FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME

PROJECT STUDY

Please Prepare Maximum 15 Slides on your chosen

topic as a team of 3 or 4 covering:
Sector Overview in India
Business Problem that your team is solving
How big is the problem
What are the Unit economics of the business
How much are you raising at what valuation
References to all data used
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1. Innovation Challenges in • Understanding bank as a Prof. Muneesh
Banking system Kumar
• Financial engineering and
product innovation
• Lending channels and
credit analysis
• Treasury operations
• E-banking and payment
gateways
• Universal banking
• Global operations
• Customer relations
•Design a solution to a
banking problem for young
customers

2
Sr. No. Title Description Mentor
2. Innovation Challenges in • Understanding Saumya Tripathi
Insurance Industry distribution channels and
innovation in India
•Understanding
Manufacturing of health
insurance products
(traditional vs new age)
compare any two (old and
new product concepts
•Administering of
insurance policies –
Insurtech case studies (at
least 3 that discuss
customer pain points that
are being solved
•Describe a customer
journey (funnel and
friction points in the
funnel) and how it can be
redesigned – Case study
Health insurance 3
Sr. No. Title Description Mentor
3. Innovation Challenges in • Describe any one new Mr. Mridul Upreti
Property Market proptech case study In
alternate assets (coliving,
coworking or student
housing)
•Analyse the alternate
asset market in India and
describe 5 opportunities
•Compare the customer
journeys through a
marketing funnel in
student housing
(traditional vs startups)
how can this be improved
•Present in proptech
startup idea

4
Sr. No. Title Description Mentor
4. Innovation Challenges in • Client mapping Mridul Upreti
Wealth Management • Developing dash boards
Industry • Investment planning
• Retirement planning
• Client relationship
management
• Developing innovative
products – Structured
finance
• redesign a stock
investment / advisory
wealth manager
(maximum of 5 slides)

5
Sr. No. Title Description Mentor
5. Innovation Challenges in • Understanding financial Prof. Sanjay Sehgal
Investment market system
Management Industry • Developing low
frequency trading
strategies
• Developing high
frequency trading
strategies/alogrithms
trading
• Performance revision and
review
• Designing Arbitrage
opportunities

6
Sr. No. Title Description Mentor
6. Innovation Challenges in • Describe the payments Mridul Upreti
payments industry traditional banking vs new
age solutions
•Summarise the payments
landscape in India and
compare it with other pars
of the world
•Personal loans customer
journeys (problems being
solved)
•Compare and contrast a
mobile wallet vs
traditional banking
solutions (credit card)
•design a payments
solution for college
students (maximum of 5
slides)