Monthly Archives: February 2013

KEEP YOUR INVESTIBLE SURPLUS READY FOR THIS NEW MUTUAL FUND FROM PPFAS

In one of my previous blogs on Value Investing I had mentioned about Mr Parag Parikh, who is an astute value investor and was planning to launch a mutual fund.  Yesterday, I spoke to Ms Usha Galia and Mr Ankur of … Continue reading

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EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS AND THE MADNESS OF CROWDS

This is the title of an old famous book.  Henceforth, I shall periodically put on my blog a list of recommended books and in case I have read them their book reviews, too. These books were read by me very … Continue reading

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RAJIV GANDHI EQUITY SAVING SCHEME(RGESS)

Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme or RGESS is a new equity tax advantage savings scheme for equity investors in India, with the stated objective of “encouraging the savings of the small investors in the domestic capital markets.”. It was approved … Continue reading

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LATEST GDP NUMBERS BY CSO

Today, the Central Statistical Organisation gave out the GDP numbers and said that the growth would be 5% for this fiscal year. For stock markets, this may be a great come down, for the Indian industry also these numbers may … Continue reading

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