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Infosys BPO Positioned In Leaders Quadrant Of The Magic Quadrant For Finance And Accounting BPO

Bangalore, June 13, 2012

- Infosys BPO Ltd., today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the 'Leaders Quadrant' of the Magic Quadrant for Comprehensive Finance and Accounting BPO, Global1. According to the research firm's report, "Leaders are performing well today, both with a clear vision of market direction and by actively building competencies to sustain their Leaders position in the market. The comprehensive F&A BPO players in this quadrant generally share superior market understanding, have a global client base, an extensive network of well-distributed and highly populated global delivery centers catering for multiple languages, a good balance of transactional and high-end F&A delivery, and innovative well communicated and marketed sales offerings."

"We believe that our position in the Leaders Quadrant is a testimony to our ability to seamlessly deliver end-to-end F&A services from multiple global locations. We consider this recognition as a validation of the strategic investments that we have made in the F&A practice across industry verticals. Our focus on developing and deploying cutting-edge tools have helped enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of our processes, while minimizing the risk of running accounting operations through a global delivery model" said, Gautam Thakkar, VP and Head - Enterprise Services, Infosys BPO.

The Magic Quadrants depict markets using a two-dimensional matrix that evaluates vendors based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute. The report evaluates vendor capabilities in the comprehensive F&A business process outsourcing market among 18 providers.

Infosys BPO's F&A unit has been active since 2004 and operates from more than 11 centers in more than 7 countries such as India, China, the Philippines, the Czech Republic, Poland, Mexico and Brazil. The company employs approximately 7,000 FTEs in F&A BPO.

1Gartner, Inc. 'Magic Quadrant for Comprehensive Finance and Accounting BPO, Global' by Cathy Tornbohm, 30 May 2012

 

About the Magic Quadrant

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About Infosys BPO

Infosys BPO Ltd. (www.infosysbpo.com), the Business Process Outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Limited, was set up in April 2002. Infosys BPO focuses on integrated end-to-end outsourcing and delivers transformational benefits to its clients through reduced costs, ongoing productivity improvements, and process reengineering. Infosys BPO operates in India, the Czech Republic, Poland, Mexico, Brazil, USA, China, the Philippines and Australia, and as on March 31, 2012, employed 21,421 people. It closed FY 2011-12 with revenues of US$ 494.5 million.

 

About Infosys Ltd.

Many of the world's most successful organizations rely on the 150,000 people of Infosys to deliver measurable business value. Infosys provides business consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services to help clients in over 30 countries build tomorrow’s enterprise.

For more information about Infosys (NASDAQ: INFY), visit www.infosys.com

 

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