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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.N. Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID), The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Citi (NYSE: C), Ford Foundation, Omidyar Network, and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced today the launch of the Better Than Cash Alliance. The new initiative will call on governments, the development community and the private sector to adopt the use of electronic payments for programs that support people living...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rich Feuer Anderson, LLC today announced that Rachel Goldberg has joined the firm as a Vice President. Ms. Goldberg came to Rich Feuer Anderson from Goldman Sachs, where she focused on a broad cross-section of issues related to the Dodd-Frank Act, energy policy and strategic commercial opportunities in the energy sector. Prior to Goldman Sachs, Ms. Goldberg worked at Prism Public Affairs, designing and implementing strategic...
NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Capital IQ's LCD group, the premier source of leveraged finance market news and analysis, today announced that Marty Fridson, one of the leading authorities on the leveraged finance market, has joined its editorial team as an independent contributor of weekly and monthly high-yield commentary. Beginning the week of September 17, Fridson, who leads the financial consulting firm FridsonVision LLC, will author a weekly online...
LONDON, September 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IT consultancy boosts revenues by 15%, with growth in the UK, US and Canadian investment banking markets, as well as in nearshore development centres in Poland and Spain. Rule Financial [http://www.rulefinancial.com ], an independent provider of business consultancy, IT consultancy and IT services to the global investment banking community, today announces its growth in revenues of 15 per cent year-on-year and the recruitment...
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Westlake Securities, LLC, a middle-market investment bank, announces the acquisition of KMCO LP by Owner Resource Group ("ORG"), an Austin based private equity firm. Westlake Securities advised ORG throughout the deal process. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Crosby-based KMCO, founded in 1975, is a chemical processing and manufacturing company serving the automotive, petroleum, industrial and agricultural markets. It...
DENVER, Aug. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EnerCom, Inc. (www.enercominc.com) will host The Oil & Gas Conference® 17 at the Westin Denver Downtown on August 12-16, 2012, in Denver. The Conference is the oldest and largest energy investment conference hosted in Denver. Investment and oil and gas professionals interested in attending the event can register through the conference website. Conference Details and One-on-One Meetings: The Oil & Gas Conference® 17 forum offers...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sitoa Global Inc. (OTCQB:STOA) ("Sitoa" or the "Company"), an e-commerce solutions and service provider, has engaged IRG Limited ("IRG"), a leading boutique financial and strategic advisory firm founded and managed by former senior members of Lehman Brothers' TMT (technology, media and telecommunications) investment banking and Internet research groups in Asia to explore strategic alternatives to accelerate the growth of the company and...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Satisfaction with automotive finance providers is significantly higher among dealers who have a preferred relationship with their lender, which is driven by a higher number of automated approvals, faster funding, more interactions with their sales representative and a perceived increase in the flexibility of the lender's buying policy, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study(SM)...
NEW YORK, July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Icon plc (NASDAQ: ICLR: $24) has been picked by S&P Capital IQ as its Focus Stock of the Week. ICLR's American depositary shares (ADSs) carry S&P Capital IQ's highest investment recommendation of 5-STARS, or Strong Buy. ICLR is a leading global contract research organization (CRO) providing outsourced clinical research and development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical devices industries. "Large pharmaceutical...
LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrepid Investment Bankers LLC ("Intrepid"), a leading middle market investment banking firm, today announced the sale of the specialty pharmacy assets of A-Med Health Care ("A-Med") to Modern HC Pharmacy, Inc. ("Modern"), a newly formed portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners ("ACP"). The transaction closed on July 24, 2012. Intrepid acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to A-Med in connection with the specialty pharmacy asset...
