SYDNEY--23 Feb--AsiaNet/InfoQuest RECORD PROFIT... SYDNEY: QBE Insurance Group Friday announced a record operating profit aftertax of $1,483 million for the year ended 31 December 2006, an increase of 36%over the previous corresponding year. www.qbe.com PREMIUM NAMES... DUBLIN and WASHINGTON: On the heels of a successful auction appearance in2006 when .mobi domain names sold for a combined total of just underUS$400,000, dotMobi is making 15 premium names available via auction. http://www.dotmobi.mobi http://www.targetedtraffic.com/index.html COMPLEMENTARY DIVIDENDS... SAO PAULO: The Board of Executive Officers of Banco Bradesco S.A., in ameeting held Thursday, decided to propose to the Board of Directors the paymentto the company's stockholders of complementary dividends to the stockholdersregistered in the bank's books on March 5, 2007. http://www.bradesco.com.br http://www.bradesco.com.br/ir ATTICUS CLARIFIES... NEW YORK: Atticus Capital Thursday sent a letter to Kurt Viermetz, Chairmanof the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Boerse to clarify its position in DeutscheBoerse. LICENSING AGREEMENT... SAN FRANCISCO: OpenTV Corp., one of the world's leading providers solutionsfor the delivery advanced television and cross platform interactive services,Thursday announced a multi-year licensing agreement for its OpenTV Participatesystem with Mojo Media Works, a Shanghai-based content provider and interactiveentertainment operator with operations in mainland China and the Philippines. http://www.opentv.com FEASIBILITY TRIAL... SYDNEY: Sunshine Heart Thursday announced that Dr William T Abraham of OhioState University, Columbus, Ohio and Dr Patrick M McCarthy of NorthwesternUniversity, Chicago, Illinois have agreed to become the Co-PrincipalInvestigators for the C-Pulse Feasibility Trial in the United States. www.sunshineheart.com WI-FI-ENABLED BADGE... SARATOGA, Calif.: Ekahau Inc., the leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real TimeLocation Systems (RTLS), Thursday announced that it is developing aWi-Fi-enabled badge designed to support a variety of new location tracking andcommunications applications on enterprise campuses. http://www.ekahau.com STRONG RESULTS... HONG KONG: Noble Group Limited, a global supply chain manager ofagricultural, industrial and energy products, Thursday announced strong 2006revenues and gross profits. JOINT VENTURE ST. LOUIS: Anheuser-Busch International Inc. and Crown Beers Thursday announced both companies have agreed to a joint venture to brew, market anddistribute Budweiser and other brands in India. http://www.anheuser-busch.com (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.)