Cogent DeFi

Advisory

Investment Advisory

Wealth accumulated without a structure for its protection, growth, and eventual succession is wealth exposed.
Discuss Your Financial Goals

Investment advisory at Cogent Professionals is not portfolio management in isolation — it is wealth planning from the vantage point of chartered accountancy. Every recommendation is evaluated through the lens of your tax position, your succession requirements, and your regulatory obligations across jurisdictions — not just expected returns.

What We Deliver

Goal-Based Financial Planning

Articulating your financial goals (retirement corpus, children's education, succession, philanthropy) and building an investment strategy with timelines and milestones.

Tax-Efficient Investing

Portfolio structuring to maximise post-tax returns: tax-loss harvesting, LTCG/STCG optimisation, Section 80C/80D/54F utilisation, and tax-exempt instrument selection.

Asset Allocation Advisory

Objective-driven allocation across equity, debt, gold, real estate, and alternative assets — with rebalancing discipline and risk tolerance calibration.

HNI & Family Office Support

Consolidated net worth reporting, multi-asset and multi-institution portfolio aggregation, and advisory for family pools with multiple investment decision-makers.

NRI Investment Advisory

FEMA-compliant investment structures for NRIs: NRE/NRO account strategy, repatriation planning, DTAA benefit extraction, and India-entry investment recommendations.

Succession & Estate Planning (Inputs)

Will structure advisory, gift and inheritance tax analysis, HUF structuring, and family constitution framework inputs — in coordination with legal counsel.

ESOP Advisory

Tax planning for employees and founders exercising stock options: exercise timing, ESOP perquisite tax, and RSU/ESOP repatriation for NRI employees.

Insurance Adequacy Review

Term, health, and key-man insurance coverage assessment relative to net worth, liabilities, and business risk — to ensure no structural gap in protection.

Who This Is For

Promoters and founders realising significant liquidity from a fundraise, secondary transaction, or business sale.

High-net-worth individuals managing ₹1 crore+ investable assets seeking CA-aligned, tax-aware advice.

NRI executives and professionals with India-based assets, properties, or family wealth pools.

Families approaching intergenerational wealth transfer needing a structured plan.

Ready to Discuss Your Requirements?

Engagement terms and fees are discussed during your first consultation, tailored to the scope and complexity of your requirements.

Discuss Your Financial Goals