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Post-event Report The Idea Lock Stock and Trade is an IPO game developed by SPJIMR-NEN held sometime back, in which all attendees evaluated the presenting companies and "bought" stocks - with Awards for a wide range of winners. The idea was to simulate a real stock market to get a feel of how to identify, sell and buy a company's value proposition, helping the participants think through investment issues like, 'what makes a company valuable', 'how do we decide in which company to invest', 'did we read the market right?' The Names Eminent personalities from the business world and the media added to the sheen of the event. The attendees shared the floor space with the likes of Ms. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, CMD Biocon, Ms. Laura Parkin, Executive Director, Wadhwani Foundation, Minnie Menon, CNBC, Mr. Sameer Karnik, film maker, Mr. Naresh Malhotra, Director Café` Coffee Day, Mr. Darshan Mehta, President, Arvind Brands Ltd. The Game
Recruiters From idea to IPO Minnie Menon from CNBC conducted the panel discussion "From idea to IPO - The Entrepreneur's Progress". The panelists were filmmaker Sameer Karnik, Naresh Malhotra, Director Café` Coffee Day and Mr. Darshan Mehta, President Arvind Brands Ltd. Ms. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw actively joined them from the audience. The focus of the discussion was on the attributes required to pursue one's dreams and the obstacles faced. Sameer Karnik described the challenges he faced as a novice when he made his movie "Kyo Ho gaya na". Mr. Darshan Mehta emphasized the significance of practical experience while Mr. Naresh Malhotra described the negative repercussions of an IPO. Winners all the way
Best Investor: Anurag Kothari (Sydenham, Mumbai) Contributed by - |
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