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6/19/2025, 2:50:08 PM

Dr Rushi Anandan, Associate Professor - General Management, K J Somaiya Institute of Management, authored an article titled ‘Retire early, live free - rethinking FIRE Indian style’ published in Mint. In the article, Dr Rushi explores how the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement is evolving in the Indian context. He highlights the need to adapt FIRE strategies to India’s unique socio-economic realities, balancing inflation, healthcare costs, family obligations and traditional mindsets. He emphasises the importance of diversified investments, phased retirement and a purpose-driven post-retirement life to ensure a sustainable and meaningful FIRE journey in India.

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6/19/2025, 2:55:07 PM

The MBA journey at K J Somaiya Institute of Management is designed to shape leaders who think beyond the obvious. It's more than just a degree, it's a transformation that blends knowledge, diverse perspectives and real-world exposure. The Institute is proud to organise the Inaugural Ceremony for the incoming Batch of 2025–27 across MBA, MBA Healthcare Management and MBA Sports Management at Somaiya Vidyavihar University. This year, we are honoured to welcome Dr Ravi Kant, Former Managing Director & Vice Chairman, Tata Motors, as the esteemed Chief Guest. Date: 20th June, 2025 To watch the event live click on the link: https://bit.ly/4k3ruRt

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6/16/2025, 5:35:11 AM

The Corporate Finance Essentials Masterclass is designed to help participants build a strong foundation in key financial concepts, including capital structure, valuation and strategic financial decision-making. The session aims to provide practical insights into how finance influences overall business performance, empowering professionals to make informed and impactful decisions. The masterclass will feature insights from an esteemed panel comprising Dr Rashmi Soni, Professor & Area Chairperson, Finance and Law, K J Somaiya Institute of Management and Dr Ketan Mulchandani, Professor, Finance and Law, K J Somaiya Institute of Management. The session will be moderated by Dr Brajesh Bolia, Programme Director, MBA Executive, K J Somaiya Institute of Management. Date: 20th June, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM Venue: Online Masterclass Registration link: https://bit.ly/446G0Sw

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6/15/2025, 3:20:09 PM

K J Somaiya Institute of Management took part in the 2025 Edition of the Positive Impact Rating for Business Schools, offering students and faculty, a platform to share how we can improve our social and environmental contributions. We’ve been listed as a Progressing School. 🔗 www.positiveimpactrating.org

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6/14/2025, 6:40:16 AM

Dr Hitesh Punjabi, Assistant Professor - Finance & Law, K J Somaiya Institute of Management, has shared his insights in an article titled ‘High-net-worth individuals turn to private equity, credit amid turbulence in stock markets’ published in The Telegraph Online. The article explores how rising volatility in public equities has prompted HNIs, family offices and institutional investors to explore private equity, credit and P2P lending as viable, stable alternatives. The shift is being driven by long-term growth potential, lower correlation with public markets and the appeal of early-stage investment opportunities in unlisted firms. Click on the link to read the full article: https://bit.ly/3HyjcUa

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6/14/2025, 1:05:17 PM

Bhavik Mota, Alum of Batch 2002, with over two decades of experience in the shipping and logistics industry, currently working as Director – Head of Markets (Intra Gulf and Far East), West and Central Asia at A.P. Moller – Maersk. In a recent CNBC interview, he highlighted about how India is becoming a stronger player in global trade, despite challenges like the Red Sea crisis. He explained how Maersk is adding more shipping routes to support growing demand and improve delivery reliability across key regions. K J Somaiya Institute of Management congratulates Mr. Bhavik Mota and acknowledges his contribution to the global shipping and trade ecosystem.

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5/21/2025, 12:50:38 PM

Dr Kiran Sharma, Professor and Area Chairperson - Marketing and International Business, K J Somaiya Institute of Management, shared her views in an article titled 'Fair Platform for a Lovely Take-off' in Financial Express BrandWagon. The article talks about Nykaa’s journey and how it emerged as the preferred gateway for global brands that are entering India. Dr Kiran mentions that Nykaa understands Indian customers well and creates shopping experiences that match their needs. She explains that Nykaa's strong brand image and omnichannel presence help international brands reach Indian buyers more easily.