Mr. Sethurathnam Ravi (S Ravi) is the former Chairman of Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) (November 2017 to February 2019) and Founder and Managing Partner of Chartered Accountants’ firm Ravi Rajan & Co., an advisory and accountancy firm, headquartered in New Delhi, India. Mr. S Ravi is a Post Graduate in Commerce and holds a diploma in Information System Audit (DISA). He is an Associate Member of Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE), USA and is also registered as an Insolvency Resolution Professional.
A family can own a valuable business and still be poorly prepared for succession. Its wealth may be concentrated in shares that cannot easily be sold, property with uncertain documentation or investments whose details are known to one person. When that person becomes unavailable, even routine financial decisions can become difficult. For Indian business families, […]
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India’s financial journey is shifting from basic banking to wealth creation, with Gen Z, digital investing and succession planning shaping the next phase. As India gets closer to celebrating 80 years of independence, our national economic story is going through a massive transformation. We are no longer just focused on stabilising the economy; we are
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India’s financial ecosystem has undergone significant transformation over the past four decades, driven by regulatory reforms, technological advancements, and stronger corporate governance standards. Among the professionals who have contributed to this evolution is Sethurathnam Ravi, a veteran Chartered Accountant whose career has focused on strengthening institutions through governance, compliance, and financial discipline. As Sethurathnam Ravi
String Metaverse Limited has announced the appointment of Dr. Sethurathnam Ravi as its Chairman, strengthening the company’s leadership as it pursues its strategic growth initiatives in the technology and digital business ecosystem. Dr. Sethurathnam Ravi, popularly known as S Ravi, is a distinguished Chartered Accountant and former Chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). With
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Former BSE chairman and Founder of Ravi Rajan & Co LLP, S Ravi says CFOs are increasingly driving IPO readiness, succession planning and governance strategy across India Inc The CFO’s role has undergone a fundamental transformation — from compliance function to strategic co-pilot — and nowhere is that more visible than in IPO execution, said
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There are phases in financial markets when uncertainty is not just visible—it becomes systemic. It permeates asset classes, distorts traditional correlations, and erodes the reliability of signals investors have historically depended on. The present environment carries many of these characteristics. Commodities such as gold and oil, which typically serve as stabilising references during periods of
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By 2026, India’s financial landscape will thrive on the synergy between UPI and CBDC. UPI offers seamless bank-to-bank transfers, the Digital Rupee provides resilient, programmable offline cash.It’s a typical morning in 2026. You stop by your neighborhood tea stall, scan a QR code, and pay instantly using UPI. A few hours later, you receive a
At 75, Prime Minister Modi’s leadership reflects structural reforms, global ambition, and a drive to deliver inclusive growth Wishing the Prime Minister good health and every success on his 75th birthday. It is a remarkable achievement to serve a third term as Prime Minister, presiding over a stable and successful government. From the outset of
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On the occasion of his 66th birthday, Sethurathnam Ravi, a stalwart of India’s financial sector, is being celebrated for his unwavering commitment to corporate governance, ethical investing, and institutional integrity. Known for his quiet leadership and impactful reforms, Ravi’s influence spans over four decades and continues to shape the evolution of India’s financial ecosystem. A
By Sethurathnam Ravi In today’s uncertain financial landscape, Gold Exchange-Traded Funds (Gold ETFs) are emerging as one of the smartest ways to hedge against inflation and market volatility. These investment tools combine the timeless appeal of gold with the convenience of modern financial platforms—making them a compelling addition to any portfolio. Gold ETFs: A Modern
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