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Pranav Mishra has submitted an application form to be a Junior Club Coordinator for Capital - The Finance & Investments Club for 2021-23. In the application, Pranav proposes questions for guest lectures, topics for company interactions, panel discussion topics, new club initiatives, and provides reasons for why he would be a good fit for the role. He also suggests measures to increase participation in the club's annual competition and how to convince the Joint General Secretary to increase the budget for the competition.

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Pranav Mishra has submitted an application form to be a Junior Club Coordinator for Capital - The Finance & Investments Club for 2021-23. In the application, Pranav proposes questions for guest lectures, topics for company interactions, panel discussion topics, new club initiatives, and provides reasons for why he would be a good fit for the role. He also suggests measures to increase participation in the club's annual competition and how to convince the Joint General Secretary to increase the budget for the competition.

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SUBMITTED TO:

Senior Club Coordinators


Aastha Bhatt, Ekta Bihani, Pranay Agarwala
Capital-The Finance & Investments Club

SUBMITTED BY:
Name: Pranav Mishra
Batch: 2021-23
Roll Number: 155KC

APPLICATION
FORM
Junior Club Coordinators - 2021
1. Frame questions for a guest lecture as per the following guidelines:
a. For the CEO of a FinTech Start-up in the digital wallets space (2 Questions)
1) How does the recent RBI mandate on additional wallet features
augurs for FinTech start-ups such as yours?
2) What are your thoughts on concerns of financial privacy that arise
from installing safeguards such as KYC when these additional
features are implemented within wallet space?

b. For the CFO of a FMCG listed company (2 Questions)


1) How does the recently approved PLI scheme by the Union
government affect the current dynamics of FMCG domain?
2) With the rural segment accounting for 45% of overall revenue share,
how do you see the online FMCG and retail growing in India?

2. Frame topics for interactions with the following companies:


a. For the CEO of a FinTech market leader in the Structured Products Space (Max 2
Topics)
i. How did the pandemic alter the need for customized structured
products and how does a leading firm such as yours, approach to
capture the market share in these increasingly complex scenarios?
ii. Do you think that the generational divides that existed in pre-covid
times for digital adoption have been equalised now?
b. For the CFO of a leading Indian Bank (Max 2 Topics)
i. Even after rising rural incomes and close to 60% tele-density, what
factors contribute to low rural penetration and how is your firm moving
to capture this large latent demand?
ii. How the open banking system has changed the ecosystem and what
factors are driving the NBFC and banking institutions associations?
c. For the CFO of an Insurance Company (Max 2 Topics)
i. What factors are contributing to low insurance penetration in India
(close to 3.5%) and what initiatives from the government and private
sector are driving to change this status?
ii. With 24 private players present in the market, how is over a 50% market
share captured by the only public sector life insurer in the country (LIC)?
What does this data indicates about the insurance market?

3. Suggest 2 topics for the panel discussion involving CFOs from different industries to be
held during Vivaan.
a. Challenges, risks and benefits of RBI’s digital currency measures
b. Would India be the fastest growing Asian economy at the end of 2021?

4. Suggestion 2 or 3 new initiatives for the club and how you plan to implement them.
i) Initiating a highly liquid student run investment fund

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ii) Running drives to help the uninitiated/uneducated the
importance of various financial service even as trivial as
opening a bank account.
iii) Highlighting the importance of investment/managing
personal finance to MBA grads with loan repayments.

5. Why are you the best fit for the Finance Club? (Maximum 100 words)
I do not have a prior finance background or knowledge, which makes me a blank slate
and in the best position to not only learn about this domain but probably contribute in
unique ways as I’m inquisitive and carry tremendous capacity to learn.

6. Suggest 3 measures to increase the participation pan India, for the annual club
competition ‘Vitneeti’ (Maximum 150 Words)
a. As suggested earlier branding of a successful student run investment fund would
draw attention towards the events of this club.
b. Similar would be the effect of club’s social initiatives mentioned earlier.
c. Marketing of a toolkit engineered by notable alumnus of IIFT on successful
registration/participation.

7. How will you convince the Joint General Secretary to increase your budget for a B-School
level competition? (Maximum 4 points)
a) Using previous years trends need for scaling up can be pitched
b) Upswing in the interest of candidates for the recent activities of Capital can also
be used to suggest that a larger participation can be expected for this event.
c) Trends in the profile of the candidates participated in recent events can be used
to identify potential participants regions and budget for marketing can be
requested for the same.

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