PR Hub – Newsletter for October 26, 2010
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
IBS Group Receives USD 20 Million Convertible Loan From the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
MOSCOW, October 26, 2010 – IBS Group Holding Limited ("IBS Group" or "the Group") announces its USD
20 Million convertible loan deal with the European Bank for Reconstruction
and Development ("EBRD" or "the Bank") in line with its strategy to diversify
instruments and sources of financing and in order to reduce borrowing costs.
Financial Experts Discuss Rise of Asian Region as Global Financial Growth Engine
Walkers Seminar Series Offers Insight on Financial Trends in Asian Markets
HONG KONG, October 26, 2010 – Leading international law firm Walkers, along with other financial,
investment, and legal experts recently provided insight on market trends and
opportunities in Asian financial markets during a seminar series titled
"Global Growth, Regional Gain." The series leveraged case studies and real
experiences … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Financial Experts Discuss Rise of Asian Region as Global Financial Growth Engine.
‘Possible Key to Alzheimer Medication’
LEIDEN, Netherlands, October 26, 2010 – Dutch researchers have discovered a possible key which might result in a
medicine for Alzheimer's disease. "We have found brain cells which become
extra active at a time when there are still no visible symptoms of the
disease. Nevertheless, people are already ill", says brain researcher Dick
Swaab. "It would be fantastic …. Original source : 'Possible Key to Alzheimer Medication'.
Skype Requests Nimbuzz to Remove Support
Disconnection with 3rd party VoIP applications continues
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, October 26, 2010 – Nimbuzz, the only truly open, universal communications platform, has been
asked by Skype to remove support for all Skype services, effective October 31st.
The move is understood to be in line with Skype's mandate to disconnect
with all third party VOIP …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Skype Requests Nimbuzz to Remove Support.
Interstate Hotels & Resorts Names Aaron Greenman Senior Vice President of Development for Europe
ARLINGTON, Virginia, October 26, 2010 – Interstate Hotels & Resorts, the United States' largest independent hotel
management company, today announced that Aaron Greenman has been named senior
vice president, development – Europe. He previously served as head of
business development for JHM Interstate, Interstate's management joint
venture in India. In his new position, Greenman will be responsible for
spearheading …. Read the original article : Interstate Hotels & Resorts Names Aaron Greenman Senior Vice President of Development for Europe.
2,500 Years of the Marathon; 20 Million European Marathon Runners
ASICS Introduces the "ASICS Marathon Popularity Index (c)"
HOOFDDORP, Netherlands, October 26, 2010 – With the running boom continuing to evolve, 2010 marks a very special
anniversary for the running world. The marathon, the most notable race of all
time, celebrates this year, all over the world and especially during the
Athens Classic Marathon this October, the 2,500th …. Source article on Gaea Times at : 2,500 Years of the Marathon; 20 Million European Marathon Runners.
UK.COM Talent to Create the Facebooks of the Future
LONDON, October 26, 2010 – The next generation of websites destined to succeed Google, Facebook and
Twitter will be made in Britain. This is the aim of the UK.COM Awards, a new
initiative to encourage and support British entrepreneurs and creative
talents to launch new ventures on the internet.
What are the UK.COM AWARDS?
… Original article on : UK.COM Talent to Create the Facebooks of the Future.
Objet to Grow South African Market With DemaPlasTech as Distribution Partner
REHOVOT, Israel, October 26, 2010 – Objet Geometries Ltd. (www.objet.com/), the innovation
leader in 3D printing for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, today
announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with DemaPlasTech
Machinery (Pty) Ltd. (www.demaplastech.co.za/), a provider of total
solutions for all injection molding requirements. Located in South Africa,
DemaPlasTech will distribute Objet's 3D printing systems nationwide.
…. Source article : Objet to Grow South African Market With DemaPlasTech as Distribution Partner.
ARGUS at the Broadband World Forum and Voice + IP Germany 2010
Broadband World Forum, Paris, October 26 – 28, 2010, Stand B 24
L??DENSCHEID, Germany, October 26, 2010 – Due to the growing demand for Triple Play applications, an increasing
number of European network operators are looking to VDSL2 technology. A key
issue here is the wider frequency range of VDSL2 compared to ADSL, which can
cause problems even … Read this article on Gaea Times at : ARGUS at the Broadband World Forum and Voice + IP Germany 2010.
GSMA Announces Additional Keynote Speakers for GSMA Mobile Asia Congress 2010
Executives from Alcatel-Lucent, Huawei and SK Communications to Headline at MAC; China Mobile, Internetq and RIM to Speak in App Bytes Application Developer Conference
LONDON, October 26, 2010 – The GSMA today announced additional keynote speakers for the GSMA Mobile
Asia Congress, which will be held 17-18 November at the Hong Kong Convention
and Exhibition Centre. The … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : GSMA Announces Additional Keynote Speakers for GSMA Mobile Asia Congress 2010.
Equens and SECB Extend Agreement on Interoperability to SDD
UTRECHT, The Netherlands, October 26, 2010 – SECB Swiss Euro Clearing Bank GmbH and Equens SE have signed an agreement
on the implementation of a bilateral link for the exchange of SEPA Direct
Debit (SDD). The arrangement supports both companies' SEPA offerings while
helping to create a more competitive market by allowing banks to choose the
processor that [..] Read the original article: here.
Charity Marketing Gets the Thumbs up From Consumers
LONDON, October 26, 2010 – The results of a study into how consumers perceive charity
marketing and their data management has thrown up some interesting results
that could help charities increase their fundraising potential and stretch
their marketing budgets.
The research was commissioned by leading Data Asset Management
specialist, The REaD Group plc, in response …. Original source : Charity Marketing Gets the Thumbs up From Consumers.
Rentabiliweb: the 1st Payment Institution Accredited for Bankcard Payments by Banque de France
Rentabiliweb is Today Announcing That it has Been Accredited as a Bankcard Payment Institution by a Decision of the College on 11 October 2010. This Accreditation now Allows Rentabiliweb to Offer its own Payment Solutions to e-Commerce Companies, a Market That was Until Today Exclusively Limited to Banks.
BRUSSELS, October 26, 2010 – At the … Read more »»».
Atalasoft Previews New Social Media Solution for SharePoint 2010 Content Specific Micro Blogging
EASTHAMPTON, Massachusetts, October 26, 2010 – Atalasoft, a provider of solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, is providing
a sneak peek of Vizit Social eXchange for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
2010, at this week's DMS event in Germany.
Vizit Social eXchange fills an important gap in SharePoint 2010's social
media platform by enabling micro-blogging about specific … Original article on : Atalasoft Previews New Social Media Solution for SharePoint 2010 Content Specific Micro Blogging.
Celtic Therapeutics and Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Announce an Alliance in Ophthalmology
Celtic Therapeutics to Progress RX-10045 for Dry Eye Syndrome Through Phase III Clinical Development
NEW YORK and CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, October 26, 2010 – Celtic Therapeutics Holdings L.P. (Celtic Therapeutics), a successor firm
to Celtic Pharma, and Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Resolvyx) announced
today that they have entered into an option agreement relating to Resolvyx's
RX-10045, a late-stage program for …. Original article : Celtic Therapeutics and Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Announce an Alliance in Ophthalmology.
Microsoft Announces SWIFT Recertification of BizTalk Accelerator for SWIFT for Banks and Corporate Treasuries
Microsoft continues to take the lead in driving corporate treasury technology innovation.
AMSTERDAM, October 26, 2010 – Microsoft Corp. today announced at Sibos 2010, the industry's premier
global financial services forum, that BizTalk Accelerator for SWIFT has been
awarded the SWIFTReady Financial EAI label for 2010 – achieving seven
continuous years of SWIFT certification. BizTalk Accelerator for SWIFT … Read more »»».
Endeavour Schedules 2010 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Web Cast
HOUSTON, October 26, 2010 – Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) will
host a conference call and web cast to discuss its 2010 third quarter
financial and operating results on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 9 a.m.
Central Daylight Time, 2 p.m. British Time.
To participate and ask questions during the conference …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Endeavour Schedules 2010 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Web Cast.
Sanofi-aventis Initiates Phase III Study with Teriflunomide as Adjunct Therapy with Interferon Beta to Further Explore Clinical Benefits in Multiple Sclerosis
TERACLES is the First Phase III Study of an Oral Drug as an Add-On to Standard Therapy in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
PARIS, October 26, 2010 – Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today
the initiation of a multinational Phase III study evaluating the efficacy and
safety of two doses of once daily teriflunomide (7mg or 14mg) …. Source article : Sanofi-aventis Initiates Phase III Study with Teriflunomide as Adjunct Therapy with Interferon Beta to Further Explore Clinical Benefits in Multiple Sclerosis.
Sportmaster Goes Live with Oracle?? Retail Planning Applications to Optimize Planning and Forecasting Processes and Support Expansion
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Sportmaster Goes Live with Oracle?? Retail Planning Applications to Optimize Planning and Forecasting Processes and Support Expansion
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Sportmaster (www.sportmaster.ru/about/index.php) , the leading sports retailer in Russia and the CIS states, is using Oracle Retail applications to enhance planning and forecasting capabilities to support rapid …. Original source : Sportmaster Goes Live with Oracle?? Retail Planning Applications to Optimize Planning and Forecasting Processes and Support Expansion.
VocaLink Partners With RBS to Enhance Processing of EUR Payments Into the UK
AMSTERDAM, October 25, 2010 – VocaLink, the international specialist payments partner, today
announced that it is partnering with RBS to further improve the delivery of
Euro payments to UK accounts through VocaLink's Euro Clearing and Settlement
Mechanism (CSM). In partnership with RBS as a settlement agent, banks using
VocaLink's Euro CSM service will be able to deliver payments … Read : VocaLink Partners With RBS to Enhance Processing of EUR Payments Into the UK.