Research and Analytics
Overview
HCL has over 350 people involved in delivering technology and operations services in research and analytics space including equities, fixed income, FX, securitization and index analytics. Our technology solutions cover all aspects of research, including content management, analytics, pricing and portfolio analysis. The content management applications include research authoring tools, distribution tools including research portals. The analytics applications include solutions for quantitative index calculations and modeling and forecasting techniques.
Service Offerings
- Technology solutions across research value chain spanning data gathering, analysis and modelling, authoring, review and distribution of research
- Technology solution for developing and maintaining research portals
- Technology solutions in the areas of indices, quantitative analysis tools
Highlights
- Developed a comprehensive research platform for distribution, dissemination and marketing of equity research content and products.
- Centers of Excellence in the area of enterprise content management which has expertise in using various products like Documentum, FileNet, IBM Workflow and Content Management Server.
- Developed work flow management solutions to streamline authoring and achieve compliance.
- Automation of stock selection and enhance portfolio management through a valuation model.
- Application for calculation of indices based on different underlying instruments including bonds, swaps, commodities, FRA, MBS, equities and ABS.
- Developed fully automated delivery engine for delivery of research reports based on client preferences.
A snapshot of HCL's service offerings in Research & Analytics space is shown in the figure below:

Case Studies
Reduced Time to Market by Improving research workflow efficiency for a global investment bank
Enhanced stock coverage & user scalability by development of web based share valuation system for one of the biggest wholesale stock broking houses of UK
Improved stock selection & enhanced portfolio management for a leading financial services provider by building a web enabled cash flow based valuation system
State- of- the- art research platform for a global investment bank
End to end research portal for leading online financial information provider
End to end Number Authoring solution for a leading global investment bank












