Investors and analysts again shone the torch on Infosys Technologies, voting the tech firm to a near sweep of the India awards. The Bangalore-based company easily won awards for best managed company, best corporate governance, best investor relations and best CFO for Mohandas Pai. A clean sweep was again prevented by consumer goods group Hindustan Lever which was voted as the company with the best commitment to strong dividend payments. The tables below display the winners, and the number of votes.
Best Managed Company
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1. Infosys Technologies
|
65
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2. Bharti Televentures
|
16
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3. Reliance Industries
|
15
|
4. ICICI Bank
|
14
|
5. HDFC Limited
|
10
|
5. Wipro
|
10
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7. HDFC Bank
|
9
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8. Tata Consulting Services
|
8
|
9. Tata Steel
|
7
|
9. Hindustan Lever
|
7
|
Best Corporate Governance
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1. Infosys Technologies
|
75
|
2. Bharti Televentures
|
18
|
3. HDFC Bank
|
12
|
3. Tata Steel
|
12
|
5. ICICI Bank
|
9
|
6. HDFC Limited
|
8
|
6. Reliance Industries
|
8
|
6. Wipro
|
8
|
6. Hero Honda
|
8
|
10. Tata Consulting Services
|
6
|
Best Investor Relations
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1. Infosys Technologies
|
63
|
2. Bharti Televentures
|
19
|
3. HDFC Limited
|
17
|
4. ICICI Bank
|
10
|
5. Wipro
|
9
|
6. Tata Steel
|
8
|
7. Reliance Industries
|
6
|
7. Hindustan Lever
|
6
|
9. Mahindra & Mahindra
|
5
|
Best Commitment to Strong Dividend Payments
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1. Hindustan Lever
|
28
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2. Infosys Technologies
|
22
|
3. Hero Honda
|
10
|
4. HDFC Limited
|
9
|
5. Wipro
|
8
|
6. Reliance Industries
|
7
|
6. India Oil Company
|
7
|
8. HCL Technologies
|
6
|
8. Tata Tea
|
6
|
8. Great Eastern Shipping Company
|
6
|
Best CFO
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1. Mohandas Pai, Infosys Technologies
|
27
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2. Akhil Gupta, Bharti Televentures
|
7
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