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We are pleased to announce that Vikash Gupta, CEO, VAR Capital & Co-Founder, Monument Bank, will be a featured speaker at the prestigious FT Live Digital Assets Summit 2026.

On 28th-29th March 2026, the India team — Shilpa Nanda, Richa Miglani, Pooja Garg, Ayushi Srivastava, Sonali Singhal, Abhishek Jain, Vivek Gupta, and Yash Verma — embarked on an inspiring offsite visit to Agra, centered around the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal. More than just a sightseeing trip, the two-day getaway...

Vikash Gupta, chief executive of multi-family office VAR Capital – which recently opened a representative office in Dubai – asserted that the recent war has undoubtedly caused some uncertainty in region, especially in financial hubs like Dubai, Riyadh, and Abu Dhabi...

Vikash Gupta, CEO and co-founder of VAR Capital, recently spoke to AGBI – Arabian Gulf Business Insight about the thriving family office space in the UAE. He emphasized the country’s strong foundation, clear regulations, and attractive tax base as key factors drawing European ultra-high-net-worth families to the region. According to Vikash Gupta, the UAE’s stability ...

We’re thrilled to announce that VAR Capital recently partnered with the UCL Asset Management Society (UCLAM) to support their annual Stock Pitch Competition! The event saw talented members delivering impressive pitches and presentations, showcasing their skills and knowledge in asset management. A big thank you to our recruiting partners and Velox Capital Partners LLP for ...

VAR Capital Dubai recently organised a lunch and a candid discussion with our founding client Sukhpal Singh Ahluwalia. The topics centered around creating and leaving a legacy across generations. Mr. Ahluwalia emigrated to UK as a young Ugandan refugee and is best known as the founder of Euro Car Parts, which he built into the ...

Vikash Gupta, VAR Capital Co-founder and CEO joins other Global leaders in the Advisory Board to guide Imperial’s Centre for Responsible Leadership. Drawing on academic theory and business practice, the centre focuses on generating meaningful change in businesses and organisations through evidence-based research that addresses the key economic, social, environmental and technological challenges facing organisations ...

VAR Capital has announced a major platform expansion, launching a Private Capital business and opening a new office in Dubai to cater to its growing Middle Eastern client base. The firm has also made key senior hires, including Rupesh Patel to lead Private Capital, Jonathan Eldridge as Investment Director, and Amie O’Callaghan to strengthen client ...

Tom Graham, Head of Lending at VAR Capital was recently interviewed by Citywealth Leaders List. He shared his professional journey and some personal insights. First published on Citywealth, read more here You can also read the article below: Tell Citywealth readers a bit about your role. I am the Head of Lending at VAR Capital, a ...

We are thrilled to announce that our Executive Director, Lynn Baker has been featured in Citywelath’s latest publictaion, sharing her expert insights on the top 10 wealth trends. To see Lynn’s published article, click here You can also read the article below: What is your assessment of the current global political landscape and its impact ...

VAR Capital has won and featured in the WealthBriefing Europe Acclaim Magazine 2025 as ‘Most Innovative Thematic Proposition’ due to its innovative investment strategy that focuses on identifying long-term, sustainable growth opportunities. According to CEO Vikash Gupta, the key to success lies in innovation, staying ahead of the curve, and building strong client relationships. By ...

VAR Capital is proud to be the sole advisor to Allens of Mayfair, a London based Real estate company on restructuring their debt and real estate portfolio. As part of the project, VAR managed and negotiated with a number of lenders for the clients. This also led to the successful sale of properties to Soho ...

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VAR Capital is proud to announce that Vikash Gupta has been featured among the recommended wealth managers in the 2025 edition of The Spear’s 500 – the 10th edition of the indispensable guide to advisers and service providers to UHNWs. The directory features the very best private client advisers, wealth managers, lawyers, and service providers ...

Our CIO and Co-Founder, Mr Rajat Sharma was recently interviewed by Citywealth. In a 60-second piece interview he illustrated his role and challenges in the industry. Full interview published on Citywealth, read more here You can also read the article below: VAR Capital is an independent financial services firm offering asset management, lending and family office ...

VAR Capital is proud to announce that our portfolios have consistently outperformed our peers, according to the Managed Portfolio Indices (MPI) tracker, a benchmarking service for private wealth managers aimed at increasing transparency and understanding of performance in comparison to competitors. POTFOLIO PERFORMANCE UPDATE VAR Capital has achieved impressive results in their GBP-denominated balanced portfolios: ...