Monthly Archives: July 2007

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 →

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 →

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’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 →

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 →