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Omni Oil & Gas, Inc. Announces Sale of Interest in Oil Field Omni Oil & Gas, Inc. (Pink Sheets:OMOI) (www.omnioil.com), a company specialized in oil and gas exploration and production, announced today that it has executed a Purchase and Sale Agreement with BSI Energy Partners I, LLC (BSI) for a 50% working interest in Omni's Red River Bull Bayou Field Unit (RRBB) located in Red River Parish, Louisiana. - 2007-06-27

Response Analytics Expands Executive Team to Manage Market Demand: Industry Veterans Added to Lead Services, Development, and Marketing Teams Response Analytics, Inc., the leading provider of "next-generation" demand optimization solutions for the financial industry, announced today key additions to its leadership team. - 2007-06-26

SimpleTuition Expands Management Team with the Addition of New VP of Business Development: Seasoned Executive Christopher Stevens Joins SimpleTuition to Drive New Partnership Opportunities for the Company SimpleTuition, Inc., a company dedicated to helping parents and students make sense of education financing choices, today announced that Christopher Stevens has joined as vice president of business development reporting to Kevin Walker, president and CEO of SimpleTuition. Stevens will manage SimpleTuition's partnerships with educational institutions, lenders and other affiliated organizations. - 2007-06-25

Americans Express Confidence in the Value of Their Homes, Despite Softening Housing Market: Majority Believe They Could Sell Their House for More Than They Could a Year Ago, According to a New Survey by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Americans are confident their homes are retaining, even gaining, value, according to a nationwide telephone survey conducted this month by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). - 2007-06-21

TOA Technologies Expands Routing, Mapping Features with ETAdirect 3.3 for Enhanced Customer Appointment Management(TM) (CAM) TOA Technologies, the leading provider of Customer Appointment Management(TM) (CAM(TM)) solutions for companies managing a mobile workforce, announced the release of its new ETAdirect 3.3 Mobility Solution. The new version of the award-winning ETAdirect application suite includes enhanced routing and mapping functions through integration with Google Maps(TM), GPS support and an intuitive user interface. These enhancements add another layer of ease to help companies who manage a mobile workforce route and track onsite service and installation personnel. With ETAdirect 3.3 appointments can be very accurately scheduled and monitored, leading to operational efficiencies and enhanced customer service. - 2007-06-19

FirstLight Financial Corporation Serves as Lead Arranger of $90MM in Senior Credit Facilities FirstLight Financial Corporation ("FirstLight") announced today that it served as lead arranger of a $90 million senior credit facility for Atlas Holdings LLC and Blue Wolf Capital Management LLC. FirstLight will also be the Administrative Agent for the first lien credit facility. - 2007-06-19

TOA Technologies Positioned as a Visionary in Leading Analyst Firm's 2007 Field Service Management Report TOA Technologies, the leading provider of Customer Appointment Management(TM) (CAM(TM)) solutions for companies managing a mobile workforce, announced today that it has been positioned as a Visionary in Gartner's latest "Magic Quadrant for Field Service Management" report. TOA was the only company added to this year's Quadrant and was cited for its innovative approach to filling an important gap between appointment management and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). - 2007-06-18

Sage Credit Company Expands Services Through Sage Credit Escrow Company: Sage Escrow Company Serves Needs of Southern California Mortgage Community Sage Credit Company, Inc. announced that it was providing increasingly expanded services for the mortgage community through its affiliation with Sage Credit Escrow Company. - 2007-06-18

Gemini Partners Announces Completion of AuraSound Financing GP Group, LLC, an affiliate of Gemini Partners, Inc. (collectively, "Gemini"), announces the successful completion of a $12.7 million equity financing for AuraSound, Inc. ("AuraSound" or the "Company"). In conjunction with the financing, AuraSound has completed a reverse merger transaction with Hemcure, Inc. (OTCBB:HMCU), which trades on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board. It is intended that the name Hemcure, Inc. will be changed to AuraSound, Inc. and that a new symbol will be obtained. Gemini served as exclusive financial advisor and placement agent on the financing. - 2007-06-15

EquaTerra Named Top Ranking Full Service Sourcing Advisor in 2007 Black Book of Outsourcing: Ranked Number 1 in IT Outsourcing, and in Top 5 in HRO, FAO and BPO EquaTerra today announced it was named the top ranking Full Service Outsourcing and Offshoring Advisor in the 2007 Black Book of Outsourcing. The firm also garnered the top ranking in the Information Technology outsourcing advisory category, number two in Finance and Accounting outsourcing, number three in Human Resources outsourcing, and number four in overall business process outsourcing (BPO). No other firm scored as high in all of these strategic categories, nor in as many categories. - 2007-06-15

1 Attachment Sage Credit Mortgage Company Announces New Executive Vice President: Paul Rodriguez Promoted to Executive Vice President of Sage Credit Company Sage Credit Company, Inc. announced today that Paul Rodriguez has been promoted to Executive Vice President. This is a new position within the rapidly expanding Sage Credit Company which achieved $1 billion in closed loan volume in its first year of operation in 2006. - 2007-06-14

1 Attachment Mission Hospital Appoints Quentin Caruana, President of Sage Credit Mortgage Company to Foundation Board of Directors: Quentin Caruana Appointed to Mission Hospital Foundation Board Sage Credit Company, Inc. announced that its President, Quentin Caruana was appointed to Mission Hospital's Foundation Board of Directors. Mission Hospital Foundation supports and assists the hospital, by building lifelong relationships with community members and raising funds for Mission Hospital. - 2007-06-14

Phillip Roy Financial Services and Octagon Announce Initial Results of New Groundbreaking Academic Fundraising Program Phillip Roy Financial Services and Octagon, since announcing their agreement for a new groundbreaking academic fundraising program, have been overwhelmed by the response from major universities and colleges nationwide. "The response from leading educational institutions has been unbelievable," according to Phillip Wasserman, president of Phillip Roy Financial Services. "The demand to raise money for our nation's educational institutions needs to be met and this exciting new program is a strong way to help." - 2007-06-13

American National Bank to Acquire Tarrant County-based Bryant-Irvin Bancshares and Subsidiary, Citizens National Bank American National Bank of Texas (ANB), one of the oldest and largest independently owned banks in the state, and Bryant-Irvin Bancshares, Inc., (BIB) today announced that they have signed a Definitive Agreement for ANB to acquire BIB and its subsidiary, Citizens National Bank (CNB), a Fort Worth-based financial institution with more than $140 million in assets and four locations in Tarrant County. - 2007-06-13

Premier Wealth Management Successfully Relists on the OTC Bulletin Board Tally-Ho Ventures, Inc., d/b/a Premier Wealth Management, Inc., (OTCBB:TLYH) today announced that it has resumed trading on the OTC Bulletin Board under symbol "TLYH" effective at market open this morning. - 2007-06-13

First Command Re-Enlists as Corporate Partner in Armed Forces Bowl First Command Financial Services has signed on again as a corporate partner with the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl, marking its second year as a sponsor of this New Year's Eve game. - 2007-06-11

NCHA Reaches Major Image Exchange Milestone: More Than 200 Million Image Items Settled in May The National Clearing House (NCHA), the single largest settler of clearinghouse check and image volume in the United States, reached a new image exchange milestone in May, settling more than 200 million image items for the month. NCHA reported settlement for the month ending May 31 of 206.6 million image-exchange items totaling $194 billion. - 2007-06-06

Financial Restructuring Industry Leader Dan Scouler Announces New Venture: Scouler & Company to Focus on Restructuring, Crisis Management and Transactional Services Financial restructuring industry authority Dan Scouler today announced the formation of Scouler & Company, a restructuring, crisis management and transaction services firm serving companies, investors and lenders nationally from offices in New York and Los Angeles. The Scouler & Company services portfolio will encompass financial advisory (restructuring, business and operating plans), business stabilization (facility consolidation and closure, asset conversion, working capital and liquidity improvement), technology advisory (enterprise systems, risk assessments, business analytics and system recovery), interim executive management (at the CEO, COO, CFO, CIO and CTO level), and transaction services (refinancing and divestiture strategies, due diligence, securing equity and debt participants). - 2007-06-06

Financial Systems Industry Veteran Joins Response Analytics, Inc.: Rahul Gupta Brings Extensive Industry Knowledge, Global Perspective to Board of Directors Response Analytics, Inc., the leading provider of "next-generation" demand optimization solutions for the financial industry, announced today the appointment of Rahul Gupta, Group President, Payments and Industry Products with Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), to its board of directors. - 2007-06-05

Phillip Roy Financial Services Contracts Octagon Phillip Roy Financial Services has finalized an exclusive marketing partnership with Octagon to promote groundbreaking, fundraising advancements in academia. The agreement provides this leading financial firm with a platform to advance the cause of higher education through its distinct ability to provide unique products and services. - 2007-06-05

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