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Book Review: China’s Great Wall of Debt | “Local-government debt is our subprime”

When IL&FS tumbled and the NBFC crisis reared its head, a word that was constantly used was “Shadow Banking”. Shadow Banking is basically financing by ...
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The Implications of RBI Governor Urjit Patel's Sudden Resignation

Urjit Patel, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has resigned. Abruptly. Saying he’s off for personal reasons. (See note) How complex is this? Why ...
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Ashwath Damodaran says Flipkart Is Walmart's Most Expensive Facelift. Why It Might Not Be, and Stories And Numbers at Jamna Auto

Today’s a day for a video by a pretty famous guy, Ashwath Damodaran. It’s a 25 minute video – and worth every minute of it. But, as is usual, ...
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Happy Diwali 2018! Here's More Random Predictions and A Scorecard.

Happy Diwali Folks! We write a post every Diwali predicting strange things and laughing at the previous year’s predictions, so let’s not break that ...
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Opinion: The Government and the RBI – Business as Usual When They Fight About Independence

The RBI is supposed to be independent from the government. Complaints have come, some from the RBI itself, that the government is trying to undermine that ...
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Notes from the Morningstar Conference: Performance-only fees, Hunt For Value, Robo Advisory…

When markets are hot, Networking events are a calling card for many. In recent times, we have had numerous events surrounding investing and trading – all ...
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Decoding The NBFC Bailout, The Concept of LCR and HQLA and All That Jazz

Things have been rough at Non Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs). From September, while the Nifty’s down about 12%, NBFC stocks are down between 15% and ...
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Book Review: Investing Against the Tide: Lessons From a Life Running Money

Mention the word Fidelity and the only fund manager whose name you maybe able to recall would be Peter Lynch. But Fidelity is a fund house that is much larger ...
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Book Review: The Acquirer’s Multiple: How the Billionaire Contrarians of Deep Value Beat the Market

Books on Value Investing are one too many to count. Top of the mind recalls are Benjamin Graham’s Intelligent Investor Seth Klarman’s Margin of Safety to ...
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Book Review: Dead Companies Walking: How a Hedge Fund Manager finds Opportunity in Unexpected Places

One of the enduring things about America is that they don’t overly critique failures. Companies that try and fail are better off than companies that ...
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