Showing posts with label Investments. Show all posts
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Friday, August 7, 2009

To armada advise to buy

The company Armada has presented preliminary financial results for 1 half-year 2009 the Gain for this period has made 748 million that on 37 % less than a similar indicator of last year. Thus indicator EBITDA has grown on 10 % and has made 73 million

gain Reduction in the company connect with falling of the IT Market and partial refusal from projects. In 1st half of 2009 the majority of the companies and the state departments in connection with crisis formed budgets for a year that has essentially lowered expenditure on, - is told in the Armada official statement.

In structure of incomes of the company, as well as earlier, the state customers pevailed, the share of receipts from these contracts has made more than 75 %. The share of any of the largest clients still does not exceed 7 % from a cumulative gain of Armada.

In the company with optimism look at 2nd half of year, expecting increase in activity of the IT Market, especially in the state segment. The armada also intends to continue in 2009 before strategy M

Alexey Kuzovkin: the Company has a stable portfolio of orders, has spent successful optimisation of expenses, has no debts and does not require long-term external financing

Thanks to the spent measures on reduction of expenses, the Armada plans to finish year with profitability substantial growth on indicator EBITDA to 12-16 % in 2009 the Gain in 2009, possibly, the Company will make from 4 to 5 has a stable portfolio of orders, has spent uccessful optimisation of expenses, has no debts and does not require long-term external financing, therefore we can increase profitability, - Alexey Kuzovkin, the chairman of board of directors of Armada has declared.

Analysts estimate the Armada reporting as moderately positive. Despite decrease in a gain of the company on 37 % to 748 million concerning the similar period of last year, the company it was possible to increase indicator EBITDA by powerful 10 % to 73 million, - Julia Golysheva, an analyst of Finam marks. It connects reduction of a gain of the company, first of all, with negative influence of crisis as a whole on market IT, and as consequence, - with decrease in perspectivity of development of some hi-tech projects.

Anton Voryhalov, the senior analyst iKS-Consulting, also names demand falling as most plausible reason of reduction of incomes. Here it is possible to notice the positive factor - sharp decrease in costs that has allowed the company to increase total profitability, - he speaks.

Growth of indicator EBITDA, by our estimations, became a consequence of effective optimisation of expenses of the company and absence of debt loading against stable volume of orders for production and service, - continues Golysheva. - As to Armada plans on profitability increase growth of the given indicator, in our opinion, it will be essential to depend on volume and structure of orders of the company. The diversifitsirovannaja structure of customers, on a share of largest of which is not necessary more than 7 %, will allow there have arrived the companies to level risks of change of volume of orders from some clients. At the same time, we predict that the share of the state as the customer of services can increase in the second half of the year of current year, and it will appear even more essential situation in case of adverse development in economy.

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Petersburg signalmen have bought Angstrem Is proved

Have on hand appeared prepared by the company Anstrem in the beginning 2007. Presentation of the project for the company (has got the companies the equipment on 180 euro) the ibiznes-plan of creation of contract manufacture of submicronic semi-conductor products. 2004. The owner of a controlling stock of group Angstrem former head Mezhpromabanka Sergey Veremeenko named, actions belonging to it have been divided between companies Kontraktfinansgrupp . However, according to structure of the property of Angstrema resulted documents, Koaltrejd 2007. Belonged already to other owner Cyprian Eventis Telecom Holdings (ETH), supervising the Russian company through offshore Saperfly registered on the British Virgin Islands Amagusto Corporation.

Till now about interest ETH microelectronics it was known nothing. The company is engaged in telecommunication projects the CIS, , owns cellular operators . Initially ETH belonged to the Petersburg businessmen Vladimir Androsiku and Dmitry Ivanteru, but one year ago they have sold to its other businessman from Northern capital Gleb Ognjannikovu. However, participants of market ETH the Megaphone associates group of signalmen (), supervising until recently the cellular operator. According to participants of the market, after scandal this structure became the new collector of actives of Petersburg signalmen (in particular, 2006. Owned company Sinterra created by consolidation belonging Petersburg operators of a fixed-line telephony).

KoalTrejd, as , as of 2007. Owned on 25 % of actions of factory of Open Society Angstrem of Idizajn-tsentraangstrem Th. the turn, these two companies were unique shareholders Angstrem (owns the building constructed v90 th years on the base, time for its base is created modern microelectronic manufacture). Besides, Iangstrem Th Veremeenko directly belonged on 4, the enterprises on 5 that provided Veremeenko ETH the control over all group.

The scheme of the property of group Angstrem on 11.03.2007. From presentation of he company for AMD.

According to presentations Angstrem, board of directors at that point in time three places have received the Petersburg: , Ivanter the companies RTK-LEASING (enters group of signalmen) Igor Smurov. Meanwhile, ETH had interest second half of package of Veremeenko , issued on KontraktFinansGrupp. According to aforementioned documents, this company through Seychelles offshore Evolutiong Group Novel Holdings the Cyprian offshore Relt Trading (RT) which Veremeenko , turn, fifty-fifty belonged to the lawyer Grigory Tsupriku (to Tsuprik time owned is the councillor of directors Angstrem). But RT became the owner of a Seychelles offshore only 2006., and purchase of each of them has managed RT $8.

Copies of contracts of purchase and sale of these structures on the British Virgin Islands firms Inpoville Services are available , from them the rights of the sold offshore to corresponding shares of actions of Angstrema prove to be true. after a month ETH has given out RT the semi-annual credit 12,5 euro just on the security of all actions of the got offshore (the contract copy also is available ). However, uunder the statement of the general director of the Cyprian offshore of that time Grigory Brovmana , RT could return the loan in the summer 2007. the company was helped by other structure Daniion Investments registered on Cyprus which have redeemed RT two bills for a total sum 13 euro (a contract copy on bill sale on 9,5 the euro is available ).

The property scheme group Angstrem streams, made by Grigory Brovmanom. From it follows that 2007. Sergey Veremeenkos all package has departed under control Eventis Telecom Holdings

Vintervju Brovman who till last year was the adviser of board of directors Angstrema (and 2003 2005. Was the company-predecessor of this enterprise - Open Company Angstrem), has assured that the control over group Angstrem has completely passed from Veremeenko . Who posesses offshore Danion Investments, he does not know, but, as he said, anybody, except structures Petersburg, not to redeem bills of the Cyprian offshore. According to Brovmana, Veremeenko has gained from sale of the share $30, and, besides, to it have got $10 from involved Petersburg debt financing $60 from Svjazbanka. 2004. bought up actions of Angstrema shareholders, it to it has managed, according to Brovmana, only $510. Thus, for three years of the investment of Veremeenko have brought to it $3035.

that the Petersburg supervise Angstrem, is told to the vvideo-conference, in the taken place spring 2008. Between Brovmanom Angstrem Anatoly Suhoparovym (conversation record ). , , it is mentioned , developed for Angstrem in Petersburg group. The sodnoj party as Suhoparov speaks on record, for the enterprise Androsik the deputy minister of communicationDmitry Milovantsev, parties Tsuprik holding Svyazinvest Vladimir Zhelonkin (according to Brovmana, Tsuprik has passed from Veremeenko , having drawn behind itself Zhelonkina of other native of structures Mezhprombanka) struggled. At this Veremeenko an input of 30-minute conversation it was never mentioned.

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Grigory Brovman has told as Petersburg signalmen became owners of Angstrema

But a conversation input his name is told the person mysterious to Angstrema not specified, but Brovman has explained that it the person that was fund IPOC struggling for the Megaphone. The main person, it is told on record, has appointed general director Angstrema of the native of governmental body Vsevoloda Vukolova because it was recommended by the one whom we have chosen recently the president. However, less than in half a year Vukolov has left Angstrem, its board of directors there was left the moment of Ministry of Communications Dmitry Milovantsev (in conversation of feet-menezherom of Angstrema that having made much for the enterprise was said to insult of Milovantseva, it has not been appointed by its head).

Despite peripetias in Petersburg, management an input of aforementioned conversation was glad their undertaken ministry to lobbist efforts. It is a question about opened the WEB OHM 2008. The demand line of credit on 815 euro which ourselves could not, a number of large state orders chips for navigating receivers GLONASS (in conversation it is told that the main person has set the task to adjust their manufacture up to the end 2008.) Receivers of digital radio TV (on manufacture of chips for 30 television hookups of Angstrem can earn $600, Suhoparov speaks) (the income of Angstrema of this kind of activity can make $30).

Official representatives of Angstrema have refused to answer questions. To make comments on statements on which there is a signature of the city madman, it is not meaningful, has declared Evgenie Kolosov , the assistant to general director Angstrem. Ssergem Veremeenko was not possible to communicate, but last weeks he still named itself(himself) owner Angstrema. To vpress-service Eventis Telecom have informed that the company does not make comments on affairs which were conducted by its former owners.

IBM wishes to be closer to the power

The corporation intends to be focused on development of the cooperation with the governments of the countries worldwide in area, transfers Wall Street Journal (WSJ). So, chief executive IBM (Samuel Palmisano) has discussed with leaders of some the countries possibility of application of innovative technologies in the most various spheres of economy, including public health services – for the purpose of increase of level of granting of medical services to the population, and also for improvement of world ecological conditions as a whole.

According to Palmizano, financing of similar initiatives from outside the governments will promote economic growth of the countries. Besides, performance of the governmental projects will help IBM to strengthen thee profitableness against the developed economic situation in the world, is assured CEO the companies.

It is remarkable that according to a source familiar with a situation, Semjuel Palmizano now acts as the informal adviser of the White house for technologies, regularly keeping in contact with the head of the Office of the President of the USA Obamas Barrack (Barack Obama) – Ramom Emanuelem (Rahm Emanuel). Besides, last month Palmizano has spent in Berlin conference Smarter cities (Clever cities) in which representatives of the state power in total from 400 cities, including Madrid, Stockholm and Helsinki have taken part.

Semjuel Palmizano is the informal advviser of the White house for technologies

we Will remind that net profit IBM in the second quarter 2009 on 12 % to $3,1 млрд, despite 13 percent decrease in the income to $23,3 billion Thus the income of granting of services in a state sector has grown on 7 % to $4 billion According to IBM, growth of the given indicators is caused, including, change of business priorities - the company has headed for development of directions and services of consulting for state institutions.

So, IBM recently has filled up the portfolio ON, having signed on July, 28th the definitive agreement on purchase of open joint-stock company SPSS based in Chicago – the developer of program decisins on a business analyst – for $1,2 млрд, or $50 for the action. The acquisition transaction is subject to approval from outside shareholders SPSS and the state regulating bodies. To finish acquisition it is planned in second half of 2009

As it is marked, products SPSS are actively applied, in particular, in police of Atlanta to forecasting of behaviour of conditionally-ahead of schedule released persons for the purpose of prevention from their party of wrongful actions. At the expense of this transaction IBM intend to expand a circle of the customers and to strengthen positions in the market ON as a whole.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Rising can appoint the operator of system of registration of biopassports without competition

The main designer of the state system of manufacturing, registration and the conntrol of passport and visa documents of new generation, замруководителя suggests to appoint Rosinformtehnology Alexander Pankratov state operators on system operation on a constant basis, instead of to choose them at competition. Pankratov has directed the corresponding letter to the head of Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation Sergey Naryshkin, informs RIA Novosti news agency referring to the informed source in the governmental circles.

Pankratov suggests to appoint state operators of system FGUP of scientific research institute Rising and Goznak who are developers and the basic executors of creation of system. Besides, on the areas of these enterprises the capital equipment of an interdepartmental segment of system is located, it is marked in the letter. Pankratov suggests to appoint these enterprises state operators of system since 2009

In the middle of July ФГУП scientific research institute the Rising, carrying out maintenance service of an interdepartmental segment of system. As a result the system has ceased to function, delivery to citizens of passports with the biometric data has stopped. The enterprise has lost competition on the next stage of service of system, and the state has run into debt to it of 250 million to it for 16 months of work.

Appointment of the state operators on operation of interdepartmental contours of system on a constant basis can be a rational exit in the present state of affairs, with a view of maintenance of unity of technological management with system and rendering of services for federal state needs, on existing правоприменительной to practice, - is told in the letter which copy is available at the disposal of RIA Novosti news agency.

Appointment of the state operators, according to Pankratov, will allow to deduce system work on new, steady and qualitative level, to optimise expenses of the state on operation. Now operators of systemm get out on a competitive basis. In competition on its support, which results of Minkomsvjazi has brought on July, 17th, 2009, a victory the company has gained Open technologies 98. The demand of Open technologies with the 495 million price could outstrip the demand of Rising with the 197 million price

on July, 23rd ФАС recognised competition conditions on support of system of registration of the biopassports, made kn Minkomsvjazi, inappropriate to the legislation, and. In Minkomsvjazi have promised that new competition will be spent in the near future.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Oracle has bought intellectual property Conformia Software

The corporation declared acquisition of intellectual property of company Conformia Software. Financial terms of transaction are not disclosed.

Developed Conformia Product and Process Lifecycle Management (PPLM) gives to the compannies working in sphere of bio-medicine, unique possibilities on management of processes of working out and transfer to manufacture of the medical products, covering biological, pharmaceutical and chemical components of preparations, it is told in message Oracle.

Oracle plans to integrate products and technologies Conformia innto system Oracle Agile PLM to offer clients the full decision for management of working out, packing and a conclusion to the market of medical products.

Acquisition of technologies Conformia Software confirms aspiration Oracle to give to the companies the best in the market, the branch decision ready to use, — has noted. Hardip Gulati. (Hardeep Gulati), vice-president Oracle on working out strategy - products. — Decision Oracle PLM will allow our customers working in medical and biologic sphere, to operate all cycle of manufacture and distribution of pharmaceutical and bio-technological production.

Besides, Oracle plans to provide integration of the got technologies with business appendices Oracle, branch decisions Oracle for public health services, and also with systems of other suppliers.

Informatica has bought the developer of technology of check of AddressDoctor addresses

In the beginning of June, 2009 corporation Informatica declared company AddressDoctor acquisition – the developer of technology of check of correctness of entered addresses in more than 200 countries of the world, including function of support of all levels of addressing (the country, a city, area, area, street and t. d. ) Checks of existence of points of delvery and delivery of geographical co-ordinates to the address. Global check of addresses is one of basic elements of quality check of the data, and AddressDoctor is the recognised leader in the field of check of addresses, - has declared.

Ajvan Chong. (Ivan Chong), the senior vice-president and the general director of department of quality of data Informatica. As he said, Informatica plans to integrate technology of check of AddressDoctor addresses into the decision on maintenance of quality of the data – Informatica Data Quality. Acquisition AddressDoctor will allow corporation Informatica to give to the customers necessary productivity and flexibility for development of all initiatives in the field of maintenance of quality of the data, - has concluded Chong. As it is marked, decisions AddressDoctor for check of addresses use the companies all over the world, including networks of hotels Kempinski and Ardmex.

Among partners AddressDoctor – such companies, as, DataFlux, Experian QAS, Melissa Data and Siperian. Informatica it is aimed at the further granting to these partners of technology in global check of addresses. Set of the companies today are subject to various risks because of presence in their systems inexact given, in particular the out-of-date or inexact addresses of customers, – has told.

Sven Shrajber. (Sven Schreiber), financial director AddressDoctor. – AddressDoctor uses all resources for improvement of possibilities of check of addresses. Together with Informatica we will help our customers to introduce function of global check of the address information in the majority of corporate appendices.