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Sectorwatch:IT ConsultingDecember 2019

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Sector Dashboard [4]

Public Basket Performance [5]

Operational Metrics [7]

Valuation Comparison [10]

Recent Deals [13]

Appendix [15]

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IT ConsultingDecember 2019

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Overview

7MA provides Investment Banking & Advisory Services to the Business Services and TechnologyIndustries globally. We advise on M&A and private capital transactions, and provide market assessmentsand benchmarking. As a close knit team with a long history together and a laser focus on our targetmarkets, we help our clients sell their companies, raise capital, grow through acquisitions, and evaluatenew markets. We publish our sectorwatch, a review of M&A and operational trends in the industries wefocus.

Dashboard• Summary metrics on the sector• Commentary on market momentum by

comparing the most recent 12-month performance against the last 3-year averages.

Public Basket Performance• Summary valuation and operating metrics

for a basket of comparable public companies

Valuation Comparison• Graphical, detailed comparison of valuation

multiples for the public basket

Recent Deals• The most recently announced deals in the

sector

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Dashboard

Operating Metrics

Valuation

Revenue Growth

-0.5% 1 - year revenue growth compared to revenue growth

average for last 3 years

Pricing / Gross Margin

-0.4% 1 - year gross profit % compared to gross profit %

average for last 3 years

Profitability Momentum

0.6% 1 - year EBITDA % compared to EBITDA % average for

last 3 years

Current revenue growth rate is less than the average of the last 3 years,

indicating that the market may be flattening or declining

Current gross profit margin is less than the average of the last 3 years gross

profit margins, indicating customer pricing power

Current EBITDA margin exceeds the average of the last 3 years EBITDA margin

by this amount, a condition that may attract new entrants

8.8%

15.9%

31.6%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40%

Median LTM Rev. Growth %

Median LTM EBITDA Margin %

Median LTM GP Margin %

2.8x

16.4x

18.1x

24.5x

0x 10x 20x 30x

Median TEV / LTM Revenue

Median TEV / LTM EBITDA

Median TEV / LTM EBIT

Median Price / LTM Earnings

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Public Basket

Company TEV $mLTM Rev

$m

Rev Growth

YoY GP %EBITDA

%TEV / Rev X

TEV / EBITDA

X # FTEsRev / FTE $k

Perficient, Inc. 1,620 552 10% 37% 13% 2.9 22.3 3,060 180

Reply S.p.A. 2,895 1,283 17% 15% 13% 2.3 17.9 7,606 169

EPAM Systems, Inc. 10,952 2,166 25% 35% 16% 5.1 32.3 30,156 72

Capgemini SE 23,716 15,632 8% 27% 13% 1.5 11.9 211,313 74

NTT DATA Corporation 23,878 20,526 5% 25% 15% 1.2 7.9 123,884 166

CGI Inc. 24,037 9,149 5% 31% 17% 2.6 15.0 77,500 118

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 32,380 16,628 5% 37% 19% 1.9 10.2 281,600 59

Infosys Limited 41,395 12,386 9% 32% 24% 3.4 14.0 228,123 54

Tata Consultancy Services Limited 107,952 21,584 14% 44% 27% 5.0 19.0 424,285 51

Accenture plc 131,758 43,968 5% 31% 16% 3.0 18.6 492,000 89

Average 40,058 14,387 10% 32% 17% 2.9 16.9 187,953 103

Median 23,957 14,009 9% 32% 16% 2.8 16.4 167,599 82

share price as of 30Dec19

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Public Basket Valuation Trends

Public EBITDA Multiples over Time

Public Revenue Multiples over Time

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TEV/Revenue - Median TEV/Revenue - Average

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TEV/EBITDA - Median TEV/EBITDA - Average

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TEV/EBITDA - Median TEV/Revenue - Median

TEV/EBITDA - Average TEV/Revenue - Average

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Operational Metrics

LTM Gross Profit Margin % LTM EBITDA %

- 10% 20% 30%

Median

Reply S.p.A.

Capgemini SE

Perficient, Inc.

NTT DATA Corporation

EPAM Systems, Inc.

Accenture plc

CGI Inc.

Cognizant Technology

Solutions Corporation

Infosys Limited

Tata Consultancy Services

Limited

- 20% 40% 60%

Median

Reply S.p.A.

NTT DATA Corporation

Capgemini SE

CGI Inc.

Accenture plc

Infosys Limited

EPAM Systems, Inc.

Perficient, Inc.

Cognizant Technology

Solutions Corporation

Tata Consultancy Services

Limited

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Operational Metrics

LTM Revenue Growth %LTM Revenue per

Full Time Employee x 000’s

- 10% 20% 30%

Median

NTT DATA Corporation

Cognizant Technology

Solutions Corporation

CGI Inc.

Accenture plc

Capgemini SE

Infosys Limited

Perficient, Inc.

Tata Consultancy Services

Limited

Reply S.p.A.

EPAM Systems, Inc.

$- $50 $100 $150 $200

Median

Tata Consultancy Services

Limited

Infosys Limited

Cognizant Technology

Solutions Corporation

EPAM Systems, Inc.

Capgemini SE

Accenture plc

CGI Inc.

NTT DATA Corporation

Reply S.p.A.

Perficient, Inc.

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Operational Metrics

Accounts Receivable TurnoverAverage Days

Sales Outstanding

0x 2x 4x 6x

Median

Infosys Limited

Capgemini SE

Tata Consultancy

Services Limited

Reply S.p.A.

Cognizant

Technology…

Perficient, Inc.

EPAM Systems, Inc.

NTT DATA

Corporation

Accenture plc

CGI Inc.

0 20 40 60 80 100

Median

CGI Inc.

Accenture plc

NTT DATA

Corporation

EPAM Systems, Inc.

Perficient, Inc.

Cognizant

Technology…

Reply S.p.A.

Tata Consultancy

Services Limited

Capgemini SE

Infosys Limited

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Valuation

TEV / LTM Revenue TEV / LTM EBITDA

0x 1x 2x 3x 4x 5x 6x

Median

NTT DATA

Corporation

Capgemini SE

Cognizant

Technology…

Reply S.p.A.

CGI Inc.

Perficient, Inc.

Accenture plc

Infosys Limited

Tata Consultancy

Services Limited

EPAM Systems, Inc.

0x 10x 20x 30x 40x

Median

NTT DATA

Corporation

Cognizant

Technology…

Capgemini SE

Infosys Limited

CGI Inc.

Reply S.p.A.

Accenture plc

Tata Consultancy

Services Limited

Perficient, Inc.

EPAM Systems, Inc.

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Valuation

TEV / LTM EBIT Price / LTM Earnings

0x 10x 20x 30x 40x

Median

Cognizant

Technology…

Capgemini SE

Infosys Limited

NTT DATA

Corporation

CGI Inc.

Reply S.p.A.

Tata Consultancy

Services Limited

Accenture plc

Perficient, Inc.

EPAM Systems, Inc.

0x 10x 20x 30x 40x 50x

Median

Cognizant

Technology…

Infosys Limited

NTT DATA

Corporation

Capgemini SE

CGI Inc.

Reply S.p.A.

Tata Consultancy

Services Limited

Accenture plc

Perficient, Inc.

EPAM Systems, Inc.

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Valuation

Historical Valuation Multiples versus Gross Profit

Historical Valuation Multiples versus Revenue Growth Rate

8x 10x 12x 14x 15x 18x 19x 19x 22x 32x

25.4%

37.3%

27.3%

32.2%

30.6%

14.7%

31.1%

44.3%

37.2%

35.5%

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LTM

GP%

EBIT

DA(x

)

EBITDA(x) LTM GP%

8x 10x 12x 14x 15x 18x 19x 19x 22x 32x

4.7% 5.1%

8.1% 9.5%

5.3%

17.4%

5.4%

13.7%

10.4%

24.7%

0%

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30%

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)

EBITDA(x) LTM RGR%

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Recent Transactions

Date Target Buyer / Investor

Total Transaction

Value Target

Revenue TEV /

Revenue TEV /

EBITDA

12Dec19 Source Support Services, Inc. Capitala Group - - - -

14Nov19 Codalis SA Bechtle AG - 10.13 - -

31Oct19 Yotabites Consulting LLC ProKarma Inc. - - - -

8Nov19 Virtual Clarity Limited DXC Technology Company - - - -

5Nov19 Naya Pai Technologies Ltd EPAM Systems, Inc. - - - -

31Oct19 Backbone Enterprises, Inc. CynergisTek, Inc. 11.00 - - -

30Oct19 Statêra, Inc Navint Partners, LLC - - - -

6Sep19 iC-1 Solutions, LLC Swift Group Holdings, LLC 25.50 - - -

24Oct19 DYNARDO (Dynamic Software and Engineering) GmbH ANSYS, Inc. 33.29 - - -

23Oct19 Global IT SOS SmartSource, Inc. - - - -

21Oct19 pernexas GmbH Alfresco Software, Inc. - - - -

14Oct19 PeopleWare ICT Solutions B.V. Proact IT Group AB (publ) 18.73 30.86 0.6x -

24Sep19 Locus Telecommunication Inc., Ltd. NTT DATA Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. - - - -

10Sep19 Pragsis Technologies S.L. Accenture plc - - - -

26Aug19 Beijing Transtrue Technology Inc. Suzhou Longyue Holdings Co., Ltd. 62.54 117.23 1.3x 26.5x

28Aug19 BASS Systems S.R.L. S&T AG 6.36 - - -

9Aug19 Belatrix Global Corporation S.A. Globant S.A. 65.00 35.00 - -

1Jul19 Phoenix Austec Group Pty Ltd Spirit Telecom Limited 1.13 - - 4.3x

26Jun19 BCT Solutions Pty Ltd Accenture plc 13.97 - - -

26Jun19 Oxygen Systems Oracle Corporation - - - -

13Jun19 Sovereign CRM, LLC Ness Technologies Inc. - - - -

12Jun19 Cirruseo SAS Accenture plc - - - -

31Jan19 OOO Korklass IKS Corporation 9.87 - - -

27May19 FBC Technologies Ltd One Software Technologies Ltd 5.83 - - -

21May19 Alpha Solutions AG Bechtle AG - 1.16 - -

10May19 Syloé Digital Rural Informatique SARL - 0.90 - -

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APPENDIX:

Public Basket

Constituents

7 Mile Advisors appreciates the opportunity to present this confidential information to the Company. This document is meant to be delivered only inconjunction with a verbal presentation, and is not authorized for distribution. Please see the Confidentiality Notice & Disclaimer at the end of the document. Alldata cited in this document was believed to be accurate at the time of authorship and came from publicly available sources. Neither 7 Mile Advisors nor 7MSecurities make warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of third-party data contained herein. This document should be treated asconfidential and for the use of the intended recipient only. Please notify 7 Mile Advisors if it was distributed in error.

IT ConsultingDecember 2019

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Public Basket

Perficient, Inc.

Perficient, Inc. provides information technology andmanagement consulting services in the United States. Thecompany designs, builds, and delivers solutions usingmiddleware software products developed by third-partyvendors. Its solutions include portals and collaboration, such assearchable data systems, collaborative systems for processimprovement, transaction processing, unified and extendedreporting, and other services; and platform implementationsservices, including application server selection, architectureplanning, installation and configuration, clustering foravailability, performance assessment and issue remediation,security, and technology migrations. Perficient, Inc. wasfounded in 1997 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Date Key Development Headline5/21/19 Perficient, Inc. (NasdaqGS:PRFT) completed the acquisition of

the assets of Sundog Interactive, Inc.

5/12/19 Perficient, Inc. (NasdaqGS:PRFT) entered into a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Sundog Interactive, Inc for $14 million.

10/28/18 Perficient Inc. (NASDAQ:PRFT) acquired Elixiter Inc. for $11.7 million.

7/15/18 Perficient, Inc. (NasdaqGS:PRFT) acquired substantially all of the assets of Substantially All of the Assets of Stone Temple Consulting Corporation for $13.8 million.

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Public Basket

Reply S.p.A.

Reply S.p.A. provides consulting, system integration, applicationmanagement, and business process outsourcing services in Italyand internationally. The company implements solutions basedon communication channels and digital media. It provides BrickReply, a manufacturing operations management platform forthe management and control of a smart factory; Click Reply, asupply chain execution platform; Definio Reply, a technologicalplatform for collection, analysis, control, processing, anddistribution of financial data; Discovery Reply, a platform for thedigital media management projects; and Gaia Reply platformfor use in the field of mobility and multimedia. The companyalso offers Hi engage, a commercial contextual marketingsolution; Pay Reply platform that provides mobile paymentsolutions, as well as helps banks, financial institutions andtelecommunications companies, utilities, and retailers to createand deliver remote and proximity payment services; SideUpReply, a software application for warehouse management;Starbytes, an online employment service for freelancers and ICTspecialists; The company was founded in 1996 and isheadquartered in Turin, Italy.

Date Key Development Headline2/28/19 Deutsche Telekom Partners with Reply to Develop Open-Source

Backhaul System

4/9/18 Reply S.p.A. (BIT:REY) acquired a majority stake in Valorem Consulting Group, LLC.

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Public Basket

EPAM Systems, Inc.

EPAM Systems, Inc. provides software product developmentand digital platform engineering services primarily in NorthAmerica, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It offers software productdevelopment services, including product research, customerexperience design, prototyping, program management,component design and integration, lifecycle software testing,product deployment, end-user customization, performancetuning, product support and maintenance, managed services,and porting and cross-platform migration. The companyprovides custom application development services, such asbusiness and technical requirement analysis, user experiencedesign, solution architecture creation and validation,development, component design and integration, qualityassurance and testing, deployment, performance tuning,support and maintenance, legacy applications re-engineering/refactoring, porting and cross-platform migration,and documentation. The company was founded in 1993 and isheadquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania.

Date Key Development Headline11/4/19 EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM) acquired NAYA Technologies.

7/1/19 EPAM Systems, Inc. acquired Competentum Group.

5/9/19 EPAM To Seek Investments

5/8/19 EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM) acquired testCloud.de GmbH for approximately $17.3 million.

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Public Basket

Capgemini SE

Capgemini SE provides consulting, technology, outsourcing,and other managed services. The company’s ConsultingServices segment offers services to enhance the performance oforganizations based on the knowledge of client industries andprocesses. Its Technology & Engineering Services segmentprovides assistance and support to internal IT teams of clientcompanies. The company’s Application Services segmentdesigns, develops, implements, and maintains IT applications,including system integration and application maintenanceservices. Its Other Managed Services segment integrates,manages, and/or develops client’s IT infrastructure systems, aswell as provides transaction, on-demand, and/or businessprocess outsourcing services. Capgemini SE was founded in1967 and is based in Paris, France.

Date Key Development Headline6/24/19 Altran Technologies S.A., Capgemini SE - M&A Call

2/20/19 Capgemini SE (ENXTPA:CAP) completed the acquisition of Leidos Cyber, Inc. from Leidos Intermediate Holdings, Inc. and others.

2/14/19 Capgemini To Seek Acquisitions

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Public Basket

CGI Group Inc.

CGI Group Inc. provides information technology and businessprocess services in Canada and internationally. It offersapplication development and maintenance, portfoliomanagement, quality assurance and testing, modernization,and migration services; agile, business transformation, changemanagement, CIO advisory, cybersecurity, data analytics, digitalenterprise, project management, and industry-specific businessconsulting services; business-to-business and customeroperations support, purchase management, revenuemanagement, and supplier payment services; and data centerfacilities and management, technical service desk, printing anddocument management, remote infrastructure, transformation,storage as a service, data vaulting, disaster recovery andarchiving as a service, bottomless edge-to-core storage, andfile sync and share as a service, as well as infrastructuresolutions and consulting services. The company was founded in1976 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Date Key Development Headline11/4/19 CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) acquired the remaining 3.9% stake in

Acando AB (publ.) for $23.1 million.

9/2/19 CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) acquired Annams Systems Corporation, Inc.

4/15/19 CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) completed the acquisition of 77.37% stake in Acando AB (publ.) (OM:ACAN B).

4/15/19 CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) completed the acquisition of 21.9% stake in Acando AB (publ.) (OM:ACAN B) from Svolder AB (publ) (OM:SVOL B), Svedulf Fastighets AB and Bjursund Invest AB.

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NTT DATA Corporation

NTT DATA Corporation provides consulting, systemdevelopment, and business information technology (IT)outsourcing services worldwide. The company operatesthrough four segments: Public & Social Infrastructure, Financial,Enterprise & Solutions, and Global. It offers business consultingservices, such as business strategy, business processoptimization, and organizational change management; and ITconsulting services, including IT strategy and governance,information and knowledge management, and programmanagement office consulting services. NTT DATA Corporationis a subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and TelephoneCorporation.

Date Key Development Headline9/23/19 Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (TSE:8697) completed the

acquisition of 97.2% stake in Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. from a group of sellers for ¥5.2 billion.

6/3/19 MagicCube to Form Partnership with NTT DATA Corporation to Secure Next Generation Payments, Acceptance, and Accelerate PCI Certification for Their Joint Customers

4/24/19 TRI-AD, Maxar Technologies and NTT DATA Corporation to Build High-Definition Maps for Autonomous Vehicles from Space

4/2/19 CP ALL Public Company Limited (SET:CPALL) completed the acquisition of 27.36% stake in Thai Smart Card Co., Ltd. from True Corporation Public Company Limited (SET:TRUE),KrungthaiCard Public Company Limited (SET:KTC), Government Savings Bank, NTT DATA Corporation (TSE:9613), SVOA Public Company Limited (SET:SVOA) and Loxley Public Company Limited.

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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professionalservices company, provides consulting and technology, andoutsourcing services worldwide. The company operatesthrough four segments: Financial Services; Healthcare; Productsand Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. Itoffers business, process, operations, and technology consultingservices; application design and development, and systemsintegration services; application testing, consulting, andengineering services; and enterprise information managementservices. The company was founded in 1994 and isheadquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Date Key Development Headline10/15/19 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NasdaqGS:CTSH)

entered into an agreement to acquire Contino LTD from Columbia Capital, L.P., Top Tier Capital Partners, LLC and others.

8/12/19 Cognizant Technology Solutions To Seek Acquisitions

7/30/19 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NasdaqGS:CTSH) completed the acquisition of Zenith Technologies Ltd. from GE UK Group and other shareholders.

6/17/19 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NasdaqGS:CTSH) agreed to acquire Zenith Technologies Ltd. from GE UK Group and other shareholders for approximately €140 million.

5/7/19 AVEVA and Cognizant Expand R&D Partnership to Build Next-Gen Industrial Software

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Infosys Limited

Infosys Limited, together with its subsidiaries, providesconsulting, technology, and outsourcing services in NorthAmerica, Europe, India, and internationally. It provides businessinformation technology services, including applicationdevelopment and maintenance, independent validation,infrastructure management, and business process managementservices, as well as engineering services, such as engineeringand life cycle solutions; and consulting and systems integrationservices comprising consulting, enterprise solutions, systemsintegration, and advanced technologies. Infosys Limited wasfounded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Date Key Development Headline10/9/19 Infosys Enters into Strategic Partnership with Eishtec

8/22/19 Infosys and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Enter a Strategic Partnership for Precision Medicine

7/12/19 Infosys To Seek Acquisitions

5/9/19 Infosys Seeks Acquisitions

5/2/19 Infosys Seeks Acquisitions

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Accenture plc

Accenture plc provides consulting, technology, and outsourcingservices worldwide. Its Communications, Media & Technologysegment provides professional services that help clientsaccelerate and deliver digital transformation, and enhancebusiness results through industry-specific solutions forcommunications, media, and high tech industries, as well as forsoftware platforms. The company’s Financial Services segmentoffers services that address profitability pressures, industryconsolidation, regulatory changes, and the need to continuallyadapt to new digital technologies. This segment serves clients inbanking, capital markets, and insurance industries. Accentureplc was founded in 1989 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Date Key Development Headline12/18/19 Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) completed the acquisition of Silveo

SAS.

12/17/19 Accenture Forms Strategic Alliance with TradeIX to Help Digitize Global Trade

12/12/19 Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) entered into an agreement to acquire Clarity Insights.

12/1/19 Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) acquired Apis Group Pty Limited.

11/27/19 Accenture and Snam Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Study and Assess Solutions Based on Internet of Things (IoT) Technologies

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Tata Consultancy Services Limited

Tata Consultancy Services Limited provides informationtechnology (IT) and IT enabled services worldwide. It offersCHROMA, a cloud-based talent management platform forenterprises to drive next generation employee experiencesacross the requisition-to-retire employee lifecycle; ignio, acognitive automation system for IT operations in enterprises;iON, an assessment solution; TAP, an accounts payableplatform; and TCS MasterCraft, a digital platform to automateand manage IT processes. Tata Consultancy Services Limited isa subsidiary of Tata Sons Limited.

Date Key Development Headline9/15/19 Tata Consultancy Services Limited (NSEI:TCS) entered into an

agreement to acquire Certain Assets of General Motors Technical Centre India Private Limited.

9/5/19 Posten Norge Expands Its Strategic Partnership with TCS to Enable Superior Customer Experience

4/14/19 Tata Consultancy Services To Seek Acquisitions

2/11/19 Tata Consultancy Services Announces Global Partnership with JDA Software to Build Next-Generation Cognitive Solutions

1/10/19 TCS Seeks Acquisitions

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7MA provides Investment Banking & Advisory Services to the Business Services and Technology Industries globally. We advise on M&A and

private capital transactions and provide market assessments and benchmarking. As a close-knit team with a long history together and a laser

focus on our target markets, we help our clients sell their companies, raise capital, grow through acquisitions, and evaluate new markets.

Securities offered through 7M Securities LLC.

CONTACT INFO

Leroy Davis, Partner 704.899.5962 [email protected]

Tripp Davis, Partner 704.899.5762 [email protected]

Andy Johnston, Partner 704.899.5961 [email protected]

Mark Landry, Managing Director 561.972.0609 [email protected]

Ben Lunka, Managing Director 704.496.2995 [email protected]

Jeff Stoecklein, Managing Director 312.796.9330 [email protected]

Neil Churman, Director 281.742.9340 [email protected]

John Cooper, Director 704.973.3996 [email protected]

Tim Frye, Director 704.973.3994 [email protected]

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