Hemendra Kothari

Hemendra Kothari

Hemendra Kothari (#2128)

  • $ 2 B
  • Financial services
  • India
  • M
  • 79 Years

About Me

Veteran investment banker Hemendra Kothari founded Mumbai-based DSP Mutual Fund in 2008. He founded the firm in partnership with BlackRock but bought out BlackRock's stake ten years later. Kothari started his career with family firm D.S. Purbhoodas & Co before founding financial services firm DSP Financial Consultants in 1975. He partnered with Merrill Lynch in 1995 but sold his 57% stake in tranches between 2005 and 2009. His daughter Aditi Kothari Desai is chairperson at DSP.
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  • #1982   Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

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Current Net Worth: $2.0B (May 4, 2026)