milton Harris of the University of Chicago as the 2011 Fellow of the Association. - January 13, 2011 - American Finance Association

2011 Fischer Black Prize

The American Finance Association announces the award of the 2011 Fischer Black Prize. - January 13, 2011 - American Finance Association

UAE Exchange Joins Hands with SEWA for Cash Collection

UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand, has joined hands with Sharjah Water & Electricity Authority (SEWA) for cash collection services. - January 13, 2011 - UAE Exchange

Goffstown High School Students Get Life Lesson in Dollars and Sense

Bellwether Community Credit Union delivers program to 150 local students. - January 05, 2011 - Bellwether Community Credit Union

UAE Exchange Moves to New Spacious Premises in Musaffah ‎Sector 10 Abu Dhabi‎

UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand, opened its ‎new premises of its Musaffah sector 10 branch.‎ - January 05, 2011 - UAE Exchange

Special Sessions Webcast from the American Finance Association Annual Meeting

Three special sessions of interest to financial professionals will be webcast from the American Finance Associations Annual Meeting January 7-9, 2011. - January 04, 2011 - American Finance Association

Fraud Survey Results Announced by BankInfoSecurity.com

Information Security Media Group, publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com, announces the release of its executive summary of the new survey, "The Faces of Fraud: How to Counter 2011's Biggest Threats." This new report offers the first overview of the results of ISMG's new, groundbreaking... - January 01, 2011 - Information Security Media Group

Uniastrum Places 31st in Top-300 Universal Bank Rankings for 9M10

A survey report on Russia’s “Most Profitable and Successful Banks in 9M10” released by RosBusinessConsulting news agency shows Uniastrum ranking 67th among the country’s 100 top-performing lenders - January 01, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank

UAE Exchange Supports Pakistan Flood Relief Efforts

UAE exchange, in partnership with the UAE Red Crescent in Dubai, has launched a ‎solidarity campaign for disaster relief in Pakistan to provide financial aid to those ‎affected by the recent flood. ‎ - December 31, 2010 - UAE Exchange

Alternative Latin Investor Deal Brief: Argentine Vineyards

Covering current investment opportunities. - December 30, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor

Uniastrum Bank Strikes Up Partnership with Regional Guarantee Fund in Volgograd Region

Under the partnership agreement the Fund is to guarantee a total cap of Rb 10 mn, thus helping local authorities press ahead with their long-term region-wide SME program. - December 30, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

Uniastrum Bank and OPORA Russia Ink Cooperation Agreement

Predicated on the signatories’ mutual commitment to promote small and midsized business interests in Russia and to work together to address ongoing SME concerns, the agreement aims, among other objectives, to provide the nation’s entrepreneurs with affordable banking solutions on easy terms. - December 26, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

Xpress Money Ties Up with National Bank of Egypt

Xpress Money, the leading global money transfer brand and National Bank of Egypt have ‎entered into an agreement by which Xpress Money would provide instant money transfer ‎services to the Egyptian community living across the world. - December 23, 2010 - XPRESS MONEY Services LTD

Green Bank Logo Wins Lantern Award in Houston

Business Marketing Association awards event recognizes top examples of corporate branding - December 22, 2010 - Green Bank, N.A.

Australian Company Uses Social Media to Donate This Christmas, Keeping Kids Safe Online

One Australian company, Securepay is doing something different this Christmas, by using Twitter to align their brand with a good cause. - December 21, 2010 - SecurePay

Uniastrum Debuts New Range of Auto Loan Programs

Rates on the Bank’s new line of affordable automobile financing options “U-Auto” begin at 12.9% and 11.9% APR for retail and corporate clients, respectively - December 18, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

Uniastrum Forges Partnership with Udmurtia SME Credit Assistance Guarantee Fund

Under the agreement the Fund will guarantee a total cap of Rb 10 mn to small and midsized businesses taking out loans with Uniastrum Bank - December 15, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

ISMG Announces 2011 Editorial Agendas

Publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com, GovInfoSecurity.com and HealthcareInfoSecurity.com, announces the release of its 2011 Editorial Agendas for each of these media properties. - December 08, 2010 - Information Security Media Group

Quod Financial Integrates the Informatica Ultra Messaging Family of Products for Low Latency Trading

Quod Financial, a global provider of adaptive trading technology, today announced that it has integrated Informatica’s Ultra Messaging product family (previously 29West), including Ultra Messaging Streaming Edition (UMSE), Ultra Persistence Edition (UMP) and Ultra Messaging Queuing Edition... - December 06, 2010 - Quod Financial

Uniastrum Gains Top-30 Retail Bank Ranking

Figures published in November by popular Russian business weekly Kommersant-Dengi show Uniastrum Bank’s retail loan portfolio tipping the scales at near Rb 19 bn as of October 1, 2010. - December 03, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

How to Counter 2011's Biggest Fraud Threats: Information Security Webinar

Information Security Media Group, publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com, announces the launch of a new webinar, "The Faces of Fraud: How to Counter 2011's Biggest Threats." - December 02, 2010 - Information Security Media Group

Banque Centrale Populaire Maroc Joins the Mediterranean Bank Network

Mediterranean Bank Network is a non-profit banking organisation and strategic partnership between leading Mediterranean banks. The Network’s major objective is the strategic collaboration between its members in all areas, the reinforcement of their relationships and contributes to the internationalisation of banks and economies in the Mediterranean. Membership is exclusive to one bank per country. - November 26, 2010 - Mediterranean Bank Network

Mediterranean Bank Network Invited as Speaker at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean

Mediterranean Bank Network is a non-profit banking organisation and strategic partnership between leading Mediterranean banks and is designed to promote inter-regional commercial and business relationships amongst its members. Each member bank enjoys sole and exclusive representation of its country of origin. The partnership is based on the core values of "cooperation," "communication," "commitment" and "sharing." - November 26, 2010 - Mediterranean Bank Network

Uniastrum Launches Special Loan Program for Rental Business

Uniastrum Bank moves ahead with its first lending scheme geared toward the needs of small and midsized enterprises operating on the commercial and residential property market. - November 25, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

Uniastrum Bank Holds Press Conference on Strategic Development

Timed to coincide with the launch of a flagship office in downtown Moscow, the press conference on November 18 focused on the strategic rollout of Uniastrum’s retail segment. - November 25, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

Northwest Communities Applaud Good News from Cascade Bancorp

Bank of the Cascades’ Capital Raise Announcement Infuses Optimism During Challenging Economic Times - November 24, 2010 - Cascade Bancorp

BoeFly Connects an AlphaGraphics Franchisee with an Arizona Bank for an SBA Guaranteed Loan

Borrowers and Lenders Use BoeFly to Break Through Small Business Lending Crisis and Create Jobs - November 22, 2010 - BoeFly

Bellwether Community Credit Union Continues Tradition of Supporting New Horizons

BCCU Senior Management will deliver 2,000 pounds of turkeys on November 20th. - November 20, 2010 - Bellwether Community Credit Union

New Cashzone Team Set to Take ATM Service to the Next Level

Cashzone, one of the UK’s chief independent operators of ATM services, is forging ahead with plans to further strengthen its business offering with a boost to the workforce and new branding. The current economic climate has forced the closure of many independent grocery stores and even... - November 18, 2010 - Cashzone

BoeFly Selects FRANdata to Enhance Loan Package Information Available to BoeFly Lenders

Support of Franchise-Related Lending Key to Economic Recovery and Job Growth - November 17, 2010 - BoeFly

New Banking Webinar Offers 6 Steps to Fearless Conversations with Small Business Owners, Increased Sales

Small business bankers and branch managers can overcome their fear of talking to business owners, deepen relationships, and increase sales with the six tips in Clarity Advantage’s webinar coming December 9, 2010. - November 16, 2010 - Clarity Advantage Corporation

Kasasa® Revolutionizes Community Local Banking in Columbus Grove, Ohio

The Union Bank Company Introduces Kasasa, a Striking Alternative to the Mega Bank Rollercoaster. - November 13, 2010 - Kasasa

Local Credit Union TULIP Takes on Predatory Lending and Makes a Difference in People's Lives

Thurston Union of Low-Income People, otherwise known as TULIP, has been changing the lives of low-income community members, one account at a time. With over 1,000 members, this little not-for-profit credit union is making big changes in Thurston County by doing what many other larger banks and... - November 11, 2010 - TULIP Cooperative Credit Union

Uniastrum Makes Consumer Borrowing Even Easier

U-Money loans now start at Rb 50,000 - November 11, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

Uniastrum Launches Discount Program for Cardholders in Saint Petersburg

Uniastrum cardholders can now enjoy cut-price holidays and car deals with the Bank’s partner companies in Saint-Petersburg - November 09, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank

Quod Financial Meets New Sec Naked Access Regulation

Quod Financial, a global provider of adaptive trading technology, today confirms that its underlying platform - Adaptive Execution Platform (AEP) - enables brokers to comply with the new SEC ruling prohibiting “Naked Access”. The AEP powers applications including smart order routing for... - November 05, 2010 - Quod Financial

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