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SUMMARY:Pune Practioners Seminar on “Investing”
DESCRIPTION:Pune Practioners Seminar on “Investing”\n\nDate: : Saturday, 7th October 20
17\nABOUT FLAME UNIVERSITY\n\nFLAME was founded with the concept of liberal
education as its cornerstone. FLAME celebrates ideas, cherishes diversity,
and strives to deliver an academic experience that fosters intellectual cu
riosity, a critical thought process, self-reflection, leadership and teamwo
rk skills, a sense of commitment and professionalism and a heightened sensi
tivity to one’s sociocultural environment. FLAME aims to provide an interdi
sciplinary platform of education by propagating different models and paradi
gms through, but not limited to, history, philosophy, political sciences, p
sychology, business, economics, mathematics and finance.\nABOUT FLAME INVES
TMENT LAB\n\nAs part of its endeavor to constantly redefine education, FLAM
E inducted the FLAME Investment Lab (FIL), an initiative that strives to de
liver the concepts and decipher the art of value investing to interested st
udents. FIL believes in the dictum “invest in yourself”. It provides tools
for self-learning and acquiring knowledge, constantly striving for intellec
tual stimulation and asking questions. FIL strives to widen your horizons,
aiding you to connect the dots within seemingly disparate information. FIL
truly believes that the best investment is investing in yourself. As Socrat
es has said, “I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.”
\nOUR PHILOSOPHY\n\n CFA\n\nCFA Institute is a non-profit global associatio
n of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excel
lence and credentials. The organization is a champion for ethical behaviour
in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global fi
nancial community. The end goal is to create an environment where investors
’ interests come first, markets function at their best, and economies grow.
CFA Institute has more than 127,000 members, in 147 countries and territor
ies and over 140 member societies. There are more than 200,000 candidates e
nrolled in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification program worl
dwide\n\n\nFor more than 60 years, CFA Institute and Member Societies such
as the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP), have held edu
cational events featuring prominent investment professionals and thought le
aders, and as the number of investment professionals across India continue
to grow, we are committed to offering quality educational and networking op
portunities in the region.\n\n\nThe IAIP, established in April 2005, is an
association of local investment professionals, consisting of portfolio mana
gers, security analysts, investment advisors, and other financial professio
nals. As one of the over 140 CFA Institute member societies, the IAIP conne
cts local members to a global network of investment professionals. The key
objectives of IAIP are to:\n\n - Promote ethical and professional standards
within the investment industry in India,\n - Facilitate the exchange of in
formation and opinions among people within the local investment community a
nd beyond,\n - Work to further the public’s understanding of the CFA® desig
nation and the investment industry.PROGRAM DETAILS\n\n"In investing, what i
s comfortable is rarely profitable." - Robert Arnott\nInvesting basics have
n’t changed over the years. However, the dynamics of investing has changed
in every aspect. From the volume and speed of information, finding the righ
t sources, managing risks, valuations and avoiding financial shenanigans, t
he landscape changes daily in the ever changing world.\n\n\nPune Practioner
s Seminar on “Investing” organized by FLAME University and Indian Associati
on of Investing Professionals (CFA Society India) helps provide a platform
to spread investing wisdom.\nDate & TimeSaturday, 7th October 2017 | 9:
00 am to 6:00 pmVenueFLAME University, Gat No. 1270, Lavale, Off. Pune Bang
alore Highway, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra, IndiaSchedule\n - Sampath Reddy,
CFA on “Practioner Oriented Equity Valuation Methods”\n - Samit Vartak, CF
A on "Valuations from an Equity Investor's Perspective"\n - Prashant Nair,
CFA on “Pharma Sector Overview & Structure”\n - Shreenivas Kunte, CFA o
n “Avoiding Shenanigans”\n - Umesh Kudalkar, CFA on "Economic Moats”Registr
ation & Fees\n\nFees: \nCFA Society Members: No Cost. \nOthers: INR 250
0 + Taxes\n\n\nTo register, please visit: \n https://in.explara.com/e/seminar-on-investing
\n\n\nNote: For cancellations, please send an advance notice to the program
me team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need Ja
vaScript enabled to view it.. There will be no refund for cancellations.\nD
eadline4th October 2017ContactToll-free No: 1-800-209-4567 \nE-mail: This e
mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled
to view it. \nWebsite: www.flame.edu.inSPEAKERS\n\nSampath Reddy, Chief Inv
estment Officer, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance \nSampath Reddy, CFA is the c
hief investment officer of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance where he manages th
e equity and fixed income investments. He leads a team of investment profes
sionals including fund managers, research and credit analysts and dealers.
Sampath has a rich experience of nearly two decades in the fund management
industry, nine of those with Bajaj Allianz. Previously, he has worked with
both buy-side and sell-side firms such as Principal Mutual Fund. Voyager Ad
visors. HSBC Securities and ABN Amro. Sampath holds a BE in mechanical engi
neering and a MBA in finance.\n \n\nUmesh Kudalkar, CFA \nMr.Kudalkar is a
CFA Charterholder, Masters in Financial Management and Mechanical Engineer.
He has more than 25 years of experience in Corporate Finance, Venture Capi
tal and Private Equity. Most recently, he was the Chief Investment Officer
of Dr. Cyrus S. Poonawalla, a Billionaire ranked 5th in India and Serum Ins
titute (World’s largest producer of Measles and DTP group of vaccines). He
managed a portfolio of more than USD 500 Million. Previously he was the fun
d manager and part of the team that raised an AIM London listed USD 200 Mil
lion energy fund. This represented the largest fundraising on AIM in CY 200
8. He also successfully raised VC funds and made some very successful Ventu
re capital investments in Robotics, Aviation Electronics, Nutraceuticals an
d Software Products in India. He offers advice on Evaluation of Fintech Inv
estments, Equity Valuation, Earnings Quality, Business Planning and Growth.
He also conceptualized Multi-Act’s digital marketing strategy. Umesh is an
active volunteer of the CFA Institute for the past 7 years.\n \n\nShreeniv
as Kunte, Director - Content, CFA Institute India\nShreenivas Kunte, CFA is
the director of content at CFA Institute, where he contributes financial m
arket insights about India and the developed world. Previously, he taught a
t and managed SP Jain’s Trade and Applied Research lab, which he helped fou
nd. Shreenivas also served as a country trading strategist at Citigroup’s T
okyo office. He actively contributes to the development sector in India and
as an external research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology Bomb
ay. \n\nPrashant Nair, Director and Deputy Head of Research - Citi India \n
Prashant Nair is Deputy Head of India Research and a senior analyst coverin
g the India pharmaceutical, healthcare and agrochemical sectors. Based in M
umbai, Prashant joined Citi in July 2005 from Motilal Oswal Securities. Pri
or to that, he was with Edelweiss Capital and Pranav Securities. Prashant o
btained his MBA (Finance) from the Institute of Technology & Management
and BComm from the University of Mumbai. He is also a CFA charter holder a
nd a Cost Accountant by training.\n \n\nSamit Vartak, Founder and CIO of Sa
geOne Investment Advisors LLP \nSamit Vartak is the Founder and Chief Inves
tment Officer of SageOne Investment Advisors LLP, managing PMS in India and
advisor to Cayman based SageOne India Growth Fund. He is an Engineer from
SPCE Mumbai, an MBA and a CFA Charter holder from the US. He has over 17 ye
ars of international experience in Investments, Valuation, M&A and Corp
orate Strategy with organizations such as E&Y, Deloitte and Gap Inc. Sa
mit has advised and valued companies across the world and industries.\n DOW
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Pune Practioners Seminar on “Investing”
Date: : Saturday, 7th
October 2017 ABOUT FLAME UNIVERSITY
FLAME was founded with
the concept of liberal education as its cornerstone. FLAME celebrates idea
s, cherishes diversity, and strives to deliver an academic experience that
fosters intellectual curiosity, a critical thought process, self-reflection
, leadership and teamwork skills, a sense of commitment and professionalism
and a heightened sensitivity to one’s sociocultural environment. FLAME aim
s to provide an interdisciplinary platform of education by propagating diff
erent models and paradigms through, but not limited to, history, philosophy
, political sciences, psychology, business, economics, mathematics and fina
nce. ABOUT FLAME INVESTMENT LAB
As part of its endeavor to
constantly redefine education, FLAME inducted the FLAME Investment Lab (FIL
), an initiative that strives to deliver the concepts and decipher the art
of value investing to interested students. FIL believes in the dictum “inve
st in yourself”. It provides tools for self-learning and acquiring knowledg
e, constantly striving for intellectual stimulation and asking questions. F
IL strives to widen your horizons, aiding you to connect the dots within se
emingly disparate information. FIL truly believes that the best investment
is investing in yourself. As Socrates has said, “I cannot teach anybody any
thing. I can only make them think.” OUR PHILOSOPHY
/>ABOUT"> ABOUT CFA <
br />CFA Institute is a non-profit global association of investment profess
ionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials.
The organization is a champion for ethical behaviour in investment markets
and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. The
end goal is to create an environment where investors’ interests come first,
markets function at their best, and economies grow. CFA Institute has more
than 127,000 members, in 147 countries and territories and over 140 member
societies. There are more than 200,000 candidates enrolled in the Chartere
d Financial Analyst (CFA) certification program worldwide
For more than 60 years, CFA Institute and Member Societies such as the Indi
an Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP), have held educational ev
ents featuring prominent investment professionals and thought leaders, and
as the number of investment professionals across India continue to grow, we
are committed to offering quality educational and networking opportunities
in the region.
The IAIP, established in April 2005, is an
association of local investment professionals, consisting of portfolio man
agers, security analysts, investment advisors, and other financial professi
onals. As one of the over 140 CFA Institute member societies, the IAIP conn
ects local members to a global network of investment professionals. The key
objectives of IAIP are to:
- Promote ethical and professional
standards within the investment industry in India, - Facilitate the e
xchange of information and opinions among people within the local investmen
t community and beyond, - Work to further the public’s understanding
of the CFA® designation and the investment industry.PROGRAM DETAILS "In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable." - Robert Arno
tt Investing basics haven’t changed over the years. However, the dynam
ics of investing has changed in every aspect. From the volume and speed of
information, finding the right sources, managing risks, valuations and avoi
ding financial shenanigans, the landscape changes daily in the ever changin
g world.
Pune Practioners Seminar on “Investing” organized
by FLAME University and Indian Association of Investing Professionals (CFA
Society India) helps provide a platform to spread investing wisdom. D
ate & TimeSaturday, 7th October 2017 | 9:00 am to 6:00 pmVenueFLAME Uni
versity, Gat No. 1270, Lavale, Off. Pune Bangalore Highway, Pune - 412115,
Maharashtra, IndiaSchedule - Sampath Reddy, CFA on “Practioner Orient
ed Equity Valuation Methods” - Samit Vartak, CFA on "Valuations from
an Equity Investor's Perspective" - Prashant Nair, CFA on “Pharma Sec
tor Overview & Structure” - Shreenivas Kunte, CFA on “Avoiding Sh
enanigans” - Umesh Kudalkar, CFA on "Economic Moats”Registration &
; Fees
Fees: CFA Society Members: No Cost. Others: I
NR 2500 + Taxes
Note: For cancellations, please sen
d an advance notice to the programme team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You
need JavaScript enabled to view it.. There will be no
refund for cancellations. Deadline4th October 2017ContactToll-free No
: 1-800-209-4567 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScri
pt enabled to view it. Website: www.flame.edu.in
SPEAKERS
Sampath Reddy, Chief Investment Officer, Bajaj Allianz
Life Insurance Sampath Reddy, CFA is the chief investment officer of
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance where he manages the equity and fixed income i
nvestments. He leads a team of investment professionals including fund mana
gers, research and credit analysts and dealers. Sampath has a rich experien
ce of nearly two decades in the fund management industry, nine of those wit
h Bajaj Allianz. Previously, he has worked with both buy-side and sell-side
firms such as Principal Mutual Fund. Voyager Advisors. HSBC Securities and
ABN Amro. Sampath holds a BE in mechanical engineering and a MBA in financ
e.
Umesh Kudalkar, CFA Mr.Kudalkar is a CFA Charter
holder, Masters in Financial Management and Mechanical Engineer. He has mor
e than 25 years of experience in Corporate Finance, Venture Capital and Pri
vate Equity. Most recently, he was the Chief Investment Officer of Dr. Cyru
s S. Poonawalla, a Billionaire ranked 5th in India and Serum Institute (Wor
ld’s largest producer of Measles and DTP group of vaccines). He managed a p
ortfolio of more than USD 500 Million. Previously he was the fund manager a
nd part of the team that raised an AIM London listed USD 200 Million energy
fund. This represented the largest fundraising on AIM in CY 2008. He also
successfully raised VC funds and made some very successful Venture capital
investments in Robotics, Aviation Electronics, Nutraceuticals and Software
Products in India. He offers advice on Evaluation of Fintech Investments, E
quity Valuation, Earnings Quality, Business Planning and Growth. He also co
nceptualized Multi-Act’s digital marketing strategy. Umesh is an active vol
unteer of the CFA Institute for the past 7 years.
Shreeni
vas Kunte, Director - Content, CFA Institute India Shreenivas Kunte, C
FA is the director of content at CFA Institute, where he contributes financ
ial market insights about India and the developed world. Previously, he tau
ght at and managed SP Jain’s Trade and Applied Research lab, which he helpe
d found. Shreenivas also served as a country trading strategist at Citigrou
p’s Tokyo office. He actively contributes to the development sector in Indi
a and as an external research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay.
Prashant Nair, Director and Deputy Head of Research -
Citi India Prashant Nair is Deputy Head of India Research and a senio
r analyst covering the India pharmaceutical, healthcare and agrochemical se
ctors. Based in Mumbai, Prashant joined Citi in July 2005 from Motilal Oswa
l Securities. Prior to that, he was with Edelweiss Capital and Pranav Secur
ities. Prashant obtained his MBA (Finance) from the Institute of Technology
& Management and BComm from the University of Mumbai. He is also a CFA
charter holder and a Cost Accountant by training.
Samit
Vartak, Founder and CIO of SageOne Investment Advisors LLP Samit Vart
ak is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of SageOne Investment Adviso
rs LLP, managing PMS in India and advisor to Cayman based SageOne India Gro
wth Fund. He is an Engineer from SPCE Mumbai, an MBA and a CFA Charter hold
er from the US. He has over 17 years of international experience in Investm
ents, Valuation, M&A and Corporate Strategy with organizations such as
E&Y, Deloitte and Gap Inc. Samit has advised and valued companies acros
s the world and industries. DOWNLOAD BROCHURE