BSE Training Institute appoints Professor Rangarajan on its Board of Directors

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Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 2:53 AM IST

Prof. Rangarajan ("Raghu") Sundaram, the key architect behind BSE Training Institute’s (BTI) newly launched full time MBA program has joined the institute’s board of directors.      

With more than 20 years of international experience in the educational sector, Raghu will play a key role in the new initiatives of BTI.           

Speaking on the occasion Raghu said, “BTI’s commitment of being at the forefront of the current and evolving knowledge in the domain of financial markets is very impressive. With leading stalwarts from the Indian financial markets as faculty, the participants will get to do case studies that replicate actual business situations. The most interesting aspect however is the curriculum framework of programs like the recently launched MBA in Financial Markets. Designed to help participants navigate the dynamic landscape of the financial markets in emerging India, it will provide a great launch for aspiring professionals.”

Raghu has an extensive knowledge of running educational institutes and has also authored several books in mathematical economics as well as decision and game theories. He is currently a professor of finance at New York University's Stern School of Business where he teaches derivatives pricing and risk-management.

About Bombay Stock Exchange Training Institute Ltd.     
A premier facility in financial and capital market training which is popular not only amongst the whole range of institutions in the Indian Securities Market but also market  participants like Government, external agencies, financial institutions and corporates.

BSE Training Institute, which is popularly known by its acronym BTI, has carved out a unique position among the stock exchanges in the world in respect of knowledge development and management. It set up an exclusive training facility in 1989, that has now emerged as a leading facility in financial and securities market training in India. BTI has a state-of-the-art training facility in the BSE building which includes 3 classrooms with various seating capacities, a Computer Lab, a Certification Centre, a Conference Hall and a Dining hall providing the best of the amenities to its participants.

BTI enjoys the patronage of the entire spectrum of financial community in India and abroad. It currently offers over 40 courses with about 200 programmes which are attended by over 8500 participants a year. BTI also offers international programmes (outbound and inbound), customized programmes for various leading corporates, financial institutions and educational institutions.

One of the unique features of BTI is its faculty and speaker pool – a rich pool of professionals, practitioners and eminent personalities from industry, which mix the theory with practical aspects giving participants hands on knowledge of the market. BTI also has an excellent track record in conducting high quality international programmes which have been highly acclaimed and well received by overseas participants representing regulators, stock exchanges, financial institutions, banks, leading brokerage houses and other financial intermediaries. Participation includes representation from a number of regions such as South Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa; so far about 33 countries have attended; namely Albania, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Barbados, Bhutan, Dubai, Egypt, Germany, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Lithuania, Kuala Lumpur, Maldives, Mauritius, Morocco, Nepal, Sultanate of Oman, Fiji, Pakistan, Poland, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand and West Indies. African Nations: Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda.

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First Published: Feb 01 2011 | 7:50 PM IST

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