India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) is committed to providing India's credit markets with accurate, timely, and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of independent thinking, rigorous analytics, and an open and balanced approach toward credit research, Ind-Ra has grown rapidly during the past decade, gaining significant market presence in India's fixed-income market.Ind-Ra currently maintains coverage of corporate issuers, financial institutions (including banks and insurance companies), finance and leasing companies, managed funds, urban local bodies, and structured finance and project finance companies.Headquartered in Mumbai, Ind-Ra has seven branch offices located in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Pune. Ind-Ra is recognised by the Securities and Exchange Board of India and the Reserve Bank of India.