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Award Launched for Corporate Finance Companies
Gauteng, South Africa (May 13, 2013): Leading corporate and financial law firm, Van Der Merwe Attorneys, has announced the launch of an annual award for the most deserving corporate finance companies. There are very few corporate finance awards that are given out on an annual basis and one way to acknowledge the performance and achievements in this sector is by instituting an award that celebrates excellence in various spheres of…
Koyal Group CEO Edward Neilson to Attend 4th Asia-Pacific Business Research Conf …
CEO Edward Neilson of Tokyo based equity researcher firm, Koyal Group will attend the Asia-Pacific Business Research Conference on September 30th in Singapore. An Analyst at Koyal Group has submitted a case study of Chinese banks in crisis.
Aug. 07, 2013 - TOKYO, Japan -- At the end of September CEO Edward Neilson of Koyal Group and a number of other senior members of staff will attend the Asia-Pacific Business Research…
The Cable Company Launches Twitter and Google+ Profiles
Pennsylvania, US (26th July, 2013) - The Cable Company, a leading provider of specialty audio cables and high-performance sound equipment, has joined Twitter and Google+ to boost interaction with their customers and improve their service.
The Cable Company has already built a solid following through Facebook, and is now working to reach more people through Twitter and Google+. With these new accounts, The Cable Company will take advantage of the wide…
Gourmet Basket Launches New Range of Gift Hampers
Gifting is giving and in giving, lays joy. Gifts play an abysmal part in strengthening the bond between them and their loved ones or even kindling a spark with strangers who eventually turn into special ones. This unique human practise of gifting cements bonding and arouses love in the hearts of almost everyone. Gourmet Basket is a company that emphasizes with the sweet fragrance behind the sentiments of gifting.
For…
New Cutting Edge Textile Testing Laboratory in Madagascar
SGS has recently established a textile testing laboratory at Madagascar, one of the important textile and garment manufacturing sites in the region. The new 160 m2 state-of–the-art facility is staffed by highly experienced technical personnel offering physical testing and services for a broad range of apparel and textile products.
New State-of-the-Art Textile Testing Laboratory
The new capacity and testing capabilities of the SGS Madagascar laboratory serve the country's ever expanding textile industry…
Action Storage to showcase eXtreme Plastic Lockers® to the oil and gas industry …
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom (9th August, 2013) - Storage equipment specialist Action Storage will be showcasing its innovative and hardwearing eXtreme Plastic Lockers® at the Offshore Europe Show (3rd-6th September). Tough, durable and corrosion resistant, the eXtreme Plastic Lockers® offer many unique benefits which will make them of interest to the 48,000 attendees at the leading oil and gas technical conference and exhibition.
Oil rigs and gas drilling platforms pose an…
The Lexington Report: 12-08-2013 - Stocks in China and Hong Kong Soar, But Slide …
Aug. 13, 2013 - CHIYODA-KU, Japan -- Chinese and Hong Kong stocks soared today to lead Asian Markets. The Shanghai Composite jumped 2.4%, its biggest gain in a month, while the Hang Seng in Hong Kong added 2.1% to finish at its highest level since the beginning of June. “The markets are still gaining on last week´s data showing that Chinese trade indicators and monthly industrial output had beat expectations,”…
Moye White Welcomes Seven Attorneys from Franke Greenhouse:Three Partners, Four …
Denver law firm, Moye White LLP, announced a merger with Franke Greenhouse, with all seven attorneys from Franke Greenhouse, including three partners and four associates, joining Moye White
Denver, CO, United States, September 10, 2013 -- Denver law firmMoye White LLP announced that it had welcomed to its ranks the seven attorneys of Franke Greenhouse, led by partners Paul Franke III, Charles Greenhouse and Jennifer Stenman.
The three partners are joined by…
Webinar Enabling Safe Scale up with Reaction Calorimetry
METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to present a new installment in its thought leading webinar series. Entitled "Safety by Design: Calorimetry in Chemical Development," the new on-demand presentation explores how identifying non-scalable conditions at lab scale not only helps engineers and scientists scale process reactions safely; it can also help them select robust, scalable processes earlier in the development process, reducing development costs.
In modern pharmaceutical and chemical development, time-to-market is paramount.…
Webinar Enabling Safe Scale up with Reaction Calorimetry
METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to present a new installment in its thought leading webinar series. Entitled "Safety by Design: Calorimetry in Chemical Development," the new on-demand presentation explores how identifying non-scalable conditions at lab scale not only helps engineers and scientists scale process reactions safely; it can also help them select robust, scalable processes earlier in the development process, reducing development costs.
In modern pharmaceutical and chemical development, time-to-market is paramount.…
The Avanti Group Advise on Lend Lease Profits
The Avanti Group is advising clients on opportunities in Lend Lease Group, as the Australian property developer sees a 10% surge in profits.
The Avanti Group the equities research house based in Tokyo, providing professional trading and investment research solutions to institutional and private investors across the globe have recently drawn their investor’s attention to Australia’s largest property developer the Lend Lease Group who announced a dramatic change in its fortune…
THE CSI COMPANIES ACQUIRES ATLANTA-BASED IT STAFFING FIRM
JACKSONVILLE, FL (September 9, 2013)—The CSI Companies announced today the acquisition of Anteo Group, an Atlanta-based IT Staffing firm. The 11-year old firm, annually recognized as one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ in Atlanta, will continue to operate under the Anteo name, which is well established in the Atlanta area.
“We carefully evaluated a wide variety of firms nationwide for our first acquisition,” said Rafe Sanson, CEO of The…
Agile Financial Technologies Ranked In CIO Review’s Top 10 Most Promising BFSI S …
Mumbai, India September 9, 2013: Agile Financial Technologies, a leading software provider for insurance, banking and financial services sectors, announced that it has been ranked amongst the top 10 promising Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) software solutions providers by CIO Review magazine. Agile FT was selected for its excellence in delivering top-notch software solutions to BFSI companies, its innovative approach towards customers and its achievements over the last…
NanoMarkets Latest Report on Transparent Conductor Markets Sees $4.5 Billion Mar …
Glen Allen, Virginia (September 9, 2013) -- According to a new report from industry analyst firm NanoMarkets, the global market for transparent conductors will generate $4.5 billion (USD) in 2018. This report, "Transparent Conductor Markets 2013" is the latest from NanoMarkets. It continues NanoMarkets' coverage of the transparent conductor market, which dates back to 2007. Additional details about the report are available at: http://nanomarkets.net/market_reports/report/transparent_conductor_markets_2013.
From the Report:
In the new report, NanoMarkets'…
Recognition PRO™ creates free Cost of Employee Turnover Calculator
Gallup Report: 70% of U.S. workers are "not engaged" or "actively disengaged" at work. That is an estimated $450 to 550 Billion loss of productivity. As a culture change company, Recognition PRO™ is dedicated to helping managers better recognize and motivate employees through assessments, training, tools & coaching on recognition principles and practices.
“With the staggering numbers released in the Gallup Report, we feel more passionate than ever about helping organizations…
Crossman & Company Closes Sale on Northshore Town Center
September 9, 2013
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CROSSMAN & COMPANY CLOSES SALE OF NORTHSHORE TOWN CENTER
Senior Vice President John Zielinski along with Brian Carolan, Director at Crossman & Company, have sold Northshore Town Center, located in Knoxville, TN, to a private group. Built in 2012 on 9.21 acres,…
Value Drug Mart Adds Value to the Supply Chain
In 1978, thirteen pharmacy owners centralized their purchasing and distribution power to compete with the big chains, while still maintaining the spirit of independent ownership and community focus that neighborhoods had come to depend on. Today, there are 32 member shareholder stores under the Value Drug Mart banner, as well as 11 Apple Drugs stores, 8 Rxellence Professional Dispensaries, and approximately 300 affiliated stores—all served by a central distribution center…
Harver Group Market Watch: Asia 26-07-13
The Asian markets were largely stagnate Thursday despite stimulus measures being unveiled in Beijing. Mining and Metal stocks were down as were major Japanese camera manufactures. The Chinese railway sector posted small gains.
Jul. 26, 2013 - CHUO-KU, Japan -- Asian Markets faltered slightly Thursday; South Korea´s Kospi stock average dropped 0.1%, Japan´s Nikkei lost 1.1%, while Australia´s S&P/ASX 200 had a negligible gain. The situation in China and Hong Kong…
TCL Associates Releases IPO Forecast For The Week of August 12th
Tokyo Based Equity Researcher TCL Associates releases its list of IPOs that they expect to hit the market the week of August 12th. Companies in a range of sectors from REIT, reinsurer, and medical services will have their IPO.
Aug. 14, 2013 - CHUO-KU, Japan -- Independence Reality Trust (IRT) is a real estate investment trust that owns properties in six American states. They will offer 4 million shares with a…
European Markets Hit By Positive Data from the Federal Reserve
The cross regional index remained stagnant for another trading session, reacting negatively to American GDP data. The FTSE continues to climb for a third day in a row, pushed up by resources firms.
Aug. 01, 2013 - TOKYO, Japan -- The Stoxx Europe 600 spent another day hovering around 299, swinging between slightly above and below amid mixed reports. Unemployment in the European Union fell for the first time in…
Harver Group Releases IPO Forecast For July 2013
Tokyo based equity researcher Harver Group has released its predictions for the top performing IPOs of July 2013.
Jul. 17, 2013 - CHUO-KU, Japan -- Peter Anderson, Senior Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions at boutique equity research house Harver Group in Tokyo today approved the release of the company’s IPO forecast, written by the company’s head of investment analysis Mr. Nathan Marx and Director of Private Equity Mr. Stephen James.…
Top Real Estate Firm Has Attained Property Management Duties for Office Park in …
MNM Companies’ has recently taken over Cambridge Square Office Park in Naples, Florida. In just a few short months, the property owners and its tenants have reported a decrease in cost and high satisfaction with the real estate firm’s unique set of property management services.
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Cambridge Square Office Park
MNM Companies’ property management services are affordable, but the main key factor is…
Misunderstood thrift leads to avoidable damage on transported goods.
Aluminium boxes stand for low weight and high stability. But everyone who has used an unsuitable container for his transport knows that stability is a relative term. Oftentimes it goes like this: The customer buys an aluminium box at a retailer, that misleadingly is praised as solid and suitable for transportation. The visual difference between a storage box and a transportation box is subtle and hard to recognise for the…
ZARGES Universal Containers protect against transportation damage - even with sm …
Expensive equipment has to be protected optimally when transported or stored. Dust, moisture or concussions can affect sensitive devices even in small quantities. ZARGES Universal Containers protect their contents reliably against transportation damage. Even, if the box has a couple of scratches.
ZARGES Universal Containers were originally designed for air travel. Since aircraft luggage is not always handled with the utmost care, the containers have to withstand considerable strain. They are…
Alexandra Hopkinson Joins Leading Recruitment Consultancy Jackson Rose
Leading international Luxury marketing & retail recruitment consultancy Jackson Rose announce the appointment of Alexandra Hopkinson as Recruitment Consultant.
London, United Kingdom, September 07, 2013 -- Leading international marketing & retail recruitment consultancy Jackson Rose is delighted to announce the appointment of Alexandra Hopkinson as Recruitment Consultant. Alexandra will be focusing on growing the luxury retail division to become a leading competitor in the market. With offices in London, Hong Kong…
The Avanti Group Advise Clients on Japanese Bank Buying
The Avanti Group is advising clients of opportunities in Mizuho Financial Group as the Japanese lender continues its cash rich search for acquisitions.
The Avanti Group the equities research house based in Tokyo, providing professional trading and investment research solutions to institutional and private investors across the globe have recently drawn their investor’s attention to
“As the Japanese central bank policy designed to curb inflation continues to limit lending margins for…
The Woo Group Expands Industry Coverage with Three Senior Hires in American Inve …
Aug. 08, 2013 - HONG KONG -- “The Woo Group is devoted to increasing its investment banking abilities in the Americas, with targeted hiring and planned growth of its product line in order to bring the firm´s global reach to our clients,” said, Jason Woo, CEO at The Woo Group, “We are continually looking for talented individuals to boost the expansion of our operations.”
The Woo Group has improved their Natural…
Eisenmann Übersetzungs team - the secret to a good translation
The secret to a good translation is not even knowing that the text you are reading is a translation at all. This is something that Eisenmann Übersetzungsteam always strive to achieve, which is made possible by their team of both German and English native speakers. Strict adherence to the mother tongue principle means that all translated texts sound natural in the translated language. No one has a better grasp of…
Realtor Rob Law Launches Website Dedicated to New Homes in Amarillo, TX
Rob Law, a veteran real estate agent, has launched a new website focused on finding Amarillo homebuyers the house of their dreams at RobLawHomes.
Amarillo, TX, September 06, 2013 -- Rob Law, a veteran real estate agent, has launched a new website focused on finding Amarillo homebuyers the house of their dreams at RobLawHomes.com.
Mr. Law is a staple in the Amarillo real estate market, being involved in real estate for over…
Russell Bedford announces new correspondent firm in Budapest
Russell Bedford, the global accounting and audit network, has announced the appointment of S&M Economix Kft. as its new correspondent firm in Budapest, Hungary.
S&M Economix is a well-established, family-owned audit firm. The partners have extensive experience, especially in the audit of governmental organisations, state-owned companies and private companies.
Bookkeeping, payroll and tax services are provided by an associated practice, Mehesz Tax Consult Kft.
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About Russell Bedford International
Established in 1983,…
FDA Issues Final Rule to Define Gluten-Free Labeling
On 2 August 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final rule defining “gluten-free” for food labeling. It will help consumers, especially those living with celiac disease, to rely on items labeled “gluten-free” to meet a defined standard for gluten content. The regulation was published in the Federal Register (1).
Labeling Gluten-Free Food
The FDA published a new regulation defining the term "gluten-free" for voluntary food labeling. This…
Imperial Capital Management Re-launches Its Brand to Offer Complete Wealth Manag …
Written by: Katsuzou Morimoto, CEO. Imperial Capital Management
From offering wealth management solutions to its private clients, Imperial Capital Management has taken a leap towards providing fully-fledged wealth management services to a wider section of ‘Accredited Investors’ (AI) within Japan and Southeast Asia.
In a major re-branding exercise, Imperial Capital Management., a niche market advisory business operating out of Japan, has re-launched itself as a provider of comprehensive wealth management solutions. While…
“LeClair Group” Launches New Identity & Services
Saint Paul, Minnesota – Margaret LeClair, CEO, announced today that LeClair Insurance is changing its name to “LeClair Group,” and bringing a new package of services to market in connection with the roll-out of federal health care reform.
LeClair Group is capitalizing on its strength and history in providing health insurance products to now offer employee benefit services and human resource consulting, in addition to traditional health and life insurance brokerage…
Australia Proposes New Draft of the Voluntary Children’s Nightwear Standard
Standards Australia has recently released a draft revised version of the voluntary Children’s Nightwear Standard - AS/NZS 1249. The public comment period is open until 19 August 2013 (1).
Voluntary Children’s Nightwear Labeling Standard
Children’s nightwear is subject to a mandatory standard in Australia (2) and must comply with certain safety and labeling requirements. The Australian Government adopted the majority of the voluntary standard of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 1249:2003 (3) –…
FSOkx To Host 4th Annual Business Process Management and Technology Innovation F …
September 17th event explores BPM practices and technologies that can transform business operations in the financial services industry
New York, NY-- August 23, 2013 – FSO Knowledge Xchange is hosting the 4th Annual Business Process Management and Technology Innovation Forum in New York on September 17, 2013. This one-day forum brings together industry experts, senior decision-makers, and thought leaders to share and discuss successful BPM practices in an environment that encourages…
VideoDonor Leverages the Facebook Effect to Boost Organ Donation Rates
Facebook entered the transplantation world On May 1, 2012, to allow for members to specify organ donation status on their pages. The UK based website VideoDonor is the newest organ donation social media initiative to hit the road.
Bexley, Kent, United Kingdom, September 05, 2013 -- Now, well over a year on, we have our first real indication of how effective the Facebook effect nudge was. In a paper in the…
The Avanti Group Advise Clients on Tesla Motors
The Avanti Group is advising clients on Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors after renewed strength following earnings statement.
The Avanti Group equities research house based in Tokyo, providing professional trading and investment research solutions to institutional and private investors across the globe have recently drawn their investor’s attention to recent developments within Tesla.
Over the course of the last year U.S Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc., has seemingly gone from strength…
Songwon Industrial Group announces stable gross profit development for first hal …
Key Developments
• Sales and gross profit margin remain stable despite challenging market conditions
• Gross profit for the first half year increases 2.4% to 65,570 Mil. KRW compared to the same period in 2012. The adjusted gross profit encompassing capacity variances is significantly higher than in prior half year (+9.5%)
• Net profit for the first half of 2013 at 8,240 Mil. KRW reflects the solid gross profit performance offset by a range of factors,…
TCL Associates Reports Quarter Two Financial Results
TCL Associates a Tokyo based equity researcher published its second quarter financial results on Wednesday. Retail had a solid quarter on the back of a strong Japanese market and asset management had its best quarter since 2007.
Aug. 08, 2013 - CHUO-KU, Japan -- TCL Associates on Wednesday announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter of the calendar year ending December 31st 2013.
Net revenue in the second quarter…
Tanning Process for the Modern Leather Footwear Industry
Leather production is a complex and vital component in the footwear manufacturing process. The processes used in the manufacturing of leather will not only affect the sustainability of the product, but also affect the cost. Global legislation and environmental concerns will affect the type of leather processing that can be used.
General purpose chemicals such as sodium, sulphide, lime and sulphuric acid, chemicals used for performance qualities such as syntans,…
LRA Worldwide, Inc. Included on Inc. Magazine List of America’s Fastest-Growing …
Leading Global Provider of Customer Experience Management & Brand Standards Audits Ranks on the 2013 Inc. 500|5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 71%.
New York, NY, August 22, 2013 -- Inc. magazine today ranked LRA Worldwide, Inc. (LRA) on its seventh annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s independent entrepreneurs. Fuhu…
Shower Care and Repairs (SCR) Recognized Among Fastest Shower and Balcony Repair …
Shower Care and Repairs (SCR), Melbourne's leading bathroom and balcony repair firm, uses state of the art technology to drastically reduce repair and renovation time required during work, and thus has won recognition and a name among the fastest Australian shower and Balcony Repair service providers.
Shower Care and Repairs (SCR) has added efficiency to its its shower and balcony repair systems by using SCR technology to address leakage without…
Wealth Management Seminar presented by Dalian Fortune Research
Dalian Fortune Research organized a Wealth Management Seminar, following two sessions of the same-series seminar in August. The seminar held in May was well-received by over 150 customers.
To help customers grasp investment opportunities in the dynamic market, Dalian Fortune Research organized a Wealth Management Seminar, following two sessions of the same-series seminar in August. The seminar held in May was well-received by over 150 customers.
This time, the seminar covered various…
Rarity of Natural Colored Diamonds
Natural Coloured Diamonds
August 21 2013
Diamond, is formed at around 150 kilometers within the Earth’s mantle, just above the Earth’s molten core. Under intense heat & pressure, carbon molecules are crystallized to become these brilliant little stones, the hardest substance on Earth. In rare occasion, a pipelike vent opens at the superhot molten material just underneath the mantle which causes a crack at the base of mantle. The…
European Banks Perform Well While Data Indicates the UK Economy Is Gaining Momen …
Aug. 02, 2013 - CHIYODA-KU, Japan -- The Stoxx Europe 600 index added nearly a percentage point, with banks as the best performing sector in the market. Lloyds Banking Group PLC gained 7.5% after its first profitable half year in three years. Shares of the bank are up 52% this year, surpassing the government´s break even point. The bank is also considering resuming paying dividends, for the first time in…
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) N.1223/2009 to Apply from July 2013
Cosmetic Products Regulation (EC) N°1223/2009 came into force in 2009, applies from July 11, 2013 and supersedes Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
With the new Cosmetics Regulation, product safety has been reinforced, taking into consideration the latest technological developments, including the possible use of nanomaterials.
EU Cosmetic Regulation: New Requirements
The new regulation 1223/2009 introduces new requirements such as:
- A redefinition of roles and responsibilities (Responsible Person).
- The notification of all new products via the…
AccruePartners Named to the Prestigious 2013 Inc. 500|5000 List
AccruePartners, a professional services Staffing and Executive Search firm, offering Temporary-to-Hire, Contract, Direct-Hire and Executive Search staffing solutions has announced that it has earned a spot on the prestigious 2013 Inc. 500|5000 list for its fifth year.
This esteemed list represents a comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy — America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. Based on solid revenue growth over the past three years, it is considered to be…
Koyal Group Finds Diamond in the Rough
Analysts at Koyal Group claim Steel Partners Holdings L.P is a diverse small cap hedge fund that needs to receive serious consideration from investors.
Jul. 17, 2013 - TOKYO, Japan -- Analyst and Senior Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions, Mr. Peter Keller, at Tokyo based equity research firm believes Steel Partners Holdings L.P (NYSE: SPLP) to be undervalued by nearly 40%. Steel Partners Holdings L.P is an international holding company…
MoreVisas - Country’s best visa consultants launch their brand new app
DELHI, Aug. 20, 2013: Visa emigration consultation and services form an integral part of every individual’s and company’s travel plans simply because of the resources needed to get the ball rolling. India is one of the busiest countries in terms of processing Australia visa applications for business as well as personal travelers. Though there are many visa and immigration consultants in the country to render these services, none are quite…
Lifetime Achievement Award Given to Martin Owen At Harver Group
At Harver Group´s annual awards dinner last weekend, Senior Analyst Mr. Martin Owen received the Company’s highest honor; The Lifetime Achievement Award.
Jul. 11, 2013 - CHUO-KU, Japan -- "We here at Harver Group are tremendously proud of Martin Owen, he joined Harver Group at its inception 10 years ago and since then, he has continually been a beacon of integrity and hard work. He has always put the clients first…
