Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 19: Today,EQ India, the India GIC of Equiniti (EQ), a fintech connecting the future of capital, communications, and governance,is pleased to announce it has been recognised as a Top Employer inIndiafor 2026byTop Employers Institute.TheCertification, which placed EQ India second nationally,demonstratesthe GIC’sability to create a high-performing workplace through data-driven people strategies, independent validation, and a clear focus on practicesthat drive business performance, employee engagement,and growth.
Speaking about the recognition, Adam Mesh, Chief People Officer, EQ, said: “EQ India has emerged as an engine of innovation and value-creation within our global organisation, representing a third of our workforce. I commend our India leadership for building people frameworks that blend global best practices with India-specific insights, creating an inclusive environment where employees are supported to achieve their career ambitions. This culture energises our teams and has earned EQ India its well-deserved #2 Top Employer recognition for 2026.”
Active in 131countries/regions, Top Employers Instituteis the global authority in HR certification, benchmarking, and advisory. ItsProgrammecertifies organisations based on the results ofitsHR BestPractices Surveywhichcovers six domains including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion,andWellbeing.
Anand Ramakrishnan, Managing Director, EQ India, noted:“Even as we drive a demanding global transformation agenda,we haveremained firmly focused on putting people first. This commitment to individualised development, valuing differences, andenablingrobust feedback mechanisms amid accelerated growth has earned EQ India recognition as the #2 Top Employer nationally in 2026. I congratulate the team on this achievement.”
Top Employers Institute CEO Adrian Seligmancommented: “Achieving a Country Top Employer Certification for 2026 reflectsEQ India’sdedication to building an outstanding workplace that enables sustained business performance. Their strong alignment between people strategy and organisational goals, combined with a commitment to continuous improvement, demonstrates the impact of their transformative practices. We are proud to recogniseEQ Indiafor their meaningful contribution to a better world of work inIndia.”
In 2025, the Programme certified and recognisednearly2,500 Top Employers in131countries/regions, positively impacting over 14million employees globally.
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