Event Date: 27th February 2025
Event brief description
The School of Business at Galgotias University, in collaboration with Securities Exchange board of India, hosted the workshop titled "Financial Planning for Academicians " on February 27, 2025. The event aimed to enhance financial literacy and introduce academicians to financial planning and investment in securities.
The workshop commenced with a welcome address by Dr. Anupma Shukla, Assistant Professor, Department of Finance, School of Business, who emphasized the importance of financial planning. The keynote speaker, Mr. Neeraj Kumar Verma, Smart Trainer SEBI, provided valuable insights on financial planning align to life goals, retirement planning, tailored for young investors, such as mutual fund, gold exchange traded funds and SIP. He stressed the importance of early investments and the power of compounding. Also guided academician on online trading in securities and role of Mutual Fund capital market.
An interactive Capital market investment and wealth management through online trading was a key highlight, allowing individuals to engage in online trading scenarios. The event was concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Jaideep Sharma, Program Chair (Finance), recognizing the contributions of financial management through financial investments, the faculty. Overall, the workshop succeeded in boosting financial awareness and providing hands-on learning experiences.
Event Detailed Description
The School of Business at Galgotias University, in collaboration SEBI, successfully organized a Finance Workshop aimed at enhancing the financial planning and investment awareness of Academicians. The workshop attracted individuals from various disciplines interested in understanding investment strategies and investment planning in the capital market.
Inaugural Session:
The workshop commenced with a warm welcome address. delivered by Dr. Anupma Shukla, Assistant professor, School of Business, who emphasized the importance financial planning.
Keynote Address by Mr. Neeraj Kumar Verma:
The keynote speaker, Ms. Neeraj Kumar Verma, Smart Trainer SEBI, provided valuable insights on
Investment Options for Investors:
Mr.Neeraj discussed a variety of investment avenues suitable for individual investors, including mutual funds, equities, bonds, and SIPs. He emphasized the significance of early investment and the power of planning investments through different investment schemes.
Role of SEBI Capital Market:
In addition to investment strategies, Mr Neeraj provided insightful guidance on role of SEBI in financial investment and investors protection.
Interactive Session – Prudent Investors:
A highlight of the workshop was the online trading rules and guidelines, in which academicians participated. Also provided information on online and mutual fund investment.
Vote of Thanks:
The workshop concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Jaideep Sharma, Program Chair (Finance), who expressed gratitude to Mr Neeraj Kumar Verma and SEBI for their valuable contributions. He also thanked the Dean, faculty members, and students for their active participation.
Conclusion:
The Finance Workshop was highly successful in achieving its objectives of increasing financial awareness among academicians and giving them hands-on experience of online trading activities. The interactive elements of the session, coupled with expert insights from Mr. Neeraj , made the event both educational and informative for all attendees.
Department Name –Department of Finance
Event Outcome
The Finance Workshop was highly successful in achieving its objectives of increasing financial literacy among academicians and giving them hands-on experience of online trading activities. The interactive elements of the session, coupled with expert insights from Mr. Neeraj, made the event both educational and informative for all attendees.