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Month: May 2010

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Deepak Parekh: Average home loan = 17 lakhs

An excellent interview with Deepak Parekh (DNA) What is the trend in real estate development across cities? It’s all going suburban in the bigger cities. I ...

On Yahoo: The EMI Conundrum

My current piece in Yahoo is about the Equated Monthly Installment: Rajeev Sharma couldn’t believe the bank statement. He decided to talk to old buddy ...

Links for the Evening

Bank of Rajasthan to merge with ICICI Bank (Livemint) ABB Switzerland decides to buy a 75% majority in ABB India in an open offer at Rs. 900 per share. Stock ...

Thoughts on the Recovery

I’m going to be thinking aloud. The recovery in the last year has been great. Just one year ago today (May 18), the market was up 18% on post-election ...

Credit Card Profitability, Insurers ask advisors for your Data

Moneylife: IFAs being poached by insurance companies to reveal your data. If you aren’t sick of stupid SMSes, get ready to be. But another article is ...

DLF Results and Technicals

DLF threw out impressive results. EPS moved up from 0.94 in the fourth quarter to Rs. 2.51, a fairly large gain. The folks at LiveMint aren’t impressed ...

ABAN’s Pearl Sinks, Stock Down 16%

Aban Offshore announced that Aban Pearl, a semi submersible ship owned by a subsidiary, sank in offshore Venezuela early yesterday. Let’s look at some ...

Inflation at 16%, Falling Bond Yields

The wholesale price index is on fire yet again. The latest data – for May 1 – shows primary articles at 16.76% inflation, with the index widening 2.5% from ...

Beijing Property Prices Down 30%

Alert Reader MK says: Deepak, How about a writeup on Beijing Commercial Property prices which have collapsed 30% in the last one month. So I do the Google and ...

At Yahoo: The Problem With Greece

My second piece, “The Problem With Greece” is up at Yahoo. Greece takes center stage again in the markets as investors worldwide get spooked by the ...