Nimesh Kampani
Nimesh Kampani (born 30 September 1946) is an Indian investment banker. He is the chairman of the JM Financial group of companies. His personal wealth was valued at US$ 595 million in 2009 making him the 83rd richest in India, at that time. The Kampani family's combined direct and indirect equity ownership of JM Financial Ltd is between 60% and 65%. "Livemint" called him along with Hemendra Kothari and Uday Kotak the "Three K's" of India's leaders in investment banking. In 2014, the court named him as the mediator in the inheritance dispute between Shardul  and Cyril Shroff over the law firm Amarchand Mangaldas, which at the time was India's largest. Early life and education. Kampani is a commerce graduate from Sydenham College, Mumbai and is a Chartered Accountant. Controversy. Nimesh Kampani was reported hiding in 2009 to avoid an arrest in India for payment default by a Hyderabad company called Nagarjuna Finance of around 100 crores.