Key Takeaways
Our inaugural event underscored the importance of digitization in driving efficiency and transparency in India’s fixed-income ecosystem.
Boosting corporate bond activity through repo and margin transactions
Enhancing market liquidity with consistent pricing
and valuation
Addressing inefficiencies in traditional quasi-telephone trading methods
Accelerating adoption of electronic trading in
India’s bond market
Leveraging global digitization insights to drive market efficiency
Accelerating adoption of electronic trading in
India’s bond market
Driving Digitization In
India's Fixed Income Market
Thu, 9 January 2025
MCA, Mumbai
India’s fixed-income market is poised for exponential growth, powered by digitization and influenced by global market forces.
The Fixed-Income Innovation Forum 2025 is an exclusive invite-only leadership summit that brings together industry pioneers to explore how digitization is bringing efficiency and transparency to the ecosystem and uncover strategies to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Join us in this exclusive event to gain valuable insights, stay ahead of the curve, and navigate the future of India’s fixed-income landscape.
Event highlights
Our Speakers
Venkat Nageswar
CEO, AMFI
Venkat Nageswar
Shri Venkat Nageswar Chalasani retired as Deputy Managing Director, International Banking Group of State Bank of India on 30th April 2021. During a span of 37 1/2 years of service in the Bank, Venkat held various distinguished positions in the Bank pan India and abroad. He worked in all the areas of Banking - Credit, Treasury, Retail, International Banking, Finance, Risk Management etc.
AMFI
Vijay Krishnamurthy
CEO, BSE INX
Vijay Krishnamurthy
Shri. Vijay Krishnamurthy is Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited (India INX).
Before joining India Inx, he was heading the debt segment at BSE Limited. In earlier stint he has also worked as Additional Director with CRISIL Limited.
Amit Tripathi
CIO, Nippon India Mutual Fund
Amit Tripathi
Amit has 25 years of experience in Capital Markets. He has been with NIMF for around 20 years. He has
successfully managed various fixed income and hybrid
funds which have been recognized for superior performance both nationally and internationally.
In his current role as CIO- Fixed Income, he leads a team of 20
highly motivated and experienced fixed income professionals.
Ajay Marwaha
Head - Global Fixed Income, Nuvama
Ajay Marwaha
Specialist in Emerging Markets with expertise in Indian Rates, Credit, and Capital Markets, Offshore Financing into India (traditional and green sources), and EM Rates and FX.
Rohit Mandhotra
Head of Investor Relationships, NSE
Rohit Mandhotra
With a dynamic 20-year career in the Financial Markets, Rohit has gained expertise across various roles, including product management, brokering, sales trading, proprietary trading, and enterprise technology
sales.
This multifaceted experience has provided Rohit with a deep understanding and a strong network within both the sell-side and buy-side sectors.
Tom Thees
Advisor at Harmoney
Tom Thees
Previously: COO MarketAxess, CEO Bonds.com, and Global Head of Fixed Income at Morgan Stanley and Jefferies
Manoj Rane
Advisor at Harmoney
Manoj Rane
Previously: Vice Chairman FIMMDA and Treasury Head at BNP Paribas and Bank of America
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Welcome address
Aditya Mehta, CEO of Harmoney, explained the company’s mission to digitize India’s fixed-income market using technology.
Growth and liquidity in Indian bond markets
Top industry experts discussed key issues in the corporate bond market like improving liquidity, market structure challenges, and risk management.
Lessons for success in the Indian Bond Market
Top industry experts discussed global lessons for India’s bond market like gradual growth strategy and use pof technology to improve efficiency.
Closing remarks
Co-founder Omkar Ghaisas delivered the closing remarks, summarizing the key insights and innovations discussed to advance India’s fixed-income markets.