IIM Udaipur Signs MoU with JM Financial to Open a Centre for Research and Dialogue; Check Details Here

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JM Financial will also award the best Finance Student at IIM Udaipur with th JM Financial Merit Award and a prize money of INR 3 lakhs.

IIM Udaipur Signs MoU with JM Financial to Open a Centre for Research and Dialogue

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Udaipur has collaborated with JM Financial, a financial services group to set up JM Financial Centre for Financial Research. The Centre will provide scholars and researchers in finance and related disciples opportunities to get access to resources around the world.

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Apart from boosting research in Finance, the Centre for Finance in IIM Udaipur will conduct annual workshop, and industry talks, and partner with BFSI sector and regulatory bodies for action research and seminars. The centre will work under an advisory board formed by experts from BFSI, financial technology and academia.

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JM Financial Limited non-executive vice-chairman Vishal Kampani said, “It’s a privilege for us to collaborate with Indian Institute of Management Udaipur, one of the premier management institutes of the country. We are hopeful that the JM Financial Centre for Financial Research at IIMU will act as an intersection of academia and industry and deliver actionable research-driven insights and resources.”

Commenting on the plan to launch the Centre, Prof. Ashok Banerjee, Director, Indian Institute of Management Udaipur, said, “IIM Udaipur is thankful to JM Financial for supporting the institute’s endeavour to conduct cutting-edge, high-quality research. IIM Udaipur always believes in industry-academia partnerships to foster industry-relevant research and teaching. In addition to research, the centre will provide a platform for a dialogue between leading practitioners and academicians on matters that are of mutual interest. The centre would also provide the latest database to the MBA and PhD students to facilitate a deeper understanding of financial markets and products.”

Once the JM Financial Centre for Financial Research starts its operations, it is expected to offer an elective course on M&A programme or other areas in the MBA. IIMU will also conduct studies on areas that are mutually agreed between IIMU and JM Financial.

As part of the agreement, JM Financial will also award the JM Financial Merit Award of Rs.3 lakh to the best finance student of the IIM Udaipur MBA programme.

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