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Why investors are not making returns in the stock market?

Ramalingam K 05 November 2011 at 10:41

In the last 10 years, sensex gas grown at 17.79% CAGR. That means, if someone could have invested Rs. 1 lac 10 years back, it could have grown to 5.14 lacs. In the last 10 years one third of diversified equity mutual funds have delivered a CAGR of mo

How are employee stock options taxed?

Guest 04 November 2011 at 11:41

A according to a recent newspaper report, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal had held that employee stock option plans (Esops) are capital assets and that the proceeds from an Esop would be taxable as capital gains. It further stated that Esops wer

Guidelines on Distance Marketing of Insurance Products, 2011

Vrinda Aghi 04 November 2011 at 10:38

Guidelines on Distance Marketing of Insurance Products, 2011 a synopsis Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority has recently issued guidelines regarding Distance Marketing of Insurance Products, which will come into effect fro

Real Estate Investments Made Simple

Ramalingam K 03 November 2011 at 23:00

Gold and Real estate are very traditional investment avenues. Gold has evolved from its traditional investing and found its place in the modern sophisticated investment world via Gold ETFs. Similarly Real estate is also emerging as an investor frien

Factors To Consider Before Investing In IPO's

Ramalingam K 03 November 2011 at 16:30

IPOs or initial public offering is best understood as the first public offering of shares by a private limited company before listing in a stock market. Looking down IPOs history of success and failure stories, you would be smart to fi

Banking on banks

Guest 01 November 2011 at 11:19

The financial crisis that started in 2007 shrunk the world economy by 6% in two years, doubling unemployment. Its proximate cause was predatory bank lending, so people are naturally angry and want heads and bonuses to roll a sentiment capt

I have seen a Dream! Have you?

Karan Teli 29 October 2011 at 04:09

Greetings of the day to all! Hope everyone has enjoyed this festive season to the fullest and wish all a very best luck for those who have exams in November. There are some elections to be held in 2012 at Uttar Pradesh and in 2014 at Andhr

Deregulation of Savings Bank Deposit Interest Rate - Who is the real gainer?

SOUVIK BORAL 28 October 2011 at 12:08

Deregulation of Savings Bank Deposit Interest Rate Who is the real gainer? RBI has deregulated the savings bank deposit rates in its last monetary policy in order to promote better competition between the banks. This article would analyse wh

A step by step guide to first financial plan

Ramalingam K 25 October 2011 at 15:42

Prabu was a college student till yesterday. Today he has got a job. He has changed his costume from T-shirt and jeans to a formal wear with a tie. When he got his first pay cheque, his father advised him to save, his girl friend asked him to take he

Key functional areas in Banking / Finance / Accounts domain

Guest 24 October 2011 at 16:36

Commercial Banking: Commercial banking sector is once again booming with job opportunities. Traditionally also there have been more jobs in the commercial banking sector than any other area of the financial services. As commercial banks are in th