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Leading exchange BSE on Wednesday asked Infosys to explain why it did not make a disclosure about a whistleblower complaint which alleged that the company's top executives were following "unethical practices" to shore up profits through irregular accounting ways.
N Chandrasekaran received Rs 2.62 crore (Rs 26.2 million) as perks.
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Monthly SIP inflow is Rs 6,000 crore, with a little over 1.75 million accounts
Infosys usually gives a wage rise to employees every April.
The whistleblower, claiming to be an employee working in the finance department, said he was submitting a 'whistleblower complaint' unanimously as the matter stated was 'volatile' and that he feared retaliation on disclosing the identity.
We have to really focus on improving productivity: infy, COO
The latest whistleblower complaint accusing him of pressuring finance team members to inflate profitability has come right out of the blue. There's another allegation that he made racist remarks against some board colleagues. For a man with a singular focus on the business and clients, all of this must have blindsided him.
Investors are already factoring in the impact. The IT Index on the BSE exchange dipped 2.5 per cent, with Infosys, Wipro and TCS showing a decline.
For a while, it seemed the markets were going on a free fall.
Infosys COO says, the firm is trying its best retain talent.
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The share buyback -- which will be the first in the company's 36-year history -- has been a long-standing demand by some of the founders and high-profile former executives, who have been pushing Infosys to return surplus capital to its shareholders.
Over 700,000 new investor accounts have been opened so far in FY15.
The financial year ending Saturday saw such big-ticket events that set the directional tone for the country's business journey.
The recent weakness in stock markets has provided an opportunity to buy quality stocks relatively cheaper
Several of the mutual fund schemes have plans like dividend, growth and bonus.
This time an anonymous whistleblower made an appeal to market regulator Sebi to probe an agreement made by the tech giant with some of its ex-directors.
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N Chandrasekaran saw his annual compensation rise to Rs 25.6 crore.
Ranganath has held several leadership positions.
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With this, the total strength of TCS's board has increased to 11.
What is perhaps most fascinating is that Infosys was not the first large Indian IT company to raise its head, nor has it been the largest; but it has often shown a remarkable ability to market itself so that it has punched above its weight.
Seshasayee has been an independent director on the company's board since January 2011.
Punita is the founder and managing partner, Pacific Paradigm Advisors
Credit Suisse thinks it possible for the company to narrow its forecast ('guidance') range.
The whistle-blower may strongly feel about the issues he had raised.. the regulator will follow the due legal process and decide, Balakrishnan said.
Sebi found that on average, the remuneration paid to CEOs in certain Indian companies are far higher than the remuneration received by their foreign counterparts.
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Nia builds on Mana, the first AI platform introduced by the software services major last year. It also includes the robotic process automation capabilities of AssistEdge, another Infosys solution.
India seeks greater market access for its products including textiles, pharmaceuticals and bovine meat.
The project is supported by the Department of Jobs through IDA Ireland.
'She's a young, fragile, innocent girl who is put through a tumultuous journey.' 'Her fragility remains intact, and she does not metamorphose into a superwoman.' 'Alia has that vulnerability and fragility in her.'
The thrust, they feel, remains on design thinking, AI and digital besides enhanced focus on investing in selling and marketing efforts, expanding local talent base and re-skilling staff
Infosys on Friday posted a 3.5 per cent rise in quarterly net profit, lagging analyst estimates.