Two former UBS high-flyers who ditched their finance careers to open a coffee kiosk are raising up to £2 million for the next stage of expansion of one of London’s fastest-growing restaurant groups. Prue Freeman and husband Tom Onions now run nine Aussie-inspired coffee shops, cafés and all-day diners in central London and are targeting up to 10 new sites over the next four years in locations such as Canary Wharf and South Kensington. Their company Daisy Green, set up in 2012, is bringing in outside shareholders for the first time. The company had already raised £1 million by this morning after one Brazilian investor alone offered £250,000. A public subscription is being launched today to raise the rest of the funds. The business is already turning over £10 million a year but hopes to boost that to £26 million by 2022. … [Read more...] about Former UBS pair plot £2 million cash raiser to expand eateries
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Why health care sharing ministry memberships now top 1 million
By Mike Obel Published June 26, 2018 Health Care FOXBusiness Facebook Twitter Comments Print video Health care sharing ministries offer alternatives to ObamaCare Dr. Dave Weldon, president of the Alliance of Health Care Sharing Ministries, discusses why the health care sharing ministry group, known as Samaritan Ministries, could be a good alternative for people who can’t find affordable healthcare. Shortly before Brenda Holler was diagnosed with a brain tumor she and her husband decided they couldn’t afford medical insurance. It was the end of 2015, and her husband, Rob, was going over the increasingly pricey alternatives Oklahomans had through ObamaCare. Continue Reading Below “We found that our best option was a plan that had a premium of $1,600 a month and a $24,000 deductible,” he told Fox Business. “It was just too much. I was seriously thinking of just going without medical insurance and letting them … [Read more...] about Why health care sharing ministry memberships now top 1 million
Innovest Global’s Call Center Contract Billings With Fortune 500 Company to Exceed $1 Million Over First Twelve Months — Spotlight Growth
Sacramento, CA., May 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new update has been published on Innovest Global, Inc. (OTC PINK: IVST). Innovest Global, Inc. is a diversified holding company that focuses on acquiring niche, high-growth businesses that are capable of generating significant annual revenue. The company’s planned subsidiaries operate across telehealth, biotech, commercial energy, business-to-business distribution, national call center and auto sales.Global Lighting as a Service Market Estimated To Reach $4.74 Billion By 2025: Research and MarketsGoing “green” has been a big theme over the past several years. Aging infrastructure and energy systems continue to be incredibly inefficient and cost prohibitive. In addition, growing awareness of global climate change has had an impact on the energy efficiency market. As social awareness, cost savings, and government incentives continue to take hold in the energy efficiency markets, market research firms see a bright … [Read more...] about Innovest Global’s Call Center Contract Billings With Fortune 500 Company to Exceed $1 Million Over First Twelve Months — Spotlight Growth
Ex-CFO gets prison term for stealing more than $1 million
NEWARK, N.J. — The former chief financial officer of a New Jersey orthopedic care provider is headed to prison for stealing more than $1 million from the company for his personal use. Harry Wolfmuller received a two-year sentence Wednesday and must pay $1,175,720 in restitution. He pleaded guilty last November to wire fraud. A former Belmar resident, the 70-year-old Wolfmuller was the CFO for an orthopedic care provider that has offices in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Federal prosecutors say he cashed checks from the company's business accounts between 2007 and 2015 and spent the money on restaurant meals, golf outings, gambling, lottery tickets and other unapproved personal expenses. He then misrepresented the nature of these transactions in the company's accounting records to make them appear as legitimate business expenses. … [Read more...] about Ex-CFO gets prison term for stealing more than $1 million
Australia’s BWX Ltd gets $603.1 million takeover offer from CEO, Bain Capital
(Reuters) – Australia’s BWX Ltd <BWX.AX>, a marketer of branded skin and hair care products, on Monday said it received an unsolicited takeover proposal from two senior company officers in partnership with Bain Capital Private Equity, valuing the company at A$803.4 million ($603.1 million). The offer is for A$6.60 per share in cash, or alternatively, a 75 percent payment in scrip for the newly incorporated entity and the rest in cash, BWX said in statement. A$6.60 per share in cash represents a 50 percent premium over BWX’s last close of A$4.41. The BWX board said it had established an independent board committee to assess the offer, and recommended that shareholders take no action while the committee considered the proposal. The offer from Chief Executive Officer John Humble, Finance Director Aaron Finlay and Bain Capital is conditional upon a unanimous recommendation from the committee, the statement said. The company reported in February a first half net … [Read more...] about Australia’s BWX Ltd gets $603.1 million takeover offer from CEO, Bain Capital