RAMANAN.C.

Address: B-203, Indian Institute of Management-Indore, Rau Pithampur Road, Indore IIM
Indore – Class of 2010
Male, 24 years ramanan@laddercs.com
ACADEMIC RECORD
CGPA 2010
Indian Institute of Management Indore
2.9/4.33
Electives:
Finance: Bank Performance Analysis, Project Appraisal and Finance, Security Analysis
and Portfolio Management, Corporate Banking, Business Analysis and Valuation,
PGDM Options, Futures and Derivatives, International Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and
Corporate Restructuring, Corporate Risk Management, Advanced Options
Strategy:Game Theory and Its Applications for Business, New Product Development,
International Business, Entrepreneurship and New Venture, Managing Growth and
Decision making under uncertainty, Strategic Management-II
Secured top rank in Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Retructuring course
B.Tech CGPA 2008
National Institute of Technology, Surat
(Chem) 6.76/10
Cleared Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1 Exam, June 2009
NSE's Certification in Financial Markets- Derivatives Market (Dealers) Module
INTERNSHIPS
Business Level Trainee-Prep, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Mumbai 2 months
Preparation of Standard Operating Procedures for cash collection process at HUL
Studied the various methods of collection used by HUL to collect money from its customers
Corporate Worked with various participants of the process to develop seamless SOP
Treasury Check and document the security measures for each process
Suggested ways to improve security and reduce collection time and effort
Effect of macroeconomic variables on Interest Rates
Study of different economic variables and their effect on interest rates and development
Corporate of models for predicting interest rates
Treasury Developed models for 3 month and 10 year GOI bonds for use in investment and debt
planning
Study of mobile technologies for simplification of business processes
General Developed a pilot plan for showcasing mobile technology usage inloyalty schemes,
Business consumer and trade promotions
Process Benchmarked various vendors to facilitate development of the mobile suite
PROJECTS & RESEARCH PAPERS
 Valuation of firm (Sterling Biotech) using various valuation models
Investmen
Understood use of various methods and their linkages
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Valuation Learnt to identify and adjust for hidden future costs likeFCCB financing that was
reducing interest costs
 Analysis of KKR’s acquisition of Flextronics Software Systems
M&A
Undertook valuation exercise of FSS before the merger and present operations
post-
merger Performed an analysis of the regulatory and legal environment to understand
analyis roadblocks to such a merger
Understood basic process of an acquisition, particularly a Leveraged Buy Out (LBO)
Suitability of bio-diesel production from used frying oils
Study the use of used vegetable oils to produce bio-diesel and how it helps improve
Alternate
energy security without compromising food security
Energy
Undertook feasibility study and cost estimation
Developed alternate plans of commercializing this idea
POSITIONS OF LEADERSHIP
Literary
and Literary and Debating Committee, NIT Surat, 2007
Debating  Lead a team of 30 members to conduct creative literary events
Committe  Helped promote creativity and soft skills through our events
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EXTRA CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS
 Started a social initiative called Nirvana for education
Gathered volunteers to teach children of construction workers in college campus and nearby
slums
 Co-Coordinator of infrastructure in Sparsh 2006, the cultural festival at NIT-Surat
Responsible for lights, sound, stage and other infrastructure
 Co-Coordinator of Centre for Human Resource Development, NIT Surat
 Launched courses in French and German
Launched guitar and keyboard lessons
 Was part of TEQIP (Technical Education Quality Improvement Program) student committee
Address: B-203,
Worked Indian
with Institute
faculty of Management-Indore,
members Rau Pithampur
to locate areas to invest Road,
for upgrading Indore
quality of education IIM
Indore – Class of 2010
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