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Monetary Policy, a vindication, but not a time to rejoice

This article explains RBI’s Monetary Policy after Dr. Urjit Patel takes over as the new RBI Governor.

What Do Trading Algorithms Know?

The author discuss about current research in algorithmic trading which has been growing fast in India

Audit Market

In this article, the author deals with the efficiency of audit market.

AT1 Bonds: the new Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction?

This piece argues the potential of AT1 bonds to wreak havoc in the global financial system from a systemic perspective.

Credit Value Adjustment – Explained

In this article, the author explains the Credit Value Adjustment (CDA).

How Board Members of Defaulted companies Oversaw Shareholder Value Erosion

The board members should figure out that ‘default’ on any debt is a material event from the perspective of the shareholder.

Predicting Corporate Default Using Text

The author construct a systemic financial distress prediction process based on the tone of corporate annual report text information

Wholesale and Long-Term Finance (WLTF) Banks: Are these Reincarnations of the Development Banks?

This piece argues a case for introduction of WLTF Banks in India

The NPA crisis: genesis and resolution

The article deals with India’s NPA problems and resolution.

The Many Truths about India’s Long Term Equity Returns

The author analyses the investment decisions of an ordinary investor based on simple understanding of past returns of Indian equity markets