Adconion Extends Global Footprint

Exclusive Partnership With Goldbach Media Group Extends Reach in Europe

LONDON, November 20 - Adconion Media Group (.adconion.com), the largest
independent global audience and content network, announced today that it has
entered into an exclusive partnership with Goldbach Media Group, the leading
marketer for private electronic, interactive and mobile media in Switzerland
and Austria to extend its footprint across Europe.

Cayman Islands Government Announces Pricing of Notes Offering

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, November 20 - The Cayman Islands Government announced today that it has priced US$312
million
principal amount of 5.95% Notes due 2019 (the "Notes") in an
international offering.

Oyster Hotel Reviews - Oyster's Professional Hotel Reviewers Anonymously Visit Hotels and Examine Them Top to Bottom; Discovers That Some Hotels Purposefully Mislead Customers via Their Websites

New Hotel Review Site's Photo Fakeouts Reveal How Some Hotels Mislead Customers with Manipulated Photos

National Grid CEO Interviewed on Interim Results 2009

LONDON, November 19 - National Grid, the electricity and gas distribution company, announced
"very strong" half-yearly results with pre-tax profits up by 16 per cent and
earnings ahead by 31 per cent, despite a difficult trading environment.

Korn/Ferry Executive Compensation Index Shows Declining Pay for Newly Placed Senior Executives in 2009

Five-Year Study Focuses on Long-Term Trends in Compensation

LOS ANGELES, November 19 - Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY), a premier global provider of talent
management solutions, today released results of a five-year analysis focused
on compensation for newly hired executives. The Korn/Ferry Executive
Compensation Index shows declining pay in 2009 for the majority of new senior
executives around the world after reaching a peak in 2008. The study shows
that pay for first-year CEOs also declined in the North American and Asian
markets in 2009, but increased in Europe, raising the global average CEO
compensation to a five-year high.

Breakthrough in Text to Speech Technology

GDYNIA, Poland, November 19 - The IVO Software company, in cooperation with Royal National
Institute of Blind People (RNIB), the largest British charity organization,
is introducing two English speaking voices, based on revolutionary IVONA
Text-to-Speech technology. They will be set up in products and services
provided by RNIB to more than two million visually impaired persons.

Intersolar India Gets off to a Great Start

Intersolar India 2009 Hyderabad, November 9 - 11, 2009

PFORZHEIM and FREIBURG, Germany, November 19 - The first ever Intersolar India in Hyderabad came to a close having
proved a great success. Over 3,000 visitors to the three-day conference and
accompanying trade fair gathered information on international trends and
markets in the photovoltaics industry. The event focused in particular on the
significance of the photovoltaics industry in India and local market
developments. Intersolar India was organized in collaboration with
SOLARCON(R) India.

AdSafe Announces Commercial Launch of the World's First Brand Protection Firewall for Advertisers

AdSafe Technology Enables Brands & Agencies To Proactively Control Online Content Adjacencies

Alcatel-Lucent Completes the World's First Data Call on a Live LTE Network in the 800 MHz "European Digital Dividend" Spectrum Band

PARIS, November 19 - Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) successfully
completed the worldwide first long term evolution (LTE) data call on the 800
MHz "European Digital Dividend" (EDD) spectrum band in a live network. The
call was completed in October at Alcatel-Lucent's 4G/LTE end-to-end solutions
center in Stuttgart, Germany, involved transmitting high-definition video
streaming over the air using Alcatel-Lucent's commercial infrastructure
platforms and prototype mobile devices.

Light Reading's Policy Control & Deep Packet Inspection Virtual Tradeshow Exceeds Registration & Attendee Goals

Light Reading's Policy Control & DPI Virtual Tradeshow debuted on Tuesday with the industry's leading policy control experts, more than 600 attendees, and 9 sponsors

Inaugural South Africa Fast Growth 100 list launched at State of Entrepreneurship Summit

JOHANNESBURG, November 19 - The inaugural South Africa Fast Growth 100 list was launched today at a
gala lunch as part of the State of Entrepreneurship Summit, held in
Johannesburg during Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Bucking Industry Trend, TelcoTV09 Qualified Attendance Jumps 30 Percent

Rebookings Up for 2010 Event, Nokia Siemens Networks, Motorola, Occam Networks, Adtran and others Take Leadership Positions and/or Increase Space for Next Year's Show in Vegas

"Sharing Hopes and Dreams: a Ground-Breaking Web Initiative to Mark the Twentieth Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child"

JERUSALEM, November 20 - This Friday 20th November sees the twentieth anniversary of
the historic United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, in which
governments set out their vision of a dignified future for the world's
children. But twenty years on, what difference has the convention made in the
lives of hundreds of thousands of Palestine refugee children?

MoadCast - The Future of Social Media Offers its Members a Share of the Advertising Revenue With the Ability to Earn up to GBP45 per Month via Their Mobile Phone

MILFORD HAVEN, Wales, November 18 - MoadCast brings the consumer and the advertiser closer together in a more
meaningful, cost-effective and targeted manner with a revolutionary
permission based mobile phone community.

Land Securities CEO and CFO Interviewed on Half-Year Results

LONDON, November 18 - Land Securities, the UK's largest property company, said it had achieved
lettings totalling over GBP29m per annum in the first six months of the year.

Laurie Benson Joins BLOOMBERG MARKETS Magazine

Award-Winning Magazine Names First Pan-Europe Advertising Director

NEW YORK, November 18 - BLOOMBERG MARKETS(R) magazine, the award-winning monthly publication for
investors and business professionals, has named Laurie Benson advertising
director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), based in London.

The Genworth Index Reveals That British Households are Increasingly Optimistic About Their Financial Future

Decrease in Relative Consumer Financial Vulnerability in 2009

LONDON, November 18 - KeyFindings of the 2009 Genworth Index for Great Britain:

Updating the Guidelines for Assessing Toxic Substances

BRUSSELS, November 18 - The current issue of Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management,
a journal published by the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
(SETAC), features a special series of papers generated from the SETAC
workshop "Science-Based Guidance and Framework for the Evaluation and
Identification of PBTs and POPs."

Dubai Launching First-Ever International Protocol Training: USA-Based PSOW(R), Under Patronage of Protocol Department-Dubai, to Deliver Exclusive Training to Enhance Diplomacy Among All Nations

NEW YORK, N.Y., November 17 - For the first time, leaders in business, organizations and governments
don't have to leave the Middle East (and surrounding areas) to learn the
elements of international protocol, a necessary play-book when working with
other cultures. Under the patronage of the Protocol Department-Dubai
protocol.dubai.ae, The Protocol School of Washington(R)
psow.com, global leader in International Protocol Training, is
bringing its Washington, DC-based program to Dubai, United Arab Emirates,
Dec. 16-19, 2009. Seven officials of The Protocol Department-Dubai are
attending the customized training. The training helps secure Dubai's position
as a global epicenter.

ONDAS Media and Jazz FM to Cooperate for European Satellite Radio Content

MADRID, November 17 - ONDAS Media S.A., the satellite radio company for Europe, today announced
it has teamed up with Jazz FM - the UK's interactive home of jazz - in a
content cooperation agreement. The partnership will see distribution of Jazz
FM's content on the ONDAS Media digital satellite radio platform to be
broadcast across the internationally recognized borders of 27 European
countries.

Intel(R) Reader Launches in the UK: Bringing Printed Text to Spoken Word for Dyslexic and Visually Impaired People

LONDON, November 17 - Intel Corporation today announced UK availability of the Intel(R) Reader,
a mobile handheld device designed to increase independence for people who
have trouble reading standard print. In the UK, there are an estimated six
million people with dyslexia or other specific learning difficulties and two
million people with visual impairments such as partial sightedness or
blindness, for whom reading printed words is difficult or impossible.

RIPE NCC Launches IPv6 Implementation Guide

With Just Over 10% of IPv4 Address Space Left, the RIPE NCC Launches How to Act Now - a Guide to Making IPv6 Deployment Simple

Harlequin and Author Solutions Announce Publishing Partnership

Self-Publishing Imprint Harlequin Horizons Furthers Opportunities for First-Time Authors

Magiq, the On-Demand Digital Marketing Company, Launches With Website Content Personalization and Trigger-Based Online Marketing Services for Marketers

Unique Trigger-Based Online Marketing Services and Website Content Personalization for Online Customer Engagement and Lead Nurturing Launched to Global Corporate and Agency Marketing Sector by On-Demand Digital Marketing Company

Josh Tyrangiel To Be BusinessWeek Editor

NEW YORK, November 17 - Bloomberg L.P. today announced that Josh Tyrangiel would be appointed
Editor of BusinessWeek magazine upon completion of its previously announced
acquisition of BusinessWeek.

Business Services to Drive WiMax Success in AME Markets, Finds Pyramid

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, November 17 - The business segment in Africa and the Middle East should be the main
focus of WiMax operators as fixed WiMax's contribution to fixed business
broadband subscriptions is expected to more than quadruple by 2014, according
to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm
of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com).

Europe's Next Generation Don't Know how to Save the Planet

Conflicting Messages Leave 6 in 10 Young People Confused, Helpless and Apathetic

Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Monthly Update for October 2009

LONDON, November 16 - Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) is a Guernsey
closed-ended investment company traded on Euronext Amsterdam by NYSE Euronext
under the ticker symbol "TFG".

Platts Unveils Annual Ranking of 250 Top Performing Global Energy Companies

SINGAPORE, November 16 - Despite unprecedented price volatility, global recession, swings in
demand, and the "greening" of the world's energy priorities, major oil
companies maintained their stronghold as the world's top-performing energy
businesses, according to the 2009 Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company
Rankings(TM) announced here Monday.

Tetragon Financial Group Limited ("TFG") to Acquire Lyon Capital Management

LONDON, November 16 - TFG today announces that it has entered into a definitive
agreement with Calyon and certain of its affiliates (collectively, "Calyon")
under which TFG will acquire Lyon Capital Management LLC ("LCM") and certain
collateralized loan obligation ("CLO") securities.

Atradius Collection Signs a Partnership Agreement With China's FinancePro

AMSTERDAM, November 17 - Atradius Collections, a worldwide leader in business-to-business debt
collection services, has entered into a partnership agreement with
FinancePro. The pioneer and market leader in commercial receivable management
services in China, FinancePro selected Atradius Collections to provide
international debt collections services to its entire customer base.

All Eyes on the Middle East for the Facade Industry

DUBAI, UAE, November 15 - According to a new report conducted by Proleads Research House there are
US$698 billon worth of construction projects still active in the United Arab
Emirates
.

Smartphones' Share of New Handsets Sales in U.S. Will Double by 2014

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, November 12 - A dramatic shake-up in the U.S. market for new handset sales will ensue
as smartphones grow to comprise roughly 60 percent of new handsets sold in
the U.S. by 2014, according to the latest forecast data from Pyramid Research
(www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications
Network (www.lightreading.com).

MarketsandMarkets Smart Homes and Assisted Living Analyst Briefing to be Held on 2nd Dec 2009

WILMINGTON, Delaware, November 12 - The Semiconductor and Electronics practice at
MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com/) is pleased to announce
its Analyst Briefing Presentation on the Smart Homes and Assisted Living -
Advanced Technologies and Global Market to be held on 2nd Dec 2009.

ZS Associates Opens Spain Office

Global consulting firm's new office will focus on helping its health care clients in Spain and Portugal adapt to a changing market -

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