Articles in PRIME Directory
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2025
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Corporate Debt Market: Looking Back and Looking Ahead | Mr.Harun R.Khan, Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India |
| Reaching 200 million Unique Mutual Fund Investors in India | Mr.Ashok Lavasa, Retired, IAS and Mr.Abir Lavasa, Loyalty-Financial Partnerships, IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd.) |
| Adaptation of AI - Possibilities for Corporate Governance | Mr.Prashant Saran, Senior Consultant, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. |
| Indian Capital Market in 2025: Pioneering growth through Innovation, Technology, and Transparency | Mr.Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| How Depositories are Powering Financial Market Infrastructure | Mr.Vijay Chandok, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Growing Interest among Domestic Financial Institutions in Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives (ETCDs) | Ms.Praveena Rai, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| One SIP at a time: Unlocking the potential of mutual fund industry | Mr.Sundeep Sikka, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. |
| India’s Debt Market: Democratization and the AI Dividend | Ms.Nipa Sheth, Founder & Director, TRUST Group |
| Trust in Numbers: Why High-Quality Audits Matter for India’s Market Maturity | Mr.Vishesh C.Chandiok, Chief Executive Officer, Grant Thornton Bharat |
| From Distribution to Distributed Wealth Creation | Mr.Gopal Jain, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Gaja Alternative Asset Management Ltd. |
| Capital Formation in Indian Capital Market : Opportunities, Gaps & the Way Forward | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Founder & Managing Director, Pantomath Financial Services Group |
| Technology for Awareness & Action: Enabling India’s Investors Through Knowledge and Access | Mr.Nilesh Lodaya, Chief Business Officer - New Projects and Mr.Rajesh Saraf, Chief Operations & Data Officer, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Recipe for an Effective Capital Market Communications Strategy | Mr.Ajaya Sharma, Senior VP, Capital Market Communications Group, Adfactors PR Pvt.Ltd. |
| Issuer Services - Registrar and Share Transfer Agents (RTAs) | Mr.Sreekanth Nadella, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, KFin Technologies Ltd. |
| Empowering Farmers – Utilising Capital Markets to Transform Agricultural Markets | Mr.Arun Raste, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer and Mr.Prasoon Mathur, Vice President, NCDEX Ltd. |
| Democratizing Capital Markets for Bharat | Mr.Sriram Krishan, Chief Business Development Officer, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Small and Medium Enterprises – Superpowers of Indian Economy | Ms.Radha Kirthivasan, Head-Listing & SME, BSE Ltd. |
| NSE Clearing: A Transformative Journey of Innovation and Reform | Ms.Rana Usman, Chief Operations Officer - C&S, NSE Clearing Ltd. |
| Trust as Capital: India’s New Dealmaking Advantage | Mr.Raja Lahiri, Partner & IPO Advisory Leader, Grant Thornton Bharat |
| India’s Deep Tech Surge: 5 Trends Shaping the Future | Mr.TV Mohandas Pai, Chairman and Ms.Nisha Holla, Research Fellow, 3one4 Capital |
| Expediting IBC Processes | Dr.M.S.Sahoo, Founder, Dr.Sahoo Regulatory Chambers |
| Life Insurance Cover for All | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Chairman, Bharti AXA Life Insurance Co.Ltd. |
| FPI and interest differentials | Ms.Ashima Goyal, Emertius Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research |
| From Aspiration to Action: India’s Emerging Investment Renaissance | Mr.Navneet Munot, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, HDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| The Temperament Edge | Mr.Sankaran Naren, Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| India 2025 and Beyond: Challenges, Opportunities and the Staying the Course | Mr.Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Which ownership model is the best? | Mr.Alpesh Shah, Managing Director & Sr.Partner, Boston Consulting Group (India) Pvt.Ltd.,The |
| Catalysing Alternative Assets: Policy, other facilitations key to unleashing their full potential | Mr.Amish Mehta, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Crisil Ltd. |
| SIPs, Tech, and the Youth Dividend: Charting India’s Financial Renaissance | Mr.Dhiraj Relli, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, HDFC Securities Ltd. |
| IPOs in India – Why Founders Should Think Like a Listed Company, 18 Months Ahead | Mr.Jamil Khatri, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Uniqus Consultech Inc. |
| The New Urban Pulse: Tier 2 and 3 Cities on the Move | Mr.Sarosh Amaria, Managing Director, Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. (TCHFL) |
| Conceptualizing rating of state government loans | Mr.Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, Bank of Baroda |
| A Tax Perspective on the Dynamics of Household Consumption Expenditure | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Mr.Naveen Kumar, Director, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| Managing Earnings Through Related Party Sales Prior to IPOs – Evidence from India | Prof.Srinivasan Rangan, Professor - Finance & Accounting, Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore and Prof.Prabhu Venkatachalam, Asst.Professor, BITS School of Management |
| Urban Infrastructure Financing in India: Challenges and Solutions for a Deeper Municipal Bond Market | Mr.Sashi Krishnan, Director, National Institute of Securities Market |
| Going Public, Growing Up: A Mandate for Governance, Culture & Strategy | Dr.Anil K.Khandelwal, Former Chairman & Managing Director, Bank of Baroda |
| A Multi-Pronged Strategy for Sustainable US Fiscal Management: Integrating Asset Monetization, Expenditure Discipline, Defense Rationalization, Managed Inflation, and Innovation-Led Growth | Mr.Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman, Shailesh Haribhakti & Associates |
| High home prices: The problem and the solution | Dr.Gurbachan Singh, Independent Economist, (Previously Visiting Professor, Ashoka University) |
| Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India: A Capital Market Innovation at Crossroads | Prof.Venkatesh Panchapagesan, Chairperson and Mr.M.Mareeswaran, Research Fellow, IIM Bangalore Real Estate Research Initiative |
| Corporate Governance and Building Trust | Mr.Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry |
| Benchmarking Corporate Governance: Indian Public Sector Enterprises and OECD Principles of Governance | Mr.Atul Sobti, Director-General, SCOPE & Member,Governing Body, International Labour Organization |
| India’s Climate Capital Moment: A Mid-Market Private Equity Opportunity | Dr.Mukund Rajan, Chairperson and Mr.Manthan Shah, Investment Professional, One Planet Partners |
| Corporate Governance – Looking Back, Looking Forward. | Mr.Nawshir H.Mirza, Professional, Independent Director |
| ESG in India - regulatory approach and imperatives for businesses | Dr.Ashok Haldia, CA,CMA,CS |
| Board Assessment | Dr.Manoj Vaish, Independent Director & Corporate Governance Practitioner |
| Directors’ Duties and ESG Considerations in India | Mr.Umakanth Varottil, Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore |
| Capital Markets-Vision 2030 | Mr.Anurag Mittal, Head-Fixed Income, UTI Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Annual General Meetings: In search of the shareholder - While the number of shareholders continues to rise, investor participation in AGMs has been steadily declining. | Mr.Amit Tandon, Founder & Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| The Rise of Merchant Banking in India: A Journey Through Capital Market History | Mr.Bhupen Dalal, Chairman, Foods & Inns Ltd. |
| Enriching flow of global capital -Reimagining Tax and Regulatory Regime | Ms.Bhavna Doshi, Partner, BDA LLP |
| Fair, Transparent, Accountable: SEBI’s RPT Overhaul | Mr.Prasenjit Sarkar, Partner, CFO Advisory, Grant Thornton Bharat |
| CEO Succession: The Test of India Inc’s Boardroom Readiness | Mr.Navnit Singh, Chairman & Regional Managing Director, Korn Ferry India |
| From Incredible to Unstoppable: Mapping India’s Business-Led Leap to Viksit Bharat | Mr.Nandan Chakraborty, Head-Research Strategy, DAM Capital Advisors Ltd. |
| Social Bonds; an evolving landscape | Mr.Arnab Choudhury, Executive Vice President & Group Head, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| The Cost of not doing an IPO! | Mr.Bhavesh A.Shah, Managing Director & Head - Investment Banking, Equirus Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| REITs & InvITs: The Yield-Bearing Trusts Poised to Reshape Indian Portfolios | Mr.Gaurav Sood, Managing Director & Head, Equity Capital Markets, Avendus Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| The Role of InvITs in Deepening India’s Capital Markets | Mr.Vikas Khattar, Managing Director & Co-Head-Investment Banking & Head-ECM & FSG Coverage, Ambit Pvt.Ltd. |
| Ring It for the Right Reasons! | Mr.Vineet Suchanti, Managing Director, Keynote Financial Services Ltd. |
| Beyond Compliance: The Evolving Mandate of Independent Directors | Mr.Tarun Bhatia, Regional Managing Director, Kroll Associates India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) – GST issues and their resolution | Mr.C.S.Verma, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, FirstAdvantage Consulting Group Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance of Unlisted Companies: A Necessary Evolution in the Indian Corporate Playbook | Mr.Yogesh Sharma, Deputy Managing Partner and Mr.Sairam Subramaniam, Associate Director, BDO in India |
| Liberalisation of framework for fund raising by listed companies | Mr.Prashant Gupta, Partner, National Practice Head, Capital Markets and Mr.Sayantan Dutta, Partner and Mr.Sridutt Mishra, Senior Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. |
| ESG as a Strategic Imperative for India’s Family Businesses | Ms.Nupur Pavan Bang, Founder & Family Business Navigator, Bodhi Advisory & Nurturing Group and Mr.Kavil Ramachandran, Professor of Entrepreneurship (Practice) & Senior Advisor, Thomas Schmidheiny Centre for Family Enterprise, Indian School of Business |
| From funding projects, to solving problems - How CSR leaders are reimagining Corporate Responsibility. | Mr.Srikrishna Sridhar Murthy, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Sattva Consulting |
| Balancing oversight and access: Strengthening the platform for SME IPOs | Mr.Veenit Surana, Partner, Ernst & Young Associates LLP |
| India Inc. wraps FY2025 with margin resilience; braces for a cautious FY2026: ICRA | Mr.Jitin Makkar, Sr.Vice President & Group Head, Corporate Ratings, ICRA Ltd. |
| The Road Ahead for Mid-Size IPOs. - New Amendments and Regulations for Mid-Size IPOs | Mr.Rajan Bhatia, Partner-IPO & Transaction Advisory, Nangia Andersen LLP |
| Unlocking Capital Through Cross-Border Listings | Mr.Siddharth Talwar, Partner & CFO Advisory Leader, Grant Thornton Bharat |
| Finfluencers on social media: a new threat to the integrity of the capital market | Mr.R.S.Loona, Corporate Lawyer, Former Executive Director, SEBI |
| Board Succession in a Changing World | Ms.Anita Ramachandran, Founder, Solvexus & Cerebrus Consultants |
| Can India's IPO Market hit ₹3 lakh crore in the near future? | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor & Chairman of Finance & Accounting Area (Retd.), FORE School of Management, New Delhi |
| Enhancing IPO Literacy through Investor Education Campaigns | Dr.Milind V.Dalvi, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Investment Bankers of India |
| Riskpreneurs: Going beyond the Entrepreneur | Mr.Sudhir Rao, Managing Partner, IndusAge & Celesta Capital – India |
| Boards of the Future – Harnessing Technology | Ms.Padmaja Chunduru, Independent Director |
| Sustainable Finance in the Global South: An Imperative for the Private Sector | Mr.Harish H.V., Founder & Managing Director and Ms.Devangana Tikku, Director SEM, ECube Investment Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Growing India- Cyprus Economic Relationship | Mr.Viraj Kulkarni, Hon.Consul Republic of Cyprus in Mumbai / Founder, PIVOT Management Consulting Pvt.Ltd. |
| India’s Capital Markets 3.0 – Opportunities and Way Forward | Dr.V.Shunmugam, Partner, MCQube |
| Indian Markets: Where Charts Speak Volumes | Mr.Mohit Mehra, Vice President, Primary Markets & Payments, Zerodha Broking Ltd. |
| Financing Small Schools: An Untapped MSME Segment | Ms.Ritu Prakash Singh, Senior Economist & Head Investor Relations, UGRO Capital Ltd. |
| Fraud in Related Party Transactions: Can We Spot the Rot? | Mr.Mustafa Surka, Partner and Ms.Deepti Singal, Director, Forensic Services, KPMG in India |
| Navigating Liability: The Evolving Legal Position of Independent Directors in Listed Companies | Ms.Armin Pardiwala, Partner and Ms.Annapurna Sreehari, Sr.Associate and Ms.Kermina Patel, Associate, Hemant Sahai Associates |
| Women in the Boardroom: A Decade of Progress, Persistent Gaps, and the Road Ahead | Ms.Swetha Joseph, Director and Ms.Shilpa Khanna, Director, Research & New Product Development, Compensation & Benefits Consulting, Aon Hewitt |
| The Future of Funding: How AI is Reshaping Venture Capital | Mr.Vikram Venkat, Principal, Cota Capital |
| India’s IR Consulting Renaissance: Navigating the New Frontier of Stakeholder Engagement | Ms.Payal Dave, India Head, Investor Relations, MUFG Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2024
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Limits of Standardisation | Mr.Prashant Saran, Former Wholetime Member, SEBI |
| Implications of Indian Governments’ inclusion in Global Bond Index | Mr.G.Mahalingam, Former Wholetime Director, SEBI |
| Forty Years of the Capital Market | Mr.Ashok Chawla, Former Finance Secretary, Government of India and Former Chairperson, Competition Commission of India |
| Some thoughts on mutual funds | Ms.Usha Thorat, Former Dy.Governor, Reserve Bank of India |
| Creating robust capital markets: The role of regulators | Dr.KP Krishnan, Sr.Fellow and Member, Advisory Board, Isaac Centre for Public Policy,Ashoka University and Ms.Amrita Pillai, Research Consultant, Isaac Centre for Public Policy,Ashoka University |
| India’s Capital Markets: The Engine Behind Economic Growth | Mr.Sriram Krishnan, Chief Business Development Officer, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| Powering Inclusion: The Role of Technology and Innovation in the Securities Markets | Mr.Nehal Vora, Managing Director, Central Depository Services Ltd. |
| Building Investor’s Confidence and Deepening the Corporate Bond Market | Ms.Padmaja Chunduru, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Passive funds gain popularity with fresh inflows of Rs 2.13 lakh crore over last 2 years | Mr.Mukesh Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer, NSE Indices Ltd. |
| India’s Bond Market Awakens: The Global Rush for Rupee Securities | Ms.Nipa Sheth, Promoter & Director of Trust Group, Trust Investment Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Destination Viksit Bharat: India’s Commodity Derivatives Market as a Vehicle to Reach There | Mr.Debojyoti Dey, Vice President and Head-Research, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Jobs creation, the next socio-political frontier | Mr.TV Mohandas Pai, Chairman, Aarin Capital and Ms.Nisha Holla, Technology Fellow, C-CAMP |
| India’s startup scorecard | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Market Snapshot | Mr.Hemendra Kothari, Chairman, DSP Asset Managers Pvt.Ltd. |
| India: A structural bull case | Mr.Navneet Munot, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, HDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| India’s Journey to Viksit Bharat: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Road Ahead | Mr.Nilesh Shah, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Cracking the Investment Code | Mr.S.Naren, Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Communication strategies to attract more investors | Mr.Kailash Kulkarni, Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Asset Management (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Bharat Amritkaal!!! - The India story re-begins... | Mr.Vikas Khemani, Founder, Carnelian Capital Advisors LLP |
| India growth story: A multi-decadal wealth creation opportunity | Mr.Vishal Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer, Bandhan AMC Ltd. |
| Investor participation in Commodities Market: Current Status and Future Potential | Mr.Arun Raste, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd. |
| Board Diversity | Mr.Arun Duggal, Chairman, ICRA Ltd. |
| Spillovers in a Deepening Financial Sector | Dr.Ashima Goyal, Emeritus professor, IGIDR |
| Reform Roadmap | Mr.Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry |
| Are savers becoming more market savvy? | Mr.Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, Bank of Baroda |
| India’s march towards a Viksit Bharat and the role of PSEs | Mr.Atul Sobti, Director General, SCOPE and Member,Governing Body-ILO,Geneva |
| 24 Priorities for Boards in 2024 | Dr.Manoj Vaish, Independent Director & Corporate Governance Practitioner |
| Internal Auditor: Often Underappreciated But Immensely Valuable | Ms.Renu Challu, Ex.Managing Director, State Bank of Hyderabad |
| Accounting and Auditing Standards - Introspection | Mr.Mukund M.Chitale, Managing Partner, Mukund M.Chitale & Co. |
| Significant Beneficial Ownership - A significant compliance challenge for companies | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute and Mr.Souvik Sanyal, Principal Consultant, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| Governance of Tax System and its impact on capital markets | Ms.Bhavna Doshi, Independent Director |
| Electronic Gold Receipt (EGR) - Financializing Gold | Mr.C.S.Verma, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, FirstAdvantage Consulting Group Ltd. |
| The BEST interest rate policy | Dr.Gurbachan Singh, Independent Economist (previously visiting professor, Ashoka University) |
| Insider Trading | Mr.Kaustubh S.Koparkar, Vice President - Augmented Offerings Group, Link Intime India Pvt. Ltd. |
| Unlocking Value: NSDL Integration for New-Age Brokers | Mr.Rahul Pratap Singh,Vice President, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Indian Mutual Fund Industry: Paving the Path for the Next Big Leap | Mr.Anand Rathi, Founder & Chairperson, Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd. |
| Affordable Housing: Penetration in Indian Deeper Markets | Mr.Sarosh Amaria, Managing Director, Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. |
| Unlocking The Power of Technology in Audit | Ms.Mridulla Khatri, Partner and Leader,Clients & Markets, BDO in India and Ms.Iqra Bhat, Associate Director,Clients & Markets, BDO in India |
| Accelerated growth of Infrastructure, Real Estate, InvITs, and ReITs in India & Role of Debenture & ReIT/ InvIT Trustees | Ms.Deepa Rath, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Axis Trustee Services Ltd. |
| Technology at the Forefront of Transforming Mutual Funds Industry | Mr.V.Venkata Giri, Chief Technology Officer, KFintech Technologies Ltd. |
| Indian Depository Receipts - A Discussion | Mr.Anay Khare, Managing Director-Corporate Finance, Axis Capital Ltd. |
| Navigating financial sector legal landscape with AI-enabled eDiscovery | Mr.Suveer Khanna, Partner, Forensic, KPMG India Ltd. and Mr.Kirit Amichandwala, Partner, Forensic, KPMG India Ltd. |
| India Inc. to report stable credit metrics in FY2025: ICRA | Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Vice President and Sector Head, Corporate Ratings ICRA Ltd. |
| Infrastructure Financing through Bond Markets | Mr.Sreekanta Chatterjee, Deputy Head - Debt Capital Markets, ICICI Bank Ltd. |
| Role of auditors in promoting investor confidence | Mr.Rakesh Nangia, Founder & Managing Partner, Nangia & Co.LLP and Mr.Prateek Agarwal, Partner-Audit & Assurance, Nangia & Co.LLP |
| The emergence of the Chief AI Officer | Mr.Navnit Singh, Chairman & Regional Managing Director, Korn Ferry |
| Indian Corporate Governance: A five-year progress report | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| In Search of Deposits: A New Crises for Indian Banks? | Dr.Apoorva Javadekar, Assistant Professor of Finance, Indian School of Business |
| Creating a larger role for domestic investors in PE/VC firms | Mr.Abhinav Jain, General Partner, Gaja Capital |
| Return to Roots: Exploring the trend of redomiciling in Indian Markets | Mr.Gaurav Sood, Managing Director and Head, Equity Capital Markets, Avendus Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Can India’s IPO Market Hit ₹1.5 Lakh Crore in FY25? | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Managing Director, Pantomath Financial Services Group |
| Venture Org Design - From the Lab to a Listed Entity | Mr.Sudhir Rao, Managing Partner-India, Celesta Capital |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data in Financial Services and Capital Markets | Mr.Ramesh Venkat, Chief Executive Officer & Manging Partner, Fairwinds Asset Managers Ltd. |
| Integrated Reporting: Encompassing Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Former Sr.Professor-Finance, FORE School of Management, New Delhi |
| The Importance of Risk Oversight by Boards | Mr.Bhaskar Majumdar, FRM,ICD.D,CRO, Industrial Bank of Kuwait,The |
| InvITs / ReITs | Mr.S.Ramamoorthy Iyer, Sr.Vice President-Debt, Capital Markets SBICAP Securities Ltd. |
| Corporate bonds for the retail: Opportunities & challenges | Mr.Anurag Mittal, Head - Fixed Income, UTI Asset Management Co. Ltd. |
| The Indian Capital Market 2024: An Overview | Dr.Milind Dalvi, Chief Executive Officer, Association of investment Bankers of India |
| The role of Life Cycle Investment Bankers: Nurture, Mentor, Advise, Encourage and Transact | Mr.Vineet Suchanti, Managing Director, Keynote Financial Services Ltd. |
| Paradigm shift: India a Product focussed Advanced Capital Market | Mr.Viraj Kulkarni, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, PIVOT Management Consulting Pvt.Ltd. |
| Green Bonds & Beyond: A Sustainable Path in Fixed Income | Mr.Arnab Choudhury, Executive Vice President & Group Head, Debt Capital Markets, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| Securities and Exchange Board of India: Recent Initiatives and Criticism | Mr.Milind Jha, Partner, Dentons Link legal and Mr.Shailender Sharma, Partner, Dentons Link legal |
| Transformative Decade in India’s Capital Markets (2014-2024) | Mr.Rakshith Sharma, Associate Consultant, MCQube and Mr.V.Shunmugam, Consultant, MCQube |
| Reverse Flipping: Homecoming for the Indian Startups | Ms.Shruti Lohia, Principal Associate, BMR Legal Associates and Ms.Nikky Jhamtani, Managing Associate, BMR Legal Associates |
| Real Estate Insolvency and the IBC | Dr.Raghav Pandey, Assistant Professor National Law University-Delhi |
| MSMEs: Catalysts for India’s Viksit Bharat $5 Trillion Economy Goal | Ms.Ritu Prakash Singh, Sr.Economist & Head - MSME Research, U GRO Capital Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2023
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Blueprint for Capital Markets in India in 2030 | Mr.Ajay Tyagi, Former Chairman, SEBI |
| Regulating Artificial Intelligence | Mr.Prashant Saran, Former Wholetime Member, SEBI |
| Fiscal Deficit: Way Forward | Mr.R.Dinesh, President, Confederation of Indian Industry |
| Funding India's Economic Growth | Mr.Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry |
| Role of Institutional Investors in Ensuring Better Corporate Governance | Mr.Atul Sobti, Director General, Standing Conference of Public Enterprises |
| The power of dematerialisation | Mr.Nehal Vora, Managing Director, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Increasing significance of domestic pools of capital in Indian IPOs | Ms.Gesu Kaushal, Managing Director - Equity Corporate Finance, Kotak Investment Banking |
| Commodity Options – A Financial Instrument Whose Time has come | Mr.Rishi Nathany, Chief Business Officer, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Simplifying Investment Management: The Advantages of Linking Mutual Funds to Demat Accounts | Mr.Samar Banwat, Executive Director, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Investor Awareness : Empowering Investors in the Indian Securities Market | Mr.Sriram Krishnan, Chief Business Development Officer, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| Benchmark indices are scaling new highs. What should investors do? | Mr.Sundeep Sikka, Executive Director & CEO, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. |
| Annual Transparency Report for Audit Firms - Will it make a difference? | Mr.Yogesh Sharma, Dy.Managing Partner and Mr.Aleem Lilani, Director, M S K C & Associates |
| Reserve Bank of India and Inflation | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Capital Markets and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ | Mr.Navneet Munot, Managing Director & CEO, HDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Why Hybrid Investing Matters | Mr.S.Naren, Executive Director & CIO, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Winds of Change | Mr.Vijay Chandok, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| ESG & Board of Directors | Mr.Arun Duggal, Chairman, ICRA Ltd. |
| Perform & Transform: An imperative for organizations and leaders...but how can we get it right? | Mr.Navnit Singh, Chairman & Regional Managing Director-India, Korn Ferry International Pvt.Ltd. |
| Indian Capital Market Landscape | Ms.Latika S.Kundu, Managing Director & CEO, Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Role of Commodity Derivatives Market for ushering in a Developed Economy | Mr.Arun Raste, Managing Director & CEO, National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd. |
| MSMEs- The cornerstone of India's vision of a $5 trillion economy | Mr.Sivasubramanian Ramann, Chairman & Managing Director, Small Industries Development Bank of India |
| What's next for the capital market ecosystem | Mr.Nithin Kamath, Founder, CEO, Zerodha Broking Ltd. |
| A more focused RBI: Why and how | Dr.Gurbachan Singh, Visiting Professor, Ashoka University |
| Future of Tech IPOs in India | Mr.Gaurav Sood, Managing Director & Head-Equity Capital Market, Avendus Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Fund raising by REITs, InvITs & new age companies – Evolution of the Indian capital markets | Mr.Rajiv Anand, Dy.Managing Director, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Capital Market Outlook | Mr.Salil Pitale, Jt.Managing Director & Co-CEO, Axis Capital Ltd. |
| Evaluating the IBC and the way forward | Mr.Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, Bank of Baroda |
| Corporate Governance in India – Evolved and Evolving | Mr.Vikas Khemani, Founder, Carnelian Capital Advisors LLP |
| Venture Capital + Open Innovation | Mr.P.Sudhir Rao, Managing Partner – India, Celesta Capital |
| Progressive approach towards organizing the Indian Gold Industry-A Perspective | Mr.C.S.Verma, Managing Director & CEO, FirstAdvantage Consulting Group Ltd. |
| Should you invest in Monopoly or Dominant businesses? | Ms.Devina Mehra, Founder, Chairperson and Managing Director, First Global Stockbroking Pvt.Ltd. |
| Annual Transparency Report for Audit Firms- Will it make a difference? | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Former Sr.Professor-Finance & Accounting Area, FORE School of Management |
| Smart investment moves for smoother transition to retirement | Mr.Kailash Kulkarni, Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Asset Management (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Sustainable Finance- no more an option but an imperative for lenders and borrowers | Dr.Ashok Haldia, Chairman-Governing Board of IIIPI of ICAI |
| Future Ahead - Online Bond Trading Platforms | Mr.Sreekanta Chatterjee, Dy.Head-Debt Capital Markets, ICICI Bank Limited |
| Pledging of Shares by Promoters of Family Firms in India: Regulatory Concerns and Recommendations | Ms.Nupur Pavan Bang, Mr.Sougata Ray and Mr.Kavil Ramachandran, Thomas Schmidheiny Centre for Family Enterprise, Indian School of Business |
| Post-Listing Special Rights of the Pre-IPO Shareholders | Mr.Abhyuday Bhotika, Partner, IndusLaw |
| Regulators will drive India's ESG agenda | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| Unleashing the Potential: The Role of Indian Private Credit Funds in Driving Economic Growth | Ms.Lakshmi Iyer, CEO-Investment & Strategy, Kotak Investment & Advisory Ltd. |
| The Indispensable Role of Asset Tracing in India's Legal Landscape | Mr.Sidhartha Gautam, Partner, KPMG India Ltd. |
| Fraud Risk Management and Corporate Governance in India | Mr.Suveer Khanna, Partner,Forensic Services, and Ms.Sanya Arora, Associate Director, Forensic Services, KPMG India Ltd. |
| Getting the Best out of your Independent Directors | Mr.Tarun Bhatia, Managing Director & Head of South Asia, Forensic,Investigations & Intelligence, Kroll Associates (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Compliance Landscape in India | Mr.B.N.Ramakrishnan, Chief Compliance Officer, Link Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Inflation Indexed Bonds-A Perspective | Mr.Rakshat Kapoor, CIO & Fund Manager, Modulus Alternatives Investment Managers Limited |
| Annual Transparency Report for Audit Firms- Will it make a difference | Mr.Rakesh Nangia, Managing Partner and Prateek Agarwal, Partner- Audit & Assurance, Nangia & Co LLP |
| Strengthening disclosure-based regime for FPIs – Challenges and Impact | Dr.C.K.G.Nair, Director, National Institute of Securities Markets |
| IBC: what it is and what it is not | Dr.M.S.Sahoo, Distinguished Professor, National Law University-Delhi |
| The Non-Performing Assets and their fate under the IBC | Dr.Raghav Pandey, Assistant Professor, National Law University-Delhi |
| Audit Committee Concepts | Mr.Nawshir H.Mirza, Professional Independent Director |
| Restructure the corporate restructuring laws | Mr.Sunil Sanghai, Founder & CEO, Novaaone Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Funding Indian Cities of the Future | Ms.Shilpa Kumar, Partner and Mr.Shreyansh Chandak, Associate, Omidyar Network India Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Municipal Bonds | Mr.S.Ramamoorthy Iyer, Sr.Vice President-Debt Capital Market, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| RBI's Retail Direct Scheme: Emerging challenges | Mr.Rajeev Radhakrishnan, CIO-Fixed Income, SBI Funds Management Ltd. |
| How Leasing shall progress as an alternative for secured lending | Mr.Sarosh Amaria, Managing Director, Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited |
| Governance and Indian family businesses - Are Western models of governance the only option in the changing world? | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Dr.Naveen Kumar, Director, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| RBI's Retail Direct Scheme: Overview and Emerging challenges | Mr.Amandeep Singh Chopra, Group President & Head-fixed income, UTI Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Can the consideration of qualitative factors as data inputs in our default assessments improve predictability and early warning signals ? | Dr.Shikha Bagai, Managing Director-India & Mauritius, Vistra ITCL (India) Ltd. |
| The Indian BPM Industry – Continuous Orchestration of Creative Evolution | Mr.Keshav Murugesh, Group CEO, WNS Global Services Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2022
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| How vulnerable is our External Sector to US Fed Moves | Mr.G.Mahalingam, Former Wholetime Director, SEBI |
| Capital Market Landscape | Mr.Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing Director & CEO,National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| Enhancing Investor Centric Services through Technology and Education | Ms.Padmaja Chunduru,Managing Director & CEO, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| India @100: Stock and bond markets vital for India's march to becoming a developed nation | Mr.Sundeep Sikka,Executive Director & CEO,Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. |
| Role of Commodity Derivatives Market for Ushering in a Developed Economy | Mr.Rishi Nathany,Chief Business Officer,Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Suggestion for major reduction in Fiscal Deficit | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Social Stock Exchange: A Path Breaking Initiative | Mr.Amarjeet Singh, Executive Director, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Spurring sustainable growth in Asia through ESG investing | Mr.Ashok Lavasa, Vice President-Private Sector & PPP, Asian Development Bank |
| The BRSR Framework-A step towards Sustainable Value Creation | Mr.Cyril S.Shroff, Managing Partner, Mr.Bose Varghese, Sr.Director-ESG and Mr.Reuben Chacko, Partner-Capital Markets, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas |
| Indian IPO Markets Have Arrived! | Mr.Vijay Chandok, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Whistle-Blowing Mechanisms for Private Companies: A Need for the Gatekeepers of Corporate Governance | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner, Ms.Sumithra Suresh, Partner and Ms.Siddhi Yogesh Kudalkar, Associate, Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India |
| Key Challenges for Potential Mid Cap IPOs | Mr.Ajay Saraf, Executive Director, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Boards' New Manifesto - Improving oversight on Human Capital Issues | Dr.Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Former Chairman & Managing Director, Bank Of Baroda, |
| Reflections from the boardroom | Ms.Rama Bijapurkar |
| Niveshaks (Investors) and the journey of Capital Markets | Mr.Nehal Vora, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Role of Independent Directors - A Stakeholders' Perspective | Dr.C.K.G.Nair, Director and Dr.Ranjith Krishnan, Faculty Member, National Institute of Securities Markets |
| Related Party Transactions | Mr.Dolphy D'souza, Sr.Partner, SRBC & Co.LLP |
| What is Deepening Investor Pools in Indian Capital Markets? | Mr.Gaurav Sood, Head-Equity Capital Market, Avendus Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Unleashing the potential of SME Exchanges in India: Challenges and Prospects | Mr.Sivasubramanian Ramann, Chairman & Managing Director, Small Industries Development Bank of India |
| 30 years of capital market reforms | Ms.Priya Subbaraman, Chief Regulatory Officer, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., The |
| Preparing to join a company board | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| Building a robust model for Corporate Governance | Mr.Atul Sobti, Director General, Standing Conference of Public Enterprises |
| Fund of Funds: A One-Stop Solution for Investors | Mr.S.Naren, Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| The Future of Lending-Post Covid 19 | Ms.Renu Challu, Ex-Managing Director, State Bank Of Hyderabad, |
| Broking Goes Mainstream | Mr.Nithin Kamath, Founder, CEO, Zerodha Broking Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance in India-The Road Ahead | Dr.Manoj Vaish, Independent Director & Corporate Governance Practitioner, |
| Gender Balance at Management Level | Mr.Arun Duggal, Chairman, ICRA Ltd. |
| NFTs, Demystified | Mr.Ramesh Venkat, Managing Partner & CEO, Fairwinds Asset Managers Ltd. |
| Managing the risks from Climate Change | Mr.Nawshir H.Mirza, Professional Independent Director |
| Offer For Sale Thru Stock Exchange Route | Mr.Anay Khare, Managing Director-Corporate Finance, Axis Capital Ltd. |
| The reboot of Indian Boardrooms - 2024 | Mr.Navnit Singh, Chairman & Regional Managing Director and Ms.Monica Agrawal, Managing Director-Financial Services, Asia Pacific Board Practices Lead, Korn Ferry India |
| ARC Models will always be work in progress | Mr.Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, Bank of Baroda |
| Journey of Digital Transformation - Indian Lending space | Mr.Sarosh Amaria, Managing Director, Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd. |
| Competition in Stock Exchanges - Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.V.Balasubramaniam, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, India International Exchange (IFSC) Ltd. |
| The 2% CSR Mandate-an Unnecessary Imposition? | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Ms.Divya Sharma, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| Independent Directors- The Direction for the next decade | Mr.Makarand Lele, Founder Partner, Bizfirst Professionals LLP and Ms.Amogh Diwan, Partner, Efficax Consultants LLP |
| Key challenges in the post-Covid era | Mr.Sriram Krishnan, Managing Director, Co-Head, Global Transaction Banking, India, Deutsche Bank AG |
| Real beauty of M&A deals is yet to come in India | Mr.Sunil Sanghai, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Nova Dhruva Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Climate change issues- what the board of directors need to do | Dr.Ashok Haldia, Chairman-Governing Board of IIIPI of ICAI, |
| Floating Rate Bonds in Current Scenario 2022 | Ms.Lakshmi Iyer, Chief Investment Officer-Debt & Head-Products, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Auditors: The harbingers of Investor Confidence | Mr.Yogesh Sharma, Dy.Managing Partner, BDO India LLP and Mr.Aleem Lilani, Director, M S K C & Associates |
| Sustainable Path for Fixed Income Passive Investing | Mr.Anurag Mittal, Executive Vice President & Dy.Head-Fixed Income, UTI Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| SUSTAINABILITY : Driving Investing and M&A Landscape | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Group Founder & Managing Director and Ms.Ritu Agarwal, Manager, Pantomath Capital Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Infrastructure Financing: The Way Forward | Mr.Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry |
| India Inc. penned a story of revenue growth in FY2022 even as it grapples with margin headwinds; earnings uncertainty persists over the near term | Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Sr.Vice President & Group Head, ICRA Ltd. |
| Interest Rate Cycles and Equity Valuations | Mr.Manoj Menon, Head Of Research and Mr.Vinod Karki, Equity Strategist, , ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Credit Default Swaps and Corporate Bond Market | Mr.Mandar Pitale, Head Treasury, SBM Bank (India) Ltd. |
| Have the Debenture Trustees delivered? | Ms.Shikha Bagai, Managing Director, India & Mauritius, Vistra Group |
| CSR Mandate: An opportunity to build a Sustainable Organization | Ms.Nupur Pavan Bang, Mr.Sougata Ray and Mr.Kavil Ramachandran, Thomas Schmidheiny Centre For Family Enterprise, Indian School of Business |
| Changing Role of Debenture Trustee | Ms.Padma Betai, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IDBI Trusteeship Services Ltd. |
| Re-imagining Taxes on Capital Market Transaction in India | Mr.Mukesh Butani, Managing Partner, Ms.Nikky Jhamtani, Managing Associate and Ms.Akshara Rao, Associate, BMR Legal |
| Liquidity in Corporate Bond Markets-Decoding the paradox | Mr.Sreekanta Chatterjee, Dy.Head-Debt Capital Market, ICICI Bank Ltd. |
| NATC IPOs - A Boon or A Bane? | Mr.Sandip Khetan, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP |
| How to Strike a Balance Between Physical Assets and Financial Assets? | Mr.Kailash Kulkarni, Chief Executive Officer-Investment Management & Group Head Marketing, L&T Investment Management Ltd. |
| Need to relook at the Takeover Regulations? | Mr.Ravi Kumar, M&A Partner, Induslaw |
| Role of QRB in Improving Audit Quality | Mr.Rakesh Nangia, Managing Partner, Nangia & Co.LLP |
| Building Agile and Resilient Operating Models in VUCA times - A gateway to the future | Mr.Kartik Neelakantan, Chief Operating Officer, Link Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Has Mutual Fund advertising gone overboard? | Mr.Arun Ohri, Director-Capital Markets Practice, Adfactors PR Pvt.Ltd. |
| Performance of IBC so far | Dr.Raghav Pandey, Asst.Professor, National Law University |
| The need to build a portfolio of Mutual Fund schemes | Mr.Mahesh Patil, Chief Investment Officer-Equities, Aditya Birla Sun Life Amc Ltd. |
| Tell-Tale Signs Of A Possible US Recession; Its Ability To Impact Indian Shores | Mr.Tirthankar Patnaik, Chief Economist, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., The |
| Venture Capital: Guidance. Growth. Governance.-Risk Adjusted | Mr.P.Sudhir Rao, Managing Partner-India, Celesta Capital |
| MSMEs can be key contributors towards making India a $5tn economy | Mr.Gaurav Jain, Director, Hem Securities Ltd. |
| International Related Party Transactions: The Royalty Syndrome | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor-Finance & Accounting Area, FORE School of Management |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2021
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| The Sustainability Debate: A Question of Survival for Companies | Mr.U.K.Sinha,Former Chairman,Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Independent Director – The Messiah? | Mr.Prashant Saran, Former Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Establishing a Spot Market for Gold | Mr.G.Mahalingam, Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| The Next Big Step for India’s Capital Markets | Dr.Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman and Mr.Ajit Pai, Distinguished Expert, NITI Aayog |
| NSE: Driving Innovation, Digital Transformation and Sustainability in the New Normal of Indian Capital Market | Mr.Vikram Limaye, Managing Director & CEO, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| Emerging Investment Trends in Passive Investing | Mr.Sundeep Sikka, Executive Director & CEO, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. |
| Path for India’s Economic Recovery – Protect, Revive, Sustain | Mr.Keki Mistry, Vice Chairman & CEO, Housing Development Finance Corp.Ltd. |
| India, a Startup Nation | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Chairman and Mr.Yash Baid, Principal, 3one4 Capital |
| Indian Capital Markets – Anchoring the India Story | Mr.Arun Mehta, Managing Director & CEO, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| Judicial Reforms–A Burning Necessity | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Remodelling Enterprises with a Human-first Approach | Mr.Keshav R.Murugesh, Group Chief Executive Officer, WNS Global Services Ltd. |
| Indian Mutual Fund Industry – The Impending Tectonic Shift | Mr.Navneet Munot, Managing Director & CEO, HDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Learnings from the Past SME Listings | Mr.Sivasubramanian Ramann, Chairman & Managing Director, Small Industries Development Bank of India |
| Need for Enabling Domestic LP Capital | Mr.Gopal Jain, Managing Partner, Gaja Capital |
| Growth of the Indian Capital Markets: Enlarging the Role of Depositories | Mr.Nehal Vora, Managing Director & CEO, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Benefits and Importance of Hedging Commodity Prices' | Mr.Arun Raste, Managing Director & CEO, National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd. |
| Recent Rule Changes in the Securities Markets and its Significance | Ms.Priya Subbaraman, Chief Regulatory Officer, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| Road Ahead for Depository Institutions in Protecting Retail Investors | Mr.Prashant Vagal, Executive Vice President, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Importance of Domestic Investment in Private Equity | Mr.Vishal Tulsyan, Managing Director & CEO, MOPE Investment Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| As family-businesses make way for family offices | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| An uneven economic recovery on the anvil | Mr.N.Sivaraman, Managing Dierctor & Group CEO, ICRA Ltd. |
| Indian Public Sector – Meeting the Benchmarks of Corporate Governance in the New Normal | Mr.Atul Sobti, Director General, Standing Conference of Public Enterprises |
| Asset Allocation: The Cornerstone of Successful Investing | Mr.S.Naren, Executive Director & CIO, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Challenges in the NBFC Sector and Development of Securitisation Market | Ms.Renu Challu, Ex-Managing Director, State Bank of Hyderabad |
| Capital Markets and Poverty Alleviation | Mr.Trilochan Sastry, Professor, IIM Bangalore |
| A product to get more Indians to save and invest | Mr.Nithin Kamath, Founder & CEO, Zerodha Broking Ltd. |
| Independent Directors - Going Forward | Dr.Manoj Vaish, Independent Director & Corporate Governance Practitioner |
| ESG & Board of Directors | Mr.Arun Duggal, Chairman, ICRA Ltd. |
| Restoration to Expansion: India Mid-Year Outlook | Mr.Ravi R.Menon, Chief Executive Officer and Mr.Tushar Pradhan, Chief Investment Officer, HSBC Asset Management (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| SPACs – An Indian Perspective | Mr.Ramesh Venkat, Managing Partner & CEO, Fairwinds Asset Managers Ltd. |
| Effective Board Processes- Role of Three Key Actors | Dr.Anil K Khandelwal, Former Chairman & Managing Director, Bank of Baroda and Mr.S.C.Kalia, Former,Executive Director, Union Bank of India |
| The Great Bluff | Mr.Nawshir H. Mirza, Professional, Independent Director |
| Uniform Gaming Laws: Need of the Hour in India | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner, Mr.Asim Abbas, Partner and Ms.Geeta Dhania, Partner, L & L Partners |
| Investment Banking - Evolving .... | Mr.Anay Khare, Managing Director-Corporate Finance, Axis Capital Ltd. |
| Defining the Audit of the Future | Mr.Jamil Khatri, Partner, BSR & Co.LLP |
| A Role Separation of Chairperson and MD/CEO | Mr.Navnit Singh, Chairman & Regional MD and Ms.Monica Agrawal, Head Financial Services and Board Services Practice, Korn Ferry India |
| The Separation of Chair and CEO Roles: Evolution and Challenges | Mr.Umakanth Varottil, Associate Professor of Law National University of Singapore |
| Growing Preference for Corporate Debt Markets | Ms.Nipa Sheth, Director, Trust Investment Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Financial Services – Technology-led growth | Mr.Kishor Thakkar, Managing Director, Link Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Rebuilding Confidence in Credit Ratings: There is really no option | Mr.Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, CARE Ratings Ltd. and author of Hits & Misses: The Indian Banking Story |
| The Strange Link between Hockey, Tennis, Chess and Investing | Mr.Shankar Sharma, Co-Founder & Vice Chairman, First Global Stockbroking Pvt.Ltd. |
| How the playing field in investing is changing and what will happen if you don't change | Ms.Devina Mehra, Chairperson & Managing Director, First Global Stockbroking Pvt.Ltd. |
| MSME Funding: The Road Ahead | Mr.Sarosh Amaria, Managing Director, Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd. |
| Emerging Role of Retail Investors in Debt Capital Markets | Mr.Ajay Manglunia, Managing Director & Head-Institutional Fixed Income, JM Financial Products Ltd. |
| Increasing Regulatory Role of Stock Exchanges - Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.V.Balasubramaniam, Managing Director & CEO, India International Exchange (IFSC) Ltd. |
| All in the family and relations | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Ms.Rosanna M.Vetticad, Director, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| The Institutional Mechanism for Corporate Reorganisations-Time to go back to the drawing board! | Ms.Bhavna Doshi, Founder Partner, Bhavna Doshi Associates LLP |
| Augmenting the Role of the Board in Enhancing Transparency | Mr.Makarand Lele, Founder, Bizfirst Professionals, Past President ICSI, Government Nominee on Council of ICoAI and Mr.Amogh Diwan, Designated Partner, Efficax Consultants LLP |
| Digital Assets – A glimpse into the world of smart custody | Mr.Sriram Krishnan, Managing Director,Co-Head, Global Transaction Banking,India, Deutsche Bank AG |
| Entrepreneurship Supported by Private Equity Capital | Mr.Sunil Sanghai, Founder & CEO, Nova Dhruva Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Changing Role of Media in Investor Education | Mr.Dilip Cherian, Founding Partner, Perfect Relations Pvt.Ltd. |
| Enhancing Effectiveness of Indian Boards: Issues and Challenges | Dr.Ashok Haldia, Former Secretary ICAI, and Chairman, governing board of IIIPA |
| ESG Investing Landscape | Mr.Harsha Upadhyaya, President & CIO-Equity, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management |
| Indian Corporate Bond Market | Ms.Lakshmi Iyer, Chief Investment Officer-Debt & Head-Products, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| The Journey to 100 Million Investors | Mr.Vishal Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer, IDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Golden Decade of India | Mr.Vikas Khemani, Founder, Carnelian Capital Advisors LLP |
| SPAC or IPO: Picking the Right Path to Going Public | Mr.Yogesh Sharma, Dy.Managing Partner and Ms.Anita Somani, Assurance Partner, BDO in India |
| Rating Industry in India: The journey so far and what lies ahead | Mr.Sankar Chakraborti, Chief Executive Officer, Acuite Ratings & Research Ltd. |
| ESG – An emerging important variable in investing and business | Mr.Nitin Bhasin, Director & Head of Research-Institutional Equities and Mr.Vinit Powle, Research Analyst, Ambit Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Measures to incentivise credit will mitigate pain in the MSME sector | Mr.Rajiv Anand, Executive Director-Wholesale Banking, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| You need to plan your retirement from the day you start earning - Here's why? | Mr.Rajiv Bajaj, Chairman & Managing Director, Bajaj Capital Ltd. |
| Ten tips to make the new DFI tick | Mr.Raman Uberoi, Consultant, CRISIL Ltd. |
| From Savings to Investing: The Key Challenges | Mr.Vinit Sambre, Sr.Vice President & Head of Equity and Mr.Amit Grover, Asst.Vice President, Sales Marketing & e-Business, DSP Mutual Fund |
| Impact of Audit Opinion on the Pricing of IPOs in India | Mr.Abhilash S.Nair, Associate Professor (Finance), Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode |
| Liability of Company Directors under Indian Drug Laws | Mr.Nitin Potdar, M&A Partner and Mr.Sanjay Kumar, Pharma Counsel, J.Sagar Associates |
| Passive Investing in Fixed Income – The Way Ahead | Mr.Anurag Mittal, Sr.Fund Manager, IDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| A Diverse Board – Positive Impact on Performance | Ms.Kalpana Unadkat, Partner and Mr.Jaidev Mehrotra, Trainee Solicitor, Khaitan & Co. |
| Corporate Bonds-Emerging Opportunities | Ms.Sujata Guhathakurta, Head-Debt Capital Market, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. |
| Corporate reporting – Poised for a Paradigm Shift | Mr.Sai Venkateshwaran, Partner, KPMG Assurance & Consulting Services LLP |
| Deterrence through Laws – Are the laws tightening the noose? | Mr.Atul Sharma, Managing Partner, Link Legal-India Law Services |
| India’s Commodity Derivatives Market – Realising the Emerging Potential | Mr.Rishi Nathany, Head–Business Development & Marketing, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| The Role of Foreign Investment in making India a global economic power | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, Chairman, Smart Bharat Group & Past President,ICSI |
| Five Years of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 | Ms.Medha Shekar, Asst.Manager, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India |
| Crowdfunding In Emerging Markets and Challenges | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Founder & Managing Director, Pantomath Capital Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance in Central PSUs: The Case of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd. on Qualified Financial Statements | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor-Finance & Accounting Area, FORE School of Management |
| Delisting Regulation 2.0 – A move in the right direction? | Mr.Ankur Loona, Partner, Alliance Corporate Lawyers |
| How Corporate India Recalibrated during Covid-19 | Mr.Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry |
| COVID and Corporate Purpose | Mr.C.S.Verma, Managing Director & CEO, First Advantage Consulting Group Ltd. |
| Financial Reporting and Audit Regulation during COVID-19 Pandemic | Dr.Parvinder Sohi Behuria, Chairperson and Mr.Mohit Baijal, Secretary, Quality Review Board |
| Corporate Sector in India: Coping with Covid-19 | Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Group Head & Vice President, ICRA Ltd. |
| Investor Behavior in the Times of Covid | Mr.Manoj Menon, Head of Research and Mr.Vinod Karki, Equity Strategist, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| COVID 19: Tools used by Central Banks as Monetary Response | Mr.Mandar M.Pitale, Head–Treasury, SBM Bank (India) Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2020
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Using Banking Platform for Greater Role in Capital Markets | Mr.Rajnish Kumar, Chairman, State Bank of India |
| Redefining the Process of Appointment of Independent Directors | Mr.U.K.Sinha, Former Chairman, Securities & Exchange Board of India and Ms.Saumya Sahai |
| Rethinking Regulatory Architecture | Mr.Prashant Saran, Former Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Increasing Regulatory Role of Commodity Derivatives Exchanges: Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.S.K.Mohanty, Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Funding Innovators and Start-ups | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Chairman, Aarin Capital |
| Steps to Revive Indian Economy | Mr.Keki Mistry, Vice Chairman & CEO, Housing Development Finance Corp.Ltd. |
| Mutual Funds – after a stupendous growth, the future ahead | Mr.Sundeep Sikka, Chief Executive Officer, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. |
| Banks Can Play The Biggest Role In Resolving NPAs | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| GIFT IFSC- Poised for a Brighter Future | Mr.Ramesh NGS, Non-Executive Chairman and Mr.Vinay E.Purohit, Managing Director & CEO, Stock Holding IFSC Gift City |
| Rule of Law | Mr.Bibek Debroy |
| Increasing Regulatory Role of Commodity Exchanges-Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.Saurabh Chandra, Chairman, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Covid-19 and Corporate Purpose | Mr.Amarjeet Singh, Executive Director, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Evolution of the Definition of ‘Control’ Under Indian Law and Regulations | Mr.Shardul Shroff, Executive Chairman, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. |
| Using Technology for Needy | Mr.Gagan Rai, Managing Director & CEO, NSDL E-Governance Infrastructure Ltd. |
| Depositories: Today & Tomorrow | Mr.Nehal Vora, Managing Director & CEO, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Ring-fencing the Debt Market against Future Maelstroms Market making, more transparency, removal of regulatory arbitrage among imperatives | Ms.Ashu Suyash, Managing Director & CEO, CRISIL Ltd. |
| Governance of Group Companies: Extending the Boards Reach | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| Social Impact Investing: Enabling access to capital for India’s next half billion | Ms.Shilpa Kumar, Investment Partner, Omidyar Network India Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Investor Behavior in the Times of Covid | Mr.Ramesh Venkat, Managing Partner & CEO, Fairwinds Asset Managers Ltd. |
| Public Sector Banking: Building the Road to Effective Governance | Dr.Anil K.Khandelwal, Former Chairman & Managing Director, Bank of Baroda; Former Member, Banks Board Bureau and Dr.Anujayesh Krishna, Board Advisor, Institute for Advanced Studies in Complex Choices |
| Elephant Bonds – A ‘Robin Hood strategy’ to rescue India from economic crisis | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner and Ms.Itee Singhal, Senior Associate, L & L Partners |
| “Times Are A-Changin” – Impact of Technology on Registrars | Mr.Kishor Thakkar, Managing Director, Link Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Why loans should become tradeable instruments? | Mr.Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, CARE Ratings Ltd. |
| Challenges in Listing Abroad for Indian Corporates | Mr.Vishal Kampani, Managing Director & CEO, JM Financial Ltd. |
| The Essence of Independent Directorship | Mr.Nawshir H. Mirza, Professional Independent Director |
| Imperatives for India’s Economic Recovery-Protect, Revive, Transform | Mr.Alpesh Shah, Sr.Partner & Managing Director, Boston Consulting Group (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| The two Guru Mantras of Investing | Ms.Devina Mehra, Chairperson & Managing Director, First Global Stockbroking Pvt.Ltd. |
| Moderate Regulations - Increase Governance | Mr.Som Mittal |
| The Indian QIP and Block Deals Market-Prospects & Challenges | Mr.Ajay Saraf, Executive Director, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Debt Capital Markets at the Forefront of the $5 trillion Economy | Mr.Ajay Manglunia, Managing Director & Head-Institutional Fixed Income, JM Financial Products Ltd. |
| Trading of Corporate Loans – the New Imperative | Ms.Renu Challu, Independent Director and Financial Advisor, MD State Bank of Hyderabad & DMD SBI (Retd.), Ex MD SBI DFHI and ex President & COO SBI Capital Markets |
| The Road ahead for Exchanges at GIFT City | Mr.V.Balasubramaniam, Managing Director & CEO, India International Exchange (IFSC) Ltd. |
| Paper-less Capital Market | Mr.Amitabh Chaturvedi, Group Chief Executive Officer-Financial Services, Karvy Investor Services Ltd. |
| Financial Reporting in Challenging Times | Mr.Dolphy D'souza, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP |
| Rights Issue – A New Paradigm | Mr.Anay Khare, Managing Director-Corporate Finance, Axis Capital Ltd. |
| Monetary Policy Response to an External Shock such as COVID-19 | Mr.Srinivas Varadarajan, Managing Director, Global Emerging Markets-India, Deutsche Bank AG |
| Landmark Year – India’s time of reckoning! | Mr.Satyen Shah, Head-Investment Banking, Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| Intellectual Property Infringement and Assessment of Damages | Mr.Varun Gupta, Managing Director and Mr.Umakanta Panigrahi, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Disinvestment of CPSEs in the last 6 years: Resources raised and change in government equity | Ms.Renuka Sane, Associate Professor, Mr.Sudipto Banerjee, Research Fellow and Ms.Srishti Sharma, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy |
| Liability of Non-Executive and Independent Directors | Mr.R.S.Loona, Managing Partner, Alliance Law, Former E.D. (Law), SEBI |
| Pledging by Promoters: Issues and Challenges | Mr.Sarosh Amaria, Managing Director, Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd. |
| Assessing Corporate Governance: a Quantitative Perspective | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Souvik Sanyal, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| The Importance of a Deep & Wide Pension System in India | Mr.Narayan Ramachandran, Chairman, Unitus Capital |
| Developing the Fixed Income Market for Domestic Investors- Demand-side Enablers | Mr.Rajeev Radhakrishnan, Head-Fixed Income, SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| How to set your sails for a journey with debt funds | Mr.S.Naren, Executive Director & CIO, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Principles of Fixed Income Allocation for Retail Investors | Mr.Anurag Mittal, Sr.Fund Manager, IDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Power Trading in India- Way Forward | Mr.C.S.Verma, Managing Director & CEO, First Advantage Consulting Group Ltd. |
| Do ends justify means? | Mr.Bhavna Doshi, Founder Partner, Bhavna Doshi Associates LLP |
| Venture Capital ‑ ‘Early Stage – Pivotal Inflection Points’- Managing External Risk | Mr.Sudhir Rao, Managing Partner, Indusage Partners |
| Related Party Transactions-Adopting a Fresh Regulatory Approach | Mr.Makarand Lele, Founder, Bizfirst Professionals and Mr.Amogh Diwan, Designated Partner, Efficax Consultants LLP |
| Covid-19 pandemic to have prolonged impact on the health of India Inc. | Mr.Subrata Ray, Sr.Group Vice President and Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Vice President, ICRA Ltd. |
| Menace of Insider Trading in the ‘new normal’ | Mr.Mritunjay Kapur, Executive Director-Head of Advisory, KPMG in South Africa & Board Member and Mr.Suveer Khanna, Partner,Forensic Services, KPMG India Ltd. |
| How sustainable are India’s investment flows? | Mr.Sriram Krishnan, Managing Director,Co-Head, Global Transaction Banking, India, Deutsche Bank AG |
| 2020s – The Decade of Climate Change Investing | Mr.Dhanpal Jhaveri, Vice Chairman, Everstone Capital and Chief Executive Officer, EverSource Capital |
| Innovative Investing to Create Social Wealth | Prof.Trilochan Sastry, Professor, IIM Bangalore |
| ESG-conscious investment is the future | Mr.Nitin Potdar, Partner, J.Sagar Associates |
| Governance through Digitization – An excellent success, should be taken to the next level | Mr.Sunil Sanghai, Founder & CEO, Nova Dhruva Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Stock advisories on electronic / social media – Challenges | Mr.Dilip Cherian, Founding Partner, Perfect Relations Pvt.Ltd. |
| IPO Pricing - The Eternal Debate | Mr.Abhijit Das, Sr.Vice President-Head ECM & PE, IDBI Capital Markets & Securities Ltd. |
| IFRS 16/IND AS 116 ‘Leases’: Off Balance Sheet to On Balance Sheet, Implications for the Capital Market | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor, Finance & Accounting, FORE School of Management |
| The Role of the Board in shaping a resilient future for the next-gen organization | Mr.Abhay A.Gupte, Partner, Risk Advisory, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP |
| Increasing effectiveness of the board-improving quality of information and preventing overload | Dr.Ashok Haldia |
| Role of auditors in promoting investor confidence | Mr.Jamil Khatri, Partner, BSR & Co.LLP |
| Time is now, to reimagine and transform Indian capital markets to realize our dream | Mr.Vikas Khemani, Founder, Carnelian Capital Advisors LLP |
| WHATS-UPSI? Key Themes from SEBI’s Recent Orders on Insider Trading | Mr.Manan Lahoty, Partners and Mr.Abhiroop Lahiri, Partners, IndusLaw |
| Protocols and checklists help in saving lives and in managing money too | Mr.Ajit Menon, Chief Executive Officer, PGIM India Mutual Fund |
| Mutual Funds – Long growth runway ahead | Mr.Manoj Menon, Head of Research and Mr.Vinod Karki, Strategist, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| RBI to support bond markets for next 3 years | Mr.Murthy Nagarajan, Head-Fixed Income, Tata Asset Management Ltd. |
| Commodities – The Alternative Asset Class for Institutional Investing in the 20s | Mr.Mrugank M.Paranjape, Senior Partner, Alpha Alternatives, Non Executive Director, State Bank of India |
| Securitisation of standard assets in domestic market: Regulatory initiative and way forward | Mr.Mandar M.Pitale, Head Treasury, SBM Bank (India) Ltd. |
| How Pandemic has Accelerated the Digitalization of Audit | Mr.Yogesh Sharma, Partner & Head-Assurance and Ms.Divya Rathod, BDO India LLP |
| IBC - The Subtle Art of Resolving Insolvency | Ms.Medha Shekar, Asst.Manager, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India |
| Have Debenture Trustees Delivered? | Ms.Navita Yadav, Managing Director-Global Head-Capital Markets, Vistra ITCL (India) Ltd. |
| Indian Economic Growth Outlook- Post Pandemic COVID-19 | Dr.D.K.Aggarwal, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| Paradigm Shift in Capital Markets Marketing Communication, Circa 2020 | Mr.Ravi Mehra, Executive Director, Concept Communication Ltd. |
| Examining the Role of Anchor Investors | Mr.Sundar Rangan, Head-Merchant Banking, Arihant Capital Markets Ltd. |
| Impediments in Listing of SMEs | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Group Managing Director, Pantomath Capital Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Alternate Financing Option for MSME-SME IPOs | Mr.Gaurav Jain, Director, Hem Securities Ltd. |
| Misuse of clients’ funds and securities by Trading Members | Mr.Suveer Khanna, Partner,Forensic Services and Abhishek Sinha, Technical Director, Forensic, KPMG India Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2019
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Vulnerability of Capital Markets to FPI flows | Mr.G.Mahalingam,Wholetime Member,Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Make it Simple and Sensible Distilling Regulatory Principles to Make Doing Business Easy | Mr.Prashant Saran, Former Wholetime Member, SEBI |
| How to get 10% of India to participate in the Capital Markets | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Chairman, Aarin Capital Partners and Mr.Siddarth Mohan Pai, Founding Partner, 3one4 Capital |
| Increase in minimum public shareholding-long-term benefits outweigh near-term headwinds | Mr.Vikram Limaye,Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer,National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| The Road Ahead for NBFCs | Mr.Keki Mistry,Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer,Housing Development Finance Corp.Ltd. |
| The Indian Mutual Fund Landscape–The Next 10 Years | Mr.Sundeep Sikka,Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer,Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd. |
| Judicial Transformation – An apt case for Artificial Intelligence | Mr.Akhil Gupta,Vice Chairman,Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Universalisation of institutions in India’s Securities Market: Some Perspectives | Mr.Saurabh Chandra,Chairman,Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Challenges in NBFC sector and development of Securitization market | Mr.Navneet Munot,Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer,SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| Indian Capital Markets vulnerability to FPI flows | Mr.Ramesh NGS,Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer,Stock Holding Corp.of India Ltd. |
| Enabling India’s Job Renaissance: Not more cooks but a different recipe | Mr.Manish Sabharwal,Chairman,Teamlease Services Ltd. |
| e-Governance: Empowering millions of Citizens for a better life | Mr.Gagan Rai,Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer,NSDL E-Governance Infrastructure Ltd. |
| The Elephant in the Board Room | Dr.Anil K.Khandelwal,Former CMD, Bank of Baroda and Member of the First Banks Board Bureau |
| From Shareholder to Stakeholder: The Next Age of Activism | Mr.Cyril S.Shroff,Managing Partner,Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas |
| Accreditation of Corporate Governance: Must for Enterprises | Dr.U.D.Choubey,Director General,Standing Conference of Public Enterprises |
| Shell Companies In India: future challenges in regulation | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner and Mr.Salil Arora, Senior Associate, L & L Partners |
| Fraud in related party transactions: Can we spot the rot? | Mr.Kaushik Dutta,Director, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute and Ms.Shuchi Dutta, Fourth year law student |
| How essential are midcap funds in wealth creation | Mr.Vivek Kudva,Managing Director-EMEA & India,Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Board Level Succession Planning | Mr.Arun Duggal,Former CEO, Bank of America India, now serves on Corporate Boards in India and overseas as Chairman and Independent Director |
| Driving MSME growth through Capital Markets | Mr.Himanshu Kaji,Group Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director,Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance Crises: On Fraud, Board Failure and Enforceability | Ms.Kalpana Unadkat, Partner and Mr.Shayak Sircar, Associate, Khaitan & Co. |
| How to add some mojo into the Indian Corporate Bond Market | Mr.Narayan Ramachandran,Former Country Head, Morgan Stanley India & Former Chairman, RBL Bank |
| Corporate Bond Markets-Transmission challenges & way ahead | Mr.Rajeev Radhakrishnan,Head-Fixed Income,SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| Asset Allocation: The key to successful investing | Mr.S.Naren,Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer,ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Bond market development – Need for CDS | Mr.Anurag Mittal,Associate Director-Fund Manager,IDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Racing towards being a US$ 5 trillion Economy | Mr.C.S.Verma,Managing Director & CEO,Firstadvantage Consulting Group Ltd. |
| Sourcing Capital for Change' Venture Capital-Taking & Sharing Risk | Mr.Sudhir Rao,Managing Partner,Indusage Partners |
| Role of professionals as quasi-regulators with special reference to frauds & its costs | Mr.Makarand Lele, Immediate Past President ICSI & Secretary CSIA and Mr.Amogh Diwan, Practicing Company Secretary |
| Continuing Disclosures: The Emerging Challenges | Ms.Priya Subbaraman,Chief Regulatory Officer,National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| Equity Financing for SMEs-The Road Ahead | Mr.Gaurav Jain,Director,Hem Securities Ltd. |
| Corporate Sector Credit: Key themes that influenced performance in FY2019 and near-term outlook | Mr.Subrata Ray,Sr.Group Vice President and Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Vice President, ICRA Ltd. |
| Increasing focus on compliance in New India | Mr.Kishor Thakkar,Managing Director,Link Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Registrars–Impact of technology | Mr.V.Ganesh,Chief Executive Officer,Karvy Fintech Pvt.Ltd. |
| Expediting IBC process–lessons learnt and way forward | Ms.Bhavna Doshi,Partner,Bhavna Doshi Associates LLP |
| Challenges in performing customer due diligence | Mr.Suveer Khanna,Partner-Forensic Services and Mr.Sachin Shah,Manager-Forensic Services, KPMG India Ltd. |
| Rebuilding Confidence in Credit Ratings | Mr.Sankar Chakraborti,Chief Executive Officer,Acuite Ratings & Research Ltd. |
| Emerging trends in FPI flows | Mr.Christophe Beelaerts,Head of India,BNP Paribas Securities Services |
| Impact of new regulations for rating agencies | Mr.Rajesh Mokashi,Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer,CARE Ratings Ltd. |
| The changing architecture of financing | Mr.Madan Sabnavis,Chief Economist,CARE Ratings Ltd. |
| Overview of the Khan Committee recommendations | Mr.Sriram Krishnan,Managing Director-Head Securities Services India & Sri Lanka,Deutsche Bank AG |
| Corporate Governance, Fair Value Reporting and Fairness Opinions | Mr.Varun Gupta,Managing Director, India & Head-APAC Valuation Advisory Services, Duff & Phelps India Pvt.Ltd. |
| The role of private equity as a driver of economic growth | Mr.Dhanpal Jhaveri,Managing Partner,Everstone Capital Advisors and Chief Executive Officer, EverSource Capital |
| Essential Success Mantras for Budding Entrepreneurs | Mr.Dinesh Chandra Agarwal,Managing Director,Indiamart Intermesh Ltd. |
| Creating Wealth for All | Prof.Trilochan Sastry,Professor,Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore and Founder Chairman, Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) |
| Independent director is not a ‘Phantom’ or ‘Spiderman’ | Mr.Nitin Potdar,Partner,J.Sagar Associates |
| Investment Banking – The Road Ahead | Mr.B.Madhuprasad,Chairman,Keynote Financial Services Ltd. |
| IBC-a good beginning but a long way to go | Mr.Tarun Bhatia,Managing Director,Kroll Associates (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Regulations on Board Composition of Indian Firms | Dr.M.Thenmozhi,Director,National Institute of Securities Markets |
| Private Equity in India-Role, Challenges and Future | Mr.Sunil Sanghai,Founder & Chief Executive Officer,Nova Dhruva Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Alternate Capital Markets - Strengthening MSMEs Ecosystem | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat,Group Managing Director,Pantomath Advisory Services Group |
| If winter comes, can spring be far behind… | Mr.Udit Sureka,Head-Products and Mr.Shailendra Sharma,Associate Director–Products, Edelweiss Asset Services |
| Role of Media in Capital Markets Development | Mr.Dilip Cherian,Founding Partner,Perfect Relations Pvt.Ltd. |
| Vulnerability of capital markets to FPI inflows | Mr.Viraj Kulkarni,Founder & Chief Executive Officer,Pivot Management Consulting (OPC) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Quality Review Board-A Sagacious Journey | Dr.Parvinder Sohi Behuria,Chairperson,Quality Review Board-CA |
| "Going for Gold: The 2019 Global Board Culture and Director Behaviors Survey From Critical Director Behaviors to Higher Company Performance" | Russell Reynolds Board and CEO advisory Partners and the RRA Center for Leadership Insight |
| Bond Market in India – the way forward | Ms.Nipa Sheth,Director,Trust Investment Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Technology led growth of RTA (Registrars & Transfer Agents) Services | Mr.N.K.Prasad,Ex.CEO,Computer Age Management Services Pvt.Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2018
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Principles Based Regulations- Some Myths and Paradoxes | Mr.Prashant Saran,Former Wholetime Member,SEBI |
| Why are tech start-ups not going for IPOs | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai,Chairman,Aarin Capital Partners and Mr.Siddarth M.Pai,Co-Founder,3one4 Capital |
| Universal Exchanges in India-A Critique | Mr.Praveen Garg,Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor,Ministry of Environment,Forest & Climate Change |
| Changing Standards of Corporate Governance in India: NSE's Role | Mr.Vikram Limaye, Managing Director & CEO, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| Connecting Commodity Markets to Stakeholders | Mr.Mrugank Paranjape, Managing Director & CEO, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Increasing the Base of Retail Investors | Mr.Ramesh NGS, Managing Director & CEO, Stock Holding Corp.of India Ltd. |
| Growing Preference for Corporate Debt Markets | Mr.S.B.Mainak,Chairman,CARE Ratings Ltd. |
| Sovereign Holding Company for Public Sector Enterprises | Dr.U.D.Choubey,Director General,Standing Conference of Public Enterprises |
| Technology - The backbone of Capital Markets | Mr.Gagan Rai,Managing Director & CEO,NSDL E-Governance Infrastructure Ltd. |
| Governance in Public Sector Banks - An Unpostponable Priority | Dr.Anil K.Khandelwal,Former CMD, Bank of Baroda and Member of the First Banks Board Bureau |
| The Curious Case of Group Companies | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra,Founder & Managing Partner, Mr.Manshoor Nazki,Partner and Mr.Abhiroop Lahiri,Managing Associate,Luthra & Luthra Law Offices |
| Mutual Funds-After a stupendous growth, the future ahead | Mr.Nilesh Shah,Managing Director & CEO,Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Deterrence through Laws: Are the new laws tightening the noose? | Mr.Kaushik Dutta,Co-Founder,Thought Arbitrage Research Institute and Ms.Prachi Dutta |
| Independent Directors- Going Forward | Mr.Arun Duggal |
| Indian Capital Market-2025 | Mr.Himanshu Kaji,Group Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director,Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| Should SEBI Regulate the Auditors? Is an Audit Renaissance in the offing? | Mr.Shailesh Haribhakti,Chairman,Haribhakti & Co.LLP |
| NFRA-Will it make a difference? | Mr.Yogesh Sharma, Partner & Head-Audit & Assurance, Mr.Mayank Parekh and Ms.Raksha Shah, MSKA & Associates |
| Auditors' role in Corporate Governance | Ms.Kalpana Unadkat,Partner and Mr.Parag Bhide,Principal Associate,Khaitan & Co. |
| Do we really need Independent Directors? | Dr.Ambrish Gupta,Sr.Professor-Finance & Accounting Area,Fore School of Management |
| Corporate Bonds-Need for a new paradigm | Mr.S.Ramamoorthy Iyer,Co-Head Debt Market,SBICAP Securities Ltd. |
| EBP-Opportunities and Challenges | Mr.Rajeev Radhakrishnan,Head-Fixed Income,SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| Corporate Bonds - The Changing Landscape & Potential Game Changers | Mr.Ajay Manglunia,Co-Head-Fixed Income Advisory,Edelweiss Securities Ltd. |
| Evolution of Mutual Funds & Outlook | Mr.S.Naren,Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer,ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Alpha generation in Indian equities is not a given, but seems possible | Mr.Harsha Upadhyaya,CIO-Equity,Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Retail participation in Fixed Income through mutual funds-Past, Present, Future | Ms.Lakshmi Iyer,CIO-Debt & Head-Products,Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Retail Participation in Corporate Bonds through Mutual Funds | Mr.Suyash Choudhary,Head-Fixed Income and Mr.Anurag Mittal,Associate Director-Fund Manager,IDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Public Sector Banks under siege - The Road Ahead | Ms.Renu Challu |
| Role of NBFCs amidst Banking Distress - The Road Ahead | Mr.Sarosh Amaria,Chief Operating Officer-Commercial Finance,Tata Capital Ltd. |
| Banks v/s NBFCs: The Emerging Trends | Mr.Anil Khaitan, President,PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| Banking Distress-The Road Ahead | Mr.Krishnamurthy Subramanian,Associate Professor of Finance & Executive Director,Centre for Analytical Finance,Indian School of Business, Member of Boards of Directors,Bandhan Bank,RBI Academy & NIBM |
| Indian Banking Sector-in a phase of Manthan | Mr.C.S.Verma,Managing Director & CEO,Firstadvantage Consulting Group Ltd. |
| "Venture Capital" The early source of capital for 6 of the global top 10 companies by market cap | Mr.Sudhir Rao,Managing Partner,Indusage Partners |
| Insider Trading vis-a-vis Slump Sale or Acquisition | Mr.R.S.Loona,Managing Partner,Alliance Corporate Lawers,Former ED (Law), SEBI |
| A journey from Listing Agreement to Listing Regulations | Mr.Makarand Lele,President,Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
| BSE Riding On 'Fintech' To Propel Financial Inclusion | Mr.Neeraj Kulshrestha,Chief-Business Operations,BSE Ltd. |
| Increasing Regulatory Role of Stock Exchanges - Challenges and Opportunities | Ms.Priya Subbaraman,Chief Regulatory Officer,National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| What Factors are involved in "starting up" a stock market listing | Mr.Narayan Ramachandran,Vice Chairman & Managing Director,L Catterton Asia |
| SME Listing Platform: Bridging gap between Private Investments & Main Board Listing | Mr.Gaurav Jain,Director,Hem Securities Ltd. |
| Pick-up in Government Spending and Consumption-led Demand supports Corporate Credit Outlook | Mr.Subrata Ray,Sr.Group Vice President and Mr.Shamsher Dewan,Vice President,ICRA Ltd. |
| Emerging Trends in CSR Spending & Need for a Code on Charity Governance. The 2% that matters | Ms.Preeti Malhotra,Partner & Executive Director,Smart Group & Past President,ICSI |
| Emerging Challenges for the Depositories | Mr.Ramkumar K.,Chief Operating Officer,CDSL Commodity Repository Ltd. |
| Examining New Regulations for Registrars | Mr.Kishor Thakkar,Managing Director,Link Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Transfer Agency Services in India-Emerging Trends | Mr.V.Ganesh,Chief Executive Officer,Karvy Computershare Pvt.Ltd. |
| Influencing Resource Allocation Efficiency-the Big Bang Indirect Tax Reform - Moving up the rank of Ease of Paying Tax and Ease of Doing Business | Ms.Bhavna Doshi,Founder Partner,Bhavna Doshi Associates LLP |
| Insider trading-A Threat to an Efficient Securities Market | Mr.Suveer Khanna,Partner,Forensic Services and Mr.Manish Deo,Manager,Forensic Services,KPMG India Ltd. |
| Perception is the only Reality | Mr.Vivek Suchanti,Chairman & Managing Director,Concept Communication Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2017
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Governing Famiy Business: Issues and Challenges | Mr.Prashant Saran, Retd.Wholetime Member, SEBI |
| India's Age of Compounding | Mr.Rashesh Shah,Chairman & CEO,Edelweiss Group |
| Increasing role of Insurance Companies in the Capital Market | Mr.Amitabh Chaudhry, Managing Director & CEO, HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co.Ltd. |
| Minimum Public Shareholding Norms-Need for a Review? | Mr.Cyril S.Shroff, Managing Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas |
| Market gauging in listed company capital markets transactions in India-analysis of the SEBI order in Factorial | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner and by Mr.Rohan Sahai, Sr.Associate, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices |
| Banking Distress - The Road Ahead | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| State of Indian Capital Markets and its Prognosis | Mr.Ajay Srinivasan, Chief Executive-Financial Services, Aditya Birla Group |
| Recent trends and innovations in IPO market in India Resurgence of IPO market in India amidst diversity in issuances | Ms.Shilpa Kumar, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Commodity Risks and Corporates-Perspectives and Way Forward | Mr.Mrugank Paranjape, Managing Director & CEO, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Indian Capital Market 2020 | Mr.Ramesh NGS, Managing Director & CEO, Stock Holding Corp.of India Ltd. |
| The Great Bond Market Opportunity in India | Mr.Udai Kumar, Managing Director & CEO, Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Independent Directors in PSUs-Growing Challenges | Dr.U.D.Choubey, Director General, Standing Conference of Public Enterprises |
| A tectonic shift in household savings and investment | Mr.Navneet Munot, Chief Investment Officer, SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| Financial Inclusion in Capital Markets: Challenges and Opportunities for Producer Companies | Mr.Trilochan Sastry, Professor, Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore and Founder, Centre for Collective Development; Founder India Farm Foods |
| WOMEN on BOARDS: Vision 2025 | Mr.Arun Duggal |
| IFSC at GIFT City - how India INX is making it a pivot for entry into global capital markets | Mr.V.Balasubramaniam, Managing Director & CEO, India International Exchange IFSC Ltd. |
| Auditing & Control-New Chapter | Mr.Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman, Haribhakti & Co.LLP |
| Technology disrupting investing space: benefits to Indian consumer | Mr.Dinesh Thakkar, Chairman & Managing Director, Angel Broking Pvt.Ltd. |
| Increasing the Base of Retail Investors in India | Mr.Kishor Thakkar, Managing Director, Link Intime India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance through Listing Agreement and Companies Act - The Letter and the Spirit | Mr.J.N.Gupta, Co-Founder, Managing Director, Stakeholders Empowerment Services Pvt.Ltd. |
| Where is our stock market headed? | Mr.Himanshu Kaji, Group Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director, Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| Improving Regulation for the Corporate Bond Market in India | Mr.Shashikant Rathi, Executive Vice President & Head Treasury and Markets, Axis Bank Ltd |
| Overview of Indian Capital Markets "Capital Market and Economy are the two sides of the same coin and cannot be separated" | Mr.Ajay Saraf, Executive Director, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| An all-weather investment option for conservative investors | Mr.S.Naren, Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| The 21st Century CFO | Mr.Yogesh Dhingra, Group Chief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer, Blue Dart Express Ltd. |
| AIFs: A lot achieved, a few loose ends | Mr.Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman, Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association |
| Role of Mutual Funds in Corporate Bonds Market | Mr.Suyash Choudhary, Head-Fixed Income And Mr.Anurag Mittal, Fund Manager, IDFC Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Controlling securities market frauds at all three levels: issuers, intermediaries and investors | Mr.Suveer Khanna, Partner & Lead Forensic Financial Services and Mr.Manish Deo, Manager, Forensic, KPMG |
| SEBI's proposals on advisors and distributors | Ms.Renuka Sane, Associate Professor, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy |
| CSR: Assessing the impact of law | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, Partner, E-Vehicles & Executive Director, Smart Global Group |
| Easing of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) norms | Mr.Sriram Krishnan, Director & Head-Investor Services, Deutsche Bank AG |
| 'Role of Mutual Funds in Corporate Bonds market' | Ms.Lakshmi Iyer, Chief Investment Officer-Debt & Head-Products, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Investment Avenues in Corporate Bond Segment for MF Investors | Mr.Rahul Bhuskute, Head-Structured & Credit Investments, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Developer Due Diligence - a key part of real estate investment process RERA already influencing investor decision making | Mr.Tarun Bhatia, Managing Director, Kroll Associates (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Reversal on rupee-denominated debt RBI has gradually increased the limit on FPI investment in onshore rupee-denominated debt | Ms.Bhargavi Zaveri, Researcher, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research and Ms.Radhika Pandey, Researcher, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy |
| Relevance of Mid Sized Investment Banks | Mr.G.S.Ganesh, Founder, Inga Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| India's Pathbreaking CSR Mandate: Reflections on the Journey | Dr.Bhaskar Chatterjee, Former Director General &CEO and Ms. Swagata Pillai, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs |
| SME IPO Market: Taking Newer Heights | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Group Managing Director, Pantomath Capital Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Fostering Good Governance in Corporate India | Mr.Shriram Subramanian, Founder & Managing Director, InGovern Research Services Pvt.Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance in Listed Companies | Ms.Kalpana Unadkat, Partner and Ms.Bidya Mohanty, Associate, Khaitan & Co. |
| Increasing the Base of Retail Investors | Mr.Gopal S.Jiwarajka, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| Why should Companies go for Listing | Mr.Anil Khaitan, Sr.Vice President, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| India: God's own country for FPI Investors? Vanishing Mysticism - Enabling Ease | Mr.Viraj Kulkarni, Founder & CEO, Pivot Management Consulting |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2016
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Rethinking Disclosures | Mr.Prashant Saran,Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Role of Family Offices in Funding and Corporate Governance | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai,Chairman, Aarin Capital Partners and Mr.Rajesh Moorti, Manipal Education & Medical Group |
| Has the Mutual Fund Industry finally come of age? | Mr.Sundeep Sikka, Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd. |
| Listing of Asset Management Companies (AMCs) - Benefits and Challenges | Mr.Leo Puri, Managing Director, UTI Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| The facts & myths on Net Neutrality | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Renaissance of Commodity Derivatives Market in India: Its Past and Future Growth Potential | Mr.P.K.Singhal, President and Whole-Time Director, MCX. Views are personal |
| Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs) - A Perspective | Mr.Sidharth Rath, Group Executive-CRG & TXB, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Has Mutual Fund Industry come of age? | Mr.Nilesh Shah, Managing Director & CEO, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Innovations in IPOs of High Growth Technology Companies | Mr.Anup Bagchi, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| How to achieve fiscal responsibility in India | Dr.Ajay Shah, Professor, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy |
| Indian Capital Markets - Story so far and outlook for 2020 | Mr.Himanshu Kaji, Group Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director, Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| Listed Companies Disclosure: The Way Forward | Mr.Yogesh Dhingra, Chief Finance Officer & Chief Operating Officer, Blue Dart Express Ltd. |
| Increasing Challenges of Corporate Governance in PSEs | Dr.U.D.Choubey, Director General, Standing Conference of Public Enterprises |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): Implications for the economy and markets | Mr.Navneet Munot, Chief Investment Officer, SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| Insider Trading: Emerging Regulatory Challenges | Mr.Cyril S.Shroff, Managing Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas |
| Investor Grievance Redressal Architecture in Indian Capital Market | Dr.V.R.Narasimhan, Chief Regulatory Officer and Ms.Sharlene Vaz, Manager, Investor Services, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.,The |
| If only: Independent Directors on the Boards of Family Businesses | Mr.Amit Tandon, Founder, Managing Director and Mr.Anil Singhvi, Founder, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| SEBI Consent Regulations:Learnings and Challenges | Mr.Sandeep Parekh,Founder and Mr.Shashank Patil, Finsec Law Advisors |
| Why cycles matter in an investing framework | Mr.S.Naren,Chief Investment Officer,ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Increasing challenges for the Ratings Industry | Mr.Madan Sabnavis,Chief General Manager & Chief Economist,Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
| Role of Banks in Capital Market Development | Mr.Vishwavir Ahuja, Managing Director & CEO, RBL Bank Ltd. |
| Independent Directors: Increased Responsibilities | Mr.Vimal Bhandari, Managing Director & CEO, Indostar Capital Finance Ltd. |
| The Stock Market in Transition | Mr.Ridham Desai, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley India Co.Pvt.Ltd. |
| Record Low Global Interest Rates and its Implications on Asset Allocations | Mr.Madhusudan Kela, Chief Investment Strategist, Reliance Capital Ltd. |
| The Greatest Risk Ever | Mr.Nawshir H.Mirza |
| Tailwinds to the fore | Mr.Girish Nadkarni, Managing Director-Investment Banking, Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| SEBI’s important role to bridge India’s job deficit | Mr.Praveen Chakravarty, Sr.Fellow in Political Economy, IDFC Institute |
| National Wealth Creation Initiative is what India needs | Mr.Rajiv Bajaj, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Bajaj Capital Ltd. |
| Is Retail finally an integral part of the Fund Industry? | Mr.Harshendu Bindal, President, Franklin Templeton Investments (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Rating Agencies and Corporate Governance | Mr.D.R.Dogra, Managing Director & CEO, Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
| Board Evaluation - Key Trends and Developments: An Indian perspective | Ms.Mamta Binani, President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India, The |
| Importance of Being Responsible in Business: Corporate Governance, Behaviour, and Ethics | Mr.“Bala” N.Balasubramanian, Adjunct Professor, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad |
| Increasing Challenges for Independent Directors: The Great Leap Forward | Ms.Rama Bijapurkar, Management Consultant |
| Time to Change the Putrid Underlying | Mr.Gautam Chikermane, Media Director, Reliance Industries Ltd |
| Corporate Bond Market in India-A New Paradigm | Mr.Rakesh Garg, Managing Director-Head Global Finance,India, Barclays Bank PLC |
| Why should Companies not go for Listing? | Dr.Mahesh Gupta, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| Consumer protection in finance. Hard steps needed | Ms.Monika Halan, Consulting Editor, Mint |
| Creating Fresh Paradigms in the Indian Corporate Debt Market: Perspectives and Challenges | Ms.Lakshmi Iyer, Chief Investment Officer-Debt & Head-Products, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| The next big leap in Primary Market | Mr.Vikas Khemani, President & Head-Investment Banking, Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| High FPI ownership of Indian equities creates strong global market linkages | Mr.Neelkanth Mishra, Managing Director-Equity Research, Credit Suisse Securities (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Proposals for reform but no change | Ms.Renuka Sane, Visiting Scientist, Indian Statistical Institute |
| Credit Metrics Remains Subdued for the Indian Corporate Sector | Mr.Subrata Ray, Sr.Group Vice President and Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Asst.Vice President, ICRA Ltd. |
| Revolutionizing Payments Through Innovation | Mr.Pradeep Gupta, Chairman, CyberMedia Group |
| Gender diversity on boards - Mandatory or voluntary | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, Partner, E-Vehicles & Executive Director, Smart Group |
| Listing without a Public Issue: The Opportunity & Challenges | Mr.B.Madhuprasad, Chairman, Keynote Corporate Services Ltd. |
| SME IPO Platform: Learnings and way forward | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Group Managing Director, Pantomath Capital Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Cracking the Shell: Clandestine Vehicles for Money Laundering and Tax Evasion | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Mr.Naveen Kumar, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| Company Secretaries: An important pillar of Corporate Governance | Mr.Shyam Agrawal, Vice President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
| Role of Quality Review Board in Improving Audit Quality | Dr.Parvinder Sohi Behuria, Chairperson, Quality Review Board |
| The real challenges of the Indian Banking Sector | Mr.Tarun Bhatia, Managing Director, Kroll Associates (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Leveraging regulatory change for competitive advantage | Mr.Vishesh C.Chandiok, National Managing Partner, Grant Thornton India LLP |
| Mutual Funds - Recent Regulatory Trends and Experiences | Mr.Anu Tiwari, Partner and Mr.Varoon Chandra, Partner, AZB & Partners |
| Implementation of Digitalization & STP Processes in the Capital Market- the CDSL Way | Mr.Ramkumar K., Sr.Vice President-New Projects, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| My search for “great” Indian companies | Mr.Saurabh Mukherjea, Chief Executive Officer-Institutional Equities, Ambit Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| The FinTech Revolution | Mr.R.Raghuttama Rao, Managing Director, ICRA Management Consulting Services Ltd. |
| CMAs: Role in Corporate Governance | Mr.Manas Kumar Thakur, Vice President, Institute of Cost Accountants of India,The |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2015
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Corporate Governance in the next decade | Mr.Prashant Saran, Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Burden of "Start-up"! Why Entrepreneurship is hurt? | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Chairman and Mr.Rajesh K.Moorti, Aarin Capital Partners and Mr.Shriram Subramanian, Founder & Managing Director, InGovern Research Services Pvt.Ltd. |
| Listing on Stock Exchanges | Mr.Ashishkumar Chauhan,Managing Director & CEO, BSE Ltd. |
| Distribution of Mutual Funds - Challenges & Opportunities | Mr.Sundeep Sikka, Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Capital Asset Management Ltd. |
| Towards Better Accounting by the Government | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Dy.Group CEO & Managing Director, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Benefits and Importance of Hedging Commodity Prices | Mr.P.K.Singhal, Joint Managing Director, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance Issues in Public Sector Enterprises | Dr.Anil K.Khandelwal, Former CMD, Bank of Baroda and Mr.S.C.Kalia, Former Executive Director, Union Bank of India |
| Distribution of Cash Entitlements through Depositories | Mr.G.V.Nageswara Rao,Managing Director & CEO, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Alternative Rating Products | Mr.D.R.Dogra, Managing Director & CEO, Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
| Credit Default Swap (CDS): An Indian Perspective and Road Ahead | Mr.Sidharth Rath, President-Head Treasury & TXB, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Distribution of Mutual Funds-Challenges & Opportunities | Mr.Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Challenges and Opportunities for Producer Companies in Capital Markets | Mr.Trilochan Sastry, Professor , Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore & Founder, Centre for Collective Development |
| CSR-Need for Effective Implementation | Dr.Bhaskar Chatterjee, Director General & CEO, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs |
| Understanding the Indian Financial Environment: The big facts about the US financial environment | Dr.Ajay Shah, Professor, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy |
| Building Better Financial Markets: Lessons from Indian Equity | Dr.Susan Thomas, Professor and Ms.Anjali Sharma, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research |
| Creating a Real IPO Market: India's IPO markets are disproportionately small to India's PE market. Why? | Mr.Gopal Jain, Managing Partner, Gaja Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Integrated Financial Market | Mr.Himanshu Kaji, Group Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director, Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| CPSE ETF-Merits and Demerits | Mr.Anup Bagchi, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| REITs- Key Considerations and the Way Forward | Mr.Rajiv Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner and Vishal Yaduvanshi, Partner, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices |
| Proxy firms in India punch much above their weight | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services India Ltd. |
| Time for swift structural solutions | Ms.Ashu Suyash, Managing Director & CEO, CRISIL Ltd. |
| Indian Capital Market: A Corporate's Perspective | Mr.Yogesh Dhingra, Chief Finance Officer & Chief Operating Officer, Blue Dart Express Ltd. |
| IFRS-Converged Indian Accounting Standards: Implementation initiatives | Mr.Manoj Fadnis, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,The |
| Integrated Disclosures: A New Paradigm | Mr.Sandeep Parekh, Founder, Finsec Law Advisors and Former ED, SEBI |
| Mutual Funds can drive economic efficiency in the next decade | Mr.S.Naren, Chief Investment Officer, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| FSLRC: A New Institutional Framework for Financial Sector | Dr.C.K.G.Nair, Adviser (CM), Ministry of Finance |
| SME Platform - Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.Vivek Kulkarni, Managing Director, Brickwork Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Audit Committee-the New Super Powerhouse | Mr.Asish K.Bhattacharyya, Professor & Head, School of Corporate Governance & Public Policy, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs; Advisor (Advanced Studies), Institute of Cost Accountants of India; and Chairman, Riverside Management Academy Pvt.Ltd. |
| Indian Capital Market: The Next 10 Years | Mr.Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
| New Age Investors set to change the Capital Market Landscape | Mr.Pradeep Gupta, Co-Founder & Vice Chairman, Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd. |
| The Banking Influence on Capital Markets | Mr.Girish Nadkarni, Managing Director-Investment Banking, Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| 3 point agenda to bridge "trust deficit" & spur households' equity investments | Mr.Praveen Chakravarty, Visiting Fellow at IDFC Institute, member of the Primary Markets committee of SEBI & former Managing Director of BNP Paribas Securities India |
| Emerging Role of Company Secretaries in Corporate Governance | Mr.Atul H.Mehta, President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
| New IPO Guidelines - Outlook | Mr.Sunil Alvares, Sr.Vice President-DP & Issuer Admission, New Projects & International Relations, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Is the Focus on Minority Shareholders Justifiable? | Mr.Alok B.Shriram, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| Challenges for Emerging Corporates in Raising Equity | Mr.K.Srinivas, Managing Director, Saffron Capital Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Distribution of Mutual Funds-Challenges & Opportunities | Mr.Rajiv Bajaj, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Bajaj Capital Ltd. |
| The Indian Mutual Fund Landscape - The Next 10 Years | Mr.Harshendu Bindal, President, Franklin Templeton Investments (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| Corporate Sector Performance Remains Subdued in 2015 | Mr.Subrata Ray, Sr.Group Vice President and Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Asst.Vice President, ICRA Ltd. |
| The Angel Investment Scenario | Mr.Pradeep Gupta, Co-founder, Indian Angel Network |
| Investment Banking-The Emerging Challenges in Primary Market | Mr.D.C.Jain, Managing Director & CEO, IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd. |
| Role of Women in Corporate Boards | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, Executive Director, Smart Global Group |
| A Case for Compulsory Discount for Retail Investors | Mr.B.Madhuprasad, Chairman, Keynote Corporate Services Ltd. |
| Easing Banking Dis-intermediation is the Key to Indian Bond Market Development | Mr.Deep Narayan Mukherjee, Sr.Director-Western India Head-Corporate Ratings, India Ratings & Research Pvt.Ltd. |
| FPIs in our Capital markets | Mr.Kapil Seth, Managing Director & Head-India, HSBC Securities Services |
| Growing SME Capital Markets - An Opportunity of Wealth Creation | Mr.Mahavir Lunawat, Group Managing Director, Pantomath Capital Advisors Pvt.Ltd. |
| Financial Statements: The Fundamental Pillars of the Commercial World Redefining the role of Independent Directors and Auditors | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Mr.Souvik Sanyal,Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| Do Annual Reports Present the Real Picture? | Dr.Ambrish Gupta,Sr.Professor of Finance & Accounting, FORE School of Management |
| Secretarial Audit for Better Corporate Governance | Ms.Mamta Binani, Vice President. Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2014
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Communicating Value in the Twenty First Century | Mr.Prashant Saran, Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Supporting Entrepreneurship through Capital Markets | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Chairman and Mr.Deepak Natraj, Managing Director, Aarin Capital |
| Evolution of the Definition of ‘Control’ under Indian Law and Regulations | Ms.Zia Mody, Sr.Partner, AZB & Partners and Mr.Varoon Chandra, Partner, AZB & Partners |
| Raising Foreign Resources: Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.Akhil Gupta, Dy.Group CEO & Managing Director, Bharti Enterprises Ltd. |
| Board Reforms in PSBs - Some Pointers from the Nayak Committee | Dr.Anil K.Khandelwal, Former Chairman & Managing Director of Bank of Baroda and author of Best-selling “Dare to Lead”. |
| Single Demat Account for All Financial Investments | Mr.G.V.Nageswara Rao, Managing Director & CEO, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| 10 things needed to propel India’s Corporate Bonds market | MS.Roopa Kudva, Managing Director & CEO, CRISIL Ltd. |
| Disinvestments through Public Offers-Key Learnings | Mr.Nilesh Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Axis Capital Ltd. |
| Capital Markets - The Path to the Indian Growth Story | Mr.Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing Director & CEO, BSE Ltd. |
| Ratings: Challenges & Opportunities | Mr.D.R.Dogra, Managing Director & CEO, Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
| Importance of REIT and InvIT in India-Current Scenario in the Real Estate and Infrastructure Sectors in India | Mr.V.K.Bansal, Managing Director, Chairman of India Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley India Co.Pvt.Ltd. |
| Companies Act, 2013 - a new landscape for fund-raising | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices |
| PSU Disinvestment: from piecemeal to holistic approach to spur efficiency | Mr.Anup Bagchi, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Can high yield bond markets fund growth capital? | Mr.Rakesh Singh, Group Head-Investment Banking, Capital & Commodity Markets, HDFC Bank Ltd. |
| The Critical Role of Institutional Investors in Ensuring Emphasis on ESG Principles | Mr.Bharat Wakhlu, Resident Director, Tata Services Ltd. |
| Indian Mutual Fund Industry - Paving the Path for Next Big Leap | Mr.Navneet Munot, Chief Investment Officer, SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| Liquid Corporate Bond Markets are needed for Infrastructure Financing | Mr.Sidharth Rath, President-Treasury, Business Banking & Capital Markets, AXIS Bank Ltd. |
| Why don’t Boards have Women Directors? | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services Pvt.Ltd. |
| Can Auditors become Corporate Governance Professionals? | Mr.K.Raghu, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,The |
| The Road Not Taken: Rethinking Approach to Disclosure Requirements for IPOs | Mr.Yash J.Ashar, Partner and Mr. Abhinav Kumar, Sr.Associate, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A.Shroff & Co. |
| International Convergence of Accounting Standards: A long road ahead | Mr.Manoj Fadnis, Vice President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,The |
| Corporate Governance and Credit Rating | Mr.Anjan Ghosh, Executive Vice President, ICRA Ltd. |
| Conflicts of Interest: Real Issues and Challenges | Mr.Sharad Jaipuria, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| Conflict of Interest | Mr.Suman Jyoti Khaitan, Managing Partner, Suman Khaitan & Co. |
| Credit Ratings Agencies - A Perspective | Mr.Vivek Kulkarni, Managing Director, Brickwork Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Due Diligence - Brief overview and challenges | Mr.Ajay Saraf, Executive Director & Head-Corporate Finance & Institutional Equities, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Indian Capital Market - Need for new Paradigm | Mr.Saurabh Sarkar, Managing Director & CEO, MCX Stock Exchange Ltd. |
| Role of Institutional Investors in Ensuring Better Corporate Governance | Mr.Alok B.Shriram, Sr.Vice President, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| SME Listings - Emerging Opportunities and Challenges | Mr.P.K.Sethi, Sr.Executive Vice President, IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd. |
| Importance of Financial Literacy | Ms.Gesu Kaushal, Executive Director & Co-Head - Equity Corporate Finance, Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd. |
| Future of Depositories as an Integrated Financial Products Platform | Mr.Cyrus Khambata, Executive Vice President, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Shareholders’ Right to Half Yearly Financial Reports: Right Denied | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor & Chairman-Finance & Accounts Area, Fore School of Management |
| Corporate Fraud: Risks and Challenges Ahead | Mr.Kaushik Dutta, Director and Dr.Naveen Srivastava, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute |
| Pension Industry in India | Mr.Nagendra Bhatnagar, Chief Executive Officer & Trustee, National Pension System Trust |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2013
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Corporate Governance Challenges | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Director, Manipal Universal Learning and Mr.Rajesh K.Moorti, Aarin Capital Partners |
| National Pension System-Old Age Security for Millions-Prospects and Challenges | Mr.Yogesh Agarwal, Chairman, Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority |
| Emerging CSR Scenario in India | Dr.Bhaskar Chatterjee, Director General & CEO, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs |
| Role of Auditors in Promoting Investors Confidence in the Changing Milieu | Mr.M.C.Joshi, Chairman, Quality Review Board-CA |
| Redefining the Role of Stock Exchanges | Ms.Chitra Ramkrishna, Managing Director & CEO, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| Municipal Bonds - The Ideal Way to Finance Urban Infrastructure | Ms.Arundhati Bhattacharya, Managing Director & CEO, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. (Now Managing Director & CFO, State Bank of India) |
| Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds - The Road Ahead | Ms.Kalpana Morparia, Chairman, J.P.Morgan India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Safety Net Arrangements - Curse or Cure? | Ms.Zia Mody, Founder & Sr.Partner, AZB & Partners |
| Reforms push needed | Mr.Rashesh C.Shah, Chairman & CEO, Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. |
| Investment Banking - The Emerging Challenges in Primary Markets | Mr.Nilesh Shah, Dy.Chief Executive Officer, Axis Capital Ltd. |
| Sustainability Concerns and the Flow of Investments | Mr.Bharat Wakhlu, Resident Director, Tata Group |
| Channeling household savings into equities: Challenges and opportunities | Mr.Navneet Munot, Chief Investment Officer, SBI Funds Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| Basel III for Indian Banks: The Capital Conundrum | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Managing Director & CEO, CRISIL Ltd. |
| Corporate Bond Markets: Emerging Challenges | Mr.D.R.Dogra, Managing Director & CEO, Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
| Inflation Indexed Bonds- A Perspective | Mr.Sidharth Rath, President-Treasury, Business Banking & Capital Markets, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Investments in Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme, 2012 - Tax Benefits for ‘New Retail Investors’ | Mr.Prashant Vagal, Sr.Vice President, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Future of Depositories as an Integrated Financial Products Platform | Mr.P.S.Reddy, Managing Director & CEO, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Arresting Declining Retail Investor Base | Mr.Shachindra Nath, Group Chief Executive Officer, Religare Enterprises Ltd. |
| Safety Net : An Overview | Mr.B.Madhuprasad, Vice Chairman, Keynote Corporate Services Ltd. |
| Emerging role of boards and Challenges of leadership | Dr.A.K.Khandelwal, Former Chairman & Managing Director of Bank of Baroda and Author of Best-Selling “Dare to Lead”. |
| Reappointment of Directors and Auditors - Why investors need to step up and vote | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Advisory Services Pvt.Ltd. |
| Refining and Redefining the Role of Company Secretaries in Corporate Governance | Mr.S.N.Ananthasubramanian, President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
| Board Committees : Emerging Roles and Responsibilities | Dr.Asish K.Bhattacharyya, Professor & Head-School of Corporate Governance & Public Policy, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs |
| Conflicts of Interest: Real Issues and Challenges | Mr.Rajiv K.Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner and Mr.Kaushik Laik, Sr.Associate, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices |
| Increasing Role of Auditors in Corporate Governance | Mr.K.Raghu, Vice President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,The |
| Evolution of CSR in India | Mr.Harish K.Vaid, VIce President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The and Sr.President (Corporate Affairs) & Company Secretary Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. |
| Related Party Transactions: Need for better disclosures | Mr.Subodh Kumar Agrawal, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,The |
| Towards Better Disclosures in Indian IPOs | Mr.Yash J.Ashar, Partner and Mr.Abhimanyu Bhattacharya, Partner, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A.Shroff & Co. |
| Financing Infrastructure - Role of Private Equity | Mr.A.Murugappan, Managing Director & CEO, UTI Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| Private Equity in India - Role, Challenges & Future | Mr.Gopal Jain, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Gaja Capital Partners |
| Investing in Midcap Companies: fraught with risks but can generate healthy returns in the long-run | Mr.Subrata Ray, Sr.Group Vice President and Mr.Shamsher Dewan, Asst.Vice President, ICRA Ltd. |
| SME Platform-Experience Sharing and Learning | Mr.Uttam Bagri, Managing Director, BCB Finance Ltd. |
| Regulating Ponzi Schemes | Ms.Raj Rani Bhalla, Partner, Link Legal |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2012
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Perspectives on Corporate Governance | Mr.Prashant Saran, Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Making Corporate Governance Work | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Director, Manipal Universal Learning |
| Role of Institutional Investors in Ensuring Better Corporate Governance - Towards Improved Corporate Governance in India Role of Institutional Investors | Dr.N.Balasubramanian, Visiting/ Adjunct Professor , Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore |
| e-Voting : Evolution, Benefits, Issues and Challenges | Mr.Gagan Rai, Managing Director & CEO, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Why investors should vote | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Institutional Investors Advisory Services Pvt.Ltd. |
| QFI in India | Mr.V.K.Bansal, Managing Director, Chairman of India Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley India Co.Pvt.Ltd. |
| Integration of Domestic and International Equity Markets | Ms.Kalpana Morparia, Chief Executive Officer-India, J.P.Morgan India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Investment Banking-The Emerging Challenges in Primary Market | Mr.Abhay L.Bongirwar, Managing Director & CEO, IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd. |
| Migration to Basel III: A scalable peak for Indian Banks | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Managing Director & CEO, CRISIL Ltd. |
| Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds - Redemption and Restructuring | Ms.Zia Mody, Partner, AZB & Partners |
| Borrowing Indian Firms: 1995-2010 | Dr.Susan Thomas, Asst.Professor and Ms.Renuka Sane, Research Economist, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research |
| Role of Bonds & Capital Markets in Financing Indian Infrastructure | Mr.Sidharth Rath, President-Infrastructure Business, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Emergence of Indian Bond Markets - Cornerstone of FII Inflows | Mr.S.Vishvanathan, Managing Director & CEO, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| e-IPO - The next step in the Evolution of IPOs | Mr.Ashishkumar Chauhan, Interim Chief Executive Officer, BSE Ltd. |
| IPOs: Challenges in Distribution | Mr.C.Parthasarathy, Chairman, Karvy Investor Services Ltd. |
| Increasing the retail investor participation in capital markets | Mr.Anup Bagchi, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| From Savings to Investing: The Key Challenges | Mr.Shachindra Nath, Group Chief Executive Officer, Religare Enterprises Ltd. |
| Kick-Starting the IPO Market : Some Suggestions | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor & Chairman- Finance & Accounts Area, FORE School of Management |
| Financial Education Prospects and Priorities | Dr.Bandi Ram Prasad, President, Financial Technologies Knowledge Management Co.Ltd. |
| Broadening of Indian Capital Markets | Dr.V.Shunmugam , Chief Economist and Mr.Arbind Kumar, Asst.Vice President-Research & Product Development, MCX Stock Exchange |
| Value of Independent Equity Research (IER) | Mr.Subrata Ray, Sr.Group Vice President and Mr.Siddharth Shah, Sr.Analyst, ICRA Ltd. |
| Decoding IPOs through Gradings | Mr.D.R.Dogra, Managing Director & CEO, Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. |
| CSR Should be part of DNA of the Company | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, Executive Director, Spice Group |
| Auditors : Harbingers of Investors' Confidence | Mr.Jaydeep Narendra Shah, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,The |
| Company Secretaries : Gatekeepers of Corporate Governance | Mr.Nesar Ahmed, President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
| Company Secretaries : The Instruments of Change | Mr.Naresh Kumar Jain, Secretary & CEO, Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
| Assessing the IPP and OFS methods | Ms.Gesu Kaushal, Executive Director & Co-Head-Equity Corporate Finance, Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd. |
| Offer For Sale Through Stock Exchange (OFS) and Institutional Placement Program (IPP) Mechanism-Opportunities & Challenges | Ms.Bhavna Thakur, Director, Head-ECM and Mr.Vinayak Sanghvi, Vice President, Citigroup Global Markets India |
| SME Platform-Challenges & Opportunities | Mr.Hari K., Vice President, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| MSME Financing | Mr.Vivek Kulkarni, Founder & Managing Director, Brickwork Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Private Equity in India - Role, Challenges and Future | Mr.A.Murugappan, Managing Director & CEO, UTI Capital Pvt.Ltd. |
| New Takeover Regulations: Issues and Challenges | Ms.Raj Rani Bhalla, Partner, Link Legal |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2011
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Financial Education | Mr.Prashant Saran, Wholetime Director, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Consent Settlement: Facts and Myths | Mr.M.S.Sahoo,Wholetime Member, Securities & Exchange Board of India and Mr.Amitesh Kumar, Asst.Legal Adviser, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Moving Ahead with Exchange Reforms | Dr.Vijay L.Kelkar, Chairman, National Stock Exchange of India |
| Accelerating Financial Inclusion through MSMEs | Mr.Rana Kapoor, Founder, Managing Director & CEO, Yes Bank Ltd. |
| SME Exchange - Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.Rakesh Rewari, Dy.Managing Director, Small Industries Development Bank of India |
| Role of Change Agent in Developing and Managing e-Governance Projects | Mr.Gagan Rai, Managing Director & CEO, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Indian Growth and Capital Market: Need of Structural Rationalization for Wider Participation | Mr.Joseph Massey, Managing Director & CEO, MCX Stock Exchange |
| Developing Capital Markets to Develop the Economy | Shachindra Nath, Group Chief Executive Officer, Religare Enterprises Ltd. |
| What Goes into Pricing of IPOs? | Mr.S.Vishvanathan, Managing Director & CEO, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| Anchor Investor - Roles & Challenges | Mr.Nilesh Shah, President-Corporate Banking Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Role and Accountability of Investment Bankers in the Primary Market | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor of Finance, FORE School of Management |
| Disclosures in Offer Documents-Quality v/s Quantity | Ms.Zia Mody, Partner, AZB & Partners and Mr.Varoon Chandra, AZB & Partners |
| Assessing Disclosures in Offer Documents | Mr.Atul Sharma, Managing Partner, Link Legal |
| Disinvestment Through Public Offers | Mr.V.K.Bansal, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Morgan Stanley India Co.Pvt.Ltd. |
| Disinvestment Public Offers - Opportunities and Challenges | Ms.Gesu Kaushal, Executive Director, Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd. |
| From 1 Crore to 5 Crore Investors | Mr.Anup Bagchi, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Discovering Value in Mid-Cap companies and Importance of Research | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Managing Director & CEO, CRISL Ltd. |
| Identifying Valuable Mid-Cap Listed Companies | Mr.Subrata Ray, ICRA Ltd., Mr.Shamsher Dewan, ICRA Ltd. and Mr.Siddharth Shah, ICRA Ltd. |
| Financial Literacy Initiatives- A Global Perspective | Dr.Bandi Ram Prasad, President, Financial Technologies Knowledge Management Co.Ltd. |
| Financial Literacy for New Generation | Mr.Mahesh L.Soneji, Registrar, National Institute of Securities Markets and Ms.Shyamala Sashikumar, Sr.Vice President (FL), National Institute of Securities Markets |
| Role of Auditors in Capital Markets | Mr.G.Ramaswamy, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,The |
| Role of Company Secretaries in Capital Market | Mr.Anil Kumar Murarka, President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India,The |
| FSA Raises the Bar on Suitability; 9 billion pounds: UK banks' compensation for MIS-selling insurance | Ms.Monika Halan, Editor, Mint Money |
| Corporate Governance: Redefining The Role Of Independent Directors | Prof. (Dr.) R.Venkata Rao, Vice Chancellor, National Law School of India University |
| Glass Ceilings and Oak-Paneled Walls Women on Corporate Boards | Dr.N.Balasubramanian, Professor of Corporate Governance, Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore |
| Role of Independent Directors in Corporate Governance | Mr.Ramesh Adige, President - Global Corporate Affairs & Communications, Ranbaxy Labs Ltd. |
| Role and Responsibilities of Independent Directors-The Way Forward | Mr.Rajesh Chakrabarti, Asst.Professor, Indian School of Business |
| Responsible Corporate Governance Integrating CSR and Corporate Governance Framework | Mr.Manoj Arora, Ex Director, Minisry of Corporate Affair |
| Roles, Responsibilities & Liabilities of Independent Directors | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, Past President-ICSI; Chairperson, ASSOCHAM National Committee on Corporate Governance & CSR and Executive Director S Mobility Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2010
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Building a Foundation for Financial Inclusion - The Aadhaar in India | Mr.Nandan Nilekani,Chairman,Unique Identification Authority of India |
| Rating Agencies - Emerging Challenges | Mr.Prashant Saran, Wholetime Member,Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Impact of Regulatory Changes on Mutual Fund Industry: Global Comparisons | Mr.U.K.Sinha, Chairman & Managing Director,UTI Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance in Stock Exchanges and PSUs | Mr.G.V.Ramakrishna |
| Corporate Governance-The Paradigm Shift | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Member of the Board and by Mr.K.Parvatheesam, Company Secretary,Infosys Technologies Ltd |
| Simplified Framework for Corporate Governance | Mr.Arun Duggal, Chairman,Shriram Capital and other Shriram Group companies |
| Enabling Corporate Boards to Effectively Perform | Dr.Bala N.Balasubramanian, Professor of Corporate Governance,Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore |
| The New Challenge for Corporate Governance | Mr.Nawshir H.Mirza, Independent Director |
| Corporate Governance Through Clause 49 - The Letter and the Spirit | Mr.Rajesh Chakrabarti, Asst.Professor of Finance,Indian School of Business |
| Corporate Governance : Redefining the Role of Independent Director | Mr.Vinayak S.Khanvalkar, President,Institute of Company Secretaries of India |
| India Growth - Story or Real? | Mr.Vivek Kulkarni, Founder Managing Director,Brickwork Ratings India Pvt.Ltd |
| Role of Capital Markets in Financial Inclusion a Business Opportunity for All | Mr.Joseph Massey, Managing Director & CEO,MCX Stock Exchange Ltd. |
| Integration of Domestic and International Capital Markets | Mr.V.K.Bansal, Vice Chairman & Managing Director,Morgan Stanley India Co.Pvt.Ltd. |
| Indian Financial Markets: Need for Integration | Prof (Dr.)R.Vaidyanathan, Professor of Finance,Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore |
| Disinvestments Through Public Offers : Opportunities and Challenges | Mr.S.Vishvanathan, Managing Director & CEO,SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| Disinvestment in India | Mr.Nagendra Bhatnagar, Managing Director & CEO,IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd. |
| Disinvestments Through Public Offers - The Road Ahead | Mr.A.Murugappan, Executive Director,ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Growing the Retail Investor Base | Mr.Gagan Rai, Managing Director & CEO,National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Growing Retail Investor Base in India- Opportunities & Challenges | Mr.Shachindra Nath, Group CEO,Religare Enterprises Ltd. |
| The Distribution Roadmap | Ms.Monika Halan, Editor,Mint Money |
| Getting More Retail Investors | Mr.Sidharth Rath, President-IFB & RMG,Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Financial Literacy: Opportunities and Challenges | Mr.Mahesh L.Soneji, Registrar,National Institute of Securities Markets |
| India's Growth Story and Retail Investors' Participation : The Inclusive Agenda | Ms.Dipti Neelakantan, Group Chief Operating Officer,JM Financial Consultants Pvt.Ltd. |
| Steps Required to Foster Growth of Retail Individual Investors | Mr.M.R.Mayya, Former Executive Director, Bombay Stock Exchange |
| Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds - Prospects & Challenges | Mr.Mahendra Swarup, President,Indian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (IVCA) |
| Impact of IFRS on The Capital Market | Mr.Amarjit Chopra, President,Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
| Independent Equity Research: The New Frontier of Equity Research | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Managing Director & CEO,CRISIL Ltd. |
| Rating Agencies and Capital Markets | Mr.Naresh Takkar, Managing Director,ICRA Ltd |
| Reforms in Primary Debt Market - The Need of The Hour | Mr.Cyrus Khambata, Sr.Vice President-Business Development,Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Excessive Disclosures in Offer Document: Making The Document More Meaningful and Investor Friendly | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor-Finance & Accounts,FORE School of Management |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2009
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
LEAD ARTICLE | |
| A New Regulatory Architecture for India | Dr.K.P.Krishnan, Joint Secretary (Capital Markets), Ministry of Finance, Government of India |
ARTICLES | |
| Indian Mutual Fund Industry - The road to 5 crore investors | Mr.U.K.Sinha, Chairman & Managing Director, UTI Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Corporate Governance-Some Issues | Mr.G.V.Ramakrishna |
| Corporate Governance - Current Challenges | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Member of the Board, Infosys Technologies Ltd. and Mr.Parvatheesam K., Company Secretary, Infosys Technologies Ltd. |
| Stock exchanges can lead financial lnclusion | Mr.Prithvi Haldea, Chairman & Managing Director, PRIME Database |
| Infrastructure Financing Through Capital Markets | Mr.S.Vishvanathan, Managing Director & CEO, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| MCX-SX : India's new stock exchange enabling financial inclusion | Mr.Joseph Massey, Managing Director & CEO, MCX Stock Exchange Ltd. |
| The 3rd Dimension of the Master Plan for the Economy : The Capital Formation Policy | Ms.Madhabi Puri Buch, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Enhancing Corporate Democracy through Larger Public Holding | Mr.C.K.G.Nair, Director (Primary Market), Ministry of Finance and Mr.Anupam Mitra, Dy.Director (Securuties Market), Ministry of Finance |
| SME Exchanges in India - Challenges and Prospects | Mr.Mahesh L.Soneji, Chief Operating Officer, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. |
| Depositories - Evolution and Challenges Ahead | Mr.Gagan Rai, Managing Director & CEO, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Relating IPO Gradings to markets and corporate governance | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Managing Director & CEO, CRISIL Ltd. |
| Infrastructure Financing through Capital Markets - Challenges Ahead | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director & CEO, Fitch Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. and Mr.S.Nandakumar, Sr.Director, Fitch Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| Depositories - Challenges Ahead | Mr.Vijay V.Raut, Managing Director & CEO, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| Association Of Merchant Bankers Of India (AMBI): Prospects and Challenges | Mr.Nagendra Bhatnagar, Chairman, Association of Merchant Bankers of India and Managing Director & CEO, IDBI Capital market Services Ltd. |
| Indian Primary Market - What Is The Need of The Hour? Streamlining IPO application and allotment process | Mr.C.Parthasarathy, Chairman & Managing Director, Karvy Investor Services Ltd. |
| Corporate Bonds - Why is it not moving? | Mr.Pradeep Madhav, Managing Director, STCI Primary Dealer Ltd. |
| Financial Literacy-A Review | Dr.Bandi Ram Prasad, President, FT Knowledge Management Co.Ltd. |
| Financial Literacy: Challenges Ahead | Dr.Prabhakar Patil, Joint Director, Division of Policy Analysis,Department of Economic and Policy Analysis, Securities & Exchange Board of India and Dr.Deepali Dixit, Asst.Director, Division of Policy Analysis,Department of Economic and Policy Analysis, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Domestic and Overseas Bonds by Indian Corporates : New Challenges | Mr.Sidharth Rath, Sr.Vice President-Capital Markets, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Infrastructure Financing through Capital Market - Challenges Ahead | Mr.Ashish Kumar Shah, Vice President, Project & Infrastructure Advisory,Capital Markets, Axis Bank Ltd. |
| Stock Markets Need to be Widened and Deepened | Mr.M.R.Mayya, Former Executive Director, Bombay Stock Exchange |
| IPO Eligibility Norms: Outlived Utility | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor of Finance, Fore School of Management |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2008
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
LEAD ARTICLE | |
| The Indian Securities Market-Ten Years Hence | Dr.K.P.Krishnan, Joint Secretary (Capital Markets), Ministry of Finance |
ARTICLES | |
| Small Investors Orientation for Mutual Funds | Mr.U.K.Sinha, Chairman & Managing Director, UTI Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| Corporate Disclosures-The Road Ahead | Mr.T.V.Mohandas Pai, Director & Member of the Board, Infosys Technologies Ltd. |
| Listing of Stock Exchanges - Challenges and Prospects | Mr.Rajnikant Patel, Managing Director & CEO, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. |
| Investor Identity for the Capital Market - Challenges Ahead | Mr.Gagan Rai, Managing Director & CEO, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| Road Ahead in Indian IPO Market : Indian IPOs-Well poised in emerging markets | Mr.Vallabh Bhanshali, Chairman, Enam Securities Pvt.Ltd. |
| Investment Banking-The Road Ahead | Mr.A.P.Verma, Managing Director & CEO, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| Requirement of Minimum Public Share Holding for Initial and Continuous Listing | Mr.M.R.Mayya, Former Executive Director, Bombay Stock Exchange |
| SME Exchange: Challenges and Opportunities | Mr.Jignesh Shah, Chairman & Managing Director, Financial Technologies (India) Ltd. |
| Institutionalisation of India's Primary Market | Mr.Subrata Mukherji, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| IPO Grading-An Update | Mr.P.K.Choudhury, Vice Chairman & Group CEO, ICRA Ltd. |
| IPO Grading: CRISIL's experience | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Managing Director & CEO, CRISIL Ltd. |
| Revisiting Price Discovery in Bookbuilding IPOs | Mr.Padam Jain, Director-Investment Banking & Corporate Finance, Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd. |
| Role of Institutional Investors in IPOs | Mr.Devdatta Buche, Head-Execution (Investment Banking), Religare Capital Markets Ltd. |
| Real Estate Mutual Funds are Arriving..... | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor of Finance, Fore School of Management |
| The Indian IPO Market - The Road Ahead | Mr.Sanjay Sharma, Managing Director-Equity Capital Markets, Deutsche Equities India Pvt.Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2007
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| COMMON PLATFORM FOR ELECTRONIC FILING BY LISTED CORPORATES | Dr.T.C.Nair, Wholetime Member (along with Ms.Neelam Bhardwaj, General Manager), Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| SMALL INVESTORS ORIENTATION FOR MUTUAL FUNDS | Mr.U.K.Sinha, Chairman & Managing Director, UTI Asset Management Co.Pvt.Ltd. |
| CHALLENGES FOR INDIAN INVESTMENT BANKING | Mr.R.Sridharan, Managing Director & CEO,SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| PERAMBULATING THROUGH THE YEARS OF REFORMS IN THE INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET | Mr.Pratip Kar, Dean of Finance, Tata Management Training Centre |
| THE CHALLENGES FOR STOCK EXCHANGES | Mr.Rajnikant Patel, Managing Director & CEO, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. |
| INDIAN IPO MARKET - THE ROAD AHEAD | Mr.Vallabh Bhanshali, Chairman, Enam Financial Consultants Pvt.Ltd. |
| INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING | Mr.Amit Tandon,Managing Director & CEO, Fitch Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| IPO GRADING - PILOT PROJECT AND THE FUTURE | Mr.P.K.Choudhury, Vice Chairman & Group CEO, ICRA Ltd. |
| IPO GRADING - DEMYSTIFIED! | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Executive Director, CRISIL Ltd. |
| IPO GRADING: ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Professor & Chairman (Finance & Accounts Area), Fore School of Management |
| EMERGING TRENDS IN INDIAN IPOs | Mr.Kamlesh Gandhi, Country Head-Investment Banking, Religare Securities Ltd. |
| THE INDIAN IPO MARKET | Mr.Girish Nadkarni, Executive Director-Institutional Business, IL&FS Investsmart Ltd. |
| IPOs- AN ISSUER'S PERSPECTIVE | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India |
| CAPITAL MARKET OPTION FOR SMEs | Mr.Padam Jain, Director-Investment Banking & Corporate Finance, Anand Rathi Securities Ltd. |
| ECONOMIC UTILITY OF COMMODITY EXCHANGES AND THE ROLE OF MCX IN IMPROVING MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE | Mr.Joseph Massey, Dy.Managing Director, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| INDIAN CORPORATE BOND MARKET- TAKING STOCK | Mr.G.R.Ganapathy, Head-Debt Capital Market, Citibank N.A. |
| MULTI-PRONGED ATTEMPTS NEEDED TO ALLURE SMALL INVESTORS INTO THE CAPITAL MARKET | Mr.M.R.Mayya |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2006
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY IN INDIA-A WAY FORWARD | Mr.U.K.Sinha, Chairman & Managing Director, UTI Asset Management Pvt.Ltd. |
| STOCK EXCHANGES-MANAGING CONFLICT OF INTEREST | Mr.Rajnikant Patel, Managing Director & CEO, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. |
| INTEGRATING INDIAN IPO MARKET WITH GLOBAL MARKETS | Mr.Vallabh Bhansali, Chairman, Enam Financial Consultants Pvt.Ltd. |
| DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION - GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR TECHNOLOGY - DRIVEN EXCHANGES | Mr.Jignesh Shah, Chairman & Managing Director , Financial Technologies (India) Ltd. |
| LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR CLEARING CORPORATION | Mr.M.S.Sahoo, Director, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance |
| IPO GRADINGS - RATIONALE AND PROSPECTS | Mr.P.K.Choudhury, Vice Chairman, ICRA Ltd. |
| EMERGING TRENDS FOR CREDIT RATING AGENCIES SME RATINGS - A PROMISING GROWTH AREA | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Executive Director & Chief Rating Officer, CRISIL Ltd. |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES IN INDIAN BANKS | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Fitch Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| COMMODITY FUTURES MARKETS IN INDIA | Mr.Joseph Massey, Dy.Managing Director, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. |
| TIME TO WIDEN THE SELF-REGULATORY MECHANISM OF SHORT SELLING | Mr.Sandeep Parekh,Partner, P.H.Parekh & Co. |
| PRIMARY MARKETS - CHALLENGES IN DISTRIBUTION | Mr.Hemang Raja, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IL&FS Investsmart Ltd. |
| INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS - A TOOL FOR INVESTOR PROTECTION | Ms.Preeti Malhotra, Vice President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India |
| REGIONAL STOCK EXCHANGES FOR SPREAD OF EQUITY CULT | Mr.M.R.Mayya |
| INDIAN CORPORATE BOND MARKET : TAKING THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED | Mr.G.R.Ganapathy,Head-Debt Capital Market, Citibank N.A. |
| PRIMARY DEALERS AT THE CROSSROADS | Mr.Manubhai Parekh, Managing Director, BOB Capital Markets Ltd. |
| UNDERSTANDING FINANCIAL LITERACY IN THE CONTEXT OF INDIAN FINANCIAL MARKETS | Mr.Christopher Butel, Chairman, Invest India Market Solutions |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2005
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET - LOOKING AHEAD | Mr.U.K.Sinha, Joint Secretary (Capital Market & Pensions), Ministry of Finance, Govt.of India |
| CHALLENGES FOR INDIAN INVESTMENT BANKING | Mr.Indrajit Gupta, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| INSTITUTIONALISATION OF PRIMARY MARKETS | Mr.Subrata Mukherji, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| DOMESTIC & OVERSEAS DEBT RAISING BY INDIAN CORPORATES - NEW CHALLENGES | Mr.M.M.Agrawal, President-Merchant Banking, UTI Bank Ltd. |
| EMERGING CHALLENGES FOR CREDIT RATING INDUSTRY IN INDIA | Mr.P.K.Choudhury, Managing Director, ICRA Ltd. |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE : A PERSPECTIVE | Mr.Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Fitch Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| EMERGING TRENDS FOR CREDIT RATING AGENCIES | Ms.Roopa Kudva, Executive Director & Chief Rating Officer, CRISIL Ltd. |
| CORPORATIOSATION AND DEMUTUALISATION OF STOCK EXCHANGE | Mr.M.S.Sahoo, Chief General Manager, Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET - CHALLENGES AHEAD | Mr.Rajnikant Patel, Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer, Stock Exchange Mumbai, The |
| PREVENTING EXPORT OF INDIAN CAPITAL MARKET | Mr.S.Ramesh, Executive Director - Equity Products Group, Kotak Mahindra Capital Co.Ltd. |
| A BLUE PRINT FOR BUOYANCY IN THE PRIMARY MARKET | Mr.M.R.Mayya |
| INTEREST RATES : FINAL CALL FOR SOUND RISK MEASURES | Mr.Manubhai Parekh, Managing Director, BOB Capital Markets Ltd. |
| INDIAN PRIAMRY MARKETS : CHALLENGES IN DISTRIBUTION | Mr.Hemang Raja, Managign Director & Chief Executive Officer, IL&FS Investsmart Ltd. |
| DOMESTIC & OVERSEAS DEBT RAISING BY INDIAN CORPORATES - NEW CHALLENGES | Mr.T.S.Siva Shankar, Vice President-Corporate Finance & Capital Markets, Citibank N.A. |
| INDIAN SECURITIES MARKET - CHALLENGES IN CORPORATE DISCLOSURES | Mr.Sandeep Parekh, Partner, P.H.Parekh & Co. |
| E-IPO : A NOVEL APPROACH TO EQUITY FINANCING | Dr.Ambrish Gupta, Sr.Processor of Finance, Fore School of Management |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2004
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS | Mr. A.K.Batra,Wholetime Member, Securities and Exchange Board of India |
| INDIAN DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS: PROS & CONS | Mr. Indrajit Gupta,Managing Director & CEO, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| PSU DISINVESTMENT - CAPITAL MARKET ROUTE - ISSUES AND CHALLENGES | Mr. Vallabh Bhanshali,Chairman, Enam Financial Consultants Pvt.Ltd. |
| DEBT MARKET - EMERGING SCENARIO | Mr. M.M.Agrawal,President - MBD, UTI Bank Ltd. |
| CHALLENGES IN VENTURE CAPITAL INDUSTRY | Ms.Renuka Ramnath,Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Venture Funds Management Co.Ltd. |
| EMERGING CHALLENGES FOR VENTURE CAPITAL | Mr. Saurabh Srivastava,Chairman, Indian Venture Capital Association |
| THE EMERGING TRENDS IN INDIAN PRIMARY MARKET | Mr. C.H.Palan,Managing Director, BOB Capital Markets Ltd. |
| SECURITIES MARKETS IN INDIA OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES | Dr.Bandi Ram Prasad,Chief General Manager & Chief Economist, BSE, The Stock Exchange, Mumbai |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2003
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| GOVERNMENT SECURITIES MARKET IN INDIA | Mr. R.V.Joshi, Managing Director, Securities Trading Corp.of India Ltd. |
| EMERGING CHALLENGES FOR CREDIT RATINGS | Mr. R.Ravimohan, Managing Director & CEO, Credit Rating Information Services of India Ltd.,The |
| CREDIT RATINGS - THE ROAD AHEAD | Mr. Amit Tandon, Managing Director, Fitch Ratings India Pvt.Ltd. |
| DEBT PRIVATE PLACEMENTS - THE FUTURE AHEAD | Mr. Vishnu Deuskar, Managing Director, ABN AMRO Securities (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| EMERGING TRENDS IN DEBT PLACEMENTS | Mr. T.S.Siva Shankar, Vice President-CF & CM, Citibank N.A. |
| INTEGRATING THE INDIAN IPO MARKET WITH GLOBAL MARKET | Mr. Saurabh Shah, Vice President-IB, Salomon Smith Barney India Pvt.Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2002
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| A CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT FOR MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS | Mr. Shitin Desai, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, DSP Merrill Lynch Ltd. |
| CHANGING PROFILE OF THE CORPORATE BOND MARKET | Mr. Vishnu Deuskar, Managing Director, ABN AMRO Securities (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| DEPOSITORIES - E-ENABLING THE MARKET PLACE | Mr. B.G.Daga, Managing Director, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. |
| EMERGING ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF INDIAN STOCK EXCHANGES | Dr.Manoj Vaish, Acting Executive Director, Stock Exchange, Mumbai |
| ROLE OF STOCK EXCHANGE AS AN SRO | Mr. Joseph Massey, Managing Director, Inter-connected Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| MUTUAL FUNDS - FROM HERE TO WHERE? | Mr. Hemant Rustagi, Head-Business Development & Marketing, ING Investment Management (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2001
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| INVESTMENT BANKING : THE EMERGING CHALLENGES | Mr. Birendra Kumar, Managing Director, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| CHANGING PROFILE OF THE CORPORATE BOND MARKET | Mr. Vishnu Deuskar, Managing Director, ABN AMRO Securities (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| EVOLUTION OF THE INDIAN PRIMARY MARKETS | Equity Capital MarketsGroup : ICICI Securities & Finance Co.Ltd. |
| THE EXPORT OF INDIAN CAPITAL MARKETS | Mr. S.Sriniwasan, Sr.Vice President, Kotak Mahindra Capital Co. |
| EMERGING ROLE OF STOCK EXCHANGES IN INVESTOR PROTECTION | Mr. Joseph Massey, Managing Director, Inter-connected Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| MUTUAL FUNDS : KEY LESSONS LEARNT FROM THE LAST DECADE | Mr. Hemant Rustagi, Head-Business Development & Marketing, ING Investment Management (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| STOCK INDICES AND SENSEX | Dr.Manoj Vaish,Dy.Executive Director, Stock Exchange, Bombay |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 2000
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| DEVELOPMENT OF A LONG-TERM HEALTHIER PRIMARY EQUITY MARKET | Mr. Birendra Kumar, Managing Director, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| GLOBALIZATION OF INDIAN CAPITAL MARKET | Mr. Shitin Desai, Vice Chairman, DSP Merrill Lynch Ltd. |
| DEMAT : ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES | Mr. C.B.Bhave, Managing Director, National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| EMERGING TRENDS IN INDIAN DEBT CAPITAL MARKET | Mr. Vishnu Deuskar, Managing Director, ABN AMRO Securities (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| MUTUAL FUNDS : DISTRIBUTIONS IS THE KEY | Mr. Hemant Rustagi, Head-Business Dev. & Mktg., ING Investment Management (India) Pvt.Ltd. |
| FUTURE OF SMALL STOCK EXCHANGES AND THE ROLE OF ISE | Mr. Joseph Massey, Managing Director, Inter-Connected Stock Exchange of India Ltd. |
| BOOK-BUILDING : LESSONS LEARNT AND THE ROAD AHEAD | Mr. Rajagopal A. & Mr.Chetan Savla, Kotak Mahindra Capital Company |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 1999
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| STRENGTHENING THE CAPITAL MARKET | Mr. Anand Rathi, President, The Stock Exchange, Bombay |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE : PRINCIPLES TO PRACTICE | Dr. Basudeb Sen,Executive Director, Unit Trust of India |
| EMERGING TRENDS IN THE IPO MARKET | Mr. Birendra Kumar, Managing Director, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| EMERGING TRENDS IN MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS | Mr. Shitin Desai, Vice Chairman, DSP Merrill Lynch Ltd. |
| DEMAT : SURGING AHEAD | Mr. C.B.Bhave,Managing Director,National Securities Depository Ltd. |
| EMERGING TRENDS IN MUTUAL FUNDS | Mr. Shekhar Sathe, Chief Executive Officer, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co.Ltd. |
| ROLE OF CAPITAL MARKET IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS | Mr. Anup Kapadia, Associate Vice President, IL&FS Merchant Banking Services Ltd. |
THE PRIME DIRECTORY - 1998
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| INDIA'S CAPITAL MARKETS : CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES | Mr. S.H.Khan, Chairman, Industrial Development Bank of India |
| PROSPECTS FOR MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY | Mr. G.P.Gupta, Chairman, Unit Trust of India |
| FINANCING INDIA's INFRASTRUCTURE | Mr. K.D.Agrawal, Chairman, Industrial Finance Corporation of India Ltd. |
| EURO ISSUES | Mr. A.R.Barwe, Managing Director, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. |
| DEBT PRIVATE PLACEMENTS | Mr. Shitin Desai, Vice Chairman, DSP Merrill Lynch Ltd. |