When you get up in the morning you have only one brush and paste to choose from (presumably). However when you have to wear a dress and if you have 300 shirts and 100 pants, I wonder what you do. I have 5 black pants and maybe 10 white shirts – I seriously do not […]

Some of the sexy phrases in the BFSI language which you will encounter are “Maximising Shareholder Value”. Evey Chairman has espoused this at some stage of his life. Let us see what it was supposed to mean and how a coetrie of top 100 odd employees in each company has beautifully hijacked this phrase. I […]

A Chartered Accountant friend has redesigned his site on culture, spirituality and travel www.esamskriti.com It is now in a contemporary and mobile friendly format. It provides rich insights on Indian Culture, Yog, History, National Affairs and Spirituality – Holy Gita, Upanishads Commentary, Buddhist thought, Jaina Darsana, Tantra, Vedanta. Do not miss the section on India […]

Where are we in the markets? Is it a good time to buy or will things get worse before it gets better? I am not in a position to answer both these questions without going into where are we today. Let’s see what is going well for the Indian economy: Without doubt it is the […]

We have seen one life insurance company being listed and at least 3 more waiting to be listed. It is being touted that SBI LIFE will have a market capitalization of Rs. 60,000 crores. Not bad at all. Considering that they are selling the classic endowment product, this valuation is not far fetched. Capitalism is an […]

What is the point in seeing the P/E ratio and P/BV ratio? the ONLY truth is the P (Price) We do not know how far Earnings are true and how far the Book Value is true. So when these numbers are thrown at you you really need to ask what is the PRICE TO TRUTH […]

read what MF critic has to say… read on…. http://mfcritic.blogspot.in/2017/01/the-mother-of-all-predictions.html