About the Opportunity:
Inviting researchers/law student/legal scholars to contribute to structured finance research, and make their invaluable contribution. And win attractive awards, sponsored by leading law firm Wadia Ghandy & Co: Indian Securitisation Foundation invites you to write original and unpublished research papers on any of the following topics, of relevance to securitisation/direct assignment and similar structured finance
topics in Indian context, with a global flavour.
Topics:
- Co lending for non-priority sector loans – setting market standards for robust framework
- Market for credit default swaps and synthetic securitisation in India – potential opportunities for more enabling framework
- Securitisation of trade receivables – potential structures under Indian regulations
- Limits of bankruptcy remoteness: situations and components where counterparty bankruptcy may affect investors in securitisation
Awards
Wadia Ghandy & Co. has sponsored awards for the three selected entries, and the awards will be as follows:
1st prize: Rs. 50,000/-
2nd prize: Rs. 25,000/-
3rd prize: Rs. 15,000/
How and when
Articles need to be original. Jointly written papers are also welcome.
Instructions for Submission:
1. Submission to be done in editable Word (.docx) format.
2. Length of the Paper: 5- 15 pages.
3. Font Style: Times New Roman or similar,
4. Font Size: 12 pt font.
5. Line Spacing: Single-spaced lines.
6. Margin: One-inch margins all around.
7. Footnotes: In Oxford Writing Style, in same font as text, 10 pt font.
8. Use Roman numerals and/or letters on headings and subheadings or style the fonts so that the difference between headings and sub-headings is clear.
The winners will be invited to attend the Securitisation Summit (www.vinodkothari.com/secsummit/) with a free invite, that is, without participation fee (along with limited reimbursement of travelling expenses). Additionally, selected papers will be published with credits to the writer and distributed at the Summit in electronic/physical form.
Important dates:
• Application date: If you willing to write a paper, please do fill the following form by the 12th April 2024: https://forms.gle/1QenmQEaPHQzz5737
• Briefing meet: On 15th April, 2024 there will be an online meeting for briefing on the topics, the details of which will be shared to the applicants.
• Submission: The last date of submission of paper is 30th April, 2024
While submitting your paper, you will be providing a confirmation that the paper is your original writing and has not been published elsewhere. You are granting rights to us to publish and distribute as provided above. For any queries, write to:[email protected]
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