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Month: March 2014

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Links: Housing Index Gains, Foreclosure Crisis, Energy Up/Downs, Chinese PMI Slows

Karthik Shashidhar mentions the Capital Mind All India Housing Index in his post on how to calculate “disproportionate” income of politicians. (LiveMint) ...

Government Taps Institutions For 5,500 cr. Selling Axis Bank Shares

The government will sell Rs. 5,500 cr. worth holdings of Axis Bank that it holds in the SU-UTI structure. This was created when the US-64 fund was liquidated; ...

SEBI Calls Financial Technologies "Not Fit And Proper" To Promote a Stock Exchange

Finally, the ball has fallen. SEBI has found FT to be not-fit-and-proper to run a stock exchange. In an order yesterday: FT isn’t Fit and Proper to own ...

The US Tapers Another $10 Bn, Indicates Early 2015 As Rate Hike Season

The US has tapered once again. Janet Yellen announced yesterday that the US economy was back on track, or at least on the track of getting back. This will then ...

Government Buys Back Only May 2014 Bonds

The government has repurchased bonds worth 10,590 cr. and all of the accepted ones are the 6.07% that is maturing in May 2014. I had mentioned the repayment ...

Optionalysis: The MA20 Tells Us The Nifty Might Reverse From Here

This is a post for Capital Mind Premium subscribers. At Capital Mind we’ll question our own theories constantly. Nothing is sacred because nothing in ...

Goldman Sachs’ Nifty 7600 “Target” is Just a Load of Bull

Markets supposedly went up today because Goldman Sachs upgraded India and told the world that it expects a Nifty target of 7,600 for 2014. When you hear this, ...

The Low-Down on the PSU- ETF Where The Govt “Quasi” Divests Its Holdings

The PSU-ETF is here. You’re wondering: WTF is a PSU-ETF? Don’t we have enough Three Letter Acronyms already? The answer to the second question is that we ...

EcoManifesto: Government Should Cut Size And Earn Money Selling Assets

As part of our EcoManifesto series we bring you the second edition: How should the government earn money? We’ve already said that we should cut tax rates and ...

RBI Further Swaps 4,400 cr. of Bonds to 2043

The RBI is actively trying to reduce the debt redemptions in the next two years. Now it has moved about 4,400 cr. to a much longer term maturity (30 years ...