• Top 10 Business Meeting Tips

    Here is our list of the top business meeting tips to ensure the proper organisation and efficient conduct of all your business meetings.  1. Give notice in advanceIn an ideal scenario, inform all participants of the meeting at least three days in advance. Ask the participants whether the date or the time you have in…

  • Stock Price Movements – Expectations Matter

    The ups and downs of the stock markers are driven by events or rather by information regarding those events. These events can be both internal or external to a firm. Examples of internal events could be the winning of a contract, the declaration of quarterly results or even allegations of fraud against the management or…

  • How Does Good Monsoons Impact the Indian Stock Markets

    How Does Good Monsoons Impact the Indian Stock Markets

    With a majority of the Indian Rural population dependent on agriculture as the primary means of livelihood, a strong monsoon means good news for the agricultural sector as well as for the economy as a whole. Even today, owning to the lack of penetration of irrigation facilities, the Indian Farmers still heavily depend on rain…

  • History & Development Of Insurance In India – A Journey Down The Ages

    In this article we look at the history and the different phases of development of Insurance Industry in India. Insurance Industry in India has come a long way since the Oriental Insurance Company first began operating in India – way back in the year 1818. The Government of India now allows upto 49% Foreign Direct…

  • Earn More Money – 32 Passive Income Ideas

    Want to earn more money? Well who doesn’t…In this post I will share with you 32 ideas to help create a passive income stream for you and your family. Note that any venture will require a considerable investment of time and effort to become a success. 1. Start giving tuition classes after work or during the…

  • Advantages of Investing In A Mutual Fund

    A Mutual Fund is a professionally managed investment fund that pools money from various investors and invests them in a portfolio of securities in order to generate returns for its investors. Based on their contribution, investors are allocated ‘shares’ in the fund known as ‘units’. This post sums up the advantages of investing in a…

  • 21 Tips For A More Successful ‘You’

    There is a fine line between success and failure and the same lies in your efforts. The power to change lies with you. Its time to quell all your fears and go all out in a bid to achieve everything that you’ve always wanted to achieve. The following post aims to inspire you achieve more…

  • Difference Between Open and Close Ended Mutual Fund Schemes

    A Mutual Fund is a professionally managed investment fund that pools money from various investors and invests them in a portfolio of securities in order to generate returns for its investors. Based on their contribution, investors are allocated ‘shares’ in the fund known as ‘units’. The portfolio of securities generally consists of stocks, bonds, money…

  • Creative Mentos Print Ads [Exorcism]

    This post features 3 creative print ads promoting Mentos Sour Marbels. They come with a tag line ‘Scarily Sour’ – sour enough to scare spirits away from the possessed. Scary Enough?? Take a look… Mentos – Tantrik These ads are conceptualized by Mumbai based advertising agency – Ogilvy. Mentos – Witch Doctor Mentos – Shaman…

  • Onerous Contracts And Its Treatment Under IND AS 37

    Onerous Contract is a contract in which the costs of meeting the obligations under the contract exceeds the economic benefits that are expected to be received from it.  A Contract, which can be cancelled without paying compensation to the other party, involves no performance obligation and hence can never be an onerous contract. The following…

  • What is Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

    CAGR or the Compounded Annual Growth Rate measures the annualized return on an investment spread over a period exceeding one year.  Suppose you invest Rs. 100 into equities at the beginning of year 1 and the investment grows to Rs. 150 at the end of year 3. The investment has therefore earned you a return…

  • Creative Khaitan Print Advertising

    An excellent example of creative print advertising – these creatives proclaiming the grinding power of a Khaitan Mixer Grinder are a truly exceptional.