Switzerland News

Linalis Joins Acquia’s Education and Training Partner Program

Company to Deliver Drupal Training in Geneva and Paris. - May 14, 2011 - Linalis

Crisalix Revolutionizes Breast Augmentation Surgery: The First 3D Virtual Clothes Wardrobe

For the first time in plastic surgery history, patients seeking breast augmentation can visualize their new bodies in 3D, dressed for any occasion. e-Stetix 3D Mammo introduces a new version of its post-procedure simulation technology integrating their one-and-only 3D virtual clothes simulator.(http://www.crisalix.com). - May 11, 2011 - Crisalix

Thalmann Commodities Continues Business Relationship with Fin Consultants

Fin Consultants, a Geneva-based investment consulting firm which provides business consulting and investment advice to financial intermediaries has mutually agreed with Thalmann Commodities to continue their relationship of providing ongoing investment manager research, additional investment managers searches and financial advisor training. - April 22, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities

Thalmann Commodities Announces Dedicated Team to Serve Broker-Dealers

Christian Peyrot Named as National Sales Director - April 22, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities

Thalmann Commodities Hard Currency Reaches $150 Million in Assets Under Management

Investors Seek to Protect Their Purchasing Power as the Dollar is Under Pressure - April 22, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities

Louis-Philippe Antunes, Managing Director of LPA Associates Ltd. Announces Public Listing of Its Latest Company

LPA Associates Ltd. (www.lpaassociates.com) is pleased to announce that it has successfully listed its latest client, Cubo Energy Plc. listed under ISIN GB00B3KBZY25, WKN A1CX2U, symbol 3CU on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. LPA Associates Ltd. Limited is a Zurich, Switzerland based financial... - April 13, 2011 - LPA Associates

Minicom Digital Signage’s Innovative Solutions Presented in Its Solution Days in Israel, April 5th – 7th

Minicom Digital Signage (MDS) is organizing Solution Days in order to celebrate its first year as an independent company, to communicate on its strategic repositioning in the digital signage industry, to share digital signage market trends on a global level, and to present innovative solutions to solve challenges of today & tomorrow. - April 10, 2011 - Minicom Digital Signage

DirectRooms.com – Attend Zermatt Programme with Ski Club of Great Britain in April

The Zermatt ski programmes provided by the Ski Club of Great Britain between 2 and 23 April will feature Edward Killwick as leader. - April 05, 2011 - DirectRooms.com

Thalmann Commodities Introduces New Innovative Features to Dealers and Traders

Enhanced convenience, content management at the center of new functionality. - March 30, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities

Thalmann Commodities Acquires X5 Markets for Block Options Crossing

Thalmann Commodities acquired the assets of X5 Markets, known for developing the first block options execution system. - March 30, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities

Thalmann Commodities Hires new Head of FX Sales and Marketing

Thalmann Commodities Launches Forex trading functionality and recruited new Head of FX Sales. - March 25, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities

Dermal Stem Cells: the Next Target. Mibelle Biochemistry at In-Cosmetics 2011

Skin renewal and regeneration depends on stem cells. Mibelle Biochemistry to introduce its latest stem cell research and developments at In-Cosmetics 2011 in Milan. - March 25, 2011 - Mibelle Biochemistry

Thalmann Commodities Adds GER Equity Research Services to Its Online Trading Site

Thalmann Commodities is expanding the ETF research which provides insightful information to individuals and advisors seeking to identify potential investment opportunities in the rapidly growing ETF marketplace. - March 25, 2011 - Thalmann Commodities

CustVox Secures Position as One of Europe’s Leading Voice of the Customer Providers; Independent Market Research Reports

CustVox Secures Position as One of Europe’s Leading Voice of the Customer Providers; Independent Market Research Reports

As one of few European actors to make the list, CustVox ranked 6th out of 24 in a comprehensive mapping of a fragmented vendor landscape which evaluated VOC providers by 12 interdependent dimensions. - March 24, 2011 - CustVox AG

Capricorn Contributes to FX Week Article

At the FXInvest Europe conference in Zurich on March 8, foreign exchange investors and fund managers met to discuss key issues driving the FX market in 2011 and the possible impact of new regulations. - March 23, 2011 - Capricorn Strategies

South Pole Forges a New Partnership with Wardour And Oxford to Drive Carbon-Offsetting Globally

South Pole and Wardour And Oxford forge new partnership, empowering companies and people all around the world to offset their carbon emissions. - March 19, 2011 - Wardour And Oxford

High-Tech Bridge Expands on Ethical Hacking Market and Invests in R&D

High-Tech Bridge SA, leading Swiss Ethical Hacking company based in Geneva, increases equity capital to CHF 2m and announces expansion on Swiss and International IT Security markets. Acquisitions are planned during the next 3 years, as well as CHF 1m investment in High-Tech Bridge’s Security... - March 16, 2011 - High-Tech Bridge SA

Kolkata-Born Bengali, Sandeep Chatterjee, Named Young Global Leader for 2011 by the World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum announced that Sandeep Chatterjee, co-founder of SourceTrace Systems, has been named a Young Global Leader for 2011. This honor, bestowed each year by the World Economic Forum, recognizes and acknowledges the top leaders – all below the age of 40 – from around... - March 12, 2011 - SourceTrace Systems

Capricorn Panels FX Invest Europe Roundtable

Capricorn CIO Mikkel Thorup, was invited to join the panel discussion hosted by FX Invest Europe, "Exploring the FX outlook for 2011." - March 11, 2011 - Capricorn Strategies

Capricorn Speaks at FX Exposure Conference

Capricorn Asset Management was invited to speak at Marcus Evan's FX Exposure conference in London, on the future of FX. - March 11, 2011 - Capricorn Strategies

Gibbs & Soell Public Relations Strengthens European Operations

Gibbs & Soell is a global independent public relations firm proudly celebrating its 40th year in business. Gibbs & Soell is headquartered in New York with full-service offices in Chicago, Raleigh, N.C., and Zurich, Switzerland, and through its global network provides on-the-ground support in nearly 40 countries around the world. Corporate communications professionals Deon Bredenhann and Kate Ringier further strengthen the Gibbs & Soell Zurich office in key account roles. - March 11, 2011 - Gibbs & Soell, Inc.

Capricorn FX Adds to Trading Team

Capricorn Asset Management has hired a Chief Trader to its trading team, crowning a year of expansion and achievement for the firm. - March 11, 2011 - Capricorn Strategies

DirectRooms.com – Young Classic Music Starlets Shine in Interlaken from March to April 2011

DirectRooms.com highlights that a stellar line up of young classical musicians are due to be playing concerts at the end of March for almost a whole month and performing work from many great composers. - March 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com

Success Beyond the Finishing Line -  SMC University and Marussia Virgin Racing Team Up

Success Beyond the Finishing Line - SMC University and Marussia Virgin Racing Team Up

Swiss based premier online education provider SMC University is pleased to announce that it has sealed a long-term partnership with the Marussia Virgin Racing Formula One Team. - February 28, 2011 - SMC University

New Study Published by the World Psychiatric Association: Income Inequalities Increased the Occurrence of Depression and Suicide Attempts During the Recent Financial Cris

Due to the recent economic crisis, an increase of health inequalities between socio-economic groups has been noticed in both developed and developing countries. The World Health Organization, the World Bank and the United Nations Development Programme have all reported these inequalities and... - February 25, 2011 - World Psychiatric Association

Business Diagrams and Management Models for Direct Download by Drawpack.com

Drawpack.com is a Swiss venture company offering unique business diagrams, charts and graphics for direct download. Customers can choose between different management topics and download directly or sign up for one of the different membership offers. - February 17, 2011 - drawpack.com

Add-in Enable Support for RAW Image Formats, Adobe DNG, Photoshop PSD in Windows Explorer

Updated software extension enables Microsoft Windows Explorer to display raw photos from numerous digital cameras models as well as Adobe Photoshop documents (PSD), Adobe Digital Negatives (DNG) and images formats specific to the computer graphics industry. - February 14, 2011 - Axel Rietschin Software Developments

Provident Capital Partners SA Aligns Brand with Corporate Name Change and Announces New Innovative Insurance-Linked Fund

Provident Capital Partners, a member of the Hope Family of Funds, announces strategic re-alignment of its global brand. Effective immediately, Provident Capital Partners will trade as Hope Asset Management SA. Theodore Petrara will continue in his role as CEO of Hope Asset Management SA. The Board of Directors and shareholders of Hope Funds SA and The Hope Foundation have elected to the name change to fully integrate the Hope family of funds into a single, global platform. - February 03, 2011 - Provident Capital Partners, LP

The Institute for New Economic Thinking to Hold Its Second Annual Plenary Conference from April 8 to 10, 2011 in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire

The conference, “Crisis and Renewal: International Political Economy at the Crossroads,” will host over 200 leading economists, finance experts, and young scholars - January 26, 2011 - Institute for New Economic Thinking

The Institute for New Economic Thinking Has Created an Academic Partnership with the London School of Economics and Political Science

INET@LSE will apply ideas from “complexity social science” to improve the design and effectiveness of economic policy - January 26, 2011 - Institute for New Economic Thinking

Cargo Sales™ – Official Launch of New Corporate Website

Cargo Sales Limited, is a full service cargo & commodity sale and purchase brokerage firm, serving the agricultural and metallurgical industry worldwide. As of January 2011 the Cargo Sales™ website will be available for visitors and clients throughout the world to provide a “Free” access to on line useful guides specifically targeted at importers who wish to procure goods and exporters who aim, to sell goods in international markets. - January 18, 2011 - Cargo Sales Limited

Caerus Ag's Dating Factory Releases Greek Language Support

Caerus's white label dating platform, Dating Factory, has now added Greek language support. Webmasters partners and members can now create sites to address the Greek market. Tanya Fathers, Dating Factory's Managing Director says "Launching a new language is not just about translating a... - January 15, 2011 - Caerus AG

High-Tech Bridge Obtains ISO 27001 Certification

High-Tech Bridge Obtains ISO 27001 Certification

After capital increase and reinforcement of Management High-Tech Bridge has successfully obtained ISO 27001 certification. - January 04, 2011 - High-Tech Bridge SA

Provident Capital Partners Announces Innovative Life Settlement Bond Issue

Provident Capital Partners, L.P., a Swiss based institutional asset manager and hedge fund, has announced the issue of a USD300 Million Zero-Coupon Collateralized AA-rated Bond. Banking and insurance industry experts point to new, innovative structure as groundbreaking step in further linking the insurance industry and the global credit markets. - December 16, 2010 - Provident Capital Partners, LP

Now with Facebook Integration: Free and Social Image Compression Tool FILEminimizer Pictures 3.0 Released

balesio AG releases today version 3.0 of its image compression tool, FILEminimizer Pictures. The new version is completely free and now offers integrated uploading of optimized images directly to Facebook. - December 04, 2010 - balesio AG

BETTINGs.ch Gaming Supplier Announces New Version Release of Popular Sportsbook Software

Top-ranked gaming supplier BETTINGs.ch released the latest version of their line of sportsbook software, the company announced today. “We are very proud of this newest version,” said Karl Serber, company spokesman. “Our designers and engineers have their finger on the pulse of... - December 01, 2010 - BETTINGs.ch

CipherTec Joins the Growing Distribution Network of RES Software

RES Software, the proven leader in dynamic desktop solutions, today announced the extension of its network of local resellers for the DACH region with IT specialist CipherTec headquartered in Geneva. As a systems integrator, CipherTec is focused on virtualization, security and storage solutions... - November 24, 2010 - CipherTec SA

Vincy Options Announces New Executive Vice President and Deputy Director

Vincy Options today announced the hiring of Paola Bosse, as Executive Vice President and Marcus Rast as Deputy Director. - November 24, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.

Geneva Virtual Office Services Acquired by Swiss Remote International Limited

Swiss Remote International Limited announced that it has acquired the substantial Geneva, Switzerland Virtual Office business from the now dissolved Swiss Remote Global Inc. John Baird, Director of Marketing for SRI stated that the number of virtual clients acquired was "well worth the amount... - November 05, 2010 - Swiss Remote International Limited

Vincy Options Acquires Neptune Networks to Expand Intrusion and Malware Detection Capabilities

Vincy Options announced acquisition of Neptune Networks, which entails expansion of company’s research capabilities for IDS/IPS and Malware Detection. - November 05, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.

Vincy Options Ranked as One of Switzerland's Fastest Growing Companies

Vincy Options is pleased to announce that they have been ranked in the October 2010 issue of Swiss Finance Magazine as #25 on their Hot 100 list of Switzerland's Fastest Growing Companies. - October 31, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.

Vincy Options Awarded Best Online Trading Platform

Vincy Options has been awarded the Best Online Trading Platform at the Swiss Finance Product Awards 2010. - October 29, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.

Vincy Options Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Vincy Options S.A. today announced the appointment of Fabien Waite as chief financial officer. - October 29, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.

Vincy Options Launches Free Custom Commodity Futures Trading Charts and Quotes

Vincy Options has added free custom commodities charts to their offerings. - October 28, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.

Acquisition of a Shareholding in the Swiss Company, CipherTec SA

After a period of consolidation, Alyotech has taken up an undisclosed shareholding in CipherTech SA, a Geneva based company. - October 27, 2010 - CipherTec SA

Debug the World Launched: an Open Platform for Solving Real World Problems

Debug the World, a new platform for collaborative problem solving has been launched. This new online platform offers the possibility to share and solve the problems of this world. Every user can share his problems or work on solutions for an existing problem. - October 23, 2010 - Debug the World

Mibelle Biochemistry to Present Its PhytoCellTec™ Malus Domestica Plant Stem Cell Active Ingredient at Cosmoprof Asia 2010, November 10-12th, Hong Kong

Mibelle Biochemistry will be presenting PhytoCellTec™ Malus Domestica at Cosmoprof Asia 2010, November 10-12th, Hong Kong. This award winning anti-ageing active ingredient is based on Swiss Apple stem cells. Technical Experts and Marketing Specialists will be on hand to discuss the outstanding marketing and claims opportunities for Cosmetic products containing PhytoCellTec™ Malus Domestica. Mibelle Biochemistry will be in Hall 1E, Stand number K4G. - October 15, 2010 - Mibelle Biochemistry

New Report by MyPrivateBanking Shows That Fee-Only Financial Advice is Gaining Ground in Germany

A new report by MyPrivateBanking Research reveals that fee-only financial advice isn’t very common yet. It shows also that up to now high net worth individuals are most likely to have gained experience with fee-only financial advice. But with new regulations and laws coming around in the EU, the ground will be prepared for fee-only financial advice to attract more customers. - October 14, 2010 - MyPrivateBanking GmbH

Opalesque Zurich Roundtable - Essential Updates for Hedge Funds and Hedge Fund Investors

“Relocating to Switzerland”: Experiences of New York and London hedge funds who moved here. Recently, an increasing number of hedge fund managers have either launched funds from Switzerland or moved their whole operation into the country. They benefit from the presence of those end-investors: not only represent the Swiss pension fund and insurance industries a lot of capital, but more importantly, this group has endorsed hedge funds relatively early on. - October 13, 2010 - Opalesque Ltd

Vincy Options Gold Futures Reaches Record Volume

Vincy Options had record volume yesterday in its gold futures contract of 224,116 contracts. The prior record was 207,548 on July 25, 2010. - October 09, 2010 - Vincy Options S.A.

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