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Linkfest: January 05,2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The fastest partnership I’ve ever stuck (LinkedIN)

Meanwhile in India, broken promises (FT)

97% of banned notes set to be back in banks (Mint)

HDFC Bank now cuts rates too (BS)

The end of real estate pre-launch sales (Mint)

Discount brokers steal market share (BL)

Direct Mutual Fund Vs Regular Mutual Fund (FreeFincal)

Looking for the next Amazon (Irrelevant Investor)

Platinum Partners: A massive hedge fund fraud (Bloomberg)

12 “Experts” predict a financial crisis in 2017 (Zero Hedge)

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Linkfest: January 04,2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

BSE gets SEBI clearance for an IPO (Mint)

RBI turns away people with old notes (FE)

Indian Banks Credit Fantasy (Bloomberg)

India Call Centers are scamming Americans (NYTimes)

10 Smart Money Moves for 2017 (ET)

No market timing (Muthu)

To be a great investor, worry of being wrong (Jason)

Humility and curiosity (RP)

Valuation and Investment Analysis (Bronte Capital)

Tech:What did and did not happen in 2016 (A VC)

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Linkfest: January 03,2017

Some  stuff I am reading today morning:

BHIM can give PayTM a run for its money (Money Control)

Corporate Governance issues at Infosys (BL)

Don’t pay service charge if you wish (FE)

Dangal creates box office history (BS)

SBI sees loan growth jumping (Bloomberg)

SREI Finance 9.75% NCDs (One Mint)

Paradox for long term investors (Prof Bakshi)

In 2016,I learned that… (TRB)

Lessons from a legendary short seller (CFA Institute)

Melbourne Landlord installs coin operated toilet (Climateer)

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Linkfest: January 02,2017

Wishing all readers a rocking 2017 !

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Banks cut lending rates (ET)

IPOs emerge as 2016’s cash cows (BS)

Bonds in India see best year (Bloomberg)

FPIs pulled out $4 Billion in December (BL)

Here’s what happened in 2016 in the markets (Prashanth)

Thoughts on the NSE IPO (Subramoney)

Harsh Mariwala on his L&T Finance purchase (MC)

Don’t be an underpants gnome (Money Commando)

Seeking the elusive edge in active investing (Aswath Damodaran)

Fraud in Silicon Valley (Fortune)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest:December 23,2016

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Rajat Sharma:India’s most powerful editor (Caravan)

Demonetization is ‘sickening’ and ‘immoral’ (Forbes)

Story of Sukh Sagar restaurants (YS)

Proptiger: No roar or bite (The Ken)

Why real estate in Kolkata is screwed up (Scroll)

Ramanujan and Magic Number 24 (Swarajya)

2 kind acts in 2016 (BI)

The Shia Militias of Iraq (Atlantic)

Otto Bell on Mongolia (Guardian)

Indus Treaty Interrupted (Dawn)

Sleepy Driving:Silent Killer on Indian Roads (Team BHP)

Spoof:Best Photojournalism of 2016 (Onion)

Why I quit my job and moved to Bangkok (NatGeo)

The last Marriage Broker (Open)

How would religions react if we made contact with aliens? (BBC)