Once you start writing, talking, hosting a program about finance you become a finance expert. So without naming anybody you now know who are the financial experts to whom this country turns to. For example all channels now know what is wrong with Indian cricket – though of course none of them knew before the […]

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No this is not a guide on which pension plan to buy. It is an invite to see a video presentation by Deepak Shenoy a blogger…he has posted a video on the Max New York Life Pension Plan. http://blog.investraction.com/ – a website called CapitalMind …see the video understand it ….and come back here… He has […]

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How can we blame Union Carbide for what happened? Obviously the first blame is on the Indian soil – all those people who could not care about the Indian people. Let us face it Anderson had a choice of whether to come to India. He knew he could make a few calls and get away. […]

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The Regulators have an amazing ability to amaze me.  Somebody attending the IOSCO conference has written about the 7 course meals and boring sessions through which one can sleep. Now we have a new provision coming which says all mutual funds should be held in demat form. Which means you have to open a demat […]

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Recently got a copy of Amar Pandit’s book – Bill and Penny’s Money Adventures. There was no point in trying to do a book review. So I asked my daughter to read it and WRITE what she understood. I was quite impressed – first of all to get a 9 year old to read a […]

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Ravana had 10 faces – OK that is for the Kids. But Obama has a few faces – of course the fact that he is not handsome is a problem..but yes many faces. ONe is the BP face – where BP will pay salaries of employees of other rigs – which Obama has stopped. However […]

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When a client asked me to visit a very successful doctor, I thought he wanted to invest some monies in the equity market. He actually wanted a shoulder to cry about the losses in the F & O market! A small story might be in place. There is a simple mortal who is praying to […]

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