IIFT FICCI NATIONAL FINANCE SYMPOSIUM 
 Financing Corporate India's Growth - Trends, Issues & Opportunities 
 9th October, 2007, Taj President, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai, India 
Agenda

Theme: Financing Corporate India’s growth – Trends, Issues and Opportunities
Date: 9th October, 2007
Venue: Hotel Taj President, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai

9:00 am – 10:00 am

Registration

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Inaugural Session

  1. Inaugural Address by Mr. K.T.Chacko, Director General - IIFT
  2. Keynote speech by Mr. M. Damodaran, Chairman - SEBI
  3. Speech by Guest of Honour - Mr. Motilal Oswal, Chairman- Motilal Oswal
  4. Vote of Thanks by Mr. Sushil Jiwarajka, Chairman – FICCI Western Regional Council

11:00 am – 11:15 am

Tea Break

11:15 am – 1:00 pm

Session 1: Emerging Avenues of Financing- The Domestic Angle

  1. The Emerging role of VC & PE Financing in India: Sunil Gulati, Group President - Corporate & Institutional/Emerging Corporates Banking & Corporate Development - Yes Bank
  2. Avenues in structural Financing: Anuratna Chadha, Head Corp. Banking - Citigroup (India)
  3. Credit Risk Derivatives – The Next Big Thing in India: P.K. Biswas, ED, RBI

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch Break

2:00 pm – 3:45 pm

Session 2: Cross Border Investment and Financing

  1. Indian Vs Foreign markets: Differences and Similarities: Rashesh Shah, CEO - Edelweiss Capital.
  2. Dealing with the Vagaries of Dollar:  Managing its Impact on the Indian Financing Dream - Anand Krishmurthy, Head, Global Market, HSBC Bank.
  3. Cross Border M&A by Indian Companies - Mahadevan Narayanamoni, Partner, Grand Thrornton
  4. Mumbai as IFC – Facilitating Integration with the Global Financial Markets: Falguni Nayar, MD - Kotak Investment Bank

3:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Refreshment Break

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Session 3: Panel Discussion (Over and Above - Regulatory, Ethical, and Other Issues)

  1. A K Ravi Nedungadi, CFO - UB Group
  2. Koushik Chatterjee, CFO – Tata Steel
  3. R K Nair, Executive Director - SEBI
  4. Saurabh Shah, Director – 3i
  5. Varun Bajpai, MD Corporate Finance - Macquarie Bank