Axience Announces the Appointment of Ryan McGovern as a Senior Advisor to the Company

Top Quote Ryan McGovern, a Partner at Ember Capital LLP, has agreed to become a non-executive Senior Advisor to Axience. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) February 03, 2011 - Mumbai (India) and London (United Kingdom) - Axience provides bespoke research and analytics solutions to the financial services sector, consulting firms and general industry globally. Its key clients include leading investment banks, asset management firms, hedge funds, private equity firms, corporates and consultancies.

    Mr. McGovern's appointment comes at a time when Axience is growing at a rapid pace and strengthening its brand as a global provider of research and analytics services. "I am excited that Ryan has become a Senior Advisor to Axience. Ryan's experience and network of relationships in alternative investment fund management and in investment banking in Europe and in North America will add value to the management team and to the Board of Directors of Axience" said Hemant Jain, CEO of Axience.

    "The need for customized analysis by investment banks, private equity funds and corporations in general is increasing and I believe Axience has the right skill set to help institutions address these needs in a cost-effective and value added fashion. I am looking forward to assisting Hemant and his team in accelerating the growth of Axience globally." said Mr. McGovern.

    Mr. McGovern joined Nomura in February 2005 to focus on the origination, execution and monitoring of mezzanine and other subordinated debt investments as one of the founding members of a Nomura-sponsored European mezzanine fund business (now operating as Ember Capital). He has been involved in making numerous mezzanine and other subordinated debt investments in private equity owned companies across Europe and for monitoring those investments for the fund. Mr. McGovern joined Nomura from AIG-MezzVest, another European mezzanine fund where he also focused on investments in European leveraged buyout (LBO) transactions. Prior to AIG-MezzVest, his work experience included roles in corporate finance and M&A advisory in Europe at HSBC Investment Bank PLC and in the United States at Stephens Inc. Mr. McGovern has a BA from Vanderbilt University (USA) and did his MBA at HEC Paris (France) and London Business School (UK).

    ABOUT Axience
    Axience was established at the beginning of 2007 with a goal of becoming a leading business services firm providing knowledge based research and consulting services to financial services industry, consulting firms and industry. It provides business and market research, financial research and analytics as well as due diligence solutions to private equity funds and other buy side investors, equity and credit research support to sell side investment banks, brokerage firms, asset managers, hedge funds and institutional investors. Axience services also includes customized business and market research and consulting support targeted at corporate strategy, sales and marketing, market intelligence and business development functions of large, medium and small sized businesses.

    Contacts:
    Hemant Jain, Founder and CEO, hemant.jain ( @ ) axience dot com;
    Axience Consulting Pvt Ltd
    504, Morya Classic, Off New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai - 400053, India
    Phone: ; Fax: +91 22 4205 4445

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