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MP Morgan Capital signs Nikhil Singhal to script global media strategy
MUMBAI: MP Morgan Capital has added a new chapter to its growth story and it comes with a media twist. The Singapore-based strategy management and corporate advisory firm has brought on board Nikhil Singhal as its global strategic media advisor, tasking him with steering its communications game across the Middle East, London, and Singapore.
The appointment is more than just a title shuffle. Known for his expertise in public relations and image management, Singhal is expected to sharpen MP Morgan Capital’s corporate media services and give its global outreach a decisive edge. For a firm operating in some of the world’s most competitive financial hubs, that could mean turning strategic insights into headline impact.
“This partnership will be a game-changer for Vigor Media Worldwide,” said Singhal, referring to his own media venture. “It will allow us to accelerate plans to strengthen and expand our offerings to both Indian and overseas clients.”
For MP Morgan Capital, the move signals a doubling down on its advisory capabilities pairing financial acumen with media mastery. With Singhal’s appointment, the firm is positioning itself not just to navigate global markets, but to tell its story with the precision of a pressroom and the punch of a boardroom.
Brands
Malaika Arora launches Maejoy accessories brand with Myntra partnership
New label debuts with 250 plus handbags and lab grown diamond jewellery.
MUMBAI: When style meets sparkle, a new brand is ready to take centre stage. Actor and entrepreneur Malaika Arora has launched a lifestyle accessories label called Maejoy, developed in collaboration with Exceed Entertainment and Myntra Jabong India Private Limited (MJIPL), the B2B wholesale arm of Myntra. The brand enters the market with a debut collection of more than 250 styles spanning handbags and lab grown diamond jewellery, two categories that continue to define everyday personal style for modern consumers.
The handbag lineup includes crossbody bags, structured shoulder bags, bucket bags, totes, backpacks, clutches and workwear inspired designs. The pieces are crafted using materials such as synthetic leather, raffia, braids, satin, rhinestones and metallic finishes.
Alongside the bags, Maejoy has introduced a jewellery range featuring lab grown diamond rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets and tennis bracelets. The pieces are set in 925 sterling silver bases with gold, silver and rose gold tones, and include diamonds certified by IGI and GCI.
Positioned as a premium yet accessible accessories label, Maejoy is built around the philosophy “The Joy of Being Me”, aiming to blend aspirational fashion with everyday usability. The brand’s positioning centres on three pillars: authenticity, empowerment and accessibility.
Arora described the venture as a natural extension of her long association with fashion and personal style.
“Maejoy is a labour of love. Throughout my career, whether on screen, in business or through personal style, I have always believed fashion should feel empowering yet effortless. The Joy of Being Me celebrates individuality while making global fashion trends more accessible,” she said.
MJIPL, CXO and head of house of brands Suman Saha said the brand brings together Arora’s style perspective with a strong opportunity in the accessible premium accessories segment.
“Maejoy combines Malaika Arora’s distinctive style sensibility with fashion forward designs that we believe will resonate strongly with consumers looking for elevated yet wearable accessories,” he said.
Exceed Entertainment CEO Afsar Zaidi added that building celebrity led brands requires balancing authenticity with market viability.
“Malaika commands respect both as a fashion icon and a businesswoman. Bringing her creative vision together with Myntra’s brand building expertise creates a strong foundation for Maejoy,” he said.
The collection is available exclusively on Myntra through its website and mobile app, making the brand accessible to millions of shoppers across India as it steps into the competitive lifestyle accessories space.
