Synapse

Synapse is an attempt at Rizvi to provide the students a platform to showcase their understanding on contemporary issues in various aspects of finance. The students participate in an inhouse paper presentation competition on live and debatable happenings in the financial market. The issue is then deliberated in the form of a panel discussion comprising of a host of financial experts from the Indian corporate arena. This event provides a dual advantage of handling contemporary issues firsthand and also listening to the views of the expert on the same. Some of the corporate bigwigs who have graced Synapse are as below.

Panel - I	Crude Oil Rise - Reason for Inflation, Myth or Reality?
Name	Company	Designation
Murli Gopal	DNA	Senior Editor
Ajay Pathak	Reliance Money	Research Head
Vidya Marambare	Crisil	Sr. Economist

Panel - II	How would the Exchange Traded Currency Futures Market meet the needs of speculators, hedgers and arbitrageurs?
Name	Company	Designation
Jinesh Panchali	MCX	Sr. VP
Sachin Taneja	Standard Chartered	Director - Risk Management
Venkatesh Bijur	Prime Forex	Partner / Director

Panel - III	Where have the Bulls gone from the Equity Market?
Name	Company	Designation
Amitabh Chakroborthy	Religare	Equity Head
Imtiaz Merchant	Parsoli	Head-Research