PRWeb: Business Private Equity http://prweb.com Latest news releases for Business Private Equity from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg http://www.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Leadership Development Leader, Innovational Services, Announces Alliance with Communications Skills Expert, Jill Chernekoff http://www.prweb.com/releases/Innovational_Services/Leadership_Development/prweb945444.htm The Philadelphia Executive Leadership Development Firm Formally Announces Strategic Alliance with Award-Winning Broadcaster Jill Chernekoff, President and CEO of Chernekoff Communications (PRWeb May 15, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Innovational_Services/Leadership_Development/prweb945444.htm College Tuition Rewards Program Introduced to Encourage Volunteerism, Provides Up to $2500 in Tuition Credits for Children and Grandchildren of Non-profit Volunteers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb939794.htm Two companies have partnered to offer college tuition credits incentives to non-profit organizations that rely on volunteers. Called SAGE Scholars Tuition Rewards for Volunteers, the program can provide a tuition reward up to $2,500 for an unlimited number of college-bound children named by a volunteer who participates in the program sponsored by the nonprofit. (PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb939794.htm OptionEase and Watkins Meegan Partner to Provide Advanced FAS 123(R) Compliance Services http://www.prweb.com/releases/OptionEase/Watkins_Meegan/prweb942454.htm Finance experts provide superior customer service and advanced FAS 123(R) compliance (PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/OptionEase/Watkins_Meegan/prweb942454.htm R.D. Olson Development Sells Two California Hotels http://www.prweb.com/releases/hotel_development/hospitality/prweb941264.htm Leading hotel developer sells two Southern California hotels to premiere real estate investment trust. The California-based firm has earned its reputation for capitalizing on good long-term investment properties and currently has seven hotels in development. (PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/hotel_development/hospitality/prweb941264.htm Beat the Credit Crunch With Obelisk Private Finance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb935624.htm Obelisk Private Finance provides complete investment, mortgage and savings solutions to ensure clients beat the squeeze, minimising costs and maximising returns. (PRWeb May 13, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb935624.htm Danger, Inc. Appoints SRS as Stockholder Representative in Microsoft Acquisition http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb936794.htm Shareholder Representative Services (SRS), the first and only company specializing in post-closing shareholder representation in private M&A transactions, today announced that it has been appointed as the representative of the former shareholders of Danger, Inc. following the recent acquisition of the mobile software and services company by Microsoft Corporation. The selling stockholders of Palo Alto, California-based Danger, Inc. include Mobius Venture Capital, Redpoint Ventures, SOFTBANK Capital and Meritech Capital Partners. SRS serves as a professional representative of the stockholders following the closing of merger or acquisition transactions. As shareholder representative, the firm manages post-closing matters including handling claims by buyers for damages related to breaches of representations or warranties, communicating with escrow agents and other parties to the transaction, and resolving other matters that may arise following closing. (PRWeb May 13, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb936794.htm Code:Red Releases Red Alerts RMS 3.3: Central Information Platform for Investment Professionals http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930444.htm Code Red Inc., the premier provider of Research and Idea Management Software to the investment management industry, today announced the release of Red Alerts RMS 3.3, a new version of its flagship product. Red Alerts RMS 3.3 delivers on institutional users requests for enhanced usability and efficiency features in a research management system, further enhancing the organizational benefits of Red Alerts. These improvements allow investment professionals, regardless of strategy, to easily adapt their work-flow to Code Red's research management software. (PRWeb May 13, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930444.htm Sun Capital Group is the Premier Sponsor Offering Alternate Business Funding Solutions at Growing Wealth Live 2008 May 22-24, 2008, Hilton San Francisco http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb935934.htm Growing Wealth Live discusses many topics on finance including working capital for businesses and http://suncapital.com/newsletter/may_growing_wealth.asp [Cash Flow Management]. (PRWeb May 13, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb935934.htm Free Legal Research Available at AllLawBlog.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb932114.htm AllLawBlog.com is a new site that is a legal blog and also provides extensive legal resources and access to databases so that users can do free legal research. (PRWeb May 11, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb932114.htm The Matrix Revisited: Funding Small Business in the Credit Crunch http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930274.htm Innovative Bank's SBA CommunityExpress Loan Program offers start up loans up to $50,000 to small business owners during a nationwide credit crunch. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930274.htm Presidio Pay Survey Finds Initial Public Offering Companies Bypassing Public Shareholder Approval of Key Element of Equity Compensation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930304.htm Use of "Evergreen Provisions" to replenish stock option pools is dramatically increasing among IPO companies, and does not require public shareholder approval. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930304.htm The March Group Announces Acquisition of California Closets Franchise By Individual Buyer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926264.htm The March Group, a middle-market merger and acquisition specialist, announces the sale of a California Closets franchise in San Antonio, Texas with rights to the Austin, Texas market. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926264.htm Equity Based Services, Inc. Purchases Storage Works in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area http://www.prweb.com/releases/self-storage/real-estate/prweb926564.htm Equity Based Services, Inc. announced today that they have acquired Storage Works on 417 N. Saginaw Blvd. in Saginaw, Texas. Storage Works represents the 5th Self Storage Property acquisition that EBS has closed in the last 3 months bringing EBS' holdings to a total of 51 properties and more than 3.2 million Net Rentable Square Feet. This brings the EBS unit holdings above 25,683 total units, with a current market value well exceeding $200 Million. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/self-storage/real-estate/prweb926564.htm IG Markets, Inc. Opens North American Location http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926764.htm IG Markets, Inc., a worldwide leader in online trading, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their first United States location (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926764.htm Boxwood Partners Launches New Private Equity Group http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb921174.htm Creates specialized investment firm focused on marketing, media, and service companies. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb921174.htm Self Storage Company Safeguard Hires TwentySix2 Marketing for Search Engine Optimization http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb927134.htm Safeguard Self Storage has hired TwentySix2 Marketing to provide search engine optimization and search engine marketing services. Safeguard offers storage solutions to residential and business customers in LA, FL, GA, IL, NJ, NY, PA and VA. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb927134.htm Leadpile Lead Exchange Posts Record Increase in Traffic and Record Number of Lead Buyer Accounts, Making it World's Largest Exclusive Lead Exchange http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922784.htm Leadpile, the World's Largest Exclusive Lead Exchange announced today that it has increased its traffic 220% over the last year. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922784.htm Toron Investment Management Releases New Online Video Series for Investors http://www.prweb.com/releases/Toron/Investment_Insight/prweb918764.htm Toron Investment Insight is a stylish weekly series of 4-minute episodes featuring insights from Toron’s expert financial strategists with a focus on current markets, stock analysis and insights for individual investors. (PRWeb May 6, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Toron/Investment_Insight/prweb918764.htm Commercial Banking Web Conference Hosted by Credit Training Specialist to Discuss Corporate Finance Fundamentals http://www.prweb.com/releases/commercial-banking/corporate-finance/prweb912394.htm Using corporate finance techniques to assess commercial banking risk, build profitable credit relationships is the focus of this live Omega Performance web event scheduled for 15 May 2008. (PRWeb May 5, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/commercial-banking/corporate-finance/prweb912394.htm Top Rated Speaker, Dave Kurlan, to Keynote on Recession Busting Strategies http://www.prweb.com/releases/David_Kurlan/Recession_strategy/prweb915044.htm Dave Kurlan, the leading expert on Sales Force Development and best selling author of "Baseline Selling - How to Become a Sales Superstar by Using What You Already Know about the Game of Baseball," will be the keynote speaker at an Executive Luncheon at The White Cliffs in Northborough, MA, on Wednesday, June 18, 2008.. The Luncheon is sponsored by Citibank, PENTA Communications, Toshiba, and Covington Associates. (PRWeb May 5, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/David_Kurlan/Recession_strategy/prweb915044.htm IPitomy's IP PBX Systems Named as Unified Communications Product of the Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/ipitomy/voip/prweb912364.htm IPitomy Systems Recognized for Outstanding Performance and Innovative Design by Unified Communications Magazine. (PRWeb May 5, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/ipitomy/voip/prweb912364.htm Sikku, the One Stop Shop Real Estate and Mortgage Portal Wins Top Industry Endorsement http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb912914.htm A powerful new platform that streamlines and combines every facet of a real estate transaction under one roof, where both consumers and mortgage/real estate professionals can not only effectively interact, but transact business in the real world. (PRWeb May 4, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb912914.htm Norton & Associates Inc. Provides; Global Private Investment Funding, Carbon Offset Credits, Commercial Real Estate Investment for Retirement, Resort and Recreational Properties NC, SC, GA, TN & VA. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb905704.htm Robert H. Norton, President of Norton & Associates Inc., providing P & L Investment Management, Commercial Real Estate Development announcement of a P & L contract to provide private investment funding for a 3,100 acre, Waterfront Sportsman Retreat known as Currituck Point, Hyde County, North Carolina. This Phase I , $30M investment package brings the total asset management over $600M using Global Private Investment Funds. (PRWeb May 2, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb905704.htm Engauge Chief Global Development Officer to Speak at Marketing to Women Conference on May 8 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb909584.htm Marketing agency Engauge (www.engauge.com) has appointed Judy Bitterli to Chief Global Development Officer. (PRWeb May 2, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb909584.htm The M&A Forum™ Announces Inaugural Caesar Awards™ for Corporate Social Responsibility http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb902404.htm Call for nominations for first annual Caesar Awards honoring the Mergers and Acquisitions industry for advancing the goals of Corporate Social Responsibility in deal-making and client service. Awards honor excellence in M&A with emphasis on CSR including "green" investments, deals that preserve or create jobs, pro bono and philanthropy. Awards include Deal of the Year, 'Green' Deal of the Year, Investment Bank of the Year, Community Contribution (by a firm). Deadline May 9; nomination forms available online. (PRWeb May 1, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb902404.htm Millennium Exploration Co. Announces South Texas Acquisition http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb900624.htm Millennium Exploration Co. has entered into a partnership with San Antonio based San Antonio Exploration Co. and J. Nelson Co. of Pettus, Texas. (PRWeb May 1, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb900624.htm Opalesque Publishes Hong Kong Hedge Fund Manager Roundtable - Leading Hedge Funds Report Huge Investor Influx From Europe and North America As Mega-Cities Fight Multi-Trillion Dollar Battle To Be The Gateway to China http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb904864.htm Hong Kong Jockey Club To Continue Hedge Fund Investment Program - What not To Expect From An Asian Hedge Fund - Roundtable Series Provides Unique, New Insights into Global Hedge Fund Industry (PRWeb May 1, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb904864.htm HedgeCo Networks LLC Secures Major Outside Investment from Inter-Atlantic Group http://www.prweb.com/releases/hedgefunds/investments/prweb904724.htm HedgeCo Networks LLC has received its first major outside investment from Inter-Atlantic Group, a private equity firm specializing in the financial services sector. The capital will be used by HedgeCo to expand business operations in both their New York City and West Palm Beach locations, as well as to break out into new verticals of the hedge fund industry. (PRWeb Apr 30, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/hedgefunds/investments/prweb904724.htm Arena Racing USA to Add Management Depth to its Team; Keane joins as President and CEO http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb897424.htm Arena Racing USA today announced that Robert M. Keane has joined as President and CEO to enhance the management team. The investor group consisting of Joe Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing, Tom and Norm Miller of Interstate Batteries, Gary Becker of PACE Entertainment and founder Ricky Dennis believe with Mr. Keane's leadership Arena Racing USA will fulfill the goal of bringing auto racing to the masses; making it affordable, competitive, fun and profitable in arenas nationwide. (PRWeb Apr 30, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb897424.htm As Private Equity Companies Plan Annual Investor Meetings, Video of Portfolio Companies is High on Agenda, According to Voices & Visions Productions http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb897594.htm As private equity firms plan their annual investor meetings at this time of year, some, cognizant of the exploding informational role of video across many platforms, are building colorful video presentations of portfolio companies into their agendas. When produced professionally so that the visuals and content are reflective of a depth of understanding of the companies, the videos distinguish the private equity firms, imparting their corporate values and giving their investors a heightened sense of confidence. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb897594.htm ANOxA CORP Completes Initial Studies of its Proprietary EIPH Product http://www.prweb.com/releases/ANOxA/Corp/prweb895864.htm ANOxA CORP, a veterinary research and development company, has completed proof of concept studies of EIPHISOLTM at New Bolton Center, one of the world’s premier equine research facilities at the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Veterinary Medicine. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/ANOxA/Corp/prweb895864.htm California Foreclosure Activity Up 38 Percent in First Quarter of 2008 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb895184.htm RealtyStore.com, the nation's leading provider of foreclosure listings, released its quarterly California Foreclosure Report showing a 38% increase in default notices for Q1 2008. Default notices in California are the highest they have been in over 15 years. The housing market will continue to deteriorate as home prices decline and adjustable mortgages reset. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb895184.htm Preclick® Adds Pixilu® Digital Photo Retouching to Its Network of Digital Photo Services http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892864.htm Photo retouching integrated directly into customer's desktop photo organizer boosts retailer revenue. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892864.htm Sum2 Offers Small Businesses Free Macroeconomic Risk Test http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb879114.htm The slowdown in the US economy is impacting the growth and profitability of small and mid size businesses. In particular, the availability of credit, growing inflation and declining buying power of consumers are particularly troubling developments affecting small and mid-size businesses. Sum2 is offering business managers free access to the Profit |Optimizer macroeconomic risk test. The test will help business managers measure the impact of the poor economy on their business. It will also serve as a guide to initiate actions that minimize the downside effects of the business slowdown and maximize a company's ability to capitalize on opportunities emerging due to the current economic conditions. (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb879114.htm Bank Financing Taking A Back Seat http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892714.htm Seller Financing is the new option many home sellers and Buyers choose. (PRWeb Apr 28, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892714.htm BioCardia Completes $7.4 Million Private Equity Financing Following Successful Phase I Clinical Trial Enrollment and Two Year Followup Data http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb894564.htm BioCardia, Inc., a regenerative medicine company, today announced the completion of a new round of financing, raising $7.4 million from existing and new investors. (PRWeb Apr 27, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb894564.htm Freestone Partners Increases Investment In Sweet Leaf Tea http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb891294.htm Houston-Based Freestone Partners Increases Investment In Austin's Sweet Leaf Tea (PRWeb Apr 26, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb891294.htm Omidyar Network and Unitus to Help Millions of the Working Poor Participate in the Global Economy http://www.prweb.com/releases/microfinance/omidyar/prweb887964.htm $9 Million Grant is Omidyar's Largest in Microfinance to Date (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/microfinance/omidyar/prweb887964.htm Blogger Launches Appeal for Heroes Around the Globe http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb873794.htm Poverty is as much an inherited trait as curly hair!!! (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb873794.htm Opalesque Publishes Singapore Hedge Fund Manager Roundtable - How the Smallest Country in Asia Grew Into a Hedge Fund Giant http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb885704.htm Singapore hedge fund industry enters prime league within global hedge fund jurisdictions, set for further massive growth - unless, as investors warn, private lending space derails Asian hedge funds. Roundtable series provides unique, new insights into global hedge fund industry. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2008)

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