Independent Research and Policy Advocacy

March 2, 2015

This is the first blog post in the KGFS (Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services) Model Incubation series.

February 4, 2015 | Dvara Research

Diversification is an effective risk mitigation strategy for portfolio risk management.

By Vaibhav Anand, Ramasubramanian S V
January 21, 2015 | Dvara Research

Generalized Herfindahl-Hirschman Index to Estimate Diversity Score of a Portfolio across Multiple Correlated Sectors

By Vaibhav Anand, Ramasubramanian S V
January 18, 2015 | Dvara Research

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.

By Dr. Santadarshan Sadhu
December 28, 2014 | Dvara Research

The RBI published the final Charter of Customer Rights for banking customers in December 2014.

By Dvara Research
December 19, 2014 | Dvara Research

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".

By Dvara Research
December 18, 2014 | Dvara Research
By Deepti George, Anand Sahasranaman, Vishnu Prasad, Rachit Khaitan, Nishanth Kumar
December 12, 2014 | Dvara Research

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.

By Dvara Research
December 7, 2014 | Dvara Research

This post is the first post in a new blog series that would delve and deliberate on different aspects of designing a framework that would enable a credit institution to identify the exposure to extreme events and to estimate the potential losses due to such events. 

By Vaibhav Anand
December 4, 2014 | Dvara Research

The RBI has published on its website the final Charter of Customer Rights for banking customers.