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RCIFPP Global Webinars
Last week Dan Wycklendt, VP of Compliance presented an interactive training webinar to new agents and attorneys from India and Vietnam.
Agents enjoyed a presentation focused on resources available to them, RCI FirstPathway program benefits and EB5 regulations. Participants have the benefit of an interactive format with generous time for questions.
Interest in the program as well as the success of Wycklendt's recent webinar in India, prompted the local rcifpp branch to request additional sessions to accommodate guests.
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 CCRDF Launch Ceremony
December 4, 2009- The Canada China Resource Development Foundation (CCRDF), a new non-profit business association intended to foster increased natural resource/energy sector trade and investment between the two countries, was launched at an official ceremony Wednesday at the compound of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC).
RCI Capital Group Inc. is the founding incorporator of the CCRDF. Serving amongst founding directors are RCI Capital Group Inc. President John Park, Director Fred Eden and RCI Bank President, the Honourable John Reynolds. Seán Riley, RCI FPP Vice President - Marketing, serves as Secretary to the foundation. RCIFirstPathway Partners is a proud to be an affiliate company of RCI Capital Group Inc.
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 Aloft Grand Opening The Aloft Hotel, a project in RCI FirstPathway Partners (RCIFPP) fund portfolio is scheduled to open on December 17th 2009. The completed 160-room hotel in downtown Milwaukee is already drawing excitement. According to General Manager, Lisa Aldrich, the hotel has several reservations and receives numerous phone calls about when the Aloft will be open.
The Aloft, a brand Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is located at 1230 N. Old World Third St., in the Park East corridor. It is the first Aloft location in southeastern Wisconsin. The five-story hotel features 5,000 square feet of meeting space, a fitness center, an indoor pool overlooking the riverwalk and the Wxyz Bar in the lobby/lounge area. Nearby attractions include the Milwaukee River, The Bradley Center (home of the Milwaukee Bucks) and trendy local bars/restaurants.
According to RCIFPP's USCIS approved job creation methodology, The Aloft Hotel will create 471 direct and indirect jobs. RCIFPP is proud to have the Aloft in its fund portfolio.
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Menomonee Valley Wins 2009 People's Choice Phoenix Award
RCI FirstPathway Partners would like to congratulate Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley for winning the 2009 People's Choice Phoenix Award for outstanding brownfield redevelopment.
This award presented at the 2009 Brownfields National Conference in New Orleans is one of the nation's top honors. To date, six companies employing 700 people have constructed new facilities within the business park. This success was made possible by a $16-million city tax incremental district and $24 million in state and federal grants.
"The Phoenix Award provides gratifying affirmation of the city's bold strategy to redevelop the Menomonee Valley," Mayor Tom Barrett said. "The project began with a vision that Wisconsin's largest brownfield property could become a new home for industry and employment and an attractive recreational space for our community...The valley has been transformed into a vital and sustainable economic center for Milwaukee."
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