Alumni
The World of HSAE
Abin Abraham
“ I still get a message from Hedge School on my birthday! It’s a small gesture. But it’s the thoughtfulness that attracts me to the place always”, says Abin Abraham who came to Hedge School to do his internship. “ Everyone from the front office staff to Benil Sir, all… Read more “Abin Abraham”
Ayushi Seksaria
Coming from Jamshedpur, I initially had difficulty in adjusting to the food and communicating in Kochi,” recalled Ayushi. “But the thing which kept me motivated was that I wanted to give my best and didn’t wanted to regret the decision that I have taken. I wanted this internship to add… Read more “Ayushi Seksaria”
Prasun Chandra
Prasun was pursuing his MBA from Kirloskar when he came over to Kochi to do his internship and project at Hedge School. His first exposure to the corporate world was here at Hedge and it was very good. For someone whose interest lies in the capital market, Prasun terms his… Read more “Prasun Chandra”
Jins K Jose
Jins came to Hedge School to do his project from Mangalam College of Engineering, Kottayam. Along with that he did an internship at the WMS department for two months in order to understand and learn the workings of a financial company. “ I got my financial basics from Hedge School.… Read more “Jins K Jose”
Naveen Chacko Mathew
“I’m a marketing major, and was quite apprehensive about interning with a financial services firm. However, at the end of the internship, I was quite pleased with the experience. There were internship roles in marketing that the company was offering, and I was allocated a project related to the marketing… Read more “Naveen Chacko Mathew”
Anjali Saji
After completing her dual degree program from Rajagiri and Germany, Anjali Saji joined the Technical Training batch of 2017. “ I learned quite a lot in the two months there. From the intense experience of the field work projects to the different types of investments, the sessions were packed with… Read more “Anjali Saji”
Sweetleena Samantaray
“Even after leaving Hedge School, we are all very much in touch – all of us who did our internship together have a Whatsapp group so its like we all never left”, says Sweetleena who came to Hedge School during her summer internship from ISME, Bangalore while pursuing her PGDM… Read more “Sweetleena Samantaray”
Caren Susan Jose, Bibiya Benny, Deepa S Sebastian, Asmila Ashraf And Sayoojya Satheesh
“We had a wonderful opportunity to work with Hedge School of Applied Economics few months back. If someone asked us why we joined Hedge before the internship our answer would have been “to get a certificate” but after the orientation, we understood that the internship was not just about working… Read more “Caren Susan Jose, Bibiya Benny, Deepa S Sebastian, Asmila Ashraf And Sayoojya Satheesh”
Preetinisha Gupta
“For me, interning at Hedge Equities has been an experience with gains that will last for life – ➢ Practical know-how of markets function on a day-to-day basis and how to benefit from the same(unlike textbook material) ➢ About asset classes and how to utilize diversification to minimize risk and… Read more “Preetinisha Gupta”
Ruchika Kapoor
“Interning at Hedge was my first step in the corporate world, which opened wide scale of opportunities for me in the BFSI industry. Coming from North India, it was a challenge for me to adjust to the lifestyle of Southern culture. But, working hours at Hedge assisted me in interacting… Read more “Ruchika Kapoor”
Keerthana Ravindran
“ I did my project on risk return and performance analysis with relation to five companies. From my internship at Hedge School, I got exposure not only in the field of finance but also from a marketing point of view. This greatly improved my ability to be confident and interact… Read more “Keerthana Ravindran”
Prashanth Raj
After completing his first year of MBA from SDIMD, Prashanth Raj came to Hegde School for his internship. “ While we are doing our MBA, we learn a lot of theoretical aspects, but it was during the internship at Hedge School that we got introduced to the practical and broader… Read more “Prashanth Raj”
Saheel P Y
“Classes at Hedge School provided me an industry related advantage, which was very helpful. I appeared for my NET exam, and because of the classes at Hedge I did not have to prepare a lot for it”, said Saheel when asked about his Hedge experience. “During the internship, I was… Read more “Saheel P Y”
Deepak K S
Deepak had prior experience with a financial services firm before he interned with Hedge group during his Masters from Goa Institute of Management. So he came to Hedge with prior understanding of the markets. So we asked him in what way was Hedge different? “The Hedge culture is very different.… Read more “Deepak K S”
Ritesh Jaiswal
Ritesh Jaiswal did his MBA from SDIMD Mysore, and it was during this time he interned with Hedge School. During the summer of 2015, he did a study on the fundamental analysis of the health care sector with focus on Lupin. This exposed him to gain practical insight on the… Read more “Ritesh Jaiswal”
Thasni Sharaf
After completing her MBA from Xaviers Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore Thasni Sharaf has been working with UST Global Trivandrum with their Business Finance team. “ Finance was not exactly my cup of tea, but now I am trying to develop an inclination towards it”, Thasni admitted to me… Read more “Thasni Sharaf”
Divya Asok
Divya did her internship and project guidance with Hedge School in Marketing and HR while doing her MBA from Albertian College, Ernakulam. It’s in Hedge she came to understand that equity and share are in fact the same. She was attracted to the concept of SIP and started her first… Read more “Divya Asok”
Mohammed Abha
When asked to recall his internship experience, Abha being himself articulated it in his own words. After getting rejected by a number of companies, when Hedge came, I was interested for many reasons – and all being that it was close to my home. And finally the HR role they… Read more “Mohammed Abha”
Sheba Cherian
“I came to Hedge School in the summer of 2015. The first week was an orientation, where in we had classroom training. It was fun!” exclaimed Sheba. She added further, “ I used to show off to my other friends from college who had chosen to do internship in other… Read more “Sheba Cherian”
Priyank B Khona
Priyank was in the first EDP batch during Dec 2012/ Jan 2013 at Hedge School while he was doing his Masters in MBA (Marketing) from IGNOU. He remembers his experience at Hedge School as one that provided him a good exposure to the stock markets with great interactive classes. He… Read more “Priyank B Khona”
Arya Ashok
A postgraduate from SCMS Cochin, Arya Ashok believes that the field of financial services is one of the best areas one can start a career in. She considers her current job at HDFC Asset Management Company as her ideal job. Arya always had an interest for the field of finance,… Read more “Arya Ashok”
Mohammed Zahin
The two months at Hedge for my internship changed my life around and has shaped my career path. Its only because of the exposure I got there and the interest in my project which has paved the way to where I am today, said Mohammed Zahin who is a Research… Read more “Mohammed Zahin”
Anju Thankachan
I learnt one of the most important lessons in my life from Benil Sir – the never quit attitude!” I joined the Technical Training batch after completing my MBA from FISAT, Cochin. It was during that time that I also enrolled in the NISM exam for Investment Advisor – Level… Read more “Anju Thankachan”
Utsav Agarwal
I had an amazing experience at a point in time which proved to be a turning point for me. I got an opportunity to do internship with Hedge Equities Ltd. Those two months had been a period of intense learning. We were exposed to practical scenarios. We didn’t only gain… Read more “Utsav Agarwal”
Anisha Yadav
My Summer Internship for two months during April-May of 2015 at Hedge was one of the most memorable experiences of my MBA stint. The focus of the Hedge faculty and working professionals there on teaching and helping the interns dwell more into the nuances of finance and its related fields… Read more “Anisha Yadav”
