S Chand IPO – Invest

Posted on April 24, 2017June 16, 2018 by gadmin

S Chand IPO – Invest After the stellar IPOs of BSE, D Mart & Shankar BuildPro, the unabated launch of IPOs still continues! The latest IPO on the block is S Chand. S Chand IPO – Invest in this Education Content Company The company is India’s leading educational content developer and provider for K-12, higher education and early learning segments. Company is involved in publishing, printing, sale, purchase, export, and import of various books and other literary work. The company h...

Muthoot Finance NCD – Invest

Posted on April 11, 2017June 22, 2018 by gadmin

Several retail investors are disappointed and flummoxed after the recent steep fall in interest rates of Bank Fixed Deposits post demonetization. With bank FD rates being reduced to 5-7%, the post tax returns of those falling in higher tax brackets may miserably fail to beat inflation. But here is some reason to cheer – Close on the heels of its Jan, 2017 issue, Muthoot Finance, India’s largest gold loan company, is providing yet another opportunity to earn higher fixed returns through the iss...

Your Dollar Earnings Have Started Losing its Sheen – NRI Special

Posted on April 7, 2017June 16, 2018 by gadmin

Your Dollar Earnings Have Started Losing its Sheen – NRI Special From as long as I can remember, most of us have been enamoured by the idea of working abroad. Apart for the good quality of life and social pride, there was always a sound economic logic of “earning in dollars” being superior than “earning in rupees.” Most of my friends started earning in US$ when every US$ would fetch you Rs. 45. Over the next six years, Indian currency steadily depreciated and every US$ would fetch Rs. 67 i...

ShankaraBuildPro& CDSL IPOs – Invest!

Posted on March 21, 2017June 11, 2018 by gadmin

ShankaraBuildPro& CDSL IPOs – Invest! The torrential IPO showers in March continue! Shankara Building Products IPO The company is India’s one of the leading organised retailers of home improvement and building products. Under retail operations, it offers a comprehensive range of products at its stores, including structural steel, cement, TMT bars, hollow blocks, pipes and tubes, roofing solutions, welding accessories, primers, solar heaters, plumbing, tiles, sanitary ware, water tan...

Women & Investing – No Longer A Paradox?

Posted on March 8, 2017June 22, 2018 by gadmin

Women & Investing – No Longer A Paradox? Happy Women’s Day to all the lovely women!! After having received numerous mails from the lovely women folk prodding me to write on investing for women, I believe, it is perfectly befitting to address this topic on the eve of Women’s Day. This article is dedicated to all the women out there who aspire to become rich. Why Should Women Seek Financial Independence & How I Achieved It? Financial dependence can cripple a woman – Some women ...

D-Mart & Radio City IPOs – Grab Them

Posted on March 4, 2017June 11, 2018 by gadmin

D-Mart & Radio City IPOs – Grab Them It’s gonna rain IPOs in March 2017 and investors had better gear up for the same. Music Broadcast Ltd & Avenue Supermarts are the 2 IPOs that will be launched next week. Music Broadcast Ltd IPO – Play this Music Music Broadcast Ltd popular as Radio City, operates radio stations stations under the “Radio City” and “Radio Mantra” brands. Radio City is the first private FM radio broadcaster in India. The company has grown its presence from four ...

Memo 18 – Opportunity or Adversity?

Posted on February 6, 2017July 9, 2018 by gadmin

While there is no disputing the fact that last three months were tough for most of India, few things still managed to hit an all time high – number of whatsapp messages on our phones, the number of people expressing their opinions, the number of counter-opinions and the intensity of media’s rhetoric! It was information overload at its best. Relentless media coverage of the long queues & deaths at the ATMs, pictures of deserted mandis& trade markets, farmer distress, deaths at hospitals d...

BSE Ltd IPO – Should You Invest?

Posted on January 23, 2017July 11, 2018 by gadmin

BSE Ltd IPO – Should You Invest? Now here’s a company that survives and thrives on the stock markets and could turn out to be a good investment opportunity. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), India’s second largest stock exchange, is coming out with its IPO. BSE IPO – Investment Arguments The Inevitable Shift from Physical Savings to Financial Savings: Very few people in India invest in stocks, leave apart profiting from it. To give you a rough idea, only 5% of the total wealth of an avera...

Muthoot Finance NCD – Attractive Fixed Income Opportunity

Posted on January 12, 2017June 22, 2018 by gadmin

Several retail investors are disappointed and flummoxed after the recent steep fall in interest rates of Bank Fixed Deposits post demonetization. With bank FD rates being reduced to 5-7%, the post tax returns of those falling in higher tax brackets may miserably fail to beat inflation. But here is some reason to cheer –Muthoot Finance, India’s largest gold loan company, is providing an opportunity to earn higher fixed returns through the issuance of its Non Convertible Debentures (NCDs). Det...

Memo 17: Special Edition – Demonetization

Posted on November 10, 2016June 11, 2018 by gadmin

We started 2014 with a lot of hope, expecting the Modi government to come out with big bang reforms. However, there was initial disappointment as the government did not do anything big-bang and continued with its policy of taking small steps towards a better India. And suddenly, we had a big bang day-before yesterday! The government's master stroke to eradicate black money and transform India into a cashless economy will throw up huge opportunities in times to come (of course there will be some ...