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AIPMA AT WORK
an SME's access to credit and financial products.
The Q&A session that followed allowed Mr. Ma-
hajan to address specific concerns and explain
the credit assessment process in detail.
Mr. Ajoy Lodha from Singhi Advisors discussed
strategies for SMEs to grow through mergers
and acquisitions. He provided practical advice
and shared case studies of successful M&As.
The subsequent Q&A session was highly inter-
active, with Mr. Lodha offering tailored advice to
participants interested in exploring M&A oppor-
tunities.
Ms. Neha Saraf from Morgan Stanley provided
products designed to support MSMEs. In the an overview of private equity and its benefits for
Q&A session, Shri Wankhade addressed specific SMEs. She discussed the different stages of pri-
queries about SIDBI's offerings and how MSMEs vate equity funding and how SMEs can attract
can benefit from them.
Mr. Amit Patil and Ms. Anisha Patel from UNISON
Insurance Broking Services emphasized the im-
portance of comprehensive insurance coverage
for SMEs. They also highlighted the role of in-
surance brokers in helping SMEs manage risks.
Their presentation was followed by an engaging
Q&A session where they addressed concerns
about insurance policies and risk management
strategies.
Mr. Dharmesh Tejani from NSE IX outlined the
path for Indian MSMEs to access global capital private equity investors.
pools through direct international listing. He dis- Mr. Niren Shethia from Price Waterhouse & Co.
cussed the benefits and challenges of interna- concluded the presentations with an in-depth
tional listing. The Q&A session provided Mr. Teja- look at government incentive schemes and poli-
ni an opportunity to answer specific questions cies supporting SME growth. He provided de-
about the process and benefits of international tailed information on various incentives and how
listing.
SMEs can take advantage of them. The Q&A
Mr. Vipul Mahajan from Transunion CIBIL provid- session allowed Mr. Shethia to address specif-
ed insights on MSME sectoral credit and the im- ic queries and provide additional clarity on the
portance of the commercial CIBIL MSME rank. He schemes.
explained how the CIBIL MSME rank could impact
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