Category: Finance

Role of Credit Rating Agencies in Determining Attractiveness of Companies and Countries How Credit Ratings Agencies Do their Job When companies and countries need to borrow money from the market, there needs to be an agency that determines their creditworthiness… Read more

Separation of Investing and Financing Decisions We have already seen that there are a lot of differences that arise between what we have learned in accounting and how we use it in corporate finance. The separation of financing and investing… Read more

How Do Funds Transfer Systems Work Domestic Funds Transfer It is common for individuals and entities to transfer funds to their friends, family, business partners, and associates. The way funds transfer works is opaque to the individual as he or… Read more

Two Fundamental Rules of Corporate Finance Corporate finance is based on two fundamental rules. All tools and techniques of corporate finance are mere ways and means of implementing these rules. The one of these rules relates to the concept of… Read more

let us make in-depth study of the reforms in Government securities market. The Government securities market will gradually emerge as a vibrant segment of the Indian capital market. Therefore, major reforms have been carried out in Government securities market since… Read more

Top 8 Features of Government Securities Features of Government Securities: Issuing Authority Government Securities and Stock Market Government Securities and Commercial Banks Issue Price Government Securities and Rate of Interest Tax Exemption Government Securities and Financial Institutions Government Securities and… Read more

The government keeps talking about Inflation Indexed bonds – we are not clear when it will come. We have no clue as to how it will be structured in India. However this is how it should work if they do… Read more

Most of the Governments of the world have been subsidised by the middle class. Let me explain. The biggest borrower in India is the Government of India – about 80% let us say. Now this government along with the RBI… Read more

What are the debt instruments that you can invest in? As an Indian you have a lot of choice as far as debt is concerned. You should look for the following when you are looking for a debt instrument: 1…. Read more

Learn How to Calculate Your Net Worth Your net worth can be an extremely useful tool in measuring your economic status and overall financial progress from year to year. Your net worth is essentially a grand total of all your… Read more