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Just Love our Just selected New International Symbol for our Indian Rupee!

2 Comments / Economy, Inspiring and Motivating, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Themes, Reflections / By Gaurav Parikh

I just love this New International Symbol chosen today for our Indian Rupee….A great choice by a Government Group of 5 from a shortlisted of 5 Symbols…It was submitted by IIT Post Graduate,D Udaya Kumar who joins IIT Guwahati as a faculty today Brilliant Udaya ! It’s very Indian,yet got that stamp and authority of International Status,Value and …

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Piramal Glass at Rs 95…MD increases holding through Market Purchase of 100000 shares

2 Comments / Corporate Governance, Glass Containers & Packaging, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Themes, Reflections, STOCKS, VALUATION, When My Mind Meanders... / By Gaurav Parikh

The MD of Piramal Glass (PG),Vijay Shah, has invested nearly another Rs One Crore by picking up One lakh Shares of PG on June 25,2010 when the Price ranged between Rs 93 and Rs 98 that day…..He now holds 7.19 lakh shares in PG…0.89% of the Equity of 8.04 crs shares……Interesting increase in Exposure PG …

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IFCI at Rs 58…..Interest Reviving yet again…Rs 100 + inside a year ?

15 Comments / Controversies, Corporate Governance, Derivatives Strategies, Financial & Stock Exchanges, Insider Trading, Inspiring and Motivating, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Themes, Reflections, STOCKS, VALUATION / By Gaurav Parikh

Several Times I had strongly recommended IFCI as a multibagger….. starting at Rs 16 in December 2006….It raced to Rs 130 levels as the Government called for bids to sell a Strategic Stake in it….A Joint Bid by Sterlite and Morgan fell through as the Government was not transparent on Conversion of Institutional Debt to Equity ……this …

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FIFA World Cup and me share a great Bond…in 2006 I won a 42 Inch Plasma TV in a World Cup related ‘Guess the Winner’ Contest !…hopeful for some Good Fortune in 2010 too!

Leave a Comment / Chuckle !, Football, Inspiring and Motivating, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Themes, Reflections, Seminars & Workshops, When My Mind Meanders... / By Gaurav Parikh

I Love FIFA World Cups….for more reasons than one! Distinctly remember the Family excitement during the FIFA World Cup 2006 in Germany…. A leading Mumbai Tabloid was running a Daily SMS Contest on guessing the Winner in the Day’s matches… I have this habit of reading Mumbai’s two afternoon tabloids while having my lunch… and so I …

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BOC Flares up over 20% on announcement of Delisting….blogged on this possibility earlier in January 2010…bet comes good…Look out for more MNC’s taking this route

Leave a Comment / Corporate Governance, Industrial Gases, Insider Trading, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Themes, Reflections, STOCKS, VALUATION / By Gaurav Parikh

On June 15,2010,BOC announced that they had received a proposal from their majority shareholder for voluntary delisting at a price not less than Rs 225.29….The very next day BOC zoomed to a 52 Week High of Rs 314.90…It’s Rs 286 today Check out their detailed announcement here http://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/announcement/BOC_India_Ltd_150610.pdf On January 19,2010 I had blogged on this very …

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Kirloskar Oil Engines,now Kirloskar Industries resumes quoting today…closes at Rs 425…It’s now reduced to a Holding Company…so what’s the Real Value after the Demerger?

4 Comments / Engineering, Holding Companies, Interesting News Sightings, Investing Themes, Reflections, Sectors, STOCKS, VALUATION / By Gaurav Parikh

On April 21,2010,Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (KOEL) was suspended from Trading to facilitate the Scheme of Demerger…It was last quoted at Rs 175 in April on FV Rs 2 share The Company’s new name is Kirloskar Industries Ltd (KIL) from March 31,2010 and the demerger scheme is as below The Business of Engines and Auto Components …

Kirloskar Oil Engines,now Kirloskar Industries resumes quoting today…closes at Rs 425…It’s now reduced to a Holding Company…so what’s the Real Value after the Demerger? Read More »

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