Finance studies and addresses the management and control of revenues and the conduct or transaction of money by individuals, businesses, and organizations, especially in the fields of banking and investment.
Boston, Mass. - June 29, 2009 - ACCION(R) International, a pioneer and leader in microfinance, today announced that it has elected four new members to its board of directors and has appointed Ms. Diana Taylor as its new chair, effective June 19, 2009....
Luxembourg - June 17, 2009 -- In a breakthrough for microfinance and alternative investment, the LeapFrog Financial Inclusion Fund announced today that it has raised US$44 million. It is the world's first investment fund focused on microinsurance. The fund aims to invest in...
Aspen, CO - June 16, 2009 -- The Aspen Institute and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) are jointly sponsoring a conversation, The Financial Crisis: Failure of Capitalism or Failure of Government Policy? The event will take place on Thursday, June 18 from 8:30...
Washington, DC - June 17, 2009 - The Aspen Institute Initiative on Financial Security (Aspen IFS) will release a report entitled "Child Accounts: The Appropriate Role for the Private Sector" at a discussion sponsored by Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) on Capitol Hill today....
Traverse City, MI – June 8, 2009 – The recession continues to tighten its grip on individuals in every economic class, including high-powered bankers and investment brokers, auto workers and service providers. Many of today’s political, social and family issues are a result...
WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS/pharmacy has kicked-off its annual in-store fundraising campaign to support the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Since 2002, CVS/pharmacy has partnered with the ALS Therapy Alliance (ATA) to help advance ALS research. To date, CVS/pharmacy has...
WASHINGTON. - June 5, 2009 – First Book today announces that Harlem Children’s Zone Promise Academy I will receive 1,500 books for their students through a nationwide initiative in partnership with Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC. Geoffrey Canada,...
ACCION's Maria Otero to Serve as One of Six Under Secretaries of State; Tapped to Lead U.S. Foreign Relations on Democracy, Human Rights, Labor, Population and More
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