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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.

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.

Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. (FTAM-India) is a fund management firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Holding Ltd., ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. FTAM-India manages a range of mutual funds for Indian investors.

JM Financial Asset Management Ltd. (JMFAM) is a fund management firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 1994 and is owned by JM Financial Ltd. (NSE: JMFINANCIL). JMFAM offers a bouquet of funds that caters to the diverse needs of both its institutional and individual investors. The firm is the Sole Sponsor of JM Financial Mutual Fund.

HDFC Securities Ltd. is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 2000 and is a subsidiary of HDFC Bank Ltd. (NSE: HDFCBANK). HDFC provides brokerage services across different asset classes such as equity, gold, debt, real estate, stocks, derivatives, mutual funds, fixed deposits, NCDs, insurance, bonds and currency derivatives.

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.

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 Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras

Nuvama Wealth Management Ltd. (Nuvama) is the securities brokerage subsidiary of Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. (NSE: EDELWEISS) in India. Formerly known as Edelweiss Securities Ltd., the firm is headquartered in Mumbai and provides brokerage services to global and domestic institutional investors. Nuvama offers perspective and fundamental research on economic issues, emerging themes and strategic analysis. They cover more than 250 stocks across 25+ sectors. Their trading desk offers multiple platforms that enable seamless execution of complex trades, across the entire gamut of trading strategies.

ICICI Securities Ltd. (Broker) is the brokerage division of ICICI Securities Ltd., a subsidiary of ICICI Bank Ltd. (NSE: ICICIBANK) in India. Headquartered in Mumbai, the firm was founded in 1995 and offers retail trading and investment services for corporates, financial institutions, high net-worth individuals and retail investors.

ASK Investment Managers Ltd. (ASKIM) is an asset management firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. It was founded by Asit Kishore Koticha and Monik Sameer Koticha in 1983. In 2022, the firm became a majority owned subsidiary of Blackstone, Inc. (NYSE: BX). ASKIM provides asset and wealth management services to high and ultra-high net worth individuals, institutions, pension funds, endowments, SWFs, family offices and multi-managers.

Lucas-TVS Ltd. engages in the manufacture of automotive electrical systems. It offers alternators, ignition, wiper, blower, small and starter motors. The firm also supplies products to its group companies. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Chennai, India.

Sunidhi Securities & Finance Ltd. is a brokerage firm founded in 1985. The private company is based in Santacruz (East) Mumbai, India. The Indian company provides brokerage services.

Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) Pvt Ltd. (Mirae AMC) is the Indian fund management subsidiary of Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. in South Korea. Formerly known as Mirae Asset Financial Services (India) Pvt Ltd., the firm was founded in 2007 as Mirae Asset Global Investments (India) Pvt Ltd. Headquartered in Mumbai, Mirae AMC acts as the Asset Management Company (AMC) of Mirae Asset Mutual Fund (MAMF).

Part of Wipro Ltd., Wipro Technology Services Ltd. provides business process outsourcing and software development services. The company is based in Mumbai, India. Wipro Technology Services was acquired by Wipro Technologies Ltd. from Citigroup, Inc. on January 20, 2009 for $130.19 million.

Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (RNLIC) is the Indian life insurance joint venture between Reliance Capital Ltd. (BM: 500111) and Japan's Nippon Life Insurance Company. The firm was founded as AMP Sanmar Life Insurance Company in 2001 then changed their name to Reliance Life Insurance Co. Ltd. in 2006 and to Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Co. Ltd. in 2016. Headquartered in Mumbai, RNLIC provides life insurance products for individual and corporate clients.

Aegon Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (Investment Portfolio) (Aegon Life IP) is the India-based insurance management division of Aegon Life Insurance Co. Ltd., headquartered in Mumbai. The firm was founded in 2008 by Religare Enterprises Ltd. (BM: 532915). They were ultimately owned by Bandhan Financial Services Pvt. Ltd., a holding company. Formerly known as AEGON Religare Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Aegon Life IP manages the parent firm's investment portfolio.

Navia Markets Ltd. provides financial services. Its products include tools, trading, mutual fund, depository, NRI, and margin trade funding. The company was founded by Jawahar Vadivelu in 1983 and is headquartered in Chennai, India.

Progress Asia Capital & Advisors Pte Ltd. (Progress) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in Singapore. The firm was founded by Vikas Gattani in 2007 as Progress Capital Pte Ltd. Progress manages its own fund strategies and serves as a fund management platform for hosting portfolio managers that operates both open-ended and closed-ended funds under various investment strategies and asset classes.

Part of Equirus Capital Pvt Ltd., Equirus Securities Pvt Ltd. is a trusted investment bank based in Ahmedabad, IN. The company's expertise in structuring and delivering transactions tailored to client needs sets them apart. The Indian company has established a stellar reputation and market presence across domains, offering expert advisory for growth, capital, and wealth management. Maximize your investments with their proven solutions. The CEO of the company is Ajay Garg.

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

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.

Part of Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley Advantage Services Pvt Ltd. is an Indian company that provides business management consultant services. The company is based in Mumbai, India.

PGIM India Asset Management Pvt Ltd. (PGIM India) is the India-based fund management subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) in the US. Headquartered in Mumbai, PGIM India offers a broad range of equity and fixed income solutions to retail and institutional investors throughout the country.

UBS Securities India Pvt Ltd. is a broker-dealer headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of UBS AG, which is owned by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities India provides stock broking services to corporate, institutional and wealth management clients.

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.

Elara Securities (India) Pvt Ltd. (Elara Securities India) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 2007 and is a subsidiary of Elara Capital (India) Pvt Ltd., which is owned by Elara Capital Plc in Great Britain. Elara Securities India is a market maker across Indian cash equities and equity derivatives and offers execution services across a host of platforms, state of the art services in term of DMA, algorithm trading, and state of the art programs. They serve long only funds, hedge funds and asset management companies and private banks amongst other institutions.

Axis Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Axis AMC) is the fund management subsidiary of Axis Bank Ltd. (BOM: 532215, NSE: AXISBANK) in India. Headquartered in Mumbai, Axis AMC was founded in 2009 and manages a range of equity, debt and hybrid mutual funds for individual and institutional investors.

Part of Bank of America Corp., Bank of America, NA (Mumbai Branch) is a financial institution that offers a range of banking products and services. The company, founded in 1964, is based in Mumbai, India. Its offerings include fixed income, corporate banking, treasury services, and corporate social responsibility. Bank of America provides banking products such as working capital and term loans, structured finance, export finance, cash management, trade products, foreign exchange services, and currency solutions. The Indian company's website also provides regulatory, legal, and policy documents, as well as financial results and disclosures.