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Arthanomics 2006: Annual Finance Seminar at IIM K
January 14-15, 2006

The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, will organize the 2006 edition of its Annual Finance Seminar, Arthanomics, at its campus in Calicut, Kerala, on the 14th and 15th of January. The theme of the seminar is "Towards Mature Financial Markets: The Indian Transition".

The 'Feel Good' Factor about India in the international arena is increasing and it is imperative that India sustains this by means of achieving stability in its Financial Markets, thereby increasing Retail and Institutional Investor confidence. Arthanomics 2006 aims to chart this journey towards Mature Financial Markets. The seminar will cover the path for transition under the broad framework of Nyaya (Regulations), Neethi (Standards of Conduct) and Kriya (Actions).

The Speakers who will address the seminar participants include: -

  • Mr. Hemant Tanna, VP - Investment Banking, ING Vysya

  • Mr. Manish Gupta, Head - Structured Trade, Citibank

  • Mr. Partho Mukherjee, Head - Treasury, UTI Bank

  • Mr. C. J. George, MD, Geojit Securities

  • Mr. Anil Jhala, CFO, Birla Sunlife Insurance

    In addition, there will be participants from IDBI and NCDEX.

    The event will commence with Ms. Uma Mohan, Head Customer Services, NCDEX conducting a three-hour workshop on commodities and derivatives trading. The workshop is designed to impart adequate knowledge to the participants regarding the commodity markets in India, their evolution, product conceptualization, design and contract specifications, risk mitigants and settlement process. It would be supported by a demo of a live trading terminal to view the action on the quotes placed by the market participants. This session is intended to briefly explain the trading aspects and the dynamics of the commodity market. This is the first time NCDEX is partnering with a B-school to organize such a workshop.

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    IIM Kozhikode.