GDP Mapping Exercise – Illustrations from recent studies
In the previous blog post of the KGFS Model Incubation series, we drew out the implications of mapping the GDP of a branch’s service area on strategic decisions related to district selection, branch potential, product suitability and customer centricity.
Designing a Framework for Event Risk & Loss Estimation: Understanding Natural Disasters
In the previous post of this series on Event Risk & Loss Estimation, we discussed briefly the motivation and key modules of a framework for estimating capital against event risk.
An Initial Analysis of the Atal Pension Yojana
The Finance Minister, in his budget speech for 2015-16, has announced a new defined benefit pension scheme – Atal Pension Yojanai (APY, henceforth) – for unorganised sector workers who are not covered under any statutory social security scheme.
Estimating the Diversity Score of a Portfolio across Multiple Correlated Sectors: Generalized Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
Diversification is an effective risk mitigation strategy for portfolio risk management.
Generalized Herfindahl-Hirschman Index to Estimate Diversity Score of a Portfolio across Multiple Correlated Sectors
Generalized Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
to Estimate Diversity Score of a Portfolio
across Multiple Correlated Sectors
Selection of Research Proposals for the NSE-IFF Financial Deepening and Household Finance Research Initiative
The NSE-IFF Financial Deepening and Household Finance Research Initiative is very pleased to announce its final set of proposals selected for funding in this round.
Top 5 Game changers for the Indian Financial System in 2014
The RBI published the final Charter of Customer Rights for banking customers in December 2014.
Video: Best Way to Interact with Clients: High-Touch or Low-Touch
The Master Card Foundation recently organised a Symposium on Financial Inclusion that explored the theme of “Clients at the Center” by focusing on the “Client Journey”.
Evaluation of the National Pension System – Swavalamban Scheme
85% of our workforce employed in the unorganised sector workforce who do not have access to any formal pensions, the Government of India (GoI) introduced the National Pension System-Swavalamban (NPS-S) in 2010. This scheme was implemented with of the objective of encouraging citizens engaged in the unorganised sector to save towards retirement.
Storytelling & Evidence
We often dismiss stories, saying “anecdotes aren’t data,” but data enriched with anecdotes can be far more effective than just data in changing minds and getting people to pay attention.
