![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, September 20, 2004 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND Private sector reservation ON THE MOVE
Steel: Expansion plans power ahead while... The logistics of movement chugs along A RINGSIDE VIEW Joy ride may continue on short covering Some derivative strategists feel that unless the put-call ratio comes down to 0.70, market may not like to adopt a defensive stance. More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE MF industry still at nascent stage FOR all the changes that have taken place in recent years, the Indian market for mutual funds is still very nascent. Assets under management have recorded tremendous growth and so has the number of investors who save through MFs - both trends ... More ADR WATCH Infy sustains `peak' form, Wipro loses steam LED by energy company stocks, which were gaining owing to firm crude oil prices, the US markets posted smart gains. According to a Bloomberg data, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained for a sixth week, its longest rally since January. For the ... More VISION 2020
Saving the steel frameThe Indian administration system depends almost solely on direction, not inspection. It has no way of identifying and honouring outstanding contributors. It is based entirely on mistrust. All this has got it a reputation for corruption and inefficien cy. The Prime Minister is planning a clean-up. But unlike all earlier proposals for administrative reforms, the approach should not be narrow, and, in particular, must address the environment created by politicians, says P. V. Indiresan. More ERRORS & OMISSIONS EXPECTED A classical language has a comical side too TAMIL is to be declared a classical language, the first one to be in that category. A promise kept, they say, of what was agreed in the political agenda. Queerly, more languages could be included under the category if there were any proposals and ... More RANDOM WALK Banking on trust NEXT week's Annual General Meeting of the Federal Bank, Kerala's leading private sector bank, is bound to be a turbulent one, with tempers running high among an influential section of its shareholders over the alleged move of ICICI Bank to ... More MARK TO MARKET Index funds can bond with bonds Index investors will be best served if fund-houses can instead launch index funds that carry distinct style-bias. More AMERICAN PERISCOPE Packaging an idea into a tourist destination Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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