Fund Recs Strengthens Commitment To Indian Market With Strategic Executive Visit To Expand Partnerships And Drive Growth...

Fund Recs, the Ireland-based leader in reconciliation and data transformation for the global funds industry, has announced an upcoming strategic visit to India from November 18th-21st. With stops in Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru, the initiative focuses on strengthening ties with existing clients—including a key partnership with Apex Fund Services—and building brand awareness among potential partners within India’s rapidly expanding funds and asset management sector.

Fund Recs has established a robust presence in India, increasingly targeting the Funds & Asset Management sector. Its clients in India include a diverse portfolio of financial institutions, such as Fund Administrators, Transfer Agents, Fund Managers, Investment Managers, Auditors, Depositories, and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs).

The executive team, including Chief Operating Officer Ciaran Walshe, Senior Sales Director Vickesh Shah, Head of Product Operations Simon Gillis and Client Solutions Supervisor Eoghan Carron, will engage in a series of high-level meetings and on-site client visits across the 3 cities. This visit reflects Fund Recs’ commitment to solidifying its footprint in India, where it already collaborates with industry leaders across their client base.

Ciaran Walshe, COO of Fund Recs said, “With India emerging as a pivotal market for global fund administration, we see immense value in bringing our innovative solutions closer to our clients here. This visit will enable us to deepen partnerships, enhance localized support, and showcase how our software can drive operational efficiencies for the Indian funds industry.”

A key focus of the visit will be reinforcing Fund Recs’ partnership with Apex Fund Services through dedicated on-site engagements at Apex’s offices in Kolkata and Bengaluru. This partnership underscores Fund Recs’ commitment to empowering fund managers in India with streamlined data management and automation solutions that drive operational excellence.

“We are thrilled to directly engage with the Indian market and foster awareness around Fund Recs’ solutions in data transformation and reconciliation. Our technology is designed to optimize and automate back-end processes, reducing reconciliation time by up to 90%. This visit is a testament to our commitment to supporting the growth and innovation of India’s financial services.” stated Vickesh Shah, Senior Sales Director.

The visit is supported by Enterprise Ireland, the Irish government agency dedicated to growing Irish businesses globally. Amit Raje, SVP, India and South Asia, Enterprise Ireland commented, “Fund Recs’ advanced solutions align well with India’s needs for innovation in fund management, making this expansion both timely and impactful.” With Enterprise Ireland’s vast network and industry insights, Fund Recs aims to establish a robust client support infrastructure, accelerate growth, and strengthen its role as a key player in India’s financial services landscape.

By leveraging Enterprise Ireland’s resources and expertise, Fund Recs aims to elevate its presence and reinforce its role in the Indian fund administration market, supporting the country’s rising demand for automation and innovation.

This visit underscores Fund Recs’ long-term commitment to India’s asset management sector, positioning the company at the forefront of support for India’s fast-developing funds industry through streamlined processes, improved service quality, and cutting-edge financial technology solutions.

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MUAY THAI TRAINING BY THAI CHAMPIONS AT UFC GYM BANDRA...

The Royal Thai Consulate invited Thai Fighters to conduct Muay Thai Training at UFC GYM Bandra

Mumbai: India’s bilateral relations with Thailand are rooted in history, age-old social and cultural interactions and extensive people-to-people contacts. In the past two decades, with regular political exchanges, growing trade and investment, India’s ties with Thailand have now evolved into a comprehensive partnership.

On the eve of 75 years of this partnership, the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Mumbai partners with UFC GYM India to extend the training of their popular MMA sport through their top athletes Supawit Chaisiri (Kru Bank) and Anusorn Sor Ruya (Kru Tum) to the Indian brethren at the UFC GYM Bandra facility in Mumbai.

Muaythai, also referred to as the art of 8 limbs which include 2 fists, 2 feet, 2 elbows and 2 knees, is a martial art and one of the most demanding combat sports that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It’s a total body HIIT workout. A fun and efficient way to burn fat and lose weight that also builds your core, flexibility, and overall strength. It also builds confidence, dedication and determination.

Mr. Donnawit Poolsawat, Consul General, Royal Thai Consulate-General in Mumbai states, “On the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Thailand and India, the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Mumbai extends this training session to the Indian audience in association with UFC GYM India. We are sure this ancient form of martial art will help to inculcate a holistic fitness regime among fellow Indians”.

“We, at UFC GYM India, provide unlimited group fitness classes where one can discover the fit that’s right for themselves. This initiative is part of the same endeavour where one can consistently shock their system and deliver the desired results and achieve optimal fitness. We thank the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Mumbai for such a noble initiative to promote fitness in India and look forward to many such initiatives in future to strengthen the bond between both our nations”

“We’d also like to thank Ms. Nattasuda Mettaprasert, Deputy Consulate General, Royal Thai Consulate-General in Mumbai and Mr. Ajay Marwah, Associate Director – Marketing & Operations, UFC GYM Bandra for bringing this event together and making it a success.” share Mr. FarzadPalia and Mr. Istayak Ansari, Master Licensees of UFC GYM India.

To sum it all up, Muay Thai is one art form beneficial to people of all ages and it’s never too late to start learning it.

For more information about UFC GYM Bandra, please visit ufcgym.in, or follow the gym on Instagram at @ufcgymbandra.

About UFCGYM®

UFC GYM® is the first major brand extension of UFC®, the world’s premier MMA organization, created in alliance with New Evolution Ventures™ (NeV), developers of many of the world’s most successful fitness brands. As the first to unite the benefits of MMA with fitness, the brand is not what you expect, and more than you can imagine. UFC GYM’s TRAIN DIFFERENT® approach provides members with the ultimate fitness experience and programming that secures results for all ages and training levels. With over 150 locations opened and 700 additional locations currently in development globally, UFC GYM has revolutionized the fitness industry and positively impacted countless lives worldwide. UFC GYM offers theopportunity to own and operate a franchise domestically and internationally. For more information, please visit www.ufcgym.com. Follow UFC GYM at Facebook.com/UFCGYM, Youtube.com/UFCGYM, Instagram and Twitter @UFCGYM. Follow UFC GYM India at Facebook.com/UFCGYMIndia, youtube.com/UFCGYMIndia, Twitter and Instagram: @UFCGYMIndia.

About UFC®

UFC® is the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization (MMA), with more than 688 million fans and 198 million social media followers. The organization produces more than 40 live events annually in some of the most prestigious arenas around the world, while broadcasting to nearly 900 million TV households across more than 170 countries. UFC’s athlete roster features the world’s best MMA athletes representing more than 75 countries. The organization’s digital offerings include UFC FIGHT PASS®, one of the world’s leading streaming services for combat sports. UFC is owned by global entertainment, sports and content company Endeavor, and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information, visit UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok: @UFC.

MUAY THAI TRAINING BY THAI CHAMPIONS AT UFC GYM BANDRA

The Inaugural WOW Mhahsa Season 2 was a Grand Success...

WOW MHAHSA (Mental Health and Alternate Therapies Summit & Awards )2022 was organized by Shobhaa Mhahsa on 23rd April at Mumbai’s prestigious Venue RADIO PRESIDENCY CLUB.

This event was powered by ERAMS ENTERTAINMENTS. and was co-sponsored by UNION BANK OF INDIA. The event was season 2 of WOW MHAHSA, and the mission and vision of this event was to create awareness on mental wellbeing through alternate therapies.

There were two panel discussions where the industry experts from various fields participated. The event was moderated by Dr.Anu Mehta  and was hosted by celebrity Anchor  Aradhana Nayyar.

Some of the Dignatories included included Maya Shahani, Dr.Raju Waghmare and Rakumar Dharu along with Celebrity Cheif guest Ruby Bhatia ,Shibhani Kashyap,Indira Krishnan and Neha Bhatia.

The Inaugural WOW Mhahsa Season 2 was a Grand Success

3D Animated film Supreme Motherhood getting good response from audience...

With the goal of bringing the history of the ‘Khalsa Di Mata’ to light, Mata Sahib Kaur. Zee Studios in collaboration with Nihal Nihal Nihal Productions now gearing up for the successful release of film ‘Supreme Motherhood’, directed by Dr Karandeep Singh, which is released on 14th APRIL 2022. The film is getting very good response from the audience and now makers are looking more theatres. The movie’s perfectly encapsulates Mata Sahib Kaur Ji’s warrior mentality. The preachings of Mata Ji have brought us thus far by instilling in us a desire to remain faithful to the Khalsa Panth. Mata Sahib Kaur has a very special and vital function in the Khalsa Panth. She was not only given the title of Khalsa Mother but she was also given the power to supervise and guide political and religious issues.

Jaidev Kumar, TAV, and Saurabh Kalsi have poured their pure essence of the music into the film which will be your connecting string. The 3D animations in the movie have been done by IRealities Technology Pvt. Ltd.  Director Dr Karandeep Singh said, “Our team has researched more than 20 historical resources going back as far as the 16th Century, along with 50+ modern-day references, to ensure that the authenticity of the subject can be maintained. Considering the need to preserve Sikh history in digital format, we will reinvest all profits from this movie into producing many such animations, to benefit future generations. Understanding the need for women’s empowerment, we chose Mata Sahib Kaur Ji as our first hero to uplift and inspire women in Punjab.”

The highly anticipated 3D animated movie about the life of Mata Sahib Kaur Ji – entitled Supreme Motherhood – This movie is all about what is so special about the Mother of the Khalsa, Mata Sahib Kaur Ji and why every Sikh and non-Sikh should know about her.

Beautiful vocals from the well-respected vocal artist Shankar Mahadevan, Alka Yagnik, Kavita Krishnamurthy and Rekha Bharadwaj create an uplifting and inspirational mood showcasing the bravery of young Sahib Deva.

The action-packed scenes of Sahib Deva’s dedication to training and righteousness, to leading an army against invaders, serve as an incredible message of how females are worthy of self-respect and leadership. The film Produced by Worldwide Sikh Sangat and distributed by PVR, Soniya Lamba- Ceo and Founder Light Houze Art Studios LLP, Simran Kaushik and Akhilesh Tiwari Cofounders SK Events and productions. Assistant Director by  Bhagwant Kaur.

3D Animated film Supreme Motherhood getting good response from audience

Girish Wankhede – Tanuj Virwani – Sezal Sharma – Hemant kher Unveiled poster of short film PARCHAAIYAN to be screened at Cannes 2022 directed by Chandrakant Singh...

Starting from May 17, all roads will lead to the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France.  The film fraternity across the world will come together to laud the best of world cinema at the coveted Cannes Film Festival. Joining them will be a proud moment for filmmaker Chandrakant Singh, who made short film “Parchaaiyaan” and will present this 32-minute short at Cannes Film festival 2022. The film ‘Parchaaiyaan’ is presented by renowned Enterprenuer and Film Trade Analyst, Girish Wankhede who is also one of the Producers of this film. The film will screened in Cannes 2022 and the entire team is excited. Starring Tanuj Virwani, Sezal Sharma and Hemant Kher, ‘Parchaaiyaan’ is a tribute to the most celebrated lyricist, Sahir Ludhianvi who gave Indian cinema a new direction and whose story is an inspiration to younger generations. In his lifetime, Sahir saheb was awarded multiple Filmfare Awards for his work in movies like ‘Taj Mahal’ and ‘Kabhi Kabhi’. His super hit songs from classic films like ‘Pyaasa’, ‘Naya Daur’, and ‘Phir Subah Hogi’, are truly exemplary.

Girish Wankhede, Director Chandrakant Singh, Actor Tanuj Virwani, Sezal Sharma and Hemant Kher unveiled the Poster of ‘Parchaaiyaan.’ “ I’m thrilled that our short film ‘Parchaaiyaan’ is scheduled to be screened at Cannes this year. It’s a dream come true as we consider this festival as the world’s most prestigious film festival, ‘said Director Chandrakant Singh.

While talking to Media, Actor Tanuj Virwani said, “I personally love the medium of short films and it’s an honour for our film to have this platform. We are going to attend Cannes film festival 2022. It will be a great feeling to be part of this”.

Girish Wankhede, who is again in limelight with this short film, says,’ I’m a huge fan of Sahir Sahab and getting me associated with something like this is a big high. Short Films space is dynamic and displaying this to the world in Cannes will set its course. We are quite ambitious and intend to travel the globe with this heartwarming film. Chandrakant Singh has done incredible job by justifying this romantic tribute and I look forward to the reactions in Cannes”.

Girish Wankhede – Tanuj Virwani – Sezal Sharma –  Hemant kher Unveiled poster of short film PARCHAAIYAN to be screened  at Cannes 2022 directed by Chandrakant Singh

Sandip Soparrkar and his son Arjun Soparkar walk as showstoppers for India Kids Fashion Week – IKFW...

Sandip Soparrkar, is one name that needs no introduction. We all know how he is ruling the world of dance for decades. He is known for his charming personality and excellent dancing and acting skills as well as good looks. But have you seen his son Arjun? Looks like we have another Sandip in the making.

This father son duo walked the ramp as showstopper for the grand finale of India Kids Fashion Week season 8, powered by Club Mahindra for Designer Avira, which was choreographed by Shakir Shaikh. Both Sandip and Arjun wore identical black tuxedo making their walk further charming. 10 years ago in the year 2012 they both had walked as showstoppers for the same India Kids Fashion Week held in Mumbai.

While talking to Media Sandip Soparrkar Said, “Walking as a Showstopper with my son Arjun was absolutely special to me at the same time very nostalgic as well, when Arjun was 7 years old we were on the same ramp and today he is 17 years old. Just see how time flies and how fast kids grow.”

Indeed, Arjun did look dapper as a show-stopper at India Kids Fashion show and Sandip was nothing less but proud of his teenage son who is all set to take on the world with his suave personality.

Sandip Soparrkar and his son Arjun Soparkar walk as showstoppers for India Kids Fashion Week (IKFW)