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DBA TELECOM CORP - Appoints Investment Advisor [200] Canadian Market News from Market News Publishing, Wednesday, August 04, 1999 at 12:09 dba Telecom Corporation ("dba Telecom" or the "Company") announces that it has engaged Altara Securities Inc. ("Altara") as Fiscal Agent for the Company. Altara will assist in identifying, evaluating and negotiating potential acquisitions, participate in the marketing and promotion of financial offerings undertaken by dba Telecom and advise the Company on its financial plans for the future. John R. Henderson, President and CEO of dba Telecom, said "we are very pleased to have the team at Altara work with us on our financial plans and financing requirements. Their focus on long term relationships with growth companies fits well with the direction of our Company. This represents a significant step in our plans to expand our role as a major international player in the telecommunications market" Altara Securities Inc. is a Canadian investment dealer that combines corporate services and institutional equity with private client trading. Independently owned, Altara provides its private clients with conservative financial advice and personal service, its corporate clients with institutional and private-client distribution, and its institutional clients with well-researched strategies. Altara has three offices in British Columbia with 48 employees. dba Telecom delivers innovative telephony solutions to its customers around the world. As "The SmarTalk Company", dba Telecom provides a unique range of intelligent network handsets for use in a variety of applications in the Centrex and Communication Server markets. The company has "one office in five countries" to serve its customers. The majority of dba Telecom's team is located in Vancouver with additional sales and support members in Atlanta, Hong Kong, London and Sydney. Since 1979, more than 350,000 dba Telecom telephones have been installed in over 30 countries. dba Telecom Corporation is a public company, trading on the Vancouver Stock Exchange under the symbol DBA. TEL: (604) 903-3902 Investor Relations FAX: (604) 985-4128 E-MAIL: invest@dba-tele.com (c) 1999 Market News Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. Tel:(604) 689-1101 Fax:(604) 689-1106 RapidFAX (tm) - To get the NEWS as it happens, call (604) 689-3041.