Press Release

Angel Broking presents the Post-Budget Personal Finance Camp

In collaboration with CNBC TV18 in New Delhi

New Delhi, March 13, 2008: Angel Broking, one of the premium stock broking & wea
lth management
houses in the country, organized the Post-Budget Personal Finance Camp on March 13
, 2008 at the
Intercontinental Erose in Delhi, in collaboration with CNBC TV18. Experts from v
arious fields of
personal finance shared their views on the strategies which individuals need to
adopt, in order to manage
their finances in the best possible manner. The participants got an opportunity
to interact with industry
experts, who also addressed their queries on the implications of the Budget 08 an
d its effect on their
personal wealth.
This was the second in the series of monthly personal finance camps organized by
Angel, which deal with
different financial needs of individuals, and guide them on the various options
available. It was a
comprehensive program covering all aspects of personal finance, including stocks
, insurance, mutual
funds, and personal taxes. These camps are a part of Angel s Investor Education in
itiative, under which
investor seminars & camps are conducted all across the country. The first Person
al Finance Camp was
organized in Mumbai in February 2008, and other major cities will be covered in
the coming months.
Angel Broking, a pioneer in Investor Education & Awareness, initiated such Inves
tor Education seminars
& camps five years ago, and has since completed 50+ seminars all across the coun
try. Angel, with its
personalized services through value -added schemes & products, has an absolute f
ocus on Individual
Investors. Through these seminars, Angel strives to educate the Retail Investor
about the opportunity for
Wealth Creation that lies within the markets. The right investment at the opport
une time and the
opportunities within the equity, and the commodity & derivative markets, in the
times to come is the focal
point of discussion in such seminars.
Angel believes that with their projected commissioning of 185 Branches all acros
s the country over the
next two years, such seminars will help in building a foundation of basic awaren
ess & education amongst
the Existing Investor and Future Investor Class in the country. These camps will
empower investors with
more knowledge and awareness, thus helping them to manage their finances smartly
and to create wealth
from the stock market.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Rajen Shah, Chief Investment Officer, Angel Brokin
g said, Despite
the Sensex being down by almost 25% from the top, the economy is going strong at
a rate of over 8%. The
equity market offers a very attractive investment opportunity at this juncture,
and one can safely assume a
bare minimum of 17-18% annualized returns for the next 4 - 5 years. Equity inves
tment clearly stands out
as an exceptional asset class, and we strongly recommend investors to look at th
is option, to realize their
long-term financial goals.
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About Angel Broking
Set up by Mr. Dinesh Thakkar in 1987, Angel Broking is today amongst the leading
Indian stock-broking and
wealth management houses, with a focus on retail business and a commitment to pr
ovide Real Value for Money
to its clients. The Angel Group is a member of the Bombay Stock Exchange, the Na
tional Stock Exchange, as also
the country s two leading Commodity Exchanges the NCDEX and MCX. Angel is also reg
istered as a Depository
Participant with CDSL.
The great value proposition of Angel s unique Retail Focused Business Model has al
so been recognized by
International Finance Corporation (IFC) Washington, a World Bank affiliate, whic
h has taken a 12.3 % stake in the
Group holding company in December 2007.
Angel provides a wide range of personalized wealth-management & investment servi
ces to its retail clients this
includes Stock & Commodity Trading, Portfolio Advisory & Management Services, In
vestment Advisory Services,
distribution of Mutual Funds, Depository Services, Personal Loans & Insurance, a
s well as E-broking services all
supported by intensive research and a six sigma-backed Quality Assurance program
.
Angel Group provides its value-added services to over 4.2 lakhs individual retai
l investors through its nationwide
network of 104 branches, including 16 regional hubs, 4000+ sub-brokers/business
associates and 3,500+ direct
employees & 15, 000 indirect employees. Angel Broking has one of the largest tra
ding terminal bases (9,184
terminals) in the country, and the largest sub-broker network on the NSE. It rec
ords daily business volumes of 3,500
crores in Equities, 350 crores in commodities & 550 crores through online-brokin
g.
With over 1,500 outlets connected through a state-of-the-art IT network, Angel o
ffers world-class services with a
personal touch. Angel has top-quality, retail-focused research as well as expert
dealing facilities in broking, ebroking,
commodity broking, depository services, wealth management services, portfolio &
investment advisory.
State-of-the art centralized helpdesks to answer investor queries and complaints a
re available 24x7, along with a
Web-enabled, value-added back office, accompanied by a brilliant team of experts
for Quality Assurance
For Further Information please contact: Ms. Poonam R. Sukhija, Vice President-Co
rporate Communications
022-4000 3600 / 09820077588 / 09322077588