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Investing in IPOs – Valuation or the Share Price?
Lately, I have been getting some questions on investing in IPOs. This morning, it just occurred to me that despite working on IPOs and drafting offer documents for 5 years of my life, I have not written a single post about it. Just goes to show how much you ignore...
Debt Securitization Process in India
How many times have you heard something like this – The company plans to expand its operations by debt securitization or by securitization of (proceeds of) certain of its assets, or simply by securitization. In this write up, I will try to explain very briefly about...
A Simple Rule to Calculate Fair Value of Stock
Updated on 27 December 2016 On 1 December 2016, Sunil Hitech issued 10:1 stock split and 1:1 bonus issue shares. For the purpose of this article, consider Sunil Hitech price as 20 times of its current market price. If you have been reading my posts or of any other...
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India
REITs – Meaning Real estate as an investment option is mostly unaffordable for most Indian retail investors. The Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) announced in the Union Budget 2014–15 enable investors to collectively invest in commercial properties and earn a...
Private, Public and Public Listed Companies
Private Companies: As the name suggests, companies which are owned by a small, private group of people or entities – company’s founders, management or a group of private investors. Transfer of shareholding is restricted unless agreed to by all the shareholders. What...
10 Emerging Market Risks – India Focused
Economists and analysts across the board believe that the Indian economy has entered a 5 – 10 year bull market phase. What if at all should hold you back from investing in India. The risks mentioned below are generic in nature and apply equally to both, direct...
Long Put Ladder Option Strategy
When to use: Long Put Ladder option strategy is used when the investor is moderately bearish on the stock and expects less volatility. This strategy is an extension of Bear Put Spread Strategy as in that the investor sells another lower strike put. By shorting...
Long Call Ladder Option Strategy
When to use: Long Call Ladder Option Strategy is used when the investor is moderately bullish on the stock and expects less volatility. This strategy is an extension of the Bull Call Spread Strategy. In this case, the investor sells an additional call option. How it...
Short Call Condor Option Strategy
When to use: Short Call Condor Option Strategy is similar to a short call butterfly spread strategy. This Strategy is implemented when the investor believes that the stock is going to break out of a trading range in the near future but is not sure in which direction....
Long Call Condor Option Strategy
When to use: Long call condor option strategy is similar to a long call butterfly spread strategy. It is used when the investor believes that the stock is going to trade in a range and will be volatile in the near future. How it works: Long call condor...
Investing in IPOs – Valuation or the Share Price?
Lately, I have been getting some questions on investing in IPOs. This morning, it just occurred to me that despite working on IPOs and drafting offer documents for 5 years of my life, I have not written a single post about it. Just goes to show how much you ignore...
Debt Securitization Process in India
How many times have you heard something like this – The company plans to expand its operations by debt securitization or by securitization of (proceeds of) certain of its assets, or simply by securitization. In this write up, I will try to explain very briefly about...
A Simple Rule to Calculate Fair Value of Stock
Updated on 27 December 2016 On 1 December 2016, Sunil Hitech issued 10:1 stock split and 1:1 bonus issue shares. For the purpose of this article, consider Sunil Hitech price as 20 times of its current market price. If you have been reading my posts or of any other...
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India
REITs – Meaning Real estate as an investment option is mostly unaffordable for most Indian retail investors. The Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) announced in the Union Budget 2014–15 enable investors to collectively invest in commercial properties and earn a...
Private, Public and Public Listed Companies
Private Companies: As the name suggests, companies which are owned by a small, private group of people or entities – company’s founders, management or a group of private investors. Transfer of shareholding is restricted unless agreed to by all the shareholders. What...
10 Emerging Market Risks – India Focused
Economists and analysts across the board believe that the Indian economy has entered a 5 – 10 year bull market phase. What if at all should hold you back from investing in India. The risks mentioned below are generic in nature and apply equally to both, direct...
Long Put Ladder Option Strategy
When to use: Long Put Ladder option strategy is used when the investor is moderately bearish on the stock and expects less volatility. This strategy is an extension of Bear Put Spread Strategy as in that the investor sells another lower strike put. By shorting...
Long Call Ladder Option Strategy
When to use: Long Call Ladder Option Strategy is used when the investor is moderately bullish on the stock and expects less volatility. This strategy is an extension of the Bull Call Spread Strategy. In this case, the investor sells an additional call option. How it...
Short Call Condor Option Strategy
When to use: Short Call Condor Option Strategy is similar to a short call butterfly spread strategy. This Strategy is implemented when the investor believes that the stock is going to break out of a trading range in the near future but is not sure in which direction....
Long Call Condor Option Strategy
When to use: Long call condor option strategy is similar to a long call butterfly spread strategy. It is used when the investor believes that the stock is going to trade in a range and will be volatile in the near future. How it works: Long call condor...
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