People outside the financial industry may not realise the ails of the industry! Let us look at the brokerage industry. Not long ago – circa 199o even until 1999, brokerage rates were falling but still was about 2% per transactions. Then the corporate sector war started – chasing the top line to come out with […]
Well not long ago in India there was a business group called the Ambani group. When we met as journalists or as analysts we were told that the younger brother Mr. Anil looks after finance. Then one day Mr. Anil Ambani wanted out and the elder brother said ‘let us split’ . So they split. […]
One reader called this column “Malice towards one and all” . Sorry Kushwant Singh, you are not alone. I have also done a ‘Round and About’ and started in on a Saturday by saying…”All this is my own work…..”Sorry Busybee, sorry Late Beheram Contractor. Let us check out some history of investor protection. It is […]