Infosys Announces Four Key Developments Across Education, Banking, AI and Healthcare: Here is What You Need to Know
In a span of two days, the IT major extended partnerships, secured a global recognition, and approved two acquisitions.
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Infosys share price closed at Rs 1,279.10 on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, up Rs 0.80 or 0.06 per cent from the previous close. The stock opened at Rs 1,270.00, touched a high of Rs 1,290.60, and a low of Rs 1,257.10 during the session.
University of Nottingham Partnership Extended
Infosys has extended its strategic collaboration with the University of Nottingham to strengthen the university's Student Management System, called NottinghamHub. The two have been working together since 2017, and the earlier phase of this partnership helped reduce incident volumes by 70 per cent, improve system availability by around 30 per cent, and cut infrastructure costs by over 35 per cent. Under the extended collaboration, Infosys will maintain NottinghamHub, improve key student lifecycle processes, modernise the university's infrastructure, and implement Multi-Factor Authentication to strengthen web security. The work will be powered by Infosys Cobalt, its cloud acceleration platform, and Infosys Topaz Fabric, its AI-driven agentic services suite. The collaboration will cover 46,000 students and 12,000 staff across the university's campuses in the UK, Malaysia, and China.
Chris Hunt, Chief Operating Officer, University of Nottingham, said the partnership will help strengthen core services, accelerate innovation, and enhance the reliability and security of the university's digital ecosystem. Jo Simpson, Chief Revenue Officer at the university, added that the collaboration will create opportunities to deepen industry-connected learning for students. Ashiss Kumar Dash, EVP & Global Head at Infosys, said the work aims to help universities navigate the complexities of global campuses and meet the expectations of digitally native students.
Infosys Finacle to Modernise Producers Bank in the Philippines
Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, announced that Producers Savings Bank Corporation in the Philippines will upgrade to the latest version of the Finacle Core Banking Solution. The bank will also implement the Finacle Origination Solution to scale its lending business, particularly for small and medium enterprises and retail customers, including teachers. The upgrade will bring in a comprehensive API suite to help the bank connect with the fintech ecosystem, enable faster loan processing, automated onboarding, and improved staff productivity. The two have been working together for a decade, and this upgrade marks the next step in the bank's modernisation journey.
Andres M. Cornejo, Vice-Chairman and CEO of Producers Bank, said the modernisation will strengthen digital capabilities and help scale the lending business with greater confidence. Sajit Vijayakumar, CEO of Infosys Finacle, said the latest digital banking solutions will help the bank capitalize on market opportunities and reinforce its position as a leading thrift bank in the Philippines.
Infosys Named a Leader in Forrester's Inaugural AI Technical Services Report
Infosys has been recognised as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: AI Technical Services, Q4 2025, the first edition of this report. The company ranked second highest in the strategy category and received top scores in areas such as Talent Strategy, Global Delivery Strategy, Frontier Model capability, and AI Workloads Optimised for Infrastructure. The recognition is seen as validation of Infosys' AI-first approach, driven primarily by its Infosys Topaz platform, which helps enterprises build secure and scalable AI solutions. The Forrester report noted that Infosys stands out among peers for its capabilities in frontier AI models, AI workload optimisation, edge and IoT integration, and end-to-end AI lifecycle management.
Balakrishna D. R. (Bali), Executive Vice President at Infosys, said the recognition reflects the company's continued investments in talent, innovation, and AI assets. The Forrester evaluation noted that customers find Infosys to be a strong partner with knowledgeable resources, and that its AI-infused service lines provide a familiar approach to AI transformation for global enterprises.
Infosys to Acquire Optimum Healthcare IT and Stratus Global
Infosys' board approved two acquisitions on March 25, 2026. The first is Optimum Healthcare IT, a healthcare digital transformation and consulting firm in the US, recognised as Best in KLAS for helping provider organisations drive large-scale transformation. The acquisition will add new clients and expand Infosys' presence in the healthcare provider segment, while giving Optimum's clients access to Infosys Topaz AI and Infosys Cobalt cloud offerings. The second acquisition is Stratus Global LLC, a US-based insurance consulting technology company. Both deals are expected to close in the first quarter of FY2027, subject to regulatory approvals.
Salil Parekh, CEO of Infosys, said bringing together Optimum's provider experience with Infosys Topaz and Infosys Cobalt will create a differentiated value proposition for healthcare providers. Gene Scheurer, CEO and Co-Founder of Optimum Healthcare IT, said the partnership with Infosys will accelerate AI and digital-led growth while keeping the same service model that clients rely on. Venky Ananth, EVP & Head of Healthcare at Infosys, added that the combined capabilities will support improved patient experiences and greater operational efficiency.
About Infosys
Infosys Limited is a Bengaluru-based global IT services and consulting company, listed on the NSE, BSE, and NYSE. Founded in 1981, it provides services across digital transformation, cloud, data, engineering, and AI to clients in over 50 countries. The company reported revenue of Rs 45,479 crore in Q3 FY26. Its next earnings are scheduled for April 16, 2026.
Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.
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