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Evidence: several venture-backed startups pioneering this space—notably Anaplan, Host Analytics and Tidemark—just reported record growth during 2014. Their specialty: applications for producing budgets and forecasts an ongoing process. click here

Tidemark (which has raised $80 million in venture capital) tripled total revenue under contract. Its customers include BlackBerry, Chiquita, Hostess, HubSpot and Netflix; and its technology interoperates with applications from Workday, Salesforce, Box, NetSuite, and New Relic. aaa bail bond Another player, Adaptive Insights, isn’t talking up specific growth, but in January it hired a former CFO—Citrix Chairman Tom Bogan—to accelerate matters. Backed with more than $100 million, its account list includes Coca-Cola, Yamaha, and Bridgestone. Over the past 12 months, its renewal rate has been 100%. bail bonds, surety bail bond

A key selling point of cloud financial planning software: better support for collaborative planning, which can shrink annual budgeting cycles. Regional insurer Shelter Insurance, for example, cut the amount of time needed for this process in half with Tidemark’s software. los angeles booking, bail bonds glendale ca

Citigroup Inc said it has agreed to sell its consumer finance unit OneMain Financial Holdings Inc to subprime lender Springleaf Holdings Inc for $4.25 billion in cash. cowboys bail bonds

The consumer finance company is part of Citi Holdings, which Citigroup created during the financial crisis to park assets that it wanted to eventually divest or wind down.

OneMain provides personal loans for meeting unexpected expenses such as medical bills or car repairs and for buying small-ticket items such as refrigerators and televisions. rockwall in texas