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Monthly Archives: July 2007
Should You Invest in an IPO?
Are Initial Public Offerings Appropriate for Regular Investors? Investors are people. They like novelty; get excited by something new, especially if it holds the promise of making them a whole lot richer and provides bragging rights at their next cocktail … Continue reading
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India: investment’s favourite destination
Being India India at the moment seems seriously blessed. It’s attracting abundance like never before in history. Two days ago IMF said “buoyant global economic outlook has prompted it to revise” upward India’s GDP growth rate by 0.6 per cent … Continue reading
Advice on Banking
So you’ve read Advice on College and Advice on Getting to Wall Street. You’ve won that coveted analyst position. It’s the last week of July – in another week, you will probably finish your training and find out your group … Continue reading
Insurance: Some good news, some bad
Insurers were lobbying for the past 3-4 years to decontrol fixed premium rates of fire and motor insurance, the last segments of general insurance that had fixed pricing. Detariffing, which means free pricing of rates, started on January 1, 2007. … Continue reading
Google IPO: No longer a sure thing?
Google’s aura of invincibility is faltering as the company draws nearer to its initial public offering. Fresh concerns about shares issued improperly to insiders and signs of weaker-than-expected demand are creating last-minute reservations about the deal–an oddball offering that’s nevertheless … Continue reading
PNB insurance foray hits roadblock
Source: www.business-standard.com/ Punjab National Bank’s (PNB) proposed foray into life insurance with the UK-based Principal Financial Group, UK Paints (India) and Vijaya Bank has hit a roadblock, with some of the partners wanting to withdraw from the venture. Berger Paints, … Continue reading