2008-07-02 09:44:05 - Unterpremstätten, Austria, July 2nd, 2008 - BearingPoint INFONOVA, a leading convergent Order-to-Cash solution vendor and Nexus Telecom AG, a global leader in Network Management Software announced today that they have signed a strategic technology partnership agreement to join in global marketing through cross bundling their products and services.

With this strategic technology partnership agreement, BearingPoint INFONOVA has integrated the proven Mediation and Near Real-Time Roaming Data Exchange Solutions from Nexus Telecom into Infonova's Next Generation BSS for the global telecom customer community after a first joint project has been delivered to PT Kosovo back in January 2008.
The partnership is expected to greatly benefit their customers, as it capitalizes

on Nexus Telecoms strengths in the mediation area and BearingPoint's expertise within the billing area and in the overall order-to-cash process domain.
"The combination of BearingPoint's superior Infonova Next Generation BSS with Nexus' expertise in the mediation domain offers operator customers a superb range of world-class pre-integrated and pre-packaged software solutions for the industry" said Thomas Sutter, CEO of Nexus Telecom. "In addition, this partnership will allow our joint customers to implement mission critical business support processes more quickly and reduce their time-to-market and overall operating costs."
As Wolfgang Themessl, Head of Solution Marketing at BearingPoint INFONOVA pointed out, "This alliance with Nexus Telecom will help us to further enhance our Infonova BSS solution offering. We look forward to building upon this partnership and are working closely with Nexus Telecom experts to achieve a maximum of business benefits for our clients. The proven multi-vendor capabilities of the Nexus mediation platform for fixed, mobile and convergent operators perfectly complements our Infonova BSS capabilities.'

About BearingPoint INFONOVA GmbH
BearingPoint Infonova is a wholly owned subsidiary of BearingPoint, Inc., and was founded in Graz, Austria in 1989. Infonova's Next Generation BSS delivers a 'quote to cash' online experience for the customer and can be deployed to support both a bureau operator as well as virtual operators.
BearingPoint Infonova provides clients around the globe with proven solutions, industry knowledge and trusted advice gained from our knowledge of leading practices around the world.
For more information, visit the company's Web site at infonova.bearingpoint.com.
About Nexus Telecom AG
Founded in 1994, Nexus Telecom is a privately-held company with headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland and global footprint of subsidiaries.
With over 250 employees, Nexus Telecom is a major vendor specializing in Service Assurance, Mediation, Revenue Assurance and Network/Service Testing solutions.
For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.nexustelecom.com