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Weekend Mega Linkfest:August 22,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Did IRB Chairman Mhaiskar get Satish Shetty killed? (Moneylife)

How N Srinivasan became cricket’s biggest hitter (Caravan)

Amit Shah:The Shah Commission (Open)

Pakistan Occupied Kashmir-The Future Trajectory (IDR)

DNA Newspaper shutters down (Newslaundry)

Love Jihad-An Indian love story (Open)

Why no Democrat wants to run against Hillary (Atlantic)

How is Zippo having its best years ever? (Forbes)

The men who killed James Foley (NewYorker)

The 10,000 hour rule is not real (Smithsonian)

Narendra Modi-Stern Headmaster (Economist)

The Hedge Fund and the Despot (BusinessWeek)

Bill Cosby’s untold story (HollywoodReporter)

Last Tango in Kabul (RollingStone)

Pablo Escobar’s private prison (DailyBeast)

The Economics of Pricelessness (RibbonFarm)

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Linkfest:Aug 22,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The coming crash (Jamini Bhagwati)

‘Bigg Boss’ Modi is watching (Firstpost)

RBI places curbs on loans against shares (Mint)

What’s spoiling the party for insurers? (FE)

Insider Trading:SEBI starts giving notices (ET)

What not to do with 10 Lakhs (Stable Investor)

Comparison of Senior Citizens Scheme and Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana (BasuNivesh)

Snowman Logistics IPO-Should you invest? (MyInvestmentIdeas)

There is nothing you can learn from George Soros (BCLund)

Victors write the history books,even in finance (Aleph)

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Linkfest:Aug 21,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

158 stocks have zoomed over 50% since poll results (BS)

2 simple charts that will help improve your portfolio (DailyReckoning)

Now invest 1.5L in PPF (FE)

What I’ve learned about Fund Investing (Barrons)

Farming sucks (NihonCassandra)

How can you have euphoria when nobody gives a s***? (TRB)

The legacy of BKS Iyengar (Mint)

Govt set to interlink 31 rivers in next 10 years (BL)

Google IPO-The 10 year anniversary (TRB)

The ridiculously easy strategy to make money right now (BI)

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Linkfest:Aug 20,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

The Warren Buffett Guide to making money (JamesAltucher)

Top fund houses log out of banking,capital goods (ET)

1400 Crore fine on Flipkart likely (FE)

Short tenure corporate bonds back in demand (BS)

Trading Systems:Keep it simple, smart guy (NASTrading)

What is value investing? (BeyondProxy)

Warren Buffett and the Chinese are loading on hard assets (DailyReckoning)

The end of Track-2 brokers (MediaCrooks)

All you need to know about emerging markets (IrrelevantInvestor)

Don’t ignore investment risks to chase returns (FinancialPost)

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Linkfest:Aug 19,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Domestic Investors drive markets to new highs (BS)

How much insurance is enough? (BL)

Has gold become a bad investment in India? (WSJ)

Piramal Fund Management looking at 100% returns (Mint)

PSU Banks-How to steal Billions year after year (Bala)

Behavioral Bias-The illusion of control (AlphaArchitect)

How to capture Alpha through Beta (CIO)

A honest stock market update (Fool)

How Modi decided to call off Indo-Pak meeting (HT)

Employee loyalty at the Aditya Birla Group (ET)