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Articles by Vikas Ranjan

Vikas Ranjan: Companies Meeting Emerging Market Demand - Nov 01, 2011
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (10/27/11) Headlines scream gloom and doom, but Vikas Ranjan of Ubika Research sees brilliance on the horizon. As emerging markets develop, opportunities for profit abound: it's only a matter of identifying the most in-demand commodities. Meanwhile, cleantech companies are creating commercial solutions to keep the lights on and the water flowing. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Vikas discusses the new Ubika Mining 30 In Read more...
Smallcappower.com interview with Vikas Ranjan, Analyst and Managing Director, Ubika Research - May 20, 2011
SmallCapPower.com interview with Vikas Ranjan, Analyst and Managing Director, Ubika Research Source: SmallCapPower.com Team. May 20, 2011 Today we welcome Mr. Vikas Ranjan, Analyst and Managing Director with Ubika Research to the SmallCapPower Interview series. Mr. Ranjan discusses his views on the economy, the capital markets, specific stocks he likes and resource investing. SmallCapPower (SCP): Hello Vikas, thank you for joining us today. First off, can you share with our readers your Read more...
Vikas Ranjan's Solid Gold Picks - Mar 01, 2011
Feb 28, 2011 – Reprinted with permission from The Gold Report: http://www.theaureport.com/pub/na/8760 Toronto-based Ubika Research is making a name for itself on Bay Street. The firm launched its Gold 50 Index in February 2010 and by year-end, the high-potential gold juniors on that list were up a combined 99%. Ubika Cofounder and Analyst Vikas Ranjan returns to The Gold Report for a discerning look at the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, its possible effect on metals mar Read more...
Smallcappower.com interview with Vikas Ranjan, Managing Director, Ubika Research - Oct 01, 2010
SCP: What are your views on the economy in general and stock markets in particular? Do you believe the remainder of the year will be better or worse for investing? VR: Well, the global economic recovery continues to be fragile. Global recovery remains sluggish, in our opinion, with developed countries growing at sluggish rates but major emerging companies are doing well. We have maintained that this imbalance in prospects experienced by weal Read more...
Look for Sustainable Models in Cleantech - Aug 27, 2010
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report 08/26/2010 "Ubika" is an ancient Sanskrit word meaning growth. Ubika Research Cofounder and Managing Director Vikas Ranjan knows investors covet growth, so Ubika covers companies in sectors with tremendous growth potential. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Vikas offers some strategies on how to play the cleantech sector and discusses in detail several clean-technology companies ready to flourish. The Energy Report: Toda Read more...
Vikas Ranjan: Good Potential in Junior Golds - Jul 31, 2010
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report www.theaureport.com 07/26/2010 Could gold hit $1,500 by year-end? Ubika Research Cofounder and Analyst Vikas Ranjan thinks so. In this exclusive with The Gold Report, Vikas tells us he's pretty bullish on the yellow metal and lists a handful of gold plays he believes have strong potential for serious gains. The Gold Report: Vikas, in a July market overview you said: "The world economy is certainly at an interesting juncture. On one sid Read more...

About Vikas Ranjan

B.A (Hons), MMS, MBA
Managing Director, Ubika Research

Vikas Ranjan is actively involved in all aspects of developing and operating SCP’s website, as well as creating the website’s content and investment research. Vikas is a management and investment professional with over 15 years experience in diverse areas of investment management, finance, customer analytics and investment research. Vikas is a principal of Ubika Research, a specialized research and analytics company with a wide range of small cap clients and operations in Toronto and Vancouver. Vikas’ previous experience includes various management positions in companies such as TAL Global Asset Management and Bank of Montreal. Vikas has a strong knowledge of financial markets and has researched and analyzed companies in diverse industry sectors and markets. He holds a BA in Economics (Hons.), Masters in Management Studies from University of Mumbai, India and MBA in Finance from McGill University. Prior to co-founding Ubika, Vikas co-founded P2P Systems Inc. a company acquired by Toronto based technology company, Microforum Inc.