Reading Time: 7 minutes The other day I received an email from someone who is currently a student but wishes to pursue a line of work that one day will lead to him becoming a fund manager. While everyone of us have their own reasons as to why to become a fund manager and take the trouble of not […]
Hidden Gems in the Private Sector Banks
Reading Time: 9 minutes This post has been written by Parth Shah for The Financial Pandora. In the last few weeks, IT stocks along with Private Sector Banks stocks have been driving the market higher and higher with the SENSEX reaching the level of 40,900 on Wednesday (21st October 2020). In the past month, NIFTY Private Sector Banks Index […]
Manu Rishi Guptha: PVR Cinemas – House Empty – Future Bleak
Reading Time: 6 minutes Warren Buffett’s seemingly most popular quote “Price is what You pay and Value is what You get” doesn’t seem more destroyed or intrigues the patron more, when one pays ~Rs300 / USD 4.5 for a 100 gms box of popcorn at an Indian multiplex, whereas in India 700 million people earn less than Rs 100 […]
15 Books You Must Not Ignore If You are serious about Long term Investing
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#22 Surveys are important! – Bank on Basak
Reading Time: 7 minutes Happy Dussehra to all! I know the editions have been coming super late at night these days (only reason I haven’t pushed them to the next day is because I want to live up to my promise of not missing a Saturday for a year)! In the past couple of weeks, I’ve shifted cities (Kolkata […]
NESTLE INDIA IS THE NEXT NESTLE INDIA
Reading Time: 5 minutes Article Source link | Facebook Profile | Twitter Profile Nestle India is a subsidiary of Nestle (A Switzerland based food and energy beverages company). This is one of the companies which every long-term investor love to have in his/her portfolio. Basically, an FMCG company, focusing completely on nutrients, food, and dietary supplement drinks. In […]
Risk and Governance during a Crisis
Reading Time: 3 minutes Source link | LinkedIn Profile | Twitter Profile The theme of the column revolves around Risk and Governance. The Global Financial Crisis followed the episodes of severe repercussions for financial and economic fragility. From the Global Financial Crisis perspective, the crisis highlighted the absence of an enterprise-wide risk decision-making process. Resilience likely to be countered […]
How to Check Management Quality Before You Buy a Stock? – Part 1
Reading Time: 3 minutes Source link | Twitter Profile | YouTube Channel In my early investment years what puzzled me most was the Quality of Promoters of the stocks I invested in. Management Quality is fairly elusive and some veteran investors like Vijay Kedia had an interesting solution: He goes and visits management in person. There, what he focuses most is on “How […]
Of Stories, Trends and Megatrends
Reading Time: 4 minutes I grew up on a diet of reading about Successful Entrepreneurs. I was young and naive at that time (and old and naive these days) and the one common thing I saw among these successful Entrepreneurs was that they all started off from a Garage. I always wanted to be my own boss and would […]
What Does Scam 1992 Teach Us About Investing?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Source link | Twitter Profile | Subscribe to Intelsense Advisory Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story is a recently launched web series on SonyLiv. It is very well made, fast-paced, and sticks to the storytelling instead of digressing here and there. It is the best market-related movie (I include all video content in […]
Is Value Investing Dead in India?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Source link | LinkedIn Profile | Twitter Profile ‘Our Recent Performance Sucks.’ Here’s Your $10 Billion Back. This was recently quoted as a headline to a WSJ article citing the closure of AJO Partners, a boutique value-investing firm founded by Ted Aronson which once had USD 30 bn as Assets Under Management (AUM) at the 2007 peak. […]
Stupid Retirement Advice – Subramoney
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you switch on any YouTube video, or channel or even a blog by a financial service professional you get “Retirement advice”. Let us separate the wheat from the chaff. To start planning for Retirement you need to know how much money one needs for Retirement: Absolutely foolish advice. Most people in their 50s are […]
How to save yourself from next Harshad Mehta?
Reading Time: 7 minutes Original Source link | Twitter Profile This article covers the following: The notorious scam of 1992, an equivalent of Rs. 20,000 Cr today, committed by Harshad Mehta was brought to light and one of the biggest stock market events in the Indian Stock Market. A systematic stock rigging was done by Harshad Mehta by earlier […]
HINDUSTAN UNILEVER SHARES REVIEW – FINCAREPLAN
Reading Time: 6 minutes Article Source link | Facebook Profile Hindustan Unilever shares, the FMCG giant company which has around 80 years of hands-on over the Indian market. Do you know? On average 9 out of 10 household products used in India are from HUL. HUL has around 44+ brands. It is a subsidiary of a British-Dutch […]
Stocks We’re Watching – Smart Sync Services
Reading Time: 3 minutes This is the 1st post in our quarterly result update series for Q2FY21. In this post, we’re sharing the latest updates of the stocks from our watchlist. Please don’t treat this as a buy recommendation. We find these businesses interesting and we may build position (or buy more of those that are already in our […]
HDFC Bank Ltd – A Tough Bank Made for Tough Times?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Article Source link | Facebook Profile Overview HDFC Bank Ltd – the No.1 private bank by market capitalization, which is a subsidiary of HDFC. The bank was incorporated in the year 1994 headquartered in Mumbai. The current revenue of the bank is 1.47 Trillion INR. The largest public bank currently has 1,04,154 permanent employees. It […]
Equitas Small Finance Bank IPO – Should You Subscribe?
Reading Time: 6 minutes Source link | Twitter Profile | JST Investments Website Incorporated in 1993, Chennai-based Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd (ESFBL) was the largest small finance bank in India in Fiscal 2019 considering banking outlets and the 2nd largest small finance bank considering assets under management and total deposits. It is primarily engaged in providing small business loans, microfinance, […]
Cera Sanitaryware Ltd – Grabbing Market Share from Big Players
Reading Time: 7 minutes Source link | Twitter Profile | Nitin’s Big Investor Blog I have made quite a bit of my fortune from real estate and allied companies over the years from the likes of NBCC, Godrej Properties, Visaka, HIL, and Repco Housing Finance. However, I have hardly had any exposure to real estate via the stock market […]
How to Build Your Investment Plan from Scratch?
Reading Time: 6 minutes Source link | Twitter Profile The 20 that leads to 80! The 80:20 rule states that for most areas in life, 20% of what you do leads to 80% of the results. My whole blogging journey was started in pursuit of this simple question – How do we identify the 20% that really matters when […]
BRITANNIA INDUSTRIES SHARES PRICE REVIEW
Reading Time: 5 minutes Article Source link | Facebook Profile Britannia shares price has performed almost 68.46 % growth post-COVID-19 Crash. Anyhow, the company has bagged a consistent growth when compared to YTD performance. The YTD growth is also comparatively higher compared to other sector stocks of 18%. Recently, the company has announced its Q2’2021 result. The […]
MicroFinance Overview – My Learning Depot
Reading Time: 5 minutes Microfinance is a predominantly small ticket size, unsecured loan. Risk related to unsecured credit means high NIMs and higher RoE. This higher RoE in microfinance gets normalized by credit events ( AP crisis, floods) where non-performing assets see a spike, eating away the excess returns generated during good times. It is also important to note […]
This Famous Wall Street Metric Can Aid Your Trading and Investing Decisions
Reading Time: 8 minutes Value at Risk or VaR as it’s usually referred to, is a Risk Management metric widely used by many Banks and Investment Banks around the world. The post explores the basics of the definition, the calculation and the usage of this famous Wall Street Metric. If you’ve watched the movie ‘Margin Call‘, there is a […]
Can Castrol India Survive The Electric Vehicle Revolution?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Dark Horse Stocks Home Page | Twitter Profile | Join Their Telegram Channel Castrol India Limited is 100% debt free subsidiary of 121 years old Castrol Ltd headquartered in Pangbourne, Berkshire, UK. Castrol is the world-leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of premium lubricating oils, greases, and related services to automotive, industrial, marine, aviation, oil exploration and production customers across […]
The Super Computer at Asian Paints Ltd
Reading Time: 3 minutes Introduction of Asian Paints Ltd Asian Paints is India’s number 1 company in paints when it comes to fundamentals since the 19s. Since its listing in 1982, it has grown at a CAGR of 28% and has given 1800x returns to its shareholders. It roughly doubles every 3 years. If you look at the current […]