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Parvati Rai

Fund Manager Profile

Parvati Rai

Fund Manager, Equentis Wealth Advisory Services Limited | Vice President – Research

Parvati Rai is a fund manager at Equentis Wealth Advisory Services Limited and serves as Vice President – Research. She brings more than 15 years of experience across equity research and strategy consulting, with expertise in deep-dive valuations, financial modelling and financial forecasting. Her professional experience spans buy-side, sell-side and independent research, along with research leadership, portfolio creation and client engagement. Her current role combines investment research with portfolio-management responsibilities at Equentis.

About Parvati Rai

Parvati Rai is an equity-research professional and fund manager associated with Equentis Wealth Advisory Services Limited. As Vice President – Research, she contributes to the firm's research function and brings more than 15 years of experience across equity research and strategy consulting.

Her professional background covers financial research, investment research, valuation and portfolio-related work. She has experience across buy-side, sell-side and independent research environments, providing exposure to different approaches to company analysis and investment decision-making.

As a fund manager, Parvati Rai is associated with Equentis's PMS strategies. Her work sits at the intersection of fundamental equity research, valuation analysis and portfolio construction, while her broader responsibilities include research leadership, project management and client engagement.

Key Details

Particular Details
Full Name Parvati Rai
Current Role Fund Manager; Vice President – Research
Organisation Equentis Wealth Advisory Services Limited
Professional Experience 15+ years in equity research and strategy consulting
Core Expertise Equity research, valuation, financial modelling and forecasting
Research Experience Buy-side, sell-side and independent research
Research Focus Fundamental analysis, company analysis and sector research
Portfolio Expertise Portfolio creation, portfolio construction and investment decision-making
Professional Background Financial research, investment research and strategy consulting
PMS Role Fund Manager for three Equentis PMS strategies
Investment Orientation Research-led, fundamental and valuation-focused
Primary Market Focus Indian equity markets

Parvati Rai's Career in Equity Research and Investment Management

Parvati Rai's career has developed across financial research, investment research and strategy consulting. Her professional experience includes KR Choksey, Roc Search, The Smart Cube, UTI Securities, BOE Research and Anand Rathi Securities.

Her career exposure spans multiple dimensions of equity research, including company analysis, equity valuation, financial modelling and investment research. She has worked across buy-side, sell-side and independent research environments, giving her experience with different research requirements and investment perspectives.

Her background also includes research leadership and sector coverage. This experience has contributed to her understanding of how fundamental research can support investment decision-making and portfolio construction.

At Equentis, her responsibilities extend beyond research into areas such as project management and client engagement. Her professional experience therefore combines analytical research capabilities with practical exposure to investment management and the broader requirements of a portfolio-management business.

Parvati Rai's Equity Research and Valuation Expertise

Equity research is a central part of Parvati Rai's professional background. Her expertise includes deep-dive valuations, financial modelling and financial forecasting, supported by experience across buy-side, sell-side and independent research.

Deep-dive valuation involves examining businesses through financial and fundamental analysis rather than relying solely on market-price movements. Financial modelling and forecasting can help evaluate a company's financial position, operating outlook and potential valuation.

Her research experience also includes company and sector analysis. This involves examining business fundamentals and understanding the factors that can influence a company's financial performance and investment characteristics.

Experience across different research environments has given Parvati Rai exposure to varied investment requirements. Buy-side research can support portfolio decisions, while sell-side and independent research involve different approaches to company analysis and investment research. This breadth is relevant to her current responsibilities as an Equentis fund manager and research professional.

Parvati Rai's Investment Philosophy and Portfolio Research Approach

Parvati Rai's professional expertise points toward a research-led approach centred on equity analysis, fundamental research, valuation and financial modelling. Fundamental company research provides a framework for examining business fundamentals, financial strength, management quality, competitive positioning and longer-term prospects.

Valuation discipline is another important part of her professional expertise. Deep-dive valuation and financial forecasting can help assess whether a company's market valuation is consistent with its underlying business fundamentals and expected financial performance.

Her portfolio-related experience also connects research with portfolio construction and investment decision-making. The process of evaluating individual companies can provide inputs into decisions around portfolio creation, position selection and portfolio composition.

It is important to distinguish this professional approach from a separately named personal investment philosophy. The available information supports Parvati Rai's expertise in equity research, valuation, portfolio creation and research leadership, but does not establish a distinct personal investment framework that should be attributed exclusively to her. The broader investment process should therefore be understood within the context of Equentis's investment-management activities.

Funds and PMS Strategies Managed by Parvati Rai

Parvati Rai is identified as the fund manager for three Equentis PMS approaches: Equentis Concentrated Portfolio PMS, Equentis Multi Cap Portfolio PMS and Equentis Special Opportunities Portfolio PMS. These are the three verified PMS strategy relationships associated with her current fund-management role.

Equentis Concentrated Portfolio PMS

Parvati Rai is identified as the fund manager of the Equentis Concentrated Portfolio PMS. The strategy is an equity PMS approach focused on long-term capital appreciation and can invest across sectors and market-cap segments.

Equentis Multi Cap Portfolio PMS

Parvati Rai is also identified as the fund manager of the Equentis Multi Cap Portfolio PMS. The strategy seeks long-term capital appreciation through equity and equity-related investments, with a flexible approach across sectors and market capitalisations.

Equentis Special Opportunities Portfolio PMS

The Equentis Special Opportunities Portfolio PMS is another PMS strategy for which Parvati Rai is identified as fund manager. Its investment mandate seeks capital appreciation through equity and equity-related investments and allows flexibility across sectors and market-cap segments.

For strategy-specific information such as returns, AUM, fees, minimum investment, exit load and detailed portfolio characteristics, investors should refer to the respective investment pages rather than the fund-manager profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Parvati Rai and investing strategies through ALTPORT Experts.

Parvati Rai is a fund manager at Equentis Wealth Advisory Services Limited and serves as Vice President – Research. She has more than 15 years of experience in equity research and strategy consulting, with expertise in valuation, financial modelling and forecasting.

Parvati Rai serves as Vice President – Research and is associated with Equentis's PMS fund-management activities. Her professional responsibilities include equity research, portfolio-related work, research leadership, project management and client engagement.

Yes. Parvati Rai is identified as the fund manager for three Equentis PMS strategies: the Equentis Concentrated Portfolio PMS, Equentis Multi Cap Portfolio PMS and Equentis Special Opportunities Portfolio PMS.

Parvati Rai has more than 15 years of experience across equity research and strategy consulting.

Her professional background spans financial research, investment research and strategy consulting. Her experience includes KR Choksey, Roc Search, The Smart Cube, UTI Securities, BOE Research and Anand Rathi Securities.

Parvati Rai's professional expertise includes deep-dive valuations, financial modelling and financial forecasting. Her experience also covers buy-side, sell-side and independent equity research.

Her professional expertise is centred on equity research, fundamental company analysis, valuation, financial modelling and forecasting. These capabilities support research-led investment decision-making and portfolio construction.

Parvati Rai is identified as fund manager for the Equentis Concentrated Portfolio PMS, Equentis Multi Cap Portfolio PMS and Equentis Special Opportunities Portfolio PMS.

Yes. Parvati Rai is identified as the fund manager of the Equentis Concentrated Portfolio PMS.

Yes. Parvati Rai is identified as the fund manager of the Equentis Multi Cap Portfolio PMS.

Yes. Parvati Rai is identified as the fund manager of the Equentis Special Opportunities Portfolio PMS.

Her background in equity research, valuation, financial modelling and forecasting supports portfolio-related research and investment decision-making. Her professional experience also includes portfolio creation, research leadership, project management and client engagement.

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