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Rajev B.Sharma joins Unicon as Country Head - Wealth Management & Business Strategy

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Unicon Financial Intermediaries Pvt. Ltd. one of the India’s leading financial services organization today announced the appointment of Mr. Rajev B. Sharma as the Country Head of Wealth  Management & Business Strategy. Mr. Sharma will spearhead the Wealth Management, PCG, Corporate,MF Distribution , NRI and PMS businesses of the company. He will also oversee the Research, Product Development, Investment Advisory and Business Strategy for the Unicon Group.

Mr. Rajev B.Sharma was earlier associated with Motilal Oswal Securities Ltd. as Sr. Vice President & Head- Business Associate group (BAG). Under his leadership Motilal Oswal Securities Ltd was awarded the ‘Best Franchise In financial service sector’ for two years 2007 & 2008. Till early 2006, Mr. Sharma was associated with Adecco India Limited as VP-Operations heading the SBU of Enterprise Learning business.

 

Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Gajendra Nagpal, CEO and Founder of Unicon Financial Intermediaries Pvt. Ltd. said, “We are pleased to welcome Mr. Rajev B. Sharma in our senior management team. Over the past few months we have worked diligently to find the very best executive to fill this role. Mr. Sharma brings with him a very strong background and indepth knowledge of the financial service industry. I am confident that Mr. Sharma will leverage his experience and, together with rest of the management team continue to contribute towards the growth of Unicon Financial Intermediaries.”

In the year 2008 Mr. Sharma was awarded the “Best Franchise Professional of the year” by Franchise World magazine and Indian franchise association.

Mr. Sharma has done some serious work in retail business, franchising and Institutional business for Aptech for 10 years. In Aptech was instrumental in developing & nurturing well known brands like Aptech Computer education, Asset International, Aptech Corporate training, Aptech Plus and Aptech University & Distance education. 

His earlier assignments include Mirc Electronics (Brand ONIDA), Crompton Greaves Ltd. and FAG Precision Bearings Ltd where he performed key roles at middle management positions.

About Unicon Financial Intermediaries:-
UNICON is a financial services company which has emerged as a one-stop investment solutions provider. It was founded in 2004 by Mr. Gajendra Nagpal and Mr. Ram M Gupta, who hold MBA degrees with specialization in Finance and possess several years of experience and expertise in the field. The company has its head office in New Delhi, corporate office in Mumbai and regional offices in Kolkata, Chennai & Hyderabad

UNICON offers a complete bouquet of investment services and caters to the needs of its over 200,000 clients. Unicon’s services range from offline & online trading in equity & debt markets to corporate finance, commodity, currency derivatives and portfolio management services.

The company has a sizable presence in distribution of 3rd party financial products like mutual funds, insurance products and property broking. It also provides expert Advisory on Life Insurance, General Insurance, Mutual Funds and IPO’s.

Unicon is a professionally managed company, lead by a highly experienced management team with a cumulative experience of more than 400 man years in the financial markets. The company has a pan India presence with more than 4500 employees and operations in more than 230 Cities & Towns with more than 950 Offices. Additionally the company also has a presence through 2500 remisers.

The Equity broking arm – Unicon Securities Pvt. Ltd offers personalized premium services on the NSE, BSE & Derivative market. The Commodity broking arm Unicon Commodities Pvt. Ltd offers services in Commodity trading on NCDEX and MCX. The group also has a PCG division providing investments solutions for High Net Worth Individuals.

The company can boast of some of the most respected names in the Private Equity space like Sequoia Capital and Nexus India Capital as its share holders.

Unicon’s tailor-made solutions are a perfect match for people with different financial objectives.  Their distribution network is backed by in-house back office support to serve their customers promptly.

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First Published: Jul 14 2009 | 7:23 PM IST

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