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Godrej Wealth Enters Hyderabad, Boosts South India Expansion Plans

Entry targets Hyderabad’s growing base of business families, entrepreneurs and global professionals

Hyderabad: Godrej Wealth, the wealth management arm of the Godrej Industries Group, today announced its entry into Hyderabad, expanding its national footprint into South India.
The expansion is part of the company’s broader growth strategyto reach ₹1 lakh crore AUM and establish its presence across 35 locations by 2031.
Hyderabadaccounts for 6.3% of India’s ultra-high-net-worth population, up from 5% in 2015, and is home to approximately19,800 millionaire households.
The city’s growing economic strength is also reflected in its wealth indicators. Its mutual fund AUM reached ₹1.84 lakh crore in July 2026, registering 18% year-on-year growth.
The city anchors Telangana’s pharmaceutical industryand is a leading GCC hub, employing more than three lakh professionals.
As Hyderabad’s wealth landscape continues to evolve, Godrej Wealth aims to serve the growing needs of HNIs and UHNIs with investable assets of ₹5 crore and above.
On the expansion, Manish Shah, MD & CEO, Godrej Capital and Non-Executive Director, Godrej Wealthsaid, “India’s wealth management industry is at an important stage of growth, with opportunities extending beyond traditional wealth hubs. We see significant potential to build long-term relationships in markets with strong entrepreneurial and business ecosystems. Hyderabad is an important market in this journey and establishes our presence in South India as we continue to expand nationally. Our ambition is to build Godrej Wealth into a significant wealth management business, backed by the Godrej Industries Group’s legacy of trust, strong governance and a long-term commitment to our customers.”
Kunal Karnani, CEO, Godrej Wealth,added, “Hyderabad has a diverse wealth landscape, bringing together established business families, entrepreneurs and globally connected professionals. Their needs go beyond investments to managing business wealth, planning for succession and securing their families’ financial future. Our focus is to understand these priorities and bring together personalised solutions and a people-first approach to help clients make informed wealth decisions across generations.”
The company’s Wealth Managers are supported by technology and proprietary capabilities designed to deepen client understanding and strengthen investment evaluation. Godrej Signals helps build a deeper understanding of each client’s financial priorities, risk capacity and behaviour.
Meanwhile, Godrej Choice brings a structured approach to evaluating investment solutions from across the market through risk profiling. Together, these capabilities support more informed wealth decisions, considering clients’ broader financial priorities and long-term goals.
In Hyderabad, Godrej Wealth will focus on building a team of experienced Wealth Managers who will serve the evolving needs of wealth creators across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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