SEBI RIA Reg. No: INA000014128  |  Type of Reg.: Non-Individual  |  Validity: Nov 13, 2019 – Perpetual
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SEBI Registered Investment Advisor
Rising India, Rising Wealth Wings to Financial Freedom

Behaviourally Modified
Investment Solutions

FinKasturi Nivesh Private Limited offers research-backed, process-driven investment advisory to individuals and institutions — built on Trust, Integrity, Transparency and Sustainable Success.

30+ Years Experience
CFA·FRM·CFP Founder Credentials
2019 SEBI Registered
0 Pending Complaints
Disclaimer: Investment in securities market are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing. Registration granted by SEBI, BASL membership & NISM certification do not guarantee performance or assurance of returns.

Our Credentials

  • SEBI RIA Reg. No. INA000014128 (Perpetual)
  • BASL Member | BSE Member Code: 38869
  • CFA (CFA Institute, USA) | FRM (GARP, USA) | CFP (FPSB, USA)
  • PhD in Business Administration – Utkal University
  • Global leadership: Generali Group Paris, SBI Frankfurt, Future Generali India
  • Zero complaints since inception
  • Annual compliance audit conducted every FY since 2020–21
  • CIN: U65999MH2018PTC317677
About Company

FinKasturi Nivesh Pvt. Ltd.

FinKasturi Nivesh Private Limited is a SEBI Registered Investment Advisor (SEBI Registration No. INA000014128) based in Mumbai. We offer Investment Advisory services to individual and institutional clients. We work closely with investors to maximize yield within the defined investment objective.

With deep experience in the capital market and capabilities to deal with a range of asset classes, we aspire to build an ecosystem of Trust, Integrity, Transparency and Sustainable success while complying with all regulatory requirements to create a unique and enjoyable experience for our clients.

We provide wealth management services to Individual and Corporate Investors for wealth maximization — as a process-driven organization, we believe in creating wealth during optimistic market scenarios while minimizing erosion of portfolio value during market downturns.

Trust & Integrity
Transparency
Sustainable Growth
Client First

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Our People

Management Team

Dr. Nirakar Pradhan, Founder Director

Dr. Nirakar Pradhan

CFA · FRM · CFP · PhD
Founder – Director
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Ashwin Albert Dsouza, Director and CEO

Ashwin Albert Dsouza

B.Engg · NISM PGP
Director & CEO
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Aman Maurya, Vice President

Aman Maurya

CA
Vice President
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Nivel Monteiro, Vice President Operations

Nivel Monteiro

MBA – Dublin Business School
Vice President (Operations)
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How We Work

Our Advisory Process

Our in-house process-driven method works to provide a prudent solution to the client within the risk parameters while following all regulatory and compliance requirements.

  1. Plan & Suitability Analysis
  2. Risk Profiling, Objective Setting & Investment Policy
  3. Asset Allocation
  4. Select Appropriate Investment Opportunity
  5. Reporting & Review
What We Offer

Investment Solutions

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Equity Advisory

Tailored equity investment advice, including our KEOP (Kasturi Equity Opportunity Portfolio) — a growth-oriented portfolio of 20 stocks with strong financial performance and corporate governance, designed for safety and sustainable returns.

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Fixed Income & Debt

Prudent fixed income advisory covering bonds, debentures and structured debt instruments — balancing yield with capital safety within your defined investment objectives.

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Mutual Fund Advisory

Research-backed mutual fund selection covering equity, hybrid, debt, and international funds — aligned to your financial goals, risk profile and time horizon.

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Portfolio Management Services

Holistic PMS advisory covering systematic portfolio construction, ongoing monitoring, rebalancing and transparent reporting — keeping you informed at every step.

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Provident Fund & NPS

Guidance on EPF, PPF, VPF and National Pension System (NPS) — integrating government-backed instruments into your overall wealth plan for long-term retirement security.

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Holistic Financial Planning

Comprehensive financial planning integrating behavioural finance with traditional finance — covering goal-based investing, tax optimisation, insurance and estate planning considerations.

Client Stories

What Our Clients Say

I find KEOP to be a safe bet to tide over the stock market movements keeping the value of investments safe, steady and free of stress.
Sunil Wariar
Chief Human Resources Officer, Future Generali India Insurance Co
I have been impressed the way they integrate behavioral finance with traditional finance to create unique investment success for clients.
Vijay Sonawane
CEO, Jay Capital Ltd, London
Team Finkasturi is knowledgeable, responsive and trustworthy. I like their investment thesis: "Safety" with "Sustainable Returns" for long term Wealth Creation.
Suresh Krishnamurthy
President and CEO, India Cements Capital, Chennai
Team FinKasturi helps me in understanding the Risks and Returns in capital markets. I am quite happy with my investment successes since 2020 and would recommend FinKasturi to anyone looking for long term investment success.
Bikash Ranjan Sahu
Head Information Technology Infrastructure, Probe Information Services Pvt Ltd
Regulatory

Compliance & Disclosures

Key Officer Details

Principal Officer

Mr. Nirakar Pradhan, CFA

+91 98339 99267

nirakar@finkasturi.com

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Mon–Fri)

Compliance Officer & CEO

Mr. Ashwin Albert Dsouza

+91 96321 65857

Ashwin.Dsouza@finkasturi.com

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Mon–Fri)

Customer Care

Mr. Aman Maurya

+91 88502 87973

Aman.maurya@finkasturi.com

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Mon–Fri)

Data for the Month Ending – Mar 01, 2026
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Trend of Monthly Disposal of Complaints
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3Jan 31, 20260000
4Dec 31, 20250000
5Nov 30, 20250000
6Oct 31, 20250000
7Sep 30, 20250000
8Aug 31, 20250000
9Jul 31, 20250000
10Jun 30, 20250000
11May 31, 20250000
12Apr 30, 20250000
Trend of Annual Disposal of Complaints
Sr. No. Year Carried Forward Received Resolved Pending
120260000
220250000
320240000
420230000
520220000
620210000

Mandatory Disclosures by SEBI

"Investments in securities market are subject to market risks. Read all the related documents carefully before investing."

"Registration granted by SEBI, membership of BASL and certification from NISM in no way guarantee performance of the intermediary or provide any assurance of returns to investors."

"We cannot promise or guarantee of assured risk-free return to the investors. We cannot imply any assured returns or minimum returns or target return or percentage accuracy or service provision till achievement of target returns or any other nomenclature that gives the impression to the client that the investment advice/recommendation is risk-free and/or not susceptible to market risks and/or that it can generate returns with any level of assurance."

Summary of Annual Compliance Audit
Sr. No. Financial Year Compliance Audit Status Remarks
1FY 2020–21ConductedN/A
2FY 2021–22ConductedN/A
3FY 2022–23ConductedN/A
4FY 2023–24ConductedN/A
5FY 2024–25ConductedN/A

Vision: Invest with knowledge & safety.

Mission: Every investor should be able to invest in right investment products based on their needs, manage and monitor them to meet their goals, access reports and enjoy financial wellness.

Download Investor Charter (PDF) (opens in new tab)   Download MITC (PDF) (opens in new tab)

Investor Protection

Grievance Redressal

1. Investor Complaint & Grievance Mechanism

Mode of filing complaint directly with Investment Adviser:

In case of any grievance, an investor may approach the Investment Adviser who shall strive to redress the grievance immediately, but not later than 21 days from receipt.

Log your complaint by contacting us here →

2. Filing Complaints on SCORES 2.0

SCORES 2.0 — A web-based centralized grievance redressal system of SEBI for facilitating effective grievance redressal in a time-bound manner.

Two-level review process for complaints against an Investment Adviser: First review by IAASB → Second review by SEBI.

Website: scores.sebi.gov.in (opens in new tab)

3. SMARTODR Platform

If not satisfied with resolution by Market Participants, investors may file on the SMARTODR (opens in new tab) platform for resolution through online conciliation or arbitration.

Refer: ODR Master Circular (opens in new tab)

4. Filing Physical Complaints

Office of Investor Assistance and Education

Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI Bhavan, Plot No. C4-A, 'G' Block,
Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (E),
Mumbai – 400 051

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

We believe in making Investment Advisory worthwhile and simple. Ask if you feel anything to know about us.

Yes, FinKasturi is registered with SEBI and we are totally ethical in our business & operations. Our SEBI registration number is INA000014128.
At FinKasturi, you will be suggested preferred investments as per your financial objectives. Rather than suggesting a whole bundle of investments, we believe in providing tailor-made investment solutions based on your needs and preferences — integrating behavioural finance with traditional investment analysis.
An investment advisor is one who provides you investment advice professionally. Specialised knowledge in investing is truly the need of the time, and FinKasturi can help you navigate capital markets with expertise, discipline, and regulatory compliance.
You can expect holistic investment solutions covering Equity, Fixed Income, Mutual Funds, Portfolio Management Services (PMS), Provident Fund, and NPS.
Please contact us directly for details about our service tiers and minimum investment requirements. All consultations are by appointment — call +91 77109 16346 or email care@finkasturi.com.

Accessibility Statement

FinKasturi Nivesh Private Limited is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all persons, including those with disabilities. This website has been developed in conformance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, as required by:

  • SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/ITD-1/ITD_VIAP/P/CIR/2025/131
  • Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016
  • IS 17802:2022 (Indian Standard for Web Accessibility)
  • GIGW 3.0 (Guidelines for Indian Government Websites)
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Audit Status: Initial accessibility audit submitted to BSE Ltd via ENIT portal as required under SEBI mandate for Investment Advisors.

Feedback & Complaints: If you experience any accessibility barriers on this website, please contact us. We aim to respond within 3 business days. Accessibility complaints may also be filed on SCORES (SEBI Complaint Redress System).

Email: care@finkasturi.com  •  Phone: +91 77109 16346  •  SCORES: scores.sebi.gov.in (opens in new tab)

Get In Touch

Contact Us

All consultations are by appointment. Please call ahead to schedule.
Our team will get back to you within one business day.

Office Hours
Monday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM IST
Registered Office
302, Sunset Heights, Hatiskar Marg, Kanjurbhatwadi, Prabhadevi, Mumbai, India – 400030

SEBI RIA Reg. No.: INA000014128

Type: Non-Individual | Validity: Nov 13, 2019 – Perpetual

Transaction Platform: BSE | Member Code: 38869

CIN: U65999MH2018PTC317677

SEBI Local Office: SEBI, G Block, Near Bank of India, BKC, Bandra East, Mumbai 400051

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