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   Introduction
Way2Wealth is a premier Investment Consultancy Firm, launched with the aim of making investing simpler, more understandable and profitable for the investors. Way2Wealth brings a wide range of product offerings from Equity and Derivatives (NSE), Fixed Income Securities, Insurance (Life & Non-Life), Mutual Funds to Portfolio Management Services for the convenience and benefit of it customers.

Way2Wealth today has over 60 easily accessible 'Investment Outlets' spread across 25 major towns and cities in India.
Our Mission
“to be the pre-eminent destination for personalised financial solutions helping individuals create wealth”.
Our Philosophy
We believe that “our knowledge combined with our investors trust and involvement will lead to the growth of wealth and make it an exciting experience”.
   Our Heritage

Sivan Securities started in 1984, has a long and illustrious track record of being amongst the premier Financial Intermediaries in the country as well as being an incubator for IT start-up firms.

The Venture Capital division came to be known as 'Global Technology Ventures -GTV' and the Financial Intermediary Division was spun off as 'Way2Wealth' in the year 2000. Way2Wealth is promoted by Sivan Securities and Global Technology Ventures Ltd.

Over the years, Sivan has developed a strong reputation for navigating its investors through all the ups and downs in the market. Way2Wealth has inherited these same values in addition to a base of 100,000 individual customers, over 500 corporate/institutional clients.

Our group companies:

1.Global Technology Ventures - GTV, has provided venture capital to companies such as Kshema Technologies, MindTree, Ivega etc.

2.Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Company Ltd. - (ABCTCL), India.s largest coffee conglomerate and coffee exporter, pioneering India.s first concept cafe's 'Cafe Coffee Day', a chain of youth hangout coffee parlors. From a handful of cafe's in six cites in the first 5 years, 'Cafe Coffee Day' has today become India's largest and premier retail chain of cafes with 483 cafes in 84 cities around the country.

Way2Wealth has a very credible management team, who have well over 100 man-years of experience amongst themselves.

Management

Top quality management with over 100 man years of cumulative experience in the field.

Mr. V.G. Siddhartha - Chairman
He is the visionary behind Way2Wealth and the founder of Sivan Securities. He has been involved in the Indian Capital Markets since 1984. During his early years of his work-life he has spent valuable years with J.M. Morgan Stanley, this experience stood him in good stead when he became a successful investor. Having a Masters in Economics from Mangalore University, he is an avid reader and traveler with a yen for creating companies and brands.

Mr. Shashibhushan - Chief Executive Officer
Shashibhushan, age 39, has over 18 years of experience in various areas of the Capital markets. He has done his Diploma in .Systems Analysis., during his professional tenure has completed the .Professional Membership Programme. of the Bangalore Stock Exchange, has undergone the .Executive Education Programme. at IIM Bangalore and the .Corporate Leadership Programme. at .Orix Corporation Tokyo, Japan to name a few.

In his last assignment with IL&FS Investsmart Ltd. for over 9 years, he started as Head - Retail Business (Karnataka Region) and subsequently moved to its Corporate Office in Mumbai to head their Retail Equities Business, which included the Branch Network, Alternate Channels, Private Clients Group and Investments Advisory. He started his career with M/s Ravi Associates in their Equity Trading desk, during his career he has been entrusted and has made significant contributions in various functional areas of Investment Advisory, Portfolio Management, Distribution of Financial products etc. with Kotak Securities and Escort Securities, where he also set up their Secondary Market desk.

Currently as CEO - Way2Wealth, he is in-charge of strategic planning. Renowned for turn around, he is deploying his vast experience in charting the way forward for way2wealth - a name to reckon in the India financial space.

Mr. Sunil Ramrakhiani - Chief Operating Officer
Sunil, age 35, has over 11 years of professional experience across diversified asset class; Commodities, Equity, FX markets and Treasury management. He is a BE (Mechanical) and a management graduate from ICFAI Business School. He is one of the earliest base metal and equity derivatives traders in the country and has been founding team members of national level commodity exchange.

In his last assignment, Sunil has been instrumental in setting up the Commodities business at IL&FS Investsmart, which helped the company achieve leadership position in a few commodity segments. Prior to which he was associated with ICICI Bank Treasury in the Global Markets and Corporate Markets Advisory group in Equities, FX and Commodities. He was also deputed from ICICI Bank as a founding team member to conceptualise and roll out the National Commodity and Derivative Exchange (NCDEX). In his career Sunil has been associated with various broking and financial houses in various functions, to name a few: Weldcraft, SWIL Ltd, Rudolf Wolff, etc.

Sunil is actively involved with the Commodity exchanges and Regulators for development of the commodity derivatives market in India. He is a member of CII Committee for Commodities Market & Product Committee on Exchanges. He has been regular speaker on International derivatives conferences.

Currently as COO - Way2Wealth, he would be driving business strategy and is in-charge for trading products, including equities and derivatives in the equities and commodities markets.

Mr. C.K. Nithyanand - Head Operations and Back office
Nithyanand has more than 16 years experience in various aspects of the capital Markets. He has a Bachelor.s Degree in Arts and a Master's Degree in Commerce. He has been with Way2Wealth since its inception, instrumental in driving business in the Equity, Futures and Options segments in the Capital Market and Wholesale and Retail segments in the Debt Market. He started his career with Sivan & Co. as a founding member, instrumental in the growth of their Capital Markets business. Currently, at Way2Wealth he head.s the Operations and Back office

Mr. Ketan Sheth - Director
Ketan Sheth has over 25-years of experience in the Indian Capital Markets and has honed his skills towards a research-based investment approach. He has been instrumental in setting-up the research desk at Way2Wealth and currently drives the research and PMS divisions. He is a post graduate, with specialisation in management and is a member of the Institute of Cost & Works Accountant (ICWA).

He is known in the markets for his astute stock-picking ability and often for his value-based approach towards investing. He is a voracious reader with interests spanning business to philosophy; meta-physics to spirituality and subjects that stretch human imagination. His deep understanding of behavioural psychology comes handy to predict market behaviour. In this age of information overload he believes that the path to earning excess returns is not to obtain superior information, but rather to use the available information in a superior manner.

Mr. Kamal Manchanda – Regional Director
A B-Tech graduate in Chemical Engineering from IIT – Delhi. He has been with Way2Wealth since June 2000. Has rich and varied experience in the Capital Markets since 1984. He was previously the Director of Sahil Securities Ltd. He has extensive experience in the real estate business. Currently, he is the director of technical research and also spearheading way2wealth's exapnsion in the North.

Unique Investment Outlets

Way2Wealth Investment outlets are designed to be places where retail investors can come in touch with Investment opportunities in an atmosphere of convenience and comfort. The look and feel of the offices across India project a consistent branch image for the company. The features that enable a unique facility for retailing financial services include among others:

Easily visible branches set up in the commercial spaces of potential investment zones ranging between 750sft to 1000sft.
  • Most branches are located in the ground floor sporting huge glass frontage promoting easy accessibility and reflecting our attitude of complete transparency.
  • The major portion of the branch area dedicated for customer use. The furniture is in CKD formats to add flexibility in using the branch for Investors purposes.
  • Connectivity to NSE for trading facilities.
  • TV and other electronic mediums to facilitate real time update and dissemination of information to our customers.
  • Each branch comprises of trained and qualified Investment advisors to take care of the needs of the customers.
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The Way2Wealth Research Desk

Research is at the core of our advice. We believe that sound investment decisions are made on sound analysis of facts, past performance and credible market information. Our research cell focuses on providing data and analysis to help customers make sound investment decisions.

The Research cell is managed by a highly qualified team that is handpicked and trained extensively in the proprietary Way2Wealth Investment Philosophy centered on finding the best investment solutions for our customers. Based in the commercial capital enables the team to have a pulse of the trends allowing dissemination of the most up-to-date and latest information.

The Way2Wealth research cell measures up to international standards of technology and on-site resources. For more details about the Way2Wealth research desk please email us at content@way2wealth.com.

The Way2Wealth Planner – Your Personal Investment Guide

Every investor has unique needs. So we have created a wide range of services, where you will always find exactly what you are looking for. Aiding you in this effort is the quintessential Way2Wealth Investment Planner. These hand-selected planners are made up of professionals with the expertise and experience to meet your unique financial needs. These financial planners reflect our commitment to provide financial advice based solely on your objectives without traditional conflicts of interest.

 When you choose a planner from the Way2Wealth network, you’ll get professional help in the following areas: -

  • Personalized Investment plan for your short term, medium term and long term goals

  • Expert advice on Investment products ranging from the Fixed Return Investments and Life Insurance to the highly volatile Shares and Derivatives

  • Avail Tax saving, Retirement planning and VRS investment services

  • Facilitate Equity and Derivative trading on the National Stock Exchange

  • Make investments in Initial Public offerings (IPO) of Companies, Mutual funds and Government of India/Infrastructure Bonds

We also have a specialized team catering to the distinct needs of our Corporate and Institutional clients out of our five regional offices.
The Way2Wealth advantage!
  • Personalised Investment Solutions: All our customers receive individual attention
  • Full choice of Investments: Mutual funds, Life Insurance, Fixed Income Instruments, Equity and Derivatives
  • Unbiased advice: We do not have any products of our own
  • Processing support: We take care of all your paper work and provide service at your doorstep.
  • Investor eligibility criteria: Customers with a minimum investment amount as low as Rs. 2500 per month can avail of our services.
This unique Way2Wealth concept can be easily experienced through the innovative and customer friendly network of Investment outlets that spans 20 major towns and cities in the country. In addition to the national branch infrastructure, Way2Wealth also has an online presence (www.way2wealth.com) to enhance its value proposition to its customers.
Contact Details

For more details about Way2Wealth please get in touch with us at our corporate office –

Way2Wealth
#2, Raheja Paramount,
#138, Residency Road,
Bangalore – 560025
Karnataka
India
Ph: (080)22121512
Email: contact@way2wealth.com
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