About Client Associates
About Client Associates
YEARS OF
EXCELLENCE
We want to meet the holistic financial need of a client & inspire a level of trust akin to a friend, philosopher and a guide
who understands and takes care of all his life needs too.
Product Selection As Asset Allocation Risk Profiling Portfolio Tracking Executing Advice Estate Planning Managing The Entire
Per Client Need Real Estate Advisory Financial Planning Dynamic Allocation Consolidated Financing Services Balance-sheet
Product Sale Investment Banking Asset Allocation Portfolio Rebalancing Reporting Cross-border (Family CFO)
Manager Selection Early Stage Investing Insurance Documentation Advisory Services
Tax Advisory
Single Family Offices Entrepreneurs & Family Business Owners Corporate Heads & Professionals Trusts & Corporates
EXTERNAL IN-HOUSE
PARTNERSHIP EXPERTISE
MODEL PORTFOLIO
EQUITY
AIF/PIPE
MUTUAL EQUITY
FUNDS PMS
WHITELIST PRODUCTS
QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
CROSS REAL ESTATE Fund Manager, Investment Strategy, Risk Philosophy, Institutional Factors
BORDER FUNDS &
STRATEGIES STRUCTURES
QUANTITATIVE SCREENING
HEDGE Rolling Performance, Risk, Consistency, Peer Analysis, Style
FUND PRIVATE
STRATEGIES DEALS
PRIVATE
FUNDS UNIVERSE
EQUITY/VC Active MFs And Non MFs, Length Of Track Record, Minimum AUM Size
~133 Cr
Total Outperformance On 100 Cr Portfolio
100 Cr. Invested in CA Model Portfolio
In Mar’11 Would be 502 Cr. in Sep’ 23
~2.8%
Of Annualized Alpha
CA MODEL PORTFOLIO BSE 500 100 Cr. Invested in BSE 500 in Mar’ 11
Would be 369 Cr. as on Sep’23.
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
PURE-PLAY
FIRMS
DIVERSIFIED
FIRMS
Founders Himanshu Kohli & Rohit Sarin, recognised as Wealth Management Thought Leader 2019
Nikhil Gupta, Executive Director, Wealth, recognised Alternative Investment Professionals in India 2019
for 40 under 40 category
“Best Multi-Family Office” at the AIWMI, India Wealth Awards 2018
Ranked 2nd as the Outstanding Wealth Manager for Family Office Services Globally more than once
Himanshu Kohli adjudged Outstanding Young Private Banker 2010
Himanshu Kohli recognized as 'Entrepreneur of the Year - 2023' in Innovation in Financial Services.
Mr. P. Rajendran,
Joint Managing Director and Co-Founder, NIIT Limited
“Being a part of Client Associates is as close to Entrepreneurship Client Associates as an organisation provides me with the perfect
as it could be. This means embracing opportunities, riding environment to serve my clients well. It shares my belief that
through challenges posed by global markets, the industry and putting clients’ interests first and delivering exceptional service to
regulatory changes and managing human expectations, them is the only way for sustained success.
internally and externally, at the same time. And all this while
wearing the hat of a Professional with a well-defined role.”
Lovkesh Kapoor, Investment Banking
I believe that identifying with the client’s social, cultural and familial
“I have been with Client Associates since 2013 and have had the
needs is necessary to give him the best family office experience and
privilege and opportunity to work in 4 different branches. It is
ensure that the professional advice he receives is holistic and
inspiring to work for an organisation that is built on a work ethos
superior. Client Associates as an organisation whole-heartedly
of quality service, ethical action, and client success.”
supports and fosters this belief. ”
Master’s degree in Finance & Control (MFC) from the University of Delhi
RAHUL NAIR, SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WEALTH ABHIMANYU NAIR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR , WEALTH
Alumnus of Max New York Life Alumnus of ABN AMRO Bank and RPG ITOCHU
Finance Limited
20 years of experience in Private Banking and Insurance
30+ years of experience in Retail Banking,
18 years with Client Associates Financial Services and Private Banking
Practice Head, NCR 14+ years with Client Associates
Practice Head, NCR
SAKET LAKHOTIA, SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WEALTH CHATRADHAR PARITALA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WEALTH
Alumnus of Yes Bank, Grant Thornton and Standard Alumnus of HSBC Bank, Standard Chartered
Chartered Bank Bank and Morgan Stanley
18+ years of experience in Corporate/ Investment Banking 20+ years of experience in Private Banking and
and Private Banking Family Office
MBA from IIM, Indore and qualified Chartered Accountant 14+ years with Client Associates
and Company Secretary
Regional Head, Hyderabad Region
Regional Head, Kolkata and Practice Head, NCR
ABHISHEK KHUDANIA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WEALTH NIKHIL GUPTA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WEALTH
Alumnus of Citibank and HDFC Bank with 2 decades Alumnus Credit Suisse and Gartner
in the Private Banking industry
17+ years experience in financial services
Close to 15 years with Client Associates. Practice Head, and consulting
Mumbai
MBA from ISB, Hyderabad
IIM Calcutta Alumni
Recognized by AIWMI as part of “40 under 40”
Alternatives Investment Professional program
Alumnus of Kotak Securities and Vertex India Alumnus - HSBC Group , HDFC Bank , ICICI Bank
MBA Finance from Paris Graduate School of Management 17 years of experience across supply chain financing,
(France) Corporate Banking and Private Banking
17+ years of valuable experience in Private Banking MBA (IIM Bangalore) , CA and CS
and Investment
Wealth Advisor in Kolkata
Professional and Executive Director - Wealth
ANKIT JAIN, DIRECTOR, HEAD RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE DONALD D'SOUZA, SR. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR &
With 19+ years of experience in Real Estate and HEAD OF INVESTMENT BANKING
Insurance with more than 7 years with CA
Alumnus of HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Capital, IIFL Securities
He has worked with companies like Savills, Max New to name few
York life Insurance, DLF Pramerica & Realistic Realtors
28 years of experience in Investment Banking
Graduate in English Honors from DU, Fashion Designing
from NIFD and MDP from IIMA MBA from IIM-Ahmedabad
Senior Executive Director and Head of Investment Banking
VINAY KUMAR, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ESTATE PLANNING
SHIVAM DIWAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ALTERNATE FUND
Alumnus of Vistra ITCL
15 years of experience in Estate planning Worked with Standard Chartered for ~13 years ,with IDBI Bank
and DCM Shriram
MFC from the University of Delhi and LLB, MBL from
National Law School, Bengaluru Overall ~20 years of experience in Corporate Finance &
Investment Banking
MBA(Finance) from IMT Ghaziabad and B.Com (Hons.) from
Delhi College of Arts and Commerce
ACHIN BHARDWAJ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ASSET ALLOCATION ASHISH SHARMA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Worked with Aditya Birla Private Equity, Chryscapital, Worked in Japan for 11+ years with Citibank, ING & Principal
Morgan Stanley and Deloitte India Financial group
22 years of experience in Financial Services. 25+ years of experience in creating and managing IT systems
MBA from Delhi University. Also completed all 3 levels 13 years with Client Associates
of CFA from AIMR USA
BHANU KAPUR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, COMPLIANCE & OPERATIONS RAKESH KHANNA, DIRECTOR – FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND COMPLIANCE
Corporate Office
2nd Floor, Block B, Vatika Towers,
Golf Course Road, Sector - 54,
Gurgaon - 122002
Phone : +91-124-4995400-09,
+91-124-4499 540