NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EXL (NASDAQ:EXLS), a leading business process solutions company, today announced it has been named to "Forbes America's Most Trustworthy Companies 2015 List" for the second consecutive year.

To create this list, MSCI ESG Research screened more than 5,500 publicly-traded North American companies to identify the 100 that most "consistently demonstrated transparent accounting practices and solid corporate governance." Companies were ranked with a composite score that considered factors such as high risk behaviors, regulatory actions, amended filings, revenue and expense recognition methods, and bankruptcy risk. For the complete list and methodology, visit www.forbes.com.

"This is a great recognition that demonstrates our commitment to integrity and transparency in how we serve our clients and deliver value for our shareholders," said Rohit Kapoor, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, EXL. "We have invested considerably in rigorous internal controls to develop best practices in how we manage both our financial information as well as sensitive client data."

Last December, EXL was also awarded for excellence in information security by industry association NASSCOM and the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), who noted EXL's Information Lifecycle Management framework, Code of Conduct for confidential information management, and governance forums and cross-functional teams to drive security awareness.

About EXL

EXL (NASDAQ:EXLS) is a leading business process solutions company that looks deeper to drive business impact through integrated services and industry knowledge. EXL provides operations management, decision analytics and technology platforms to organizations in insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, utilities, travel, and transportation and logistics, among others. We work as a strategic partner to help our clients streamline business operations, improve corporate finance, manage compliance, create new channels for growth and better adapt to change. Headquartered in New York and in business since 1999, EXL has approximately 23,000 professionals in locations throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

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