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With every passing year SMP is providing well-trained professionals with specialization in capital markets. Within a short span of time SMPians have made a mark in capital market scene. |
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“SMP imparts both theoretical as well as practical insights that have enabled me to hone my skills and face critical challenges in ever changing capital markets.” |
Bajrang Kumar Bafna, CA Asst. Fund Manger
DBS Cholamandalam AMC |
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“SMP's vast syllabus right from the basics of Theory of Investments to Market Microstructure and Behavioral Finance has helped me a lot in gauging a fair understanding of capital markets, its design, function and products.” |
Ankur Agrawala, MBA, Dy. Sales Head
IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd.
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“IICM was a great learning experience for me. It gave me insights into the field of finance, which not only helped me in getting a job but also rising upto the corporate challenge. I also learnt to cope up with diverse challenges at the same time. It gave an opportunity to explore my managerial and leadership capabilities. It also honed my ability to deal with people of varied backgrounds and learn from their strengths.” |
Abhijeet Bhandari, B. Tech ( IIT)
Functional Consultant
Headstrong Consulting |
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“IICM is engaged in developing a purposeful and innovative breed of capital market professionals to create visionaries having confidence, purpose & conviction in their beliefs to contribute to India's financial market development, and also lead organizations globally. I am fortunate to be associated with such an institution.“ |
Sumit K. Gupta, B.Com (Hons)
Senior Analyst
Lehman Brothers |
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"The course design and structure is one of its kind in our country & is directed to fill the knowledge vacuum in our markets. I wonder for how long will the market take to recognise this and value SMPian's on merits as against tags. But, one thing which the market has taught me is that if their value being built somewhere, someday it will be recognised and priced correctly and I was and continue to be bullish." |
Madhav Mehta, CA
Senior Analyst
American Orient Capital Partners India Pvt. Ltd |
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| SNIPPETS |
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Economic Times:
“The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) SEBI's institute aimed at encouraging securities market education and research is being modelled on the lines of an IIM. The institute aims at ushering in a new era in financial education for thousands of investors and stock market professionals in the country. The institute, which recently took control of the management of the Indian Institute of Capital Markets (IICM), New Bombay, is in process of appointing its own trustees on the board of the latter.”
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| Economic Times, 3rdSep 2007 |
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Business Standard:
“UTI established Indian Institute of Capital Markets which currently offers full-time PG programme for securities market professionals will be eventually merged with NISM (National Institute of Securities Markets), according to Prof.G.Sethu,OSD and In-charge of NISM.” |
| Business Standard, 9th July 2007 |
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