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04-03-08
Milestone for Microfinance: ACCION Network Reaches 3M Clients
BOSTON, MA. - April 3, 2008 "“ ACCION(R) International, a pioneer and leader in global microfinance, today announced that the number of active clients it reaches with small business loans and other financial services through its network of 35 partner organizations in 25 coun...
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04-02-08
Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) Executive Director to Ring the NASDAQ StockMarket Closing Bell
ADVISORY, April 2, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
Who:
Robin Elliott, Executive Director of the Parkinson's Disease Foundation
(PDF) will preside over the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times...
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04-01-08
ECOBANK and ACCION Launch Microfinance Operations in Ghana
ACCRA, GHANA - April 1, 2008 "“ EB-ACCION Savings & Loan, a microfinance bank formed through a partnership between ACCION(R) International, a pioneer in microfinance program development, and ECOBANK, the leading pan-African bank, has received its license to begin microfi...
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03-24-08
Mission Research, Maker of SalesWorks CRM & GiftWorks Fundraising Software Raises $2 Million Series B Venture Investment to Help Home Office, Small Office, Boomer Markets With Customer Management and Marketing Needs
LANCASTER, PA - March 24, 2008 - TBL Capital has invested $2 million in Mission Research, Inc, of Lancaster, PA, to fund the software company's expansion into the Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) retail software market with SalesWorks, and continue its industry-leading growth...
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03-24-08
Representatives From Hedge Funds for Habitat-NYC to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell
ADVISORY, March 24, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Josh Lockwood, Executive Director of Habitat-NYC representing Hedge Funds for Habitat-NYC, will preside over the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite ...
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03-20-08
Social(k) Nominated for Ceres Bavaria Award for Innovation
SPRINGFIELD, MA "“ March 20, 2008 - Social(k), the nation's most diverse socially responsible retirement platform, has been nominated for the first annual Joan Bavaria Awards for Building Sustainability into the Capital Markets. The awards will be announced April 29-3...
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03-19-08
Semi-Annual Changes to the NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Index and the NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Liquid Series Index
NEW YORK, NY - March 19, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual evaluation of the NASDAQ(r) Clean Edge(r) U.S. Index (Nasdaq:CLEN) and the NASDAQ(r) Clean Edge(r) U.S. Liquid ...
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03-19-08
Climate Capital Network Launches Global Market for Climate Change Investments
LONDON, UK - March 19, 2008 - Today sees the official launch of a global network mobilizing and accelerating investments to tackle climate change at www.climatecapital.net. Climate Capital Network(TM) will at...
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03-11-08
TBL Capital Invests in CleanFish
SAUSALITO, CA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ March 11, 2008 "“ TBL Capital announced today that it has taken the lead position in a Series A equity financing round offered by CleanFish, Inc., the leading brand of sustainably cultivated and harvested seafood. The financing provide...
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03-04-08
ACCION Investments in Microfinance Supports Launch of Bancovelo, Honduras's Leading Commercial Microfinance Bank
BOSTON, MA. - March 4, 2008 - ACCION(R) International, a pioneer and leader in global microfinance, today saluted the successful launch of Banco Popular Covelo (Bancovelo), a newly transformed commercial microfinance institution in Honduras, which opened its doors on Februa...
