Our Company was incorporated on November 21, 1995 
 as a public limited company. Our Company received its
 certificate for commencement of business on January 16, 1996. 
 The Company commenced investment banking
 activities and registered with SEBI as a Category 
 I Merchant Banker (as defined under the Securities and
 Exchange Board of India (Merchant Bankers) Rules, 1992) 
 and thereafter as a Portfolio Manager (as defined
 under the Securities and Exchange Board of India 
 (Portfolio Managers) Rules, 1993) and as an underwriter
 under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Underwriting)
 Regulations, 1993. We entered the business of
 securities broking in the year 2002 by acquisition of Rooshnil 
 Securities Private limited which later changed to
 Edelweiss Securities Private Limited and is presently known as 
 Edelweiss Securities Limited. The year 2004
 witnessed the foray of the Company into the businesses of 
 insurance advisory as well as commodities broking
 and trading. The business of insurance advisory is carried
 through the subsidiary, Edelweiss Insurance Brokers
 Limited. The subsidiary, ECAL Advisors Limited carries on the 
 business of commodities broking and trading.
 The Company also has its presence in non banking financial 
 activities through its subsidiaries, Crossborder
 Investments Private Limited (acquired in the year 2000)
 and ECL Finance Limited (incorporated in the year
 2005) which are NBFC’s. Edelweiss Real Estate Advisors 
 Private Limited, which was previously our subsidiary
 and our subsidiary Edelweiss Trustee Services Private Limited,
 were incorporated in the year 2006, for
 launching the company’s first real estate fund which was
 registered with the SEBI as a Venture Capital Fund
 (as defined under the SEBI (Venture Capital Funds) Regulations,
 1996)
 
 The Company raised funds through private equity 
 from Connect Capital Holdings in the year 2000. Greater
 Pacific Capital (GPC) concluded a strategic investment 
 in the Company in October 2005. Apart from fresh
 Investment in the Company, GPC also bought out Connect Capital 
 Holdings’ stake in the Company, thereby
 taking its equity stake to 20%. The Company also attracted
 capital from Galleon Diversified Fund, Heliconia Pte
 Ltd (which is currently a wholly owned subsidiary of GIC 
 (Ventures) Pte Ltd held through a wholly owned
 subsidiary Lathe Investment Pte Ltd), BIH SA and Shuaa Capital
 in 2006. Recently, investment in the company
 was made by Lehman Brothers Netherlands Horizons BV 
 and Galleon Special Opportunities Master Fund
 Limited – Galleon Crossover Segregated Portfolio. 
 The Company does not have any strategic or financialpartners.
 
 
 2000 Acquisition of Crossborder Investments Private Limited
 
 2001 F & O license obtained in the year 2001
 
 2002 NBFC registration of Crossborder Investments Private Limited
         Acquisition of Rooshnil Securities Private Limited
 
 2004 Commencement of Commodity Broking
 
 2005 Commencement of Insurance Broking
 
 2006 NBFC registration of ECL Finance Limited
 
 2006 Managed the first Qualified Institutional Placement 
         under the new regulatory framework in India.
 
 2006 Advised the first AIM listing of a listed Indian corporate.
 
 2007 Clearing Member License
 
 
 2008
 
 -Edelweiss Capital Limited has informed that: The Board of Directors
 of Edelweiss Capital Limited, vide a Circular Resolution passed on
 April 7, 2008 have approved change in the Company Secretary and
 Compliance Officer of the Company from Ms. Smruti Jhaveri to Mr.
 Chetan Gandhi.
 
 -Edelweiss gets Sebi nod to launch MF
 
 2009
 
 - Edelweiss Capital Ltd has appointed Mr. Berjis Desai as an
 Additional (Independent) Director on the Board of Directors of the
 Company w.e.f. November 18, 2009.
 
 -Edelweiss forms venture with Tokio Marine
 
 
 2010
 
 -Edelweiss Capital buys Anagram for Rs 164 cr