The US Department of Justice said former president Gordon Coburn and former chief legal officer Steven Schwartz were charged in a 12-count indictment with violating the federal Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other offenses.
The company also said Francisco D'Souza, its chief executive officer since 2007, will give up the role and become executive vice chairman. Brian Humphries, CEO of Vodafone Business, will replace D'Souza, effective April 1.
IT services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp reported a quarterly profit that edged past analysts' estimates on continued demand from its healthcare and financial clients.
However, the company's net income fell to USD 252.4 million, or 41 cents per share, in the quarter ended June 30 from USD 420.1 million, or 68 cents per share, a year earlier.
Cognizant has lowered its revenue forecast for the fiscal 2016 to be in the range of USD 13.65-14 billion from its earlier estimate of USD 13.65-14.2 billion.
The company had been interested in acquiring the company since last year, but re-emerged as a bidder in the last few days, the people said, asking not to be named because the matter is private.
Under the new deal, Tech Mahindra, which gets about 10 percent of its sales from healthcare clients now, will develop technologies for patient care and operational delivery, and reduce costs for the UK firm, CircleHealth CEO Steve Melton said.
The company's net profit rose to USD 382.9 million, or 62 cents per share, for the first quarter ended March 31 from USD 348.9 million, or 57 cents per share, a year earlier.
Instability in Europe has forced companies there to cut costs by outsourcing. Cognizant, which operates on lower margins than its rivals, has been able to win a larger share of the business.
IT services company Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp reported a higher quarterly profit as revenue from financial services clients jumped 20 percent.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp reported a 22 percent rise in quarterly profit as revenue rose 18 percent.
Worries about earnings hit Indian software services exporters, which weighed on the the main index. TCS falls 4% after JPMorgan downgraded it to 'neutral' from 'overweight' saying the stock price was now 'fully valued' at current 19 time forward fiscal 2013 earnings.
iGate Corp's plan to delist its Indian subsidiary has set the stage for a battle next week with shareholders, who fear that the price being offered to sell their shares in Patni Computer Systems is too low.
US-based Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp posted third-quarter profit ahead of Wall Street estimates, helped by growth across all its business units.
IT services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp posted quarterly profit ahead of analysts' estimates, helped by strong demand for its services, and forecast third quarter above market expectations.
IT services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp has announced first quarter CY12 results. The company's Q1 net revenue were up 4.6% at USD 1.37 billion, quarter-on-quarter, QoQ. Its net profit was up 1% at USD 208.3 million, QoQ.
IT services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp posted a 43% jump in quarterly profit helped by strong demand, and forecast a strong 2011.