IMS Ghaziabad

International FDP on Financial Modelling using Excel was inaugurated on July 27,2020 by Director Prof. Alok Pandey, Ph. D. in the presence of Dr. Tapan K Nayak, Dean (Academics). Prof. Pandey set the tone of the program by underlining why Finance and data analysis & modelling matter. The instructor of the day Dr. Tal Mofkadi, Professor of Finance, Tel Aviv University, Israel gave a lucid talk on The Importance of Using Excel in Finance. He demonstrated how complex concepts like Roll’s Critique and Options Pricing can be brought to life in the classroom if taught using Excel. Dr. Mofkadi also shared how Excel has many advantages over other software when it comes to Finance. The session was managed by the team comprising Dr. Pankaj K Agarwal, Mr. Gaurav Dawar and Dr. Ankit Goel with support of various IMS functionaries.