Shift from BPLR to Base Rate Recently with release of RBI circular on Base rate implementation, there has been a lot of debate going on regarding BPLR (benchmark prime lending rate). Here is our beginner’s guide to understand the two rates. What is BPLR? BPLR is the reference rate for banks for pricing their loan [...]
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BUY What has NOT Fallen
December 22nd, 2010 
rahuls After hitting its year highs in November, the markets have corrected by almost 8% with the Mid-Cap index falling over by 10% and above. The key reasons behind this fall could be: Concerns regarding sovereign default in Europe Rising inflation and a tightening monetary condition in China Corruption charges on government agencies which brings down [...]
Advance Technical Analysis Seminar in Mumbai by Manish Hathiramani
November 24th, 2010 Praveen Bajaj For the First Time – Kredent Academy brings to you the tools used by professionals for Technical Analysis. If you’ve ever wondered how successful traders are able to profit consistently – in various market conditions – you need to attend this Workshop. In this vital workshop you will learn the strategies and techniques that today’s [...]
Indian Aviation Sector: Flying Out of Clouds
March 30th, 2010 Praveen Bajaj These are early days yet, but the Indian aviation industry seems to be turning the corner-slowly and surely. Close to 4.5 million passengers flew in India in December, which was the highest number of passengers flying domestically ever. Airlines are already pushing with expansion plans, Indigo a low cost carrier which serves 20 Indian cities, [...]
BGR Energy: Building the Indian Power Story
March 24th, 2010 Praveen Bajaj Last week I heard a very interesting story which eventually gave me the idea of investing in BGR Energy Systems Ltd. Thought of sharing with you. Years back when the South African Government opened their country for outsiders to come and do mining for diamonds, entrepreneurs form all over the world rushed to South Africa [...]
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Tags: Accounting Standards, economic review, exchange rate, IFRS Valuation, indian economy, nifty, sensex, share markets, usd-inr 
1 Comment »Rating upgrade, rate hike – Growth on track
March 22nd, 2010 Praveen Bajaj Equity markets continued the uptrend with all major markets closing in the green for the week. The Sensex was up 500 points. On the global front, nothing much changed vis-a-vis risk appetite as stand-off over Greece continued to haunt the Euro, which shed 300 pips during the week. The week also saw concerns over asset [...]
Posted in Economy Tags: economic review, equity markets, exchange rate, IFRS, india inflation, indian economy, inflation, share markets, usd-inr 1 Comment »Currency markets at crucial point….
March 15th, 2010 Praveen Bajaj Markets seem to come out of the consolidation mode and increase in risk appetite saw the US Dollar being sold across the board. Almost all markets closed in the green and all currencies except the JPY saw strength against the greenback. The Dollar index closed below a key support level at 80 before closing 79.83. [...]
Posted in Economy Tags: Accounting Standards, dollar rate, economic review, equity markets, exchange rate, IFRS, india inflation, indian economy, nifty, sensex, share markets, usd-inr No Comments »Treatment Of Tangible Assets Under IFRS
March 10th, 2010 Shalini Tibe Treatment of Property, Plant And Equipment (PPE) under IFRS First time adoption of IFRS for PPE An entity can use fair value as deemed cost on First time adoption of IFRS OR It has to apply Retrospective application which means recalculate carrying amount of each PPE item according to IFRS since its purchase date including [...]
Posted in Accounting Tags: Accounting Standards, economic review, exchange rate, IFRS, IFRS Valuation, indian economy, share markets No Comments »Indian Economy – Review and Analysis, February 2010
March 6th, 2010 Praveen Bajaj Readers, as promised, we have posted the market review for February without delay this time. Month of February witnessed the most important calendar event for Indian economy, the Budget 2010. Our reports on the same would have kept you updated. Hopefully this will update you about its affect on various markets. Equity After correcting for [...]
Posted in Economy Tags: Accounting Standards, dollar rate, economic review, equity markets, exchange rate, indian economy, sensex, share markets 2 Comments »Delay in defining roadmap of IFRS for banking industry in India
March 3rd, 2010 Shalini Tibe Banking system in India is so far accustomed to rule based approach and hence for any implementation, Banks look to the regulator for guidelines i.e. RBI. In case of Basel II implementation, the National Supervisor i.e. RBI is provided with power to modify the guidelines to suit the country condition. The Objective of Basel seems [...]
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