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Linkfest:July 28,2015

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Market crashes (Mint)

Why are rich Indians fleeing the country? (Firstpost)

Is M&M India’s version of Berkshire Hathaway? (Beyond Proxy)

HDFC Sec Research Report: Asian Paints (MyIris)

Should you opt for a direct plan for Mutual Funds? (Morningstar)

Gold is doing well compared to other commodities (Macro Man)

One way to beat the market-be different (Alpha Architect)

A dozen things I’ve learned from Paul Tudor Jones about investing (25IQ)

Mumbai is overflowing with garbage (Bloomberg)

Obituary:APJ Abdul Kalam (NYTimes)

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Linkfest: July 27,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

PFC Offer for Sale today (OneMint)

Over 20,000 Crore loans of JPAssociates at stake (Capital Mind)

Airtel to roll out 4G services before Reliance Jio (BS)

P-Note crackdown may weigh heavily on markets (BS)

Sanjay Bhattacharyya is buying Salzer Electronics (RJ)

It’s hard to bet against houses (Bloomberg)

Gold is dead, long live Gold (Market Anthropology)

The rally is rotting from within (TRB)

Startups should aim for niche not mainstream (A VC)

4 Things to know about Asset Allocation (Vanguard)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:July 25,2015

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How Indians took over the Antwerp diamond trade (Scroll)

A portrait of Yakub Memon (Open)

What about those startups that don’t have war chests (FF)

The inside story of Mission Yemen (Forbes)

How Indian Air Force made history with the Kargil war (DailyO)

The downfall of Gujarat’s last Rajput ruler (Caravan)

There is no stopping the Trump show (Atlantic)

How trees calm us down (New Yorker)

The mysterious sleeping villages of Kazakhstan (BuzzFeed)

The myth of the ethical shopper (Huffington Post)

Travelogue:Divegar and Hari Hareshwar (Team BHP)

Auto Review: BMW 320d (Team BHP)

The horseman of the Jewish Apocalypse (Project Syndicate)

A genomics-based diagnostics startup called MedGenome (YS)

On Sholay, 40 years later (Wire)

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Linkfest:July 24,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Shares of unlisted companies beat returns given by listed (ET)

China’s stock market pain is India’s financial gain (Bloomberg)

Household savings are finally shifting to financial assets (Mint)

Kerosene subsidy to end in 3 years (FE)

Are real estate developers getting desperate for money? (Vivek Kaul)

IndiaNivesh Research Report:Ashiana Housing (RJ)

My wife – the value investor (of precious metals) (Stable Investor)

P/E “Attention” Strategies (Alpha Architect)

What’s really killing capitalism (Bill Bonner)

The challenge of long term investing (Irrelevant Investor)

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Linkfest:July 23,2015

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

SEBI busts Billion $ tax-evasion shops in the stock market (FE)

Gasoline-powered cars are toast (Bloomberg)

ex-Infosys CFO thinks odds against Infosys turnaround (MoneyControl)

Equity fund inflows hit record (ET)

Nomura research report:HDFC Bank (MyIris)

How Dolly Khanna got out of Hawkins Cookers (RJ)

Syngene:Premium valuations for outsized opportunity (BS)

Why shouldn’t you call your investors dumb (Bloomberg)

Market timing with value and momentum (Alpha Architect)

The sugar collapse is more dramatic than the gold collapse (Telegraph)