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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.

HSBC Securities & Capital Markets (India) Pvt Ltd. (HSBC Securities India) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of HSBC Investment Bank Holdings BV, ultimately held by HSBC Holdings Plc (LON: HSBA) in Great Britain. HSBC Securities India offers services in Investment Banking (IB), Infrastructure and Real Estate, Equities research and stock broking. Infrastructure and Real Estate Group services are provided to governments, large corporates and top-tier banks. Equities research and stock broking primarily cater to the institutional client base which includes foreign institutional investors, foreign portfolio investors, local institutions, mutual funds, insurance companies, and select high net worth and corporate clients.

Part of Deloitte LLP (New York), Deloitte, Haskins & Sells LLP provides accounting services. The company is based in Mumbai, India.

Irevna Research Services Ltd. (IRS) is the research firm subsidiary of Crisil Ltd., which is ultimately held by S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI). The firm is headquartered in Chennai, India. IRS provides research and analytics services. Their services also include custom research, equity and credit research services, business and marketing analytics across sectors such as technology, telecom, energy, materials, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods.

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.

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

KPMG India Pvt Ltd. provides accounting services. It specializes in risk consulting, strategic alliances, deal advisory, infrastructure advisory and government advisory services. The company was founded in September 1993 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.

DAM Capital Advisors Ltd. (Broker) (DAM Capital-Broker) is the securities broker division of DAM Capital Advisors Ltd., an integrated full-service equity-focused Investment Bank and Institutional Equities platform headquartered in Maharashtra, India. The firm was founded in 1993 and formerly known as IDFC Securities Ltd. DAM Capital-Broker offers proficient and effective research and broking services to marquee global and local institutions investing in Indian equities.

Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd. (ARFS) is an independent securities brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 1994 as Anand Rathi Securities Ltd. ARFS provides Indian equities trading capabilities in the mid and small-cap companies to institutions, corporations, high net-worth individuals and families.

Perfect Office Management Services Pvt Ltd. engages in the provision of accounting services. The firm also offers quality assurance, advisory, tax, and transaction advisory services. The company was founded on April 1, 2013 and is headquartered in Kolkata, India.

CLSA (India) Pvt Ltd. (CLSA India) is a brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of CLSA BV, ultimately owned by CITIC Securities Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600030) in China. CLSA India provides execution services to various investors.

Quantum Information Services Pvt Ltd. provides investment and retirement planning services. The company was founded on December 19, 1989 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

HSBC InvestDirect (India) Ltd. provides financial services. The firm though its subsidiaries offers securities broking, investment advisory, financial products distribution, portfolio management and securities related financing services for retail and corporate customers. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Part of S & P Global, Inc., CRISIL Research is an Indian company that provides investment research. The company is based in Mumbai, India and was founded in 2010.

Shree Shubham Logistics Ltd. provides a range of post-harvest services to the agriculture and non-agriculture commodity sectors. It offers warehousing, testing and certification, and collateral management and funding facilitation. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

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.

Haitong Securities India Pte Ltd provides online share trading services. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Part of Moody's Corp., Moody's Investors Service India Pvt Ltd. is an Indian company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in Mumbai, India and was founded in 2013.

CharcoalEats Food Tech Pvt Ltd. provides biryani meal. The company was founded by Anurag Mehrotra, Krishnakant Thakur, Mikhail Shahani, Gautam Singh and Mohammed Bhol in April 28, 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

360 One Asset Management Ltd. (Private Equity) (360 One Asset Management) is a private equity subsidiary of 360 One Warm Ltd. founded by Karan Omprakash Bhagat and Anup PratapSingh Maheshwari in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

WEH Ventures is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Anicut Capital LLP (Anicut Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Ashvin Chadha and IAS Balamurugan in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

The National Institute of Public Finance provides professional development, research, strategic planning, and policy advocacy services for charity. The private company is based in Malibu.

CredAvenue Pvt Ltd. is an online debt platform that specializes in providing debt products to corporate borrowers. The company is based in Chennai, India. and has subsidiaries in India. The company was founded in 2017 by Gaurav Kumar, who has been the CEO since then. The platform has facilitated over INR of debt and has a network of over 150+ lenders and 800+ financial institution corporate borrowers. It has specialized sub-platforms for pool transactions, loans, bonds, fulfillment, analytics, and risk management solutions.

Masterchow Foods Pvt Ltd. is a company that specializes in creating sauces with unique personality and flavor profiles. The company is based in South Delhi, India. The Indian company's sauces have become popular among all age groups and once people try them, they become hooked for good. The company was founded by Sidhanth Madan and Vidur Kataria.

Infinite Leaseworks LLP provides real estate services. The private company is based in Bangalore, India.

Part of Avendus Capital Pvt Ltd., Spark Institutional Equities Pvt Ltd. is an Indian company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in Chennai, India.

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.