Adds New Form-Factor and Software Development Kit to Enhance eBanking Authentication and Transaction Signing

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PARIS - Wednesday, November 7th 2012

Cartes 2012

Regulatory News:

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, will showcase its extended range of Ezio tokens for eBanking authentication and transaction signing at Cartes 2012 (Hall3, Entrance). The Ezio token portfolio, recently reinforced with the new Ezio Pico, combines enhanced security with outstanding convenience to support the growing needs for instant and easy access to online banking services. Used in conjunction with the Ezio Library software development kit, these ergonomic devices deliver an easily integrated and flexible response to the need for protection during eBanking and eCommerce transactions.

Online self-service banking is increasing in popularity on top of face-to-face services – enabling financial institution ... Read more »

MUNICH - Wednesday, November 7th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

Thousands of Westin Associates Globally Lace Up Their Running Shoes for a Good Cause

Official European Launch Takes Place Today at The Westin Grand Munich in Germany

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- This week, Westin Hotels & Resorts kicks off the global roll-out of the brand’s new gear lending programme with New Balance. Following a successful pilot, the innovative, exclusive product loan experience is now available to guests at all 190 Westin hotels worldwide, empowering more travellers to stay healthy and fit on the road. In celebration, Westin and New Balance associates around the world will participate in three to five kilometre runs and walks to benefit Soles4Souls.

"We are excited to celebrate the global launch of the New Balance gear lending programme by encouraging our associates to put on their running shoes for a good cause,” said Brian Povinelli, Global Brand Leader, Westin Hotels & Resorts. "The brand ... Read more »

 - Wednesday, November 7th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sonus Networks:

WHAT:
          

Sonus Networks, a global leader in SIP Communications, has named Serge Adam vice president EMEA. Adam is an industry veteran with more than 20 years EMEA experience and will have responsibility for sales, marketing and services in EMEA, as well as overseeing day-to-day operations across the region.
            

WHO:
          

Adam joins Sonus® from Cisco Systems where he served as Managing Director for the Service Provider Services Sales organization and previously as Vice President for Tandberg in Southern EMEA and Latin America. Immediately prior, Adam held tenure as CEO Business Services Switzerland at Orange Business Services. He has also held senior EMEA roles with Netsize and IBM.
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MONROVIA, Calif. - Wednesday, November 7th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

Solutions Promote Agile Enablement and Accelerate Cloud Migration

Cloud Expo 2012

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Parasoft announced today from Cloud Expo that they will be showcasing the latest release of their service virtualization and cloud/API testing solutions at booth #821.

With today's highly distributed enterprise systems, it's challenging for dev/QA to access much of the system behavior required to exercise the application under test. To help organizations ensure the security, reliability, and compliance of business processes across these heterogeneous systems, Parasoft delivers an enterprise-grade solution for complex testing across the different layers of cloud-based applications as well as next-generation test environment management with service virtualization.

The latest releases help developers and testers keep their tests and simulated test environments in sync with evolving services and ... Read more »

PARIS - Wednesday, November 7th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

Cartes 2012

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News:

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that it has delivered over 25 million e-Driver’s Licenses and Vehicle Registration Certificates to India. Gemalto has been providing these Sealys secure e-documents to multiple states across India since 2003.

The Sealys smart card solution combines with the automation of business processes at decentralized regional transport offices and state level transport registers. This enables the India government to consolidate driver and vehicle registration information across the population in a central repository, improving the administrative efficiency of the transport authority and other government departments.

The secure e-documents contain a microprocessor that securely stores the driver or vehicle’s data. The e-Driver’s License enables on-the-fly verification of driving cred ... Read more »

– Ces données présenteront des composés susceptibles de devenir les premiers ou les meilleurs de leur catégorie –

DUBLIN - Mercredi 7 Novembre 2012 [ME NewsWire]

EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium 2012

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Siège social : Tokyo, Président : Masayuki Kobayashi), développeur du premier traitement chimiothérapeutique à base de fluorouracil (FU) disponible par voie orale (TS-1/S-1), présente des données préliminaires sur huit nouveaux composés oncologiques, y compris des traitements susceptibles de devenir les premiers de leur catégorie. Les données présentées au 24e Symposium EORTC-NCI-AACR sur les cibles moléculaires et le traitement du cancer du 6 au 9 novembre 2012 à Dublin, en Irlande, reflètent l'engagement continu de Taiho envers l'amélioration des agents anticancéreux antimétaboliques fondamentau ... Read more »

BOSTON & PERTH, Australia - Wednesday, November 7th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

Global Energy and Resources-Focused Private Equity Firm to Explore Metals and Minerals, Power and Renewables and Oil and Gas Investment Opportunities in Asia Pacific

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Denham Capital, a leading energy and resources-focused global private equity firm, announced today that it will open an office in Perth, Australia, one of the world’s main hubs for metals and minerals activity.

The new office will open in February 2013 and be led by Bert Koth, Director of Denham Capital’s Metals and Minerals team who will be relocating from the firm’s London office. In addition to pursuing metals and minerals investments in Australia and the Asia Pacific region, the office will also seek opportunities in Denham Capital’s other two core sectors: power and renewables and oil and gas.

"While Perth and Australia are rightfully thought of as global centers for metals and minerals, investment ... Read more »

LONDON & NEW YORK - Wednesday, November 7th 2012 [ME NewsWire]

Singapore REITs posted highest one year return of six countries examined in EY’s latest global REIT report

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) around the world continue to show signs of recovery but still face some severe challenges, especially in raising fresh capital, according to Ernst & Young’s Global perspectives: 2012 REIT report.

"Globally, REIT markets made solid gains in the latter half of 2011, and first quarter 2012 data confirms this trend. But continued growth into 2013, for many, depends heavily on key aspects of their regional economies as well as the overall global outlook,” says Robert Lehman, Ernst & Young’s Global REIT Practice Leader.

Of the six REIT jurisdictions examined in this year’s report, Singapore had the best return performance in 2011. The one year rate of return for Singapore REITs (S-REITs) exceeded 21.8%, a performance which put the ... Read more »

– Data will showcase potentially first- or best-in-class compounds –

BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire DUBLIN - Tuesday, November 6th 2012

EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium 2012

Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (HQ: Tokyo, President: Masayuki Kobayashi), the developer of the first orally available fluorouracil (FU) Chemotherapeutic treatment (TS-1/S-1), is presenting early stage data for eight novel oncology compounds, including potential first-in-class therapies. The data being presented during the 24th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeuticsfrom November 6 – 9, 2012 in Dublin, Ireland underscore Taiho’s steadfast commitment to improving cornerstone anti-metabolic cancer agents and developing novel molecular targeted therapies that can be used alone or in combination worldwide.

"The data being presented demonstrate Taiho’s ability to develop novel molecular targeted agents as well as next generation cytotoxic therapies, and underscore our con ... Read more »