WNS (HOLDINGS) LTD | CIK:0001356570 | 3

  • Filed: 5/16/2018
  • Entity registrant name: WNS (HOLDINGS) LTD (CIK: 0001356570)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfSignificantInvestmentsInSubsidiariesExplanatory

    The following is a list of the Company’s subsidiaries as at March 31, 2018:

     

    Direct subsidiaries

      

    Step subsidiaries

      

    Place of

    incorporation

    WNS Global Services Netherlands Cooperatief U.A.

         

    The Netherlands

      

    WNS Global Services Philippines Inc.

      

    Philippines

      

    WNS Global Services (Romania) S.R.L.

      

    Romania

    WNS North America Inc.

         

    Delaware, USA

      

    WNS Business Consulting Services Private Limited

      

    India

      

    WNS Global Services Inc.

      

    Delaware, USA

      

    WNS BPO Services Costa Rica, S.R.L

      

    Costa Rica

      

    Denali Sourcing Services Inc. (1)

      

    Delaware, USA

    WNS Assistance Limited (previously WNS Workflow Technologies Limited)

         

    United Kingdom

      

    WNS Assistance (Legal) Limited (5)

      

    United Kingdom

      

    Accidents Happen Assistance Limited

      

    United Kingdom

      

    WNS Legal Assistance LLP (6)

      

    United Kingdom

    WNS (Mauritius) Limited

         

    Mauritius

      

    WNS Capital Investment Limited

      

    Mauritius

      

    - WNS Customer Solutions (Singapore) Private Limited

      

    Singapore

      

    -WNS Global Services (Australia) Pty Ltd

      

    Australia

      

    - WNS New Zealand Limited (7)

      

    New Zealand

      

    -Business Applications Associates Beijing Ltd

      

    China

      

    WNS Global Services Private Limited (8)

      

    India

      

    - WNS Global Services (UK) Limited (2)

      

    United Kingdom

      

    - WNS Global Services SA (Pty) Limited

      

    South Africa

      

    - WNS B-BBEE Staff Share Trust (3)

      

    South Africa

      

    - Ucademy (Pty) Limited (4)

      

    South Africa

      

    - MTS HealthHelp Inc. (9)

      

    Delaware, USA

      

    - HealthHelp Holdings LLC (9)

      

    Delaware, USA

      

    - HealthHelp LLC (9)

      

    Delaware, USA

      

    - Value Edge Inc. (10)

      

    Delaware, USA

      

    - Value Edge AG. (10)

      

    Switzerland

      

    - Value Edge GmbH (10)

      

    Germany

      

    WNS Global Services (Private) Limited

      

    Sri Lanka

      

    WNS Global Services (Dalian) Co. Ltd.

      

    China

    Notes:

     

    (1) On January 20, 2017, the Company acquired all outstanding equity shares of Denali Sourcing Services Inc.
    (2) WNS Global Services (UK) is jointly held by WNS Global Services Private Limited and WNS Holdings Limited. The percentage of holding of WNS Global Services Private Limited is 50.7% and of WNS Holdings Limited is 49.3%.
    (3) The WNS B-BBEE Staff Share Trust (the “trust”) was registered on April 26, 2017 in relation to the grant of share appreciation rights by WNS Global Services SA (Pty) Limited. The trust holds 10% of the equity capital of WNS Global Services SA (Pty) Limited and the balance 90% is held by WNS Global Services (UK) Limited.
    (4) Ucademy (Pty) Limited has been incorporated as a subsidiary of WNS Global Services SA (Pty) Limited with effect from June 20, 2016.
    (5) WNS Assistance (Legal) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of WNS Assistance Limited, was incorporated on April 20, 2016.
    (6) WNS Legal Assistance LLP is a limited liability partnership, organized under the laws of England and Wales in November 2014. WNS Legal Assistance LLP provides legal services in relation to personal injury claims within the Auto Claims BPM (as defined in Note 26) segment in the UK. During the year ended March 31, 2018, the Company acquired 20% of the equity capital of WNS Legal Assistance LLP from Prettys Solicitors (the non-controlling interest in WNS Legal Assistance LLP) as a consequence of which, WNS Legal Assistance LLP has become a wholly owned subsidiary of WNS Assistance Limited. As at March 31, 2018, WNS Legal Assistance LLP is 98.75% owned by WNS Assistance Limited and 1.25% owned by WNS Assistance (Legal) Limited.
    (7) WNS New Zealand Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of WNS Global Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, was incorporated on June 13, 2017.
    (8) WNS Global Services Private Limited is held jointly by WNS (Mauritius) Limited and WNS Customer Solutions (Singapore) Private Limited. The percentage of holding of WNS (Mauritius) Limited is 80% and of WNS Customer Solutions (Singapore) Private Limited is 20%.
    (9) On March 15, 2017, the Company acquired all ownership interests of MTS HealthHelp Inc. and its subsidiaries, which existed on that date. HealthHelp Holdings LLC is 63.7% owned by MTS HealthHelp Inc. and 36.3% owned by WNS North America Inc.
    (10) On June 14, 2016, the Company acquired all outstanding equity shares of Value Edge Research Services Private Limited. As part of the acquisition, the Company also acquired the three subsidiaries of Value Edge Research Services Private Limited, which existed on that date. Value Edge Research Services Private Limited was merged with and into WNS Global Services Private Limited pursuant to Scheme of Amalgamation approved by the National Company Law Tribunal on July 27, 2017.