BALTIMORE, MD, November 8, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Morris R. Segall, President of Baltimore-based SPG Trend Advisors, has been recognized as Outstanding Financial Professional for 2012 by Cambridge Who's Who.

Cambridge honored Segall for the excellence and accuracy of his analyses of global economic conditions, as well as his successful career in finance, investments, and banking culminating in his ground-breaking work with SPG Trend Advisors.

Morris Segall co-founded SPG Trend Advisors with noted economist Anirban Basu to provide economic, geopolitical, and financial analysis and forecasting to a wide range of private sector and industry organizations.

Morris Segall has been in the forefront of recognizing and articulating innovative, new strategies and models for businesses to adapt to the new economic environment of the 21st century. He has been responsible for the development of successful capital markets strategies and asset allocation advice to a wide range of investment advisory firms. He also has been a key contributor of economic and financial advice for government agencies in Maryland.

"It is truly an honor to be recognized by Cambridge Who's Who," says Segall. Only a handful of the individuals who are named to Cambridge Who's Who are selected for this honor. These special honorees are distinguished by their professional accomplishments, academic achievements, and leadership abilities.

In addition, Segall has been a regularly featured commentator on global economic trends in such widely respected media outlets as The Washington Post, Philadelphia Inquirer, Neil Cavuto's Fox News financial show, The Wall Street Transcript, and others. He currently is a regular contributor to The Baltimore Sun, analyzing global economic and geopolitical trends.

He also has been the keynote speaker at such prestigious financial and business forums as Vistage International, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling and the Construction Financial Management Association, while authoring the incisive commentaries on the SPG Trend website and blog. He recently was asked to present his analysis of the impact of national financial and regional economic conditions to the University of Maryland Board of Regents.

Before co-founding SPG Trend Advisors, Segall served as Senior Vice President at Mercantile Bank and Trust Company and at Mellon Financial Corporation. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and Chartered Investment Counselor and serves on the Investment Banking and Financial Advisors Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute.

The University of Baltimore graduate is a member of the Business Advisory Council for the Comptroller of the State of Maryland and the Joint Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight for the Maryland General Assembly.

For more information about SPG Trend Advisors, visit www.spgtrend.com.

About Cambridge Who's Who
With over 400,000 members representing every major industry, Cambridge Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Cambridge Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies and makes them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services. Cambridge is pleased to welcome its new Executive Director of Global Branding and Networking, Donald Trump Jr., who is eager to share his extensive experience in this arena with members.

Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.

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