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Credit & Debt Management of America Names Troy Wheeler as General Manager
Former General Manager for one of the largest debt settlement companies in the U.S. brings extensive training, sales and marketing experience in the debt settlement industry to the post. - March 06, 2010 - Credit and Debt Management of America
Carillion Asset Management Announces Charity Donation Program
Carillion Asset Management has announced a staff-driven charitable donation program that will provide much needed funding to a variety of international charities - March 06, 2010 - Carillion Asset Management
New Office Opening, Hopewell VA
Tri City Asset Management, LLC recently opened its new office located at 201 E Randolph Rd, Hopewell, VA. - March 04, 2010 - Tri City Asset Management,LLC
Consumer Metrics Institute Sees GDP Contracting in Second Quarter
According to the Consumer Metrics Institute, the demand side of the U.S. Consumer Economy has been in contraction since January 15th, 2010. This slowdown should cause the recently reported growth in the production side of the economy to turn negative during the second quarter of 2010. - March 03, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® Cites Five Most Important Tax Law Changes for 2010
Each year, taxpayers leave money on the table by failing to claim deductions and credits available to them when filing their annual tax returns. The Silver Spring, MD Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® office highlight the five most important tax law changes for 2010. “Many taxpayers are not... - March 02, 2010 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
The UK’s First Truly Low-Cost, Fully-Inclusive SSAS Provider is Launched
SSAS Practitioner.com is a newly established company specializing in the design and management of Small Self Administered Scheme (SSAS) pensions for the benefit of members and their companies. SSAS Practitioner.com offers a wealth of experience in the pensions industry, particularly in SSAS provision. - March 01, 2010 - SSAS Practitioner.com Limited
Charles Dargan Appointed as CFO of Bluestone America
The appointment of Charles Dargan as CFO of Blusetone America was announced today. Mr. Dargan will head up management of all financial structures including accounting, finance, investment planning, mergers and acquisitions and structured debt instrument planning. Mr. Dargan brings a wealth of banking experience, most notably as banking director of Seidler Companies Inc. - February 27, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
William Soady Appointed as President of Bluestone America
William Soady has been appointed President of Bluestone America to provide additional project funding for asset based projects using high securitization methods. Mr. Soady brings over 30 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies as well as other areas of finance and asset management including commercial real estate, insurance & annuities, banking & lending, management and marketing. - February 27, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Latest Latin American Renewable Energy Investment News
Renewable Energy: The Future of Brazil and energy integration between Brazil and Peru - February 27, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Alternative Latin Investor Releases Article on South America Venture Capital
Special Report on Argentine Venture Capital from Modena Technologies Capital Partners. - February 27, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Mayer & Company Launches New Business Practice
Mayer & Company LLP, leading certified public accountants and business advisors, announced today that they have created a New Business Practice, providing key services to start-up businesses at discounted fees. - February 26, 2010 - Mayer and Company
Bluestone America Will Provide Longevity Asset Backed Global Bond Offering
Bluestone America launches its Longevity Asset backed global bond offering. It is an innovative approach to funding and securitizing asset based projects in a variety of new ways in both, foreign and domestic markets. The Longevity based Asset is the debt servicing component used; it is uninvolved in any speculative or derivative factors and is a 144A SEC registered corporate debt offering. - February 25, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Bluestone America Announces the Offering of Its Preferred Wealth PPM
Bluestone America announces its Preferred Wealth PPM which offers instruments to ensure high ratio securitization of debt. The initial strategy of the new PPM is to buy and hold through maturity of US based portfolios called Longevity Assets. The PPM will be offered through two different debt instruments. - February 25, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Bluestone America Opens Preferred Wealth Center
It is a great pleasure to announce the opening of the Bluestone Preferred Wealth Center, specializing in asset management, securitization, alternative funding, new asset class. The center also specializes in risk management, portfolio review, as well funding strategies for commercial real estate projects in both, long and short term. - February 25, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Frustrated with your Investment Advisor? InTrust Advisors Introduces a New Mini Course Designed to Help Investors Find Just the Right Advisor for Them
InTrust Advisors (InTrust or “IA”) introduces a new free email mini-course entitled “Five Days to a World Class Investment Advisor.” Here is a summary of what the course covers: The three simple steps you can do to get the names of world class advisors in your area or... - February 24, 2010 - InTrust Advisors
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Latest Brazilian Investment News
Rio 2016: Opportunities and Responsibilities - February 24, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
AHEB Investment Group Now Offers Financing with More Options for Clients
AHEB Investment Group has announced it can now provide further assistance to clients who require financing to fund their project and developments through arrangement of collateral. - February 23, 2010 - AHEB Investment Group
Alternative Wealth Management á la Panthera Solutions
Panthera Solutions, an Alternative Investment Consultancy in Monte-Carlo, is pleased to announce the release of its newly developed ”Panthera Portfolio Solution” (PPS). It reaches a robustly diversified allocation in a truly global asset universe. PPS is especially appealing to insurance companies, wealth managers, family offices and HNWIs. - February 23, 2010 - Panthera Solutions
Alternative Latin Investor Magazine Releases New Issue - Latest South American Investment News
How to Achieve Financial freedom in Latin America - February 23, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
First Online Latin American Alternative Investment Magazine
Alternative Latin Investor Reports on Philanthropic Investment - February 23, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Kaddis Elected to St. Petersburg Opera Board of Directors
John R. Kaddis, CFP® of The Kaddis Group of UBS Financial Services, in St. Petersburg was elected to the St. Petersburg Opera Company board of directors. St. Petersburg Opera produces professional, fully-staged operas in the historic, 880-seat Palladium Theater in downtown St. Petersburg,... - February 23, 2010 - Kaddis Group
Financial Relief Experts Unleashes Its New TDRI
James Charlet the COO of Financial Relief Experts has recently unveiled its new TDRI, or Tactical Debt Reduction Initiative, which is their new client debt reduction system. Backed by expert analysis and legal expertise, the new TDRI is a light year ahead of the competition in terms of increased... - February 22, 2010 - Financial Relief Experts
Arin Risk Advisors, LLC Announces Launch of Volatility Management Firm
With investors still reeling from recession losses and eager to avoid marketplace hazards, Arin Risk Advisors has assembled an array of experts and creative strategies to meet the challenge of a new era. Working directly or through financial intermediaries, the new fee-only advisory firm provides... - February 21, 2010 - Arin Risk Advisors, LLC
Dan Pena’s 7-Day QLA Seminar Date Schedule Moved
Dan Pena's Castle Seminar 2010 has been moved to April 18-24 to accommodate more attendees. - February 17, 2010 - Dan Pena Quantum Leap Advantage
Alternative Latin Investor Reports - Latest South American Wine Investment News
Torrontés: the Next Malbec? - February 16, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Real-Time 'GDP' Analog Contracts at Over 1% Annualized Rate
The Daily Growth Index published by the Consumer Metrics Institute has recently recorded an annualized contraction rate of 1.24%. This index records trailing 'quarter' consumer demand, and is a demand side proxy for a real-time 'GDP.' - February 16, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
Latest Latin American Art Investment News
Latin American Art Investment: Alternative Latin Investor Speaks with Latin American Art Museum of Amersfoort (LAKMA) - February 14, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Naples-Based Legacy Family Office Introduces New Web Site
Legacy Family Office, a Naples-based family wealth office, launched a new Web site outlining its services, processes and resources for prospective clients. The site also includes a personalized secure site that allows clients to log in and view their investment accounts. “A multi-family... - February 13, 2010 - Legacy Family Office
Global Relay, Cloud Commerce Partner to Offer Hosted Email Archiving and Compliance Solutions
Global Relay’s fully-managed, secure, offsite message archiving—with Web-based access for rapid search, retrieval & monitoring—seamlessly integrates with Cloud Commerce Exchange messaging services to deliver a practical business solution with complete data security and privacy. Exchange email, together with Blackberry and instant messaging can now be captured, archived and searched in one application. - February 12, 2010 - Global Relay
Latest Latin American Alternative Investment News
Agribusiness: Alternative Latin Investor Reports - Coffee: Agricultural Case Study - February 06, 2010 - Alternative Latin Investor
Highland Capital Management Completes CLO Value Fund I and Provides a 138 Percent Gross Return to Its Investors
Highland continues to see opportunity in the CLO market - February 05, 2010 - Highland Capital Management, L.P.
J.P. Turner Welcomes National Director of Training and Development
J.P. Turner hires Greg Mausz to lead the development of training programs for their independent representatives. - February 05, 2010 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
New Free Referral Service Steers Families Through Maze of Healthcare Choices
MT Care Navigators is Most Comprehensive Service of Its Kind in the State; Elder Care Issues a Specialty. - February 02, 2010 - MT Care Navigators
Calgary Business Leaders Join to Launch UrbanStar Capital, a Full Service Real Estate Asset Management and Investment Firm
UrbanStar Capital (http://www.urbanstarcapital.com/) is a specialized firm that designs, implements and operates real estate asset management solutions for investors. With a strong management team, hands on experience, and well-defined industry relationships, UrbanStar Capital is well placed to grow its market position. - February 02, 2010 - none
The Corvus Group Forms Troubled Asset Advisory Group
The Corvus Group, a Washington, D.C.-area firm with nearly $10 billion of real estate assets under management from failed banks, announced it has formed a Troubled Asset Advisory Group (Corvus TAAG). Chicago-based Corvus TAAG provides specialized staffing and analytical/advisory services to... - February 01, 2010 - The Corvus Group
Silver Spring, Four Corners Jackson Hewitt® Offers Tips for Choosing a Tax Preparer
With the 2010 tax filing season underway, many Silver Spring taxpayers may be wondering where to turn for help in filing their annual tax returns. - February 01, 2010 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Freedom Debt Relief Survey Reveals Alarming Lack of Education Among Indebted Consumers
Debt settlement firm assesses market needs and leads industry to greater transparency. Freedom Debt Relief's survey reveals an alarming lack of education among indebted consumers. - January 29, 2010 - Freedom Financial Network
Wealth Management Firm Continues to Grow with Expansion in South Florida
VisionQuest Wealth Management, a Raleigh-based firm serving as a personal CFO to individuals and families, announces the opening of their newest office in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida. “Our team looked at a few options for growth, but we found South Florida offered the best opportunity... - January 29, 2010 - VisionQuest Wealth Management
Amway Demonstrates Employee Focus via BeManaged 401(k) Advice and Financial Counseling
Financial stress and frustration are a common topic at the water cooler these days. Debt management, financial and life stresses, and what to do about your 401(k) are common stories shared. Amway’s employee-focused culture took another step forward this year by staying ahead of the curve in... - January 26, 2010 - BeManaged
The Leading Economic Indexes From Consumer Metrics Institute Tell Remarkably Different Story
The disconnection between forecasts made by some closely watched leading indexes and the eventual results in the real economy has become evident during the recent recession and current recovery. Those disparities become glaring last week. - January 25, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
First Investors Corporation to Visit Purdue University Campus
On January 25, 2010, First Investors Corporation will be on the Purdue University campus for the 2010 Resume Critiques. - January 25, 2010 - First Investors Media
Jackson Hewitt® Four Corner Office Asks: Want a Tax Refund Fast?
Filing and Refund Delivery Options Can Help. IRS e-file, W-2 Download Help Tax Filers Expecting a Refund. - January 22, 2010 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
Dan Pena QLA Seminar Response to Difficult Economy
Executive coach Dan Pena offers new payment options for his high-profile business seminar. Installments will now be accepted for the first time in response to the recession. - January 22, 2010 - Dan Pena Quantum Leap Advantage
First Investors Corporation to Visit Ball State University Campus
On January 25, 2010, First Investors Corporation will be on the Ball State University campus for the H.H. Gregg Center for Professional Selling 2010 Sales Career Fair. The Career Fair will be held at the H.H. Gregg Center for Professional Selling from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January... - January 21, 2010 - First Investors Media
Trailing Quarter Begins Contraction
The daily Consumer Leading Indicators monitored by the Consumer Metrics Institute transitioned from cumulative net economic growth to net contraction over the trailing 91-day 'quarter' ending January 13th, 2010, placing that quarter's performance among the lowest fifth of all quarterly GDP net changes recorded since 1947 by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis. - January 20, 2010 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
Oaksun Declares Candidacy for LNC Treasurer; Calls for Immediate Changes
Today, James Oaksun, president of Virtual Galt Corporation, announced his candidacy for treasurer of the Libertarian National Committee. “Our party faces an existential crisis,” Oaksun said. “On a real inflation adjusted basis, fundraising has dropped by more than 70 percent this... - January 20, 2010 - Virtual Galt
Easy Access to the World's Leading Hedge Funds
Panthera Solutions, an Alternative Investment Consultancy in Monte-Carlo, is offering its European customers premium access to the world´s most renowned and prestigious hedge funds. - January 19, 2010 - Panthera Solutions
Robert Williams, President of Williams Wealth Management / Ai Financial, Inc. Obtains the Certified Wealth Strategist® Industry Designation
Robert Williams, President of Williams Wealth Management / Ai Financial, Inc. is among the first 1000 professionals obtaining the wealth management skill set of the future. The Certified Wealth Strategist® designation, administered by Cannon Financial Institute, recognizes those individuals... - January 16, 2010 - Williams Wealth Management
New Report from InTrust Advisors Offers Possible Solutions to Profiting in Up and Down Stock Markets
InTrust Advisors introduces a new report entitled "Make the Trend Your Friend!" designed to help investors understand how trend following strategies can help them reach their financial goals faster than traditional "buy and hold" strategies. - January 15, 2010 - InTrust Advisors
Kurtyka Joins Legacy Family Office
Tamara Surratt, president of Legacy Family Office, LLC, announces the addition of Debby Kurtyka to the Naples-based multi-family office wealth management team. Legacy Family Office provides integrated wealth advisory services, professionals with diverse skills, customized financial solutions, and a... - January 14, 2010 - Legacy Family Office