Monthly archives: September, 2013

Thomson Reuters Boosts Trading Solutions for Indian Exchange Traded Instruments with Acquisition of Omnesys Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Acquisition allows Thomson Reuters to further develop its footprint in India’s financial industry   Mumbai, September 17, 2013 – Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that it has acquired Omnesys Technologies Pvt. Ltd, a leading integrated provider of sell-side order management systems (OMS) and high frequency …

Weekly Raw Steel Production – September 14, 2013: AISI

In the week ending September 14, 2013, domestic raw steel production was 1,843,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 76.9 percent. Production was 1,751,000 net tons in the week ending Septemer 14, 2012, while the capability utilization then was 70.4 percent. The current week production represents a 5.3 percent increase from the same period in the …

Mineral Production during July 2013 (Provisional)

The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector in July 2013 was higher by 0.1% compared to that of the preceding month. The mineral sector has shown a negative growth of 2.3% during July 2013 as compared to that of the corresponding month of previous year. The total value of mineral production (excluding …

Making Macroprudential Policy Work – Remarks by José Viñals

Brookings Event September 16, 2013As prepared for delivery I. Introduction Good morning. Let me thank the Brookings Institution for hosting us today and Doug Elliott for his insightful opening remarks. I would like to focus on one of the key challenges facing today’s generation of policymakers—how to make macroprudentialpolicy work. The global efforts to meet this …

Sale of Dakota Growers Pasta to Post Holdings

Glencore  Xstrata  plc  (‘Glencore’)  confirms  that it has entered into an agreement  to  sell  the Dakota Growers Pasta Company (‘Dakota Growers’) to Post Holdings, Inc (‘Post’) for $370 million in cash to be paid at the time of closing. Dakota  Growers  was  acquired  by  Glencore  as part of its acquisition of Viterra  Inc.  The sale of Dakota Growers is subject to the satisfaction of customary  closing  conditions, including regulatory approvals. The sale is …

Elitecore Recognized as a “Sample Vendor” for Integrated Policy and Charging Solutions category in Gartner “Hype Cycle for Communications Service Provider Operations, 2013”

      Elitecore Technologies, a global provider of OSS/BSS solutions, announces it has been identified as a sample vendor in Gartner Hype Cycle Report for Communications Service Provider Operations, 2013 in the category, Integrated Policy and Charging Solutions.   Says Kamlesh Bhatia, Research Director, Gartner, “Integrated policy and charging control solutions are of key …

Hellofood Brazil takes over competitor Peixe Urbano Delivery

Leading food delivery service makes third acquisition in four weeks  SAO PAULO, September 16th, 2013 – Hellofood with its affiliated brand foodpanda is the largest group of online food ordering platforms worldwide: www.hellofood.com.br. After acquiring Jánamesa and MegaMenu, Hellofood performs the third acquisition in the Brazilian market with the taking over of Peixe Urbano Delivery. …

Transcend Wins National Award and Earns Top 50 Spot in US Patent Quality Ranking

  New Delhi, September 16, 2013 Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend), is proud to announce that one of its memory device patents has been awarded the prestigious “Silver Medal”for its exceptional innovation at the 2013 National Invention and Creation Award (NICA) competition organized by Taiwan’s Intellectual Property Office. This cutting-edge patent, which pertains to the data …