http://tejbir.blogsome.com Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:34:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you are looking for the reasons behind the way markets are behaving, nothing can explain it better and lighter than this: For quantitatively inclined the VIX has moved from levels close to 30% to levels close to 50%! http://tejbir.blogsome.com/2008/08/03/looking-for-reasons/ When I started my career, this MPBF (Maximum Permissible Bank Finance) was something I took pretty long to understand and by the time I understood as required by RBI under the Tandon’s 2 of the 3 Methods, the RBI decided that Indian banks were mature enough to be deregulated on ... http://tejbir.blogsome.com/2008/07/19/the-ghost-of-mpbf/ The current issue of BusinessWorld is centered around the India’s cost of growth and the article “The Price of Growth” by Rajeev Dubey made a very interesting read (you can read it HERE). Some key points that he highlights are: Corporate India’s interest expense has increased by ~ 29% in Jan-Mar ... http://tejbir.blogsome.com/2008/07/13/setting-the-right-price/