I have been getting lots of mails from Nris all over the world – Australia, Bahrain, US, UK,… not sure if there is a pattern..many of them want to invest in India and are wondering how? If i were to address issues relating to Nri investors…what are the areas that YOU would want me to […]

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Bad cues from Europe… Not enough Jobs being created in US? (another case of poor reporting) – the Jobs data does not take the increased HOURS into account, ONLY JOBS CREATED…wages seem to have gone up, but what the hell… Fuel price hike…maybe Rs 3.5….then reduced by Re 1….? guaranteed black opening…not sure how much

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For a minute forget what the various parts of the financial services industry is telling you. The profitability of this industry seems to be fantastic. Let us take 4 parts of the industry: a. Banking: Over the years the biggest and the richest fortunes have been made by bankers. No doubt about it. Goldman Sachs, […]

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Just finished what could have been India’s first (or one of the earlier) training sessions for the NISM exams. Was there conducting the first sessions of the Amfi training in 2002 – took the exam in April…and started doing the training in the month of May. Do not see much difference in the syllabus – […]

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I have answered this question many times over…here is an article that I did for a magazine called Money Mantra…. MM is a nice mag with a brave editor …he writes about things which other editors are not too keen to write. so read on…http://www.moneymantra.co.in/cover_story.html it is the cover story……of course I had done an […]

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What are the secrets of a successful insurance agent: (the insurance agent normally means the life insurance agent). These are the characteristics that the insurance company expects to see in a successful life insurance agent. His long term performance does not matter at all – there are Managing Directors who use techniques which are good […]

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Some things which look like good practices to a few people look like anti-wealth (or wealth creation mistakes) to a few others. Let us take an example for ‘feeling sorry for oneself’. Does this have anything to do with wealth. Well it is a matter of having a Wealth Mindset or not having a Wealth […]

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