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		<title>National Bank of Ukraine Invests in IBM&#8217;s Smarter Computing Approach to IT</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fifteen Large Corporations Seek to Bolster U.S. Economy by Providing Access to $300 Billion in Supply Chain Spending to Small Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 02:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Spanish Bank &quot;la Caixa&quot; Signs Strategic Alliance with IBM for IT Services Infrastructure Management</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 05:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>African Banks Turn to IBM to Support New Wave of Innovation in Banking Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM has announced details of five strategic agreements in the Kenyan financial services sector as banks across Africa turn to advanced technologies to support rapid growth, increase profitability and launch innovative new services such as mobile...]]></description>
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		<title>IBM Completes Acquisition of Algorithmics</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 06:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today announced the closing of its acquisition of Algorithmics.  The acquisition expands IBM’s business analytics capabilities in the area of financial risk. Algorithmics provides software and services for improved business insights at ban...]]></description>
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		<title>Westpac New Zealand and IBM Sign Five Year Services Deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 01:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New IBM Software Portfolio Advances Predictive Analytics to Help Improve Business Performance</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 07:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today announced a broad portfolio of software that uses analytics to provide greater visibility and integration between the applications that run on an IT infrastructure and key business processes. By applying analytics expertise to the data...]]></description>
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		<title>IBM to Acquire Algorithmics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 06:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Algorithmics for $387 million, subject to price adjustments at closing. Algorithmics is a risk analytics firm with operations in Toronto, Canada.  Algorithmics risk analytics software, conten...]]></description>
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		<title>Banks in Growth Markets Turn to IBM to Support Business Transformation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 01:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM announced details of several major deals in the financial services industry as part of a move by banks to improve operational efficiency and benefit from recent advances in mobile and internet technologies.
					
					
						
						
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		<title>Shriram Transport Chooses IBM to Collaborate in the Cloud</title>
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					IBM today announced that Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd., India&#039;s largest commercial vehicle financing company, has chosen IBM cloud computing technology to transform the way their field sales team communicates.
					
					
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		<title>Manulife Signs Seven-Year Services Agreement with IBM</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New IBM System z Mainframe Servers at Turkish Garanti Bank Help Introduce New Services</title>
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		<title>PRAVEX-BANK Automates Banking System with IBM</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM and PRAVEX-BANK today announced a five-year agreement for a new data center with IBM servers, storage, software and services that will enable PRAVEX-BANK to automate its banking system for improved service to over a million customers. As a r...]]></description>
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		<title>Bank Austria Selects IBM Services to Support New Banking Strategy</title>
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		<title>Deutsche Postbank AG London Branch Turns to IBM Smart Analytics for Insights on Credit Risk</title>
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		<title>Guangdong Rural Credit Cooperatives Banks on IBM for Business Growth</title>
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					Guangdong Rural Credit Cooperatives (Guangdong Cooperatives), the largest rural credit bank in China, has selected IBM technology to build an enterprise-wide banking system to support its long term business strategies and growth.  
					
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		<title>IBM Board Approves Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend</title>
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		<title>Mexican Banks Save Millions Using IBM Software</title>
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					IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Indeval, Mexico&#039;s central securities depository (CSD), is using IBM software to settle securities trades in seconds, reducing the risk of financial losses and shielding the country from fluctuating market...]]></description>
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		<title>More Russian Companies Switch to IBM Systems</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today announced that two leading Russian banks, Rosbank and Alfa-Bank, have selected IBM POWER7 Systems to manage millions of data-intensive transactions and analyze that data in real time, helping to improve customer service while reducing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Westpac Selects IBM as Lead Technology Services Provider Under Five-Year Contract</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 05:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today announced the signing of a new five-year infrastructure services agreement with The Westpac Group, which marks a key step in Westpac&#039;s technology transformation program.  The new contract builds on the stability and efficiency gai...]]></description>
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		<title>Bank of Ireland and IBM Sign Five-Year Agreement for IT Infrastructure Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 07:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					Bank of Ireland and IBM announced that they have signed a five-year contract for the future provision of the Group&#039;s Information Technology (IT) infrastructure services.  This follows on from the Bank&#039;s natural expiration of its current...]]></description>
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		<title>Visa Receives 2010 IBM Award for Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					Visa Inc. , the global payments technology company, and IBM today announced that Visa is the winner of IBM’s annual Information on Demand 2010 Innovation Award, recognizing Visa’s leadership in using cutting-edge information technology and r...]]></description>
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		<title>IBM Delivers the First zEnterprise Mainframe to Re-insurance Firm Swiss Re</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 01:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today announced it has shipped the first two generally available IBM zEnterprise 196 mainframe systems to Swiss Re, one of the world&#039;s largest reinsurers.  
					
					
						
						
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		<title>IBM and McDonald&#8217;s Launch New Cashless Payment System</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today announced it has signed a three year agreement with McDonald&#039;s to provide a new cashless payment solution for 1,300 McDonald&#039;s owned and franchised restaurants across the UK and Ireland. IBM will help McDonald&#039;s cater to th...]]></description>
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		<title>VietinBank Selects an IBM System z and Linux to Support Growing Business in Key Emerging Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					Vietnam Joint Stock Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank), one of the largest banking institutions in Vietnam, has selected an IBM System z10 mainframe to support the expansion of its banking businesses, which grew by over 35 percent last yea...]]></description>
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		<title>IBM Extends Billion DKK Service Agreement with Danske Bank Through 2017</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					COPENHAGEN, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Danske Bank, one of the largest banks in the Nordic region, today announced a seven-year, billion DKK contract extension of IBM&#039;s management of Danske Bank&#039;s global informa...]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street Firms Set to Increase IT Spend Through 2011 on Transformation Initiatives</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					SIFMA Financial Services Technology Expo -- A new survey of nearly 250 business and IT Wall Street professionals reveals that almost one-half expect 20-30% of their technology budget to be allocated for transformational initiatives in 2010 and 2...]]></description>
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		<title>Banks In Growth Markets Select IBM Power Systems to Gain Business Insight and Accelerate Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 05:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced three financial services customers in growth markets have selected IBM Power Systems to run real-time analytics on rapidly growing market data, gain insight into emerging business trends and manage the expanding n...]]></description>
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		<title>IBM Unveils Software to Help Insurance Carriers Get Closer to Customers, Improve Agility</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 08:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					IBM today unveiled a packaged software offering to help insurance carriers boost client service, increase agility, optimize business efficiency, and better manage risk.  Boosting advanced analytics and process optimization and collaboration cap...]]></description>
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