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FINTECH ADOPTION IN THE INDIAN BFSI SECTOR– OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

19-20, MARCH 201919-20, MARCH 201919-20, MARCH 2019MARCH 19-20, 2019

Venue: Auditorium, Dept. of Business Management, UCC&BM, O.U., Hyderabad

Organized by Department of Commerce Osmania University, Hyderabad – 500 007

Telangana State, India

For details visit: www.osmania.ac.in; www.oucommerce.com

ABOUT OSMANIA UNIVERSITY

Osmania University established in 1917, is the seventh oldest in India and the third oldest in South India. Throughout its existence of a century its alumni have distinguished themselves nationally and internationally in various spheres of life and are spread far and wide around the world. With a sprawling campus of nearly 1,600 acres with excellent vegetation and buildings with architectural splendor, Osmania University, is perhaps, the largest higher education system in the country. It is a multi faculty and multi disciplinary university offering rich and varied courses in the fields of Humanities, Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, Engineering, Technology, Commerce and Business Management, Information Technology and Oriental Languages. In recognition of its

+excellent academic achievements, Osmania University had the distinction of being awarded the ‘A ’ Grade status by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) and the University for Potential Excellence (UPE) by the University Grants Commission, Government of India.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

The Department came into existence as an independent wing of Osmania University with the launching of B.Com. Course in 1945. The Department runs Masters Program in Commerce (M.Com.) with Finance, Information Systems and Accounting specializations in the University Campus and three constituent colleges Viz., Nizam College, Abids; University College for Women, Koti, Hyderabad and P.G. College Secunderabad and in about 44 Private Affiliated Colleges situated in Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Ranga Reddy and Medak.The Department is also imparting Commerce education at Undergraduate level in the above constituent Colleges and through a network of about 425 affiliated colleges covering about 1,20,000 students. The Department also runs a refereed bi-annual journal titled “Osmania Journal of International Business Studies”. The Department has conducted All India Commerce Conference during 1996, 2007 and 2018 and All India Accounting Conference in 2005.

ABOUT THE SEMINAR

It is difficult to imagine a world without the internet or mobile devices. They have become core elements of our lifestyle and have brought a high degree of disruption to virtually every area of business. The Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector is no exception; the digital revolution is transforming the way customers access financial products and services. At the intersection of finance and technology lies a phenomenon that has been accelerating the pace of change at a remarkable rate and is reshaping the industry’s status quo by the FinTech. In India 40% of the population is currently not connected to banks, 87% of payments are made in cash, 90% of small businesses are not linked to formal financial institutions, 3,282 listed companies have physical shares, Life insurance penetration is 2.72% and general insurance penetration is 0.77%. These figures enlighten the scope for growth of Fintech adoption in the Indian BFSI sector. Hence, this seminar is aimed to discuss the Fintech Adoption in the Indian BFSI Sector – Opportunities and Challenges by inviting eminent speakers from the banking, insurance, capital markets and renowned academicians from various universities in India.

TECHNICAL SESSIONS

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Panel

Discussion

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FinTech Adoption Opportunities and Challenges in India

Banktech Adoption Opportunities and Challenges in India

Insurtech Adoption Opportunities and Challenges in India

Fintech Adoption Opportunities and Challenges in the Indian Capital Market

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SUB-THEMES Banktech Adoption Opportunities and Challenges in India:

µ Payments, Clearing and Settlement

µ Deposits, Lending and Capital Raising Services

µ Market Provisioning (Smart Contracts, E-aggregators, Cloud Computing, etc.)

µ Investment Management Services (Robo Advice, Electronic Trading, etc.)

µ Data Analytics and Risk Management (Digital Platforms, Internet of Things, Big Data Analytics, ArtificialIntelligence, Blockchain, etc.)

µ Personal Financial Management

µ Cross Border Payments and Financial Inclusion

µ Cryptocurrencies: Opportunities, Risks and Regulation

µ Financial Education

µ Policy Issues and Challenges

Fintech Adoption Opportunities and Challenges in the Indian Capital Market:

µ Technological Advances (Cloud Technology, Process and Service Externalization, Robotic Process Automation, Advanced Analytics, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things)

µ Investments in Capital Market Fintech

µ Emerging Trends

µ Wealth Management

µ Innovations and Startups

µ Regulatory Changes

Insurtech Adoption Opportunities and Challenges in India:

µ Risk Assessment, Product Design, Product Pricing, Market Conduct

µ Data Related Issues

µ Indian practices

µ Regulatory Aspects

µ Telematics and Motor Insurance

IMPORTANT DATES

28-02-2019

05-03-2019

14-03-2019

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PAPER SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Abstract and full papers complete in all respects should be typed in double-space with a letter font size of 12. Authors are required to comply with the APA style of referencing only and submission must be in MS-Word format. Authors are not supposed to write their names and identities on the first paper. They shall be typed on a separate paper. All abstracts / papers to be submitted only on High-fintech.032019@gmail.com.quality papers will be published in ISBN book.

REGISTRATION

Please complete the registration process within the due date Viz., 15th March, 2019. Completed registration form may be sent as a scanned copy to the conference email-id. In the event of multiple authors, separate registrations are required. Registration fee includes, lunch, tea and snacks. The details of registration are as follows:

ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE

Dr. Gaddam Naresh Reddy, Seminar Convener, Department of Commerce, University College of Commerce & Business Management, Osmania University, Hyderabad–500 007, Telangana State, India.

CHIEF PATRONS Prof. S. Ramachandram, Vice-Chancellor, O.U., Hyderabad

Prof. B. Raja Rathnam, Vice-Chancellor, Palamur University, Mahabubnagar Registrar, O.U., HyderabadProf. Ch. Gopal Reddy,

PATRONSProf. V. Appa Rao, Principal, UCC&BM, O.U., Hyderabad

Prof. K. Shankaraiah, Dean, Faculty of Commerce, O.U., Hyderabad

SEMINAR CHAIRPERSONProf. Prashanta Athma, Head, Dept. of Commerce, O.U., Hyderabad

SEMINAR DIRECTORProf. S. V. Satyanarayana, Chairman, BoS in Commerce, O.U., Hyderabad

SEMINAR CONVENERDr. Gaddam Naresh Reddy, Asst. Professor of Commerce, O.U., Hyderabad

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Prof. H. Venkateshwarlu, Prof. T. Krishna Kumar, Prof. V. Usha Kiran, Prof. D. Chennappa,Prof. M. Gangadhar, Dr. K. Krishna Chaitanya

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Dr. I. Sekhar, Dr. A. Patrick, Dr. J. Ravi Kumar, Dr. C. V. Ranjani, Dr. Nazia Sultana, Dr. S. Kavita Devi, Dr. S. Anitha Jyothi, Dr. Arati Jadhav, Dr. Sabiha Shareef, Dr. B. Sandhya Rani, Dr. B. Shailaja, Dr. K. Srinivas, Dr. G. Srinivas Rao, Dr. P. Srinivas Reddy

Without Accommodation (Per Delegate)

ResearchScholars

Academicians

AccompanyingPerson

800/-

1000/-

500/-

PAYMENT PROCEDURE

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AccountNo.

Branch

IFSC

Head,Dept.ofCommerce,O.U.Hyd.

52198268148

StateBankofIndia,O.U.Branch

SBIN0020071

For Further Details, ContactDr. GADDAM NARESH REDDY

Seminar ConvenerDept. of Commerce, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana State, India

Websites: www.osmania.ac.in; www.oucommerce.comEmail: fintech.032019@gmail.com; nareshreddygaddam@gmail.com