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Fintech’s Newest Player on the Block, CryptoWallet IRA Allows 401K/IRA Investors to Buy and Sell Bitcoin Just Like Stocks
Thanks to CryptoWallet IRA, Investing in Digital Currencies is Now Simpler and Safer Than Ever. - January 03, 2018 - CryptoWallet IRA
Global Tax Transparency Impacts the Way Family Offices Approach Jurisdictions
MarketCurrents published its Tax and Jurisdiction’s edition in November, which took a look into how the focus on global tax transparency is impacting the way in which family offices approach choosing jurisdiction’s. The recent publication of the Paradise Papers in addition to the... - December 30, 2017 - MarketCurrents
Charles Leiser Celebrates Ten Years with Thrivent Financial
Charles Leiser, ChFC®, FIC with Thrivent Financial in Roanoke, Va., is celebrating ten years with the financial services organization. Before joining Thrivent Financial, Leiser worked at John Hancock Financial Services, Inc. as a financial representative and insurance specialist. Leiser... - December 29, 2017 - Blue Ridge Group - Thrivent
Brilliant Erdenes Gold Mining Group and Finamatrix Enter Crypto Market Raising $200 Million Blockchain A.I. Fund
The Brilliant group of companies and Finamatrix have collaborated to create a regulated Blockchain A.I. Fund, called FIX Fund, classified as a diversified, stable-growth, and value investment fund, which mirrors the FIX Index, a portfolio of high-quality Blockchain, high-tech projects, and other... - December 28, 2017 - Finamatrix
Seamans Capital Management Hires Operations Professional
Seamans Capital Management is expanding it's Boston-based operations team with the hiring of Suzanne Matulis. - December 21, 2017 - Seamans Capital Management
Peregrine Now Acquiring Royalties in Kern County, CA
Peregrine 1031 Energy Partners, a company assisting 1031 investors in diversifying their exchange, has agreed to acquire producing and non-producing oil and gas royalties in Kern County, California from an undisclosed seller. One of Peregrine’s Directors, Josh Prier, applauds the acquisition... - December 20, 2017 - Peregrine 1031 Energy Partners
Top RIA Grows in West Michigan -- Advance Capital Management Welcomes New Financial Adviser
Advance Capital Management, one of the nation’s top registered investment advisers (Financial Times), is pleased to announce industry veteran James Walsh has joined its team of financial professionals serving West Michigan. The addition of Walsh further demonstrates the firm’s... - December 20, 2017 - Advance Capital Management
Retirement: The Devil is in the Details; R Hill Enterprises, Inc. Announces the Release of New Book
“Retirement will be a dreadful place for many,” says financial advisor Robb Hill. For over 18 years, he has helped people not only put their financial house in order, but reorder their thinking processes for a better life outcome. Robb’s book, "Ask the Right Questions Get the Right Answers for Sound Financial Retirement Planning," is available on Amazon.com, BN.com, etc. - December 18, 2017 - R Hill Enterprises, Inc.
Seamans Capital Management Hires Portfolio Manager Expanding the Firm’s Investment Team
Seamans Capital Management (SCM) is pleased to announce that Robert N. Cunjak has joined our investment team this month. Mr. Cunjak was previously at Sankaty Advisors (now Bain Capital Credit), where he was a Portfolio Manager, Managing Director, and Head of the Energy Team. Mr. Cunjak also... - December 17, 2017 - Seamans Capital Management
US Top Insurance Professionals Revealed
100 insurance professionals recognized in a list of the industry’s best. - December 15, 2017 - Key Media
Australia’s Top HR Professionals Revealed in Annual Report
29 HR practitioners named as the best of the best in the industry. - December 14, 2017 - Key Media
20 Companies Have Been Recognised as Australia’s Most Valued Business Partners
20 businesses have been recognised as Australia’s leading HR service providers. - December 13, 2017 - Key Media
Solomon and Kendrick Appoints James Lee to Head Up Growing Asian Division
Solomon and Kendrick are pleased to announce their first hub office in Hong Kong. With Mr. James Lee (Director of business development) overseeing the offices in Hong Kong with a growing Chinese economy being impossible to ignore. - December 12, 2017 - Solomon and Kendrick
Edward Jones Named One of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Parents by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE Magazine
Edward Jones has been named one of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Parents, ranked by research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and FORTUNE magazine. The firm ranked No. 6 on the list of 50 companies. This accolade was based on more than 440,000 employee surveys from organizations nationwide. - December 08, 2017 - Jacob Miller: Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Asia’s Rising Stars of HR Revealed in Annual Industry Report
13 HR professionals have been recognised as the best of the best in the industry. - December 07, 2017 - Key Media
Political Instability, Mistrust of International Banks and Tougher Tax Regulations Amongst Reasons That Are Driving Family Office Growth in Emerging Markets
In its second annual emerging markets report, MarketCurrents spoke to family office principals, including those with boots on the ground, who work with wealthy families in emerging markets around the world. This edition focuses in particular on India, China, the Middle East and Russia. It provides... - December 04, 2017 - MarketCurrents
Canada’s Leading Risk Managers Revealed in Annual Report
24 individuals named among the country’s leading risk professionals. - December 02, 2017 - Key Media
Solomon and Kendrick Launches Crypto Currency Fund
Solomon and Kendrick are pleased to be able to offer its newest Crypto currency fund for the new year. - December 01, 2017 - Solomon and Kendrick
Hall of Famers of the Canadian Mortgage World Revealed in New Report
10 individuals have been recognized as the top professionals in the Canadian mortgage industry. - November 30, 2017 - Key Media
NEXT.exchange Offers First Decentralized Social Crypto-Currency Trading Platform
The crypto-currency market is booming like never before. In just a few months the bitcoin price smashed record after record, reaching a new all-time high of $10.000. Next.Exchange, one of the leading decentralized stock exchange platforms in cryptocurrencies, welcomed today another milestone of reaching more than 25.000 traders and that in just one week after their Initial Coin Offering (ICO). - November 30, 2017 - NEXT.exchange
FTP Global Announce Quarter 3 Figures Have Beaten Target by 11%
FTP Global have made public that their quarter 3 trading figures were 11% higher than the figures the firm had previously targeted. Quarter 4 figures are now in the process of being reviewed as a result. - November 28, 2017 - FTP Global
Canada’s Rising Stars of HR Revealed in Annual Industry Report
24 HR professionals have been recognized as the best of the best in the industry. - November 26, 2017 - Key Media
UK’s Top Niche Insurance Businesses Revealed
53 businesses recognised as some of the best brokerages providing specialised insurance services in the UK. - November 25, 2017 - Key Media
Sola ICO Starts in 4 Days
Empowered by distributed nodes, IPFS and Ethereum blockchain, join 650 000+ Sola users today and see the future of social media - November 23, 2017 - OpenLedger
All-In-One Game Development Platform GetGame.io Launches ITO November 30th
Make Your Idea for a Game Reality with GetGame.io - November 23, 2017 - OpenLedger
Make Fair Lending Decisions with Karma
To shake up the lending sector, Karma has created a financial platform offering competition to traditional banks and many P2P-platforms. Financial products traditionally have been offered at rates which were advantageous only to the lender and on their terms, regulating which loans could be made... - November 22, 2017 - OpenLedger
Gift Cards Make More Centz Than Ever Before
How many gift cards do you have that you either won’t use or have just a small amount of money left on them? What about all of those gift cards that just end up in the bottom of your drawers or your wallet, never to see the light of day? These unused gift cards add up to a lot of money which... - November 22, 2017 - OpenLedger
Investy to Launch Alpha Trading Terminal in December to Unite Experienced Crypto Traders & Novice Investors in One Platform
A lot of people who are new to the concept of crypto trading, and even those who have been investing for some time, know that there is much to learn in this new and sometimes volatile space. Although there are risks and unpredictability in all markets, the supply of real-time solutions offering... - November 22, 2017 - OpenLedger
Australia’s 2017 Top 100 Brokers Revealed
Mortgage Professional Australia uncovers the best brokers in the industry in its latest report. - November 15, 2017 - Key Media
Companies Can Get Help from U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust to Establish Their Own Offshore Banks
When companies have their own offshore banks, they will be in a better position to attract funds from foreigners. They can get help from U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust for establishing an offshore bank for them. - November 10, 2017 - U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust
Canada’s Top Financial Advisory Firms Revealed in Latest Industry Report
9 teams have been revealed as the leading advisory firms in the Canadian wealth profession. - November 10, 2017 - Key Media
John M. Sklencar, RFC - Best Financial Advisor for Physicians and Dentists (as Featured in Medical Economics and Dental Practice News)
Local Financial Advisor Attends Advisor Group's ConnectED 2017 National conference. - November 08, 2017 - Physicians Private Client Group
Dozens of Prospective RV Home Buyers Visiting the Gardens RV Village, Crossville, TN, After RV Show in PA
RVers from Northeastern and Central U.S. attracted to camaraderie, affordable standard of living and great mountaintop weather at a one-of-a-kind retirement community in Eastern Tennesse. - November 08, 2017 - The Gardens RV Village
Movers and Shakers of the Education Space Revealed in Annual Industry Report
The Educator shines the spotlight on 50 of the most influential professionals in Australian education. - November 07, 2017 - Key Media
Paul Murans, Advisor to High-Net-Worth Clients, Joins Thurston Springer
Thurston Springer Financial's recruiting team lands high-net-worth advisor Paul Murans. - November 03, 2017 - Thurston Springer Financial
Concord Securities to Open New Office in Tokyo
Concord Securities, today announced they will be opening a new office in Tokyo. The Asian region office will provide sales, marketing, financial investments advice, and local financial services to customers and partners within Asia and Oceania. Concord Securities are focused on growth investing... - November 03, 2017 - Concord Securities
Canada’s Leading Brokerages Revealed in Annual Industry Report
48 brokerages have just been recognized as the top mortgage teams in the country. - November 01, 2017 - Key Media
Advance Capital Management Hosting “Veterans Day Financial Planning Event”
RIA, Advance Capital Management, launches campaign to raise awareness of military members’ financial troubles with free financial advice and plans. - October 27, 2017 - Advance Capital Management
Worth Telecom Advisors and SBA Communications Announce Partnership
SBA Communications and Worth Telecom Advisors announced the signing of a partnership to strengthen their respective capabilities and customer offerings in the wireless infrastructure arena. Jason Scutt, President of Worth Telecom Advisors, commented, “Combining Worth’s consulting... - October 26, 2017 - Worth Telecom Advisors
Mortgage Originators Reveal the Top Qualities for Branch Networks in Industry Report
Mortgage Professional America takes a look at what originators value most in their network relationships. - October 26, 2017 - Key Media
Liquidax Capital Appoints Microsoft’s IoT and AI Business Development Director, Matt Vasey to Its Strategic Advisory Board
Microsoft's Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Development Director Appointed to the Liquidax Strategic Advisory Board. - October 20, 2017 - Liquidax Capital, LLC
Hall of Famers of the American Insurance Space Revealed in New Report
35 individuals have been recognized as the top professionals in the American insurance industry. - October 20, 2017 - Key Media
A Feasibility Study is Currently Being Conducted by Two of Concord Securities Experienced Portfolio Managers, Charles Hamilton and Jon Elliot
Concord Securities today announced they are considering opening of new office in the Asian Region. The Asian Region office will provide sales, marketing, financial investments and local financial services to customers and partners within Asia and Oceania. Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Sydney... - October 19, 2017 - Concord Securities
Stratim Capital Announces First Closing of Stratim Cloud Fund, LP
Stratim Capital, a late-stage venture fund focused secondary-direct investing, has announced the first closing and initial investments of the Stratim Cloud Fund. Initial investments in the late stage fund focused on cloud infrastructure providers include MongoDB and Mirantis. - October 18, 2017 - Stratim Capital
MarketCurrents Releases Investment Trends in Family Offices Edition
MarketCurrents released its September edition which focused on investment trends within family offices. The publication is a leading magazine within the private wealth sector and is circulated to family offices around the world. “The family offices we spoke to point to an appetite for more... - October 13, 2017 - MarketCurrents
Plan Sponsors to Benefit from NPPG Fiduciary Services, LLC and Prime Pensions, Inc ERISA 3(16) Administrative Services Agreement
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc. (NPPG) a leading national employee benefits, retirement planning and actuarial consulting firm that provides ERISA 3(16) Administrative Fiduciary Services through NPPG Fiduciary Services LLC (NPPG-FS) has entered into an ERISA 3(16) Administrative... - October 13, 2017 - NPPG, Inc.
Australia’s Top Brokers Revealed in Annual Industry Report
10 professionals have been recognised as the top commercial brokers in the country. - October 12, 2017 - Key Media
Federal Acquisition Advisors (FAA) Steps Up to Assist Puerto Rico
FAA is reaching out to champion assistance for Puerto Rico. With a vast network of business partners and a market leading client base one company has decided just helping isn't enough and have "Taken The Lead," campaigning for assistance and help for those who need it. Their need is apparent and their voices are not being heard. - October 11, 2017 - Federal Acquisition Advisors
Zarvic Brothers Meets with Struggling Asset Manager Manning & Napier Inc.
Zarvic Brothers met with Manning & Napier Inc.'s top executives with concerns of company performance, leadership, and fiduciary duties to shareholders. - October 02, 2017 - ZarVic Brothers LLC
From Boots to Suits, a Former Army Captain is Changing the Investment Industry
Former Army Captain David Clark’s investment firm Capital Strength Investments, LLC is changing the way America invests for retirement. David is an OIF veteran that served in the prestigious and elite 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) as a lieutenant and later went on to command at United... - October 02, 2017 - Capital Strength Investments LLC