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Indian convertible bonds with unspecified terms: an empirical study
(2010-04-17)
Indian convertible bonds have two peculiar features that make them possibly unique in the world: a) the bonds are compulsorily converted into equity without any option, and b) the conversion terms are not specified at the ...
Is the BSE sensitive index better than the National Index?
(2010-03-29)
Stock prices indices are used extensively by investors, brokers and portfolio managers as a general indicator of the stock market conditions. They are also used extensively in finance theory notably in operationalizing the ...
When AAA means B: the state of credit rating in India
(2010-03-29)
As in many other countries, India's five year old credit rating industry has grown rapidly amidst persistent doubts about the quality of the rating service. This paper evaluates the ratings given by India's leading credit ...
Securities scam genesis, mechanics and impact
(2010-03-24)
This paper presents a plausible reconstruction of how the scam originated, how it was perpetrated, and what would be its aftermath. The paper is expository in nature and the authors make no claims to omniscience.
Indian Convertible bonds with unspecified terms a Valuation Model
(2012-10-17)
Indian convertible bonds have two peculiar features that make them possibly unique in the world: a) the bonds are compulsorily converted into equity without any option, and b) the conversion terms are not specified at the ...
Market valuation model under differential taxes inflation recurring investments and flotation costs
(2010-03-22)
The extent literature on valuation identifies several important variables affecting the value of a firm. These include, corporate and personal taxes, reinvestments, leverage, dividend policy, and inflation. But, most of ...
Equilibrium pricing of special bearer bonds
(2010-07-27)
On 1981, the government issued Special Bearer Bonds under a scheme which allowed people to invest their black money in these bonds and enjoy freedom from investigations and prosecutions for tax evasion in respect of their ...
Impact on sensex of scrapping double taxation of dividends
(2010-03-31)
The taxation of dividends has generated an active debate in recent months in the media.
While the industry representatives have been critical of the double taxation of dividends, the
Government seems to be questioning ...
The Satyam story: many questions and a few answers
(Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers, 2009-11-11)
The unfolding of the shocking Satyam fraud has brought to the fore the wide ranging implications to a multiplicity of stakeholders in the company. The need to dialogue, share, discuss, and reflect is very important at this ...
Corporation and Its shareholders: what should b-schools teach? (Colloquium)
(2006-11-01)
A corporation, in theory, is owned by its shareholders. That is to say, the
shareholders contribute some of their money — often a paltry amount —
to the equity capital of the corporation. They are presumed to bear a ...