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Australian Communications Authority
the government body responsible for regulating practices in the communications industries. It was established in 1997 as a result of the merger of the Australian Telecommunications Authority and the Spectrum...
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ACTRA and Joint Producers Reach Tentative Settlement in Landmark Commercial Agreement
Negotiations between ACTRA and Joint Producers the Association of Canadian Advertisers and Institute of Communication Agencies concluded last Saturday with a tentative settlement on a new National Commercial Agreement NCA. The NCA is the industry standard collective agreement that governs the production of English-language commercials in Canada. Following nine...
Tags: Actra, advertisement, Australian Communications Authority, Canada, E-mail, ICA Corp., INTERNET
Research articles 2008-10-07
Advent Announces Agreement With Exchange Data International
Advent Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADVS), a leading provider of software and services for the investment management industry, announced today an agreement with Exchange Data International EDI, a well-established provider of reference and corporate actions data. EDI will provide comprehensive Worldwide Equities and Fixed Income Corporate Actions data to Advent clients...
Tags: agreement, Australian Communications Authority, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2008-09-23
Bring in the ACA
HOW EVER YOU LOOK AT IT, THE 2007 AUDITOR-General's Report documents incompetency, negligence and mismanagement in government departments. And looking at the findings and recommendations of the A-G, one can't help but conclude that it could be more than just incompetency or negligence on the part of those...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, Government, Litigation, ministry, mismanagement
Research articles 2008-09-16
ACA Financial Guaranty Corporation Reorganizes
Appoints All New Board of Directors and CEO NEW YORK -- ACA Financial Guaranty Corporation ("ACA") announced its reorganization with a new Board of Directors and CEO in connection with a complete restructuring of its balance sheet and obligations. Willis King, Executive Chairman of First Protective Insurance Company...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, board, CAREER, FINANCE, Insurance
Research articles 2008-09-03
New Plan, The
In July, the ACA Board of Directors reviewed and approved the association's three-year strategic plan In addition to the many educational and networking events discussed in this month's ACA Convention wrap-up article, beginning on page 18, and Jay Gonsalves' President's Page column on page 9, ACA International's 69th...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, Strategy
Research articles 2008-09-01
Actions of the ACA International Board of Directors
BOARD MEETING The ACA International Board of Directors met on Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, in Hollywood, FIa. Your board of directors took the following actions: * Approved the official minutes of the July 25, 2007, board of directors meeting. * Received...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, board, FINANCE
Research articles 2008-09-01
ACA Accepts 2009/10 Treasurer Nominations; Stockton Declares Candidacy
LEADERSHIP ACA International is now accepting nominations and declarations of candidacy for the office of treasurer in 2009/10. Nominations and declarations of candidacy may be made by contacting ACA Corporate Secretary Julie Brooks at +1(952) 928-8000, ext. 135, or brooksj@ acainternational.org. In order to qualify to be nominated...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, FINANCE, Leadership, nomination, officer, treasurer
Research articles 2008-09-01
ACA International Education Foundation Announces 2008 Scholarship Winners
COMMUNITY Three students from Illinois, Tennessee and North Carolina have been named recipients of the ACA International Education Foundation Scholarships. "It's important to nurture and support the great minds of tomorrow, and these three young men each proved more than worthy of these awards," said Bill Wilcox, chairman...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, Education, FINANCE, financial
Research articles 2008-09-01
Think Fresh
Attendees at the 2008 ACA International Convention and Exposition gained new solutions and made new connections. (ProQuest-CSA LLC: Text stops here in original.) More than 1,200 credit and collection professionals from across the United States and around the world gathered in Hollywood, Fla., on July 23-26, 2008, as...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, leader, Leadership, marketing, president
Research articles 2008-09-01
And the Award Goes To...
ACA International honors 2007/08 award winners Each year, ACA International honors several of its members and units for going above and beyond the call of duty to improve their association and industry. Award winners were recognized Wednesday evening, July 23, 2008, at the Opening General Session of ACAs...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, Education, Leadership, Strategy
Research articles 2008-09-01
Scrambled Signals
A recent court ruling challenges the FCC's declaration regarding prior consent and cell phones There is no question that cellular phones have become a ubiquitous component to everyday American life. Each day, more consumers are replacing their landlines with cellular phones. According to CTIA, the association for the...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, FCC, Government, phone, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2008-09-01
E&O Evolution
The history of ACA's E&O program reflects the credit and collection industry's evolution and diversification At ACAs headquarters in Minneapolis, a great deal of historical information is available in our archives, on display and in storage. Not too long ago, a project required that we search for background...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, FINANCE, Insurance, Strategy
Research articles 2008-09-01
Embracing Ethics
Changing times require credit and collection professionals to examine how ethics apply to everyday practices Ethics has been a hot topic for ACA International members since the board of directors approved the association's new code of ethics last July. So when ACAs 69th Annual Convention in Hollywood, FIa.,...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, E-mail, ethics, INTERNET, Leadership, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2008-09-01
Element 18
ACA introduces data security element to PPMS program In October, ACA will unveil a newly enhanced Professional Practices Management System PPMS program and the brand new 18th element focusing on physical and data security. The changes to the program will affect all agencies currently working toward certification, as...
Tags: agency, audit, Australian Communications Authority, FINANCE, MARKETING, QA, SAS Institute
Research articles 2008-09-01
Flashback: 1981/82
The early 1980s brought about FDCPA challenges and a new association event In the early 1980s, ACA International spent a great deal of time working to educate legislators and members of the credit and collection industry about the effects of the relatively new Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, Litigation, Manufacturing
Research articles 2008-09-01
Fitch Affirms 1 & Lowers 2 Classes of ACA ABS 2002-1; Resolves Negative Watch
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has downgraded two classes and affirmed one class of notes issued by ACA ABS 2002-1, Limited/LLC (ACA ABS 2002-1). Fitch has also removed classes B and C from Rating Watch Negative. The following rating actions are effective immediately: --$55,364,063 class A notes affirmed at...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, FINANCE, Fitch, Investment, payment
Research articles 2008-08-29
BestWeek: Bond Insurers See Tide Turning in Second Quarter
OLDWICK, N.J. -- After nearly a year of problems, the U.S. financial guaranty insurance industry finally saw its first casualty of the credit crunch in the second quarter, with the deal placing Maryland-based ACA Financial Guaranty into run off, according to a story in BestWeek U.S./Canada. Corporate parent ACA...
Tags: A.M. Best Co., Australian Communications Authority, bond, FINANCE, Insurance, U.S.
Research articles 2008-08-29
Fitch Downgrades 6 Classes from ACA ABS 2003-1, Limited
NEW YORK -- Fitch downgrades and removes from Rating Watch Negative six classes of notes issued by ACA ABS 2003-1, Limited (ACA ABS 2003-1). The following rating actions are effective immediately: --$59,264,512 Class A-R Notes downgraded to 'CCC' from 'BB' and removed from Rating Watch Negative; --$155,569,344 Class...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, FINANCE, Fitch, Investment
Research articles 2008-07-28
Fitch Downgrades 6 Classes from ACA ABS 2003-2, Limited
NEW YORK -- Fitch downgrades six classes of notes issued by ACA ABS 2003-2, Limited (ACA ABS 2003-2). Additionally, all nine classes of notes issued by ACA ABS 2003-2 are removed from Rating Watch Negative. The following rating actions are effective immediately: --$86,713,502 Class A-1SD Notes downgraded to 'B'...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority, FINANCE, Fitch, Investment
Research articles 2008-07-28
When Your Child is Away
Does the thought of dropping your child off at camp send you into fits of separation anxiety? If so, you’re not alone. The American Camp Association (aca camps.org) says it’s seen an increase in “kidsickness” from parents, whose intense relationship with their children makes it harder to let go. Here,...
Tags: Australian Communications Authority
Research articles 2008-07-28
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