Kaufman Bros., L.P. Hires Sachin Jain, CFA as Senior Analyst - IT Services and Enterprise Software

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaufman Bros. (KBRO, www.kbro.com), a leading investment bank, announces the addition of Sachin Jain, CFA, Senior Analyst – IT Services and Enterprise Software.

Sachin brings over 11 years of global experience in equity research and business operations in the sector. He joins KBRO from Jefferies & Company where he covered IT Services for 5 years. His coverage universe included U.S., Indian and Chinese companies such as Accenture, Infosys, Longtop Financial Technologies, and VanceInfo Technologies Inc. Prior to Jefferies, Sachin has equity research experience at ABN AMRO and Timeless Investment Management & Research (CalPERS).

Sachin holds an MBA from the University of Chicago, and has a BS in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology in India. He has operating experience in the IT services sector and his analytical vision is international. He is conversant in five Asian languages.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Benny Lorenzo said: "Sachin is part of a new generation of world-class research analysts. We are excited to have him join our Research Team. Sachin has deep relationships in India and China and will expand his network of professional contacts to Brazil. By adding Sachin, we continue our long-term commitment to proprietary equity research and related sales and trading services for the IT Services and Enterprise Software sector.

Sachin will be part of the Research Team sponsoring our Second Annual China Field Trip in Beijing and Shanghai this December 6-10."

About Kaufman Bros., L.P. – KBRO offers proprietary research, equity and fixed income sales and trading, corporate services, and investment banking support to the Technology, Media, Telecom (TMT), Green Tech, and Healthcare sectors.

The firm is the largest minority-owned/operated investment bank and broker-dealer in the United States focusing on the TMT and Healthcare verticals. KBRO's Institutional clients manage more than $5 trillion. KBRO has helped advisory clients raise more than $26 billion since 1999.

SOURCE Kaufman Bros., L.P.