EMS Financial Services and Global Convergence Solutions, Inc. Revolutionize Billing, Rating and Traffic Management

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - May 16, 2011) - EMS Financial Services LLC, a leading Global Funds Disbursement Solution and software company for the telecom industry, has announced a strategic partnership with Global Convergence Solutions, Inc. (GCS), the leading provider of next-generation networking technologies. The integration of the GCS's Dynamic Solution Platform technology with EMS TrafficNet delivers major solution enhancements and creates the most advanced cloud-based finance and VoIP call delivery system available in the marketplace today. EMS and GCS will showcase the integrated solution at International Telecommunications Week (ITW), May 23-25, Washington, DC. (EMS-Booth #508 and GCS-Booth #612).

This partnership enables wholesale VoIP traders (buyers & sellers) to leverage a next gen cloud based solution to manage the financial component of the wholesale business, while ensuring calls are routed seamlessly between carriers. Additionally, enhanced billing, rating and traffic features provide tier-one level management allowing traders to control all facets of their wholesale telecommunications business, including automated mixed-cycle billing, rate management, route verification and advanced traffic analysis through highly specialized reports and functions.

"This partnership is a game changer for wholesale VoIP traders," said Neal Axelrad, CEO of Global Convergence Solutions. "By adding GCS's powerful control capabilities to EMS TrafficNet, we've created a holistic, cloud-based offering that effectively addresses 90 percent of the back-office control functions. This partnership minimizes all risks associated with wholesale VoIP trading. EMS customers have already begun to enthusiastically embrace this solution and now that we are formally announcing our partnership, we expect significant adoption across the market."

"TrafficNet delivers the market's most powerful end-to-end call management and analysis capabilities, providing carriers with a highly advanced solution that ensures a risk-free trading environment," said Christian Betke director, EMS Financial Services. "Now, using GCS technology to control how calls are routed between carriers, we can deliver a soup-to-nuts solution to effectively manage the entire wholesale business environment -- and we can do it via a secure, SaaS-based model."

At the International Telecommunications Week industry show, representatives from both companies will be presenting the combined solution highlighting its advantages to carriers.

For further information on EMS visit http://www.emsfinancialservices.com or contact 877-367-9935. To meet with EMS and GCS at ITW, contact Jackie Abramian at jackie@bridgeviewmarketing.com.

About Global Convergence Solutions, Inc. (GCS)
GCS is a leading provider of Next Gen Solutions that are reshaping how carriers acquire, manipulate and distribute information in real-time across their networks. The company, based in Skillman NJ, is solving the critical challenges carriers face. They offer comprehensive solutions to the carrier marketplace and their customers include: Vonage, One Communications & KDDI. To learn more about GCS, visit them at their Global On-Line community: http://next-gen-network-solutions.tmcnet.com.

Visit their company website: http://www.globalconverge.com.
For all inquiries please contact marketing@globalconverge.com.

About EMS TrafficNet
EMS TrafficNet Billing and CDR Reconcile Solutions is a revolutionary billing, rating and traffic management solution that manages all facets of the wholesale telecommunications environment including automated mixed-cycle billing, rate management and notification, route verification and advanced traffic analysis through specialized reports and functions. EMS TrafficNet provides a tier one level of management for all traders while delivering increased profitability through detailed margin analysis, traffic monitoring and least cost routing. EMS TrafficNet offers a unique technologically advanced platform that ensures a risk free trading environment tailored to enhance and protect any business. The software automatically keeps track of mixed cycle billings to create invoices each day as they are due. In addition, the easy to use rate management system allows importing of more than 1,000 rates per second while maintaining history, effective dates, and verifying/adding new codes. Other key features include the ability to handle millions of calls and rate changes daily, real-time graphing and spatial analysis, a comprehensive view of the entire network, and "on-demand" delivery hosted in a secure, managed 24 x 7 environment with zero operational impact.

About EMS Financial Services
As a leading global funds disbursement company, and the financial firm the telecom industry trusts, EMS Financial Services LLC was founded in 1999 and secures financial transactions between multiple telecom parties. With 1,000 active members, constituting one-third of the wholesale VoIP market, the company offers complete financial security and transaction visibility while protecting confidential network relationships. EMS delivers proven solutions that help global organizations to reduce costs and mitigate risks associated with VoIP trading.

Founded by pioneers in the Telecom industry, EMS is a global leader in secure telecom trading, escrow, and support services offering next-generation traffic management tools. Set up as an independent third-party entity providing services to meet the escrow and project management needs within the international telecommunications market, EMS provides security for both buyer and seller by holding and managing the funds and funding process ensuring that all parties to the project receive the services contracted. EMS' robust, highly secure portal offers complete transactional visibility while protecting network relationships and funds. Acting as a private vault, the company provides back office functionality, a layer of confidentiality, and safeguards funds by utilizing the services of an FDIC-insured banking partner. EMS services include: Route Financing, EMS TrafficNet, and EMS Escrow. For further information on EMS visit http://www.emsfinancialservices.com or contact 877-367-9935.