U.S. Cross Border Deals in China and India: A Comparison

The author takes an initial look at all deals by U.S. institutions that acquired any type of stake in either China or India

Digitalization of Payments in India: What has happened in the last five years?

This article is on digitalization of finance in India

Shape of Things to come in India’s Payments Systems: RBI’s Vision Document

The author looks into the “Payment and Settlement Systems in India: Vision 2019 – 2021” document released by the RBI on May 15 2019

Dividend Delight or Poison Pill? The Curious Case of Mindtree Special Dividend!

The author discusses the record high dividend announcement news of Mindtree Limited and shows that

The Unending Pain of Student Debt: effect of risk preferences

The author looks on student loan and its impact on household risk preferences and wealth accumulation.

Shares with Differential Voting Rights

This article tries to explore SEBI’s recently issued consultation paper on ‘Issuance of shares with Differential Voting Rights (DVRs) by companies registered in India.

Cash Holdings and Equity Mutual Fund Performance

The author discusses cash holdings and equity mutual fund performance and concludes that cash holdings are important for mutual funds but they are extremely costly.

Why cross the line on ethics in business

This article deals with financial scams in the financial world

Impossibilities in Collective Choice

This article discusses the impossibilities in collective choice and the author uses the classic example of elections

Spotlight on Angel Tax

The author discusses the controversial angel tax which has troubled many startups for the past one year