July 22, 2007
Vikram Deswal (Mechanical 1995)
Chronicle Editor @ Jul 22, 2007
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| Investing in China & India -- a Panel Discussion
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Join your fellow Wharton alums and our expert panel in a discussion of the investment climate in China and India. |
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Location: Goodwin Proctor
Event Date: Thursday, June 14th, 2007 at 6:00pm
Join your fellow Wharton alums and our distinguished panel of China and India experts to learn about investing in the two most populous countries in the world. Rich Lane from the Wharton Club of Boston will moderate a panel discussion including Stan Fung, Managing Director, FarSight Ventures and Vikram Deswal, Highfields Capital Management.
Topics will include:
- Current investment climate in China and India
- What's unique about investing in China and India
- Common misconceptions about investing in China and India
- Panelists will also share some of their experiences
Panelist bio's:
Vikram Deswal, Highfields Capital Management - Mr. Deswal works with Highfields Capital Management, a Boston based investment firm with around $10 bn in assets. Prior to moving to US in 2004, Mr. Deswal was vice president in Investment banking at JM Morgan Stanley in India. He has over 7 years of experience working in Project Finance and Investment Banking. Mr. Deswal graduated from the Institute of Technology, BHU with a B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering. He obtained his post graduate diploma in management with concentration in finance from the Indian Institute of Management, and was elected Palmer Scholar at The Wharton Business School where he obtained his M.B.A. He was also awarded the Ford Fellowship for highest academic performance.
