Public Notice TEL01508S

Accepted for Filing Streamlined Public Notice

International Telecommunications

2011-07-22

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PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 Report No. TEL-01508S Friday July 22, 2011 Streamlined International Applications Accepted For Filing Section 214 Applications (47 C.F.R. § 63.18); Section 310(B)(4) Requests Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures apply to the applications listed below: The international Section 214 applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing and subject to the streamlined processing procedures set forth in Section 63.12 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.12. These applications are for authority under Section 214 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 214, (a) to transfer control of an authorized carrier or to assign a carrier's existing authorization; and/or (b) to become a facilities-based international common carrier; and/or (c) to become a resale-based international common carrier. Pursuant to Section 63.12 of the rules, these Section 214 applications will be granted 14 days after the date of this public notice (see 47 C.F.R. § 1.4 regarding computation of time), and the applicant may commence operations on the 15th day, unless the Commission has informed the applicant in writing, within 14 days after the date of this public notice, that the application, on further examination, has been deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. Communications between outside parties and Commission staff concerning these applications are permitted subject to the Commission's rules for "permit-but-disclose proceedings." See 47 C.F.R. § 1.1206. An application can be removed from streamlined processing only in the sound discretion of Commission staff. The filing of comments or a petition to deny will not necessarily result in an application being deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. The petitions for declaratory ruling listed below are for authority under Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 310(b)(4), to exceed the 25 percent foreign ownership benchmark applicable to common carrier radio licensees. The requested rulings will be granted 14 days after the date of this public notice, effective the next day, unless the application is formally opposed or the Commission has informed the applicant in writing, within 14 days of the date of this public notice, that the application, on further examination, has been deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. For this purpose, a formal opposition shall be sufficient only if it is received by the Commission and by the applicant within 14 days of the date of this public notice and its caption and text make it unmistakably clear that it is intended to be a formal opposition. Copies of all applications listed here are available for public inspection in the FCC Office of Public Affairs Reference and Information Center, located in room CY-A257 at the Portals 2 building, 445 12th Street SW, Washington DC 20554. The center can be contacted at (202) 418-0270. People with Disabilities: To request materials in accessible formats for people with disabilities (braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), send an e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (tty). All applications listed are subject to further consideration and review, and may be returned and/or dismissed if not found to be in accordance with the Commission's rules, regulations, and other requirements. We request that comments on any of these applications refer to the application file number shown below. Page 1 of 4

ITC-214-20110622-00173 E INET Communications LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20110628-00176 E SBC Telecom N.A., LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20110711-00198 E CALLS LIFE - THE WONDER OF LIFE, CORP. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20110712-00195 E Dunhill Telecom LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20110713-00199 E HOUSSA HOLDINGS LLC d/b/a WOW Telekom International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20110714-00200 E Wize Prepaid solutions, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20110714-00201 E Predictive Marketing, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2). ITC-214-20110717-00205 E Tri-Points Communications, Inc. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). ITC-214-20110718-00206 E VMC TELECOM, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities-Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Application for authority to provide facilities-based service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(1) of the Commission’s rules, and also to provide resale service in accordance with section 63.18(e)(2) of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1), (2). Page 2 of 4

ITC-T/C-20110623-00175 E UTC Long Distance LLC Transfer of Control Current Licensee: UTC Long Distance LLC FROM: UTC Long Distance LLC TO: United Communications Holdings, LLC Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-19970205-00061 (Old File No. ITC-97-068), held by UTC Long Distance LLC (UTC LD) to United Communications Holdings, LLC (UCH). Pursuant to the terms of an Agreement and Plan of Merger executed on April 28, 2011, UTC Acquisition Company, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of UCH, will merge with and into UTC LD, with UTC LD emerging as the surviving entity. UTC LD will thus become a wholly-owned subsidiary of UCH. UCH is majority owned by MSouth Equity Partners, LP (MSouth) (85.4%), and minority owned by William H. Bradford (10.6%), a U.S. citizen. MSouth is controlled by its general partner, MSouth Equity Partners, GP, LLC. The following four managing members of MSouth Equity Partners, all U.S. citizens, hold equal voting interests in MSouth Equity Partners: Mark L. Feidler, Michael D. Long, Bart A. McLean, and Peter S. Petit. The only entity with a 10 percent or greater equity interest in MSouth is the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, a U.S. entity (18.9%). ITC-T/C-20110624-00179 E Masergy Communications, Inc. Transfer of Control Current Licensee: Masergy Communications, Inc. FROM: Masergy Communications, Inc. TO: Masergy Holdings, Inc. Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-20010820-00432, held by Masergy Communications, Inc. (Masergy Communications) to Masergy Holdings, Inc. (Masergy Holdings). Pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, Masergy Acquisition, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Masergy Holdings, will merge with and into Masergy Communications, with Masergy Communications emerging as the surviving entity. Upon closing, existing equity interest holders in Masergy Communications will receive cash compensation in exchange for their equity interests, and Masergy Communications will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Masergy Holdings. Massery Holdings is wholly owned by Masergy Investment Holdings, LLC. The following entities and individual will hold a ten percent or greater ownership interest in Masergy Investment Holdings, LLC: ABRY Partners VII, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (40.3%) (sole general partner ABRY VII Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership); ABRY Partners VI, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (34.2%) (sole general partner ABRY VI Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership); ABRY Senior Equity III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (20.1%) (sole general partner ABRY Senior Equity Investors III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership. ABRY VII Capital Investors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company is the sole general partner of ABRY VII Capital Partners, L.P. ABRY VI Capital Investors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, is the sole general partner of ABRY VI Capital Partners, L.P. ABRY Senior Equity Holdings III, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, is the sole general partner of ABRY Senior Equity Investors III, L.P. All of the voting securities of ABRY VII Capital Investors, LLC, ABRY VI Capital Investors, LLC, and ABRY Senior Equity Holdings III, L.P. are held by Royce Yudkoff, a U.S. citizen. ITC-T/C-20110628-00182 E Tel West Network Services Corporation Transfer of Control Current Licensee: Tel West Network Services Corporation FROM: Tel West Network Services Corporation TO: U.S. TELEPACIFIC CORP Application filed for consent to the transfer of control of international section 214 authorization, ITC-214-20050214-00568, held by Tel West Network Services Corporation (Tel West), from its current 100 percent shareholder Jeff Swickard to U.S. TelePacific Corp. (TelePacific). Pursuant to the terms of a Stock Purchase Agreement, dated June 22, 2011, TelePacific will purchase 100% of the Tel West stock from Mr. Swickard, for cash. Upon closing, Tel West will become the direct, wholly owned subsidiary of TelePacific. The following entities and individuals hold 10 percent or greater ownership interests in TelePacific. U.S. TelePacific Holdings Corp. (TPAC Holdings), a U.S. based holding company (100%). TPAC Holdings is owned by two entities: Investcorp S.A., a Cayman Islands entity that is wholly owned by Investcorp Holdings Limited (IHL), a Cayman Islands entity (39.6%), and Clarity Partners, L.P., a U.S. entity (23.97%) (general partner Clarity GenPar, LLC (Clarity GenPar) (4.31%)). The following individuals, all U.S. citizens, hold ownership interests in, and are managing members of Clarity GenPar: Barry Porter, Stephen P. Rader, and David Lee. IHL is owned by the following: Investcorp Bank B.S.C. (Investcorp Bank), a Bahrain entity (100% equity interest, 22.1% voting control); CP Holdings Limited (CPHL), a Cayman Islands entity (40.4 percent voting control). Investcorp Bank is owned by the following: CPHL (40.4%); Ownership Holdings Limited (OHL), a Cayman Islands entity (19.8%). OHL, in turn, owns 55.6 percent of CPHL. SIPCO Limited (SIPCO), a Cayman Islands entity, owns 63.4 percent of OHL, and SIPCO Holdings Limited (SIPCO Holdings), a Cayman Islands entity, owns 100 percent of the voting stock of SIPCO. SIPCO Holdings is managed by the following individuals: Nemir Kirdar, a Great Britain citizen, H.E. Abdul-Rahman Salim Al-Ateeqi, a Kuwaiti citizen, Abdul Aziz Jassim Kannoo, a Saudi Arabia citizen, Mustafa Jassim Boodai, a Kuwaiti citizen, Hussain Ibrahim Al-Fardan, a Qatar citizen, and Stephanie Bess, a U.S. citizen. Applicants state that no owner of SIPCO Holdings, or any other entity or individual holds a 10 percent or greater direct or indirect ownership interest in TMS. INFORMATIVE ITC-214-20110429-00115 MINDHUB INTERNATIONAL INC This application has been removed from Streamlined processing pursuant to Section 63.12(c)(3) of the Commission's rules. Page 3 of 4

INFORMATIVE ITC-214-20110624-00181 Eastlink International USA Inc. This application has been removed from Streamlined processing pursuant to Section 63.12(c)(3) of the Commission's rules. REMINDERS: Applicants must certify that neither the applicant nor any party to the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits by federal and/or state courts under authority granted in 21 U.S.C. § 862. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2001-.2003. A current version of Section 63.09-.24 of the rules, and other related sections, is available at http://www.fcc.gov/ib/pd/pf/telecomrules.html. Page 4 of 4


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