Aishwarya Telecom Ltd IPO

Initial public issue of 40,00,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each for cash at a price of Rs. [*] per equity share (including share premium of Rs. [*] per equity share) aggregating Rs. [*] Crores (hereinafter referred to as the issue). The issue comprises a reservation for eligible employees of upto 1,00,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each (the em

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Coping With Risk and Uncertainty

How do you cope with the risk and uncertainty that are built into markets, and are you coping effectively? In this and my next article, I will be tackling these important questions.The topic of coping actually begins with the notion of stress. Stress is a characteristic set of physiological, cognitive, and emotional responses to threat.

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Sensex is predicted to reach 24 K by March '09

This philosophy is embraced by even the modern day prophets of randomness, Burton Malkiel and Naseem Nicholas Taleb. Mr Malkiel popularised the concept of randomness in the movement of Stock prices in the ’70s. Mr Taleb, now famous for his ‘Black Swan’ theory, concluded that risk models used by brokerages are all useless as they cannot predict the

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Eight mistakes to avoid while investing

Overconfidence - Don't be unrealistically optimistic A bull market makes retail investors believe that they are geniuses - after all, anything they put money into goes up. This overconfidence in their own abilities leads to a complete disregard of the risks involved. Every new generation that invests in the market ignores past experience.

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How to pick dividend stocks in a troubled market

Even if stocks go nowhere this year—a distinct possibility as US recession looms—investors can get returns by hunting for companies that pay healthy dividends. You receive the company’s quarterly payouts even if its stock, and the entire market, heads south.

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Stocks bought by mutual funds during market crash.

Stocks bought by mutual funds during market crash.What are mutual funds buying during Stock market crash?Mutual funds have bought

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Advance taxes point to healthy quarterly results

If the advance tax numbers for the fourth quarter of the current fiscal year are anything to go by, India Inc. should report strong set of financial results for the January-March period. The companies will start declaring

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