30/05/2009 - Movenpick, Berlin, 25th -29th May 2009
SVP Advisors gave a workshop and presentation on "Building a reliable price squeeze model", reviewing the current situation in Europe and highlighting the importance of price squeeze tests in the current regulatory environment.
02/04/2009 - London, 30th March-1st April 2009
Regulation has always played a pivotal role within the telecoms industry. The emergence of Next Generation Networks and innovative services mean that regulation is again very much at the forefront. Marco Gatti chaired on the first day.
24/02/2009 - El Economista
SVP Advisors was awarded the contract by CMT for carrying out the regulatory cost accounts audit for Telefonica Spain in 2007.
An article detailing our involvement can be read in the newspaper El Economista.
15/01/2009 - Berlin, Germany, 12th-14th January 2009
SVP Advisors ran a workshop during the 5th Annual "Next Generation Telecoms Wholesale" congress
SVP Advisors took part in the "Next Generation Telecoms Wholesale" congress held in Germany. Our pre-conference workshop "Managing regulation in a wholesale NGN world" gave an excellent insight into the regulation of wholesale NGN services.
15/11/2008 - Barcelona, Spain, 12th-14th November 2008
The International Roaming and Seamless Mobility Forum staged the discussion on the latest impacting EU regulations of mobile roaming
SVP Advisors participated in The International Roaming and Seamless Mobility Forum held in Barcelona. Marco Gatti, Director of Regulation & Policy Practice, delivered a session and presented "The impact of roaming regulation on non EU countries".
31/10/2008 - Dubai, 26th-30th October 2008
Workshop on "Innovative and real life solutions: implementing flexible and manageable telcoms cost models and systems"
SVP Advisors ran a full-day master class on the practical difficulties found in the development of costing models and systems at the "Telecoms Cost Accounting Event" in Al Murooj Rotana, Dubai. It detailed advice on building and using these systems.
24/10/2008 - Monaco, 20th-23rd October 2008
SVP presented the impact of recent regulatory developments for mobile virtual network operators at the MVNO Congress
Marco Gatti spoke of the implications of recent regulatory developments for MVNOs. His presentation covered relevant issues in recent and future regulations of the MVNO Arena. He detailed conditions affecting MVNO value chains and business models.
10/10/2008 - London, 06th-09th October 2008
SVP presented "Understanding and managing the impact of regulation on pricing of bundled services" at the Telecoms Pricing congress
Rafael Gonzalez took part in a major event, IIR's Telecoms Pricing, focused on tackling issues of optimal pricing strategies for converged services. He discussed the rising importance of regulation in operators' multi-play pricing strategies.
14/07/2008 -
Marco Lorenzo Gatti joined SVP Advisors as the New Director of Regulation & Policy Strategy Practice
Marco has over 9 years experience in business strategy and regulation and has chaired the regulatory cost accounting group at IRG and the project team on NGN regulatory accounting at the ERG. He has also acted as senior economist at Swiss OFCOM.
09/06/2008 - Athens, Greece, 6th-8th June 2008
SVP Advisors invited to the 3rd Annual Conference for Broadband Internet, "Innovation in Broadband Networks and Services"
Julio Villalobos, Partner, contributed to the panel discussion on Innovation in Networks: Next Generation Access Networks (NGANs) with a presentation focused on the Implications of innovation in NGAN for national broadband strategies.