SYDNEY--20 Jan--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
VIDEO NETWORK...
LONDON: Regus, the leading global provider of innovative workspace
solutions, today announces the launch of the world's largest public access
video communication (VC) network.
http://www.regus.com
TELECOMS SPEND...
SYDNEY: Australian enterprises are showing increased demand for Telecom
Expense Management (TEM) services, as CFOs and CIOs seek more accountability
and efficiency from their telecommunications spend, according to
Cable&Wireless Worldwide.
http://www.cw.com
ARGENTINA REPORT...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: Argentina's soaring mobile and pay-TV penetration, the
country has not seen the same level of development in converged and bundled
offers than in other markets in the region as regulators continue to block
competition, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research
(www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications
Network.
(www.lightreading.com).
POKER FORMAT...
DUBLINI: Full Tilt Poker - the world's leading online poker site - is set
to revolutionize the online poker industry with the arrival of a
ground-breaking new poker format: Rush Poker.
http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/rush-poker
NEW VENTURE...
LONDON and NEW YORK: Simon Cowell and Sony Music Entertainment today
announced the creation of a new long-term global venture to focus on the
production and exploitation of music, television, film and digital content.
INDIAN OFFICES...
MUMBAI: TechWeb's Light Reading, the leading research-led media company
serving the global communications marketplace, today announced that it has
opened offices in Mumbai and New Delhi and has hired two telecom industry
veterans to drive sales and marketing and content in India.
www.lightreading.com
UNDERWEAR PROFILE...
SYDNEY: Men's performance underwear company, Equmen, has announced plans to
continue growing profile in 2010 by building on the company's strong set of
brand supporters from the professional sporting community.
www.equmen.com
ACCOUNTING FINALIST...
CHICAGO: SIRVA Inc., a leading global relocation and moving services
provider, announces Lesley Sureshkumar, director of client technologies and
finance services for the Asia-Pacific/Middle East region, SIRVA Relocation, was
one of six finalists for the Accounting Technician of the Year Award recently
hosted by Accountancy Age magazine.
www.sirva.com
REDEMPTION NOTICE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) will redeem the principal amounts
indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated
below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount
redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption:
AWARD WINNER...
PETACH TIKVA: Oversi, the global leader in high-performance Internet video
and P2P caching solutions, has been named a winner of the Red Herring Global
100 Award. Red Herring presented the Award in recognition of the leading
private companies from North America, Europe, and Asia, celebrating these
startups' innovations and technologies across their respective industries.
http://www.oversi.com
ENERGY PROGRAM...
ABU DHABI: In an address to delegates attending the World Future Energy
Summit in Abu Dhabi today, the Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
Institute's CEO Nick Otter announced that it had received well over 50
applications for its Project Funding and Support Program. The applications
received represent more than AUD$500 million in assistance sought from CCS
project proponents across the world.
INNOVATION AWARD...
SYDNEY: Viewlocity Technologies announced today that the United Kingdom's
Institute of Transport Management has recognised CarbonView with the
Innovation in Carbon Management 2010 Award.
www.carbon-view.com
FINANCIAL OUTLOOK...
SINGAPORE: Saxo Capital Markets, the online trading and investment specialist,
in its yearly Financial Outlook, believes 2010 will be a year of reflation,
and that the positive trends from the latter half of 2009 will continue well
into 2010.
http://www.saxomarkets.com.sg
FINANCIAL APPOINTMENT...
HONG KONG: Leading International Financial Centre law firm Walkers is
pleased to announce the appointment of Carol Hall as Head of its newly-formed
Investment Funds Group in Hong Kong. Clients in the region will benefit from
the Group's expertise across the full spectrum of investment funds, covering
hedge funds, private equity and distressed funds.
www.walkersglobal.com
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