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Payment Processing encompasses all transactions executed by merchant service providers and credit card companies that allow a retailer or vendor to accept such non-cash payment as a credit card or debit card.

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Featured Council Members

GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists

David Cole, Executive Director, Transaction Processing Solutions

David ColeWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Executive DirectorTransaction Processing Solutions

John Woodman, Principal, EFFICIENT FRONTIERS, LLC

John WoodmanWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PrincipalEFFICIENT FRONTIERS, LLC

Art Gillis, President, Computer Based Solutions, Inc.

Art GillisWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PresidentComputer Based Solutions, Inc.

William Gewirtz, Principal, WLG Consulting

William GewirtzWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PrincipalWLG Consulting

Jeff Feldman, VP Product Management, 4Access Communications

Jeff FeldmanWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

VP Product Management4Access Communications

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Study Groups

Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry

Study Group Name No. Members
ATM Services Experts (EU) 12
Auto Finance Experts 83
Auto Loan Experts (US) 43
Banking Experts (China) 261
Banking Experts (Italy) 42

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Recent News Analyses

News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations

China’s Anti-Monopoly Bureau Approves the Pfizer-Wyeth Transaction

September 29, 2009

Matthew Murphy, Managing Director, MMLC Group

China’s Anti-Monopoly Bureau Approves the Pfizer/Wyeth Transaction | www.mmlcgroup.com

On 29 September 2009, China’s Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) published another decision from its fledgling Anti-Monopoly Bureau (“AMB”), this time concerning the acquisition of Wyeth by US drug heavy-weight, Pfizer. Approval was granted to the transaction, ahead of approval from the US Federal Trade...

FEMSA, ASSESSING STRATEGIC VALUES IN GLOBAL BEER CONSOLIDATION.

October 1, 2009

Tom Pirko, President, Bevmark LLC

Mexico's FEMSA SEEN EYEING $9 BILLION BEER MERGER | reuters.com

FEMSA remains a misunderstood asset in the global consolidation of the beer industry.   A transaction will involve numerous strategic considerations andwill depend upon several key factors involving acquirers' balance sheets and plans for development.

At Best, an Incremental Step In the Right Direction

November 6, 2009

CMBS Savior? Developers Diversified Deal Is Nearer | online.wsj.com

The pending Developers Diversified ("DDR") transaction represents, at best, a marginal step in the right direction with respect to getting the CMBS machine back on track. The successful launch of a new CMBS transaction, and placement of the related bonds should be considered a victory given the dearth...

Liquid-Based Cytology Found Not Superior to Conventional PAP

November 3, 2009

Ken Powell, President, Genesis Business Development, LLC

Alternative to Pap Test Does Not Appear to Be Better for Detecting Cervical Cancer | www.medcompare.com

A recent 90,000 patient, randomized Dutch study published in the Journal of American Medicine's October 28 issue found that liquid-based cytology is not superior to conventional Pap methods in sensitivity and specificity for cervical cancer detection.  There are two leading US companies that provide...

Total, Cepsa, Sonatrach to greatly expand natural gas production in Algeria

October 8, 2009

Michael Lynch, Consultant, Michael E. Lynch

Total to Develop the Timimoun Gas Project in Algeria | www.youroilandgasnews.com

Total (37.75%), Sonatrach (51%) and Cepsa (11.25%) have announced that the Algerian National Oil and Gas Development Agency has approved development for the Timimoun natural gas project. During an exploration and appraisal program begun in 2003, six wells were drilled. development is expected to begin...

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