Amba Research bags 6 golds at Colombo University convocation

8-May-2008

Investment research outsourcing specialist, Amba Research Lanka (Private) Ltd., was in the spotlight at the recently concluded University of Colombo 2008 Convocation when four of its employees clinched gold medals namely Kushantha Perera – Best Student in Statistics and Best Final Year Project in Statistics; Sha Razeek – Best Student in Statistics with Computer Science; Anfas Hamza – Best Final Year Project in Statistics with Computer Science; and Ruwini Randeniya – Best Student in Physical Science and Best General Degree Student.
The four gold medalists were hired into Amba Research’s niche Quantitative Services group. The Quantitative Services group, which includes six PhDs, uses sophisticated statistical and mathematical techniques to help clients identify and test global multi-asset trading strategies and price complex derivative structures.

“These achievements are a testament to Amba Research’s reputation of attracting the best to its expanding workforce spread over four delivery centers in Sri Lanka, India, Costa Rica and Singapore,” said Ravi Abeysuriya, Amba Research Lanka’s Managing Director.