Avijit Banerjee, CEO & Managing Director of Argon Capital Advisors, was speaking at the 105th Leadership Levers Lecture organized by the TimesPro ET Classes, an Economic Times and Times Group initiative, in Mumbai on 30th March 2024, wherein he talked about, in great detail, the economic path for a capitalistic society and a socialism based society, the economic impact due to the extremes of hyper capitalism and hyper socialism, and how socio-capitalism brings in an optimum balance between the two through the levers of Capitalism with Responsibility. He delivered this lecture to the mid and senior management executives pursuing Executive MBAs from 12 Indian Institutes of Management [IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Trichy, IIM Nagpur, IIM Vishakhapatnam, IIM Kashipur, IIM Raipur, IIM Sirmaur, IIM Bodh Gaya, and IIM Jammu], 6 Indian Institutes of Technology [IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Roorkee, IIT Ropar, IIT Guwahati, and IIT Jammu], and 3 Specialist Management Institutions [XLRI Jamshedpur, SP Jain Institute of Management & Research Mumbai, and Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad (MICA)].
Avijit Banerjee, CEO & Managing Director of Argon Capital Advisors, was speaking at the Townhall Dialogue on “Navigating the Investment Ecosystem” organized by Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance (SSBF), Pune where he discussed with his fellow panelists the economic outlook amidst the geopolitical risks and how it charts out the path for investments across various asset classes, the role of MSMEs for an inclusive growth, evolution of Fintech in addressing credit gap, trends in wallet share across investment products, emergence of Private Equity – Venture Capital as a major asset class, and practical aspects of valuations in driving investment decisions, among others.
It was an interesting and fruitful discussion at the TAAI Webinar among the panelists Avijit Banerjee, Jyoti Mayal, Ashish Kumar and Kartik Sharma that was held on May 1, 2020 at 4 p.m. India Time.
Kudos to the moderators – Sheldon Santwan, Lokesh Bettaiah and Shreeram Patel – for designing the panel flow and engaging the panelists in a debate in such a manner that it created an overwhelming enthusiasm and engagement among the participants from travel and technology segment that were huge in number.
Key Takeaways from the Webinar:
- Focus on the immediate future and revisit the business model
- Ascertain cash position on “Day Zero” and draw out shorter term achievable milestones
- Decide on the funding requirement based on Day Zero and the milestones drawn
- Get an expert to translate all the above into an actionable and robust business plan along with cash flow modeling, and then hit the market for accessing funds.
Argon Capital Advisors extends its sincere thanks to all the participants, panel moderators and panel speakers for making this a great event. Please keep following our company page on LinkedIn for more updates.
Avijit Banerjee, CEO & Managing Director of Argon Capital Advisors, was speaking and moderating the panel on Foreign Investments in India in the recently concluded Euromoney Asia IFLR India Capital Markets Forum 2019 that was held in Mumbai on January 16, 2019. Apart from the economic fundamentals that drive foreign investments, the panel also discussed the ongoing reforms in the FPI regime and how does the road shapes up in the future. Argon, on behalf of Avijit Banerjee, would like to take a moment and thank all his co-panelists for making it a wonderful session.
