Citi Named Best Global Supply Chain Finance Provider and Best Supply Chain ...
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
(Source: Business Wire)Citi announced that it has once again been named Best Global Supply Chain Finance Providerby Global Finance Magazine, as part of its annual "Supply Chain Provider" rankings. Additional recognition includes a repeat win for Best ...

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Alliance Data Systems Gets $1.59 Billion in Loans to Repay Debt
BusinessWeek
The financing package, which matures May 2016, includes a $792.5 million term loan and a $792.5 million revolving line of credit, the Dallas-based company said today in a statement distributed by PR Newswire. The interest rate on the term loan is 2.25 ...

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Stratus Media Group Closes $14.1 Million Financing
Gamut News
This financing will allow us to implement business plans for multiple verticals, produce live entertainment events, and initiate the Stratus Rewards Visa White Card program.” To facilitate domestic and international strategic growth, ...

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SME Finance: Supporting the economy and business community responsibly
Malta Business Weekly
Nevertheless, SMEs reliance on bank finance is very high especially in Malta given that alternative options are very limited with venture capital practically non-existent; very limited presence of business angels while access to the capital markets are ...

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Fed Gave Banks Crisis Gains on $80 Billion Secretive Loans as Low as 0.01%
Bloomberg
Using repos to provide emergency cash, a step the Fed announced on March 7, 2008, was a departure from that process, said John H. Cochrane, a finance professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. “The Fed was slamming the pedal to ...

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Johnson named Women in Business champion
Grand Island Independent
From access to capital, to training to financing, that has always been a struggle for women," she said. Presenting Johnson the award was Patricia Brown-Dixon, regional administrator for the US Small Business Administration Kansas City Regional Office. ...

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Investment Firms Allowed to Use Social Media Under SEC/FINRA Rules
Technorati
Joseph Price, Senior Vice President of Advertising Regulation/Corporate Financing at FINRA (Financial Industry Financial Authority) discussed the issues with investment firms and Social Media with me earlier today. Price is one of the authors of ...

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Lower rates, hedging costs make $ loans a hit
Times of India
Further, As Indian businesses become more and more global, raising financing from the USD markets for their offshore needs makes more business sense instead of raising INR funding locally and then remitting offshore" said Nayar. ...

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Proposed downtown arena gets private financing commitment
Baltimore Sun
News of Hackerman's offer was made public Wednesday at the annual meeting of the Greater Baltimore Committee, a private business group that has been exploring ways to build an arena that would be combined with an expanded convention center to bolster ...
GBC Unveils $900M Plan for New Arena, Hotel, Convention center in BaltimoreCitybizlist Real Estate

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Bank Of America Plans Small Business Banking Expansion
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Our small business news site is packed with breaking news for people who love entrepreneurship. Find helpful entrepreneur resources about small business management, financing, marketing & technology.

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Banks falling short of small business lending target
Bytestart
It is not only lending targets that the major banks have agreed to under Project Merlin. Their commitments extend to reducing bonus payments and to deliver on the recommendations of the UK Business Finance Taskforce which includes the following;

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Maryland gets $23 million in federal aid for small businesses
Baltimore Sun
An additional $10.5 million will benefit the Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority and $4.5 million will go to the Maryland Small Business Financing Authority. Both are state-managed loan guarantee programs. The remaining $1.5 million ...

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Corbett Seeks to Consolidate Business Loan Programs
LoanSafe
The big difference is that they would be overseen by the new Liberty Financing Authority. It would replace the Commonwealth Financing Authority, the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority, the Pennsylvania Minority Business Development Authority ...

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Bank of America Announces New Energy Efficiency Finance Program
Insurance News Net (press release)
CHARLOTTE, NC --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In its ongoing effort to provide capital that helps reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption, Bank of America today announced a new $55 million program to encourage energy efficiency improvements to older ...

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Business Loans For Small Companies–Why Writing A Business Plan When Seeking A ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
... companies break down what a proper business plan will entail, companies should have more information available to potential lenders if they are in need of a loan and can use such financing as a way to prosper and hire more workers in the future. ...
Column: A guide to financing a small businessWausau Daily Herald
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Butler Animal Health Said to Change Size of Refinancing Loans
BusinessWeek
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is leading the financing, and lenders must let the bank know by 3 pm today in New York whether they will participate in the deal, the person said. Lenders will get one year of 101 soft call protection for 1 year, ...

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Highview, Nortel, GSC, Madoff, DBSD, Innkeepers: Bankruptcy
BusinessWeek
They are arguing against Raser's proposed financing and procedures for selling the business, mostly likely to secured creditors. Raser wants the bankruptcy court in Delaware to sanction a July 25 auction for the right to sponsor a reorganization plan ...

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Outlook for small business financing is becoming brighter
Miami Today
With financing loosening up and the economy on the mend, the outlook for small businesses is better than it has been in some time, experts say. "I am cautiously optimistic about the state of small business lending here in South ...

WaferGen Announces $30 Million Financing
PR Newswire (press release)
"This significant financing provided by strong life sciences investors will enable WaferGen to grow our business through the aggressive commercialization of our SmartChip System, a transformative platform technology to speed and enhance research for ...

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Direct Capital Releases FinanceQuote App To Simplify Vendor Finance
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
PORTSMOUTH, NH--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Vendors can now easily quote monthly finance payments to their customers thanks to a new mobile app called FinanceQuote from Direct Capital, a leading nationwide provider of business financial services. ...

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