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		<title>(ACN) Accenture Clinches Twin Business Process Outsourcing Deals</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/12/07/acn-accenture-clinches-twin-business-process-outsourcing-deals/88031</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ace technical and management solutions provider Accenture plc (ACN) recently clinched a business process outsourcing (BPO) deal with insurance carrier BNP Paribas Cardif. Financial terms of the deal were kept confidential. BNP Paribas Cardif, the life and property &#38; casualty insurance subsidiary of BNP Paribas is one of the top 15 European insurers. Its life and non-life insurance units have received an AA- (stable outlook) rating from Standard &#38; Poor’s. Under the 8-year deal, Accenture will manage the insurer’s group life insurance policies’ business in France. Apart from this, Cardif’s call centers and ancillary accounting operations will be under Accenture’s supervision. Leveraging Accenture’s rich experience in the insurance vertical and popularity of the related software services, BNP Paribus Cardif will be able to streamline its business operations. This would, in ]]></description>
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		<title>(BR) Broadridge Financial Solutions Wins New Deal</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/10/06/br-broadridge-financial-solutions-wins-new-deal/84519</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:39:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Broadridge Financial Solution (BR) recently secured a contract from Societe Generale, for providing technology and outsourcing services to the latter’s U.S. broker-dealer, SG Americas Securities, LLC. Through this deal, Societe Generale intends to support the growth of its businesses in the U.S..  The deal will enable Societe General to utilize Broadridge&#8217;s industry-leading institutional securities processing platform, as well as its Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) solution. Societe Generale has chalked out a growth plan for its U.S. business, which will facilitate the development of its fixed income business and will enable it to emerge as a Primary Dealer. The plan is expected to be operational in February 2011. Broadridge&#8217;s proven fixed income solution that has utilized over 81.0% of the Primary Dealers who outsource and is quickly becoming the de facto ]]></description>
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		<title>(XRX) Xerox Exceeds Estimates in Second Quarter Earnings Report</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/08/04/xrx-xerox-exceeds-estimates-in-second-quarter-earnings-report/79725</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Xerox Corporation (XRX) reported a net income of $319 million or 22 cents per share in the second quarter of 2011 compared with $227 million or 16 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. Reported earnings in the quarter included charges of $54 million or 4 cents per share related to the amortization of intangible assets and a loss of $20 million or 1 cent per share associated with early extinguishment of liability. Excluding these charges, adjusted income of Xerox stood at $393 million or 27 cents per share in the quarter, improving from last year’s adjusted income of $342 million or 24 cents per share. Adjusted earnings also exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 24 cents per share. Revenues increased marginally by 2% year over year to $5.61 billion, ]]></description>
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		<title>(BPO) Brookfield Office Properties Eyes Australian Assets</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/29/bpo-brookfield-office-properties-eyes-australian-assets/77773</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brookfield Office Properties Inc. (BPO) is all set to acquire two office towers in Melbourne and Perth, respectively, named Southern Cross West and Bank West Tower for a total consideration of approximately $263 million. The acquisition will be managed by Brookfield Prime Property Fund, the company’s 73% owned vehicle and will be funded through a combination of available liquidity and debt. Brookfield’s Melbourne portfolio is 99.7% leased primarily comprising four properties spanning 2.5 million square feet.  Southern Cross West is a 20-storied office tower totaling 495,000 square feet in the central business district of Melbourne. While, on the other hand, Bank West Tower is a 52-storied commercial tower totaling 423,000 square feet in Perth’s central business district. Brookfield’s Perth portfolio is 100% leased primarily consisting of two properties spanning 1.4 ]]></description>
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		<title>(BPO) Brookfield Office Properties Sells Assets</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/28/bpo-brookfield-sells-assets/77660</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brookfield Office Properties Inc. (BPO) recently sold an office tower at 1400 Smith Street in Houston for approximately $340.0 million to Chevron Corp ( CVX ) . Additionally, Brookfield also renewed a seven-year lease for a 311,000 square feet property at the Continental Center I. In 2006, Brookfield had acquired this 1.3 million square feet office tower and leased it to Chevron. After the completion of this asset sale, Chevron, which was once the tenant now becomes the owner of the 50- storied tower. Based in San Ramon, California, Chevron through its subsidiaries, engages in petroleum, chemicals, mining, power generation, and energy operations worldwide. Chevron already boasts a presence in Houston and with this deal has further strengthened its presence in Houston. While on the other hand, Brookfield intends to ]]></description>
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		<title>(CTSH) Cognizant Buys UBS&#8217; India Service Centre Private Limited</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/17/ctsh-cognizant-buys-ubs-india-service-centre-private-limited/18060</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cognizant (CTSH) recently announced a definitive agreement to acquire UBS India Service Centre Private Limited for about $75 million. Based in India, UBS ISC is a captive service provider to UBS AG (UBS) and currently employs 2,000 associates. Headquartered in Zurich and Basel, Switzerland, UBS AG is a global firm providing services to private, corporate and institutional clients. New Jersey-based Cognizant is a leading provider of consulting, technology and business process outsourcing (BPO) services. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2009. As part of the transaction, UBS and Cognizant have entered into a multi-year service agreement under which Cognizant will provide a range of business process outsourcing (BPO), knowledge process outsourcing (KPO), IT, and remote infrastructure management services to UBS divisions around the globe. Cognizant aims ]]></description>
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		<title>(CTSH) Cognizant Technology Solutions Buys Pepperweed Advisors</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/09/11/ctsh-cognizant-technology-solutions-buys-pepperweed-advisors/14987</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/09/11/ctsh-cognizant-technology-solutions-buys-pepperweed-advisors/14987#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:47:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH) recently announced that it has acquired almost all of the assets of Pepperweed Advisors, the IT consulting services division of Pepperweed Consulting. Management expects that the acquisition will strengthen Cognizant&#8217;s IT Infrastructure Services (IT IS) practice in two areas &#8211; IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Asset Management (ITAM). Cognizant clients should benefit from a broader process consulting portfolio with the addition of Pepperweed’s capabilities. Other terms of the transaction were not disclosed. New Jersey based Cognizant is a leading provider of consulting, technology and business process outsourcing (BPO) services. Yesterday, at a technology conference, management stated that the demand environment remains positive and the increase in demand for the company’s services continued into the third quarter as well after a strong second quarter. Last ]]></description>
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		<title>(BPO) Business Process Outsourcing- Industry Outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/06/22/bpo-business-process-outsourcing-industry-outlook-2/8696</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stocks of companies in the IT Services/BPO Sector have performed impressively along with the broader market averages during the current June quarter after being beaten down since the housing-market-driven overall market collapse in September of 2008. The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies were all under significant pressure even before the economic malaise with a slowdown in its growth trajectory. In other words, the BPO companies were all trading with an early 2009 growth/recovery story in mind. However that thesis has seen some re-evaluation, given that overall recovery prospects have been pushed towards the latter half of 2009 or early-2010. Shares of nearly all of the companies in the group got a boost immediately following the election results in India on May 17th. Shares of Patni Computers (PTI) have appreciated the ]]></description>
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		<title>(BPO) Business Process Outsourcing- Industry Outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/06/19/bpo-business-process-outsourcing-industry-outlook/8683</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stocks of companies in the IT Services/BPO Sector have performed impressively along with the broader market averages during the current June quarter after being beaten down since the housing-market-driven overall market collapse in September of 2008. The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies were all under significant pressure even before the economic malaise with a slowdown in its growth trajectory. In other words, the BPO companies were all trading with an early 2009 growth/recovery story in mind. However that thesis has seen some re-evaluation, given that overall recovery prospects have been pushed towards the latter half of 2009 or early-2010. Shares of nearly all of the companies in the group got a boost immediately following the election results in India on May 17th. Shares of Patni Computers (PTI) have appreciated the ]]></description>
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