Holding company for Toorak and Merchants Mortgage appoints chief operating officer

Roemanu has named Charles “Mac” Macintosh its new chief operating officer, effective immediately. Roemanu is the parent company of Toorak Capital Partners, a capital provider for the residential real estate lending industry, and Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corp., which originates residential transition and stabilized investor loans. Macintosh will manage several business areas, from its Tampa … Read more

Thorn Collection Hosts 11th Annual Lemonade Stand for Pediatric Cancer Research

UPDATE: In light of all the Tampa area is dealing with, post-hurricane, the Martha Thorn team is postponing its 11th Annual Lemonade Stand fundraiser to Oct. 29. The Thorn Collection of Coldwell Banker Realty will hold its 11th annual lemonade stand, in Belleair Bluffs, on October 3, to raise funds for the Pediatric Cancer Foundation. The … Read more

Amidst a Declining Economy, Organizations Are Providing Financial and Entrepreneurial Education to Help Americans Survive the Recession

Amidst a Declining Economy, Organizations Are Providing Financial and Entrepreneurial Education to Help Americans Survive the Recession

Despite the constant insistence by many in the media over the last few years that the U.S. economy is doing great, most Americans today can see it’s not.  Inflation has run rampant since the pandemic, and the cost of everything has skyrocketed as a result.  To put this in perspective, while these increases have been … Read more

Tampa Bay banks shine in national reputation rankings

Two Tampa Bay area banks have been recognized in the latest American Banker rankings for their exceptional customer service and reputation. Regions Bank secured the 12th spot, while Truist Bank ranked 15th. These rankings are based on factors such as customer satisfaction, trust and community involvement. Regions and Truist were commended for their commitment to … Read more

3D Cloud secures $20 million investment from Bellini Capital

3D Cloud, formerly known as Marxent, has secured a $20 million growth capital investment led by Arnie Bellini, of Bellini Capital. Bellini, a Tampa Bay tech entrepreneur and board member at 3D Cloud, has increased his investment as the company continues to expand its presence in 3D digital asset management and product configuration. “This investment … Read more

YMCA of the Suncoast president announces retirement after 44 years of service

G. Scott Goyer, president and chief executive officer of the YMCA of the Suncoast, has announced his retirement, set for November 27, after a 44-year career with the YMCA movement, including 24 years at the YMCA of the Suncoast. During his tenure, Goyer led the organization through significant growth and community development, expanding its programs … Read more