About Rakesh Agarwal

Dr. Rakesh Agarwal – Editor of The Insurance Times & Risk Management Leader (Kolkata)

Dr. Rakesh Agarwal is a renowned name in India’s insurance and financial services industry. Based in Kolkata, he is the Editor of The Insurance Times and Banking Finance, and also serves as the Secretary General of the Risk Management Association of India (RMAI).

🎓 Education & Credentials

  • Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA)

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

  • Fellow of Insurance Institute of India (FIII)

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication (PGJMC)

  • PhD in Risk / Financial Management

🏢 Professional Career

  • Over 28 years of editorial experience in insurance, banking, and financial publishing.

  • Authored and edited 40+ books, guides, and manuals on insurance, risk, and finance.

  • Editor of leading journals: The Insurance Times and Banking Finance.

  • Founder of knowledge platforms such as bimabazaar.com, bankingfinance.in, and SmartOnlineCourse.org.

🌟 Leadership & Contribution

  • As Secretary General of RMAI, he has been instrumental in shaping and promoting risk management practices in India.

  • Widely respected as a trainer, thought leader, and influencer in the field of insurance and financial services.

  • Frequently invited to speak at national and international forums on insurance, risk management, and financial inclusion.

Dr. Rakesh Agarwal’s mission: To strengthen the knowledge base of India’s insurance and financial sector through research, publications, training, and awareness.

🎟 Event Registration Options

1. VIP+ Registration ( Only 50 Tickets First 30 Tickets are in Early Bird offer )

  • A professionally Life Journey Video in interview format (in your city)

  • BITV “Most Sincere & Consistent Financial & Insurance Advisor” Award

  • Exclusive seating in the VIP group

  • Premium networking opportunities with trainers & top advisors

  • Breakfast, Lunch & High Tea include

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2. VIP Registration ( Only 100 Tickets First 70 Tickets are in Early Bird offer )

  • Priority seating closer to the stage

  • Access to networking sessions

  • 1-Month Membership of Fortnight Video-Making Online Club (worth ₹5,000)

  • Breakfast, Lunch & High Tea included

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3. Normal Registration ( Only 350 Tickets First 150 Tickets are in Early Bird offer )

  • Standard seating

  • Access to all learning sessions, awards & entertainment

  • Delegate kit included

  • Breakfast, Lunch & High Tea included

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4. Online Registration ( Only 2000+ Tickets First 1000 Tickets are in Early Bird offer )

  • Live online access to all sessions

  • Opportunity to interact in Q&A segments

  • Digital certificate of participation

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Opportunity to Meet & Learn from

A Unique Search for India’s Most Admired Trainer

Note :- Among all participating trainers, 10 Trainer those who generate the highest audience engagement and revenue collection will be Present in the Event for their Talk. Trainer with Highest audinece engagement and revenue collection will be awarded as the " Financial Industry का सबसे पसंदीदा Trainer "

What You Will Gain at the Global Summit

  1. Learn from India’s Most Respected Trainers
    Engage with highly acclaimed trainers from across Mutual Fund, Life Insurance, and General Insurance domains, who will share practical strategies and proven success models.

  2. Meet Emerging Industry Leaders
    Discover and connect with new trainers who are shaping the future of the financial advisory space.

  3. Gain Global Perspectives
    Learn directly from international top advisors, gaining insights into global best practices that you can adapt to your own business.

  4. Network with Top Advisors
    Interact with leading mutual fund, life insurance, and general insurance advisors from across the country—building relationships that can transform your business.

  5. Evolve from Agent to Advisor
    This platform helps you transition your identity and practice by equipping you with new skills, broader knowledge, and stronger industry connections.

🗓 Global Summit Schedule

Date: Saturday, 9th May 2026 & Sunday, 10th May 2026
Venue: Mumbai, Chembur , Club Emerald Hotel
Timings: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (followed by High Tea)

Daily Schedule (Same for Both Days)

  • 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM
    Registration & Breakfast

  • 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Learning Sessions • Awards • Entertainment • Networking

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Tea Break

  • 11:30 AM – 01:30 PM
    Learning Sessions • Awards • Entertainment • Networking

  • 01:30 PM – 02:30 PM
    Lunch Break

  • 02:30 PM – 05:00 PM
    Learning Sessions • Awards • Entertainment • Networking

  • 05:00 PM onwards
    High Tea & Informal Networking

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