Edgar Filing: ExlService Holdings, Inc.

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Saltzman Nancy

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ExlService Holdings, Inc. [EXLS]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
EVP & Gen. Counsel/Corp. Sec'y

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

280 PARK AVENUE

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2016

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10017

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units

⁽¹⁾

02/24/2016

6,000

⁽²⁾

02/24/2026

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

6,000

$ 0

6,000

Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units

⁽¹⁾

02/24/2016

6,000

⁽³⁾

02/24/2026

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

6,000

$ 0

6,000

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Saltzman Nancy 280 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10017			EVP & Gen. Counsel/Corp. Sec'y

Signatures

/s/ Lazbart Oseni, Attorney-in-Fact		02/26/2016
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Each restricted stock unit and performance-based restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock upon settlement.
(2)	The restricted stock units will vest in four equal annual installments, beginning on February 24, 2017. Vesting will be accelerated upon certain termination of employment events and upon a "Change in Control" (as defined in the ExlService Holdings, Inc. 2015 Amendment and Restatement of the 2006 Omnibus Award Plan (the "Plan"))
(3)	50% of the performance-based restricted stock units will cliff vest on December 31, 2018, subject to achievement of threshold revenues against an annual revenue target for such fiscal year, and the remaining 50% of the performance-based restricted stock units will cliff vest on December 31, 2018, based on the achievement of relative total stockholder return performance of the Company against a peer group, in each case subject to continuous employment and other conditions in the Plan. Vesting of some or all of the performance-based restricted stock units may be accelerated upon or in connection with the occurrence of a "Change in Control" as such term is defined in the Plan
Remarks: Mr. Oseni is the Company's Head of Administration and Accounts.

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