Ram Hariharan

JM Financial Institutional Securities Ltd. (JMF-IS) is the securities arm of JM Financial Services Ltd., which is owned by JM Financial Ltd. (NSE: JMFINANCIL), an integrated financial services group based in India. Headquartered in Mumbai, the firm was founded in 1995 as ASK-Raymond James & Associates Pvt Ltd., a joint venture between India-based ASK Investment and Financial Consultants Ltd., US-based Raymond James Financial, Inc. and Bharat Shah. JMF-IS provides trade execution services as well as research and analysis with a strong focus on the Indian economy. Their clients are domestic and offshore institutions, high-net worth individuals and non-resident Indians.

The Landmark Group engages in retail and hospitality services. It operates as a diversified retail and hospitality conglomerate. It operates through two divisions: Retail and Landmark Hospitality. The Retail segment operates a chain of retail stores under fashion, home and electronics and eCommerce categories. The division’s brands include Centrepoint, Babyshop, Shoe Mart, Splash, Max, Lifestyle, Landmark International, Home Centre, Home Box, Emax, SportsOne and LandmarkShops.com. It operates retails stores in the Middle East, Africa and the Indian Subcontinent. The Landmark Hospitality division operates in the leisure, food, wellness, and hotels segments. It offers services in fine and casual dining; educational and recreational family entertainment centers, grooming and relaxation centers, medical centers, fitness clubs, confectionary and value hotels. The division’s brands include Foodmark, Fitness First, Spaces, iCARE Clinics, Citymax Hotels, Fun City, Fun Ville and Candelite. It also operates shopping malls under the brand name Oasis Mall. The company was founded by Mukesh Jagtiani in 1973 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.