[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Citibank Korea Inc. offers special interest rate of up to 4.3%p.a.(before tax) to customers newly opening ‘Very Smart A+ Account’ by the end of March. The interest rates for ‘Very Smart A+ Account’ vary by the deposit period of respective deposit transaction. The interest rate of 0.1%p.a.(before tax) is applied for the deposit period of 1~30 days, 4.3%p.a.(before tax) for 31~91 days, and 2.5%p.a.(before tax) for after 91 days. The interest rate corresponding to the deposit period is applied to the daily closing balance of respective deposit transaction and the after-tax i
[By NBC-1TV H. JYook]The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), the inventor of the electronic exchange and the world‘s largest exchange company, today announced that its OTC clearing and risk management solution, Sentinel, is now live on KDPW_CCP’s OTC post-trade platform. The NASDAQ OMX technology supports the Polish clearing house and CCP's (central counterparty) trade lifecycle and risk management requirements for clearing of OTC traded instruments. This is a new business area for KDPW_CCP following new European infrastructure regulation requiring the clearing of standardized OTC (over-the-
[NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other considerations, $220 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2033 (the “2033E Notes”) and $220 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2033 (the “2033F Notes” and, together with the 2033E Notes, the “Notes”) through an offering in the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). In connection with this offering, Micron intend
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Citibank Korea (CEO Ha Yung-ku, www.citibank.co.kr) and The Korea Teachers Pension (CEO Byun Chang-ryul, www.ktpf.or.kr) announced that they signed an MOU on overseas pension payment service at the headquarters of the KTP on February 6th (Wed). By utilizing Citibank’s global network, the service directly pays pension benefits into the accounts of KTP beneficiaries who reside abroad at their local bank in the currency of their residing country. With this service, overseas pension beneficiaries of the KTP can receive their pension payments safely and swiftly in the local cu
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook] New Relic Inc., the SaaS-based application management provider, today announced that it has raised $80 million in mezzanine financing to help the company expand into the mobile market, extend operations to Europe and increase its enterprise footprint, all in preparation for a future public offering. Insight Venture Partners led the financing, which also included a major investment from accounts managed by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. Other participants included Dragoneer Investment Group LLC, Passport Ventures LLC, and the company's existing investors Allen & Company,
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The dmexco is in high demand especially among the international exhibitors -- a fact which is already clearly evident for the 2013 show. In the scope of this year's Satellite series the dmexco is offering selected companies from the digital environment of the entire European industry an initial preview of the contents of the expo: In cooperation with its Austrian representative and marketing partner Werbeplanung.at, the sponsor GDM Digital and for the first time also with the collaboration of the IAB Austria, the exclusive networking event series will be informing the top
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Zen Studios, the definitive leader in videogame pinball, today announced Star Wars™Pinball, a brand new collection of tables developed with authentic Star Wars moments. The downloadable game, developed in partnership with LucasArts, will be available February 2013 on a variety of digital platforms. The initial three-table pack will be themed around fan favorites including Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Boba Fett and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Each table features a different iconic moment from the Star Wars universe, with interactive 3D characters, and uniqu
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]In Q4, Fields Will Continue to Release Social Games and Pachinko/Pachislot Machines Utilizing Its Powerful IP(TOKYO--Korea Newswire) February 5, 2013 -- The number of pachislot machines sold increased, on the other hand pachinko sales declined In the pachinko/pachislot sales business, strong products were released in the expanding pachislot market. Although the number of pachislot machines sold increased year on year, pachinko sales fell, resulting in a drop in the total machines sold compared to the previous year.
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Euravia has introduced yet another enhancement to its already extensive Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 MRO service capabilities, with the addition of the PT6C series engine. We are pleased to announce that Euravia has received both EASA and FAA approval for the full overhaul of PT6C engines to further complement its existing and internationally renowned PT6A and PT6T production lines, covering over 52 different P&WC PT6 engine types. The PT6C series was designed to support the growing medium-class helicopter market, including offshore, border control, VIP transport, medical s
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Ssangyong Motor (CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the USD15.9 billion Mahindra Group, held a launch event on Feb. 5, 2013, for its new premium multi-leisure vehicle (MLV), the Korando Turismo, which was attended by international media at the Seoul Trade Exhibition & Convention Centre (SETEC) in Gangnam, Seoul. The event also included a test-drive opportunity. At the event, the company introduced its new premium MLV that offers the styling of an SUV, the driving comfort of a sedan and the practicality of an MPV. Ssangyong invested around KRW 180 billion in the deve