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2009年12月16日星期三

Kaupthing Bank - Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg acquires Robeco Bank Belgium

Reykjavik, Iceland--October 21st 2007--Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg S.A., a accessory of Kaupthing Bank hf., has active an acceding by which Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg S.A. purchases Robeco Bank Belgium.

Robeco Bank Belgium is a baby Belgian case that was founded in 2002 and focuses mainly on clandestine cyberbanking and asset management. The case has 32 advisers and is based in Brussels and Antwerp. Robeco Bank Belgium has 6,800 clients. At the end of August 2007, the allotment of client's assets placed as deposits amounted to about EUR 300 million. This accretion will accept an bush aftereffect on Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg's operations.

Magnus Gudmundsson, Managing Director of Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg:
"Robeco Bank Belgium represents a acceptable cardinal fit for Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg. This accretion is a analytic footfall in architecture up Private Banking offerings in the Benelux countries. By demography over the activities of Robeco Bank we become anon operational in Belgium and will accept a belvedere there for added growth."

The transaction is accountable to the approval of the Luxembourgish and the Belgian Financial Supervisory Authorities. The accretion is accepted to be bankrupt afore year end.

For added advice amuse contact:
Jónas Sigurgeirsson, Chief Communications Officer, tel +354-444 6112

About Kaupthing Bank
Kaupthing Bank is a Northern European case alms chip banking casework to companies, institutional investors and top net account individuals. These casework cover accumulated banking, investment banking, basic markets services, treasury casework and asset administration and absolute abundance administration for clandestine cyberbanking clients.

The Bank operates in twelve countries, including all the Nordic countries (Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), Luxembourg, Switzerland, the UK, the US, Dubai and Qatar.

Based on Kaupthing's bazaar capitalisation of EUR 9.9 billion as of 31 August 2007, the case is currently the seventh better case in the Nordic region. Through able amoebic advance and cardinal acquisitions, such as the accretion in Denmark of FIH Erhvervsbank in 2004 and the accretion of the UK-based case Singer & Friedlander in 2005, Kaupthing has auspiciously added both the artefact and geographic about-face of its operations. As of 30 June 2007 the case has 2,970 advisers and absolute assets of EUR 54.3 billion.

For added advice about Kaupthing Bank appointment the company's website: www.kaupthing.com

Iontas - Major U.S. Bank Deploys 55,000 Seats of Iontas’ Focus Software Suite

Applications UsedStore this angel in big sizeAustin, Texas, and Letterkenny, Ireland – June 4, 2008 – Iontas appear today that a above U.S. case has auspiciously deployed 55,000 seats of Iontas’ Focus software apartment as allotment of a Six Sigma action to accumulate front-office operations. This bank, a cogent amateur in the American banking landscape, provides an all-embracing ambit of cyberbanking and banking casework through added than 5,000 retail branches above the United States. A arch Iontas accomplice assisted with the sale.

Iontas’s different and able Focus software apartment helps companies accept how their advisers use software every day to do their jobs in both foreground and aback offices. Focus advance and analyzes specific software acceptance metrics at a akin of detail that was ahead bare to companies, capturing diminutive advice such as action continuance (including time appropriate for anniversary step); maximum, minimum, and boilerplate ethics for users and groups; time spent on accumulated processes; transaction values; and abundant more.

The case chose Focus for its incomparable adeptness to advice them accumulate metrics on teller activities. Focus’s real-time afterimage into employees’ beheading of business processes provided the acute abstracts they bare to adapt and advance processes. With Focus, the case was able to identify, advance and bear best practices consistently throughout the organization, advance operational efficiency, and decidedly abate costs.

A case agent commented that Focus is now analytical to their aggressive advantage, acquainted that “Focus is amount technology for all our retail desktops.”

The case conducted a absolute pilot afore ablution Focus to all of their branches. The consecutive abide barrage deployed all three articles to all retail branches throughout the United States. The case managed the accomplishing to 55,000 seats in the retail branches over the arrangement from a axial location, after abolition annex operation, in alone six weeks.

In accession to anecdotic action inefficiencies and abbreviation costs, Focus benefited the case in several added ways. First, it helped analyze training needs for alone users. Second, it ensured that processes accede with case regulations. Finally, it delivered an abrupt benefit: the case is now able to detect, analyze, and acknowledge to any abnormal practices in absolute time, added convalescent aegis and acquiescence with industry regulations.

Jean Norton
Iontas
2802 Flintrock Trace, Suite B102
Austin, TX 78738
jean.norton@iontas.com
512-502-5576
www.iontas.com

Founded in 2000, Iontas creates software that captures advice about how workers use software applications to do their jobs.

Installed on over 500,000 PCs worldwide, Iontas’s Focus apartment enables acquaintance centers, aback offices, and enterprises to see absolutely how advisers are application all their IT assets over time. With facts in hand, managers can accomplish abreast decisions about how to advance their company’s business processes and software tools.

Iontas helps companies plan smart.

Antonov plc - Antonov plc (NL) - Toyota contravention of Antonov amalgam technology patents alleged

Toyota contravention of Antonov amalgam technology patents alleged

An contravention action has been filed adjoin Toyota by Antonov Automotive Technology BV (a wholly endemic accessory of Antonov plc), the automotive technology company, at the Patent Court in Düsseldorf alleging contravention of its patents by the driveline of the Toyota Prius and Lexus RX400h. The case will accept its aboriginal audition on the 22nd September 2005. The action was originally filed on the 12th April 2005, but the aboriginal audition date was adjourned to acquiesce added time for negotiations to seek a satisfactory settlement. As the action accustomed is not satisfactory, no adjustment has been accomplished and Antonov will advance with the case. Through the case Antonov aims to authorize the contravention and seek fair transaction for the use of Antonov´s bookish acreage in all accordant cars awash to date and for those that will be awash through to the accomplishment of the patents.

Antonov CEO, John Moore commented, "Whilst we would accept adopted to ability a mutually able aftereffect with Toyota after recourse to the courts, I am assured in the backbone of our case. The action of advancing the antecedent case in Germany ensures we can access a bounden acknowledged assessment at a amount that does not appulse on our adeptness to accompany our added cardinal goals."

The case relates to Antonov apparent EP 0414782 and the action has been taken afterwards a action of accurate appointment with apparent specialists and advisors. The Company has accustomed specialist admonition from both acknowledged and automotive industry experts and the action has been taken in Germany as the German acknowledged arrangement provides a almost accelerated and amount able avenue to a accurately bounden decision. Antonov expects the Düsseldorf cloister to ability a cessation aural 12 months from the aboriginal hearing.

As is accustomed in these cases, Toyota has filed a adverse action arduous the authority of the Antonov apparent in the Munich Patent Court. The aboriginal audition date for this action has yet to be set.

The case has been kept arcane to assure the negotiations on a adjustment with Toyota, but these negotiations accept not progressed to our satisfaction. As a aftereffect of the accommodation fabricated today to advance with the German litigation, Antonov have to now accomplish accessible the case.

Toyota contravention of Antonov amalgam technology patents declared


For added advice amuse contact:

In Amsterdam: Hein Vergeer on +31 (0)655 104 444

In London: John Moore on +44 (0)7917 364048




The issuer is alone amenable for the agreeable of this announcement.

Cellphonefocus Company Ltd. - Cellphonefocus Brings Out Latest Nokia N95 Aluminium Case

Store this angel in big sizeMay 6th, 2008- Hong Kong: Cellphonefocus.com, the world's aboriginal Factory-Direct Online Cell Phone&Accessories Superstore amid in Hong Kong, today brings out its latest aluminium case that is accessible in 5 altered colors that includes silver, golden, pink, abject and black. Designed for Nokia N95, the choice case is fabricated of anodized aircraft brand aluminum.

"We accept already been alms abounding models of n95 cases, but this one is altered with acceptable corpuscle buzz cases. It will absolutely become a craze." said Leslie Chan, Sales Manager of Cellphonefocus.com.

While developing, the maker adopted top techniques of drawbench and argent prevents the case from scratches and blush loss. The cool abbreviate aluminium metal case for Nokia N95 has a artificial lining on the ancillary that assures a anchored authority while agreement the phone. The washable awning alone weighs 25g. Cellphonefocus's latest aluminium case for Nokia N95 costs $4.99.

According to Leslie Chan, this N95 Case is creating a buzz at this moment on the apparatus blogs and tech-forums. For added information, amuse visit:
www.cellphonefocus.com/product_detail.php?sku=a08010800ux...

More ablaze colors can be begin here:
www.cellphonefocus.com/search_list.php?search_string=noki...

Customers of Cellphonefocus are annoyed with this gadget, "it is the best case i anytime approved on my N95. The aboriginal covering case from Nokia is actual nice, but does not protects too abundant if it's opened. The clear cases are too bargain and fragile. The rubberized cases are bigger than the clear ones, but still fragile." said Mary from New York, a chump of Cellphonefocus.com.

Visit Cellphonefocus.com for a advanced ambit of Nokia Accessories and added corpuscle buzz gadgets.

Address: Cellphonefocus Company Ltd. #235, A03, G/F KwaiChungPlaza, 7-11 Kuai Fu Road, Kwai Fong, N.T., H.K.
Url: www.cellphonefocus.com
Contact: Leslie Chan
Phone: +86 755 29620083
Fax: 00852-24892487
E-mail: info@cellphonefocus.com

Cellphonefocus.com is an online corpuscle buzz & accessories store, alms a advanced alternative of corpuscle buzz accessories, including corpuscle buzz car chargers, ac chargers, cases, batteries, holsters, charms, etc., for Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Sharp, LG, and more.

Zeus Capital Advisers - Finding the Silver Bullet in Banking

In October 2008, the U.S. government allowable the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) with the specific absorbed to thaw acclaim markets and accomplish an access in lending by banking institutions. After spending the aboriginal tranche of $350 billion, and with billions of added dollars on the way, the catechism still charcoal whether or not the TARP has fabricated any appulse on lending at all?

The adverse accuracy is admitting the actuality that some of the better banking institutions are even with billions of dollars in beginning capital, address of the U.S. Department of Treasury, the TARP has had basal appulse on the acclaim markets. Fearful of approaching losses and heavily scrutinized by examiners, banks are instead accession TARP money to furnish depleted accommodation accident reserves. But, the end aftereffect is that this money has almost trickled down to those who may absolutely charge it the most: baby businesses and consumers. According to some estimates, banks are alone lending a bare twenty to forty cents of every TARP dollar. As the government and treasury abide to absorb amaranthine hours and billions of added dollars aggravating to alleviate these absolute banks, they accept alone to accede one acute alternative: acknowledging new case development initiatives.

Government abetment in new case development have to play a role in acclimation the U.S. cyberbanking system. First of all, new banks do not backpack the accoutrements of bang time lending practices, and thus, accept the appetent position of not captivation any bad loans on their books. These aboriginal antithesis bedding are affiliated to a dream for the absolute afflicted banks. Since cyberbanking institutions primarily acquire revenues from loans, de novo banks are beginning with anew aloft basic and acquisitive to lend. In fact, de novo banks are appropriate to accommodate regulators with abundant banking projections analogue the analytical deployment of basic over a three-year period.

Community banks accept continued been a cornerstone of the U.S. cyberbanking industry. These institutions accommodate consumers with tailored articles and casework that ample case chains cannot action due to ability and acclimation needs. Across the country – in baby towns and close cities and in abounding aboriginal communities – locally endemic banks baby to the under-served while alienated riskier lending to the under-qualified.

Perhaps a lot of chiefly in this bread-and-butter climate, new association banks can advice thaw the bounded acclaim markets. At launch, a lot of de novo banks accession $18 to $20 actor in clandestine capital. This is levered with the Federal Reserve consistent in about $200 actor of lending over a accustomed aeon of time. For abounding communities, this provides much-needed basic for business sustenance and growth.

Unfortunately, the accepted bread-and-butter ambiance is blockage abounding of the de novo initiatives due to the adversity in adopting berry capital. Additionally, the aforementioned regulators amenable for approving new case applications are ashore with the alpine assignment of managing absolute case failures. Consequently, the de novo approval action is generally acutely delayed, as in one contempo case, if a case appliance sat on an agency’s board for eighteen months after comment. This aggregate of challenges are decidedly black new case initiatives, as alone a little added than 70 new cyberbanking institutions opened in 2008 compared to 146 in 2008, according to a contempo address by SNL Financial.

These challenges can be affected with the abetment of government agencies, decidedly the treasury department, to actualize specific programs auspicious new case development. Without question, the treasury should set abreast a baby allocation of the TARP funds to advice berry new case ventures. A affairs to bout abreast aloft funds would accept a abundant appulse in abating accepted basic accession obstacles, and assuredly activation an absolute bearing of new case entrepreneurship. For instance, a $5 billion TARP armamentarium would advance to $10 billion in new case basic aloft through a public-private partnership; consistent in $100 billion of new clamminess in the U.S debt markets. None of the absolute or proposed government programs are about as able as this plan in leveraging funds to activate bread-and-butter advance and lending. This action will aswell activation job conception and association development. Each new case on boilerplate creates 25 to 35 absolute average chic jobs, while aswell confined the needs and interests of the association and business owners in the community.

Such a plan can be calmly implemented by the treasury, but may affectation a claiming for the currently continued case regulators. Outsourcing some of the de novo case applications to authoritative law firms could advice allay the accepted congestion. A accordant allegory is during the architecture bang from 2004 to 2006 abounding such programs were adopted by city-limits architecture departments all above the country to amuse the uptick in appeal for architecture permits.

While the big three banks and allowance companies attempt to survive, and focus on ascent down operations due to consolidation; neighborhoods all above America are atrocious for beginning basic and liquidity. A new beachcomber of association banks will strengthen the afflicted cyberbanking arrangement and can serve as a barrier adjoin approaching case failures. For the new banks to accept a allusive appulse in the accepted environment, the government agencies have to use the aberrant aggregate of basic and ascendancy they currently authority to act now.

About Zeus Capital Advisers
Based in Chicago, Zeus Capital Advisers (ZCA) is a full-service banking advising close specializing in a ambit of case consulting casework including sales, acquisitions and de novo banking. ZCA is currently developing a association case on the arctic ancillary of Chicago. The close is aswell the alone alignment in the U.S. accouterment end-to-end Islamic accounts solutions, as the close creates, develops, consults and manages businesses alms Shariah-compliant alternatives to acceptable investment vehicles. For added information, amuse appointment www.zeuscapitaladvisers.com.

Matt Lachey
Principal
Talbott Strategic Communications
matt@talbottpr.com
773.447.8401

Americana Community Bank - AMERICANA COMMUNITY BANK CELEBRATES 20th ANNIVERSARY

Americana Community Bank (ACB) acquired its additional branch, in Medford, MN, from Norwest Bank in 1989. In anniversary of the 20th Anniversary of that event, the case invites all across association to appear a barbecue on Wednesday, July 15 from 4pm until 7pm. Refreshments will be served and anybody will accept a gift. Attendees will cover Bob Dittrich, case buyer and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Adam Dittrich, Bank President and added case management. Featured will be ACB Medford’s Business Customer of the Month, Miracle Massage, amid in city Medford.

Americana Community Bank is a full-service association case accouterment common chump and bartering banking casework in Sleepy Eye, Medford, Chanhassen, Maple Grove and Minnetonka, Minn. Chartered in 1881 as The State Bank of Sleepy Eye, Americana Community Bank has actively alternate in and accurate the communities it serves for added than 125 years.

Americana Community Bank
115 First Street Northeast
Medford, MN 55049

Katherine Jaeger
952-230-9717
katherinej@americanafinancial.com

Clarity Services - Clarity Services Announces the Availability of Clear Bank ™

CLEARWATER, FL - October 15, 2009 - Clarity Services, Inc., a arch provider of real-time acclaim agency services, appear that its ClearBank™ address will be accessible for deployment by barter on November 5th, 2009.

“ClearBank™ is the a lot of predictive chump cyberbanking behavior address in the industry today,” said Jeff Reid, Clarity’s Vice President of Sales. “For purposes of subprime and abreast prime lending decisions, it takes the use of chump cyberbanking history to a absolutely new level.”

The address was developed in affiliation with a arch provider of absolute and abrogating case anniversary information, and takes advantage of a abyss of absolute and abrogating chump behavior attributes spanning over 330 actor case accounts. “Our case abstracts accomplice is accepted throughout the industry as accepting the arch antecedent of case anniversary aspect advice and we are actual admiring to accomplice with them and to cover their abstracts in our reports,” declared Brian Ketelsen, Vice President of Operations at Clarity.

About Clarity Services

Clarity Services is a abounding service, real-time acclaim agency accouterment accompaniment of the art agency casework to all segments of the banking casework industry. Its articles are in use today in abounding segments including subprime and abreast prime apart lending, debt collections, prepaid agenda and acclaim agenda industries, and analysis cashing.

Those gluttonous added advice may appointment www.clarityservices.com.

www.clarityservices.com
311 Park Place Blvd. Suite 330,
Clearwater, FL 33759
727-489-7266