Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
London, UK

Meet the fixed operators and mobile service providers and regulators around the world and seize this unique opportunity to discuss the technical, commercial and regulatory interconnections, particularly in an NGN environment. The case studies and interactive sessions will provide networking to exchange ideas and exclusive opportunities with leading experts in a very specific and intimate atmosphere. IIR’s 2009 International Interconnection Forum will examine the latest regulatory, technical and commercial challenges surrounding the interconnection, both fixed and mobile.

Understanding how to manage and overcome the regulatory challenges associated with next generation networks will be a key issue in the event. You will have the opportunity to hear from regulators, mobile network and incumbent operators so you can return to your company and develop an optimal strategy for IP networking.

You will also learn about the results of the EU regulation on mobile termination rates (MTR) and what operators are doing to readust its accounting processes and implement this new cost model.

Who Should Attend?

Head of Interconnection, Interconnection Expert, Interconnect Accountant, Head of Regulatory Department, Director of Legal Department, Head of IP Network Planning, Head of Technical Department, Carrier Relations Director, Head of Carrier Services, Director Portfolio Management, Inter-Operator Business Unit Manager, Costing Department Manager, Marketing Manager – Wholesale Department, Wholesale Billing Manager, Project and Billing Manager, Commissioner, Account Manager, Economic Specialist, Director, Senior Advisor, Deputy Director

Key Issues and Topics Include:

• How are different incumbent operators around the globe enabling access to their infrastructure?
• What is the best regulatory framework for NGN and IP interconnection?
• How should bitstream and sub-loop unbundling access be managed in an NGN environment?
• What cost models should be used for interconnection in an NGN environment?
• How is the European Commission’s recommendation regarding MTRs impacting operator revenue and investment?
• How can you control and optimise end-to-end QoS across multiple providers and networks?
• What settlement agreements are being used around the globe in order to increase interconnection traffic?
• How should current cost models be adapted in order to price interconnection in an NGN and IP environment?

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