AI: India’s next wealth coach
With more than 20 crore demat accounts and 5.5 crore mutual fund investors as of 2025, retail participation in capital markets has reached its peak. Marking a drastic change in the history of wealth creation. However, within this increase, one very essential component remains weak, the availability of trusted financial advisors.
The numbers tell a sobering story. India has approximately 1,300 SEBI Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) for a population of 1.4 billion. In other words, approximately one RIA for every 76,510 investors.
