Reliance Mutual Fund-Moneylife Big Idea Contest
Good news for students. Deadline extended to October 15th.
Tweet-- Rising prosperity, changing demographics and higher disposable incomes would lead to a sharp increase in the investing population. The demand for financial products is expected to grow going forward. Though this is a good sign of growth, is the market infrastructure robust enough to handle this rise and safeguard all aspects of investor interests? To debate this vital question Moneylife Magazine in association with Reliance Mutual Fund has undertaken a unique initiative to identify outstanding talent through a high profile essay contest among the 70-odd management schools in the Mumbai-Pune region.
Moneylife Magazine in association with Reliance Mutual Fund has undertaken a unique initiative to identify outstanding talent through a high profile essay contest among the 70-odd management schools in the Mumbai-Pune region. The initial response is extremely encouraging. The details of the contest and timelines for submission of the entries are as follows:
Event Title: Reliance Mutual Fund-Moneylife Big Idea Contest
Topic: Taking Financial Markets to the Masses
Word Length: 3000 Words
Last Date for submission: 15th October 2009
Prizes
1st Prize: Two return tickets to Dubai (courtesy Bahrain Air) + cash prize
2nd Prize: Holiday package for two (2N3D) to Goa from Mahindra Holidays + cash prize
3rd Prize: Blackberry phone from Media Training Worldwide
Finalists: Top 10 get a Moneylife subscription plus books; top 30 get participation certificate.
Jury
Winners will be selected by a very eminent jury headed by Dr Anil Khandelwal, former Chairman, Bank of Baroda. Jury members: Mr Jagan Mohan Rao, Chief General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Mr Madhu Kela, Head, Equity Investments, Reliance Mutual Fund, Mr Joseph Massey, Managing Director, MCX-SX, Mr S G Kalia, Executive Director, Vijaya Bank, Mr Debashis Basu, Editor & Publisher, Moneylife Magazine.
Notes to Editor
About Moneylife:
Moneylife has been launched by some of India's best financial journalists.
Debashis Basu, a Chartered Accountant by qualification with 25 years of experience as a journalist and the author of several business books is the Editor & Publisher. He has worked with Times of India, Business World, Business India, Business Today, Financial Express and has written columns for Business Standard and The Economic Times. Sucheta Dalal, among the best known financial journalists in India and former Business Editor of The Times of India is the consulting editor. Based on her outstanding investigative journalism spanning two decades, she was awarded Padma Shri in 2006.
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