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Linkfest:22 April,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Whats your reference point while investing? (CommonSense)

ICICI Bank hits 6 year high (FE)

RIL’s telecom splurge worrying analysts (BS)

Two Centuries of Trend Following (Climateer)

The 4 Ps of Modi’s marketing (FirstBiz)

CNBC Awaaz carries rumors of KPIT’s acquisition (CapitalMind)

Excuses for not investing (Subramoney)

Stay away when banks sell you insurance products (BasuNivesh)

Parallels between great investors and a renowned Sushi chef (MarketFolly)

US Congress’s misguided crusade against India (DailyCaller)

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BSE in process of completing IPO formalities

(Disclosure:I am market making in the shares of BSE)

Leading stock exchange BSE today said it is in the process of completing formalities for its initial public offering (IPO).

“BSE is specifically in the process of completing all the formalities. As and when the approval will be obtained, the IPO will come,” BSE Managing director and CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan said at an Assocham event here.

Chauhan, however, did not divulge the details of the issue, saying the investment bankers will decide on the pricing and issue size.

According to sources, BSE is seeking an offering that would value it at about Rs 4,000-5,000 crore. The IPO could fetch Rs 800-1,000 crore, they added.-from ET

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Linkfest:April 21,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The re-education of a brash young stock picker (NYTimes)

Why RBI gave only two new bank licenses (Mint)

HDFC Bank may fall on MSCI Weight loss (ET)

Hidden story of the Barmer property boom (BS)

News Traders and Interviews (MediaCrooks)

The rise and fall of gold (Bloomberg)

US Mutual Funds are investing in unlisted tech companies (Quartz)

Is India about to elect its Reagan (Hindu)

My time on the Sell Side (CommonSense)

“Over the long term” doesn’t mean “always” (Bason)