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The Finance Domain at St. Joseph's Institute of Management (SJIM) hosted an insightful session on "Derivatives” for first-year students on September 5th, 2023, at 5 PM. Led by the Domain Head, Kushal Kumar, and supported by Merwyn Rodrigues, Chirag, and Kanhaiya Jee, the session aimed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of derivatives, their applications, and their impact on the financial world.

The session began with a brief introduction to the concept of derivatives, then delved deeper into the different types of derivatives, including forwards, futures, options, and swaps, explaining their mechanisms and functionalities. There was an interactive Q&A session throughout the presentation, encouraging students to clarify their doubts and engage in active discussion.

The session concluded with a summary of the key takeaways, reiterating the significance of derivatives in the modern financial landscape.