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Death of the small……
WROTE THIS IN 2013 July. Not long ago (1993) we saw the death of the jobbers, the small sub-brokers, the persons who would do share transfer by filling in the transfer forms…. Then it was the turn of the small brokers…the cost of compliance, salaries, IT, ….coupled with lower margins in the business. The big […]
Retirement Myth busting…
Well it works in advertising. Convincing you that if you drink the same cola as Sachin Tendulkar you will become SRT, or driving the same car as Shah Rukh Khan will make you Shah Rukh. Well, if you still think so, you will not. Let us see some Retirement planning myths: 1. I can start […]
Role of a mutual fund manager…
Let us get the basics right. Really right. YOU, are the owner. The MUTUAL FUND is the manager. Read it again. And again. And again. When you have money to invest, you go to a mutual fund and ask them to invest the money ON YOUR behalf. What are the assumptions that a MUTUAL FUND […]
Good time to be in BFSI space…
Yes you read it right. This is a great time to be in the BFSI space – Banking & Financial Services Industry. Yes I know you are going through a tough time. Clients are not buying ULIPs , not even mutual funds, most people above the poverty line have 5 credit cards….. Why am I […]
Fantastic job offer from Hyundai…not taking it…
I just got a fantastic job offer from Hyundai….what a brilliant new phishing trick…do take a look! READ THE FAKE OFFER: Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) Head Office Address : A-30 Mohan Co-operative Industrial Area Phase-1 Mathura Road New delhi : 110044 Delhi ,India . Email: office@hyundaimotorslimited.co.in TEL: +919599947136 (10:00 AM TO 5:30 PM) REF: ” […]
Apologies to all my students….
In every Mutual Fund class of mine…I have said ‘a fund is managed professionally’ . Professionally as in that the fund manager receives a fee and is not managed like a proprietor (like say how a Rakesh Jhunjhunwala would manage his own money). Many people used to think ‘professional’ meant opposite of amateur – and […]