Biography of
a Carve-Out
Joseph Schull
David Tibble
With revenues of around half a billion dollars, WNS Global Services is a major
player in the outsourcing space. But not much more than a decade ago it didn’t
even exist; rather, it was part of BA’s back office structure, until private equity
giant Warburg Pincus saw an opportunity to get into the burgeoning BPO game.
Now, with Warburg Pincus having finally exited, we go behind the scenes to get
the inside story of a remarkable investment, from WNS’ founding Chairman and
CEO David Tibble and Warburg Pincus MD Joseph Schull…
“I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy.
Be greedy when others are fearful.” – Warren Buffett
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