On Monday, Neustar Inc (NYSE:NSR)’s shares inclined 2.12% to $27.90.
Neustar Inc (NSR) declared that noted U.S. Department of Defense IT leader Michael E. Krieger has agreed to direct the company’s newly formed Local Number Portability Administrator (LNPA) Transition Project Administration Office, created to meet the needs of both the North American Portability Administration LLC (NAPM) and all of the company’s constituents. Krieger, President and CEO, Krieger Consulting LLC, will be joined by two DoD IT veterans that he has worked with over the last ten years, Priscilla Guthrie and Roger M. Loeb and will report to Neustar Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Paul Lalljie.
Neustar’s Number Portability Administration Center (NPAC) is the only authoritative database for telephone numbering services in the U.S., with over 700 million phone numbers and 10 billion pieces of data, enabling 12 billion calls and text messages to connect flawlessly every day. Following the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to authorize the NAPM to negotiate with another vendor to develop a new NPAC, Neustar created a dedicated LNPA Transition Project Administration Office to manage Neustar’s response to the NAPM’s processes and requests, in addition to to support other constituent’s needs throughout this critical transition.
NeuStar, Inc. provides real-time information services and analytics worldwide. The company serves marketing and security functions in the communications, financial services, media and advertising, retail and e-commerce, Internet, and technology industries. Its integrated marketing solution enhances clients’ ability to acquire and retain valuable customers across disparate platforms.
Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY)’s shares dropped -1.15% to $62.90.
Consumers want mobile payments to be fast, easy and most important of all, secure. Royal Bank of Canada (RY) understands this and has long been innovating in the secure payment space and has now raised security and accelerated sign in with its development of an app for the Android M Developer Preview, the next major release of its operating system. This new app will be part of the RBC Wallet and will deliver a superior and secure mobile experience for clients.
RBC introduced and demonstrated this new feature at the Google I/O, an annual developer conference held in San Francisco from May 28-29, 2015 , featuring inspirational talks, hands-on learning and a chance to hear more about Google’s latest developer products.
Comprised of in the Android M Developer Preview are new application programming interfaces (APIs) - a set of protocols for building software applications - for Fingerprint and Confirm Credential that enable the use of device credentials (e.g., device PIN, fingerprint) to identify and authenticate users in Android apps. RBC Wallet is taking advantage of these new features to accelerate payments and sign-in operations by utilizing the device credentials, which are hardware based and more secure, using Keyguard.
Royal Bank of Canada, together with its auxiliaries, operates as a diversified financial service company worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Personal & Commercial Banking, Wealth Administration, Insurance, Investor & Treasury Services, and Capital Markets.
At the end of Monday’s trade, Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE:VG)‘s shares dipped -1.29% to $4.60.
Dr. Sanjay Srinivasan, CTO, Business Solutions Group, Vonage Holdings Corp. (VG), has been honored as the top CTO in the annual AZ Top Tech Exec Awards. The awards, underwritten by the Phoenix Business Journal, honor Phoenix’s finest leaders in technology.
Dr. Srinivasan has also been recognized nationally for his leading-edge work in the field of cloud communications technologies for businesses. He was a recipient of a Frost & Sullivan 2015 CIO IMPACT! Award for Network Architecture.
Vonage offers a wide range of cloud-based communications to cover the needs of the full spectrum of the business market. The Company has products and services for single-person companies that need a simple solution with essential business features, to those for large organizations that require a fully managed, sophisticated unified communications system that integrates telephony, data connectivity, video conferencing, and a host of partnership tools.
Vonage Holdings Corp. provides unified communications as a service solutions connecting people through cloud-connected devices worldwide. The company offers home telephone replacement services to residential customers through various service plans with basic features, such as voicemail, call waiting, call forwarding, simulring, visual voicemail, and extensions, in addition to area code selection, virtual phone number, and Web-enabled voicemail.
Tidewater Inc. (NYSE:TDW), ended its Monday’s trading session with -4.93% loss, and closed at $23.33.
Tidewater Inc. (TDW) declared that its Board of Directors declared on May 14, 2015, a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock payable June 15, 2015, to shareholders of record on June 5, 2015.
Tidewater also declared recently that its Board of Directors has approved an extension of its current common stock repurchase program from its original expiration date of June 30, 2015 to June 30, 2016. If shares are purchased in open market or privately-negotiated transactions following this share repurchase program, the Company will use its accessible cash and/or borrowings under its revolving credit facility or other borrowings to fund any share repurchases. With this approved extension, the Company’s current repurchase program will continue in effect through June 30, 2016. Through May 13, 2015, a total of 2,841,976 of its common shares have been purchased by the Company under this program at a total cost of $100.0 million, or an average price paid per common share of $35.19. As of May 13, 2015, the Company had $100.0 million remaining authorized under this repurchase program accessible to repurchase shares. The Company will continue to evaluate share repurchase opportunities relative to other investment opportunities and in the context of current conditions in the credit and capital markets.
Tidewater Inc. provides offshore service vessels and marine support services through the operation of a fleet of marine service vessels to the offshore energy industry worldwide. The company operates in Americas, Asia/Pacific, Middle East/North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa/Europe segments. It provides services in support of offshore exploration, field development, and production, counting towing of and anchor handling for mobile offshore drilling units; transporting supplies and personnel necessary to sustain drilling, workover, and production activities; offshore construction, remotely operated vehicle (ROV) operations, and seismic and subsea support; and various specialized services, such as pipe and cable laying.
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