Category: Links

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why redeveloped properties hold the key in Mumbai (FirstPost)

Indian Cabinet approves one time spectrum fee (WSJ)

Magma Fincorp buys GE Cap’s India home loan business (Mint)

SEBI faces heat to name entities in Reliance insider trading case (BS)

RBI Watch: Report on Trend and Progress of banking in India (RBI)

China’s leaders fear a ping pong counter revolution (Bloomberg)

When will India ever spend its 1 Trillion $ infrastructure budget ? (Quartz)

Barclay’s Head of Fx Strategy in Asia has a moment (Dealbreaker)

Buy trees, sell timber (DailyReckoning)

Culled UBS traders replaced with algos (FTAlphaville)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Rich buyers willing to pay premium even for litigation properties (ET)

Some traders caught flat footed (WSJ)

Obama win unhealthy for Indian IT (ET)

Dayanidhi Maran, Aircel-Maxis Nexus (FE)

Should TCS be afraid of Cognizant ? (Mint)

President Obama’s acceptance speech (WashingtonPost)

Games people play (PsyFiTec)

Buffett in a box:No,No, No (TRB)

UBS was just kidding when it fired scores of employees (Dealbreaker)

Marc Faber’s Asset Protection Plan (ZeroHedge)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Hindalco’s rough patch continues (ET)

Obama gets emotional (BusinessLine)

Tata Steel slapped with 1 Billion $ fine (WSJ)

Cash cow goats:SEBI smells foul play (FE)

Naipaul and the secular rot (Mint)

Undue haste in help to Airtel : CBI (BS)

Morgan Stanley:Connecting the dots (CapitalIdeasOnline)

The Diamond industry struggles to keep its luster (NYTimes)

Why Buy and Hold is still gold (WSJ)

On invariant nature of investor ineptitude (PsyFi)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Debt market FII inflows hit 8 month high (FE)

The other Wipro (Mint)

A great interview with Nusli Wadia (BS)

The riot and the rot (Open)

A portal that let you invest in gold at wholesale prices (FirstPost)

Guaranteed way to lose money (OneMint)

The World’s best investing checklist (SafalNiveshak)

Hidden billionaire in Indonesia reaps gains from palm oil (Bloomberg)

Traders copy academics who copy traders (Dealbreaker)

Investing lessons from the 18th century (WSJ)

Some interesting offbeat reads for the weekend:

Gujarat is not done with its Caesar (Open)

The Iron Man begins to rust (Tehelka)

Simmering State (Caravan)

The Kings of Private Equity (ForbesIndia)

Jagdish Sharma’s Gandhi family connections (MoneyLife)

How I enabled the cult of Lance Armstrong (Atlantic)

Microsoft , Welcome back (Forbes)

Why white men support Romney (Slate)

Broken BRICs (RuchirSharma)

The scariest monsters of the sea (Smithsonian)

Can you teach risk arbitrage ? (FundooProf)

Making your car highway friendly (TeamBHP)

Businessmen arrested for praising Chidu’s son (UnrealTimes)

Thoughts on Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana (JaiArjun)

This movie is rated Wu (GQ)

The Un Communicator (NewYorker)

Travelogue: Ride to Binsar (Ghumakkar)

Living in a man’s world (MumbaiBoss)

Clear eyes, full plate, can’t puke (GQ)

How do you raise a prodigy (NYTimes)

Does success spell doom for Homo Sapiens ? (Orion)