Not sure whether I started the trend…but a few days ago I asked this question. In fact I am not even convinced that I should have dematted my dad’s Tisco, Telco, Coromandel fertilisers, Colgate, …etc. but that is done. Clearly I did it because I saw it was way to easy to demateralise shares of […]
The number of people who advise investors to invest in Index funds is now increasing. Of course many of them are victims of the Great American media program. As long as Prashant Jain, Naren Sankaran, Nagnath, Sukumar are managing funds for me for a 2% fee why should I ‘index’ my portfolio? There are many […]
For those who were born in the 1980s…and who take 8-9% growth for granted they should take a lesson in History! Just when I saw the rocking performance of Bajaj Auto – 80% y-o-y growth – and a net profit for the year Rs. 1700 crores! When Rajiv Gandhi came to power he allowed motorcycle […]
There is a fantastic group in South India – the Murugappa group – for me they have made money. That is a good test of management. I have been an investor in EID Parry, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance, Carborundum Universal and Coromandel Fertilizers. All these have been in my portfolio for long periods of time. […]