Saturday, March 28, 2009

Outsourcing of Financial Research

Over the years one of the prime concern of fund managers and other investors is the valuable time spent by the analysts on analysis. Studies have shown that a considerable amount of time was spent by the analysts in activities such as sourcing of financial information, preparing reports, populating the data required for financial research, tracking information related to mergers and acquisitions etc. Given the current mayhem at the stock markets and the need for detailed analysis of the situation has motivated the visionaries of many successful organizations to outsource a considerable amount of work to KPOs which specialize in financial research and analysis to improve their turn around time.



Services Provided by KPOs

The services of such KPOs include financial information aggregation investment research analysis, market intelligence, reporting and publishing support. The services of KPOs cover all approaches of investment decisions which encompass making an investment choice based on funds, equities, sectors, countries etc. Their clients include private equity and hedge funds, large investment banks, asset management companies, corporate finance groups, fund administrators and other financial institutions. This is achieved with a finesse as KPOs design, create and deliver customized solutions to Investment banks, Asset management companies, Private Equity groups, corporate finance groups and Large Institutional investors. One the key areas in which KPOs operate are the writing of annual reports which ease the process of mining the data present in the annual reports, and sourcing the information required for financial research. This is useful for studying and predicting the future of an organization but also giving key insights on the working of the whole sector.

Such KPOs not only help their clients create value by providing customized services which are backed by domain expertise and high-end analytical skills but they also work closely with their clients to deliver services that adapt to their evolving needs.

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