Daily Archives: December 1, 2020

Q2 GDP

   GDP contracts 7.5%, but India may have just escaped recession  On 27 November 2020 when Q2 GDP was announced, there was a sense of anxiety and expectation. The Q2 GDP contracted -7.5%, but it is actually a lot better sequentially and also better than what the street had anticipated.  It’s the context that matters …

LVB Investors

 They may have got a raw deal, but it is a good lesson for speculators  As the Lakshmi Vilas Bank moratorium ended in just 10 days as against the 30 day freeze, depositors of LVB were in a cheerful mood. Their money in the bank had been protected. However, investors in LVB did not share…

Templeton Funds

 It is high time Templeton moves or SEBI takes the initiative  The only large foreign mutual fund that thrived in India appears to be going through its worst crisis. That is evident in its AUM which has been consistently falling on a monthly basis. It all began with the fiasco of the six funds that…