Banker Ajay Jain joins Arihant Capital to lead and scale its investment banking & merchant banking business

The appointment marks a significant step in Arihant Capital’s strategy to strengthen its leadership team and expand its footprint in India’s competitive financial services sector. With extensive experience in investment banking, capital markets, and corporate advisory, the new MD & CEO is expected to drive innovation, enhance client engagement, and accelerate growth across the division.

Arihant Capital Group has built a strong reputation in wealth management, equity research, and merchant banking services. The addition of seasoned leadership underscores its commitment to delivering value-driven solutions for corporates, investors, and entrepreneurs.

He is a Chartered Accountant with an Executive MBA and an Independent Director certification, Jain has previously served as Chairman & MD at Monal Capital and Executive Director at Centrum Capital, alongside leadership roles within the Aditya Birla Group.

Commenting on the appointment, senior management at Arihant Capital highlighted that the move reflects the company’s vision of combining deep industry expertise with forward-looking strategies to meet evolving market demands. The new leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in expanding Arihant’s investment banking portfolio, strengthening advisory services, and building long-term client relationships.

With this appointment, Arihant Capital Group reinforces its position as a trusted partner in India’s financial ecosystem, poised to deliver sustainable growth and innovative solutions in the years ahead.