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Former director of the World Bank launches 1st mobile e-commerce and micro-finance platform
Former director of the World Bank launches 1st mobile e-commerce and micro-finance platform
How does an immigrant working in South Africa or the USA send $10 home to family in India without 25% of it being eaten up by bank remittance fees?
Vancouver,
British Columbia,
Canada
(pr4links.com)
18/04/2011
How does an immigrant working in South Africa or the USA send $10 home to family in India without 25% of it being eaten up by bank remittance fees? Enter Club-Asteria, utilizing the latest in mobile banking technology Club-Asteria provides immigrants, expatriates and world citizens with a convenient, cost effective, modern mobile phone technology that allows them to save, manage and send money anywhere in the world.
The remittance fee business is a 420 billion dollar a year industry and Club-Asteria is the first to offer a cheaper option for anyone, anywhere in the world.
In addition to mobile banking, Club-Asteria also provides members with training and resources to become more successful in their professional and personal lives. From entrepreneurship, e-commerce and micro-finance opportunities, Club-Asteria offers solutions to promote self-sufficiency and help end the cycle of poverty that hundreds of millions of people are trapped in.
“The reason Club-Asteria is different from other opportunities is that we grow by helping people in charitable ways. Our success as a company is entirely dependant on the success of our members and the amount of good they can do for themselves and others. We give the majority of company revenue back to members in the form of commissions, bonuses and weekly profit share,“ says Andrea Lucas, founder and managing partner of Club-Asteria (former director of the World Bank).
In 7 short months, Club-Asteria has changed the lives of over 200,000 families in countries including Thailand, India, USA, Norway, and more.
Club-Asteria was created by three members of WIN University; a high-level, global networking organization designed to assist entrepreneurs in growing their businesses through high level education and residual relationships.
For more information on Club-Asteria visit: http://club-asteriaglobal.com
About WIN University
WIN University (Wealth Inspiration Network) is the braintrust of Bill Walsh, Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur. WIN is a high-level, global networking organization that assists entrepreneurs in growing their businesses through a 3-tiered approach that includes: mentor driven business training and personal development; integrated live learning programs; and joint venture/new business funding. WIN University is helping entrepreneurs successfully launch and grow their business.
For more information on WIN, visit: http://www.winuniversity.com or http://www.pti360.com
About Club-Asteria
Club-Asteria is a Global Membership Organization that provides training, resources & innovative programs to empower its members. Its mission is to help members become financially independent, deliver a solution to the high cost of remittances so that more money ends up in the hands of the needy instead of the banks and financial institutions, as well as to profit-share the majority of company revenue among its members in the form of commissions and bonuses. Club-Asteria promotes self-sufficiency to help end the cycle of poverty that hundreds of millions of people are trapped in.
For more information on Club-Asteria visit: http://club-asteriaglobal.com
About Andrea Lucas
Andrea Lucas, PMD, MBA, CPA, CMC and first female director of the World Bank, is the founder and managing partner of Club-Asteria. An immigrant from Austria now residing in Virginia, USA, Lucas has spent two decades as a world citizen and knows how difficult it is to be away from loved ones in a country where you do not know the language or have any friends. Lucas’s mission is to help as many people as she can in her lifetime – Club-Asteria has provided her with the vehicle to do so.
Media contact:
Lindsay Nahmiache / Jive Communications
Lindsay@jivecommunications.ca
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