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ITC Infotech acquires 22.1% stake in Happiest Minds for Rs 1,330 crore

ITC Infotech plans to acquire a 22.1% stake in Happiest Minds for Rs 1,330 crore.

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ITC Infotech agreed to acquire a 22.1% stake in Happiest Minds for Rs 1,330 crore. [1] Official data released on 2024-09-01 showed India's economy grew 7.8% year-on-year in the April-June quarter, driven by strong investment, manufacturing and consumer demand. [2] At the press conference, top executives of Happiest Minds said that ITC leadership had stipulated the continuity of the entire workforce and leadership team. [3] The combined entity resulting from the acquisition is expected to achieve $1 billion in annual revenue by FY28. [4] The transaction value is stated as Rs 1,330 crore. [5] Brent crude oil rose to around $91 per barrel after fresh US-Iran attacks, while global bond yields climbed to new highs. [6] GIFT Nifty futures pointed to a positive start for the Nifty 50 index, which closed at a one-month low of 24,080.4 on 2024-08-31. [7] The executives stated that these high utilization levels leave little room for headcount reduction, effectively ruling out job cuts. [8]
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  1. ITC Infotech agreed to acquire a 22.1% stake in Happiest Minds for Rs 1,330 crore. · Deccan Herald
  2. Official data released on 2024-09-01 showed India's economy grew 7.8% year-on-year in the April-June quarter, driven by strong investment, manufacturing and consumer demand. · The Times Of India
  3. At the press conference, top executives of Happiest Minds said that ITC leadership had stipulated the continuity of the entire workforce and leadership team. · indiatimes.comIndia
  4. The combined entity resulting from the acquisition is expected to achieve $1 billion in annual revenue by FY28. · Deccan Herald
  5. The transaction value is stated as Rs 1,330 crore. · Deccan Herald
  6. Brent crude oil rose to around $91 per barrel after fresh US-Iran attacks, while global bond yields climbed to new highs. · The Times Of India
  7. GIFT Nifty futures pointed to a positive start for the Nifty 50 index, which closed at a one-month low of 24,080.4 on 2024-08-31. · The Times Of India
  8. The executives stated that these high utilization levels leave little room for headcount reduction, effectively ruling out job cuts. · indiatimes.comIndia
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