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IFC seeking to rally Africa's small business financing - Daily Monitor

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 18:41

IFC seeking to rally Africa's small business financing
Daily Monitor
IFC's financing conference is expected to bring together key banking executives, financial sector authorities, international development specialists and entrepreneurs from Africa, Europe and the United States.

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Has Small-Business Lending Improved? - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 17:20

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Has Small-Business Lending Improved?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The Capital One survey also shows that 43% of small-business owners believe their firms are in a better financial position today than they were a year ago. Slightly less than one-third said they plan to add new employees over the next six months, ...
Small Business Credit Cards And Financing Options For Companies–Are Credit ...Red, White, and Blue Press
Challenges of financing your businessCambridge Times
Small Business Barometer Finds Sector Prefers Advertising in NewspapersEditor & Publisher
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Accessing Capital for Commercial Real Estate Is Difficult in the New Normal - REjournals.com

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 16:45

Accessing Capital for Commercial Real Estate Is Difficult in the New Normal
REjournals.com
Richard Gatto spearheads The Alter Group's business development, corporate services, leasing and build-to-suit activities. Additionally, he supervises all client contract negotiations and financial structure underwriting for the firm's portfolio ...

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China's small businesses fight for financing as state-run banks favor larger firms - Washington Post

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 16:35

China's small businesses fight for financing as state-run banks favor larger firms
Washington Post
To their surprise, it got them a $1.5 million loan from China Merchants Bank, a small sign of change in a country where a dearth of small-business financing is seen as a critical problem in the evolution of the economy. For China to create more jobs ...

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Loblaw Companies Limited Reports 2011 First Quarter Results(1) - CanadianBusiness.com

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 13:53

Loblaw Companies Limited Reports 2011 First Quarter Results(1)
CanadianBusiness.com
... partially offset by the incremental costs related to the investment in information technology and supply chain and the charge associated with the internal re-alignment of the business. Financial Services Results of Operations ------------ For the ...
Genpact Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2011American Chronicle
Sun Life Financial reports first quarter 2011 resultsPR Newswire (press release)
Rogers Sugar Inc.: Interim Report for the 2nd Quarter 2011 ResultsDigitalJournal.com (press release)
GlobeNewsWire (press release) -Insurance News Net (press release) -Marketwire (press release)
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SunRun lines up $200 million for solar financing - CNET

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 13:46

PV-Tech

SunRun lines up $200 million for solar financing
CNET
SunRun said that it has secured $200 million from a bank to finance the installation of residential solar panels, a sign of confidence in a business model that avoids the upfront cost of solar. The company said that a subsidiary of ...
SunRun secures $200 million in financingClean Energy Authority
SunRun Receives Single Largest U.S. Bancorp Renewable Energy Tax Equity ...PR Newswire (press release)
US Bancorp Offers SunRun $200 Million In Rooftop Solar FinancingNASDAQ

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Innkeepers, Caribe, Inverness, Cordia, Vitro: Bankruptcy - BusinessWeek

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 13:44

Innkeepers, Caribe, Inverness, Cordia, Vitro: Bankruptcy
BusinessWeek
Discussions with equipment lenders allowed the company to renegotiate financing and retain some vehicles to remain in business. Unsecured creditors are to receive notes paying 5.4 percent of their claims. The Chapter 11 experience didn't come without ...

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ROTH Capital Expands its Financial Institutions Group - Business Wire (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 13:19

ROTH Capital Expands its Financial Institutions Group
Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--ROTH Capital Partners (ROTH), www.roth.com, a full service investment bank recognized for providing financing and advisory services to emerging growth companies worldwide, today announced that Edward D. Timmons has joined the firm's ...

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KKR to Invest in CMA Corporation Ltd. - Business Wire (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 13:03

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KKR to Invest in CMA Corporation Ltd.
Business Wire (press release)
Working with management, we intend to grow the business over the long term. The recapitalisation will allow CMA to move forward with greater financial certainty, improve the recycling operations of the company and provide greater security for the ...
KKR Financial CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha
KKR Up 2% On Q1 Earnings Win; Citi Taps Stock As Top Pick In CategoryBarron's (blog)

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Loans For Small Businesses And Financing Options–Sources Of Small Business ... - Red, White, and Blue Press

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 13:02

Loans For Small Businesses And Financing Options–Sources Of Small Business ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
Also, some companies that have been unable to get financing through small business loans have turned to outside investors, as these businesses may be able to bypass a loan altogether and acquire investors, like venture capitalists, that may be able to ...

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GM Financial Reports March Quarter Operating Results - Business Wire (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 12:58

GM Financial Reports March Quarter Operating Results
Business Wire (press release)
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GENERAL MOTORS FINANCIAL COMPANY, INC. (“GM Financial” or the “Company”), announced net income of $77 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. Loan originations were $1.1 billion for the quarter ended March 31, ...

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Zalicus Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter 2011 - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 12:50

Zalicus Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter 2011
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
... cHTS, its collaborations, Zalicus's plans to enter into additional funded discovery collaborations relating to its technology platforms, and Zalicus's financial condition, results of operations, cash position and business plans. ...

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Wright Express Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 12:50

Wright Express Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
The Company's fleet, corporate, and prepaid payment solutions provide its more than 350000 customers with unparalleled security and control across a wide spectrum of business sectors. The Company's subsidiaries include Wright Express Financial Services ...

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Metrus Energy Chosen to Green Alabama's Buildings - Business Wire (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 12:46

Metrus Energy Chosen to Green Alabama's Buildings
Business Wire (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metrus Energy, Inc., a company that brings a new approach to energy efficiency, announced today it has been selected as a financial services partner under the AlabamaSAVES TM program. Backed by the Department of Energy, ...

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PlumChoice Raises $25.6 Million in Financing - PR Newswire (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 12:05

PlumChoice Raises $25.6 Million in Financing
PR Newswire (press release)
SAFElink bundles integrate remote and on-site services with other value-added customer care offerings to completely solve technology issues for consumers and small business owners, enabling companies that sell to and provide services to these markets ...
PlumChoice pulls in a $25.6M debt and equity financingMass High Tech

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Peninsula Gaming Reports Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2011 - Business Wire (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 11:41

Peninsula Gaming Reports Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2011
Business Wire (press release)
DUBUQUE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peninsula Gaming, LLC (the "Company") today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. The Company is the parent of (i) Diamond Jo, LLC ("DJL"), which owns and operates the Diamond Jo Casino ...
Sun Life Financial reports first quarter 2011 resultsPR Newswire (press release)
Geeknet Announces First Quarter Financial Results; Revenue Increases 36% in ...American Chronicle
Safety Announces First Quarter 2011 Results and Declares Second Quarter 2011 ...Insurance News Net (press release)
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The GEO Group Reports First Quarter 2011 Results - Business Wire (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 11:40

The GEO Group Reports First Quarter 2011 Results
Business Wire (press release)
Our strong financial performance continues to be driven by sound operational results from our diversified business units of US Detention & Corrections, GEO Care, and International Services. We continue to be optimistic about the demand for our ...

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Funding terrorism: Tracking resources remains a priority - BBC News

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 08:22

Reuters

Funding terrorism: Tracking resources remains a priority
BBC News
"The US led a very large international effort after 9/11 to unite countries to tighten up the rules on terrorist financing," Ms Murison says. The 9/11 attacks were largely funded through the formal banking system - wire transfers of money into the US, ...
The Financial Fallout Of Osama Bin Laden's DeathForbes (blog)
Will Osama's Death Bankrupt al-Qaeda?TIME (blog)

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Strong start to 2011 by OP-Pohjola Group: best quarter in over three years - Reuters (press release)

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 06:02

Strong start to 2011 by OP-Pohjola Group: best quarter in over three years
Reuters (press release)
All three business segments improved their performance. Following the recession, the financial services group's profitability is reaching it long-term average target level. Earnings before tax at fair value shrank owing to jittery investment markets ...

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Kforce's CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 05:50

Kforce's CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
These gains were driven primarily by the success in our core technology and financing accounting business, which collectively constitute 75% of total revenues and grew first quarter year-over-year 19.6% and 34.1% respectively. Both of these businesses ...

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