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Suckered: 100% commissions with Kotak Smart Advantage plan

ULIP Advisors just do not know how to stop. Someone who harvested phone numbers from random sources calls me and says he’s from Kotak and selling me a plan ...

SEBI Standardizes F&O Contract Lot Sizes

SEBI has now specified new lot size standards for all futures/options contracts: Price Band (Rs.) Contract Size Lot Size (No. of units of underlying) Value ...

JSW Energy, Godrej Properties, DB Corp: 3 IPOs kick off 2010

What a start to the year for the IPO market. In three days, three IPOs have happened, and here’s where they are: Monday: JSW Energy. (A Power Sector Issue of ...

Reliance (RIL) sells 2675 cr. of Treasury Stock

Reliance Industries today sold 2,675 cr. of its own stock at an average price of 1,035 per share, to fund . LiveMint says the money will most likely go to fund ...

Nifty P/E and EPS Growth: Still Insane

I talk about this often – typically, you want your Earnings Per Share (EPS) growth to, somehow, match the Price-to-Earnings ratio you’re paying for ...

InfoEdge: No EPS Growth, But Great Stock Price!

Info Edge (NAUKRI) continues to astound me. They’re literally flatlining EPS for the last six quarters, and yet, command a P/E of 35! To talk less and ...

Reliance 1:1 Bonus and the Brouhaha

Reliance, after years of ignoring shareholder demands, has finally decided to give that 1:1 bonus. Last year, they quoted large investors as being concerned ...

Oil India IPO

A lot of you have requested comments on the Oil India IPO. I’m a sucker for IPOs which give you a P/E or 10 or so, and it seems this one fits. So my ...

Borrowing to buy IPOs – Another Bubble in the making

LIvemint/Reuters: Brokers making costly loans to IPO speculators Mumbai: Indian brokerages are borrowing ultra short-term money at almost twice the market ...

15,000 cr. bond auction hits subscription wall at the long end

After weeks of full subscription to the 15,000 crore weekly bond issuances, last Friday’s bond sale was not fully subscribed. Around 900 cr. could not be ...