IT Services Bi-weekly News Analysis - February 29 2008

Table of Contents

• Overview
  • Summary
• Table of Contents
• News Analysis
  • Offshore Outsourcing Industry Has Little to Fear from US Elections
  • AnalystWatch: Is Nasscom Being Unrealistic?
    • By Maxine Holt, Butler Group analyst
  • Q&A Duncan Tait, Unisys
    • By Janine Milne
  • DM Outsourcing Index
    • The DM Outsourcing Index tracks 57 outsourcing companies from the IT services, contact center and BPO sectors. The index, which was formerly known as the GCS Index, is weighted by market cap.
• M & A News
  • ACS Acquires Healthcare Management Provider
  • ACS Expands German Presence with SDS Buy
  • The RightThing Acquires Airs
• Financial News
  • Logica Doubles Earnings in 2007
  • Indra Earnings Jump 30%
  • HP Q1 Earnings Boosted by PC Sales
• Other News
  • CSC Offers Dynamic Desktop
  • Infosys Upgrades Banking Software
  • Accenture Upgrades Insurance Apps
  • Alcatel-Lucent Opens Asia-Pacific Tech Support Center
  • Sitel Appoints New Chief Global Information Officer
  • Infosys Unveils Latin America IT Development Center
  • Infosys and Nihon partner for Strategic Business Deployment
  • 3i Infotech Forays into China
  • Convergys Appoints New Director
  • Tata Rebrands Comms Business
  • TietoEnator Announces Management Changes
• Appendix
  • Ask the analyst
  • Datamonitor consulting
  • Disclaimer
  • List of Tables
    • Table 1: Biggest movers on the DM Outsourcing Index: 15 Feb - 28 Feb 2008
  • List of Figures
    • Figure 1: The table of figures is an optional section and can be removed