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Martin Hyman of People’s United Business Capital interviewed four well-respected and successful industry leaders about how we can educate and attract the next generation of assetbased lending leaders. Bruce Sprenger joined Cole Taylor Business Capital in 2008 as group senior vice president responsible for developing new markets, branding and…

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Chicago- based BDO USA LLP named Kevin Kline audit director of its Harrisburg office. He has more than 12 years of experience and a BS from Penn State University. He is a professional engineer with more than 40 years of experience, most recently as vice president of Delta Development Group Inc. He has a BS in civil engineering from Penn State University.

Carlisle manufacturer staying in control. Barry Bowman found the perfect formula to keep Flight Systems Industrial Products growing steadily as a niche manufacturer of electronic products: Be in control. FSIP began producing controls in 1970 and has grown and branched out ever since, reaching $19 million in sales in 2013. In 2003, the company relocated from…

Launched in July 2013, QGLDX seeks to offer a way for investors to track the daily price changes in gold bullion with the convenience of a mutual fund. “Furthermore, gold is a unique diversifier during trying times,” explains Jerry Wagner, Portfolio Manager for the Fund and President of Flexible Plan Investments, Ltd., the Fund’s sub-advisor. Wagner notes that…

EASTERN BANK, a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Boston, announced that Robert “Bob” Barnhard has joined the bank to start and lead an asset-based lending team. “Eastern Bank is excited about the addition of Bob and the beginning of an asset-based lending team,” said Eastern Bank’s Joseph Holland, senior vice president, Commercial Banking-Group…

If congressional reauthorization action isn’t taken by Sept. 30, the Export/Import Bank will cease to exist and with it goes the strong support of small business exports, according to San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Ramiro Cavazos. Some of the more conservative Tea Party leaders want to do away the EX-IM Bank, but that would put a halt…

The ranking is included in the 2014 Risk Consulting in Financial Services report 1 by Kennedy Consulting Research& Advisory. “The high ranking given to our services in the Kennedy Risk Consulting report is the result of our dedicated focus on solving our clients’ risk and compliance problems, the outstanding and growing reputation of our firm in the financial…

July 28– OBAMACARE is probably the least of almost every Washington Redskin’s concerns at the moment. Still, while the argument rages elsewhere, there’s no denying this fact: If the Redskins hope to be this year’s turnaround team, injuries are not affordable. It’s not inconceivable that Washington can make that kind of quantum leap this season, given the apparent…

July 27– Twenty mostly retired GOP legislators have joined top business leaders to establish a political action committee supporting what they call the middle ground in Idaho politics. Hal Bunderson, chairman of the Senate tax committee when he retired in 2006 after 14 years. The PAC was financed by current and retired executives from Hewlett-Packard, Micron,…

Next year, all large employers will be required to offer health insurance to their workers — and for health care firms that rely on government funding to provide services to the poor, that mandate poses a special problem…

That’s how long it’s been since the Citizens Bank Park faithful have seen Ryan Howard homer in South Philadelphia. He ended that streak Sunday afternoon on the first pitch he saw, depositing a 90 mph fastball from Vidal Nuno in the seats in left-center field to help push the Phillies past the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2.. The first baseman’s struggles this season…

–CHS Inc.– the nation’s leading cooperative and a global energy, grains and foods company– will embark on a highly integrated collegiate sports sponsorship platform with 24 Division I universities in 19 states designed to reach the farmer-owned cooperative’s rural owners and customers. Learfield Sports, athletics multimedia rights holder to 99 collegiate…

July 26– Mark Mishek, CEO of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, says that when he’s out and about it’s the organization’s published works that people most often bring up. The Center City- based organization is the largest publisher in the treatment and recovery field in the world. While its treatment programs account for 85 percent of revenue, Hazelden’s…

July 28– Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman is the co-author of “Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune.” Born into a privileged lifestyle, she maintained homes on both coasts and a mansion in Connecticut that she never lived in. Her father, W.A. Clark, originally from outside Connellsville,…

As a result, in the five years to 2014, IBISWorld expects Libraries and Archives industry revenue to fall at an average annual rate of 1.2% to $15.3 billion. Since many public libraries serve as the only source of free computers and wireless internet in their community, according to the American Library Association, funding is anticipated to rise as the economy…