Meanwhile, Vertex, a British call-centre firm owned by United Utilities, bought an American debt collector called First Revenue Assurance.
In April, IBM bought Daksh, an Indian call-centre firm, reportedly for only about 18 months' revenues.
Of the other two Indian software firms with annual revenues of over $1 billion, one, Wipro, bought Spectramind, India's largest third-party call-centre firm, in 2002 and last year acquired NerveWire, a Massachusetts-based IT consultancy.
DigiPlex, a Scandinavian data-centre firm, boasts that locating servers in its Oslo facility is greener than elsewhere in Europe, since Norway generates 99% of its electricity from hydropower.
But even as jobs go to India this week, AT&T was the latest big firm to talk of shifting a chunk of its workforce there the Indians are hiring in America.This month, two Indian conglomerates, the Godrej Group and the Essar Group, each said they were to buy a struggling American call-centre firm.
This year Wipro Spectramind, an Indian call-centre firm, caught some of its workers making unauthorised offers in phone calls marketing services for its client, Capital One, an American financial-services firm.In the areas of biggest concern to banks and their customers, however credit-card fraud and identity thowever credit-cardn fraudeported incidents, and these have been small.
Last month, mighty IBM bought Daksh, one of India's biggest call-centre firms, with about 6,000 employees.
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About 40% of claimants take longer than an hour to travel to the assessment centres, the firm disclosed.
