![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, January 07, 2002 |
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COLUMNS TECHNICAL ANALYSIS AMERICAN PERISCOPE Ethical behaviour in the throes of difficulty LUCENT Technologies Inc., the telecommunications company, announced that it was paying two executive vice-presidents a total of $7.58 million (Rs 36 crore) as retention bonus to stay with the company. The company fears that they may leave for ... More OFFHAND GLOBAL FINANCE & OVERVIEW Lessons from Argentina crisis IN MY last column, I had written that the biggest risk to Asian bourses and perhaps to global markets could come from Japan this year. Since I wrote the column, there have been some encouraging developments. The Japanese Government gives the ... More OFF THE CUFF IMF: It's Monetary Fratricide! WIDE CANVAS Economy and elections ON THE MOVE Shipping Corporation of India -- What will the strategic sale really achieve? The Government has finally decided on the strategic sale of 51 per cent of the Shipping Corporation of India's equity, with foreign bidders allowed as long as an Indian partner picks up a higher stake. It might make sense for a non-shipping Indian co mpany having captive oil cargo to team up with a foreign shipping company with long-term interests, as this could hold advantages for both. More A RINGSIDE VIEW Markets may slip due to long futures position WITH the continuous rally in the last three trading sessions, the market seems to have discounted reports of an imminent war in the sub-continent. Added to that is the fund flow from the foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and last, but not ... More POLICY WATCH Pvt banks to knock at NRI doors for funds AFTER the initial phase of growth at home, especially in the metros, leading private banks are now in process of firming up aggressive plans to raise money from overseas Indians. Among those hoping to get a slice of the cake in the huge NRI ... More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE New Year, new beginning; but... uncertainty remains THE New Year will mean a lot of things for a lot of people. For investors, however, the basics remain the same. As always, these revolve certain evergreen themes. Chief among these, in no particular order, are preservation of capital, ... More GLOBAL MONITOR Gold begins 2002 on firm note GOLD has begun the year firm, if a little lethargic_holding largely in a tight $2 range, with a median of $ 278 an ounce. Good bidding interest was reported on price dips, with some option activity at higher price levels for later this year. ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in |
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