Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
Associated Architects Inc. Receives 2009 Best of Mesa Award
WASHINGTON D.C., June 8, 2009 - Associated Architects has been selected for the 2009 Best of Mesa Award in the Architectural Services category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).
The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance…
Henyep Capital Markets announces the launch of PIPTRADE.
London, UK – October 18th, 2009 – Henyep Investment (UK) Ltd is pleased to announce the launch of PIPTRADE, piptrade.com the company’s latest online trading division.
PIPTRADE introduces a revolutionary new method of trading called “Dollar per Tick Trading” that presents an exciting new approach to financial trading. PIPTRADE features an innovative web-based trading platform that allows easy and simple trading execution on all major financial markets such as forex,…
New certified specialist in International Tax Law at SH+C
The Chamber of Tax Advisors in Munich awarded Matthias Winkler the professional title of “Certified Specialist in International Tax Law” on 28th September 2009. Matthias Winkler is tax advisor and partner of the SH+C Group which has offices in Munich, Regensburg, and Dachau.
A prerequisite for the conferment of this professional title was that he had to pass three specialist examinations and also submit evidence for extensive practical experience in…
Proxicast’s LAN-Cell 2 3G Cellular Router Enables Remote Access to HVAC and Buil …
Pittsburgh, PA. (October 19, 2009) – Proxicast’s (proxicast.com) LAN-Cell 2 3G cellular router is fast becoming the professional choice for providing building HVAC systems and management controls with secure and reliable wireless communications to central monitoring locations. Leading building automation equipment vendors, contractors, systems integrators, and property management firms are adopting Proxicast’s LAN-Cell 2 as a “vendor-neutral” solution for intelligent control systems in industrial, commercial, office, retail, educational, and healthcare…
MBAF earns Best of The Best Recognition for 14th Year
Miami – October 17, 2009 – Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP (MBAF), has been named to INSIDE Public Accounting’s Best of the Best Firms list for 2009, making it the 14th year that the firm earns the honor of being one of the nation’s best managed accounting firms.
“The dedication and perseverance of MBAF’s staff of certified public accountants and consultants led us to achieve our goal of being…
Gerhard Daiger is Senator and is awarded the coveted Economy prize „Goldjupiter“ …
“Bundeswirtschaftspreis“ award goes for the first time to manufacturer of dental instruments
Gerhard R. Daiger, owner of Dr. Walser Dental, was awarded the „Ehrensenatorenwürde Senator h.c.“ on September 25, 2009 and at the same time the highest Economy prize of the “Bundessenat”, the „Goldjupiter“. Chancellor Angela Merkel, Minister President Günther Oettinger and Minister of Economics Ernst Pfister who delivered the welcome note queued up with other congratulants.
What’s the…
Annual Member Meeting & Mixer
The Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce invites its members and prospective members to attend our annual Member Meeting & Mixer.
This is a terrific opportunity to meet other Chamber members, learn about Chamber activities, and share news about your business.
There will be a social hour to mingle and catch up with old friends, and meet new members. That will be followed by a presentation by the Chamber on new…
Convergence Training Expands Safety Traing Video Distribution with New Reseller …
Camas, WA – Oct 12, 2009 – Convergence Training, a division of Capstone Technology Corporation, announces the launch of its new reseller program designed to expand distribution of safety training DVDs through relationships with established online retailers of safety training videos and safety products.
In January of 2009, after years of developing custom safety and operational training courses for international manufacturing clients, Convergence began actively marketing a line of commercial safety…
Fedtech Achieves Partner Status with John Deere and Company
SAINT PAUL, MINN., OCTOBER 13, 2009 – A much sought-after award reached the hands of Fedtech, Inc. this year. The award comes from John Deere and Company and their “Achieving Excellence” quality program for the 2008 work year, in which Fedtech achieved ‘Partner Status’ with John Deere.
“We’re so privileged to receive this award; it’s the highest attainable level in John Deere and Company’s quality program.” David Fox, president of…
SEOValley continuous to be ranked as the #1 Search Engine Optimization Company i …
Bhopal, India, October 10, 2009 – SEOValley Solutions Private Limited one of the first Interactive Marketing companies in India continues to be ranked at number one among the Search Engine Optimization Companies in India by TOPSEOs, a reputed independent authority on search vendors in their October 2009 rankings. The latest rankings can be found at http://www.topseos.in/rankings.
SEOValley has been offering the most result oriented SEO services to the clients across the…
HPC Systems, Inc. partners with QLogic (NASDAQ: QLGC) to provide InfiniBand solu …
HPC Systems, Inc., a leading provider of high performance computing servers, clusters, blade servers, and workstations based on commodity Intel and AMD processors, announced today that it was selected by QLogic to become a SignatureHPC Gold Partner.
Through this partnership, HPC Systems, Inc. will provide a complete end-to-end InfiniBand solution including the latest 12000 Series, a new class of InfiniBand switches for the HPC market. QLogic 12000 Series QDR InfiniBand switches…
Ex JPMorgan MD launches RFQ-hub, an electronic request-for-quote platform.
RFQ-hub, an innovative new equity derivatives request-for-quote platform, has been launched.
RFQ-hub is a bi-lateral request-for-quote and electronic trading platform for listed and OTC equity derivatives. It covers global markets for options, futures, convertibles and ETFs. Most RFQs for equity-based derivatives are sent and received over email, instant messaging or the telephone making it administratively intensive and time consuming to get tradable competing quotes. RFQ-hub automates this manual process allowing firms…
Training 'Value Based Pricing for B2B and B2C industries - Increasing short-term …
On November 12th and 13th, 2009 The European Pricing Platform organises the training ‘Value Based Pricing for B2B and B2C industries”. This interactive training takes place in Vienna, Austria.
The European pricing Platform is the on- and offline meeting place for pricing decision makers in a wide variety of industries. Interactive sharing, collecting and developing of pricing knowledge is the key.
Discover pricing strategies and tactics in times of a hard…
Naxdax Gets the Tip From Gamers and Launches Revolutionary Video Game Trade Plat …
Los Angeles, CA - - August , 31 2009 - - UTC - Amidst tentative media speculation, Naxdax Inc. today announced it is testing a preview release of Naxdax.com – a free user-based game trade service utilizing the internet as a medium. With a capacity mirroring that of an actual stock market, the nuances of financial, political, investment, and management risks have been simplified. But the fun has been amplified.
The…
End Fruitless Searches With Direct Access To The Best Life Insurance Policies
Surrey, England 08-October, 2009 – eInsured, a UK based company understands that no one likes wasting time looking for life Insurance. That is why the company’s website is customer-oriented to provide instant access to the best life insurance deals in the UK.
Most people avoid choosing life insurance until it is too late to do so. Like writing a will, it does not indicate the end of life…
Trading Floor adds video content from Saxo Banks team of experts
Trading Floor, the forex, equity and commodities blog written and run by Saxo Bank’s strategy team, is now adding regular video comments throughout the European trading session.
The comments on macroeconomic indicators, financial issues and earnings releases will complement the Daily Trading Stance video released every morning and the weekly forex options (http://www.tradingfloor.com/EN/Pages/Trading_commentary.aspx ) and equity update released every Friday.
Videos are recorded in the studio on the Saxo Bank trading floor,…
AGS Tie Solution launches its new B2B Collection
Barcelona, October 2009: AGS Tie Solution, leader and fashion accessories specialist - particularly in premium quality neckties – launched today its new B2B collection. Toward the end of last year AGS Tie Solution found itself the subject of increasing media attention as the company´s luxury designer flagship brand - Pietro Baldini -despite an impending economic crisis, launched what has come to be known as probably the most expensive…
Dr. Walter GmbH at the WYSTC 2009 in Manchester
German insurance broker and travel insurance specialist Dr. Walter GmbH participated again this year in the World Youth and Student Travel Conference WYSTC. The world’s leading trade event for youth and educational travel took place from 22 to 25 September 2009 in Manchester, UK, and featured more than 900 participants from over 90 countries. Now in its 18th year, the conference offered a comprehensive program. With its seminars, presentations and…
Leading Sustainability From The Top
Article 13, the consultancy and think tank focused on achieving real behaviour change in the CSR and sustainability agendas, has recognised a shift in corporate behaviour emerging out of the current economic crisis. Dubbed the ‘new normal’, Article 13’s sustainability consultants are observing a pattern of increased profitability from those organisations who have maintained their focus on social and environmental issues, despite the financial doom and gloom.
Just surviving the economic…
Global Reserve and Finance’s Overwhelming Success in Asset Protection: A Solutio …
(Auckland, New Zealand – October 7, 2009) Following the same successful launch model used for each of its MTN Joint Venture Investment Programs, Global Reserve and Finance, initially offered support to a selected set of clients looking for asset protection. Global Reserve and Finance worked with clients to fine-tune their defensive strategies in planning their financial portfolios.
Since the launch of the Economic Citizenship Program, Global Reserve and Finance…
e-Sourcing innovator, Webmart, releases YourWebTrader beta – a cost-saving procu …
Award-winning print management company, Webmart, who claim to offer the cheapest print pricing in the UK because of their unique access to real-time market data and extensive database of approved printers, have taken this proven technology and applied it to the wider world of procurement.
With the beta launch of YourWebTrader, Webmart are bringing a unique tool to buyers, which can be applied to any market. Webmart are inviting users…
Subsea modems of EvoLogics increase options in ocean business
EvoLogics GmbH in InWaterTec 2009 “Inwater Technologies”, Kiel, Germany, exhibits its new developments in underwater acoustic communication and positioning with a special emphasis on security features of the S2C acoustic modem and USBL antenna increasing options in ocean business and offshore operations.
Evologics is addressing the wireless underwater communication challenges confronting naval defense, has developed a new acoustic modem (R-Series of S2C modem, available in various models to meet different needs)…
Relaunch: Business portal Productpilot makes a fresh start
With a completely modernised presentation, the business portal productpilot.com has been relaunched on 5 October 2009. This cross-sector, on-line platform with more than 22,000 exhibitors is based optically on the new design of the corporate website of Messe Frankfurt and offers numerous technical innovations. Among other things, the semantic features of the completely new search technology set new standards.
"We are underscoring the positioning of productpilot.com as an international business…
Royal Sundaram receives an extension of the ISO 9000:2000 certification for Clai …
"Royal Sundaram has received an extension of ISO 9000:2000 certification for Health and Accident claims for another year. Alignment of their processes and systems to ISO norms, methodical processes adopted in claims handling and pro-active customer-focused approach in resolving customer complaints were instrumental in the extension of the ISO certification for Royal Sundaram.
ISO 9000:2000 requires an organization to put in place an effective system for monitoring a customer’s views…
Fenlex and Fenech & Fenech Advocates to exhibit at the International Gaming Expo
Valletta/Malta (6th October 2009). Fenlex Corporate Services and Fenech & Fenech Advocates will have their own exhibition stand at the International Gaming Expo (IGE). The exhibition will take place in London between 26th and 28th January 2010 and is a leading industry event for the global Igaming industry.
“The exhibition offers a prime opportunity to promote Malta’s potential as an Igaming hub as well as showcase our services and meet with…
ProspectZone Launches New Improvements For Its Live Transfer Insurance Leads
Agents who leverage the BrokerOffice lead management system to boost their lead quality and conversions just received a pleasant surprise with the launch of new improvements to ProspectZone’s live transfer health insurance leads. The already cutting-edge technology has gotten even better. Instead of being notified about live transfer insurance leads by email, agents are now called directly on the telephone.
The development team at ProspectZone’s parent company, Norvax Technology,…
The European Pricing Platform announces the first PricingFuel Day Germany
The European Pricing Platform (ePP) kicks off on October 29th 2009, with the ‘first PricingFuel Day’. Companies can face a variety of pricing problems such as unnecessary discounting, quoting prices below breakeven and pricing too high. A research study by Mercer shows that a 1% improvement in price can translate to an 11% increase in profitability. But this does not mean that it is judicious to raise the price…
Dr. Walter GmbH at the WYSTC 2009 in Manchester
German insurance broker and travel insurance specialist Dr. Walter GmbH participated again this year in the World Youth and Student Travel Conference WYSTC. The world’s leading trade event for youth and educational travel took place from 22 to 25 September 2009 in Manchester, UK, and featured more than 900 participants from over 90 countries. Now in its 18th year, the conference offered a comprehensive program. With its seminars, presentations and…
Dryer Vent Cleaning Expert Serving Boone County, Kentucky Discusses Health Conce …
Inadequate dryer vent exhaust systems allow excess mold and mildew into your home causing upper respiratory illness
Burlington, KY – Ed Rauch owns Dryer Vent Wizard of Cincinnati, Ohio and Northern Kentucky, specializing in dryer vent exhaust issues. During a recent interview Ed explained how failure to clean dryer vent systems was the number one cause of dryer fires. In addition to being a fire hazard, inadequate dryer vent…
Helping businesses beat the downturn – Brownbook.net goes TOTALLY free
Thousands of businesses are adding themselves to brownbook.net every week to help them get found online
United Kingdom - The global business directory which already lists over 27 million businesses, Brownbook.net, is now TOTALLY free for all businesses everywhere in the World, helping them beat the downturn.
All paid services on the website have now been eliminated, making it totally free for businesses to claim and enhance their business profiles,…
One Application And Several Payday Loan Quotes In Minutes From Advanceloan.Net
Laurel, MD–October 2, 2009 – Finding cash for emergency moments can be an uphill task. But with Advanceloan.net, the intermediary loan matching service, quick access to cash for those urgent situations is now possible, quick and stress free.
A bank loan application can take a few day or weeks to complete and family and friends may not have cash readily available. With no savings and over the limit credit…
Learn.com named as a Leading Talent Management Provider according to Bersin & As …
Learn.com®, the leader in on-demand workforce development and productivity announced today that Bersin & Associates, the only research and advisory firm focused solely on enterprise learning, talent management, and talent acquisition, named the company a leading provider in its latest study, Talent Management Systems 2010: Market Realities, Implementation Experiences, and Solution Provider Profiles. The study also highlights Learn.com’s development innovation; compliments the company’s completeness of vision and newest product modules,…
Iksanika Brings Experience to Financial and Banking Institutions
Iksanika, a US-based software outsourcing company with a production office in Eastern Europe is excited to announce the launch of a new development practice focused on financial and banking industry.
Processes related to finance require a comprehensive level of security, accuracy and reliability. The combination of these factors results in an utterly high level of requirements to software solutions and products focused on this specific domain. Iksanika offers technologically mature development…
DMC Software Solutions identify how integrated Business Solutions can enhance Cu …
In the current economic climate, as organisations battle for business, customer service and added value are high priorities for buyers. By integrating Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Accounts systems businesses can enhance customer service levels to gain that all important competitive edge, says DMC Software Solutions.
Previously, precise integration between CRM and Accounts applications was limited to large enterprises, however with the release of ACT! 2010 and Sage 50 Accounts 2010…
Memberson and Taggo Partner to Provide Mobile Convenience and One-Step Enrolment …
Memberson Pte Ltd and Taggo Pte Ltd today announced that Memberson, a leading customer loyalty and membership management solution provider, has become a Value Added Reseller (VAR) of Taggo’s mobile tap and go and automated one-step enrolment feature.
Memberson’s existing and new retail customers can now offer shoppers a convenient and affordable way to use their mobile phones instead of plastic loyalty and membership cards. Customers no longer need to carry…
Mortgage Lender Residential Finance Corp. Named to Fast 50
COLUMBUS, OH – September 30, 2009 – Residential Finance Corporation (RFC) (residentialfinance.com), an award-winning nationwide mortgage lender specializing in refinance, has been recognized as one of Central Ohio’s fifty fastest-growing private companies in the 14th Annual Fast 50 Awards program presented by Columbus Business First. An awards luncheon will be held to announce the rank order of Central Ohio’s fastest-growing private companies on October 15 at the Hyatt Regency in…
Apriso Customer Volvo CE to Speak at European Manufacturing Strategies Summit on …
Who: Nicole Pohl, Program Manager at Volvo Construction Equipment (CE), will present Volvo CE's vision of a "Factory Master Program," which includes use of a Core deployment model to improve manufacturing operations efficiency. Ms. Pohl is responsible for the implementation and management of Apriso’s FlexNet, Volvo CE’s Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Ms. Pohl will speak to how Volvo CE has streamlined manufacturing systems by identifying, standardizing and…
NexCards.com Improves Checkout Experience to Enable Greater Business Card Custom …
NexCards.com, a leading retailer of unique business card printing services, is proud to announce the launch of an integrated checkout experience for customers choosing to upload their own design files. The new shopping cart enables previously isolated add-on features to be available across the board, thereby broadening the Company’s customization capabilities.
Now for the first time, customers can add any combination of optional features to products like silk business cards,…
Dipak R. Pant is represented for his speaking engagements by CSA Celebrity Speak …
Sofia, Bulgaria – Dipak R. Pant, Founder of Interdisciplinary Unit for Sustainable Economy and Professor of Anthropology and Economics is represented for his speaking engagements by CSA Celebrity Speakers. Prof. Dipak R. Pant advises governmental, non-governmental and business organizations on policy and planning issues for environmentally sustainable and socially sound development.
“A lively and fluid speaker, Prof. Pant, Italy’s leading speaker on sustainable economic development is deeply thoughtful and simple…
Electrification revolutionises the drive train and transmission
8th International CTI Symposium "Innovative Automotive Transmissions" 30 November to 3 December 2009, Maritim Hotel, Berlin
Düsseldorf/Berlin, September 2009. "The automotive engine and its transmission are currently undergoing an interesting evolutionary step, which is being promoted by political targets and customer preferences for CO2-friendly mobility," Dr Ferit Küçükay (Technical University Braunschweig) has determined. The increasing electrification of automotive transmissions leading to more energy-efficient vehicles means that transmission development now faces…
Vietnamese Exports Leading Way to Country’s Economic Recovery
Vietnam leads way out of financial downturn as Ministry of Industry and Trade focuses on cheap exports sector to drive revival.
Ho Chi Minh City, September 27, 2009 - Sourcing in Vietnam, a leading international sourcing company, says today that the Vietnamese economy is showing strong signs of recovery in the face of the ongoing financial instability still being experienced by other nations.
Following a difficult first two quarters of 2009 where…
World Bank publishes Doing Business 2010 report with Russell Bedford contributio …
The World Bank has published its Doing Business 2010 report with participation by tax specialists from the Russell Bedford global accounting group.
According to the World Bank's report, a record 131 economies around the globe reformed business regulation in 2008/09.
That is more than 70 percent of the 183 economies covered by the report — the largest share in any year since the annual report was first published in 2004. And this…
Media packages: Messe Frankfurt enhances services for exhibitors and visitors
Messe Frankfurt will roll out the overhauled exhibitor search for the 2010 trade fair season. At the spring trade fairs ahead, exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their products and services using pictures and text on the trade fair's internet site. This delivers added value to trade fair visitors in particular. The range of media services is being expanded for exhibitors at no added cost.
"Trade fair visitors do…
Veteran Federal Investigator Joins Yarbrough Strategic Advisors
A.J. Irwin brings a quarter century of federal immigration experience
DALLAS – Yarbrough Strategic Advisors in Dallas has significantly bolstered its growing investigations group with the addition of longtime federal immigration investigator A.J. Irwin as the firm’s Director of Investigations.
Yarbrough Strategic Advisors is the consulting arm of the Yarbrough Law Group in Dallas, founded by Matt Yarbrough.
Mr. Irwin will advise client companies on effective methods for complying with…
The optimization of the combustion engine offers many opportunities for automoti …
Everyone is talking about alternative drive concepts like hybrid cars or electric vehicles. Yet, by 2025, about 60% of the approx. 100 M light vehicles will still be driven by conventional combustion engines.
Automotive OEM have a common “vision”: They aim at building vehicles providing driving pleasure yet at the same time preserving resources and protecting our climate and the air. Furthermore, those vehicles should sell at fair prices with the…
Web-based financial planning and risk management platform launched in the UK & I …
Building on its success in Europe, KFPD GmbH has today launched its web-based financial planning and risk management platform, sals.a®, in the UK & Ireland. Aimed at the Corporate, Public Sector and Bank markets, sals.a® allows users to simplify financial management, create transparency, improve decision making and risk management.
Whether it is financial market volatility; increased requirements from investors and regulators or the pressure to find efficiencies, today’s environment is complex…
Adaptik Corporation Featured in Novarica's Market Navigator: US Property/Casualt …
BETHLEHEM, PA – Adaptik Corporation, the creators of PolicyWriter, today announced that they were profiled in the July 2009 Novarica Market NavigatorTM Report for property and casualty insurers.
As the report states; Novarica's Market NavigatorTM for property and casualty insurance "provides an overview of established policy administration systems and suites for US property/casualty insurers. The report contains profiles of each of 47 vendor solutions, containing information about the vendor organization, client…
Cornerstone OnDemand’s New Career Center Turns Succession Planning on Its Head
Cornerstone’s robust suite of career management tools help organizations align employee career aspirations and development plans with strategic business imperatives.
Leading learning and talent management software provider Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. today announced the launch of the Career Center, a new suite of robust career management tools designed to help organizations better engage, motivate and retain talented people while also empowering employees to take a more active role in managing their career…
Ubisense ranked 8th in The Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100
Cambridge UK – 21st September 2009 – Ubisense, the world leader in precise Real-Time Location Systems, announces today it was 8th in The Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 2009, a ranking of the fastest growing private technology companies in the UK.
Ubisense's CEO, Richard Green, stated "We have had an unbelievable year. We have increased our market leadership with customers like Aston Martin, BMW, Caterpillar and Honda and have gone…
Staffordshire University launches JISC funded initiative for federating open cou …
Staffordshire University is taking part in a pilot study to explore the issues and benefits involved in making its ‘stock’ of learning content freely available.
The project, made possible by the use of Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive digital repository (DR) allied to the Blackboard virtual learning environment (VLE), is one of seven such projects being funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) – a Government-funded body which supports education…