Thanga is Chief Executive Officer and Director at Melbourne Capital Group. With more than three decades in financial services, he leads the firm’s Malaysian wealth management arm with a focus on growing the firm’s local market presence.
Thanga’s work sees him guide a predominantly Malaysian HNWI clientele through complex financial decisions with clarity and care. He specialises in estate planning, wills, trusts and investments
Thanga moved into financial services from a background in education in 1993 as a life insurance agent. He then moved on to become a licensed financial planner and licensed financial adviser.
Thanga holds Chartered Financial Planner (ChFP), Registered Financial Planner (RFP), Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Islamic Financial Planner (IFP) qualifications. He also placed top at Malaysian Financial Planners Yearly Award (MFPYA) in 2015, 2017 and 2018, and represented Malaysia at the Asia-level Global Financial Planner competition.
Thanga is passionate about the training and development of the next generation of financial planners and is dedicated to supporting and mentoring more junior team members.
Thanga has appeared on BFM's Ringgit and Sense, Astro talk shows and RTM radio, and have contributed to 4E Journal and Focus Malaysia. He has also spoken at state-level Bursa Malaysia seminars on the topic of preparing before investing.
His approach combines technical expertise, sound values and a holistic view of each client's financial life, with one aim: helping them achieve their financial goals.


