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SYDNEY, March 30 /AsiaNet/ –

W.P. STEWART…
HAMILTON: Following a meeting of the Company’s Board of
Directors, W.P. Stewart & Co., Ltd. has announced updates to
its business activities in the first quarter of 2007 and a
change in the dividend policy.
www.wpstewart.com

KELLWOOD ANNOUNCES…
ST. LOUIS: Kellwood Company has announced senior management
promotions for Smart Shirts Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary
based in Hong Kong.
www.kellwood.com

PATENT LAWSUIT…
DENVER and CHICAGO, Illinois: A Federal District Court’s
decision recently dealt another blow to Trading Technologies’
ongoing patent lawsuit against CQG. In the decision, Judge
James Moran adopted CQG’s view of the patents, narrowing the
scope of the protection that TT will enjoy even if the patents
are valid. The Judge emphasized that TT’s patents only cover an
interface that includes a price scale where the prices never
automatically move.
www.cqg.com
www.cqg.com/press

ANADIGICS INTRODUCES…
WARREN, New Jersey: ANADIGICS, Inc., a leading provider of
semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing broadband
wireless and wireline communications markets, has introduced a
new line of innovative CDMA 1X and 1XEVDO Power Amplifiers
designed to slash average current consumption by up to 50 per
cent over ANADIGICS’ industry leading HELP technology and up to
85 per cent compared to Conventional two-stage amplifiers.
www.anadigics.com

BABY BOOMERS…
LOS ANGELES: Although the demand for talent continues to
escalate as millions of Baby Boomers reach retirement age, a
growing number of these professionals are "re-careering," or
changing professions mid to late in their careers, according to
more than 270 international recruiters who completed the 11th
edition of the quarterly Executive Recruiter Index, released by
Korn/Ferry International, a premier global provider of talent
management solutions.
www.kornferry.com

FANNIE MAE…
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal
amount of MTN securities issues amounting to a total of US$35
million on April 8, 2007 at a redemption price equal to 100 per
cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
www.fanniemae.com

NORKOM TECHNOLOGIES…
DUBLIN, Ireland: Norkom Technologies launches a new
Enterprise Investigation Management solution to complement its
existing market leading suite of financial crime and compliance
software solutions.
www.norkom.com

SCOTIABANK EXPANDS…
BANGKOK and TORONTO: Scotiabank announced that it has
reached an agreement to acquire 24.99 per cent of Thanachart
Bank, Thailand’s eighth-largest bank and leading automobile
lender, for 7.1 billion baht (US$217 million).
www.scotiabank.com

CURTIN MOURNS…
PERTH: Curtin University of Technology staff are mourning
the loss of one of their own with the sudden death of Professor
Aileen Plant in Jakarta on Tuesday.

CYPROTEX EXTENDS…
MANCHESTER: Cyprotex announces that it has enhanced its Cloe
Screen Mechanism-Based Inhibition service to include 4
additional cytochrome P450 (CYP450) isoforms. These new assays
complement the CYP3A4 isoform assay which was launched last
year, and provide information on 5 of the major CYP450 isoforms
which are of interest in drug discovery.
www.cyprotex.com

FINDUS ENTERS…
LONDON: Findus Ltd. is pleased to announce it has entered
into a relationship between its new MEGAO3 Omega-3 Supplement
brand and The David Beckham Academy.
www.megaO3.com
www.thedavidbeckhamacademy.co.uk
www.findus.co.uk

DATACRAFT DESIGNS…
BANGKOK: Datacraft, the region’s leading independent IT
solutions and services company, has been chosen by Bangkok
University to design and deploy a new campus network to support
its growing IT requirements.
www.datacraft-asia.com

TELSTRA RECONFIRMS…
MELBOURNE: In accordance with the requirements of the New
York Stock Exchange, Telstra Corporation Limited (NYSE:TLS)
confirms its previous advice to the market that it intends to
withdraw the listing of its American Depositary Shares,
evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, and the underlying
ordinary shares from the New York Stock Exchange.

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