SUMMARY

Narendra Nath Kushwaha is a doctoral candidate in the Finance and Accounting Area at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Tiruchirappalli. His dissertation titled, “Three Essays on Related Party Transactions in India” examines the effect of several corporate governance mechanisms on related party transactions (RPTs) in Indian firms. One of his research paper has been awarded the research grant by NSE-IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2017-18. As a requirement for this research funding, he has presented his research work at the NSE-IGIDR Conference on Corporate Governance-2018. He has also published a teaching case (along with the teaching note) with Ivey Publishing. After receiving an MBA in 2014 from Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Allahabad, he worked at Bank of New York Mellon India till 2015. His current research interests are in the area of corporate finance and corporate governance in emerging economies.

 RESEARCH INTERESTS

Corporate Governance, Related Party Transactions, Corporate Finance, Merger & Acquisitions and Initial Public Offerings

WORKING PAPERS AND CASE STUDIES (PIPELINE)

Control-Ownership Wedge, Related Party Loans and Institutional Ownership: Evidence from Indian Business Group Firms (With Prof Bipin Dixit)

• Award of $2000 by NSE-IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative, 2017
• Presented at NSE-IGIDR Corporate Governance Conference, 2018

Ownership, Board Composition and Related Party Transactions: Evidence from India (With Prof Bipin Dixit & Prof Karthik Dhandapani)

Debt, Bank-appointed Directors and Related Party Transactions (With Prof Bipin Dixit)

Vodafone-Idea: The Merger of Equals (With Prof Bipin Dixit)

TATA Consultancy Services: The Pay-out Decision (With Prof Bipin Dixit)

 EDUCATION

Fellow Programme in Management (Finance)              March, 2020 (Expected)

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli

Master of Business Administration (Finance)                2014

Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad

Bachelor of Technology (Bioinformatics)                        2012

Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Institute, Pune

DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

Title: Three Essays on Related Party Transactions in India

Dissertation Advisory Committee: Prof Bipin Kumar Dixit (Cha

RESEARCH GRANT AND AWARDS

• Research grant of $2000 for the research proposal titled, “Control-Ownership Wedge, Related Party Loans and Institutional Ownership: Evidence from Indian Business Group Firms”, by NSE-IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2017-18.
• Awarded the UGC Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in May 2014.
• Qualified the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) in May 2014.
• Qualified the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) in December 2013.  

PUBLICATION

Kushwaha N. N., Dixit B, & Sharp D, (2017). “Narayana Health: The Initial Public Offering Decision”. Ivey Publishing (https://www.iveycases.com/ProductView.aspx?id=86962).

CONFERENCE PAPERS

• Kushwaha N. N., Dixit B (2018). “Control-Ownership Wedge, Related Party Loans and Institutional Ownership: Evidence from Indian Business Group Firms”, NSE-IGIDR Corporate Governance Conference.
• Kushwaha N. N., Dixit B (2017). “Ownership, Board Composition and Related Party Transactions: Evidence from India”, Doctoral Colloquium of 11th ISDSI International Conference.
• Dixit B, Gaikwad R & Kushwaha N. N. (2017). “Ownership, Board Composition and Firm Performance: Evidence from India”, 11th ISDSI International Conference.
• Kushwaha N. N., Singh R (2014). “Performance of Carbon Indices in India, Brazil, USA and Japan”, 11th National Conference on Role of Mathematical Sciences in Science and Technology.

 WORKSHOPS

• 2017: One-week workshop on “Business Groups and Governance in Emerging Markets” offered at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.
• 2017: Full three credits course on “Teaching in Higher Education” offered at IIM Tiruchirappalli.

 TEACHING ASSISTANCE EXPERIENCE

• 2018: Merger & Acquisition, PGPM-2019 (Faculty: Prof. Bipin Kumar Dixit, IIM Tiruchirappalli)
• 2017: Merger & Acquisition, PGPM-2018 (Faculty: Prof. Bipin Kumar Dixit, IIM Tiruchirappalli)

 PROFESSIONAL MEMEBERSHIP

• American Finance Association (AFA)
• Financial Management Association (FMA)

 

INDUSTRY AND INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Bank of New York Mellon India Pvt. Ltd, Pune, 2014 – 2015

• Processed Securitized Financial Assets.
• Solved client issues regarding payment of securitized assets.
• Offered on the job training to co-workers.

 Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Patna, Bihar, May 2013 – July 2013

Government of Bihar

Designation: Research Intern

Topic: Abstract/Direct Contingency Bill: Study and Analysis at Project Level

Computational Research Laboratory Limited, Pune, Maharashtra, Jan 2012 – May 2012

A subsidiary of TATA Consultancy Services Limited

Designation: Project Intern

Topic: Testing and Benchmarking of Next Generation Sequencing Tools.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Awarded Lean Six Sigma Certificate (Green Belt) by KPMG.
• Certificate for “Macroeconomics for Financial Markets” by NSE Mumbai.
• Research Tools: R & Latex.
• Other programming languages: C, C++, and Java.

Languages:

• English (Full professional proficiency)
• Hindi (Native language)

Honored with a grove of 10 trees at “Trees for Tigers, The Periphery of Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal” by NSE, Mumbai.