A Legacy of Trust in India’s Capital Markets

Over ninety years of markets, mandates, and momentum.

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Who We Are?

Nine decades. Two exchanges. One unwavering standard. KSL has shaped India’s financial services landscape since 1934 - as a pioneer on BSE and NSE, a SEBI-registered Portfolio Manager, and a Category-I Merchant Banker. We don’t follow the market. We’ve helped build it.

Our Journey

Markets witnessed. Milestones earned. Legacy built. Nine decades.
Every market cycle. One firm. Rooted in 1934. Relevant for tomorrow.

1934

Where It All Began

Long before modern markets took shape, our foundations were laid - built on trust, financial integrity, and a deep commitment to market intermediation and advisory. The values established then remain the bedrock of everything we do today.

1993

KSL - Born with Purpose

KSL was formally established as a focused investment boutique, serving corporates, institutions, HNIs, and retail investors. From day one, our edge was clear - disciplined execution, enduring client relationships, and a boutique’s attention to every mandate.

2000

Growing with India's Markets

As India's capital markets came of age, so did we. KSL evolved into a full-spectrum financial services firm - deepening our capabilities across market intermediation, corporate advisory, and wealth solutions, and earning our place as a trusted institutional name.

Today

Insight-Driven. Relationship-Led. Future-Ready.

With a rigorous research-driven approach and strategies tailored to every client, KSL delivers comprehensive financial solutions across capital markets and corporate advisory. Decades of experience inform every decision - while our focus remains firmly on what lies ahead.

The Long Game

9+

decades of expertise

50+

Team Professionals

BSE & NSE

Corporate Member

15,000+

Clientele Across Services

Alliances

with Global Advisory Firms

SEBI Registered CAT-I

Merchant Banker & Portfolio Mgr

Board of Directors

Mr. Paresh J. Khandwala

Managing Director

Mr. Pranav Khandwala

Executive Director / CFO

Mr. Kalpen Shukla

Independent Director

Mrs. Suzan Vakil

Independent Director

Mr. Pratik Khandwala

Non-Executive Director

Mrs. Bhagyashree Khandwala

Non-Executive Director

Leadership Team

Mr. Rinav Manseta

VP - IBG Department

Mr. Sanket Sharma

AVP - IBG Department

Mr. Alok Desai

Vice President - IBG Department

Mr. Ajay Laddha

Vice President - Pune Branch Office

Mr. Amol Wahikar

Senior Dealer

Mr. Amresh Muchande

Senior Dealer

Ms. Sonal Shingi

Technical Analyst - Research Department

Mr. Abhishek Joshi

Company Secretary and Compliance Officer

Mr. Surendra Juyal

Accounts Manager

Mr. Meet Nisar

Senior Relationship Manager

Mr. Ronak Mehta

AVP - Business Development
Why KSL?

Because great financial partnerships are built on more than just returns.

At KSL, we bring together nine decades of market experience, institutional rigour, and a full spectrum of financial services - so whether you are an investor, a corporation, or a family managing generational wealth, you have one trusted partner for every financial need.

  • Tested by Every Market Cycle
  • Full-Spectrum Financial Expertise
  • Research-Driven Decision Making
  • Trusted Corporate Advisory
  • Personalised Wealth Strategies
  • SEBI-Registered. Institutionally Governed.
  • Access to Exclusive Opportunities
  • Relationships Built for the Long Term
  • One Firm. Every Financial Need.

Let’s Build Something Together

Whether you are an investor seeking growth, a corporation with ambitions to scale, or a family looking to protect and grow generational wealth - KSL brings the expertise, the relationships, and nine decades of market experience to help you get there.

Registered Office

G-II, Ground Floor, Dalamal House, Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021

Everything you need to know - before
you take the next step.

KSL offers a comprehensive range of financial services - Equity Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Portfolio Management Services (PMS), and Wealth Management - serving retail investors, HNIs, corporates, and institutions.

Opening a Demat account with KSL is quick and fully digital - complete your E-KYC online, upload your documents, and our team will help you get started in a few simple steps.

Yes. KSL is a SEBI-registered Portfolio Manager and Category-I Merchant Banker, and has been a member of BSE and NSE since 1934.

Yes, KSL’s research desk provides in-depth market analysis, stock recommendations, and portfolio strategy guidance backed by decades of market expertise.

KSL’s Investment Banking arm, as a Category-I Merchant Banker, offers equity capital markets advisory, IPO management, and strategic transaction support for corporates and institutions.

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