{"id":13,"date":"2025-05-29T09:49:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T09:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sdmimd.ac.in\/financeconference2025\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-05-29T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T09:51:07","slug":"themes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sdmimd.ac.in\/financeconference2025\/themes\/","title":{"rendered":"Themes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div align=\"justify\" style=\"color:#000000;\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Financial Markets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Trading, Pricing, Volatility and Efficiency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Alternative investment funds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Behavioral finance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporate bond market pricing, trading and efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial market efficiency, asset pricing and volatility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foreign exchange market: trading, parity and efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government debt market delivery, efficiency and trading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance and reinsurance-pricing, default and solvency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Money market efficiency, delivery and volatility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mutual funds, portfolio and fund management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non deliverable forwards market<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Banking and Risk Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Basel and bank management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liquidity and asset-liability management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MCLR, BPLR, base rate and pricing of loans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modeling credit risk, market risk and operational risk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quantification, pricing and management of risk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Risk-based pricing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Techniques and principles of model validation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Treasury management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Financial Inclusion and Payment System<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Digital Finance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial inclusion measurement framework<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financing for micro-enterprises<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fraud regulation in payment system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrated payment system architecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Payment banks-strategy for business expansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Retail payment system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Risk management in payment system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sustainability of SHGs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unstructured and structured payment system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Derivatives: Trading, Pricing and Risk Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Commodity derivatives trading, volatility and pricing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credit derivatives and credit default swaps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currency futures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delivery and settlement system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equity options valuation and pricing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exchange traded funds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implied volatility and volatility trading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interest rate futures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>High Frequency Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Assessment of trading execution cost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bid-ask spreads and cost segregation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Big data framework for asset pricing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Big data modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information asymmetry and adverse selection models<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limit order book dynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market microstructure and stock exchange governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portfolio analytics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Corporate Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Corporate Funding and Capital Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Angel investments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital structure and liquidity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crowd funding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entrepreneurial finance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investment uncertainty, market timing and capital<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managerial behavior, agency costs and capital structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private financing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Profit planning and capital structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start-Up funding and valuation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Venture funding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Audit practices in corporate governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business ethics in corporate governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporate governance and CSR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporate governance and ownership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporate profitability and governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cross border mergers and acquisitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender diversity and governance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Corporate Dividends<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Determinants of corporate dividend policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industry classification and dividend policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information content of dividend changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liquidity, profitability and leverage reaction to dividend change<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market reaction to substantial shifts in dividend policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ownership structure and dividend payouts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Working Capital Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Adverse selection effects of corporate cash holdings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operating Cycle and Cash Conversion Cycle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporate governance and cash holdings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Determinants of corporate cash holding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family control and cash holdings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimum cash holding and inventory efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working 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