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AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Thursday Nov 19, 2009
SYDNEY, Nov 19 /AsiaNet/ --
CASH STORE RESULTS...
EDMONTON: The Cash Store Australia Holdings Inc. ("TCS Holdings") (TSXV:AUC) Wednesday released
first quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2009.
CNPV SIGNS...
DONGYING: CNPV Thursday announced that it has entered into a long-term strategic partnership sales
agreement with STAND-BY Europe, a well-known Czech Project development and distribution company.
HI-TECH FAIR...
SHENZHEN: The China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) 2009 raised its curtain in Shenzhen at 9:30am on November
16.
UNIVERSITIES CONVENE...
LONDON: Over 700 university academics and administrators from around 45 countries will gather at the fifth
QS Asia Pacific Professional Leaders in Education Conference in Kuala Lumpur next week to hear
international experts from 25 countries speak on globalisation and the role of rankings in higher education.
VISAGE IMAGING...
ANDOVER: Visage Imaging, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pro Medicus Ltd. (ASX: PME), announced
Thursday it has installed their Visage CS thin client enterprise solution with The University of Chicago to meet
an evolving demand for powerful workflow improvement.
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS...
WICHITA: Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. (NYSE: SPR) Thursday formally opened its new Maintenance, Repair
and Overhaul (MRO) repair station in China through a joint venture with Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering
Company Limited (HAECO) and its subsidiary Taikoo (Xiamen) Aircraft Engineering Co. Ltd. (TAECO).
FANNIE MAE RESULTS...
WASHINGTON: The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM): 2-Year
Pricing Date: November 18, 2009
Settlement Date: November 20, 2009
Maturity Date: November 23, 2011
Reopen Size: $1 billion
Current Outstanding: $5 billion
Coupon: 1.000%
Price: 100.159
Yield: 0.920%
Payment Dates: Each November 23rd and May 23rd, beginning November 23, 2009
CUSIP: 31398AZN5
Listing: Application will be made to list the securities on the EuroMTF market of the Luxembourg Stock
Exchange
MICROSOFT SHOWCASES...
LOS ANGELES: During the second day of Microsoft Corp.'s Professional Developers Conference 2009,
Microsoft outlined new opportunities and resources for developers to create applications that take advantage
of the power of Windows and the reach of the Web.
CHINA CONFERENCE...
NEW YORK: Brean Murray, Carret & Co. will hold its second annual China Gaming and Media Conference
at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Beijing on Monday, December 7 & Tuesday, December 8, 2009.
FANNIE MAE SECURITIES...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) Thursday announced its 2010 Benchmark Securities issuance
calendar 2010 Benchmark Securities Calendar (PDF).
INFOGIN, NEXM PARTNER...
HONG KONG: InfoGin, the pioneer and market leader in providing next generation mobile browsing
solutions, and its strategic partner, NexM communications today announced the successful deployment of
InfoGin's Intelligent Mobile Platform (IMP(TM)) at NTT Resonant Inc.
FANNIE MAE NOTES...
WASHINGTON: The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM): 2-Year (Reopening)
Pricing Date: November 18, 2009
Settlement Date: November 20, 2009
Maturity Date: November 23, 2011
Reopen Size: $1 billion
Current Outstanding: $5 billion
Coupon: 1.000%
Payment Dates: Each November 23rd and May 23rd, beginning November 23, 2009
CUSIP: 31398AZN5
Listing: Application will be made to list the securities on the EuroMTF market of the Luxembourg Stock
Exchange
Auction Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. EST
C O R R E C T I O N...
LONDON: In the news release, "Mainstay of the Global Workforce - 40-65 Year Olds - Hit Hardest by
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)" issued on 18 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT, by Education for Health
over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that under "References:" the hyperlink
inadvertently.
FORTIFY ACQUIRES...
SANTA CLARA: Fortify Infrastructure Services, (Fortify) a leading provider of IT services, announced its
acquisition of New Jersey-based UCA Services, Inc., (UCA), a Managed Services provider offering Data
Center and System Management Services.
LEE'S PHARMACEUTICALS...
SAN FRANCISCO and HONG KONG: Jennerex, Inc., a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company developing a
proprietary breakthrough class of targeted oncolytic virus therapeutics, Thursday announced in conjunction
with Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings, the execution of a collaboration and license agreement for Jennerex's
lead product candidate, JX-594, in certain Asian territories.
INFOGIN, NEXM PARTNER...
HONG KONG: InfoGin, the pioneer and market leader in providing next generation mobile browsing
solutions, and its strategic partner, NexM communications Wednesday announced the successful deployment
of InfoGin's Intelligent Mobile Platform (IMP(TM)) at NTT Resonant Inc.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN securities issues amounting to a
total of US$520 million on November 28, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal
amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTNR securities issues amounting to
a total of US$55 million on November 28, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal
amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of FINP securities issues amounting to
a total of US$17.692 million on November 30, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal
amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
IPC LAUNCHES...
JERSEY CITY: IPC Systems, the leading provider of indispensable trading communications solutions to the
world's leading financial services firms, Thursday announced a shared IP access strategy in conjunction with
strategic upgrades to its network and trading solutions.
IBM SIGNS...
LONDON: IBM (NYSE: IBM) Thursday announced a three-year extension to an existing 10-year agreement
to help DVLA transform the way in which it delivers services to customers.
STARPHARMA CAPITAL...
MELBOURNE: Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL, OTCQX:SPHRY) is pleased to announce a
successful capital raising of A$15.6 million through a private placement to institutional and sophisticated
investors, taking the companys cash reserves to approximately A$24 million.
LUNG DISEASE...
BRUSSELS, INGELHEIM, and LONDON: Boehringer Ingelheim and GSK, companies with a strong heritage
in COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and a commitment to improved patient care, have
Wednesday announced their support of The European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients'
Associations' (EFA) call for urgent improvement in the care of people with COPD.
VARICENT GROWTH...
TORONTO: Varicent Software Incorporated, a leading innovator and provider of sales performance
management (SPM) and incentive compensation (ICM) solutions Wednesday announced strong company-
wide performance for Q3.
DOTASIA LAUNCHES...
HONG KONG: Following announcements by ICANN to approve the use of Internationalized Domain Names
(IDN), the global top-level domain ".Asia", will accept IDN registrations starting in the second half of 2010 to
address pent up demand in Asia for multilingual web addresses.
CHEMICAL PARKS...
LEVERKUSEN and NANJING: CHEMPARK, with its sites in Leverkusen, Dormagen and Krefeld-Uerdingen,
Germany, and Nanjing Chemical Industry Park (NCIP) in China entered into the first worldwide partnership
agreement between chemical parks on Wednesday, November 18, 2009.
DOTASIA LAUNCHES...
HONG KONG: Following announcements by ICANN to approve the use of Internationalized Domain Names
(IDN), the global top-level domain ".Asia", will accept IDN registrations starting in the second half of 2010 to
address pent up demand in Asia for multilingual web addresses.
CLINICAL DATA...
GOTHENBURG: Albireo Wednesday announced the completion of a phase 1b study showing a favourable
tolerability and safety profile of A3309 in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation.
MOBILE BANKING...
LONDON: The growing use of branchless banking, including mobile phone banking, is inevitable in most
countries.
GLOBAL WORKFORCE...
LONDON: COPD Uncovered, a new report issued Wednesday reveals for the first time that people between
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