SEBI SMART Trainer & NISM Certified Research Analyst

Elevating Investors Through Financial Awareness & Long-Term Investment Discipline

I guide individuals to understand market behaviour, identify financial frauds and mis-selling practices, manage investment risks and build sustainable long-term wealth through structured investor education.

My programs emphasize informed decision-making, risk profiling, asset allocation, and disciplined investing over speculative behavior. By simplifying regulatory concepts, Investor rights and market mechanisms, I help participants develop financial prudence, ethical investing habits and resilience against market volatility aligned with SEBI’s objective of protecting investors and promoting financial literacy.

Lakshmi Niranjan

Lakshmi Niranjan

SEBI SMART Trainer

About Me

I am a capital market educator and SEBI SMART– NSE Empanelled trainer with over a decade of experience in financial markets & wealth management business vertical. I conduct Investor Awareness Programs, financial literacy sessions, and market education workshops for students, professionals and corporate employees focusing on investor protection, scam identification, risk profiling, asset allocation, and long-term investment discipline over speculative behaviour.

Alongside Investor education, I actively engage in FMCG market research and consumer behaviour analysis, exploring how pricing, branding, and distribution strategies influence decision-making. I am committed to empowering individuals with financial knowledge, ethical investing habits, and practical market understanding. I am currently a CFP aspirant to further strengthen my expertise in holistic financial planning.

Core Expertise

Equity Markets

Market analysis for Swing Trading and Value Investing.

Investor Awareness Training

Structured financial literacy and scam prevention programs.

FMCG Market Research

Consumer behaviour, Product-Brand analysis.

Financial Planning

Goal-based investment and wealth strategies.

Technical Analysis

Price Action, Indicators & Candle Chart Patterns.

Fundamental Analysis

Financial Data-driven evaluation of stocks.

Investment Products

Mutual funds, ETF, Debt and Traditional Banking Products.

NCFM & NISM Certifications

Training & Preparation for major modules.

Portfolio Management

Risk Profiling, Asset allocation and Rebalancing.

Programs Conducted

  • IAP - Pratham - Level-I

    Introduction to Financial Planning.

    Literacy Pillars, Time value of Money, Investment Products, Risk-Reward and Steps in Planning.

  • IAP - Pragati - Level-II

    Basics of Capital Market.

    Market Structure, IPO & Secondary Markets, Trading & Products and Scams in Market

  • IAP - Samriddhi- Level-III

    Important Aspects of Active Investing.

    EIS Analysis, Topdown-Bottomup, Introduction to Fundamental & Technical Analysis.

  • Corporate Financial Wellbeing Programs - Customized

    Employee Awareness, Portfolio Construction & Rebalancing strategies.

    Mutual Funds, Certifications for leading NISM,NCFM Modules.

Testimonials

Deeptha, Asst. Professor – SRM University, Ramapuram

"Extremely insightful session that simplified market concepts brilliantly. The interaction was very good with real time examples. The scam topic was well addressed in detail. Thanks for your effort and time."

Parthasarathy, Placement Coordinator – DCE, Tambaram

"The way risk assessment and long-term investment discipline were linked with real-time scam cases was truly eye-opening. Very interactive and insightful experience."

Alli, Asst. Professor – VIT, Chennai

"Extremely insightful session that simplified market concepts brilliantly right from basics. Thank you for empowering us with practical investor knowledge."

Bala Mukesh, Student – Titan Leap NGO

"The session helped us understand how inflation erodes wealth and why aligning investments with risk profile is critical. Very interactive and impactful."

Bhavethra, Sales Manager – Varun Beverages Limited, Madurai

"This session beautifully connected risk assessment, long-term investment mindset and scam awareness. Extremely practical and well delivered. Thank you for creating such valuable awareness."

Ramesh RK, Vice President – SQ1 (Cybersecurity), Sholinganallur

"It was great hosting you. Financial literacy is vital for everyone and you are doing a great thing by creating awareness. Best wishes and thank you for creating such valuable awareness."

Sundari, Sathya Unar Charitable Trust, Tenkasi

"A heartfelt thank you to Mr. Lakshmi Niranjan and Mr. Prasanna Rajendran for taking the Investor Awareness Program for Thulir. The session was not just informative — it was genuinely interesting, engaging, and fun, especially with the games included. We enjoyed it and learned a lot."