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Shipping Cos See a Rally in Prices; Are Policy Changes Afloat?

Of the 10 companies in the ‘shipping’ industry as per the BSE, 8 have seen their share prices jump today.   For a single day, the 19.67% that shares of ...

Japan-The Land of the Declining GDP?

Japanese GDP data for the 2nd quarter of the year is out and they do not look too good! The Japanese economy has been seeing a steady upswing since its nadir ...

The Long Note: Dispelling Myths about Jan Dhan Bank Accounts

The Jan Dhan programme announced by the Prime Minister supposedly opened 1.84 crore accounts on one day. Much has been made of this programme, from measuring ...

Six Concrete Ways India Can Build A Better Future

I write for Quartz India, on how India can build a better future by focussing on doing things better. We pay too little attention to building things better, so ...

Private Banks Have Most Frauds, But PSU Banks Get Hit For The Largest Amount

Data from RBI Deputy Governor, K C Chakrabarty’s speech to analyse the numbers behinds Financial Frauds that were committed. On a year-on-year basis, ...

Bank Wise NPAs: Bad Loans In India Rise to 2.28 Lakh Cr., 4.6% of What They've Lent

Following up on our post on banks’ NIMs, let’s take a closer look at their NPAs (non-performing assets), both Gross NPAs and Net NPAs, over the last ...

In India, Mutual Funds Have Beaten the Nifty (No Survivor Bias Edition)

In the west, it’s common to take ETFs and say that they have beaten managed funds by a wide margin because markets are efficient and fund managers eat too ...

Links: Samsung Beaten in China and India, 10 year Bond Dips, CBI Gets Synd Bank Chairman

Reads this Wednesday AM: Xiaomi beats Samsung in China, and Micromax beats it in India (Bloomberg). It’s going to be about lower cost and better features. ...

RBI Holds Rates, Cuts SLR and HTM. Here’s What That Means.

In the bi-monthly policy statement, RBI holds rates steady, while moving the SLR down by 0.5% to 22%. No Rate Changes Repo, or the rate at which banks borrow ...

Reads: IT Scrutiny, Loan Dis-Waiver, Retail in F&O, VC Changes

Income Tax Department to run a city specific tax scrutiny: Co-op bank deposits in Bangalore, Cars in Lucknow, Films in Kolkata (Times of India). Nothing wrong ...