• SEBI Chairman to deliver inaugural address on 28 July

NEW DELHI, 26 July 2021: FICCI's 18th Capital Market Conference, 'CAPAM 2021' puts the spotlight on how the capital market can fuel the growth aspirations of the Indian economy, weakened by the ongoing pandemic.  

 

The theme of the virtual conference, organised on 28-29 July 2021, is Beyond India@75: Accelerating Growth Through Capital Market. The Conference has been curated with the intent of encouraging discussions on how the capital market can bolster economic growth and put the economy back firmly on the path for the $5 trillion milestone.

Mr Ajay Tyagi, Chairman, SEBI would be delivering the inaugural address on 28th July at 1100 hrs. Mr Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Secretary, DIPAM, Ministry of Finance will deliver special address during the conference. Other prominent speakers confirmed to address include Dr K Subramanian, Chief Economic Adviser, Mr K Rajaraman, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Dr Saurabh Garg, CEO, UIDAI, Mr G Mahalingam, Whole Time Member, SEBI, Mr Ananta Barua, Whole Time Member, SEBI, Mr Amarjeet Singh, Executive Director, SEBI and Mr SV Murali Dhar Rao, Executive Director, SEBI.

In addition, senior leaders representing capital market, stock exchanges, corporates, large funds, large institutional investors like CPP and CDPQ would also present their perspective at the conference. The deliberations at the two-day conference would focus on the outlook for the next five years and envisaging the fundamental changes required in the functioning of the market for seizing opportunities for growth.  Forward looking sessions on new initiatives like digitisation of financial assets for diversification and broadening of investors, creating a vibrant gold eco-system, sustainable finance as well as infrastructure financing, disinvestment, mutual funds would draw recommendations for policy makers and other stakeholders.

On this occasion, FICCI would also release CAPAM 2021 Knowledge Paper, 'The Experts' Voice', a compendium of articles contributed by members of FICCI's National Committee on Capital Markets. With a focus on how the Indian capital market could play a catalyst in imparting greater momentum to growth, the articles delve into interventions required to be put in place for vibrant and mature capital market. The articles also capture the recent reforms in the domain, their impact, challenges and puts forth possible solutions to ease out such challenges. McKinsey & Company, India has contributed a seminal paper on recent performance of India's capital markets and focussed on two amongst six future opportunities for growth - digitizing gold and sustainable finance.

Each year at CAPAM, FICCI brings to forefront pertinent issues and opportunities in the domain, so much so that the Conference has come to be recognized as the leading and most sought-after capital market event in India. It assembles policy-makers, corporates, intermediaries, investors and other stakeholders of the Indian capital market eco-system and provides them with an excellent platform to share views, experiences, international developments and best practices. The Conference is addressed by senior policy makers and leading national and international experts each year.    

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