MIT Art, Design & Technology University’s Arya Chanakya Finance & Economics Chair Award for the Academic Year 2024–25.

 “Arya Chanakya Chair Award for Excellence in Economics & Financial Management”

Citation of Honor to: Mr. Samir Jaiswal Co-Founder, Taxbuddy.com & Finbingo.com SSBA Innovations Pvt Ltd 

This citation presents a thoughtful analysis of the distinguished career of Mr. Samir Jaiswal, Co-Founder of Taxbuddy.com and Finbingo.com under SSBA Innovations Pvt. Ltd., a leading figure in the Indian finance and economics management domain. His career & professional journey is spanning over five decades.  He has been an exemplary leader and has graced many senior positions in Wipro Technologies, Financial Technologies, ICICI Group, Religare Group etc. He has also successfully led the position of being the Director of Sales for SunGard (now FIS).  He is presently the Country-Head for India and Sri-Lanka for a leading Israeli Software Product Company.  With his effective leadership he has brought laurels wherever he has served.

Mr. Samir has played an important role in the financial infrastructure building in India. He is indeed instrumental in playing a pivotal role at the time when exchanges were being evolved, depositories got created, derivatives was launched, private asset management companies were being formed and brokerages were getting institutionalized.  He loves market development and has spoken in several conferences and shared his views through talk sessions and interviews in journals. He has co-authored a book on Technology for Financial Markets which is extensively used for developing exchange trading applications. This book is included in the curriculum of several universities worldwide including the University of Chicago. His interests are reading, watching movies and travelling. He has travelled extensively globally. 

Mr. Samir has made exceptional contributions to the fields of portfolio management, wealth management, mutual funds, and the foundational principles of modern finance in India.

An accomplished CEO and Director, Mr. Samir has a proven track record of building successful ventures and navigating the complexities of financial markets. His expertise spans equities, derivatives, mutual funds, trading systems, pre-sales, trading operations, and business relationship management. His strong acumen in business development is further bolstered by his academic credentials, having completed a Master’s Program in International Business from the Symbiosis Institute of International Business.  

In essence, this citation honours Mr. Samir as a distinguished thought leader, visionary entrepreneur, and a steadfast advocate for financial advancement in India. His unwavering commitment, deep expertise, and continued impact have profoundly shaped the landscape of finance and investment management across the country.

Congratulations Sir for this Honour and it is indeed our pleasure to bestow you with 

The Arya Chanakya Chair Award for Excellence in  Economics & Financial Management!


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