The India SME forum in line objectives organised a SMESME LOAN MELA 2013 in conjunction with the SME Banking & Finance Summit 2013 as a follow up to the Secrets of Success Forums organized in 12 Cities of India to create a one stop platform for funding and banking for SMEs.

The SME Banking & Finance Summit 2013 knowledge Summit is by Invitation to eligible registrant SMEs, fulfilling the qualifying criteria laid down by the Management Committee.

• SME Banking & Finance Summit 2013 is a part of The SME KNOWLEDGE SUMMIT SERIES, an effort to equip SMEs with specific and focused tools, resources and information they need for harnessing opportunities & business growth as well as provide a platform to discuss and deliberate the wish list of SMEs along with SMB specialists in order to create white papers for policy makers.

• SME Banking & Finance Summit 2013 from the SME KNOWLEDGE SUMMIT SERIES brings together the distinguished speakers, specialists and entrepreneurs in the SME sector to exchange latest information on funding the growth opportunities and challenges faced by the SME sector.

• SME Banking & Finance Summit 2013 will create the knowledge base for a wish list from SMEs, as regards the recommendations of the Prime Minister’s task force on MSMEs and various industry forums discussing the initiatives of the Banking Industry and Government Policy.

• SME Banking & Finance Summit 2013 will also provide SME owners the opportunity to understand the nuances of how to enable them to access funds to grow their business and exactly what will be suited to their environments. The Summit Series will highlight panel discussions and open houses with experts and SME Entrepreneurs.

• SME Banking & Finance Summit 2013 brought them face to face top Government Officials, Advisors and Policy makers, Key Executives of RBI, Banks, Investors, NBFCs, Consultants and Financiers.

TOPICS / SESSIONS at the SME BANKING & FINANCE SUMMIT :

The SME Banking and Finance  Summit 2013 has three main sessions. Here is the session outline for the summit.

I-ENABLING SME BUSINESSES IN INDIA - CURRENT STATUS & THE ROAD AHEAD TIMINGS : 11 : 00–12:30 HRS

a - Current situation of SMEs in India
b. India as a destination for Pro-SME Business Environment
c. Taxation & Regulatory Mechanisms & Challenges
d. Incentives & Subsidies as SME enablers
e. Regulations & Policies for a sustainable SME Ecosystem
f. Lessons from Developing & Developed SME Economies
g. Developing mechanisms for dealing with Failure without ostracizing the Entrepreneurs

GUEST SPEAKERS :

Ms. Roshika Singh, Access to Financial Advisory – South Asia (IFC) World Bank Group
Mr. Rajive Chawla, President at Faridabad Small Industries Association
Mr. Sai Narayan Subramanian Advisory Board Member India Center Foundation
Mr. Rajesh Dubey, Partner, SME Business Outsourcing & Training Solutions LLP
Mr. Anand Srivastava- MSME Umbrella Programme, Deutsche GIZ
Mr. S. Vijay Kumar- Director, MSME-Testing Centre
Mr. G.M.Ambhore, Director. Dr.C.V.Saraf, Dy.Director(IMT)

II- FUNDING SMES THROUGH EQUITY - CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES TIMINGS : 12:30 – 14:00 HRS

a. SME Exchanges - The first step
b. Measuring upto Investor Expectations
c. Enabling Institutional Investments
d. Crowd Funding & Angel Investments as viable sources
e. Lessons from alternate Equity Investment experiences around the world
f. Seeding & Enabling, Strong Successful and Sustainable SMEs

GUEST SPEAKERS :

Ms. Amisha Vora, MD, Prabhudas Lilladher Group
Mr. Ajay Thakur, Head – SME Business, BSE SME Exchange
Mr. Ramesh Dharmaji, Country Head – Credit Facilitation, SIDBI
Mr. Raja Debnath - SME Banking Consultant - EMENA at IFC- World bank Group
Mr. Saji Cherian, Head- Listing Issuer Services, MCX Stock Exchange Ltd.

LUNCH & NETWORKING : 14:00 HRS – 15:00 HRS

III - FINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR SMES TIMINGS : 15 : 00 – 16:30 HRS

a. Small & Medium Business Financing as a Priority Sector Lending
b. Indirect & Direct Interventions & Subventions
c. Matching Financial Expectations for Exceptional Growth
d. Regulatory Frameworks for managing failure & Stressed Assets
e. Rapid deployment of Schemes for empowering SMEs
f. Easing norms, Increasing transparency & decentralizing approvals for effective outreach
g. Experiences in Financing SME Clusters

PANEL DISCUSSION: WITH PANELISTS

Mrs. V. R. Iyer, CMD, BOI
Mr. T. R. Bajalia, DMD, SIDBI
Mr. K. V. Srinivasan, CEO, Reliance Commercial Finance
Mr. Rajesh Dubey, Partner, SME Business Outsourcing & Training Solutions LLP

Registration for attending Forum Events:

Entry to the Forum Events is FREE on a first come first serve basis for
• Members of FISME and members of its constituent associations
• Registered Members of the India SME forum
• Members of Supporting Trade Bodies / Associations of the India SME Forum
If you qualify as per the criteria above, pls. register online using the form below and mention the membership details of the respective organisation. Due to limited seats please register in advance, to avoid disappointment.
Registrants not qualifying as per the FREE criteria above, and confirmed in writing, to attend by the organizers are required to pay Rs. 1500/- as Seminar Fees at the Venue.
Submission of Registration form alone does not necessarily confirm entry to the event unless you receive a Invitation/Confirmation on your Email. Alternatively, you may call +91 80806 61661 to check your Accreditation /Invitation status, at least 24 hours after you have registered. To become a Member Click Here