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Soaring stock prices: defying fundamentals
(1990-07-13)
Speculation is rife as to whether or not the unprecedented high level of average price-earnings ratios in our
capital market is too high to be sustainable. An objective analysis beginning with a theoretical exposition ...
CRISIL Rating: when does AAA mean B?
(1992-09-30)
This paper makes an attempt to assess the
quality of credit rating function being
performed by CRISIL (Credit Rating and
Information Services of India Ltd.). With
this objective, the paper addresses two
important ...
Religion comes to financial services sector
(1996-07-15)
The new economic package and the agenda for restructuring the financial sector
(1991-09-30)
Jettisoning antiquated controls is the easier
half of the process of market liberalization.
The process of creating new regulatory
mechanisms and institutions to deal with
the resulting new structure of the financial
sector ...
Convertible securities and implied options
(1990-09-28)
The Indian capital market lacks an
organized futures and options market. The
investors are, therefore, not able to manage
their portfolio risks effectively.
In this article, S K Barua and V
Raghunathan examine the ...
Better evaluation of a lease
(1987-09-22)
In the October-December 1986 issue, Vikalpa
published an article on leasing by
I M Pandey who outlined an approach to
lease evaluation, treating leasing as functionally
equivalent to debt and using the
borrowing rate ...
Inefficiency of the Indian capital market
(1986-09-22)
Efficient pricing of securities and
maintenance of parity between risk
and return are absolutely essential
for a well-functioning capital
market. In this paper, S K Barua and
V Raghunathan discuss a clear .case
of ...
Inefficiency and speculation in the Indian capital market
(1987-09-23)
Barua and Raghunathan re-examine
their risk-return evaluation in the light of
the actual developments over the last year
in the case illustration used earlier. They
argue that their conclusion on market
inefficiency ...
Issues in accounting standards setting processes in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1998-10-01)
The paper critically examines the accounting standards setting process in India and compares the Indian process with the processes prevailing elsewhere in the world. The paper concludes that the Indian standards setting ...