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The OTC Clearing and India’s stand under ESMA.

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May 29, 2013

“The RBI and CCIL have expressed reservations and said they would be reluctant to apply for registration under Esma.”images

India is “reluctant” to apply for third-country equivalence for the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL) from the European Commission (EC), while it is also planning to mandate the central clearing of rupee foreign exchange derivatives, a scenario that could potentially force European banks to exit the most profitable part of their derivatives business in the country.

On June 15, the European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) is due to provide advice for the EC over whether India’s central counterparty (CCP) will be able to clear trades for European banks on July 15. Currently there is no framework within European Market Infrastructure Regulation (Emir) to enable clearing from non-equivalent CCPs. View full article »

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The Indian MBA

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May 16, 2013

India produces the maximum no. of MBA’s in the world, graduate students finds it an attractive opportunity and wants Ato join the bandwagon which has been sold through the expensive coaching’s like TIME, Career launcher, PT, PF and so on . But paying huge amount of coaching fees doesn’t guarantee your place in the IIMs or in Tier 1 B schools. Every year the CAT, XAT, SNAP, MAT takers are raising but vice-versa the good B schools intake capacity is not proportional to the candidates.

This led a good opportunity for many of the (Master-Mind) punters to have their own colleges. Few of colleges not AICTE approved have proved themselves by quoting the best placements in the country with very high proficient level of standards. But there are colleges which are like a charlatan fooling the students (even the AICTE approved ones) by charging a huge amount of fees. This culture is well versed in the metros. View full article »

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Budget 2013 “The Yearly event of India”

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February 28, 2013

This is the most event full day in the country,continuing from my last post the India Budget 2013 , the expectations are imageshigh because the world biggest democracy has more challenges on every front be it from the basic amenities like toilets. India has more cell phones than toilets .

Yesterday the Economic survey 2013 came out and Economic Survey indicates : India lost 10% share in global BPO mkt to China,Brazil in 5 years .

As said by Raghuram Rajan – The Chief Economic Adviser of India we stand on cross roads were we need to develop a clear strategy for continued inclusive growth.

We are batting on a sticky wicket, but betting… View full article »

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Financial Scams in India

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February 2, 2013

Recently India has become the land of multiple scams and in world media because of its bureaucratic approaches. But I downloadwill focus on few famous financial scams that where directly linked to financial markets featuring :

  • Manipulation in share prices.
  • Monopoly in dealing with a huge number of shares of a company.
  • Money laundering-borrowing money to trade in securities but using the funds for unconnected purposes.

Harshad Mehta Scam Year 1992

The scam was in essence a diversion of funds from the banking View full article »

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OH GOSH!! A Hike Again with “But”

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January 19, 2013

160784A day back, Where Oil companies announced a small hike of 50paisa liter on Diesel prices, Our Indian government, tried to balance it down by raising the supply of subsidized cooking gas to 9 cylinders/year on the older 6 cylinders/year. This could be a push to boost the Indian economy with business-friendly steps “BUT,  is it really so?” This question came to me with the release of a statement made by our oil Minister M Veerappa Moily. He said “We have given some liberty to oil marketing companies to raise diesel prices in small dozes. They are authorized to make small price correction from time to time.” View full article »

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Mutual Funds basics

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January 1, 2013

Wealth creation over the years has changed its avenues and area of interest for the investors in India. The prototype investment wherelipper-fund-awards the post offices and typically the scheduled banks through savings and fixed deposits have changed and with the awareness of finance, Mutual fund has become an excellent route to create wealth for the public at large.
“Mutual fund is a pool of money is invested in accordance with the common objective stated before the investment to the investors.”
Here is the concept of View full article »

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how many times the valuations holds true

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December 25, 2012

Beating market all the times is an impossible task, although many people beat the market on daily basis but the same Alternative-Investments-Collage1person can’t beat the market at all times. Even the czars like Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffet did not able to do so.  Looking at today’s scenario the Indian Sensex might be  breaching  20,000 level and may go on to breach 30,000 level as well …

There are number of companies whose valuations are way below there issue price, this type of condition View full article »

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Gold – Golden Memories

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December 8, 2012

Was going through a very balanced article by Satyajit Das, former banker and the author of Extreme Money: The Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk (2011)..where he tried to balance gold in the several parts ..

  • The Return of Gold…
  • Means to a Golden End…
  • Golden Brown Bottoms…
  • Back to the Future…
  • Golden Deaths… View full article »
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FDI or FII what India needs ?

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December 5, 2012

The Mint a financial newspaper from India reported  that the Inflows from foreign institutional investors (FIIs), the main imagesdriver of Indian equities, topped $20 billion (around Rs.1.1 trillion today) in the first 11 months of the calendar year—the second highest since 1993, when India opened the doors to this class of investors.  So India is attracting more FII than the FDI’s let’s try to go through some basic and try to find the difference in both of them,

Foreign direct investment is an investment of assets done by foreign origin company into the domestic equipments, organization View full article »
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