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Patni Shows The Way With Actuarial Strategy

28th April 2008 @ 13:00

News published at [1] Livemint reports that if [2] Patni was going to handle something like actuarial work-meaning evaluating whether or not a pension fund has enough assets to pay off promised benefits, and calculating prices and payouts for insurance policies-it would have to break it down into a process.

Its strategy is significant because it represents how BPO firms are moving into the more lucrative knowledge process outsourcing, or KPO-even amid rising salaries and a talent crunch. It also reflects a new role for clients, often based in the US and Europe, as mentors to industries that are new and skill-intensive for Indians.


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[1] Livemint: http://www.livemint.com/2008/04/25000806/Patni-shows-the-way-with-actua.html
[2] Patni: http://www.patni.com

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