It looks like IPO craze is back, but this time, the pattern suggests that more informed people are jumping into it, coupled with smartly set IPO price bands. Recent IPOs – JSW Energy and DB Corp – are interesting case studies. When I read JSW IPO analysis report, I was somewhat impressed given that clear [...]
A tale of two IPOs
December 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments · market
Tags:Energy·India·IPO·media·newspaper·stockmarket
Embrace or extinguish
October 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Opinion
I read an interesting TOI article today. It talks about how Indian businessmen and other businessmen around the world finding cultivable lands in countries like Ethiopia, Namibia, Argentina and growing oil seeds and other commodities to help their native countries in cases of shortages and also making a new wave of export businesses. Fascinating to [...]
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DC’s cheap ads
June 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments · Opinion
I saw this Deccan Chronicle ad hoarding in Outer Ring Road, Bangalore. DC’s Ad What kind of Ad is this? What DC is trying to convey to the public through this? I think DC is trying to say, “if you buy our paper, we will show more flesh images and related stories”. The tag [...]
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