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Roha Asset PMS

IME Rating

IME PMS Rating

3 of 5 stars

Roha is a new PMS firm established in 2020 with unproven investment management credentials. The group controlling Roha AMC is engaged in various businesses beyond financial services, raising concerns about focus. The AMC has witnessed recent churn in its investment team, Dhiraj Sachdev (FM) has left the firm. Investment team churn remains a key risk for the AMC.

The PMS/AIF AMC Rating is derived on the basis of our analysis on 5 key qualitative parameters that we use to analyse the quality of a PMS/AIF Provider. These include an assessment of the size of the AMC, the pedigree of the AMC, the pedigree of the team, the value of the investment philosophy & the level of differentiation. These insights of our central research team are documented in the IME RMS, and can be accessed during a consultation call with an IME PMS specialist.

 

PMS Background

Roha PMS was started in 2020 that is led by Dhiraj Sachdev (Managing Partner & CIO) comes with more than 2 decades of experience. Prior to Roha, Sachdev was at HSBC as Senior Fund Manager, ASK investment and HDFC Bank.

Roha Asset Management is part of the larger financial offerings of Roha capital and holdings, with other verticals including housing finance and broking. The group also operates in the healthcare, solar & wind energy, real estate and manufacturing sectors as well with a presence across 22 countries.

PMS Investment Philosophy

Roha PMS aims to invest in ’emerging champion companies’ by aiming to invest in small or midcaps listed equities. This is to focus on investing in company’s that show the great character of business with sustainable growth potential, capital efficiency and cash flows so these companies can eventually become large companies tomorrow.

Roha Follow an exhaustive stock selection process in identifying potential large companys’ of tomorrow by focusing on:
  • Catch them Young-Early mover advantage
  • Qualifying Qualitative, and Quantitative Parameters
  • Extensive Research and Filtration process

Investing in 'emerging champion companies' by investing small & mid cap which have certain pros.

Investment Process

  • Generate Idea through filter to screen large universe of stocks that is based on stringent quality criteria like cash flows, growth, ROCE, profitability
  • Conducting primary research by interacting with management, distributors, channel partners, peer/competitive checks and customers
  • Forensic study of accounting, balance sheet and financial numbers to avoid  fraudulent companies with poor corporate governance standards. 
  • Research report and final view based on team and investment committee debate & discussion, future business outlook, management capability and valuations

RISK MANAGEMENT

  • Stock Concentration: 10%
  • Sector Concentration: 25%
  • Sell: when fair price, relative alternate opportunity, assumptions reverse.

Investment Team

Daljeet Singh Kohli | 4-star rated FM

Head Equity | 26 yrs Experience | 1 yrs at current firm

Past Experience: Vasuki India Fund, Stockaxis (CIO), Valentis PMS, Bonanza, IndiaNivesh Securities

Daljeet Singh, with over 25 years in Indian capital markets, holds an MBA from IMT Ghaziabad. Before joining Roha Asset Managers LLP as Head of Equity, he led Research & Strategy at Vasuki India Fund and managed a multi-cap PMS at Valentis Advisors. He has also held leadership roles at Stockaxis, India Nivesh Securities, and other reputed financial firms.

Rajdeep Singh | 3-star rated FM

Portfolio Manager | 16 yrs Experience

Rajdeep Singh, with over 15 years in Indian capital markets, is an engineer with a finance specialization from Mumbai University. He spent 14+ years at ASK Investment Managers in equity research across sectors and managing PMS and multi-cap advisory strategies. He now serves as Portfolio Manager at Roha Asset Managers LLP.

PMS & Listed Equity AIF Schemes

Returns as of 31-Mar-25

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