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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX Sudindra V R 1.      INTRODUCTION Economic growth alone cannot measure the countries prosperity, the emphasis on people and their capabilities are most essential criteria for assessment of countries development. Human development index is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimension of human development. The key dimension includes: a long and […]

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CAN DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION (DIP) FINANCING WORK IN INDIA?

CAN DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION (DIP) FINANCING WORK IN INDIA? KIRAN KUMAR K V The proposed bill on bankruptcy and insolvency, awaiting parliamentary nod anytime soon, is aimed to achieve few objectives โ€“ Creditor Protection, Economic Growth, Corporate Bond & Credit Market Development and Stakeholder Protection. There is a pressing need for the same to be implemented at […]

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LEAN ACCOUNTING: A Strategic Approach to Cost Management

LEAN ACCOUNTING: A Strategic Approach to Cost Management Conventional accounting process โ€“ recording, classifying, summarizing business transactions โ€“ despite advances in technology โ€“ is a complex process, let alone the execution, even the understanding. The entire process is non-value adding and ends up to a wasteful expense. Lean Accounting refers to the process of managerial […]

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COVERED INTEREST ARBITRAGE: A STRATEGY TO EARN RISKLESS PROFIT

COVERED INTEREST ARBITRAGE:  A STRATEGY TO EARN RISKLESS PROFIT                                                                                                                                     Sudindra V R 1.      INTRODUCTION While the spot and forward exchange rates are not at equilibrium and interest rate parity does not persistently hold, there is a prospect to earn riskless profit from covered interest rate arbitrage. Usually interest arbitrage covers short term funds of […]

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Finance Finesse 2015

Finance Finesse 2015 was a finance fest held for ISME students of finance specialization. Consisted of multiple events, that were designed to fine-tune the understanding of finance concepts and provide an opportunity to apply the same in practical environment. –          Being Bullish โ€“ Teams were to create a stock portfolio that makes the maximum profit […]

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What Makes Impending 'Real Estate Investment Trusts' Uncanny for Indian Investor?

– Prof. Kiran Kumar K V, Faculty-Finance, ISME, Bangalore– Mrs. Gayathri C S, Legal Advisor, Brigade Group, Bangalore (gayathric@brigadegroup.com)  REITs, the new catchphrase in the financial markets seem to be drawing quite an attention from the investing community. Adding to the zing, SEBI recently nodded in approval for the launch of REITs in India, which […]

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Semi-Efficient Market Hypothesis โ€“ Does It Hold Good?

Prof. KIRAN KUMAR K V โ€œA blindfolded monkey throwing darts at a newspaperโ€™s financial pages could select a portfolio that would do just as well as one carefully selected by the expertsโ€ โ€“ quotes Burton Malkeil[i]on market efficiency theory. Efficient Market Hypothesis, term coined by Eugene Fama[ii]way back in 1970, and further studies in the […]

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DO YOU KNOW YOUR CREDIT SCORE?

Prof. Sudindra V R INTRODUCTION TO CIBIL The first credit information company in India started in the year August 2000, named CIBIL-Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited and launched its operations in 2004.  CIBIL was created to evaluate and make credit decision of individual loan application in India. CIBIL consists of two products, Credit Information Report […]

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GINI Index- An indicator to understand whether the growth is homogeneous or not

Prof. Bikramaditya Ghosh Abstract Gini Index or measure is actually a deviation measure from perfect equal distribution of resources and expenditure within an economy. So, the higher it is will indicate that it is going towards perfect inequality and the lower it is will indicate the tendency to reach the[1]perfect equality. The Gini index measures […]

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