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Delivering Superior Returns Through High-Conviction, Long-Only Equity Investing
Managed by Monarch Networth Capital
Complex or leveraged strategies — long-short, hedge-fund-style and quant funds. Often open-ended, within SEBI leverage limits.
Monarch AIF (IN/AIF3/20-21/0787) is a SEBI-registered Category III AIF and the fund management arm of Monarch Networth Capital Limited (MNCL), a listed full-service financial services firm (BSE: 511551, NSE: MONARCH, CIN: L64990GJ1993PLC120014) with a market capitalisation of approximately INR 2,000 crore and a PAT of INR 1,230 million in FY24. Monarch AIF runs long-only, closed-ended equity funds investing in Indian listed equities. The AIF has raised across three funds: MNCL Capital Compounder Fund (closed October 2020, INR 70 crore, pre-closed May 2023 with 23.5% post-fee IRR), MNCL Capital Compounder Fund I (closed August 2022, INR 252 crore, annualised IRR 28.3% since inception), and MNCL Capital Compounder Fund 2 (closed April 2024, INR 729 crore), crossing INR 1,000 crore AUM within four years. The fund is managed by Abhisar Jain (CFA), with compliance overseen by Yukti Jain. MNCL also operates a GIFT City IFSC subsidiary (Monarch Networth Capital IFSC Private Limited, IFSCA reg IFSCA/FME/III/2025-26/169) for offshore fund management. Registered office: Laxmi Tower, B Wing, 4th Floor, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai 400051. Corporate offices in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and New Delhi. MNCL also holds SEBI registrations as Research Analyst (INH000000644), Merchant Banker (INM000011013), Portfolio Manager (INP000006059), and Depository Participant.

Abhisar Jain
FMHead & Fund Manager, Monarch AIF; SEBI Contact Person
Abhisar Jain, CFA, is Head and Fund Manager of Monarch AIF with over 16 years of equity markets experience specialising in equity research and identifying high-quality businesses. He joined Monarch in 2019 and was instrumental in building the AIF division from scratch to INR 1,000 crore AUM. He previously worked with Centrum Broking Limited as lead analyst for Metals & Allied sectors in institutional equities (2011–2019), where he won Best Analyst awards from Reuters Analyst Awards for two consecutive years and Top 10 rankings in Asiamoney's Best Analyst polls (small-cap). He also received special recognition from HDFC MF (3 times), ICICI Pru MF (CIO recognition), and Aditya Birla MF. Earlier in his career he worked at ICICI Securities and TCS. He holds an MBA in Finance from SP Jain Centre of Global Management and is a CFA charterholder (US). He was awarded '40 Under 40 Alternative Investment Professionals in India 2022' by Equalifi.
Gaurav Bhandari
Chief Executive Officer, Monarch Networth Capital Limited
Gaurav Bhandari is CEO of Monarch Networth Capital Limited, the sponsor and manager of Monarch AIF. He leads the firm across its diversified financial services businesses including retail broking, institutional equities, investment banking, AIF, and wealth management.
Yukti Jain
Compliance Officer, Monarch AIF

Toufique Virani
Research Analyst

Devesh Kayal
Research Analyst

Srishti Jain
Research Analyst

Heta Vora
Research Analyst
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