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Monthly Archives: September 2015
What is a CCIM?
The CCIM Institute was built on a foundation that has remained solid for more than 40 years: The best teachers of commercial real estate investment principles are experienced and successful commercial real estate practitioners. By combining the best minds to develop and teach the industry’s best practices, CCIM has helped thousands of students propel their careers and grow their businesses. Since 1954, CCIM has …
MetaCommunications Closes $8M Funding Round to Accelerate Growth of Software Solutions for Marketing...
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — MetaCommunications Inc. (“Meta”), developer of software solutions for marketing and creative teams worldwide, announced the close of an $8M growth funding round led by Next Level Ventures, a Des Moines based VC firm that invests in high-potential Iowa companies. The investment, the largest yet made by the firm, will be used to expand Meta’s sales and …
Fed inadvertently publishes staff forecast for 2015 rate hike
Staff economists at the Federal Reserve expect a quarter-point U.S. interest rate increase this year, according to forecasts the Fed mistakenly published on its website in a gaffe that drew criticism about its ability to keep secrets. The rate forecast was included with a series of bearish projections on U.S. economic growth and inflation that were presented to policymakers at their June 16-17 meeting. …
Iowa City ranks in Top 10 for livability
Iowa City is among the top 10 cities in the country in which to live, work and play, according to a new ranking by the website,Livability.com. The city also has appeared on the company’s top 10 lists of best college towns, best cities for book lovers and best cities for affordable health care. “Each of these cities is a great place to live,” Matt …