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NEW YORK. - Thursday, August 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

External Review Finds Bloomberg Has Appropriate Client Data Policies and Controls in Place

Company Adopts Further Changes to Data Access Policies and Procedures, Enhances Training, and Commits to Third-Party Reviews to Strengthen Client Security

(BUSINESS WIRE) Bloomberg L.P. today released a report resulting from an external review of the company’s client data policies and procedures, led by the law firm Hogan Lovells and the regulatory compliance firm Promontory Financial Group, which concluded that Bloomberg has appropriate client data policies and controls in place. The company also announced the adoption of additional new procedures consistent with recommendations stemming from the review.

Former IBM Chairman and CEO Samuel J. Palmisano has provided independent advice to Bloomberg’s Board of Directors on the company’s client data policies and practices since May 2013. Commenting on the Hogan Lovells/ ... Read more »

BEIRUT - Friday, August 23rd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Africell Holding announces that Africell Gambia crossed the one million mark with over 1.1 million active subscribers. The group’s total active subscriber base stands around 6 million and is expected to cross the 7 million mark by end 2013. Africell Gambia is positioned as an uncontestable market leader with 65% market share in a market of 4 players and a population of around 2 million. By the end of 2013, Africell Sierra Leone is expected to reach over 2.3 million active subscribers, and the newly launched Africell RDC in Congo is set to cross the 3.6 million active subscribers.

Contacts

Africell

Hala Haddad, +961 1 966777

HR and Admin Manager

hhaddad@africell.com

 

 

 

 

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