WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) recently announced that its shareholders have overwhelmingly voted to approve the acquisition by Capgemini SE (EUR: CAP). The acquisition was approved by approximately 99.9% of the shares voted, representing about 79.2% of WNS' total outstanding shares as of the voting record date.
The acquisition agreement entails Capgemini acquiring WNS for a cash consideration of $76.50 per WNS share, totaling $3.3 billion, excluding WNS net financial debt. This transaction is expected to close before the end of the calendar year, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Keshav R. Murugesh, the CEO of WNS, expressed satisfaction with the results of the court meeting and general meeting, thanking shareholders for their strong support. He emphasized that the combination of WNS and Capgemini will leverage domain-centric operations and advanced technologies to empower clients to unlock strategic value and outperform their competition.
As of June 30, 2025, WNS had 66,085 professionals across 65 delivery centers worldwide, serving over 700 clients across various industries. WNS offers a broad spectrum of solutions, including industry-specific offerings, customer experience services, finance and accounting, human resources, procurement, and research and analytics.
For further details on the voting results, the company has filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Today the company's shares have moved -0.05% to a price of $75.45. For the full picture, make sure to review WNS's 8-K report.
