Global Financial & Remarketing Services Equipment Leasing Income Fund II Listed on TD Ameritrade

Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) October 28, 2011

This approval provides wealth management advisors and non-affiliated registered investment advisors (RIAs) the ability to place GFRS Fund II into their clients investment portfolios.

J.D. Jenks, president & CEO commented, In todays tough investment climate, we are delighted to have met TD Ameritrades rigorous approval requirements and look forward to working with the TD Ameritrade wealth management community for the benefit of wealth management clients.

TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation is an investment firm focused on helping individual investors meet their financial goals. For more than 35 years they have been serving individual investors through their brokerage subsidiaries either directly or through our network of independent RIAs. From the first-time investor to the sophisticated trader, and from the do-it-yourself to the do-it-for-me investor, they offer a broad range of investment tools and services.

Founded in 2009, Global Financial and Remarketing Services is an equipment leasing and alternative financial services company that serves small and mid-size businesses by offering a hybrid of financial solutions to meet growing business needs. GFRS serves a broad spectrum of industries including the medical, telecommunications, I.T., manufacturing and energy-related sectors. According to the National Federation of Independent Business, a recent study shows that only half of small businesses attempting to borrow funds are able to obtain the capital they need. Nearly 25% are unable to receive any credit at all. At GFRS, we pride ourselves on addressing this need through personal service, quick turnaround time on funding decisions and the understanding that a business is more than its credit rating. Other services offered include structured finance and debt & equity placement for publicly and privately held companies.

GFRS is a member of NEFA and NAELB. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.gfrservices.com

Contact: Maggie Heydt

Director of Marketing

T: 480-478-7403

Maggie(at)gfrservices(dot)com

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Summer in the City - Sonya Dakar Introduces Summer Rooftop Beauty Services

Beverly Hills, CA (PRWEB) July 9, 2010

Summer in the city!

Introducing Sonya Dakar Rooftop Beauty Services

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Edge Web Hosting and Host Merchant Services Join Forces

Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) July 20, 2011

Edgewebhosting Inc., a leading provider of mission-critical managed hosting services, announced its new partnership agreement with credit card processing firm Host Merchant Services. This alliance will give Edge the ability to process credit card payments at extremely competitive rates as well as provide its clients the industry leading customer service of Host Merchant Services.

Edge Web Hosting, based in Baltimore, Maryland, offers highly available managed hosting services for organizations large and small. The company is committed to delivering 100% uptime at a predictable monthly cost. And no matter the size of their clients company, Edge builds a custom tailored hosting environment based on the customers individual needs.

Partnering with Host Merchant Services lets Edge Web Hosting maintain those predictable monthly costs through perks such as free statements, free virtual terminals for payment processing and a guaranteed lowest rate on processing fees.

Edge Web Hosting is a wonderful company that we are proud to be partnered with, said Host Merchant Services CEO Lou Honick. Host Merchant Services shares Edges dedication to excellent customer service. And their personalized hosting plans for each of their customers mesh seamlessly with our merchant services to create robust PCI compliant e-commerce solutions.

Host Merchant Services is a registered Independent Sales Organization (ISO) with Visa U.S.A. and MasterCard International with bank sponsorship provided by Fifth Third Bank Corp, Cincinnati, Ohio. The company specializes in providing world class customer service and support to its credit card processing customers.

Host Merchant Services is focused on an initiative to provide web hosting companies a fast and transparent third party solution for processing credit cards. Edge Web Hosting is the latest in this growing number of high profile web hosting companies to have teamed up with Host Merchant Services and provide:

Founders of IP Checkups, Inc.(TM), Provider of Patent Analytics Software and Services, Named Worlds Leading IP Strategists

(PRWEB) July 20, 2011

IP Checkups, Inc., a boutique patent analytics firm, announced today that Irving Rappaport and Matthew Rappaport were named among the worlds leading intellectual property (IP) strategists, according to the recently published IAM Strategy 250: the Worlds Leading IP Strategists*. This is the second year in a row that the companys two founders, a father and son team, have been selected.

IAM Strategy 250: the Worlds Leading IP Strategists, published annually by Intellectual Asset Management Magazine, is based on extensive research and is recognized as the pre-eminent reference source for those seeking world-class strategic IP business advice. The peer-nominated list is comprised of individuals who create, develop and deploy strategies that help IP rights owners gain maximum value from their IP portfolios.

The IAM 250 is a prestigious list to be on and is another indication that our clients are satisfied, said Matthew Rappaport, Managing Director of IP CheckupsTM. Being named to this list means that our clients recognize the value we provide and the business advantage they gain from our products and services.

Matthew Rappaport and Irving Rappaports inclusion in the IAM 250 speaks volumes to their capabilities and joint expertise. Since founding IP Checkups in 2004, Matthew Rappaport has provided competitive patent landscape analyses, IP portfolio strategy and development services, and custom patent searching and analysis. Additionally, he has created customized patent databases for a variety of clients, including IP Checkups best-in-class CleanTech PatentEdgeTM solution that categorizes more than 1.5 million worldwide patents into more than 150 cleantech market areas. In 2009, Rappaport lead IP Checkups introduction of a web-based competitive patent intelligence service and software platform, PatentCAM, which provides affordable and easy-to-use management and monitoring of competitive patent portfolio information and is currently used by an assortment of large and small companies, investment firms and Universities..

Irving Rappaport has been a licensed patent attorney for over 40 years, he has lead numerous IP departments for top tier companies. He served as Associate General Counsel for Intellectual Property and Licensing at Apple Computer where he built the companys IP department from 1984-90. Following a consulting project for Intel in 1990 to 1991, where he recommended the Intel Inside campaign, he served as Vice President and Associate General Counsel for IP and Licensing at National Semiconductor. He also headed the IP departments for Medtronic, Data General, and Bally-Midway. In 1992, Mr. Rappaport co-founded SmartPatents, Inc., a startup focused on converting paper patents into an electronic format enabling the development of software tools that could assess and manipulate patents, eliminating the old paper paradigm. In 1996, the company changed its name to Aurigin Systems and developed Aureka

Commercial Real Estate Services Firms Realogic and Real Globe Advisors Form Strategic Alliance

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 18, 2011

Realogic Analytics, Inc and Real Globe Advisors, both of Chicago, IL, have formed a strategic alliance to work collaboratively on commercial real estate projects. Real Globe will now have the ability to leverage the talent and manpower of Realogics staff in the provision of valuation services for multiple disciplines including financial reporting, loan review and litigation support.

Real Globe specializes in consulting, valuation and accounting matters and is led by Harold Skip Perry. A former national partner in Ernst & Youngs Transaction Real Estate Advisory Services Group, Mr. Perry brings over 38 years of experience to the alliance.

This strategic relationship allows Real Globe to take on projects that were previously beyond our scale. Realogic gains the benefit of our firms expertise in services beyond their current offerings. The end result is more than the sum of our parts and ultimately benefits the client.

Harold Skip Perry, Managing Director for Real Globe Advisors

Realogics collaboration with Real Globe is the latest in a series of strategic growth initiatives to expand its service offerings and technology platform.

We are excited about the opportunity to work with a respected industry veteran like Skip. The alliance with Real Globe is a natural extension of our vision to provide additional services via strategic hiring and affiliations.

Sal Caldarone, CEO of Realogic Analytics

Realogics acquisition of Los Angeles-based Accrue Technologies in 2004 expedited development of cloud-based applications for real estate budgeting and lease abstraction / administration. The 2010 addition of Jean Dorans as Managing Director expanded the breadth of due diligence services offered by Realogic. Formerly of Blackstone Real Estate Advisors and Trizec Properties, Ms. Dorans assisted the due diligence and closings of over $ 40 billion of acquisitions and dispositions.

Realogic Analytics is a commercial real estate consulting and software firm founded in 1992 and based in Chicago, IL. Realogic has delivered three generations of budgeting and lease abstraction solutions and now brings the power of the Cloud to the real estate vertical. Applications include Realogic Budget, Realogic Abstract and Realogic Tools. http://realogicinc.com (Consulting) | http://realogic.net (Software)

Real Globe Advisors was founded in 2007 to provide users, investors and capital providers of commercial real estate a combination of real estate valuation, consulting and accounting expertise. http://realglobeadvisors.com

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