The eighth Faculty Seminar Series (FSS) was held on 8th December 2022 at LIBA. Prof. P.C. Lakshmi Narayanan and Dr. Uma Priyadarshini spoke on “Perspective on Investors’ Preference and Participation in the Indian Equity Market in the Context of Financial Inclusion.” Prof. Lakshmi Narayanan gave the background of the research work and set the tone for the seminar, adding that India is a developing country stressing on savings and not taking risk and investing on stock exchange to maximize the returns. Dr. Uma Priyadarshini presented the statistics about the pattern of investment among retail investors in India. The objective of Faculty Seminar session is to bring together the faculty fraternity and promote discussions regarding related topics through the presentation of research activity which will lead to a robust research atmosphere at LIBA.