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Corporate Profile
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SGA as a Preferred Research Vendor
SG Analytics is a KPO providing end-to-end customized research to global clients across US, Europe and Middle East. Our 2 delivery centres: Pune (known as ‘Oxford of the East’ and Hyderabad provide the required contingency and business continuity planning (BCP) to our clients.
SG Analytics diverse research platform encompassing multiple asset classes provides scalable and cost effective research to our clients
Scalability and cost-effectiveness
of researchResearch across all asset classes
and across the entire value chain
Multiple location based service
insulates delivery from
contingencies
Management ownership supports
robust client delivery
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Ranked 3rd among “Leading Providers of Knowledge Process Outsourcing Services Globally for Overall Satisfaction” 2010 by Black Book of Outsourcing
Ranked as one of the top 50 best managed services companies in the world by DataMonitor (ranked 20th, top 1 percentile amongst 2,751 companies) in 2010
Recognition by Clients
What Sets SGA Apart…
Flexible and transparent pricing model: Apart from “Fixed Cost” pricing model, SGA also offers its clients “Cost Plus Model” which reflects its belief in having a transparent partner like relation with its clients
Guaranteed productivity improvements: SGA’s services and delivery model have helped its clients in achieving productivity
improvements of at least 10-15%
Management owned: SGA is owned by its management. This provides an additional layer of commitment and stability to its clients, who in turn can be assured that their objectives are aligned with that of the ownership and management of SGA.
Transition cost borne in-house: Incase of transfer from an incumbent vendor, SGA bears the transition cost acknowledging its commitment to building a strategic working relationship
Assured continuity of key personnel: SGA understands the importance of the key personnel within an offshoring team and therefore commits to the continuity of the key personnel throughout the agreement term
Highest employee retention rate: SGA has the highest employee retention amongst its peers as it identifies social belongingness
and connection with its employees
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SGA: Client Segments and Services
Research &
Analytics
Equity Research Fixed Income and Credit Research Financial Modeling Investment Banking Private Company Valuations
(409A/PPA) ESOP Valuation
Industry Reports Private Equity Fund Valuations Thematic Research Sector Research Editorial Support Services Desktop Publishing and Typesetting Multilingual Desktop Publishing
Client Segments Hedge Funds, Private Equity Firms, Asset Management Firms, Investment Banks, Pension Funds, Independent Research Firms
Primary Research (CATI , CAWI and Phone to Web)
Focus on B2B studies for Qualitative and Quantitative Interviews
Questionnaire Designing Survey Programming Deliverables in SPSS and/or Excel formats Live Barging & Online Reporting Tools Data Services and List Management
Client Segments Market Research Firms, Consulting Firms, Large Corporates
Go-To-Market / Market Entry Market Sizing, Share & Segmentation
Analysis Forecasting & Scenario Country & Market Profiling Corporate Benchmarking & Competitor
Tracking Business Feasibility Studies SWOT Analysis
Client Segments Large Corporates, Management Consulting Firms, Market Research Firms, IT Analyst Firms, Investor Relation Firms, Information Providers
Data Aggregation, Cleansing and Segmentation
Big data Analytics, Profiling & MIS Reporting Text Analytocs Customer Analytics Trading Algorithm Development and
Maintenance Financial Markets Analytics Risk & Operations Analytics
Client Segments Investor Relation Firms, Large Corporates, Asset Management Firms, Commercial Banks, Mortgage Banks, Hedge Funds,
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Presence across the entire research and analysis value chain
Data cleaning and aggregationPrimary and secondary research
News runsProfiles
Spreading historical financialsNewsletters
Information memorandums
Equity, credit & sector researchComplex financial modeling & forecastingValuation & investment recommendation
Synergy analysis for M&A transactionsLBO, DCF & Merger Modeling
Quantitative research & advanced statistical modeling
Trading strategies based on qualitative & quantitative research
Asset allocation strategiesHigh-frequency trading & tick data analysis
Identifying M&A opportunitiesLive support on pitches & deals
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One Stop Shop for All Research and Analysis Services
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SGA Talent Development: Multi Dimensional Approach
Dimensions Key Attributes
Ownership & Responsibility Ownership, Accountability, Self-management, Decision-making and Adapting to Change
Technical Skills Domain Expertise and Application of Knowledge
Work management Scope of Work, Process Planning and Meeting Deadlines
Client & People Management Client Communication and Management, People Communication and Management and Right Protocol (e-mail and verbal)
ResponsibilityFocuses on attitude
Work Management Focuses on project
planning, monitoring and review
Client & People Management
Focuses on interpersonal and social
skills
Technical Skills Focuses on the tools and
techniques for work execution
SGA Talent
Management
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Our Presence: Multiple Geographies
ASIA Delivery Centre Delivery Centre 602, 6th Floor, Wing "2", Office No. 401, Cluster C,EON Free Zone, 4th Floor,Shangrila Plaza,Kharadi, Pune- 411014, Road No. 2,Maharashtra, India. Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad – 500 033,Andhra Pradesh, India.
EUROPE Limmatquai 80 90-92 St.John Street, 8001 Zurich, London, EC1M 4EH, Switzerland. United Kingdom.
NORTH AMERICA48 Wall Street, 11th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10005.
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Sushant Gupta
CEO
Sushant has worked with companies such as Siemens, Schlumberger and Monitor in India, UK, Norway and Middle East. Since 1999, he has developed a successful track record as an entrepreneur in UK and India in the Information and IT sector. His diverse industry experience gives him the expertise to lead the growth of SG Analytics. Sushant is also an investor in Aavishkaar a pioneering rural venture capital group and board member of Sampark, an NGO focused in helping poor women.
Ahmed Hakki
Vice President Business Development
Ahmed leads Business Development at SG Analytics. Ahmed has more than 19 years of experience in global Investment Banks like Nomura Securities, Societe Generale and UBS covering Equity Sales, Asset Management and Private Banking. His strong domain knowledge of the financial services industry and relationship management skills are extremely useful in developing new client relationships and providing existing clients an empathetic interface.
Rama Ratnam
Senior Associate Vice President, Research
Rama Ratnam joined SG Analytics in September as a Senior AVP. Prior to SG Analytics, Rama was Director - Research at Integreon Managed Solutions, Manila where he was responsible for overall delivery of the research business handling a team of about 170 people. Before joining Integreon, Rama worked at BNP Paribas for GECD division, Citi for their Investment Banking Division, Guggenheim transparent value and AMT (Adkin’s Matchett and Toy) one of the leading financial training institution in the world, where he taught a broad range of basic and advanced subjects; including accounting, modeling and valuation techniques. He has trained and coached both associates and analysts in the U.S. and Asia for bulge bracket banks.
SGA is a management-owned company, which gives it financial and operational stability with a vision for the future
Actively Involved Leadership: With Ownership in the Firm
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SGA’s workflow model facilitates smooth delivery and high quality output
Workflow Model Built on Robust Quality Process and Communication
Client
Project receipt
Client Communication
Project Delivery
Client Communication
Requirement and objective capture
Efficient and appropriate staffing
Execution withregular iterativechecks and strictquality control
processes
Delivery in appropriate
format and form
Confirmation ofclient satisfaction
or action on client feedback
Learning absorption
Storage of reusable information
research in the internal knowledge
management system
Client Account Manager & AVP Delivery Team & PM SGA
Quality ControlQC* QC
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Sr. Analyst/ Analyst
Project Manager
AVP
Client eye and sanity check
Completeness and Accuracy
checkSelf QC
*includes editorial check in case of word/PPT doc
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More than 15 years of international experience working in Europe, US, India or Middle East
Direct experience of Equity & Credit Research, Asset Management, Investment Banking, Commercial Banking, Structured Finance, Private Banking or
Consulting
Qualified MBA’s, CFA’s, CA’s or Economists from Institutes such as LBS, Insead, IIM, Duke University etc.
VP’s
More than 10 years of international experience working in Europe, US, India or Middle East
Direct experience of Research and Analysis covering different Markets & Asset Classes
Qualified MBA’s, CFA’s, CA’s or Economists from Institutes such as LBS, Insead, IIM, Duke University etc.
Associate VP’s
5 plus years of working experience in the Financial Services Industry
Direct experience of Research and Analysis covering different Markets & Asset Classes
Qualified MBA’s, CFA’s, CA’s or Economists from some of the leading schools in US, Europe or India often with engineering degrees from institutes such as IIT
Senior Analysts
3-5 years experience in Research & Analysis
Qualified MBA’s, CFA’s or CA’s from some of the leading schools in India such as IIM, Symbiosis often with engineering degrees from institutes such as IIT
Analysts
Highly Qualified and Experienced Delivery Team
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SG Analytics is ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certified for its information security management systems
SG Analytics understands the sensitive nature of financial data and has established controls and processes within the firm to protect and secure the interests
of its clients.
Firm
Confidentiality - Each employee has to sign a confidentiality agreement with SGA
Non compete - Each employee has to sign a non compete agreement with SGA for a duration of 3-6 months depending on the seniority of the person
Client specific - Clients can also request key personnel working on their projects to sign a separate confidentiality and a non compete agreement
Physical access - Secured access areas
Logical access - Password protected work stations, restricted access to server work areas
Internet - Firewall protected and regular internet usage monitoring
Email – SGA employees have restricted access to emails. No personal emails can be accessed within the business facility.
Checks and Controls
Conducted by BSI and by clients
Audits
SGA Emphasis on Information Security and Data Confidentiality
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Ahmed Hakki, Vice President Business Developmentahakki@sganalytics.com+41 79 576 15 86
Simran Wadhwa, Senior Manager Business Developmentsimran@sganalytics.com+91 985 0248 555
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