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BSE IT Technology Sector Regulatory Filings — October 22, 2026

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Executive Summary

Across the 13 filings for the India BSE IT stream (all dated 2026-10-22), the dominant story is Cyient Limited, which accounts for nine of the thirteen items and presents a mixed picture: Q2 FY27 consolidated revenue of ₹22,350 Mn rose 25.5% YoY, driven largely by the Kinetic Technologies and TAO Digital Solutions acquisitions, yet consolidated net profit fell 4.8% YoY to ₹1,214 Mn and standalone PAT dropped 28.3% YoY to ₹1,028 Mn.

Organic growth in Cyient DET was far more modest (2.1% QoQ, 9.3% YoY) than reported growth (8.1% QoQ, 15.7% YoY), and the Semiconductors segment remains loss-making with its EBIT loss widening to ₹300 Mn from ₹235 Mn. Consolidated borrowings rose to ₹22,506 Mn and goodwill to ₹42,411 Mn, which raises the stakes on acquisition integration. LTIMindtree showed similar tension, with USD revenue up 5.1% YoY in constant currency and EBIT margin improving 10 bps QoQ to 15.6%, but PAT margin falling to 11.7% from 12.7% and operating cash flow conversion dropping to 39% of PAT. Tech Mahindra's postal ballot for a 1:1 bonus issue and authorised capital increase is the most structurally notable corporate action, while Mphasis's SBTi-validated net-zero targets are a sustainability rather than financial development. Overall, the sector shows growth reliant on M&A and currency rather than organic momentum, with management commentary pointing to supply constraints and uneven vertical demand.

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Investment Signals (11)

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    Consolidated revenue ₹22,350 Mn, up 25.5% YoY from ₹17,810 Mn, with DET segment results up 50.7% YoY to ₹2,319 Mn; order intake grew 20.8% YoY

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    Q2 FY27 FCF of ₹214 Cr against PAT of ₹153 Cr (139% FCF-to-PAT conversion) provides strong cash support for the ₹12 interim dividend (~₹1,257 Mn total)

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    Standalone PAT fell 28.3% YoY to ₹1,028 Mn and consolidated PAT fell 4.8% YoY, with consolidated other income collapsing to ₹86 Mn from ₹500 Mn on forex losses of ₹238 Mn

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    DET Strategic Units revenue declined 21.5% YoY in constant currency, the weakest business unit trend in the group

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    Semiconductors revenue jumped to ₹1,847 Mn from ₹542 Mn YoY, yet EBIT margin is -16.2% and management flagged near-term supply constraints that may pressure margins and growth

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    Q2 FY27 USD revenue of $1.235 Bn grew 1.1% QoQ and 5.1% YoY in constant currency; management says the Saudi impact cost roughly 0.6-0.7 points of QoQ growth and that Q3 and Q4 should each beat Q1

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    BFSI returned to modest YoY growth of 0.4%, while Tech and Services grew 7% YoY but fell 4% QoQ, signalling uneven vertical momentum

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    Operating cash flow to PAT fell to 39% from 79% due to advance payments and labour-code gratuity funding, though cash and investments of ₹15,300 Cr provide ample liquidity

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    Board seeks shareholder approval to raise authorised capital from ₹924.3 Cr to ₹1,000 Cr and to issue 1:1 bonus shares funded from premium and reserves, with e-voting 23 Oct to 21 Nov 2026

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    Interim dividend of ₹12 per share (240% on ₹5 par), record date 28 Oct 2026, payment by 17 Nov 2026, signals confident capital returns despite lower standalone profit

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    Consolidated net profit for the quarter of ₹1,325 Mn in the Q2 FY27 filing versus ₹1,429 Mn prior year (~7% decline) shows earnings quality pressure despite revenue growth

Risk Flags (9)

  • Consolidated revenue up 25.5% YoY while consolidated PAT fell 4.8% and standalone PAT fell 28.3%, a widening gap between top-line and bottom-line growth

  • Cyient DET reported growth of 8.1% QoQ and 15.7% YoY versus organic growth of only 2.1% QoQ and 9.3% YoY, meaning acquisition and currency effects are doing much of the work

  • Segment EBIT loss widened to ₹300 Mn from ₹235 Mn YoY at -16.2% margin, with management warning of supply constraints ahead

  • Borrowings rose to ₹22,506 Mn and goodwill to ₹42,411 Mn after the Kinetic Technologies and TAO Digital acquisitions, raising impairment and leverage risk if integration underperforms

  • Consolidated other income fell to ₹86 Mn from ₹500 Mn, and DET other income turned negative at ₹-78 Mn from ₹259 Mn on forex losses, muddying earnings quality

  • Revenue down 21.5% YoY in constant currency, the sharpest business-unit decline in the reporting set

  • PAT margin fell to 11.7% from 12.7% QoQ, partly due to the absence of the one-time Voicing.AI gain in Q1

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    Operating cash flow to PAT dropped to 39% from 79%, a sharp deterioration in cash generation quality that warrants monitoring of working capital and labour-code funding

  • Rest of the World declined 1.4% QoQ due to the Saudi business impact, a geopolitically exposed revenue pocket

Opportunities (8)

  • Order intake up 20.8% YoY with FCF conversion of 139% of PAT gives a visible growth pipeline and cash-backed earnings base for DET

  • Segment revenue rose 3.4x YoY to ₹1,847 Mn; if supply constraints ease, operating leverage could move the segment toward breakeven from a -16.2% margin

  • Full acquisition of the remaining 49% of Cyient Solutions and Systems (CSSPL) for ₹1,00,000 with completion within 120 days simplifies structure, though CSSPL reported nil turnover for three years and needs scrutiny

  • ₹12 interim dividend per share, with payment by 17 Nov 2026, offers an income catalyst around the record date of 28 Oct 2026

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    Management says Q3 and Q4 will each exceed Q1 and targets FY2028 growth aims, with Randstad Digital approvals expected in Q3, which could re-rate the stock if delivered

  • EBIT margin expanded 10 bps QoQ to 15.6% and management targets FY27 consolidated margins at FY26 levels including M&A, supporting earnings visibility

  • Cash and investments of ₹15,300 Cr provide capacity for the Randstad Digital acquisition and any capital return without balance-sheet stress

  • A 1:1 bonus issue and authorised capital expansion to ₹1,000 Cr can improve retail liquidity and provide headroom for future issuance or ESOP adjustments

Sector Themes (6)

  • Inorganic Growth Dependence
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    Cyient's 25.5% reported revenue growth versus 9.3% organic DET growth shows that acquisitions and currency are masking slower underlying demand across the sub-sector [inferred from Cyient filings]

  • Profit Conversion Lag
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    Consolidated and standalone PAT both declined YoY for Cyient while revenue rose, and LTIMindtree's PAT margin fell 100 bps QoQ, indicating cost, forex and other-income headwinds are absorbing top-line gains [inferred across filings]

  • Vertical Demand Divergence
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    LTIMindtree's BFSI (+0.4% YoY) lagged Tech and Services (+7% YoY) and Consumer was flat QoQ, while Cyient Semiconductors revenue tripled but remains loss-making, showing uneven demand across verticals and sub-segments [inferred across filings]

  • Geopolitical Exposure in Middle East
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    Management at LTIMindtree attributed a material share of QoQ shortfall to the Saudi business, a risk factor relevant to other IT services firms with Gulf client exposure [inferred from LTIMindtree filing]

  • Shareholder Returns and Capital Structure
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    Cyient's ₹12 interim dividend and Tech Mahindra's 1:1 bonus issue show active shareholder-return behaviour, while Cyient's rising borrowings and goodwill indicate that returns are partly funded by leverage-driven expansion [inferred across filings]

  • ESG and Sustainability Commitments
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    Mphasis's SBTi-validated targets (net zero by FY2050, 66% Scope 1 and 2 reduction by FY2036) and CRISIL ESG score rise to 73 reflect growing sustainability disclosure as a differentiator among large-cap IT peers [inferred from Mphasis filing]

Watch List (8)

Filing Analyses (13)
Tech Mahindra Limited Corporate Governance neutral materiality 6/10

22-10-2026

Tech Mahindra has issued a Notice of Postal Ballot seeking shareholder approval, via remote e-voting only, for two Ordinary Resolutions: (1) increasing the Authorised Share Capital from Rs. 924.3 crore to Rs. 1,000 crore (creating 15,14,00,000 additional equity shares of Rs. 5 each) with consequent alteration of Clause V(a) of the Memorandum of Association, and (2) issuing Bonus Equity Shares in a 1:1 ratio funded from the Securities Premium, Retained Earnings, General Reserves and/or other permitted reserves per the audited standalone FY2025-26 financials. E-voting runs from 23 October 2026 to 21 November 2026, with a cut-off date of 16 October 2026.

  • · Bonus issue is funded from Securities Premium, Retained Earnings, General Reserves and/or other permitted reserves per the standalone audited financials for FY ended 31 March 2026
  • · Record date for the bonus issue is to be determined by the Board
  • · Stock option exercise prices and option counts under Employee Stock Option Schemes will be proportionally adjusted for the bonus issue
  • · Notice is sent only electronically; physical ballot forms are not dispatched
  • · Scrutiniser's report and results will be published on exchange websites, the company website, and NSDL's e-voting portal
Cyient Limited Market Notice mixed materiality 6/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited released its investor presentation for the quarter and half-year ended 30 September 2026 (Q2 FY27), reporting Group revenue of ₹2,235 Cr (up 25.5% YoY) and Group EBIT margin of 10.2% (up 83 bps YoY). Cyient DET revenue reached ₹1,664 Cr (US$174.2M), up 8.1% QoQ and 15.7% YoY in INR, with EBIT margin at 14.2%, while organic constant-currency growth was a more modest 1.6% QoQ and 0.4% YoY. Cyient Semiconductors grew 8% QoQ but remained loss-making at the EBIT level, and Group PAT fell 4.8% YoY to ₹121 Cr.

  • · Cyient DET Strategic Units revenue declined 21.5% YoY in constant currency, the sharpest decline among business units
  • · Cyient Semiconductors EBIT loss widened to ₹300 Mn from ₹235 Mn YoY, with EBIT margin at -16.2%
  • · Group other income turned negative at ₹-78 Mn for DET in Q2 FY27 versus ₹259 Mn in Q2 FY26, driven by forex losses and lower investment income
  • · Q1 FY27 reported DET PAT included a ₹100 Mn post-tax exceptional item; Q2 FY27 has none
  • · Cyient Semiconductors Q2 FY27 includes Kinetic revenue of $11.8M with 10% negative EBIT
  • · Management flagged memory shortages and supply constraints that may slow near-term semiconductor growth and weigh on margins
  • · DET Q2 FY27 order intake of US$158 Mn (excluding TAO Digital) was the highest-ever Q2 order intake
  • · Management expects R&D investments in AI data-center power products to begin generating revenue in the next fiscal year
Cyient Limited Corporate Governance mixed materiality 8/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited reported unaudited consolidated revenue from contracts with customers of ₹22,350 Mn for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, up 25.5% YoY from ₹17,810 Mn, while consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders fell 4.8% YoY to ₹1,214 Mn from ₹1,275 Mn, and standalone PAT declined 28.3% YoY to ₹1,028 Mn from ₹1,434 Mn. Growth was driven by acquisitions (Kinetic Technologies and TAO Digital Solutions), while profitability was mixed, with the Semiconductors segment still loss-making and standalone profit under pressure. The Board also declared an interim dividend of ₹2 per share aggregating ₹1,257 Mn.

  • · Standalone revenue from contracts with customers was ₹6,920 Mn in the quarter, up 16.2% YoY from ₹5,957 Mn, but flat-to-up only modestly QoQ (1.8%).
  • · Semiconductors segment revenue rose to ₹1,847 Mn from ₹542 Mn YoY, yet segment results remained a loss of ₹(300) Mn.
  • · Consolidated Digital, Engineering & Technology (DET) segment results were ₹2,319 Mn, up 50.7% YoY from ₹1,538 Mn.
  • · Consolidated net foreign exchange loss was ₹(238) Mn in the quarter versus a gain of ₹66 Mn in the prior-year quarter, weighing on other income.
  • · Standalone other income fell to ₹32 Mn from ₹200 Mn in the prior-year quarter, after including ₹400 Mn of dividends from a subsidiary.
  • · Consolidated net cash from operating activities for the half year fell to ₹2,667 Mn from ₹4,368 Mn, while a ₹17,606 Mn cash outflow went to acquisitions.
  • · Goodwill rose sharply to ₹42,411 Mn from ₹19,717 Mn at 31-Mar-26, reflecting the Kinetic Technologies and TAO acquisitions.
  • · Consolidated total liabilities rose to ₹59,787 Mn from ₹21,611 Mn at 31-Mar-26, driven substantially by non-current borrowings and financial liabilities.
  • · Interim dividend of ₹2 per share declared, aggregating ₹1,257 Mn.
Cyient Limited Market Update mixed materiality 8/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited reported unaudited consolidated revenue from contracts with customers of ₹22,350 Million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, up from ₹17,810 Million a year earlier, while consolidated net profit for the quarter was ₹1,325 Million versus ₹1,429 Million in the prior-year quarter, a decline of about 7%. Results were materially affected by two acquisitions in the period (Kinetic Technologies and TAO Digital Solutions), with consolidated goodwill rising to ₹42,411 Million and borrowings to ₹22,506 Million, and the Board declared an interim dividend of ₹12 per share (about ₹1,257 Million). Performance was mixed: top-line and DET segment growth were strong, while standalone PAT fell and the Semiconductors segment remained loss-making.

  • · Consolidated EBIT-level profit before tax fell about 0.8% YoY on the quarter (₹1,967 Mn vs ₹1,966 Mn in the prior-year quarter, which included exceptional items), with consolidated PBT for the half year rising to ₹3,678 Mn from ₹4,102 Mn.
  • · Consolidated other income fell sharply to ₹86 Mn in the quarter from ₹500 Mn a year earlier, reflecting lower other income and a net forex loss of ₹238 Mn.
  • · Standalone net profit for the half year declined to ₹2,465 Mn from ₹2,621 Mn, and standalone PBT for the quarter was ₹1,446 Mn versus ₹1,910 Mn in the prior-year quarter.
  • · The Semiconductors segment posted a loss of ₹300 Mn in the quarter (₹584 Mn for the half year) despite segment revenue more than tripling YoY.
  • · Cyient Semiconductors Singapore issued ₹2,000 Mn of non-convertible debentures and ₹1,000 Mn of compulsorily convertible preference shares during the quarter.
  • · Cash and cash equivalents on a consolidated basis were ₹12,454 Mn at 30-Sep-2026, down from ₹14,575 Mn at 31-Mar-2026, following ₹17,606 Mn of net cash outflow on acquisitions.
  • · The non-controlling shareholders of Kinetic Technologies hold a put option exercisable after four years, recognised as a financial liability of ₹2,457 Mn.
  • · The statement notes that current-period numbers may not be strictly comparable with prior-period figures due to acquisitions made during the period.
Cyient Limited Corporate Action positive materiality 6/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited's Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of Rs. 12 per equity share (240% on a Rs. 5 par value) for FY 2026-27. The record date is fixed as 28 October 2026, and the dividend will be paid by 17 November 2026.

  • · Record date for the interim dividend is 28 October 2026
  • · Dividend payment is scheduled by 17 November 2026
  • · BSE scrip code 532175 and NSE symbol CYIENT
Cyient Limited Corporate Action positive materiality 6/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited's Board of Directors declared an Interim Dividend of Rs. 12 per equity share (240% on a par value of Rs. 5) for FY 2026-27. The record date is 28 October 2026, and payment will be made by 17 November 2026.

  • · Record date for the interim dividend is 28 October 2026
  • · Dividend payment deadline is 17 November 2026
  • · Par value per equity share is Rs. 5
  • · Scrip codes: BSE 532175, NSE CYIENT
Cyient Limited Market Update neutral materiality 2/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited's Leadership, Nomination and Remuneration Committee granted 23,000 stock options under the Associate Stock Option Plan 2023 and 26,400 units under the Associate Restricted Stock Units Scheme 2020 to associates of the company and its subsidiaries. The filing is a routine employee equity-compensation disclosure with no financial results, guidance, or operational changes.

  • · Grant was made by the Leadership, Nomination and Remuneration Committee
  • · Recipients are associates of the company and its subsidiaries
  • · Scrip codes: BSE 532175, NSE CYIENT
Cyient Limited Market Update neutral materiality 2/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited has reconstituted four Board Committees (Audit, Risk Management, Stakeholders Engagement, and Environment, Social & Governance) effective 22 October 2026. The filing lists committee chairpersons and members but discloses no financial figures, deal terms, or performance data.

  • · Sunil R Bhumralkar chairs both the Audit Committee and the Risk Management Committee
  • · Murali Yadama chairs both the Stakeholders Engagement Committee and the ESG Committee, and sits on Audit and Risk Management
  • · Krishna Bodanapu, an Executive Director, sits on both the Stakeholders Engagement and ESG Committees
  • · Scrip codes disclosed: BSE 532175, NSE CYIENT
Cyient Limited Market Notice mixed materiality 7/10

22-10-2026

Cyient reported Q2 FY27 (quarter ended September 30, 2026) results with Cyient DET revenue of INR 1,664 crore, up 8.1% QoQ and 15.7% YoY (organic growth 2.1% QoQ and 9.3% YoY), EBIT of INR 237 crore at a 14.2% margin, PAT of INR 153 crore, and FCF of INR 214 crore (139% FCF-to-PAT conversion). Order intake grew 20.8% YoY and an interim dividend of INR 12 per share was declared. Management flagged near-term supply constraints that may affect margins and growth in Cyient Semiconductors, and the organic growth rate, while positive, was materially lower than reported growth.

  • · Cyient DET organic growth of only 2.1% QoQ, well below the 8.1% reported QoQ growth, indicating much of the sequential increase was driven by non-organic factors or currency effects
  • · EBIT margin of 14.2% was flat-to-modest in context, with management warning that near-term supply constraints may impact Cyient Semiconductors margins and growth
  • · Transportation and Mobility grew 4.5% QoQ in constant currency, a sequentially modest pace
  • · Technology order intake grew 39.7% YoY while total order intake grew 20.8% YoY, indicating growth concentrated in technology orders
  • · Cyient DET delivered growth during the quarter but management did not disclose a quantified growth figure for the segment in the release
  • · Interim dividend of INR 12 per share declared by the Board
  • · Integration of TAO Digital adds platform software and data engineering capabilities
  • · Management expects R&D investments in AI data-center power products to begin translating into revenue next fiscal year
Cyient Limited Merger/Acquisition neutral materiality 3/10

22-10-2026

Cyient Limited's Board approved the acquisition of the remaining 49% stake in Cyient Solutions and Systems Private Limited (CSSPL) from Blue Bird Aero Systems Limited, Israel, for a cash consideration of INR 1,00,000 (as stated in the filing), making CSSPL a wholly owned subsidiary. CSSPL, incorporated in April 2017 for unmanned aerial systems manufacturing, reported NIL turnover over the last three years, and completion is expected within 120 days, subject to corporate, FEMA, tax and statutory compliances.

  • · CSSPL was incorporated in April 2017 and reported NIL turnover for the last three years
  • · The transaction is not a related party transaction; promoter and group companies have no direct interest beyond their Cyient shareholding
  • · Industry classification is Aerospace/Defense, aligned with Cyient's main business
NIIT Limited Analyst/Investor Meet neutral materiality 2/10

22-10-2026

NIIT Limited has intimated to BSE and NSE under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR Regulations that it will host a group call for investors and analysts on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to discuss its unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. The filing contains no financial figures; the presentation and call recording/transcript will be published on the company website and communicated to the exchanges.

  • · Investor/analyst call scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • · Investors and analysts must pre-register via the Chorus Call registration link
  • · Presentation, recording and transcript to be posted on the company website and notified to stock exchanges
MphasiS Limited Market Notice positive materiality 3/10

22-10-2026

Mphasis announced that its near-term and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets have been validated by SBTi Services, with FY 2024-25 as baseline year. Targets include a net-zero value chain goal by FY 2050, a 66.01% absolute Scope 1 and 2 reduction by FY 2036 from the FY 2025 base year, and a 66.33% Scope 3 intensity reduction per USD value added over the same period. The company also reports renewables meeting 57.82% of its energy needs, targets carbon neutrality across facilities by FY 2030, and cites external ESG recognition including an EcoVadis Silver Medal and a CRISIL Core ESG score of 73 (up from 69).

  • · Net-zero target across the value chain is set for FY 2050
  • · Scope 3 reduction covers purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, business travel, employee commuting and upstream leased assets
  • · Carbon neutrality target for facilities and operations is FY 2030
LTIMindtree Limited Analyst/Investor Meet mixed materiality 7/10

22-10-2026

LTM Limited reported Q2 FY27 revenue of USD 1.235 billion, up 1.1% quarter-on-quarter and 5.1% year-on-year in constant currency, and Rs.11,808 Crore in INR terms, up 13.6% year-on-year. EBIT margin expanded 10 basis points sequentially to 15.6%, while PAT margin declined to 11.7% from 12.7% due to a one-time gain in Q1 from Voicing.AI. Growth was uneven: BFSI returned to modest year-on-year growth of 0.4%, Tech and Services grew 7% year-on-year but fell 4% sequentially, Consumer was flat sequentially, and Rest of the World declined 1.4% sequentially due to the Middle East (Saudi) impact. Cash and investments stood at Rs.15,300 Crore, and operating cash flow to PAT fell to 39% from 79% due to advance payments and gratuity funding under the labour code.

  • · Management attributed roughly 0.6-0.7% of quarter-on-quarter growth shortfall to the Saudi business impact and said Q2 would otherwise have been about 1.7-1.8% sequentially
  • · Management guided that Q3 and Q4 will each be better than Q1 and that FY2028 is the aim, with Randstad Digital acquisition approvals expected in Q3
  • · Management targeted maintaining FY27 EBIT margin at similar levels to FY26 on a consolidated basis, including M&A
  • · Gratuity funding under the labour code had a deadline of October, so a small outflow may carry into Q3
  • · Forex losses below EBIT may continue for a couple of quarters under the layered hedging policy
  • · Management said the top BFSI client's vendor consolidation (50+ vendors to about five) is a multi-year program that benefits LTM
  • · Management indicated about 60% of productivity headwinds for major clients have already been passed through, with 60-70% of the portfolio through the cycle

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