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Equirus
Equirus is a full-service investment bank providing financial advisory services in IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and equity capital markets.
Equirus
Equirus is a full-service investment bank providing financial advisory services in IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and equity capital markets. It works closely with companies to raise capital, drive growth, and execute strategic transactions. The firm also offers fixed income, capital markets, institutional equities, portfolio management services, wealth management, and insurance broking.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2007
AUM
$4.0+ BN
Location
Region
Asia
Country
India
City
Mumbai
Corporate office
Mumbai, India
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who owns Equirus?
Federal Bank, India's seventh-largest private-sector bank, acquired a 19.98% stake in 2018. Amicus Capital, a private equity firm targeting mid-market Indian companies, joined as a shareholder in 2024. The late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was a shareholder from 2007, with his shares subsequently transmitted to his nominees. Employee shareholders hold the remaining equity.
How deep is Equirus's research coverage?
The institutional equities division employs more than 25 analysts, including domain specialists. Covered verticals include Industrials, Pharma, Metals & Mining, Power & Infrastructure, IT Services, Real Estate, Oil & Gas, Consumer Durables, Auto & Auto Ancillaries, Chemicals, and Cement. The research effort has been ranked by Thomson Reuters, Starmine, and Institutional Investor.
What is the scale of Equirus's deal-making activity?
The firm's public website aggregates $15.88 billion in transactions, though it does not break down that figure by period or mandate type. Employment information is not disclosed. Federal Bank, its largest institutional shareholder, carries a balance-sheet size exceeding INR 3,083 billion.
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