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This is an archive article published on January 20, 2009

Some clients want contingency plan: Satyam

Some clients of fraud-hit Satyam have sought a contingency plan if things don't stabilise in the next three months.

Some clients of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services have sought a contingency plan if things don’t stabilise at the Indian outsourcer in the next three months,a spokesman said on Tuesday.

“In a few isolated cases,customers have been engaged with us to understand the process of transition,” a spokesman said in an emailed response to questions from Reuters.

“They have said they would like to have a contingency plan,should it be required,if things don’t stabilise within the next 90 days,” he said.

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Satyam,India’s No.4 software services exporter,was plunged into crisis after founder Ramalinga Raju resigned as chairman earlier this month,revealing profits had been falsified for years and $1 billion of cash on the books did not exist.

A government-appointed board said on Saturday it was still looking for a new chief executive and chief financial officer for the firm.

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