Agile Financial Technologies launches India operations in Mumbai
         
    By siliconindia
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     Friday, 24 April 2009, 00:16 IST                                                   
                                                                                              
                                                                                          
                                                                                             
    
                                       
               
  
      
  
    
          
Mumbai: Agile Financial Technologies (Agile FT), a global technology partner to key players in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector in emerging markets, has launched its operations in India. Its first office in the country is established in the financial capital, Mumbai. 
The new operations in India will provide resources for domestic on-shoring services for Indian BFSI institutions. The company will basically focus on BFSI industry in regions that include emerging countries in Europe, Central and South East Asia, Middle East  and Africa. 
"There are tremendous opportunities in the current context for holistic technology firms within the BFSI sector in India. The sector is facing challenges due to the economic impact of the liquidity crisis which will require the industry to relook at its IT strategy and current usage of software and technology. We have a strong go-to-market strategy with offerings that are flexible and will help the sector realise its full potential, from pure software solutions to full-fledged on-shore management services," said Kalpesh Desai, CEO at Agile FT.