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Connectiva’s Disconnected Line

Update: since this post was written, the news about Mara-Ison buying Connectiva has finally been acknowledged publicly. Sort of. There are none...

Time for a Maturity Upgrade

It is good to see that Black Swan keeps coming up with thought-provoking content, and this time it was Mark Yelland who stepped up...

Revenue Assurance Book Now On Kindle

I am proud to share the news that Revenue Assurance: Expert Opinions for Communications Providers, the collaborative book by all the talkRA authors, is...

Subex Has ‘Tough’ Quarter

Subex, the Indian Business Assurance firm, has announced their Q1 results for FY13. They do not make pretty reading. In the press...

Good News for WeDo’s Horizontal Strategy

In a 2009 post, I commented on a key difference between WeDo's strategy and those pursued by their main competitors:WeDo has expanded horizontally, by...

WeDo Announces US Win

WeDo, the Portuguese business assurance vendor, has announced a deal to provide a managed revenue assurance service to 'one of the largest carriers in...

Connectiva – No News is Not Good Enough

I have not written much about Connectiva's seeming collapse because... well, what can I write? The Indian revenue assurance vendor has gone radio...

Subex Restructures

For a second time, Subex has cut a deal to restructure its financing. Subex's problems have stemmed from using convertible bonds denominated in...

The Leakage Hump

With reference to Moinak Banerjee’s blog post regarding “Scary numbers! Or is it?” I thought I would share some insight based on empirical data...

Fear and Loathing in Revenue Assurance

He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.Samuel JohnsonScene: Long after everyone else has left the...

Xintec Raises 900k Euros

Xintec, the Dublin-based vendor of RA solutions, has raised EUR900k in finance; see the press release here. EUR350k comes from the Bank of...

Connectiva Sale Rumoured

Mara-Ison, the Dubai-headquartered IT services business, is rumoured to be in advanced talks to buy Connectiva, the troubled Indian RA vendor, according to the...

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