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Buying Delisted Shares – Emerging Investment Opportunity
A quick word on Unlisted vs Delisted Shares: Unlisted shares – shares which never got listed on an exchange in the first place. Still it is possible that an active secondary market exists in these shares. Example – Ratnakar Bank and Bombay Stock Exchange both of which...
Why Value Investing Does Not Work Anymore
Over the last few months, I have received far too many mails expressing views on value investing and stocks that are undervalued, often deeply undervalued in the opinion of the writers. One of the best comments I received came from a 65 year old lady, who wrote this:...
Should You Start Buying Oil Stocks? – Look For These 3 Things
Next time when crude oil price hits U.S. $ 90 / barrel mark, it may well be attributable to “the risk posed by the emerging markets of India, China and Brazil, where increasing affluence resulted in more and more mid income consumers to become automobile owners.” Over...
Executive Compensation: Best Practice Standards
The spectacular rise in executive compensation in recent years has not just drawn shareholder attention; it has drawn attention even from the common folk who often blame corporate greed and mismanagement for economic slowdowns. Executive Compensation Financial payment...
Thomas Cook India Limited – Stock Analysis
Below, I will analyze the investment potential for Thomas Cook India Limited (from the tourism industry) – a sector I have been extremely bullish on for the last 2-3 years. If I were to measure my success rate in this sector, I will hands down beat any analyst...
United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) – Stock Analysis
United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of crop protection products, intermediates, speciality chemicals and other industrial chemicals. The Company offers a range of products including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides,...
Shareholder Activism in India
Shareholder Activism – What is? Any act of the shareholder(s) of a company which results in either influencing or changing the behavior and / or decision of the company, either through its management or otherwise. Issues on shareholder activism and corporate...
Bosch India – Stock Buzz
Bosch India Limited (“Bosch” or the “Company”) is India’s leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods and building technology. The Company is headquartered in Bangalore with manufacturing facilities...
How to Judge Investor Sentiment in Stock Market
What markets do day to day is overwhelmingly driven by random chance. Ascribing explanations to short term moves is like trying to explain lottery numbers. It’s no secret that in the short term – investor sentiment is arguably the only driver of stock prices. Their...
Marketing of Financial Services
Marketing of financial services and products is probably the most regulated field in India. Despite this, potential customers regularly get convinced about buying investment products which are inconsistent with their needs and future plans. In this article, I will...
Buying Delisted Shares – Emerging Investment Opportunity
A quick word on Unlisted vs Delisted Shares: Unlisted shares – shares which never got listed on an exchange in the first place. Still it is possible that an active secondary market exists in these shares. Example – Ratnakar Bank and Bombay Stock Exchange both of which...
Why Value Investing Does Not Work Anymore
Over the last few months, I have received far too many mails expressing views on value investing and stocks that are undervalued, often deeply undervalued in the opinion of the writers. One of the best comments I received came from a 65 year old lady, who wrote this:...
Should You Start Buying Oil Stocks? – Look For These 3 Things
Next time when crude oil price hits U.S. $ 90 / barrel mark, it may well be attributable to “the risk posed by the emerging markets of India, China and Brazil, where increasing affluence resulted in more and more mid income consumers to become automobile owners.” Over...
Executive Compensation: Best Practice Standards
The spectacular rise in executive compensation in recent years has not just drawn shareholder attention; it has drawn attention even from the common folk who often blame corporate greed and mismanagement for economic slowdowns. Executive Compensation Financial payment...
Thomas Cook India Limited – Stock Analysis
Below, I will analyze the investment potential for Thomas Cook India Limited (from the tourism industry) – a sector I have been extremely bullish on for the last 2-3 years. If I were to measure my success rate in this sector, I will hands down beat any analyst...
United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) – Stock Analysis
United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of crop protection products, intermediates, speciality chemicals and other industrial chemicals. The Company offers a range of products including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides,...
Shareholder Activism in India
Shareholder Activism – What is? Any act of the shareholder(s) of a company which results in either influencing or changing the behavior and / or decision of the company, either through its management or otherwise. Issues on shareholder activism and corporate...
Bosch India – Stock Buzz
Bosch India Limited (“Bosch” or the “Company”) is India’s leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods and building technology. The Company is headquartered in Bangalore with manufacturing facilities...
How to Judge Investor Sentiment in Stock Market
What markets do day to day is overwhelmingly driven by random chance. Ascribing explanations to short term moves is like trying to explain lottery numbers. It’s no secret that in the short term – investor sentiment is arguably the only driver of stock prices. Their...
Marketing of Financial Services
Marketing of financial services and products is probably the most regulated field in India. Despite this, potential customers regularly get convinced about buying investment products which are inconsistent with their needs and future plans. In this article, I will...
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