Subex gets Business Metrics Automation Certification from TM Forum

Certification for Subex’s award-winning ROCware platform

London, UK Subex Ltd, a leading global provider of Business Support Systems (BSS) for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), announced that it has successfully completed the TM Forum Business Metrics Automation Certification on their ROCware platform. The product has been successfully certified against Business Metrics Automation Interface Version 1.0 and the Revenue Assurance Metric Groups in the Business Performance Measurement System Version 5.6.

The TM Forum Business Metrics Automation program was launched at the Management World conference in Dublin in May last year. The program works with software suppliers and consultants to incorporate TM Forum’s standardized Business Metrics into products and solutions; this allows service providers to automatically upload metric data into the TM Forum Business Benchmark Database.

TM Forum’s Business Metrics Automation makes comparative data easily accessible to service providers by implementing standard metrics in supplier products and enabling service providers to automatically participate in our business benchmarking program through those products,” said John Sheehy, Product Manager, Conformance & Benchmaring, TM Forum. “We are pleased to acknowledge Subex’s Business Metrics Automation Revenue Assurance Metrics Certification for ROCware. This certification helps the entire industry improve the accuracy of comparative data collection.

Vinod Kumar, Group President, Subex Ltd said, “The TM Forum Business Metrics Automation is the industry’s standard for benchmarking and this certification is an extremely positive development for us. This is an independent assessment of our industry-leading solution and showcases our conformance to industry standards. It is an important testimony to the hard work and belief we have consistently shown.”

About Subex Limited
Subex Limited is a leading global provider of Business Support Systems (BSS) that empowers communications service providers (CSPs) to achieve competitive advantage through Business Optimisation - thereby enabling them to improve their operational efficiency to deliver enhanced service experiences to subscribers.

The company pioneered the concept of a Revenue Operations Center (ROC®) – a centralized approach that sustains profitable growth and financial health through coordinated operational control. Subex's product portfolio powers the ROC and its best-in-class solutions such as revenue assurance, fraud management, credit risk management, cost management, route optimization, data integrity management and interconnect / inter-party settlement.

Subex also offers a scalable Managed Services program and has been the market leader in Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management according to Gartner (2010 & 2011). Subex has also been declared market leader in Business optimization for four consecutive years by Analysys Mason (2007, 2008, 2009 & 2010). Business Optimisation includes fraud, revenue assurance, analytics, cost management and credit risk management. Subex has been awarded the Global Telecoms Business Innovation Award 2011 along with Swisscom for the industry’s first successful Risk Reward Sharing model for Fraud Management.

Subex's customers include 28 of top 50 operators* and 33 of the world’s 50 biggest# telecommunications service providers worldwide. The company has more than 300 installations across 70 countries.

*GTB Carrier Guide, 2011