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Fwd: Weekly Updates - MF outflows point to deeper malaise; What HSBC really did; Failed ATM transactions



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Huge mutual fund outflow points to a much deeper malaise
As we had expected, mutual funds have witnessed a massive outflow of Rs1,365 crore in April. But the problem is not just with the fund industry, or investor behaviour, but with the so-called equity cult itself...

*Banks must pay Rs100 a day penalty for delay in reimbursement for failed ATM transactions
*How the T+2 rolling settlement in the equity market is subverted to benefit intermediaries

*Headed lower: Weekly Market Report
*Fortnightly Market Review: Broken relationships
*RBI raises key rates by 50 basis points; hikes savings rate after 19 years
*Health insurance reports from the Insurance Information Bureau—an IRDA body—are riddled with errors

 
 
Street Watch
 
Tax evasion: What HSBC really did
Scam: Radia's second bomb
Media: NDTV continues to find buyers

Investing/Investor interest

 
Behavioural finance: Home-country bias
The government has allowed foreign nationals to invest in Indian mutual funds. The idea will hit a natural wall...
*DSP BlackRock brings its foreign funds to India
*Sundaram launches hybrid scheme to invest in equities and gold ETFs
*Goodyear India: Running on
*Banswara Syntex: Weaving strength
*Akshaya Tritiya: Inauspicious for Mumbai realty sector?
*Whatever may happen to the IPO investor, legal firms make money anyway

Companies & Sectors
 
Private airlines may do well this summer on Air India's woes
All airlines are facing cost pressures due to a rise in ATF prices. But with fares recovering and Air India pilots on strike, the summer may prove to be better than expected for private airlines...
*Auto sales moderate in April, but two-wheelers buck the trend, with Hero Honda leading the pack
*Google : Plug and play

 
Insurance
 
Will insurance agents vanish in the face of competition from banks?
Insurance in India has predominantly been sold through agents. And insurers have big plans to enlarge their agent network. However, IRDA believes that banks are the distribution channel of tomorrow...
*Max Bupa CEO: IRDA needs to be flexible
*ICICI Lombard's financials are hit hard due to high claims incurred in all its segments

Regulations
 
Money-lending laws not applicable to NBFCs, holds Gujarat High Court
The ruling comes as a great respite for non-banking financial companies; but the judgment leaves several unanswered questions on usurious money lending in India—like the rates charged by microfinance companies...
*Futile Central Registry Rules impose a heavy burden on banks
*Why are our income-tax and foreign exchange management laws riddled with so many incongruities?

Commodities
 
Steel demand in India to grow faster by over 13% this year: World Steel Association
The global body expects strong growth in the use of steel in the country due to its strong domestic economy, massive infrastructure requirements and industrial expansion. Demand in developed economies slowing...

Life / public interest /advertising
 
Collecting: Madness, method & money
Successful investing in collectibles demands not just passion but also a canny method, Moneylife finds out, after spending hours with a top collector Rajan Jayakar...
*Climate change, mitigation anyone?
*'The proposed web censorship law is a joke'
*Indian tax authorities receive international assistance in tracking the trade in stolen luxury cars
*Lok adalats: Power to the people
*Star HD: High-def headache!

 
TROTTER NAMA: THE WORLD AROUND US
 
Jamaica: Jewel of the Caribbean

Jaideep Mukerji comes away fascinated by the Caribbean's pristine beaches, exotic hotspots and the rich diversity of cultural heritage that the place offers...

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BOOKS: THE LOVE OF THE PRINTED WORD
 

Dice Have No Memory
Bill Bonner

How To Change The World
Eric Hobsbawm

EndGame
John Mauldin & Jonathan Tepper
EXCLUSIVE COLUMNS
 
The emerging market myth and why there is still hope for Russia
William Gamble
 
A motoring high: On the ground, up above
Veeresh Malik
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund: Simple & effective
Anil Thakraney
 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
 
 
How to use the Right to Information Act effectively
Mr Bhaskar Prabhu, Convenor of the Mahiti Adhikar Manch, will address a workshop on 'How to use the Right to Information Act effectively', on Saturday, 14 May 2011, at the Moneylife Knowledge Centre. This is the second workshop on the RTI issue in a month following the overwhelming response to the first programme on 16th April. Admission is free. To register, please message us at mail@mlfoundation.in or call Dione/Judith on 2444 1058. Click here for more details.
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Understanding Insurance
Getting the right health cover is never as easy as the advertisements suggest. The key is to find a policy that is priced right and delivers when you need it. Sudhir Sarnobat, Co-founder & CEO of Medimanage, a dedicated health insurance broking firm, will explain how this works, at a workshop on Tuesday, 17th May 2011. Admission is free. To register, please message us at mail@mlfoundation.in or call Dione/Judith on 2444 1058. Click here for more details.
 
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হে মোর চিত্ত, Prey for Humanity!

मनुस्मृति नस्ली राजकाज राजनीति में OBC Trump Card और जयभीम कामरेड

Gorkhaland again?আত্মঘাতী বাঙালি আবার বিভাজন বিপর্যয়ের মুখোমুখি!

हिंदुत्व की राजनीति का मुकाबला हिंदुत्व की राजनीति से नहीं किया जा सकता।

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Save the Universities!

RSS might replace Gandhi with Ambedkar on currency notes!

जैसे जर्मनी में सिर्फ हिटलर को बोलने की आजादी थी,आज सिर्फ मंकी बातों की आजादी है।

#BEEFGATEঅন্ধকার বৃত্তান্তঃ হত্যার রাজনীতি

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ভালোবাসার মুখ,প্রতিবাদের মুখ মন্দাক্রান্তার পাশে আছি,যে মেয়েটি আজও লিখতে পারছেঃ আমাক ধর্ষণ করবে?

Palash Biswas on BAMCEF UNIFICATION!

THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALASH BISWAS ON NEPALI SENTIMENT, GORKHALAND, KUMAON AND GARHWAL ETC.and BAMCEF UNIFICATION! Published on Mar 19, 2013 The Himalayan Voice Cambridge, Massachusetts United States of America

BAMCEF UNIFICATION CONFERENCE 7

Published on 10 Mar 2013 ALL INDIA BAMCEF UNIFICATION CONFERENCE HELD AT Dr.B. R. AMBEDKAR BHAVAN,DADAR,MUMBAI ON 2ND AND 3RD MARCH 2013. Mr.PALASH BISWAS (JOURNALIST -KOLKATA) DELIVERING HER SPEECH. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLL-n6MrcoM http://youtu.be/oLL-n6MrcoM

Imminent Massive earthquake in the Himalayas

Palash Biswas on Citizenship Amendment Act

Mr. PALASH BISWAS DELIVERING SPEECH AT BAMCEF PROGRAM AT NAGPUR ON 17 & 18 SEPTEMBER 2003 Sub:- CITIZENSHIP AMENDMENT ACT 2003 http://youtu.be/zGDfsLzxTXo

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THE HIMALAYAN TALK: INDIAN GOVERNMENT FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM RISKIER

http://youtu.be/NrcmNEjaN8c The government of India has announced food security program ahead of elections in 2014. We discussed the issue with Palash Biswas in Kolkata today. http://youtu.be/NrcmNEjaN8c Ahead of Elections, India's Cabinet Approves Food Security Program ______________________________________________________ By JIM YARDLEY http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/indias-cabinet-passes-food-security-law/

THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALASH BISWAS TALKS AGAINST CASTEIST HEGEMONY IN SOUTH ASIA

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THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALASH BISWAS LASHES OUT KATHMANDU INT'L 'MULVASI' CONFERENCE

अहिले भर्खर कोलकता भारतमा हामीले पलाश विश्वाससंग काठमाडौँमा आज भै रहेको अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय मूलवासी सम्मेलनको बारेमा कुराकानी गर्यौ । उहाले भन्नु भयो सो सम्मेलन 'नेपालको आदिवासी जनजातिहरुको आन्दोलनलाई कम्जोर बनाउने षडयन्त्र हो।' http://youtu.be/j8GXlmSBbbk

THE HIMALAYAN DISASTER: TRANSNATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT MECHANISM A MUST

We talked with Palash Biswas, an editor for Indian Express in Kolkata today also. He urged that there must a transnational disaster management mechanism to avert such scale disaster in the Himalayas. http://youtu.be/7IzWUpRECJM

THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALASH BISWAS CRITICAL OF BAMCEF LEADERSHIP

[Palash Biswas, one of the BAMCEF leaders and editors for Indian Express spoke to us from Kolkata today and criticized BAMCEF leadership in New Delhi, which according to him, is messing up with Nepalese indigenous peoples also. He also flayed MP Jay Narayan Prasad Nishad, who recently offered a Puja in his New Delhi home for Narendra Modi's victory in 2014.]

THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALASH BISWAS CRITICIZES GOVT FOR WORLD`S BIGGEST BLACK OUT

THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALASH BISWAS CRITICIZES GOVT FOR WORLD`S BIGGEST BLACK OUT

THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALSH BISWAS FLAYS SOUTH ASIAN GOVERNM

Palash Biswas, lashed out those 1% people in the government in New Delhi for failure of delivery and creating hosts of problems everywhere in South Asia. http://youtu.be/lD2_V7CB2Is

THE HIMALAYAN TALK: PALASH BISWAS LASHES OUT KATHMANDU INT'L 'MULVASI' CONFERENCE

अहिले भर्खर कोलकता भारतमा हामीले पलाश विश्वाससंग काठमाडौँमा आज भै रहेको अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय मूलवासी सम्मेलनको बारेमा कुराकानी गर्यौ । उहाले भन्नु भयो सो सम्मेलन 'नेपालको आदिवासी जनजातिहरुको आन्दोलनलाई कम्जोर बनाउने षडयन्त्र हो।' http://youtu.be/j8GXlmSBbbk