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IIMK | Financially Yours | Arthanomics | IBOK


IIMK

IIM Kozhikode (IIMK), established in collaboration with the Government of Kerala, is the fifth IIM to be instituted in the country. It aims to provide education, training, consulting and research facilities in Management. The institute seeks to achieve excellence and a leadership position in management education and to become a major learning resource centre in the Asia-Pacific region. The two year Post Graduate Program (PGP) is the flagship program of IIMK. IIMK’s PGP has many records to its credit amongst the IIM System - we are the fastest
IIM to ramp up to 180 students per batch, the fastest IIM to get international placements, the fastest IIM to institute a student and faculty exchange programme and the first to initiate the Interactive Distance Learning Programme which has now been implemented by other IIMs as well.

 

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Financially Yours (FY)

The Finance Interest Group at IIMK is one of the most popular and subscribed to interest group on campus. The objective of the interest group is to make the learning of finance an interesting process. It encourages sharing of knowledge amongst the fin enthusiasts through various means. FY holds weekly sessions to discuss the recent happenings in the world of business and finance. It invites presentations from students on current and relevant topics in order to develop interest. It provides a forum for the enthusiasts to discuss theoretical
concepts as well as industry practices. FY has also contributed to the conceptual design of in-house development of games for the annual management festival. These games simulate conditions similar to financial markets in an attempt to enhance the financial acumen of its participants.

 

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Arthanomics

“Arthanomics” is the Annual Finance Seminar organized by Financially Yours (FY). It opens a channel for industry interaction where stalwarts from the world of finance share their experiences and insights with the budding CFOs. Also events like panel discussions and case studies are a test of the theoretical understanding of the students. Last year’s theme was “India as the Financial Hub of Asia by 2015 Dream or Reality?” where the speakers elucidated the tremendous growth that India had witnessed along with inducing demand for International Financial Services in India.

Theme for this year  - Mergers and Acquisitions-India Inc. On the Prowl


The event, unique across b-schools, promises to be one of the biggest seen in recent times with the who's who , literally, of the IB-PE industry debating and discussing on the various impacts of M&As across different sectors of the Indian industry. The summit also aims to examine the impact of M&As on the performance of the companies and to bring out various post M&A integration aspects that companies face after a successful M&A deal. In addition, the summit would also focus on Indian Private Equity and how it is capitalizing on the booming Indian Economy as well as on the changes and dynamics in the Banking and Insurance sector in the Indian context.

 

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Investment Bank of Kozhikode (IBOK)

Another initiative of FY is the Investment Bank of Kozhikode (IBOK). IBOK has over 100 students in Analyst roles and 40 students in Associate roles working in teams tracking over 25 different sectors including FMCG, Retail, Banking & Financial Services, Cement, etc. Research teams churn out reports analyzing the growth prospects of different industry sectors and the factors that influence the performance of various companies. Insights from these sector reports are shared during the weekly FY sessions. This has built a vibrant culture of financial research among students at IIMK.

 

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