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Month: February 2010

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Monthly Income Plans Versus Fixed Deposit (Archive)

Updated 25 April 2011: Given the popularity of the post I decided to redo the data until today and see how MIPs have fared. It seems that the data I had was ...

Mint’s Budget Meet Notes

I was invited to the Mint Budget Meet in the Oberoi, Delhi yesterday. Not that I’m important. I submitted an entry the folks at Mint liked, and I felt great ...

ICICI Bank – Past EPS Growth is Ridiculously Low

ICICI Bank’s last quarter results were slightly disastrous by most standards, and therefore the stock markets decided to ignore them completely. I nearly did ...

Bharti Airtel At Important Support Line

Bharti Airtel decided to acquire Kuwaiti telco Zain’s African Assets for $10.7 billion – nearly 50,000 crores. Since then the stock has tanked: There are ...

Inflation touches 8.56% (Monthly)

The figures for January are out – the inflation at the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) level is now 8.56%. The Primary Articles Inflation (Read: Food) is also ...

Beat ICICI ULIPs by Upto 77%, the Do-It-Yourself Way

Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. I was pointed to an ICICI insurance page today that had snazzy little buttons and boxes that showed you how rich ...

Suckered: ULIPs Stealing Money, Yet Again

Khushal Devera at Moneycontrol: Sachin’s family want to get their daughter married after she completes her graduation – that is another three years ...

RBI Mandates Single Base Rate for Banks

RBI has decided to curb the current practice of banks using different benchmark rates for different customers. From April 1, 2010 all banks will have to use a ...

WTF: 34 million “Poorer” Indians due to the Recession

A tweet from @inquestioner went “Scary,34 million joined the ranks of the poor in India because of the recession that everyone was in denial of.UNDESA ...

Linkfest on Greece

Greece is on the verge of default or a bailout or a bit of both, it seems. The idea of any of these events happening has spooked world markets; now any rumour ...