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Dear Friends,
Greetings from the ITM Institute of Financial Markets.
Financial Markets are rapidly changing the business world in ways that nobody
anticipated a decade ago. There are new markets, products and services which have
changed the economic landscape of the world as a whole and India in particular. To truly
stand out in this time of extra ordinary developments in the market place, the impact
of which is compounded by the leveling forces of globalisation, a professional who is
working in Financial Markets must be ready to react, adapt, improvise and innovate at a
faster pace than ever before.
As educators, the ITM Institute of In the process students are taught how ITM-IFM has equipped the students with With the academic rigour, our students
Financial Markets (ITM-IFM) prepares to develop adaptable strategies, how to thinking and processing tools that will are prepared to adapt and innovate as
our post graduate students for the future by think creatively and how to apply those allow them to adapt to the world when business evolves and they are the choice for
providing them with critical skills for the skills to any situation that may arise in the it turns out to be different than what meeting the talent shortage in the Financial
21st century that will allow them to meet new business landscape as the interacting everybody thought. As a result our students Markets.
the unknown head-on and excel. For this, forces of technology and globalisation will be in the game, not left scratching their Prof. K. S. Murthy
students are made to understand more than affect the work place, the market place, heads doing things the “old” way, rather Dean
business concepts. new products and new services. they will be innovating and leading. ITM - Institute of Financial Markets
Dr. A. Lahari - Dean, Centre for Corporate Training & Research, Navi Mumbai
Dr. M. G. Korgaonker - Director General NICMAR, Pune and Chair Professor, Sailesh J. Metha School of Management, IIT, Mumbai
Mr. MaheshThakkar - Executive Director, Association of Leasing & Financial Services, Director General, FIDC, Mumbai.
Distinguished Visitors
Mr. M. S. Sahoo - Whole Time Director SEBI
Emerging Trade in Financial Markets
Mr. Sundararaman
Vice President, NSE
Development & Regulation, Challenges &
Opportunities in Derivatives Market in India.
Mr. S.T. Garella
CEO, Satco Securities
Faculty Indian Capital Markets - Past - Present - Future
Mr. V.R. Narsimhan
Chief Compliance Officer Kotak Group
Prof. Lata Chari Mr. Debashsis Roy Indian Depository System
Prof. Bharat Shah Mr. Sachidanand Singh Dr. Bandi Ram Prasad
Mr. K. S. Iyer Mr. Ashok Thapar President, FT Knowledge Management Company Ltd.
Mr. Freddy Pereira Mr. Sharad Kumar Jha Dr. Jinesh Panchali
Head, FT Knowledge Management Company Ltd.
Mr. Ashish Gupta Mr. Nandkishor Patil
Emerging Trends in Indian Capital Markets
Dr. Ajay Mittal Mr. Chandra Shekar
Mr. B. Narsimhan
Mr. Anil Harolikar Mr. Manohar Lal
Whole Time Director, MCS Ltd.
Mr. Srinivas Yanamandra Mr. Sabyasachi Mukherjee Depository System: Significant Issues
Mr. C.V.R. Rajendran
Managing Director, Corporation Bank Securities Ltd.
Careers in Financial Sectors
Mr. Prakash Gaba
Technical Analyst
Mr. Mahesh Thakkar
Financial Services circulations, code of conduct and
significant Issues.
About
the ITM Group
of Institutions
In the 18 years since its inception in 1991,
Any serious effort in management the ITM Group of Institutes has earned the
education is characterized by a recognition of Academia and Industry. Recent
unique duality-constant, unrelenting national business school rankings have placed
change supported by unwavering ITM among the Top 25 B-Schools in India.
fundamentals. At Institute for
Technology and Management, this
duality is evidenced on the one side- ITM Campuses in Banglore, Chennai,
by the sheer pace of operational Hyderabad, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Raipur
growth and infra-structural expansion, & Warangal offer a range of master programs
the constant re-invention of academic in diverse fields such as International
offerings, and on the other side- by the Business Information Technology, Retail
commitment, honor and endurance of Management, Human Resources, Actuarial
that group of individuals who make up Science, Financial Markets, Pharmaceutical
the ITM Family. Mangement, etc.
In September 1991, ITM was founded ITM Institute of Financial Markets started
by Dr. P. V. Ramana, with a singular its first batch in 2004. The PGDM: Financial
objective- to prove the idea that a fully Markets program has taken years of
private, unaided Business School could development & collaboration in its creation.
survive and thrive in the exclusive ITM IFM is proud to be among few schools
world of Management Education in the world over & the very first in India to
India. 18 years on, the ITM Group have the technology & academics required to
of Institutions enjoys the approval offer this program.
and patronage of the Indian Industry,
Academicians and the thousands of
students & alumni who carry the
reputation of ITM on their shoulders.
ITM
Institute of
Financial Markets
Institute for Technology and Management
Study at ITM-IFM
ITM IFM’s mandate to provide specialized The technology component of the programs at
and advanced Financial markets education is ITM-IFM is of special importance. A campus
evident in the academic infrastructure of the wide Wifi network offers seamless intranet
Institute. Starting with a dedicated finance and internet connectivity. ITM’s Student
and business library, full-text online archives Laptop Program ensures that all students are
provided by EBSCO, CMIE Prowess and provided with laptop computers.
the Harvard Business Review, students
have unprecedented access to research and Dedicated Televisions and data displays stream
publications to support their classroom current financial market news and analyses in
learnings. our student lounges and laboratories. The most
significant technological advantage however
Besides intensive classroom learning in is the Business Simulation Lab, which
specially designed classrooms with a full provides real-world trading simulations.
complement of A/V facilities, students Read more on the Business Simulation Lab
are exposed to the real world culture and in the following pages.
environment of financial markets operatons.
Business Simulation Lab is the first of its kind in India, and the 6th in the world, for
training Program Participants in a real-time, live market environment simulation.
The Lab provides hands-on, real-world training in Securities, Derivatives,
Commodities and Foreign Exchange Trading. This setup features actual exchange
software from NSE.iT, live data feeds from Reuters and the Industry-standard in
analysis and charting tools from Spider Software.
Software Setup
• XSTRADE: The Exchange administration Software platform of the National Stock Technology Setup
Exchange (NSE), installed by NSE. iT, their technology subsidiary
Today’s financial market participants are faced with the challenge of dealing with
• NEATixs: The trading workstation software platform used by NSE traders large volumes of real-time information and data from market conditions, industry
& company news, and analyst updates to constantly changing market data. The
• Live data feeds of Equities, Derivatives, Futures and Options create real-time market Institute has recreated this information-rich environment, using the latest in
conditions from Reuters and Spider Software. computing and network technology.
• Online Technical Analysis and Charting: World standard software Installed by Spider l High-end dedicated data server, loaded with over 10 years of tick-by-tick
Software (Pvt.) Ltd. market data, allowing for realistic simulations of historical markets
l Instructor workstation, with ability to supervise the trading activity, set risk
• Real-time news and analysis data streams from Reuters, and CRISIL Market Wire and exposure parameters etc.
l High-speed dedicated Internet access through a wireless leased line,
• Live market news and updates via CNBC, Bloomberg TV etc.
connected to all terminals through a closed LAN subnet.
l Wide-screen plasma and LCD t.v. screens to display market news and updates.
What’s more, the program includes in the final term FINRA certificate
module in “Capital Markets Regulation and Compliance” delivered
by ICMA Center, University of Reading and the Financial Industry
Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
Training modules for CFP, SII & NCFM (NSE) qualifications are also
included.
Course Structure
Term-I Term-II Term-III Term-IV Term-V Term-VI Term-VII
(July - Oct) (Oct - Jan) (Jan - April) (May - July) (Aug - Oct) (Oct - Jan) (Jan - May)
• Financial Accounting • Quantitative Methods II • Fundamental Analysis • Summer Project • International Finance • Global Securities Market • Capstone Project
• Management Accounting • Equity Markets • Technical Analysis • Financial Planning II (Insurance, • Financial Engineering and Innovation
• Quantitative Method I • Debt and Money Markets • Financial Planning I (Investment Tax and Estate Planning) • Portfolio Management (Capstone Project)
• Technical Communication & • Forex Markets Planning & Retirement Planning & • Management of Mutual Fund • Capital Market Derivatives Module
Organisation Behavior • Corporate Finance I Employee Benefit) • Commodity Markets • NCFM Capital Markets Dealers Module
• Managerial Economics • Financial Management • Investment Banking • Mergers and Acquisition • Business Simulation Lab Session
• Financial Services • Business Simulation Lab Session • Derivatives • Securities Law
• Economic Environment and Policy • Investment Management • Risk Management
• Business Simulation Lab Session • Business Simulation Lab Session • Business Simulation Lab Session
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Sriram Subramanian
Date of Birth: 16/05/86
Qualification: B.Com
Experience: 9 months
Last Job: Team Member for JP Morgan Chase
Summer Project: Research on the Indian
Corporate Bond Market
Company: Reserve Bank of India
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