24 results for “Book Review”

The enduring myth of Great Companies

The top three most popular management books have sold over 10 million copies worldwide. By studying great companies in depth, they decode what made them great and offer the repeatable formula to make any company great. Except it hasn't worked. The odds of the great companies profiled in those books outperforming the market in the subsequent decades were worse than a coin toss. The companies profiled by those bestsellers are living (or bankrupt) proof of why, as investors, we should take any claims of infallible greatness with a grain of salt.

How the best investors deal with being wrong

The Art of Execution: How the world's best investors get it wrong and still make millions by Lee Freeman-Shor is one of the few investing books that focuses on how successful investors differ from the rest in how they deal with losing and winning portfolio positions. The book is based on the author's experience of having overseen many investment managers of varying styles managing his fund's money. The book has its flaws but its value is in two essential but ignored truths of investing: 1. Even successful investors are wrong, a lot 2. They make more money when they're right than what they lose when they're wrong

Podcast: Why SEBI should implement India's EDGAR and more

Recently, as of 7th September 2022, total Demat accounts in India touched the 10 crore mark. This is a staggering increase from 40 crore Demat accounts in Mach 2020. This alone is a testimony of increased participation and inclusion of individuals in Indian markets. More and more Indians, especially youngsters, are taking to investing in equities enabled by their smartphones - digital broking, increased information access, and social media influence. The whole securities (stock) market ecosystem has evolved immensely over the past decade and deserves a lot of credit for the recent growth in the participation of new investors. At the helm of the ecosystem sits our regulators who are responsible to enable, guide, protect and watch the market participants to ensure that we have a fair and thriving market. In this episode, Deepak and Shray talk about the role SEBI can play in shaping the future of the markets. They talk about data warehousing, data accessibility, regulatory enhancements, bond markets, disclosures & reporting, and a lot more that would make our markets more accessible.

What you know about inflation might be wrong

In this podcast, ▪️ We understand the practical concept of Inflation with examples ▪️ Impact of Inflation on your investments ▪️ Impact of Inflation on your daily lives, and how it impacts individuals differently ▪️ How the impact of interest rate change impacts the USA differently than in India ▪️ Hajaar practical examples and zero jargons

Shaky Economy, Shiny IPOs, and a Standout Stock - Capitalmind Saturday Coffee

EP38: Money, after you die

How do you plan for a smooth transfer of your wealth after you die? And how do you help someone whose loved one has passed on? In this episode, Shray and Deepak explore what you must do in an unfortunate circumstance of a loved one's death, and for an easy transition in case of your own. We also invite Harshavardhan Ganesan, a practicing lawyer, to give us the legal perspective. Listen in for real life anecdotes from covid, succession certificates, legal wills, and some counter-intuitive learnings.

Podcast: The PMC Bank Debacle (Episode-10)

Book Review: The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition

Book Review: China's Great Wall of Debt | “Local-government debt is our subprime”

Book Review: Investing Against the Tide: Lessons From a Life Running Money

Book Review: The Acquirer's Multiple: How the Billionaire Contrarians of Deep Value Beat the Market

Book Review: Dead Companies Walking: How a Hedge Fund Manager finds Opportunity in Unexpected Places

Book Review: The Spider Network - The Wild Story of a Maths Genius and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History

Tamo Sales Growth At 7.7%, Commercial Vehicle Sales affected by Supreme Court Judgement

Maruti Suzuki January Sales Growth At 27.1%, Super Compact Sales Contracts 15%

Mahindra & Mahindra Sales Contracts 22%, Utility Vehicles Sales Down 34%

Renault India Sales Growth At 23%, YTD Sales At 91,702 Units

On Slack: Benami Act, China’s Property Frenzy, Drain Excess Liquidity, Emerging Markets Sell Off, GST Ambit, Islamic Window, Modi-Fied, Recounts Looming, Unaccounted Deposits, White Paper India VIX and more….

Entertainment Network, Mahindra Lifespace, Vakrangee and VA Tech Wabag Witness Big Deals

Hero MotoCorp Rides Into The Festive Season With Its Highest Ever Sales In a Month

On Slack: $27 Trillion Locked in Bear Markets, Yield Illusion, Dalal Street to Halal Street, Nifty's history, Fall in markets 'market's problem', Fed's rate hike plans, China PBOC, Modi’s historic Startup Action Plan, China slump, Investment Checklist and

Frank Partnoy on Off-Balance-Sheet Transactions

Mahindra Holidays IPO: My View

Short Review: Ravi Subramanian's "If God was a Banker"