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RSS investoreBay's Skype sale gets green light
News The settlement restructures the deal with an investor group led by Silver Lake and puts an end to a dispute with software maker Joltid over the licensing of software that underlies Skype's internet telephony service. [06 Nov 2009]
Why are Indian outsourcing companies such bashful suitors?
Comment The collective behaviour of Indian outsourcing firms has leaned towards short-term investor focus as opposed to long-term growth strategies, says Avinash Vashistha, global managing partner of consultancy firm Tholons. [06 Nov 2009]
Achieving NERC Cyber Security Standards Compliance with Lumension® Solutions
White Paper NERC CIP standards and guidelines apply to all Responsible Entities (REs) within the bulk-power system, including investor-owned utilities, most generation and transmission (G&T) cooperatives, owners or operators of... [02 Oct 2009]
Linking Risk Management Systems to Front and Middle Offices in Capital Markets Firms
White Paper SAS also provides a transparent environment for regulatory compliance, which contributes to increased investor confidence. A key to gaining competitive advantage in today's marketplace is linking front office, middle... [16 Sep 2009]
Google presses play on video ads
News The first in a series of investor webcasts was held on Wednesday by Google CFO Patrick Pichette and several other executives, and while the company did not unearth any ground-breaking shifts in strategy or new products,... [10 Sep 2009]
eBay sells most of Skype in $2bn deal
News Ecommerce giant eBay announced on Tuesday that it's selling its Skype unit to an investor group that includes entrepreneur Marc Andreessen's new venture. The investor group, which will take a roughly 65... [01 Sep 2009]
INVOICES 5-5 and SOX Compliance Support
White Paper SOX, or the Sarbox Act or, to be precise, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, is a US law passed in 2002 to strengthen corporate governance and restore investor confidence. The acronym SOX is often encountered in meetings... [30 Aug 2009]
Improve Compliance Across SAP and Non-SAP Systems
White Paper Though Societe Generale reacted quickly to the discovery, dismissing related personnel and addressing recovery plans with investors and the media, the staggering losses significantly diminished the company's profits, shook customer and... [30 Aug 2009]
Enterprise Risk Management: S&P Enhancement White Paper
White Paper Addressing organization's state of preparedness for the impending S&P ERM review could potentially drive meaningful financial benefits including a reduced cost of servicing debt, improved access to capital and the cost of capital, and... [31 Jul 2009]
Personalized Customer Communications Puts E.ON Ahead of the Competition
White Paper E.ON, the world's largest investor-owned energy company, wanted to respond to customer's needs and a competitive market by incorporating marketing messages and campaign management to create customized customer... [30 Jul 2009]
apid Technology Deployment Enables Investor to Quickly Launch New Mortgage Firm
White Paper As a result of the reorganization and bankruptcy of its parent company and the desire to move forward with a viable business, Cela worked to sever the organizational ties that were in place and rapidly set-up a new company with a... [25 Jul 2009]
Not using Apple? iTunes reminds it won't support you
News Apparently Palm's chief investor Roger McNamee didn't see this coming. In an article published on its support site this week, Apple has highlighted to consumers that it doesn't provide iTunes support for third party... [18 Jun 2009]
Yahoo!: "We are a damned big, important site"
News doesn't have to do anything with Microsoft about anything," Bartz said at an investor conference. A 2008 Microsoft deal proposal, brokered by activist investor Carl Icahn - who now sits on Yahoo! CEO... [04 Jun 2009]
The Next Investors: Relevant Investing in a Post-Collapse Era
White Paper They believe the Age of the Broker has ended and has been replaced by the Age of the Investor, a new era of fundamental investing defined by Investors. The purpose of this white paper is to show Investors and Asset... [03 Jun 2009]
Facebook gets �200m boost from European investor
News Facebook announced on Tuesday a $200m investment from Digital Sky Technologies (DST). Presuming Facebook is valued at $10bn, DST's $200m comes out to about a 1.96 per cent stake, the companies said in a statement. [27 May 2009]
