WNS (Holdings) Limited
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of September 2006
Commission
File Number 001-32945
WNS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in the charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of Registrants name into English)
Jersey, Channel Islands
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Gate 4, Godrej & Boyce Complex
Pirojshanagar, Vikroli (W)
Mumbai 400 079, India
+91-22-6797-6100
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover
Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Other Events
On September 19, 2006, WNS (Holdings) Limited issued a press release announcing the appointment of
Aniruddha Limaye as Chief People Officer. A copy of this press release dated September 19, 2006 is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Exhibit
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Press release of WNS (Holdings) Limited dated September 19, 2006. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunder duly authorized.
Date: September 19, 2006
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WNS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
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/s/ Zubin Dubash
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Zubin Dubash |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Press release of WNS (Holdings) Limited dated September 19, 2006. |
Ex-99.1 Press release of WNS (Holdings) Limited
Exhibit 99.1
ANIRUDDHA LIMAYE JOINS WNS GLOBAL SERVICES
AS CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
MUMBAI, India & NEW YORK, September 19, 2006 WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), the parent company of
WNS Global Services, a leading offshore business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, today
announced the appointment of Aniruddha Limaye as Chief People Officer, heading the critical Human
Resource function of the Group.
We are delighted to have Aniruddha lead HR and Organizational Development at WNS. His tremendous
track record as an HR professional and experience in the BPO industry will help us immensely in our
growth process. said Neeraj Bhargava, Group CEO, WNS Global Services.
Aniruddha joins the company from IBM Business Consulting Services, where he was Human Capital
Management Consulting Practice LeaderIndia. Prior to IBM Business Consulting Services, Aniruddha
lead HR teams at Daksh e-Services, NetAcross Online Services, ICICI Limited, CEAT Financial
Services, the Taj Group of Hotels and the TATA group.
His diverse experience in HR has led him to have a good balance of management skills and process
orientation which are very key in the people intensive BPO business.
Aniruddha holds a Masters degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from the Tata
Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and a law degree from the University of Pune.
About WNS
WNS is a leading provider of offshore business process outsourcing, or BPO, services. We provide
comprehensive data, voice and analytical services that are underpinned by our expertise in our
target industry sectors. We transfer the execution of the business processes of our clients, which
are typically companies located in Europe and North America, to our delivery centers located
primarily in India. We provide high quality execution of client processes, monitor these processes
against multiple performance metrics, and seek to improve them on an ongoing basis.
Our ADSs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit our website
at www.wnsgs.com
CONTACT:
India.:
Smita Gaikwad, WNS Global Services. +91 (22) 67976461, smita.gaikwad@wnsgs.com
Amrit Ahuja, 20:20 Media, +91 (11) 269-33-291, amrit@2020india.com
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