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Corporate Gatekeepers in Indian Context

March 31, 2009

Analysis of:Working capital diversion | economictimes.indiatimes.com

This article raises a very serious issue of diversion & misuse of public funds and bank funds for personal purposes by several promoters in India. This issue has to been as a sub text in the overall context of poor corporate governance and unethical corporate gate keepers in India.

Huge Infrastructure Construction gobbles up steel.

April 30, 2008

Analysis of:Global steel prices - brace for a correction? | www.reuters.com

Correction in Global Steel Prices may be a long drawn process, as other countries like India tighten steel exports by imposing Export Tax varying from 15% to 5% on various steel products. The infrastructure & construction investments in South East Asia, Middle East & some parts of Africa are huge, giving a clear visibility for steel demand, in spite of a possible slow down in USA. In countries like India, the domestic supply is barely sufficient to meet domestic demand and shortages of steel supplies are clearly visible, partly aggravated by inventory restocking. Huge amounts of steel is going into urban infrastructure construction like Water & Sanitation projects, Roads, Real Estate construction in residential & construction property propelled by increasing disposable incomes of middle class / easier housing loans and increasing office space demand for IT / ITES, construction of Special Economic Zones (SEZ) projects, new airports & sea ports etc in BRIC countries like India & China.

Asia's oldest Stock Exchange is still a Closed Club !

June 15, 2007

Analysis of:19 foreign, local investors buy stake in BSE | economictimes.indiatimes.com

Indian Stock Exchanges are complled by an amendment to an Act to demutualise themselves. Are they really demutualising in true spirit or only in letter ? In the process old wine being re-packaged in a new bottle and remaining as closed clubs as ever !

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