Animesh Shah

HSBC Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd. (HSBC AM-India) is the Indian investment management subsidiary of HSBC Securities & Capital Markets (India) Pvt Ltd., ultimately held by HSBC Holdings Plc (LSE: HSBA, ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Mumbai, HSBC AM-India was founded in 2001 and offers a comprehensive range of investment management solutions to institutional investors (foreign and Indian), corporates and financial intermediaries and provides bespoke portfolio management services for large institutional investors, insurance companies, high net-worth individuals.

SBI Funds Management Ltd. (SBIFM) is an independent India-based mutual fund management firm which was founded in 1992 as a joint venture between State Bank of India (63%) and Societe Generale SA (37%) in France. In 2009, Societe Generale and Credit Agricole SA merged their global asset management businesses, and in 2011, Amundi SA (owned 75% by Credit Agricole and 25% by Societe Generale) acquired Societe Generale's stake. Headquartered in Mumbai, SBIFM actively manages investor's assets not only through their investment expertise in domestic mutual funds, but also through offshore funds and portfolio management advisory services. Their clients are various financial institutions, pension funds, local and international asset management companies.

SBI DFHI Ltd. operates as a primary dealer, involves in trading fixed income securities and short term money market instruments in India. The firm retails government securities, including small lots, as well as government promissory notes, bearer bonds, stocks, or bonds; state development loans, treasury bills, and money market instruments; and non SLR bonds, public sector undertaking bonds, and corporate bonds. It serves individuals, corporates, regional rural banks, co-operative banks, trusts, insurance companies, mutual funds, and banks, as well as provident funds, pension funds, and gratuity funds. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

ICRA Ltd. (Research Firm) (ICRA Research) is the research division of ICRA Ltd., which is ultimately held by Moody’s Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm is headquartered in Gurgaon, India. ICRA Research provides research services to their clients.

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co. Ltd. (KMAMC) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (BOM: 500247) in India. Headquartered in Mumbai, KMAMC was founded in 1994 and provides portfolio management and mutual fund management services for high-net worth and institutional investors.

HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Investment Management) (HDFC-IM) is the fund management division of HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd. (NSE: HDFCAMC), which is ultimately owned by HDFC Bank Ltd. (NSE: HDFCBANK) in India. The firm was founded in 1999 as a joint venture between HDFC and Standard Life Investments Ltd. Headquartered in Mumbai, HDFC-IM manages a range of mutual funds and provides portfolio management and advisory services for institutional investors and private individuals.

UTI Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Investment Management) (UTI-IM) is the investment management division of UTI Asset Management Co. Ltd. (NSE: UTIAMC) in India. Headquartered in Mumbai, the firm was founded in 2002 as the asset manager of the UTI Mutual Fund and acts as manager and marketer to offshore funds through their wholly owned Guernsey-registered subsidiary, UTI International Ltd. UTI-IM manages money-market funds, fixed-income funds, asset allocation funds, index funds, equity funds and balanced funds.

Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd. is an independent life insurance firm headquartered in Gurugram, India. The firm was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between Max India Ltd. and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co. Ltd. Max Life Insurance offers a range of life insurance plans and policies to various clients.

Sahara Asset Management Co. Pvt Ltd. (SAM) is a mutual fund manager firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. Formerly known as First India Asset Management Co. Ltd., the firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Sahara Prime City Ltd. SAM serves as the investment manager for Sahara Mutual Fund schemes.

DSP Asset Managers Pvt. Ltd. (DSP AM) is a mutual fund management firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 1996 as DSP Merrill Lynch Fund Managers through a joint venture between Hemendra Kothari’s DSP Group and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. They were renamed DSP BlackRock Investment Managers Pvt. Ltd. in 2008 when BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) bought out Merrill Lynch's stake. The firm changed their name to DSP Investment Managers Pvt. Ltd. in 2018 and DSP Asset Managers Pvt. Ltd. in 2023. DSP AM manages the DSP BlackRock mutual funds for individual and institutional investors. They also sub-advice offshore funds.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (ABSLI) is an Indian life insurance firm which was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between the Aditya Birla Group and Sun Life Financial Inc., an international financial services organization in Canada. Headquartered in Mumbai, ABSLI offers a range of products across the client’s life cycle, such as children future plans, wealth protection plans, retirement and pension solutions, health plans, traditional term plans and Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs).

Mahindra Manulife Investment Management Pvt Ltd. (MMIMPL) is the Indian investment management subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corp. (TSE: MFC) in Canada. The firm was founded in 2013 as Mahindra Asset Management Co. Pvt Ltd. Headquartered in Mumbai, MMIMPL acts as the investment manager of Mahindra Manulife Mutual Funds.

The Hindustan Mineral Products Co. Ltd. engages in processing different varieties of minerals and extenders at multi-locational plants across the country. Its products includes barytes, calcite coated & uncoated), dolomite, red oxide, manganese dioxide and activated manganese dioxide. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Bandhan Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Bandhan AMC) is a mutual fund manager and holding firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between IDFC Ltd. and Natixis Global Asset Management. Formerly known as IDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd., the firm rebranded as Bandhan Asset Management Co. Ltd. in 2023 after they were acquired by Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd. (Bandhan), ultimately held by Bandhan Financial Services Pvt Ltd. Bandhan AMC serves as the Investment Manager of the schemes of Bandhan Mutual Fund and manages a range of mutual fund products for institutional and retail investors.

SBICAP Securities Ltd. (SSL) is the wholly-owned brokerage subsidiary of SBI Capital Markets Ltd., itself a subsidiary of the Indian Government's State Bank of India (BOM: 500112, NSE: SBIN). The firm was created in 2006 to take over the broking operations of SBI Capital Markets Ltd., which was founded in 2001. Headquartered in Mumbai, SSL provides broking services to a range of investors including financial institutions, FIIs, mutual funds, banks, corporates, high-net worth individual, non-residential investors and retail Indian investors. Its broking product range covers Institutional and Retail Equity, Derivatives, Depository Participant services, On-Line trading and a wide variety of Third Party Distribution products.

Motilal Oswal Securities Ltd. (MOSL) is a diversified brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai with an extensive network of branch offices throughout India. The firm is a subsidiary of Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. (NSE: MOTILALOFS). MOSL provides research-based brokerage services that covers equity and derivatives. Their clients are international institutions from the US the UK, Hong Kong and Singapore, as well as corporations, high-net worth individuals and retail investors.

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) provides access to earlier NAV reports in text format and allows users to download open-ended and close-ended NAV reports. AMFI is based in Mumbai, India and N. S. Venkatesh has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2017. AMFI is a nodal association of mutual funds across India and provides useful knowledge and insights regarding mutual funds and investments. The association offers expert market insights to experienced investors looking for advice on the market.

Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. (Investment Management) (NAM India-IM) is the asset management division of Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd., which is owned by Nippon Life Insurance Co. in Japan. Formerly known as Reliance Capital Asset Management Ltd. and as Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 1995 as the investment manager of Nippon India Mutual Fund. Headquartered in Mumbai, NAM India-IM manages mutual funds for private clients as well as pension funds, managed accounts and offshore funds. They are a socially responsible investor which aims to influence and mobilize stakeholders to integrate responsible business practices into their processes.

Advantedge Partners (Advantage Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in New Delhi,India.

Ananta Capital (Ananta Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Vikram Kuriyan, N.V Ramanan, Lovkesh Kapoor and Ashutosh Taparia. The firm is headquartered in Maharashtra, India.

Springwel Mattresses Pvt Ltd. is a company that specializes in providing comfortable and supportive mattresses. The company is based in India and is the pioneer of Spring Mattress technology. The Indian company's products are designed to cater to individual health concerns and personal preferences. The company's mattresses are known for being "Sleeper Friendly" and offer a combination of comfort and deep down support. Akshay Saraf has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Pickrr Technologies Pvt Ltd. provides logistics services. It offers delivery services of product to any location around the globe. The firm also takes care of all the hassles of picking up the product, packing it and shipping it to any destination. The company was founded by Gaurav Mangla, Rhitiman Majumder, Ronak Agrawal and Ankit Kaushik in August 2015 and is headquartered in Faridabad, India.

IDAM Natural Wellness Pvt Ltd. manufactures, supplies, and retails beauty and skincare products. The company is based in Mumbai, India, and has subsidiaries in India. The company was founded in 2019 by Aakash Anand and Saahil Nayar. Aakash Anand has been the CEO since 2019.

360 ONE Asset Management Ltd. (360 ONE Asset) is a mutual fund manager headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 2010 and formerly known as India Infoline Asset Management Co. Ltd. and as IIFL Asset Management Ltd. They are a subsidiary of 360 One Wam Ltd. (NSE: 360ONE). 360 ONE Asset offers a range of innovative Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), Portfolio Management Services (PMS) and Mutual Funds (MFs) for resident Indian and International investors.

Part of Standard Chartered Plc, American Express Bank Ltd. is a banking company based in Mumbai, India. The Indian company provides banking services.

Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (Canara HSBC Life) is a life insurance firm headquartered in Gurugram, India. The firm was founded in 2008 as a joint venture between Canara Bank (51%), HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Limited (26%) and Punjab National Bank (23%). Canara HSBC Life offers a vast portfolio of insurance products and solutions, tailored to the specific needs of various customers.

JM Financial Institutional Securities Ltd. (JMF-IS) is the securities arm of JM Financial Services Ltd., which is owned by JM Financial Ltd. (NSE: JMFINANCIL), an integrated financial services group based in India. Headquartered in Mumbai, the firm was founded in 1995 as ASK-Raymond James & Associates Pvt Ltd., a joint venture between India-based ASK Investment and Financial Consultants Ltd., US-based Raymond James Financial, Inc. and Bharat Shah. JMF-IS provides trade execution services as well as research and analysis with a strong focus on the Indian economy. Their clients are domestic and offshore institutions, high-net worth individuals and non-resident Indians.