InvITs or Infrastructure Investment Trusts are investment vehicles that allow investors to invest in infrastructure assets and earn regular income.

What is the meaning of InvIT?

InvIT stands for Infrastructure Investment Trust, a SEBI-regulated investment structure for infrastructure projects.

How do InvITs generate returns?

InvITs generate returns through income earned from infrastructure assets such as toll roads, power grids, and telecom towers, which is distributed to investors.

Programme for Personal Officers (POs) of Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh & Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission (BSEC) - National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM)

Last Updated on: December 30, 2020

NISM has organized a 2-week Programme for Personal Officers of Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh and Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) during November 19-December 04, 2018 at NISM Campus, Patalganga

The programme was inaugurated by Mr. K. Sukumaran, Dean, NISM. The participants were welcomed by the Programme Director, Mr. Jitendra Kumar, Member of Faculty, NISM.

The participants consist of 12 Personal Officers of BSEC and 2 Personal Officers of Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh.

The programme aimed at providing an overview of Indian Securities Markets as well as effective office management. The programme included classroom sessions, activity-based learning and learning at Finance Lab.

The following topics/areas were covered during 2-week training sessions.

Topics/Area	Faculty
Overview of the Programme, Expectation of participants from the programme & Presentation on NISM and facilities at NISM Campus	Mr. Jitendra Kumar, Member of Faculty, NISM
Evolution of Indian Securities Markets	Mr. Jitendra Kumar, Member of Faculty, NISM
Indian Financial Market	Mr. Partha Sinha, National Financial Market Editor, Times of India
Effective Communication	Mr. Partha Sinha, National Financial Market Editor, Times of India
Role and Functions of Market Infrastructure Institutions: Stock Exchange, Clearing Corporation and Depositories	Mr. Bithin Mahanta, DGM, SEBI
Products in Indian Securities Market	Mr. Hitesh Sethia, Consultant
Indian Secondary Market and Understanding Order Matching System	Mr. Hitesh Sethia, Consultant
Indian Primary Market	Mr. Vishal Shukla, Member of Faculty, NISM
Investor Protection and Grievance Redressal Mechanism at SEBI	Mr. Jitendra Kumar, Member of Faculty, NISM
Hands on Session in simulated environment at Finance Lab	Dr. Latha Chari, Professor, NISM and Team
Fixed Income Securities	Dr. Abhay Nagale, Associate Professor, NISM
Effective communication	Ms. Charu Sabnavis, Director, Delta Learning
Microsoft Word & Basic Excel Training	Trainer from Anunta Technology Management Services Ltd.
Office Management for Personal Officers	Mr. M. Krishnamoorthy, Member of Faculty, NISM
Role and Functions of Personal Officers-Experience Sharing	Ms. Infanta Conceicao, Private Secretary (PS) to WTM, SEBI
Surveillance and Investigation	Mr. Sunil Kadam, Registrar, NISM
Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) and Deemed Public Issue	Mr. Partha Sinha, National Financial Market Editor, Times of India
Effective Communication	Mr. Vishal Shukla, Member of Faculty, NISM
Mutual Funds	Mr. Vishal Shukla, Member of Faculty, NISM
Enforcement	Mr. D. V. Sekhar, GM, SEBI
Securities Regulations in India v/s USA	Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Assistant Professor, NISM
Behavioural Finance	Mr. Jitendra Kumar, Member of Faculty, NISM
Financial planning – A life skill	Mr. Jitendra Kumar, Member of Faculty, NISM
Valedictory Session and Awarding the Certificates	Mr. Sunil Kadam, Registrar, NISM

Some of the unique aspects of the programme are as under:

Exposure Visit to RBI Museum, BSE and SEBI
Sight-seeing of South Mumbai

The valedictory session was done by Mr. Sunil Kadam, Registrar, NISM and and Mr. Jitendra Kumar, Programme Director. All participants were awarded the Certificate of Participation by Mr. Sunil Kadam, Registrar, NISM. They were given a copy of group photograph, course material and NISM certification series books as well.

The training program was liked and appreciated by all participants.