Good investing reading Insider trading is rampant in India The head of the NSE says what all of us know. Namely that insider trading is common-place. Chillar insiders and a needle in a million haystacks – Business Standard Tata Motors – in bad shape Tata Motors is ready to give new buyers a […]
ICICI, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank – money laundering in India?
Today, there was quite a ruckus in the morning when the news came out that an entity called Cobrapost had done a sting operation on ICICI, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank. The focus of this operation was the alleged involvement of these leading private sector banks in money laundering in India. The sting videos indicated […]
Good investing reading – 6 March 2013
Good investing reading Are you an investor or a speculator? – WSJ Jason Zweig, Wall Street Journal has a two-part article that delves into the question of whether one is an investor or a speculator. I had earlier written about the Investor or Speculator question by Benjamin Graham. Jason Zweig writes well and goes […]
Good investing reading – 1 March 2013
Good investing reading Questions on Infosys’ future An interview of Howard Marks of Oaktree Capital Management Understanding the CDR process Adi Godrej’s interview – Godrej Consumer Products. Since the last few years, many have questioned Infosys and how it’s business seems be in a funk. There is talk of the adverse effect of changes […]
Too big for trial – Elizabeth Warren
A short but powerful video clip where US Senator Elizabeth Warren talks about regulators going too soft on big banks. (via – Zerohedge) We had heard the term Too Big to Fail. She has coined a new one which is sure to catch on. She calls the big banks who regulators don’t want to take […]