Carl Saldanha

Founded in 2001 by Manoj Jain, Pipal Research Corp. is an investment research firm located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a division of Irevna Ltd., itself a subsidiary of CRISIL Ltd. ((NSE: CRISIL.NS; BSE: CRISIL.BO). Their ultimate parent is McGraw-Hill Cos., Inc. (NYSE: MHP). Pipal Research Corp. provides cutting-edge insightful research, analysis and implications on a wide variety strategic and tactical business issues to consultants, lawyers, investment bankers, managers, analysts and other corporate executives. Pipal Research Corp.'s services include: (1) data gathering and validation (2) in-depth research and analysis (3) strategy formation (4) competitive intelligence (5) sales process outsourcing (SPO) (6) marketing process outsourcing (MPO) (7) innovation intelligence (8) M&A intelligence (9) industry/sector analysis (10) marketing sciences (11) financial research and valuation and (12) knowledge management. The firm offers a full suite of investment research services that can be broadly classified under three groups: modeling, qualitative and integrated. Their research services include equity research, financial valuation and modeling, M&A support, fixed-income analysis, risk management, macro and micro geographic/industry analysis, company/business unit analysis, forensic accounting and FX research.