Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
Clariant successfully issues EUR 500 million Eurobond
Muttenz, January 17, 2012 – Today, Clariant successfully priced an Eurobond transaction of EUR 500 million with a tenor of 5 years, issued by Clariant Finance (Luxembourg) S.A. and guaranteed by Clariant Ltd.
The fixed rate notes with a minimum denomination of EUR 100,000 and a final coupon of 5 ⅝ % p.a. are maturing on January 24, 2017. The orderbook was significantly oversubscribed on the back of strong investor demand.…
IFX Online Announces Hiring Of Skilled Franchise Professional To Vice President …
Leading applications provider and strategic consulting firm for organizations and suppliers in the franchise channel, IFX Online announces the addition of Nikki Sells, CFE as Vice President of Client Services. With almost 30 years of experience in franchising, Sells brings a strong entrepreneurial background to IFX. Prior to joining IFX, Sells was the Vice President of Franchise Development at Tasti D-Lite, where she was responsible for overseeing and…
Quest CE's Executive Team Proudly Partners with the Insured Retirement Institute …
Quest CE, premier provider of insurance continuing education and FINRA Firm Element Training, proudly announces the addition of five Quest CE executive team members to the Insured Retirement Institute’s (IRI) Committee seats. IRI is a not-for-profit organization designed to encompass the concerns of the insured retirement income industry, financial advisers, and consumers.
IRI’s official mission is to: “encourage industry adherence to highest ethical principles; promote better understanding of the insured retirement…
Nano Med Tech Hires Stateside Sales Team
Nano Med Tech, a newly emerging leader in nano-technological cancer research and treatment, announced that its sales team for America is in place and that stateside medical marketing will commence, soon.
With a Commercial Director and eight account managers in place,
Nano Med Tech will now seek to make its technology available in
medical institutions throughout the United States. The organization has received USFDA approval for several patented medical devices, which utilize advanced…
CatVest Petroleum Services LLC launches EnergyRisk Model and Industry Loss Index
CatVest Petroleum Services LLC, the specialist risk modelling, quantification and structuring firm for the energy and chemical sectors today announce the official launch of their EnergyRisk Model and Industry Loss Index.
CatVest Petroleum Services are specialists in comprehensive analysis, modeling and quantification of risks of energy losses for both offshore and onshore risks. CatVest’s modeling services are specifically designed to assist with transfer of these risks to the capital markets through…
Omniplex on show again at Learning Technologies
Omniplex, a leading provider of e-learning solutions, will be exhibiting on stand 93 at Europe’s leading showcase of technology supported learning: the Learning Technologies exhibition in London’s Olympia 2. The exhibition takes place on 25th and 26th January 2012.
Omniplex, which announced a record year in 2010/11 with a 38 per cent rise in turnover (following a 35 per cent rise in turnover in 2009/10), provides e-learning solutions that address the…
Brose in India: Competence in Mechatronics at Auto Expo Delhi 2012
Delhi (January 17th, 2012) Under the heading "Brose – Competence in Mechatronics", the international automotive supplier is presenting its innovative portfolio to the Indian automotive market from 7th to 11th January 2012. The focus is on the high standards the company sets for its systems: selected exhibits clearly demonstrate Brose's expertise in perfectly integrating mechanics, electrics and electronics in its components and systems. The company has in-depth expertise that spans…
Accountancy firm J M Shah & Company joins the Price Bailey Group
J M Shah & Company has been an independent firm of chartered accountants and business advisers with an office in the heart of Mayfair for more than 30 years. Since 1 October 2011 the firm is now part of the Price Bailey Group, trading as J M Shah & Company LLP.
Price Bailey are an award winning accountancy firm providing a blend of consultancy and planning skills to complement the more…
Leading Profit Confidential Reports on Four Stocks to Watch this Earnings Season
The fourth-quarter earnings season is here and analyst George Leong, contributor to Profit Confidential, believes it will help to dictate the trading action over the next several months. In fact, he’s got a list of four stocks to watch this earnings season.
I continue to believe that technology will be the driver of the stock market going forward into the next several years. Take any opportunity to buy on weaknes Leong.
One…
Sterling Design™ adds global dimension to The TOY Hotel
Chandigarh – January 17, 2012: Preferred Hotel Group™, a leading provider of Sales, Marketing and Revenue Management support to independent hotels around the world, today tied up with the city’s first and only fashion hotel, TheTOYHotel in Sector 34, with the brand tag of ‘Sterling Design’.
“Building on our strong global presence, Preferred Hotel Group is focused on growing and developing our brands in South Asia. We are glad to…
SnS Web Technologies announces the launch of their international business-to-bus …
India’s well known web applications developing and service providing company SnS web Technologies is launching a new International Business-to-business platform www.globalbusinesstrade.net.
After successful launching of several international web applications and portals related to market research, travel portals, B2C business, jobs and freelance portal now they have entered in b2b marketplace. According to SnS web Technologies spokesman Mr.Shekhar Dussal, company will provide high quality services to exporters, importers, manufacturers, suppliers and buyers…
Systech Illinois, to Exhibit Range of Oxygen and Water Vapour Permeation Analyse …
Systech Illinois, global suppliers of gas analysis instruments for the food and packaging industry, will be exhibiting this year at the 2012 IPACK-IMA Exhibition in Milan, one of the food and packaging industry’s largest trade shows, along with the support of MPStrumenti, their Italian distributor. The Systech Illinois range of oxygen permeation analyzers and water vapor permeation analyzers offer precise, accurate measurements for all packaging film, finished package and PET…
The Power of Brazilian Investment
Obelisk International News, Marbella, January 17 2012. 2012 gets off to a flying start for investments in Brazil. The news that Brazil now ranks as the world’s sixth largest economy confirms the potential for Brazilian investment opportunities.
Strong economic growth over the last two years has pushed Brazil up global rankings during 2010 and 2011. This coupled with a poor performance in many European countries means Brazil has overtaken the UK…
Ken Kindt of Signworld Congratulates Sign Innovations for featuring in Sign Craf …
Laguna Hills, CA – January 11, 2012- Ken Kindt, Signworld Owner and President congratulated Sign Innovations for their new graphic design that was italicized in Sign Craft Magazine.
“Signs are custom production, so every day is different and one will see substantial, noticeable results of their efforts. The needs & choices of individuals are different & vary every time. Sign innovations are adept at working according to the different…
Ken Kindt of Signworld Introduces New Signworld Franchise Owner at Brookfield
Laguna Hills, CA – January 16, 2012- Ken Kindt, President and Founder of Signworld enthusiastically welcomed Michael Goldstein, for being a new Signworld franchise owner at Brookfield, CT for effective networking!
Over 250 owners are working with Signworld, who have the desire to run a custom, light manufacturing business. They are a cut above the traditional sign company. Ken Kindt says, “The ongoing support and training along with state-of-the-art equipment has…
Electrician services to certified standards by MME London
United Kingdom. January 17, 2012. MME London now introduces their electrician services with certified standards guaranteed.
Getting the proper electrical fitting is really very essential and there is need to hire the professionals who can get the electrical fittings done to the certified standards in any home or office. And MME London brings its certified electricians who well aware of the building regulations and guidelines, can assure the whole electrical…
Canadian timber construction initiative attracts support from AAA
Boston, MA, USA, January 16, 2012 -- A new scheme to encourage construction with timber in Canada has been welcomed by Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA), which claims the scheme could boost returns for forestry investors.
The Atlantic WoodWORKS! Initiative is being launched by the Canadian government, in conjunction with several provinces, including Nova Scotia, Labrador and Newfoundland.
The campaign is intended to extend the already successful WoodWORKS! Scheme to the Atlantic region…
New XML DITA Editor for eXact LCMS at key learning technologies events in London …
The global vendor of online and mobile learning content management and digital repository solutions, eXact learning solutions, has upgraded its eXact LCMS, adding single source XML technical documentation to blended learning.
This upgrade is on show for the first time at the Learning Technologies exhibition in London, on 25th and 26th January (at stand number 34) and at Learntec exhibition in Karlsruhe, Germany on 31 January – 2 February (at…
Blackburn Group Inc. / MSA RiskPro.com, Enterprise Risk and Claim Settlement Sol …
Blackburn Group. Inc. / MSA RiskPro.com, Enterprise Risk and Claim Settlement Solutions partners are pleased to announce they have been named in A.M. Best Company’s directories of recommended Expert Service Providers. A.M. Best Company was founded in 1899 as a full service rating organization dedicated to serving the financial and insurance industries.
The company believes that this designation is indicative of the increasing recognition of the firm to assist…
Dorman Products Chooses Corcentric for Internet Parts Ordering Solution
January 17, 2011, McLean, VA — Corcentric, a leading provider of Internet Parts Ordering (IPO) solutions for the automotive industry, today announced they have added Dorman Products to their growing list of suppliers using Corcentric’s Internet Parts Ordering (IPO) solution. Dorman is a leading supplier of dealer “exclusive” automotive replacement parts, automotive hardware, brake products, and household hardware to the automotive aftermarket and mass merchandise markets.
Corcentric’s IPO solution utilizes…
One BIG Event: Many Business Opportunities - SFMSDC 27th Annual Business Expo
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Beatrice Louissaint, President & CEO
(305) 762-6151 - Beatrice@sfmsdc.org
www.sfmsdc.org
Southern Florida Minority Supplier Development Council
to Host its 27th Annual Business Expo March 22-23, 2012
Miami, FL- January 10, 2012. The Southern Florida Minority Supplier Development Council (SFMSDC) will host its 27th Annual Business Expo on March 22nd and 23rd at the Broward County Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale.
The two-day event themed One BIG Event:…
Lucernex Completes SSAE 16 Audit of Cloud Service Quality
Dallas, TX (January 16, 2011) – Lucernex Technologies announces that it has completed an SSAE 16 audit, demonstrating Lucernex’s commitment to ensuring a highly secure, high quality service environment for its Cloud-based Real Estate Software applications. This is a major accomplishment for Lucernex, making them the only Retail Focused Real Estate Management Solution in the industry with such credentials.
SSAE 16, which supersedes the SAS 70 audit standard, was designated…
ADC African Development Corporation GmbH & Co. KGaA: ADC exits shareholding in E …
ADC African Development Corporation (ADC), ISIN DE000A1E8NW9, a fast growing financial services group focusing on the frontier markets of sub-Saharan Africa, has successfully negotiated an exit for its 11.5% shareholding in Ecobank Zimbabwe for USD 5.2 million equaling approx. EUR 4.0 million. As of 30 September 2011, ADC had valued its shareholding in Ecobank Zimbabwe at EUR 1.25 million, so this transaction results in a realized profit of EUR 2.75…
Biz-Hub International, Inc. – Chris de Jager enters into working agreements with …
The facilitation of Bank Guarantees, Documentary Letters of Credit, Standby Letters of Credit, Warranties (Avals) and Performance Bonds are now easily obtained for Clients by Biz-Hub International, Inc.
To its credit, Biz-Hub International, Inc. is now mandated with two major Investors for International Finance located in the UK and USA.
Chris de Jager, Owner and CEO of Biz-Hub International, Inc. says that International Finance has become increasingly difficult to fund mainly due…
Boston BNI Networking Group Hosting Dinner Event
Boston, MA ---The Rainmakers Chapter of Business Network International, BNI, an international organization specializing in business referrals among members, is hosting a complimentary Dinner Networking Event to introduce local business people who want to grow their profits.
BNI is a way for local businesses to grow sales by building their marketing efforts through word of mouth, with minimal expenditures. Givers gain is their basic philosophy of helping each other.
John…
Blackburn Group Inc. Announces Launch Of New Websites And Current Status In The …
Rochester, NY. USA, Blackburn Group Inc.’s Enterprise Risk and Claim Settlement Solutions partners are pleased to announce the launch of their updated websites Blackburn Group, Inc. (http://www.blackburngroup.com) and MSA RiskPro (http://www.msariskpro.com).
The new designs reflect the company’s commitment and dedication to serving the needs of the enterprise risk and claims settlement solutions industry. The sites have been redesigned to provide our clients with a fast and easy way to keep…
ServPRO establishes a new International Business Centre in Cyprus
ServPRO, a company providing specialized quality services to International Business Companies and Individuals, establishes a new Business Centre in Nicosia, Cyprus. Both existing and new clients can now benefit from an extensive scope of professional services ranging from the initial planning of the optimum structure to the implementation of an effective strategy that best fits their needs and maximizes their benefits.
Cyprus has been developed over the years as an excellent…
TV Host, Dr. Leigh-Davis, is Named Spokesperson for Rock Star * PR
TV host, Dr. Leigh-Davis, has added another role to her repertoire; as she is now the spokesperson of the premier division of Daniels|Ross Public Relations: Rock Star * PR.
The holidays are over and Dr. Leigh-Davis is excited to get back to work, with a new set of endeavors. While she continues to be a full-time law professor and broadcast journalist, Dr. Leigh-Davis will be appearing in advertisements for Rock…
Gold still sparkles in 2012, claims AAA
An expert who is backing gold as a top alternative investment strategy for 2012 has attracted the support of AAA, according to the advocacy group.
Boston, MA, January 14, 2012 - An expert who is backing gold as a top alternative investment strategy for 2012 has attracted the support of Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA), according to the advocacy group.
AAA has said it is backing claims from former Kaana Konya and City…
Mary Sears Children's Academy Is Expanding Through Franchising
Orland Park, IL- The Mary Sears Children’s Academy is currently in the process of franchising its high end children’s educational concept. Founded in 1964, and currently with seven units in the Chicagoland area, The Mary Sears Children’s Academy has been educating young children between the ages of six weeks and twelve years old. Mary Sears, foundress, is a mother of seven children with a Doctorate Degree dedicated to…
Ben Franklin to Invest $315,582 In Regional Economic Development
The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (BFTP/NEP) Board of Directors approved the investment of $315,582 in support of regional economic development. BFTP/NEP’s goal is to help lead northeastern Pennsylvania to a better economic future by building partnerships that develop and apply technology for competitive advantage. To achieve this goal, Ben Franklin staff concentrate their efforts on three key areas:
1. developing and growing early-stage technology-oriented companies,
2. helping established manufacturers…
Regency Office Products Recognized With HP’s Managed Print Advanced Specialist P …
RALEIGH, N.C. (January 13, 2012) – Regency Office Products (www.RegencyOfficeProducts.com), has been awarded the Hewlett Packard Managed Print Advanced Specialist partner status, a designation only given to the top one percent of all HP partners in the U.S.
MPAS partner status is the highest designation given by the Imaging and Printing Group at HP. Currently there are fewer than 100 dealers in the entire country.
"We are extremely proud to have…
Whitefish Credit Union Kicks Off “Cash and Cans Food Drive” Tuesday
Whitefish Credit Union is putting its money where its mouth is in northwest Montana’s fight against hunger.
Montana’s largest credit union has pledged that for every pound of food collected at their branches during their annual food drive event, they will donate one dollar to local food banks. The “Cash and Cans Food Drive” begins Jan. 17 and continues until Feb. 13 at all six Credit Union branches.
Each branch has selected…
The New Year Brings New Work for Umbrella Company Contractors
The start of 2012 brings some great news for contractors with the publication of The Recruitment and Employment Confederation's Report on jobs in the UK in December, say Tarpon.
The umbrella company sector in the UK is celebrating after recent industry research revealed that contractors could soon see an increase in demand for their services. The news, which was revealed in The Recruitment and Employment Confederation's (REC) Report in Jobs for…
International Food Trader, Boyd International, Ships Record Quantities Of Meat T …
Boyd International is a globally recognized specialist trader in “fifth quarter” products, bones and offal from all meat and poultry species. Based in the United Kingdom, they have a dedicated team of meat traders who speak numerous languages and help ensure the buying experience is convenient and rewarding for the purchaser, regardless of location.
To further enhance their global market position a “Boyd” brand has been introduced and packaging…
A Successful Business Model of the Future for Car Audio Industry
Car Audio Group, an original car audio supplier in China, has announced that they launched a web platform to deliver original car audio sourcing solution to their customers. The web platform is powered by an experienced service providing team and can be found at http://www.caraudiogroup.com.
"For Car Audio Group, our mission is to provide high quality and transparent low cost original car audio sourcing solutions for global clients," Joseph Lee…
Shuttle Express Selects Wallick & Volk to Provide Benefit
Seattle, WA — Shuttle Express has bolstered the employee benefit package it offers its employees by partnering with Wallick & Volk Mortgage Bank to provide an innovative new program.
The new program for Shuttle Express ’ employees is called HomeBenefitIQ, which offers employees access to customized mortgage and real estate programs available specifically for the faculty and staff of Shuttle Express . The program offers on site…
Serving the Unbanked Mobile Phone Users in South Asia
Singapore, 13 January 2012– 70% of the population of South Asia has no access to mainstream banking. The banking penetration rate has been slow. But mobile penetration has achieved remarkable growth. For instance, mobile penetration rate stands at 86.6% in Sri Lanka, the highest among the regions of Indian Ocean/South Asia. Recognising that the rural masses present a huge opportunity for banks and retailers, banks and…
European Bank on the Brink of Collapse, Crisis Worsens, According To Profit Conf …
popular financial newsletter Profit Confidential, the debt crisis in the eurozone has become a banking crisis. UniCredit now needs to raise capital through the issuance of stock. The bank said it would sell stock at massive 40% discount below the stock’s trading price of January 3, 2012.
“There is no confidence in the eurozone banking sector,” According To Michael Lombardi, lead contributor to Profit Confidential.
Only a year ago, UniCredit’s stock sold…
CarDekho kick-starts 2012 with 3 crore visitors mark
Cardekho.com, country's most popular automotive portal has achieved a mark of over 3 crore unique visitors in less than 4 years. It is the minimum time span in which any automotive portal across the country has achieved this target beating all the competitors. The 3 crore unique visitors mark in less than four years expresses the success story of the auto portal and hard work put in by CarDekho team.
The…
Live Webcasting Of The 46th Convocation Ceremony –A Marvel of Vmukti Technology. …
Gujarat,India,April 09,2011: The 46th Convocation Ceremony of Indian institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) for the batch ‘2008-2010’ adorned with the opulent presence of dignitaries like The Prime Minister of India and The Chief Minister of Gujarat and others was webcasted LIVE by Vmukti Solutions Pvt. Ltd. It was not just a degree awarding ceremony rather it became a News Highlight Cynosure for India.
The whole extravagant event was webcasted LIVE…
FRA welcomes news on successful Brazilian deforestation policies
Seattle, United States, January 13, 2012 -- Forestry Research Associates (FRA), a research and analysis consultancy, has welcomed news that anti-deforestation policies in Brazil seem to be working, according to new figures.
The latest data from a report published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science show that as the deforestation rate of rainforest in the Mato Grosso region reduced, the rate of food production increased.
FRA claims that…
Art is 'better investment bet than equities' claims AAA
Boston, MA, USA, January 13, 2012 -- A new index shows that art is indeed one of the top alternative investment options for 2012, according to Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA).
The Mei Moses All Art index showed that the art market outperformed the equities market for the second year in a row, with art growing in value over the year by an impressive 11 per cent.
AAA claims that this increase, which…
Dunkermotor Releases New Brushless DC and Intelligent Servo Motor Catalog
Industrial and commercial electric motor manufacturer, Dunkermotor, has released its 2012 catalog of low voltage Brushless DC and Intelligent Servo Motors with new Profibus, EtherCAT interfaces to complement CANopen BLDC motors and gearmotors.
Elgin, IL, January 12, 2012 - Industrial and commercial automation motor manufacturer, Dunkermotor, has released its 2012 catalog of low voltage Brushless DC and Intelligent Servo Motors. The expanded catalog includes detailed specifications on custom configurable BLDC motors,…
Mettler-Toledo Unveils New Line of Jewelry Balance Targeting Gold & Diamond Bala …
Mumbai, 12th January 2012: Mettler-Toledo India, a wholly subsidiary of Mettler-Toledo Inc. (NYSE: MTD), launches its new portfolio of Swiss-precision jewelry balances in India. Available in five performance levels—three gold and two carat—METTLER TOLEDO offers new options for situations requiring enhanced weighing performance. A full array of the models puts robust technology and precision in the hands of anyone who requires exacting, legal-for-trade results, including goldsmiths, jewelry manufacturers, retailers and…
MOOYAH CONTINUES “MOOMENTOUS” PROGRESS INTO A BRIGHT FUTURE OF BETTER BURGERS …
FAST CASUAL BURGER CHAIN TO DOUBLE UNITS IN 2012
(Dallas, TX) January 6, 2011 – Americans are craving better burgers. Impersonal fast food is out, and friendly fast casual service that delivers on a wide variety of options is in. MOOYAH, which serves top notch burgers, fries, and shakes, is leading the way in one of the fastest growing segments of the restaurant industry.
The proof isn’t in the pudding, but in…
47 Children to Smile Wider in 2012 Thanks to AnniesBid.com and Operation Smile
SEATTLE, WA, AnniesBid.com and Operation Smile have a lot to smile about in the new year. Since its July, 2011 launch AnniesBid has spread hundreds of smiles among the faces of its bidders who have won brand name consumer electronics, luxury, home goods and gift cards at as much as 90% off. The proceeds from these bargains will also spread “smiles” among children and adults born…
Kapil Gupta to Speak At OMCAR 2012
OMCAR 2012, about to be held on 13th January 2012 at New Delhi will see coming together of some of the biggest names from the online marketing industry and brands from various niches. Different brands addressing at OMCAR 2012 will talk about their successes and failures with social media! One amongst the speakers is Kapil Gupta, CEO & Founder, OMLogic Consulting.
Mr. Kapil Gupta, CEO & Founder, OMLogic Consulting shall…
Arjun Anand to Speak At OMCAR 2012
OMCAR 2012, about to be held on 13th January 2012 at New Delhi will see coming together of some of the biggest names from the online marketing industry and brands from various niches. Different brands addressing at OMCAR 2012 will talk about their successes and failures with social media! One amongst the speakers is Arjun Anand, CEO & Founder, MotaDeals.
Mr. Arjun Anand started his entrepreneurial career at the age of…
Jai Arjun Singh to Speak At OMCAR 2012
OMCAR 2012, about to be held on 13th January 2012 at New Delhi will see coming together of some of the biggest names from the online marketing industry and brands from various niches. Different brands addressing at OMCAR 2012 will talk about their successes and failures with social media! One amongst the speakers is Jai Arjun Singh, freelance writer and journalist.
Jai Arjun Singh is a freelance writer and journalist and…
