Financial Technologies Group

Financial Technologies Group
Public company
Traded as BSE: FINTECH
NSE: FINANTECH
Industry Computer services on finance/banking[1]
Founded 1988
Headquarters Chennai, India[2]
Key people
 Jignesh Shah, Chairman and Group CEO[3]
Products Stock exchange
Revenue INR6.18 billion (US$98 million) (2010)[4]
Number of employees
 1100 as of 31 March 2012[2]
Slogan Creating Markets Unlocking Value
Website www.ftindia.com

Financial Technologies (India) Limited is an Indian financial services company, formed in 1988. It is promoted by the Financial Technologies Group. The group offers technology IP (Intellectual Property) to create and trade on next-generation financial markets, across asset classes including equities, commodities, currencies and bonds among others.[2]

Evolution

The company commenced operations in 1988 starting off with the development of technology products that served to connect the financial markets. Financial Technologies Group was founded by Jignesh Shah.[5] It had its first IPO in 1995. The company's foray into the exchange business was established when it introduced India's first derivatives trading platform. It went on to establishing similar exchanges connecting fast growing economies.

Products

The group has three business divisions comprising ten Exchange Ventures, six Ecosystem Ventures, and multiple technology offerings. It operates one of the world's network of exchanges connecting financial markets of fast-growing economies of Africa, Middle East, India and South East Asia.

Subsidiaries

Departments

Industries served By ESG are Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Telecom, Software Companies, Corporate, Government, Public Sector

See also

References

  1. ↑ Type
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Investor FAQ
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  4. ↑ "BSE Plus". Bseindia.com. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
  5. ↑ "Financial Tech to set up exchange in Mauritius". Business Standard. 30 November 2006. Retrieved 29 April 2009.
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