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Atlas Copco announces delisting and reverse book building process schedule…how to play this

7 Comments / Engineering, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Approaches, Investing Themes, Open Offers & Buy Backs, Reflections, Sectors, STOCKS, VALUATION / By Gaurav Parikh

Atlas Copco had announced intentions of delisting the Shares from BSE and PSE in October 2010…the formalities are now complete and the mode and schedule has been announced http://www.bseindia.com/stockinfo/anndet.aspx?newsid=20eaa6da-d155-4a0e-b16b-ae6648f7516e¶m1=1 Indicative Offer Price is Rs 2250…Floor Price is Rs 1426 in the Reverse Book-building Process…Bid opens on March 7,2011 and clses on March 11,2011….Discovered Price,if any,will […]

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Indian Equities sliding on the Binary Scale…Interest Rates at 10% and Crude Oil at US $ 100 +

6 Comments / Broker Index Forecasts, INVESTOR MISTAKES, Reflections, Sensex, When the Heart Explodes through the helpless Mind / By Gaurav Parikh

Binaries 0 & 1 are byteing into Indian Equities…Binary Trouble…Rising Interest Rate & Oil Prices….Risk Free Interest Rate is now 1 & 0 =>10 % …..and Crude Oil is now 1 & 0 & 0 => US $ 100 + per barrel as tension in the Middle East escalates across several countries Have a Look

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Bahrain was my home for three lovely years in the mid 1980s….sad to see the current turmoil

2 Comments / Interesting News Sightings, Reflections, When the Heart Explodes through the helpless Mind / By Gaurav Parikh

I’ve spend three lovely cosmopolitan years in the small Middle East Islamic State of Bahrain in the mid 1980s when I was single and burning the midnight oil with one of the Big Four Auditing and Consultancy Firms in the World……have visited a few times since returning too ….. lovely memories and lovely friends ….. am sad to

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Anil Ambani’s Reliance Companies battling more than just negative Investor Sentiments….Outlook Business quotes me in a Cover Story on this

4 Comments / ADAG Companies, Controversies, Corporate Governance, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Themes, INVESTOR MISTAKES, Media & Me, Power, Reflections, Sectors, STOCKS / By Gaurav Parikh

Outlook Business Feb 5-19 2011 carries a cover story on Anil Ambani battling serious issues that are threatening his Business Empire currently…..What will come to the rescue of a grim and worried Anil Ambani is that the scale of operations and stakes are high…Reliance Power for example…..The Outlook Business Article quotes me as such….check it out

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Smashing Weekend…begins with Sensex closing on 18/2/11 at 18/2/11…Cricket World Cup beginning with a thumping India win….and Fun at a Family Wedding

1 Comment / Inspiring and Motivating, Reflections, Sensex, When My Mind Meanders... / By Gaurav Parikh

It’s been a smashing weekend…… ….Sensex closed on Friday 18/2/11 at 18211….and I prefer to believe it’s not a coincidence ! …..The Cricket World Cup begins with India and Sehwag smashing Bangla Desh in the first Match…Sehwag scoring 175 !…and Virat Kohli being the first Indian to score a century on World Cup Debut as India,being

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PM Manmohan Singh finally chooses to break his Silence on Pressing Challenges and Accusations on Corruption and Inflation among others……would have been better if he had stayed silent

3 Comments / Controversies, Corporate Governance, Economy, Insider Trading, Interesting News Sightings, Reflections, Telecom, When the Heart Explodes through the helpless Mind / By Gaurav Parikh

Our PM Manmohan Singh called for this Meeting this morning at 11 am at his residence at 7 Racecourse Road,New Delhi with the Top Editors of Media Channels to break his silence on a Host of Issues challenging his Coalition administration and India currently and field questions from the Editors It was naive to

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