Who we are

Acuity Knowledge Partners (Acuity) is a leading provider of bespoke research, analytics and technology solutions to the financial services sector, including asset managers, corporate and investment banks, private equity and venture capital firms, hedge funds and consulting firms.

Its global network of over 6,000 analysts and industry experts, combined with proprietary technology, supports more than 650 financial institutions and consulting companies to operate more efficiently and unlock their human capital, driving revenue higher and transforming operations. Acuity is headquartered in London and operates from 16 locations worldwide.

We EMPOWER our clients to drive revenues higher. We INNOVATE using our proprietary technology and automation solutions. Finally, we enable our clients to TRANSFORM their operating model and cost base.

6,000+

Employees and counting

650+

Satisfied clients

USD5bn

Saved for clients annually

16+

Cities presence globally

10,000+

Children's education sponsored

20+

Working with 20+ NGOs focusing on education, entrepreneurship and the environment

5,000+

Volunteering hours spent by employees annually

36.5%

Women Employees. We take pride in women's empowerment and skill development.

Why Acuity Knowledge Partners

Our Advantage

Nearly two decades of experience serving global financial services industry.

Customized Client-centric Solutions

We listen carefully and work in a consultative fashion This creates a competitive edge which is truly sustainable.

Financial Services Domain Expertise

Our global talent pool of subject matter experts understands the context of client challenges.

BEAT-enabled Solutions Suite

Our proprietary suite of technology tools helps clients differentiate in the market.

Flexible, Multilingual Global Delivery

Global platform of on-shore and offshore delivery centers enables us to service clients 24x7.

Meet the Team

  • Executive Leadership
  • Board Of Directors
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Philip Gore-Randall

Philip Gore-Randall

Chairman

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Robert King

Robert King

Chief Executive Officer

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Ian Mullen

Ian Mullen

Chief Financial Officer

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Damian Burleigh

Damian Burleigh

Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer

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Jon O’Donnell

Jon O’Donnell

Chief Operating Officer

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Sumit Chhabra

Sumit Chhabra

Chief Delivery Officer

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Joyce Church

Joyce Church

Chief of Staff

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Philip Gore-Randall

Philip Gore-Randall

Chairman

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Robert King

Robert King

Chief Executive Officer

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Ian Mullen

Ian Mullen

Chief Financial Officer

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Robin Bell-Jones

Robin Bell-Jones

Partner, Head of London Permira

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Chris Pell

Chris Pell

Principal Permira

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Daniel Tan

Daniel Tan

Principal, Head of Asia Permira

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Tim Swales

Tim Swales

Partner Equistone

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Alan Middleton

Alan Middleton

Non-Executive Director

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Dr Sunil K. Singh

Dr Sunil K. Singh

Non-Executive Director

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How to engage with us

We understand that each client is unique and hence, we are open to different engagement models. Below are the three most frequently employed engagement models by our clients.

Block of Hours Model

Description:
Client purchases a block of hours that can be used any time during the month

Suitable for:

Clients with variable workflow; support during peak cycles

Highlight:

  • Flexibility to utilize capacity at any time during the month
  • Teams are staffed with relevant subject-matter experts as per project requirements
  • The client will always have a single point of contact at Acuity Knowledge Partners

Ad-hoc Project Model

Description:

Support on a standalone project basis, with no long-term commitment

Suitable for:

Standalone tasks and smaller engagements

Highlight:

  • Ability to staff any team size at short notice for any time period
  • Teams are staffed with relevant subject-matter experts as per project requirements
  • Full visibility of project costing

Dedicated Staff Model

Description:

Team is solely dedicated to the client and works as an extension of the client’s onshore team

Suitable for:

Seamless team extension; clients with steady workflow, for provision of basic to complex support

Highlight:

  • Fosters a deep understanding of the client’s requirements and a strong relationship with the onshore team
  • Knowledge sharing leads to high value addition and increased efficiency
  • Teams are staffed in a secure single-client room

20 Years of Legacy

A lot has changed in the past two decades. Markets have tumbled and risen, trends have come and gone, and the old order has been disrupted by the arrival of new players. Technology has accelerated change and painted all market sectors afresh. Despite all odds, we have thrived, excelled, and grown.

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We are delighted to announce that Acuity Knowledge Partners has been certified as

Great Place to Work in India.

Great Place to Work in India

We are invested in our employees and empower them to be exceptional.

CSR

Giving back to society

Corporate social responsibility has been a part of our approach to doing business for many years. We actively support activities for social empowerment, inclusive development and environmental sustainability.

Each year, we expand and incorporate projects that support many areas in need of social intervention. Here, we have shared some of the projects we are involved with and our journey so far in the CSR domain.

Awards and Recognition

We’ve got New awards in 2024

Acuity Knowledge Partners is recognized globally for the high quality of services provided to clients.

  • 2024
  • 2023

Private Equity Wire US Credit Awards 2024: Middle Office Services of the Year

Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards 2024

Great Place to Work in Sri Lanka

Best CSR Project of the Year - 2024 (Digital Education)

Best Performing Company 2024 – Business Process Outsourcing

iF DESIGN AWARD 2024 Service Design Category

2023 HFM US Services Award for Best Outsourced ManCo

Best Organisations for Women 2023

Gold employer in India Workplace Equality Index 2023

Great Place to Work for Women 2023

Great Place to Work-Certified in India 2022- 2023 and 2021-2022

India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI) 2023

Most Inclusive Companies Index 2023

Acuity Knowledge Partners - UK Tax Strategy

Acuity Knowledge Partners is a leading provider of high-value research, analytics, automation technology and business intelligence to the financial services sector, in domains such as investment banking, investment research, private equity, consulting, and commercial lending.

Tax Strategy

Global network

England
  • Acuity Knowledge Partners (UK) Limited
    4th Floor, Martin House,
    5 Martin Lane,
    London EC4R 0DP

    T:++44 207550 4499