SYDNEY--27 Aug--AsiaNet/InfoQuestPMI OPENS... WALNUT CREEK, California: The PMI Group, Inc. announced thatPMI Mortgage Insurance Company Limited, a subsidiary, hasopened a representative office in Tokyo, Japan, and appointedJ. Steven Beagles as Managing Director. www.pmigroup.com URGENT MEETING... PALM BAY, Florida: JMCP Acquisitions Corp. CEO, Frank Loveannounces, "We are going into an Urgent meeting over the next 5days with our Corporate Officers and Joint Venture Partners.During the next 5 days we will not be receiving phone calls, oranswering emails. The meeting will commence Monday morning andgo through Friday, close of business." www.jmcpacquisitions.com-a.googlepages.com/home www.jmcpacquisitions.co BLY SPEAKS... BEIJING: Adam Bly is an expert on the interplay of scienceand culture. Adam will be speaking about innovation for socialprogress and sustainable development at the OECD & ChineseMinistry of Science and Technology Business and InnovationMeeting in Beijing on 27 August. www.ScienceBlogs.com KILIMANJARO ATTEMPT... SINGAPORE: Bern Goosen, the first man to successfully summitMount Kilimanjaro in a wheelchair, wIll attempt to break hisown world Record and set a new time for the fastest wheelchairsummit. www.EricEdmeades.com www.getmotivated.co.za www.resultsfoundation.com www.resultsfoundation.com/pressrelease/bern.html CHECKMYFILE LAUNCHES... MELBOURNE: Internet credit file pioneer checkmyfile launchesin Australia in September, bringing consumers online access tocredit scores and credit ratings, information about their homeareas, identity theft assistance and credit finding services. www.checkmyfile.com.au EURAND PRESENTS... MILAN, Italy: Eurand N.V., a specialty pharmaceuticalcompany that develops enhanced pharmaceutical andbiopharmaceutical products based on its proprietary drugformulation technologies, is scheduled to present at the ThomasWeisel Partners Healthcare Conference in Boston, Massachusettson Wednesday, September 5, 2007. www.eurand.com FANNIE MAE... WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principalamount of MTN securities issues amounting to a total of US$350million on September 5, 2007 at a redemption price equal to 100per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accruedinterest. www.fanniemae.com AVASTIN APPROVED... BASEL: Avastin (bevacizumab), Roche's innovative anti-cancerdrug, has been approved in Europe for the first-line treatmentof patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, incombination with platinum-based chemotherapy. www.thenewsmarket.com www.avastin-info.com www.health-kiosk.ch/start_krebs www.roche.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.