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The Best Money Managers show which country they will invest in !
The Davos summit is on top of every top executive worldwide. The most rich and powerful from each country attend this high profile meet. There is a little exercise that carried out during this meet – World’s top Investment Managers…
Is the Indian IT Sector set for a Stock Market rebound ?
The Indian IT sector , the darling of trade pundits is seeing some kind of resurgence since the start of the year.After a tumultuous last year which saw the Indian Stock Market losing nearly 50-60% of its value, IT stocks fared ever so…
Finance Friday: India to begin winding up stimulus soon
The Indian government continued to give out strong signals over the weekend about its intention to wind up fiscal stimulus initiatives and cut back on its loose monetary policies. At the India Economic Summit in Delhi yesterday, Prime…
Land disputes is costing India 100 Billion Dollars of Investment !
We very well know the story of Tata Nano Land Dispute. What was West Bengal’s loss though was Gujarat’s profit. Nano’s are now coming out of the state. However, most of the projects are not as lucky as Nano to get a Land…
Why Warren Buffet Makes Money and You Don’t
Yes, You. For the matter it includes me too but the title seems catchy that way ! Jokes apart, what is it that out of so many people invested in the Stock Markets only a few make a real fortune out of it? As a matter of fact,…
Finance Friday: Midcap MF+ SIP = A Great Investment
Is there a safe way to invest in Market? – There is none – Some are safer and some are riskier, depends on your appetite for Risk. This Finance Friday post is directed at people who are just getting into Stock markets and want to…
India Venture Capital & Private Equity Report
If you are a Early Stage Startup, your chances are of getting VC or Private Equity funding is very slim and numbers prove it – Only 9% of all the VC / PE deals have been for early stage companies between 2004 to 2008. This is especially…
Finance Friday: Indians can Invest In Chinese Stocks now
Ever wished you could invest into the Dragon Economy? The Stock Exchange of the world's most populous country has been made available to the Indian Investor courtesy the Benchmark Mutual Fund (BMF). BMF is an exchange traded fund on the…
How (NOT) to make money from Stock Markets
Stock Market is undoubtedly the best investment vehicle around. The high return albeit a little risky route for making your hard earned money for you. But, the way they behave is erratic so to say the least. You will find so many people bad…
Top Venture Capitalists in India by Investments
Have you ever wondered how much Investment has gone into Early and Growth stage companies by various Venture Capitalists in India.
Here are the list of VCs based on number of Investments, Value of their Investments and total funds raised…
Satyam letter from Mr. Ramalinga Raju to its board directors admitting fraud !
To the Board of Directors
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. Dear Board Members, It is with deep regret, at tremendous burden that I am carrying on my conscience, that I would like to bring the following facts to your notice:
The Balance…
Indian Infotech companies on shopping spree – No credit, all cash!
Nasscom forecasted a 21-24% revenue growth for IT industry till April 2009. This is valued at $50 billion. Not the expected 30% growth, which the industry saw for the past 3 years. I think the final figure would settle down at 20%. Satyam…
India Inc losing its shine? How can we resurrect brand India?
I hate to paint a gloomy picture but things certainly are not going well for India Inc. Started with Singur's Nano plant shutdown, lynching a Noida CEO by the labour . Though these are not as catastrophic as what is happening in the US,…
Cleartrip.com: The most user-friendly OTA in India
Last year I did a comparison of 10 OTA's operating in India. The comparison was done based on 5 different parameters like Ticket fares, Flight options, Destinations, User Friendliness and value added services. In that comparison IXIGO…
How far can Indian real estate market rise?
I am amazed at the way Indian real estate market is rising. It has many similarities to the Indian stock market but minus the volatility.
I had earlier mentioned how it has proved me wrong. Since then, I have stopped making any predictions…
Do you write a Business Plan only to get funding for your startup?
In these days of Web startups, where cost of launching an online venture has reduced drastically, writing a Business plan has become kind of passé or old fashioned. I see numerous small startups come to fore purely based on a single idea…
Reliance Retail Vs Bharti Wal-mart: An exciting test match to watch !
Yes, it is not a one day match, it is going to be a long and hard fought Test match. One that Indian consumers are going to watch closely with excitement.
The Indian retail sector is on the cusp of a change, a very big change. This change…
Indian Mergers and Acquisitions: The changing face of Indian Business
Indian outbound deals, which were valued at US$ 0.7 billion in 2000-01, increased to US$ 4.3 billion in 2005, and further crossed US$ 15 billion-mark in 2006. In fact, 2006 will be remembered in India's corporate history as a year when…
Indian Real Estate prices: How I made fool of myself
Indian Real Estate has been one high riding sectors since 2002- 2003. After very bad ninetees decade, it has resurrected itself like never before. Infact, in last three to four years, the property market in India has zoomed by more than…
India : The world export hub for small cars
Which is most popular car in India ?
It is Maruti Alto, earlier called Maruti 800.
The small cars always have been very popular in India thanks to their low cost, higher fuel efficiency and versatality. The small car market share...