Arohi Asset Management Pte Ltd. (Singapore)

Name: Arohi Asset Management Pte Ltd.
Address: 24 Raffles Place, Singapore, 048621
Telephone: (65) 6535 6171

Arohi Asset Management Pte Ltd. is a large advisory firm based in Singapore. It manages $945.09 million of regulatory assets for 5 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012.

Arohi Asset Management Pte provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Arohi Asset Management Pte: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Arohi Asset Management Pte Ltd. is $945.09 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 27% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $945.09 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $189.02 million each.

Investments

The firm invests in exchange traded securities the most. They account for 96% of the total AUM. The second-largest asset type is cash and cash equivalents, which make up 4% of the firm’s portfolio.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Arohi Asset Management Pte Ltd. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Arohi Asset Management Pte serves?

The firm provides services to pooled investment vehicles, state or municipal government entities, and sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions. The largest group of clients of Arohi Asset Management Pte is pooled investment vehicles with 3 clients and $552.89 million of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Arohi Asset Management Pte has the 4th lowest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $945.09 million for 5 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Arohi Asset Management Pte also advises several private funds. Namely, three hedge funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $100,000 for each fund.

Careers at Arohi Asset Management Pte Ltd.

The company employs 15 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 47 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Entity	Date acquired	Ownership	Employer ID
Baburaj Pillai	Chief investment officer and chief executive officer	1 Apr 2006	75% - 100%	6029285
Arman Bin Abdul Fatah	Chief operating officer	1 Apr 2006	Other	6029524
Ashis Kumar	Head of research and director	1 Jun 2006	Other	6501294
Kyung Namgoong	Senior investment professional and director	1 Jun 2007	Other	6501307
Berlencia Seah Pick Hoon	Operations officer	1 Jul 2009	Other	6501431
Chandrashekar Shekar	Chief financial officer and chief compliance officer	1 Sep 2009	Other	6029291
Kirti Chopra	Investment professional	1 Mar 2016	Other	6676257
Brian Cheang	Chief compliance officer	1 Dec 2018	Other	7131984

Based in Singapore

The principal office where Arohi Asset Management Pte Ltd. performs its advisory services is located at 24 Raffles Place, Singapore, 048621, which is also the mailing address of the firm. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number (65) 6535 6171 or by fax (65) 6234 4513. The normal business hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at arohi.com.