SYDNEY--18 May--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
TRANSTEL INTERMEDIA...
CALI - Transtel Intermedia S.A. today announced the results
of its private offer to exchange, for each $100,000 of
principal amount of its outstanding 12% Senior Notes due 2016,
one of its units.
OUTSOURCING HONOR...
SHENYANG - The International Association of Outsourcing
Professionals announced the newest inductees to The Outsourcing
Hall of Fame on May 12th. Dr. Liu Jiren, Chairman & CEO of
Neusoft Corporation, was inducted into the prestigious Hall of
Fame for his outstanding contributions to China's outsourcing
industry and the global outsourcing cooperation, and he is also
the first Chinese to receive this honor.
www.neusoft.com/en
www.outsourcingprofessional.org/content/23/152/1217/
COMSCORE APPOINTMENT...
RESTON, Virginia - comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the
digital world, today announced the appointment of Joe Nguyen as
vice president of sales for Southeast Asia, effective today.
www.comscore.com/companyinfo
http://twitter.com/comScore
http://twitter.com/gfulgoni
http://twitter.com/m_abraham
CHINA RISING...
NEW YORK- CCG Investor Relations, a leading investor
relations and strategic communications agency, announced the
final schedule for the first annual China Rising Investment
Conference to be held at the Yale Club in New York on May 18.
www.chinarisingconference.com
www.ccgirasia.com
www.ccgir.com
HUDSON HIGHLAND...
NEW YORK - Hudson Highland Group, Inc. today announced that
the company and its chief financial officer have been notified
that the Staff of the Enforcement Division of the SEC intends
to recommend that the SEC bring an injunctive action for
alleged failures to properly disclose the company's North
American state sales tax liability in various SEC filings for
periods from June 30, 2006 through March 31, 2007.
www.hudson.com
MAURICE LACROIX...
ZURICH - Justin Rose and Maurice Lacroix signed a contract
over a close partnership. The collaboration starts with
immediate effect and will last for three years, with an option
on extension for two additional years.
www.mauricelacroix.com
HUTCHISON WHAMPOA...
NEW YORK - Hutchison Whampoa Limited Offer to Purchase for
Cash By Daystep Limited of Up to US$750,000,000 Aggregate
Principal Amount of 7.00% Guaranteed Notes due 2011 issued by
Hutchison Whampoa International Limited.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal
amount of MTN and MTNR securities issues on May 25, 26 and 27,
2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the
principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
NEUSOFT CONFERENCE...
SHENYANG - On May 13, the 12th Embedded Systems Expo &
Conference opened in Tokyo, Japan. Neusoft Corporation , the
leading Chinese IT solutions & services provider and the
largest offshore software & services outsourcing provider,
exhibited its embedded technology-based product engineering
solutions and relevant products at the Expo.
www.neusoft.com
FASHION WEEK...
MUMBAI - ENM, India's premier fully-fledged electronic news
monitoring agency, has released its Fashion Week report.
ETHERNET EXPO...
LONDON - The winners of Light Reading's prestigious Ethernet
Expo: Europe 2009 awards were announced yesterday as a finale
to the highly successful conference and exhibition at the ExCel
Conference Centre in London.
www.lightreading.com
http://techweb.com/aboutus
www.unitedbusinessmedia.com
SOFTBANK ENGLISH...
TOKYO - BB Softservice Corp., a Tokyo-based planner and
developer of application service in the SoftBank Group,
announces that it will release an English version of 'Jigsaw
Art' application software for iPhone 3G/iPod touch offered by
'SoftBank SELECTION,' in 18 countries in the world on May 15,
2009 at the AppStore.
http://sw.sb-selection.jp/iphone/index_english.html
www.bbss.co.jp/
www.softbank.co.jp/en/index.html
PERENCO DISPUTE...
LONDON - Perenco Ecuador Limited announced today that on May
8, 2009, a three member international arbitration tribunal
constituted under the auspices of the International Centre for
the Settlement of Investment disputes unanimously ordered that
the Republic of Ecuador and Empresa Estatal Petroleos del
Ecuador were restrained from instituting or further pursuing
any action to collect from Perenco any payments they claim are
owed pursuant to Law 42.
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