Thursday, September 7, 2017

Luxoft Financial Services division completed acquisition of derivIT

Luxoft Holding, Inc., a provider of software development services, innovative IT solutions and digital transformation has completed the transaction under the Share Purchase Agreement to acquire derivIT, a Singapore-based financial services technology consulting company. The transaction was closed upon the receipt of the approval by Reserve Bank of India.

The acquisition of derivIT adds several delivery centers in Bangalore, India; Dubai, UAE; and Tianjin, China. The acquisition also is expected to expand Luxoft’s existing capabilities in Singapore.

By words of President and CEO of Luxoft, the completion of the acquisition transaction “reinforces a strong foundation on which the company is building its presence and the delivery platform in the APAC.” He also said: “We are very pleased to welcome derivIT team and start realizing expected significant synergies in servicing current high-potential clients in the Asia Pacific region, anchoring new business opportunities in financial, automotive, telecom and other sectors, as well as taking advantage of the immediate cross-selling opportunities we see at this time.”