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What made Nomura turn bullish on Indian IT sector? Abhishek Bhandari answers
Nomura's bullish stance on Indian IT credits G2000 data stabilization, benefiting midcaps like Persistent, Coforge, and Birlasoft. Wipro's new CEO Srini stabilizes leadership and growth. Discretionary cuts stabilize; US rate cuts expected. Coforge-Cigniti deal boosts testing. Annuity-driven businesses grow. Banking portfolios, large deals vital. FY24 saw midcaps grow 10%+. QoQ growth set to improve.
View: Gender diversity needs work
This year, 797 women candidates contested the general elections, constituting 9.6% of the total 8,337 candidates. Only 74 of them won a seat in the 18th Lok Sabha - four fewer than the number of women in the 17th Lok Sabha. This comes less than a year after the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill, which reserves one-third of seats in Lok Sabha and assemblies for women.
IT stocks rally up to 4% as an early indicator of Q1 earnings just gave green signals
Indian IT stocks surged following positive results from Accenture, with Persistent Systems leading the gains. Analysts expect a strong demand environment to drive healthy earnings growth.
F&O Radar | Deploy Debit Spread in Wipro to capture potential up-move
Since April 2024, Wipro's prices have been fluctuating within a wide range of 435 and 468 levels, while also remaining close to its short-term moving averages.On Monday, the share price managed to maintain its position and close above its 10-day exponential moving average, reaching Rs 461, which is in proximity to its broader resistance level at 468.
Sanjiv Bhasin's top stock picks post yesterday's market bloodbath
I think that is a very healthy correction which has taken place. You have seen the comeback of FMCG. We think insurance, IT, these will be the better place. But this market is a retail-driven market and the retail investor is very sanguine. He is not eitherly optimistic or pessimistic. He will take this with a pinch of salt that we are in a market which is going to be more driven on macro and micro. Oil is at a three-month low.
Here's how much top IT CEOs got paid in FY24
Indian IT services company leaders saw a rise in annual compensation amidst industry challenges. Infosys CEO Salil Parekh's remuneration increased by over a sixth to Rs 66 crore. LTI's CEO Debashis Chatterjee's total compensation grew by 10% to Rs 19.34 crore.
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IT CEOs' salary in FY24; Wipro offers 85% variable pay
Happy Wednesday! Top bosses at some of the country’s leading IT firms took home enhanced salary packages last fiscal. More on this on today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Wipro promotes veterans; Paytm & Nykaa Q4 financials
Happy Thursday! Wipro CEO Srinivas Pallia is betting on internal talent to propel growth. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Wipro CEO banks on internal talent, promotes veterans
Focusing on inside talent comes at a time when it has been dealing with exodus of senior leaders. This also comes after a period when Delaporte hired a lot of foreign citizens and expats at high salaries.
Cards vs UPI; Byju’s advisory council dissolved
Happy Monday! UPI's ease of use is driving a shift to cashless payments, leaving debit cards behind. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Wipro Consumer VC looks for more follow-on rounds
Sumit Keshan, managing partner of Wipro Consumer Care – Ventures, said the fund's approach has been to invest $1-3 million per deal with a follow-on investment that can go up to $4 million. The second fund will make a portfolio of around 15-16 companies, largely with the same ticket sizes, with a little more focus on follow-on funding, he added.
Delhivery slides back to losses; Prosus names new CEO
Logistics startup Delhivery fell back into the red for the March quarter but managed to narrow its losses on a year-on-year basis. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Wipro’s COO Amit Choudhary resigns; Sanjeev Jain appointed as successor
Sanjeev Jain joined Wipro in 2023 as the global head of business operations after his stint at Cognizant, GE, IBM and Kyndryl Holdings (IBM spin-off). He will report to new CEO and MD Srinivas Pallia.
A month on, Wipro CEO Srinivas Pallia has townhalls, Q&As on checklist
Srinivas Pallia, the new CEO of Wipro, sets ambitious goals to accelerate large deal momentum, strengthen client relationships, focus on industry-specific profits, build AI-ready talent, and simplify the operating model for future growth.
Paytm stock slides after COO exit; India’s first microcontroller chip
Shares of Paytm parent One 97 Communications fell 5% on Monday after its president and chief operating officer Bhavesh Gupta resigned. More on this in today’s ETtech Top 5.
With $11 million exit pay, Delaporte joins other CEOs in costly exits
An analysis of employment contracts of top IT leaders shows that in recent years, payments to exiting CEOs at companies such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Cognizant and Wipro have ranged from Rs 48 crore to Rs 92 crore.
Lenskart's $200-million secondary; Wipro’s Delaporte’s golden handshake
Happy Thursday! Singapore investor Temasek and US-based fund Fidelity are preparing for a $200-million funding round in Lenskart along with Fidelity.
India's top 3 IT companies see exit of 64,000 employees in FY23-24
India's IT services industry - a $254 billion powerhouse - has been feeling the heat of global macroeconomic uncertainties and geopolitical flareups as clients turned cautious with IT spends.
Wipro Q4 results; RBI nod for Cred’s payment aggregator biz
IT services major Wipro saw an 8% fall in its consolidated net profit in the March quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
CEO Srinivas Pallia sold all his Wipro shares before taking charge
Srinivas Pallia sold Wipro shares before becoming CEO. Delaporte resigned early over revenue. Wipro faced leadership exits amid transformation. Pallia led Americas 1 before CEO role, reporting to Rishad Premji in New Jersey.
Wipro became IT's CXO nursery under Thierry Delaporte
During Delaporte's four years at Wipro, four Wipro former executives went on to become CEOs outside the company, while three became CFOs even as other senior leaders joined smaller and larger firms in top CXO roles.
Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte's resignation: Shares fall as quick turnaround unlikely
Investors will await clarity on any strategic or organisational changes and capital allocation from new CEO and MD Srini Pallia.
Restless investors, turnaround hopes await Wipro’s new CEO Srinivas Pallia
Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte resigns, Srinivas Pallia takes charge facing tough times. Must boost morale, focus on large deals, client mining, integrate acquisitions, manage industry analysts, and address executive departures for company revival.
Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte quits, to be replaced by Americas chief Srini Pallia
Srinivas Pallia, who was the CEO for the company's Americas 1 area, will take over as the new CEO and Managing Director from April 7, the company added.
Quant Small Cap Fund added 16 new stocks in February while exiting in 12. Check details
Quant Small Cap Fund(G) showed robust performance with a major portfolio overhaul in February. The fund strategically adjusted its holdings, showcasing a balanced approach. As of March 24, 2024, the fund continues to maintain a diverse portfolio with significant investments in various companies. The scheme is benchmarked against NIFTY Small Cap 250 TRI which has delivered returns of 68.80% over a 1-year period.
Flipkart CEO confirms top-deck exits; Paytm stock on upswing
Flipkart group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy on Tuesday informed staff about senior-level exits in the ecommerce major, confirming ET’s scoop. More on this in today’s ETtech Top 5.
2023 Year in Review: top-level management rejig hit India’s IT services firms
From Infosys and TCS to Wipro and Tech Mahindra, top-level management in Indian IT majors underwent a major churn in 2023. ETtech looks at it.
December begins with Dhamaka! Nifty hits record high on GDP, exit poll
On the sectoral front, Nifty Realty surged over 2%, and Nifty PSU Bank rose 0.75%. Also, Nifty Auto, Financial, FMCG, Media, Metal and Pharma rose in early trade. In the broader market, Nifty Midcap100 gained 0.66%, while Smallcap100 surged 0.7%.
Top-level exits continue at Wipro
Mohd Haque, senior vice-president and head of healthcare and medical devices for the Americas, and Ashish Saxena, SVP, and head of the manufacturing and hi-tech business unit, are the latest to exit the company.
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