GUEST LECTURE Nisha Dhawan

Topic: Capital Market Speaker: Nisha Dhawan

On August, 4th 2011, a guest lecture on “Capital Market” was organized for Third year BSc students and First year MSc students. The lecture was delivered by Nisha Dhawan, who was directly associated with the capital market functioning in London through Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. The main aim of this lecture was to make students understand the JARGON, FRAMEWORKS and REAL WORLD OPERATIONS of Equity Trading. She explained in detail the structure of an investment bank, functioning of institutional equities and terminologies used therein.
Her direct association with the day to day functioning of the capital market facilitated students to understand the real financial crisis happened in New York Stock exchange around 1980 and 2008. The session ended with the promise to her by students to watch The Wall Street Movies I and II till her next visit to SSE to understand the actual financial crisis in a more entertaining way.