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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2017
Cash flows from operating activities: |  |  |
Profit after tax | $ 105,433 | $ 86,436 | $ 37,763
Adjustments to reconcile profit after tax to net cash generated from operating activities: |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 36,117 | 35,459 | 37,442
Impairment of goodwill |  |  | 21,673
Share-based compensation expense | 30,305 | 30,565 | 23,036
Amortization of debt issue cost | 360 | 488 | 52
Allowances for expected credit losses ("ECL") | 659 | (499) | (1,040)
Unrealized exchange (gain)/loss, net | (2,441) | 2,663 | (11,123)
Current tax expense | 27,526 | 24,494 | 25,785
Interest expense | 2,844 | 3,778 | 495
Interest income | (2,556) | (3,693) | (2,083)
Income from marketable securities | (7,979) | (3,570) | (4,131)
Unrealized gain on investments |  | (3) | (6)
Income from funds held in escrow |  | (239) | (280)
Loss/ (gain) on sale of property and equipment | 25 | (325) | 143
Deferred income taxes | (1,807) | (9,063) | (8,255)
Deferred rent | 1,578 | 1,289 | 1,136
Excess tax benefit from share-based compensation expense | (1,260) | (685) | (270)
Unrealized (gain)/loss on derivative instruments | (372) | 5,283 | (1,930)
Others, net |  |  | 23
Changes in operating assets and liabilities: |  |  |
Trade receivables and unbilled revenue | (14,822) | (16,413) | (1,630)
Other assets | (17,340) | (4,196) | (2,137)
Trade payables | (585) | 2,029 | (4,203)
Contract liabilities | 8,714 | (2,560) | 2,303
Other liabilities | 8,279 | 13,722 | 6,914
Cash generated from operating activities before interest and income taxes: | 172,678 | 163,636 | 119,677
Income taxes paid | (22,992) | (27,265) | (29,462)
Interest paid | (2,521) | (3,390) | (84)
Interest received | 2,489 | 3,327 | 2,004
Net cash provided by operating activities | 149,654 | 136,308 | 92,135
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Restricted cash, held in escrow |  |  | (5,112)
Payment of contingent considerations in relation to acquisitions | (6,922) | (5,465) |
Proceeds from restricted cash, held in escrow |  | 239 | 280
Government grant received |  | 200 |
Government grants repaid | (200) | (136) |
Payment for property and equipment and intangible assets | (32,292) | (33,684) | (22,867)
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 120 | 367 | 443
Investment in fixed deposits | (27,899) | (26,532) | (24,672)
Proceeds from maturity of fixed deposits | 31,336 | 30,698 | 15,112
Investment in marketable securities (long-term) | (78,823) |  |
Marketable securities (short-term) sold / (purchased), net | 42,037 | (12,761) | 32,413
Profit on sale of marketable securities (short-term) | 1,497 |  |
Dividends received | 32 | 3,570 | 4,127
Investment in mutual funds |  | (52) | (462)
Proceeds from maturity of fixed maturity plans ("FMPs") |  | 100 |
Net cash used in investing activities | (71,347) | (43,583) | (131,267)
Cash flows from financing activities: |  |  |
Repurchase of shares | (56,417) | (39,546) | (64,224)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options |  | 1,347 | 8,941
Proceeds from long-term debt |  |  | 118,000
Repayment of long-term debt | (28,100) | (28,100) |
Repayment of short-term borrowings, net |  |  | (475)
Payment of debt issuance cost |  | (354) | (953)
Purchase of equity of non-controlling interest |  | (52) |
Excess tax benefit from share-based compensation expense | 1,260 | 685 | 270
Net cash (used in)/provided by financing activities | (83,257) | (66,020) | 61,559
Exchange difference on cash and cash equivalents | (9,435) | 3,321 | 5,522
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (14,385) | 30,026 | 27,949
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year | 99,829 | 69,803 | 41,854
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year | 85,444 | 99,829 | 69,803
Non-cash transactions: Investing activities |  |  |
(i) Liability towards property and equipment and intangible assets purchased on credit | 6,114 | 5,440 | 4,292
(ii) Contingent consideration payable towards acquisitions |  |  | 19,678
(iv) Release of restricted cash, held in escrow | 1,535 | 1,535 |
MTS HealthHelp Inc. [member] |  |  |
Adjustments to reconcile profit after tax to net cash generated from operating activities: |  |  |
Reversal of contingent consideration in relation to acquisition of HealthHelp |  | (1,324) |
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Acquisition of subsidiaries and businesses, net of cash acquired |  |  | (56,674)
Adjustment towards acquisition |  | (573) |
Repayment of long-term debt of subsidiaries |  |  | (29,249)
Denali Sourcing Services Inc. [member] |  |  |
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Acquisition of subsidiaries and businesses, net of cash acquired |  |  | (31,886)
Adjustment towards acquisition |  | 446 |
Payment of contingent considerations in relation to acquisitions | (2,484) | (2,351) |
Non-cash transactions: Investing activities |  |  |
(iii) Liability towards deferred consideration |  |  | 522
Financing activities |  |  |
(i) Short-term line of credit of Denali |  |  | 475
Value Edge Research Services Private Limited [member] |  |  |
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Acquisition of subsidiaries and businesses, net of cash acquired |  |  | $ (12,720)
Non-cash transactions: Investing activities |  |  |
(iv) Release of restricted cash, held in escrow | (1,535) | $ (1,535) |
Hotel Beds Group SLU [member] |  |  |
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Acquisition of subsidiaries and businesses, net of cash acquired | $ (233) |  |

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