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Edelweiss Capital is diversified Indian financial services company. It was incorporated on Nov. 21, 1995. The company and its subsidiaries operate through the agency business lines of investment banking including equity capital markets transaction execution; institutional equities business providing sales trading, distribution and research to institutional investors; private client brokerage; wealth management to high net worth individuals. The company provides asset management and investment advisory services business with an aggregate corpus of over USD 330 million; and brokerage services for non-life insurance products. The capital business lines include internal treasury operations to manage excess capital funds and wholesale financing to high net worth clients against shares. Subsidiaries of the company include Edelweiss Securities, ECAL Advisors, Edelweiss Capital USA, Crossborder Investments, Edelweiss Insurance Brokers, Edelweiss Trustee Services, ECL Finance, Edelweiss Asset Management, Edelweiss Trusteeship Company, and Edelweiss Real Estate Advisors. In 2007, the company was the sole advisor to the INR 526 million preferential issue of equity shares of Transport Corporation of India; sole financial advisor in raising INR 1,250 million for GL Hotels through a preferential issue to Temasek Edelweiss, raising INR 5,460 million for Air Deccan through a preferential issue to the UB group, and raising INR 1,500 million for SVIL Mines through a private equity capital issue to Citigroup Venture Capital. It was the joint global coordinator and book runner which concluded the qualified institutional placement (QIP) of Phoenix Mills and sole book running lead manager to the TAKE Solutions INR 1,533 million IPO offering. In collaboration with BNP Paribas, the company hosted the India XL Conference 2007 in London from Sept. 25, 2007 to Sept. 26, 2007 to reach out to investors based in Europe. The registered and corporate office is located at 14th Floor, Express Towers, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021.
