OTC Markets Group Welcomes Newly Verified OTCQB Companies – Dec. 23

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and Connected financial marketplaces, today announced the following companies are verified for trading on OTCQB®, the venture marketplace for entrepreneurial and development stage companies, effective December 23, 2014:

Argan Beauty Corporation (OTCQB: ABXX) – Argan Beauty Corp. is planning to be a distributor of Argan oil and Argan oil products to stores, spas, massage therapy offices and individuals in Germany.

Argan Beauty upgraded to OTCQB from the OTC Pink® marketplace.

Brick Top Productions Inc. (OTCQB: BTOP) – Brick Top Productions is focused on the acquisition and financing of recognized,profitable, synergistic entertainment production companies, as well as the financing, production, and distribution of theatrical films and television shows within domestic and international markets.  Brick Top's majority owned subsidiary, High Five Entertainment, is an internationally recognized, Emmy Award-winning entertainment production company with a rich 30 year history.  Based in Nashville, Tennessee, High Five specializes in the development and presentation of quality television programming including music series, specials, unscripted television, live events and award shows.  High Five is a leader in delivering world-class entertainment properties.  Brick Top's majority owned subsidiary, York Productions, owns and is marketing the rights to the television pilot "Nick the Doorman," an urban dramatic comedy centered on the life experiences of a doorman and his friends who work at a historic and upscale Central Park south hotel.  Nick the Doorman was written and directed by Emmy-nominated actor, Nicholas Turturro, who also starred in the pilot. Brick Top and its businesses pursue growth through strategic financing and synergistic partnerships in an effort to become the "ultimate and trusted provider of top-notch, award- winning, world-class entertainment.”

Brick Top Productions is approved to continue trading on OTCQB.

Claude Resources Inc. (TSX: CRJ; OTCQB: CLGRF) – Claude Resources is a public company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, whose shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CRJ) and the OTCQB (OTCQB: CLGRF).  Claude is a gold exploration and mining company with an asset base located entirely in Canada.  Since 1991, Claude has produced over 1,000,000 ounces of gold from its Seabee Gold Operation in northeastern Saskatchewan. The company also owns 100 percent of the Amisk Gold Project in northeastern Saskatchewan.

Claude Resources is approved to continue trading on OTCQB.

Credit One Financial, Inc. (OTCQB: COFI) – The company, through its wholly owned subsidiary CEM International Ltd, operates as an advertising agent to place and handle advertising for its clients.  Because the company’s clients have created and produced their own advertising clips and trailers, or programs, the company currently acts only as an advertising placement agent for Lotus TV in Macau, and there is no advertising creating and planning activities involved.

Credit One Financial is approved to continue trading on OTCQB.

Diamante Minerals, Inc. (OTCQB: DIMN) – On April 2, 2014, the name of the company was changed to "Diamante Minerals, Inc." (DIMN) to better reflect the business of the company. 

On November 24, 2014, the company announced the formation of a joint venture with Mineracao Batovi to form a new company to explore, develop and operate the Batovi Diamond Project.  Through a $3,000,000 investment Diamante can earn a 49% interest in the company. 

The project is located 220 kilometers north of Paranatinga in Mato Grosso, Brazil. 

Diamante Minerals is approved to continue trading on OTCQB. 

Holloman Energy Corp. (OTCQB: HENC) – Holloman Energy explores for oil and gas in Australia.

Holloman Energy is approved to continue trading on OTCQB.

Indiana Business Bancorp (OTCQB: IBBI) – Indiana Business Bancorp is the holding company for Indiana Business Bank, a commercial bank that serves small to medium-sized businesses, their owners, and professional services firms in Marion and surrounding counties of Indiana. Business banking products and services comprise deposit accounts, including business and corporate checking, business NOW checking, and money market accounts; and credit services, such as working capital financing, equipment financing, real estate loans, construction loans, business credit lines, SBA loans, and Visa business cards.  Its business banking services also comprise cash management services, including deposit, accounts payable and accounts receivable, and electronic funds transfer services; and online banking, bill pay, image, and federal and state tax payment services.  The bank also offers personal banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts; credit services consisting of personal loans, home equity line, overdraft protection, lines of credit, and credit cards; and convenience services, such as personal online banking, free bank-by-mail, ATM/debit cards, wire transfers, cashier's checks, and automatic transfers. The bank was founded in 2004 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. 

Indiana Business Bancorp is approved to continue trading on OTCQB. 

Kallo, Inc. (OTCQB: KALO) – Kallo improves the quality and efficiency of care by providing centralized congruent solutions that address healthcare and business issues for Ministries of Health, hospitals, physicians and other healthcare organizations. 

The company’s healthcare experience, coupled with its technology suite transforms healthcare-delivery via rural healthcare, disease management, clinical globalization and oHealth solutions. 

Kallo is approved to continue trading on OTCQB. 

Pacific Health Care Organization, Inc. (OTCQB: PFHO) – The company is a specialty workers' compensation managed care company providing a range of services primarily to California employers and claims administrators. 

Pacific Health Care Organization is approved to continue trading on OTCQB. 

U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for these companies on www.otcmarkets.com. 

About OTC Markets Group Inc.

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