IIFL Capital Services appoints Amit Gupta as Chief Compliance Officer
IIFL Capital Services Ltd has appointed Amit Gupta as its new Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Management Personnel, effective June 15, 2026, replacing Prasad Umarale. Gupta, a Chartered Accountant with over two decades of experience, previously served as Group Chief Compliance Officer at ASK Investment Managers.

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IIFL Capital Services Ltd has designated Amit Gupta as its new Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) to strengthen its regulatory compliance and risk management framework. The appointment, effective June 15, 2026, was approved by the board of directors through a circular resolution. Gupta replaces Prasad Umarale, who ceased to hold the position of CCO and Senior Management Personnel (SMP) on the same date.
The company disclosed the appointment pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The notification was read with SEBI Master Circular No. HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated January 30, 2026. The company secretary, Meghal Abhishek Shah, confirmed the filing on behalf of the company.
Amit Gupta is a Chartered Accountant with over two decades of experience in regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management across the financial services sector. His expertise covers Portfolio Management Services (PMS), Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs), and Wealth Management. He has previously worked on offshore fund structures and mutual funds, focusing on building compliance frameworks and governance standards.
Prior to joining IIFL Capital Services, Gupta served as Group Chief Compliance Officer at ASK Investment Managers. In that role, he led regulatory compliance, regulatory liaison, and enterprise-wide compliance transformation initiatives. His experience includes regulatory affairs, policy advocacy, compliance automation, and risk monitoring, having worked with domestic and global institutional stakeholders.
The details of the appointment and cessation of the previous officer are outlined in the table below:
| Sr. No | Particular | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reason for change | To designate Mr. Amit Gupta as the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of the Company in place of Mr. Prasad Umarale. Mr. Amit Gupta has also been identified as a Senior Management Personnel (SMP) of the Company. |
| 2 | Date of appointment/cessation | Date of appointment of Mr. Amit Gupta as CCO and SMP: June 15, 2026. Term of appointment: Full-time employment with the Company. Date of cessation of Mr. Prasad Umarale as CCO and SMP: June 15, 2026. |
| 3 | Brief profile | Mr. Amit Gupta is a Chartered Accountant with over two decades of experience in regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management across the financial services sector. His expertise spans Portfolio Management Services (PMS), Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs), and Wealth Management, Offshore Fund structures and Mutual Funds where he has played a pivotal role in building and strengthening compliance frameworks, enhancing governance standards, and driving effective risk oversight. Prior to joining the Company, he served as Group Chief Compliance Officer at ASK Investment Managers, where he led regulatory compliance, regulatory liaison, and enterprise-wide compliance transformation initiatives. He brings extensive experience in regulatory affairs, policy advocacy, compliance automation, and risk monitoring, having worked closely with domestic and global institutional stakeholders, regulators, and industry bodies to strengthen governance frameworks and drive best-in-class compliance practices. |
| 4 | Disclosure of relationships | Not Applicable |
Historical Stock Returns for IIFL Capital Services
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.96% | +0.39% | +0.95% | +9.57% | +3.45% | +374.25% |
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