Archive for the ‘Place Trade Press’ Category

Place Trade CEO, Sarah Place, quoted in SmartMoney Magazine

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Sarah M. Place, President and CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service brokerage firm and municipal bond dealer, announced that her advice was recently included in the August 2009 issue of SmartMoney, The Wall Street Journal Magazine.  Her advice was featured in the article entitled “8% Returns: The Bond Deals You’re Missing” where she discussed issues regarding the changing landscape in the municipal bond industry.  (more…)

Place Trade’s Sarah Place, named Good Samaritan at CFO of the Year Awards presented by the Triangle Business Journal

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Sarah M. Place, CEO and Financial Principal of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service brokerage firm, announced that she was recently honored as one of the Triangle area’s top Financial Executives and presented with the Good Samaritan Award at the 2009 CFO of the Year Awards presented by the Triangle Business Journal. (more…)

CNBC.com Top Personal Finance News includes Place Trade CEO, Sarah Place

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that her advice was recently featured in a Top Personal Finance News story on CNBC.com.  Her advice was included in an article entitled “Making Sense of Mutual Fund Reports” that featured detailed discussions on the key components of a mutual fund prospectus and the new and improved summary prospectus that is on its way.  Additionally the article was picked up by several other nationally known websites as well as The Dallas Morning News. (more…)

Place Trade CEO, Sarah Place, advice featured on Bankrate.com

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that her advice was recently featured on Bankrate.com. (more…)

Place Trade Financial Celebrates Seven Years in the Triangle

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Raleigh, NC – Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., [Member FINRA, SIPC], (www.placetrade.com), a global full service financial services and online trading firm, announced that the firm is celebrating seven years in the Triangle along with plans to increase the number of Financial Advisors in 2009. (more…)

Place Trade Financial Welcomes Carly Spowart to Downtown Branch

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Raleigh, NC - Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., [Member FINRA, SIPC], (www.placetrade.com), a global full service financial services and online trading firm, announced that Carly Spowart has joined the firm in the downtown Raleigh branch office.  (more…)

Place Trade CEO Named Chairman Kids Voting WC Board of Directors

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that she was named Chairman of the Kids Voting Wake County Board of Directors for 2009 after serving as Vice Chairman of the Board in 2008. (more…)

Place Trade Financial CEO quoted by CNBC.com and other national media

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that she was recently included in two major national media outlets.  Most recently she was quoted on CNBC.com  in a story entitled “Christmas on Consignment” for a fun and interesting twist on this year’s shopping trends.  Sarah’s financial advice appeared in a major national non-profit consumer magazine as well.  Her advice appeared in the October issue where she discussed the best way to buy municipal bonds (more…)

Place Trade Financial CEO quoted in The News & Observer regarding Wachovia Bank Concerns

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that she was included in The News& Observer article entitled “Bank investors twisting on news” regarding recent concerns with the future of Wachovia Bank investors after deals were announced first with Citibank and then with Wells Fargo.   (more…)

ABC 11 Eyewitness News taps Place Trade Financial CEO to address Stock Market Concerns

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a global full service discount brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that she was interviewed by Tim Nelson of ABC  11 Eyewitness News regarding the Triangle’s concerns with the turmoil in the stock market and economic conditions impacting Main Street.  The segment entitled “Triangle Concerned about Stocks” was featured as the lead story on the evening news. (more…)

Place Trade Financial Furthers Expansion with Downtown Raleigh Branch Office

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Raleigh, NC – Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., [Member FINRA, SIPC], (www.placetrade.com), a full service financial services firm with online trading, announced that the firm opened a new branch office in the heart of downtown Raleigh, NC. Located at 411 Fayetteville Street Mall on the first floor of the Progress Energy Building, the new location will be Place Trade’s second location in Raleigh. (more…)

Place Trade Financial Welcomes Krista Giles

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Raleigh, NC - Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., [Member FINRA, SIPC], (www.placetrade.com), a full service financial services and online trading firm, announced that Krista Giles has joined the firm in the new downtown Raleigh branch office.  In this position, Ms. Giles will work closely with Financial Advisors, oversee client service issues and handle special projects (more…)

Place Trade Financial Welcomes Rachel Wing as Head of Business Development

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Raleigh, NC – Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., [Member FINRA, SIPC], (www.placetrade.com), a full service, discount broker and online trading firm, announced that Rachel A. Wing has joined the firm as head of Business Development.  In this position, Ms. Wing will work closely with Financial Advisors and senior management to enhance brand development and increase market share.   

Ms. Wing joins Place Trade after gaining valuable experience with VMW Logistic, Inc. and XM Satellite Radio (more…)

Place Trade CEO Discusses Economic Conditions on the Bill LuMaye Show – WPTF

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a full service discount brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that she was interviewed live, from the Business Expo, by Rick Martinez on the Bill LuMaye Show which airs on WPTF in Raleigh, NC. (more…)

Place Trade CEO named to NC Council on Economic Education Board of Directors

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc. (Member FINRA, SIPC), www.placetrade.com, a full service discount brokerage firm based in Raleigh, NC, announced that she has been named to the NC Council on Economic Education Board of Directors.  As a board member, (more…)

Place Trade Names Henderson as Client Service Manager

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Raleigh, NC - Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., a full service discount broker and online trading firm, announced that Krista Henderson has been promoted to Client Service Manager. In this position, Ms. Henderson will oversee client services, work closely with Financial Advisors, manage clearing relationships and continue to handle special projects. Henderson studied at Pitt Community College in Winterville, NC prior to joining Place Trade earlier this year as a client service liaison.“We are proud to have Ms. Henderson as our Client Service Manager,” said Place. “She has served both our growing domestic and international client base (more…)

Place Trade Financial adds Wayne Moore to Raleigh Branch

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Raleigh, NC - Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., a full service discount broker and online trading firm, announced that Wayne Moore has joined Place Trade as administrative assistant. In this position, Moore will assist with client service issues, provide administrative and technological assistance as well as handle special projects.“We are pleased to welcome Mr. Moore (more…)

Place Trade CEO Serves on Speaking of Women’s Health Committee

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Raleigh, NC, October 30, 2007 –(PR.com)– Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., a global full service, discount broker and online trading firm, announced that she served on a 2007 Speaking of Women’s Health steering committee in Raleigh. This two day event aimed to provide every woman with the resources to improve her health, well-being and personal safety. This year’s theme focused on Simple Pledges: Building Blocks for Healthy Living. (more…)

Place Trade CEO Receives Women in Business Award from Triangle Business Journal

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Raleigh, NC, September 14, 2007 –(PR.com)– Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, was named by Triangle Business Journal as a 2007 Women in Business Awards winner. The award recognizes Sarah for her success and dynamic leadership. She was presented with her award at the 10th annual luncheon and ceremony. (more…)

Place Trade Financial Adds Krista Henderson as Client Services Liaison in Raleigh Office

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

Raleigh, NC - Sarah M. Place, President & CEO of Place Trade Financial, Inc., a full service discount brokerage firm, announced that, Krista Henderson has joined the Raleigh office as Client Services Liaison. In this position, Ms. Henderson will work closely with Financial Advisors, oversee client service issues, manage clearing relationships, and handle special projects. (more…)