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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by
reference in this registration statement of our report dated January 27, 2000,
included in iGate Capital Corporation's Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 1999, filed March 30, 2000, as amended by the Form 10-K/A filed May 1, 2000,
and to all references to our Firm included in this registration statement.
/s/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
August 31, 2000