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31/05/2025



MAY NEWSLETTER


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03/05/2025



APRIL NEWSLETTER


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13/11/2024



US ELECTION NOTE


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21/04/2024



WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 10


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11/04/2024



WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 9


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16/01/2024



WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 6


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30/12/2023



WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 5


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09/12/2023



WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 3


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02/12/2023



WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 2


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31/03/2023



MARKET UPDATE- MARCH 2023


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30/01/2023



MARKET UPDATE- JANUARY 2023


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20/08/2022



MARKET UPDATE- AUGUST 2022


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17/07/2021



A MARKET PERSPECTIVE


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22/05/2021



MAY NEWSLETTER


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30/11/2020



NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER



We take you through the current scenario, the learning for this year & our outlook for the future.


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31/07/2020



JULY NEWSLETTER



We talk about the current scenario, whether there is a positive case for equities, the huge out-performance of the tech companies & possibility of another tech bubble, our outlook on the current financial markets and our recommendations to position your finances.


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28/06/2020



JUNE NEWSLETTER



We discuss the current scenario, the dollar crash, downbeat asset classes and the retail rush.


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31/05/2020



MAY NEWSLETTER



We discuss the market vs economy battle, impact of the stimulus, gold and our outlook going forward.


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24/04/2020



MARKET UPDATE



What to make of the current market rebound


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23/03/2020



THE COMING YEAR



The coming year is going to be very tough for small & medium businesses, specially the ones with leverage. Within 12 months, we will get to know....


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11/03/2020



CORONA BADLY HITS THE GLOBAL MARKETS



All major equity markets badly hit (10-20%) irrespective of valuations, quality, economic cycle- its a thorough bloodbath. US 10 year yields down....


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06/02/2020



WHAT'S GOING ON WITH TESLA



From trading at around $ 200 in Oct to $700 now -Corrected from a $960 peak two days ago (profit booking & impact of coronavirus on China sales)....

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29/12/2019



THE RISKIEST INVESTMENT YOU CAN MAKE!



Private Equity is the flavour of the season. Institutional allocators are upbeat on the asset class over any other. I am sure the potential of extraordinary returns over equity and the ....


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17/12/2019



EVERYONE WINS!



Global investors across asset classes had a great year! Unless you bet on volatility (and not to forget the mid & small cap investors in India). As asset allocators, we hardly see a year where....


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10/09/2019



The true toll of the trade war



The dynamics of world economy have begun to change from the post world war order of targeting collective growth. Its noteworthy....

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30/07/2019



Postmen into bankers



I am surprised by the lack of attention being given to the India Post Payment Bank (IPPB), launched last year. Set up with a Rs 8-billion corpu....

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04/07/2019



The Economic Survey simplified



Here are my top picks from the recently released economic survey of India which projects a roadmap towards a $ 5 trillion economy by 2024-25....


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25/06/2019



Quite a week for the EV (electric vehicle) industry in India!



Or maybe not, as these changes have been proposed and discussed for quite some time within government. Many commentators mention reducing the GST rates from 12% to 5%...


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16/06/2019



Rating agencies disclosures......Finally!



A highly welcome move by SEBI in relation to disclosures by rating agencies! It ‘s time for the latter to up their game. Rating agencies have had their fair share of criticism over their...

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28/05/2019



So Danes are receiving money on their mortgages!



Well somewhat. As almost $ 9.7 trillion dollars of global sovereign funds are in negative rates, even Danish mortgages now have fallen below 0, reaching all time low borrowin...

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11/05/2019



Why file for bankruptcy when you can go for an IPO?



That's the perk of having a highly diversified business model fueled by aggressive acquisitions ranging from Fox recently to Marvel, ESPN, ABC, Pixar, Lucasfilm to name....


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29/04/2019



No Endgame in Disney’s Future



That's the perk of having a highly diversified business model fueled by aggressive acquisitions ranging from Fox recently to Marvel, ESPN, ABC, Pixar, Lucasfilm to name....


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21/04/2019



Is active management dominant?



No wonder low cost index funds have done much better than actively managed portfolios globally as most funds fail to beat their benchmark in addition to....


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18/03/2019



Credit Suisse’s Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2019



Here are a few interesting findings in Credit Suisse’s Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2019. Firstly, it compared (very) long term returns....


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15/02/2019



Behavioural Finance



No wonder behavioural finance continues to be a fascinating subject matter for researchers. Time and again, the investors....


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17/01/2019



South Korea Exports & Global Growth: The Amazing Correlation! (Leading Indicator)



Exports from South Korea have been considered as a leading indicator of global profitability. The chart below presents the 25 year record.....


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14/01/2019



The Indian FDI story(M&A) - Tech, Financial Services & Bankruptcy Law!



The strong fundamentals, pockets of high growth and the bankruptcy law has led to India passing China in FDI flows for M&A deals.....


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12/01/2019



Mastercard Rebranded!



There are very few global brands who are easily recognizable with their logo. Mastercard has proved the same as the global payments player becomes the latest company.....


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10/01/2019



FAANG AND BAT: Mighty or Meek?



Technology companies had a roller coaster year in 2018. From gaining heavily with the near end bull cycle to challenges from the regulators, each major tech company had an eventful year....


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07/01/2019



Australia And Recession- The Wonder Down Under?



Australia remains the sole major economy to have not experienced recession in last 30 years! The reasons for that - Institutional and government system combined with luck....


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07/01/2019



Recession And Defensive Stocks : Does The Strategy Work?



There are enough red flags in the market which point towards a possible recession in US markets (likely within 1- 2 years). This year started with very high valuations...


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04/01/2019



Beneficiaries Of The US-China Trade War



US and China have imposed tariffs on roughly US $ 360 Bn of trade between them. Though there would be multiple markets (like Europe and Mexico) who might gain from the same.....


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21/12/2018



International Investments And Currency!
(And The Relevance Of DXY)



Any international investment can only generate effective returns when these two factors combine- fundamental growth & an appreciation in the currency where investment is made.....


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19/12/2018



600 Billion $ to 60 Billion $ in 18 years!



From covering struggles of the insurance business, dependence on GE Capital, the buyback and dividend cycle to the issues with service contracts and aggressive accounting.....


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15/12/2018



Locking A Return On A Bond Fund



Well explained and summarized by William Baldwin about bond investments (bullet vs perpetual). Depending on the objective and flexibility required.......


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8/12/2018



Yield Curve Inversion- Signal To Recession?



Financial publications are packed with the news that the flattening US treasury yield curve has produced its first inversion. Inference -Historically inversion is followed with recession....


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29/11/2018



Tech Rout As Faang Stocks Lose More Than $ 1 Trillion And Counting!



In-fact, these businesses have entered a bear market (fall by >20% from 52 week high). We have been holding a 'Sell' outlook for our clients since June considering the aggressive valuations..


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31/10/2018



Ease Of Doing Business Report



Two successive jumps in India's ranking in World Bank's Ease of Doing Business has seen it rise to 77th from 130th rank two years back.....


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30/10/2018



What's The Psychological Significance Of 7 In The On-going Trade War?



China is yet to weaponize the Renminbi in its tariff war with America. Until now, the depreciation in Yuan has helped counter the implications of tariffs by the Trump government..


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28/10/2018



The Next Big Story For Indian Startups!



SEBI and the Government of India have taken a significant step in taking forward the start-up culture. Easing the norms required for bringing IPOs would enable the start-ups...


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25/10/2018



The Saga Of Leadership And The Banking Sector



Since 1994, there hasn't been such magnitude of change in the Indian banking sector, such as the one that it is about to undergo in the next couple of years. With 6 major banks...


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31/08/2018



An Outlook On Berkshire Hathaway's Investment In Paytm



This week brought us the news about Berkshire’s investment in One97 Communications for 3-4% stake which values the Paytm’s parent company at over $10 Billion....


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31/08/2018



The Changing Investments!



Looking at Morgan Chase's decision this week to enter the online brokerage business and offering 100 free trades for the first year, it shows that financial service companies...


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