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India&rsquo;s four leading IT software services companies — TCS, Infosys, HCL and Wipro, figure in the list of top-10 global IT services firms, according to a report by Brand Finance.</p>
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India&rsquo;s leading software services exporter Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been ranked the third most-valued IT services brand globally, after tech giants Accenture and IBM. &quot;Third-ranked TCS is rapidly closing the gap with IBM following a healthy 11 per cent increase in brand value to USD 15 billion,&quot; the report by Brand Finance stated.</p>
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Accenture retained the title of world&#39;s most valuable and strongest IT services brand with record brand value of USD 26 billion, while IBM continued at the second place with brand value of USD 16.1 billion.</p>
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The report also noted that Infosys has overtaken Cognizant at the fourth spot, following a 19 per cent brand value increase to USD 8.4 billion. The Bengaluru-based company has entered the &quot;Big 4 of IT services brands globally, making it the fastest growing brand in the top 10&quot;, it added.</p>
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HCL was at the seventh spot, while Wipro was ranked 9th in the list.</p>
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Tech Mahindra saw 11 per cent brand value growth to USD 2.3 billion that has enabled the brand to jump to the 15th spot in this year&#39;s ranking.</p>
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Another Indian company L&amp;T Infotech (LTI) was named as the sector&#39;s fastest growing with 37 per cent brand value growth to USD 982 million while being ranked 21 by the report.</p>
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The report said &#39;Brand value&#39; refers to the present value of earnings specifically related to brand reputation.</p>
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