Anand Rathi Subsidiary Expands into Investment Banking and Advisory Services in GIFT City
Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers Limited announced that its wholly owned subsidiary ARIVPL received board approval on January 13, 2026, to expand into Investment Banking/Merchant Banking and Investment Advisory services in GIFT City under the IFSCA framework. The expansion is subject to shareholder approval and represents a strategic move to diversify the company's service offerings in the international financial services sector.

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Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers Limited has disclosed that its wholly owned subsidiary has received board approval to expand into new business verticals in GIFT City, marking a significant strategic development for the financial services group.
Board Approval for Business Expansion
The Board of Directors of Anand Rathi International Ventures (IFSC) Private Limited (ARIVPL), the wholly owned subsidiary of Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers Limited, convened on January 13, 2026, to consider amendments to the company's main object clause. The board approved the entry into two distinct new lines of business, subject to shareholder approval.
New Business Verticals
The approved business expansion encompasses two key areas of financial services:
| Business Line | Details |
|---|---|
| Investment Banking/Merchant Banking | Operations in GIFT City under IFSCA listing framework |
| Investment Advisory Services | Advisory business operations in GIFT City |
Both business lines will operate within the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) regulatory framework, positioning the subsidiary to serve clients in the international financial services sector.
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company has informed both BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 544530) and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (Symbol: ARSSBL) about this corporate development.
Next Steps
The implementation of these new business lines remains contingent upon obtaining approval from the shareholders of ARIVPL. The company has indicated that detailed disclosure regarding this development will be made available on its investor website at anandrathi.com/investors.
This strategic expansion represents Anand Rathi's continued efforts to diversify its service portfolio and establish a stronger presence in the international financial services landscape through its GIFT City operations.

































