AKER Kapital is a US headquartered research and business process outsourcing company providing focused value added services for financial institutions and corporate houses.
AKER Kapital has two business divisions – the research oriented high end KPO services catering to the research and back end requirements of Investment Bank and Institutional Broking Firms and transaction based processing services FPS, catering to the needs of finance and accounting units of corporate.
The KPO consist of the India equity desk (IED) that services FIIs and the global research desk (GRD) that serves investment banks & private equity groups across the globe. The BPO consists of financial processing services (FPS) that serves the corporate.
The India equity desk provides best in class research. AKER Kapital provides research through the proprietary Quant model. AKER also helps funds and AMCs who are non-FIIs to gain insight to the Indian secondary markets through its research, and ideas.
Through the Global research desk, AKER Kapital extends its research capabilities to support global investment banks, private equity groups and hedge funds, in US & Europe. AKER provides research and ideation services through dedicated offshore research teams in India. With resource bandwidth being a premium in the sell-side and buy-side markets, I-banks and PE groups treat AKER Kapital as an extended research arm that helps in origination, ideation, pitching, execution, evaluation and market coverage.
The FPS offering aims at providing cross border arbitrage in the area of finance and accounting processes for corporate by moving it to the low cost centers in India. Our expertise in Accounts payable and receivables, and general ledger processes provides an extended team for our offshore partners/clients, in managing their entire corporate finance transaction processes.
The company leverages its corporate headquarters in US, sales office in London and the offshore research & processing desk in India to service global banks, broking firm and corporate houses. Relationships are managed in the overseas markets while execution happens through the offshore desks in India
AKER Kapital is a subsidiary of the London headquartered AKER Group of companies. The company was founded by a group of investment bankers, institutional brokers and research analysts who have worked with top tier banks & brokerages.