FIC is back with its monthly newsletter GRUBSTAKE with a battle of the goliaths- Goldman vs Morgan Stanley, the Enron scandal and so much more!To…
By Manan and Garvit A report by Hindenburg Research LLC titled “Adani Group: How The World’s Third Richest Man Is Pulling The Largest Con In…
As we approach the doorstep of 2023, we bring to you an exceptional edition of Grubstake- The FIC Monthly Newsletter, covering the upcoming Global Recession…
As football’s biggest event takes centre stage, all eyes are on the tiny nation of Qatar, with the massive responsibilities of hosting the tournament off…
“If you’re not paying for a product, then you’re the product.” -Daniel Hövermann Imagine being infected by a virus and not being aware of the same. Imagine…
On August 22, 2022, RBI stated that the digital currency might be rolled out this year in phases. When the budget was released on 1…
Finance and Investment cell, Ramjas college welcomes batch of 2025/26. We are sure now, you must have stalked the social media handles of all the…
More than 2 months ago, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, a veteran of the Indian stock market and the “Warren Buffet of India,” passed away on August 14,…
Inflation in the United Kingdom reached a new record high in July as the nation’s households continued to feel the effects of historically high food…
Your favourite monthly newsletter GRUBSTAKE- New and Improved! From an exciting new way to digest news to articles ranging from Dot Com Bubble to Gig…
While we try to derive analogies from our regular activities, it is not very difficult to notice that various social and cultural constructs are at…
For centuries humans have believed that development and environmental sustainability are mutually exclusive and cannot co-exist. This belief has led humans to prioritize development at…
The unprecedented rise in the stock indices fails to correlate with the economic situation of the world. In India, people are still reeling from the…
Introduction After the breakdown of the worldwide economy in 2007 and 2008 had led many researchers to doubt concerning what the particular explanation for the…
In November 2020, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) constituted an Internal Working Group (IWG) to ‘review the extant ownership and corporate structure for Indian…
For too long, institutions everywhere have taught and followed mainstream, neoclassical economic models, like the Supply-Demand Model by Jevons (1862), or the Circular Flow Model…
Dosa Economics is an economic theory coined by ex-RBI governor Raghuram Rajan explaining how inflation impacts the principal amount of their bank account negatively as…
Today’s world is under a ‘green’ pressure. Addressing, Sustainably Analysing and Propagating sea change should be the ASAPs of the new age. The unending list…
What is Arbitrage? Arbitraging is a technique which involves simultaneous buying and selling of an asset from varied exchanges, locations, or platforms to encash in…
“No marketing asset is more effective than a satisfied customer or member. As you build loyalty and trust, the people who do their banking with…
“Interest rate dropped by 0.25%”, we often hear such headlines making the news now and then, but only a few rack their brains to interpret…
A fundamental task for a corporate financial manager is to estimate the company’s cost of equity capital. But computing that cost is a rigorous task…
A company’s work culture is an intrinsic factor in determining its growth and adaptability. We are living in arduous times, making it imperative for managers…
The income levels in poor households are not only low but also irregular. They lack clearly defined property titles and other assets acceptable as collateral,…
Just a few days ago, the American dream for a majority of the foreign students seemed to be crumbling with the announcement of the restriction…
The giant conglomerate, Reliance Industries Ltd. has been keeping on par with the ongoing COVID-19 crisis whereas other companies are still picking up the pieces…
After a long battle of referendums and rejected legislations, on 31st January 2020, the United Kingdom finally left the European Union, bringing an end to…
How many of you have the tendency to save from the petty cash you earn from the surveys you take on the internet? About 33%…
“Bitcoin is the beginning of something great: a currency without a government, something necessary and imperative.” – Nassim Taleb, Author and Risk Analyst A few…
The striking date—6th September 2018, marked the legalization of the rights of the LGBTQ+ community with the scrapping of the age-old Section 377 of the…
It’s finally that time of the year! You know, when corporations finally seem to acknowledge the presence of the LGBTQ+ community. The next thing you…
Melting stock markets, decreased rate of interest, worried? Well, gold is your saving grace. The age-old love of Indians to store gold is now all…
AYUSH stands for Ayurvedic, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy. The Ministry of AYUSH was set up by the Government of India for developing…
Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College thanks our title sponsor for Di-Valore 2020, Juniper India in partnership with Motilal Oswal. They are a leading investment…
A quick Google search on ‘best smartphones under 15000’ will tell you all about the motivation that went behind this study. The big question is…
If you think Covid-19 has provided Zoom with an opportunity to reach its break even and get its balance sheet in green, you’re mistaken. 10…
Cryptocurrency is all the rage in this age. More. after the Supreme Court legalized cryptocurrency after trashing down a petition by Reserve Bank of India…
India has a large portion of unaccounted work that is not included in it’s GDP. It’s dominating force is that of the women who work…
Let me ask you, apart from Netflix how are you utilizing your time in this sudden period of an outbreak due to COVID-19? I’m pretty…
While everybody is fascinated by technology, people have a definition on cryptocurrency that is ambiguous as they draw parallels with Mobile Wallet Platforms when the…
Japan’s economic condition has taken a downfall this year and the latest coronavirus outbreak has further made conditions worse. It started with a sales tax…
India has primarily been a debit card market, with more than 824 million cards in the system. But over the last few years, the growth…
Article by Aparna Aeri and Daksh Singh A financial journey must begin by setting a goal. It can’t be abandoned because the goals seem remote or…
You know finance is FUN when we’re looking past traditional price indices and baskets to talk about costs and prices.Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College…
All theory and no tech will make our discussion a dull boy!Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College brings to you this week’s topic for discussion…
Entrepreneurship is nothing but being ones own boss.With the growing monotony and pangs of a regular 9 to 5 job, Entrepreneurship has gained momentum. Entrepreneurship…
Tesla was the first American car company to IPO in 2010 since The Ford Motor Company went public in 1956 but interestingly, it only took…
People say to us all the time, “I think I need a budget”. Conventional thinking, if you’re trying to save, you need to limit what you…
Base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) refers to corporate tax planning strategies used by multinationals to “shift” profits from higher-tax jurisdictions to lower-tax jurisdictions, thus…
Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College brings to you snippets of what the recent Economic Survey 2020 talks about. In special focus, we have the…
In the corporate world, awareness about your firm’s market value to precision is perhaps the stepping stone for operating a successfulbusiness. An accurate business assessment…
Special Drawing Rights, or SDR, are an ARTIFICIAL CURRENCY INSTRUMENT (not currency, per se) created by the International Monetary Fund, which uses them for internal…
MNCs avoiding taxes ! HOW?? Let’s understand this with a hypothetical situation. Unilever, a holding company, has a subsidiary company in India known by the name…
Non-convertible debentures (NCD) are fixed-income instruments, usually issued by high-rated companies in the form of a public issue to accumulate long-term capital appreciation. They offer…
Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College conducted an outreach program for its Financial Literacy Campaign 2020 with some women part of self-help groups in the…
At first glance, the Black Scholes Model looks like a Black (sc)Hole of Math. Let’s try and simplify it and understand exactly why this not-so-simple…
Sir Robert Walpole of Great Britain, while acting as The Chancellor of the Exchequer, initiated the practice of presenting budgets and fiscal policy to parliament…
Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College presents to you a brief timeline of the Indian giant Reliance group. Read on to trace a brief history…
Talk about Apple keeping profit doctors away! Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College brings to you some invaluable information on profit margins of Apple Inc.,…
Cramming is the illegal practice of placing unauthorized, misleading or deceptive charges on your telephone bill. Slamming is the illegal practice of switching your telephone…
India’s telecommunication network is the second largest in the world by number of telephone users Read on to follow our discussion of this week on…
Killer bees are firms or individuals that help other companies avoid takeovers, such as investment bankers, accountants, attorneys and tax specialists, by aggressively devising and…
A shark watcher monitors tradingpatterns in a client’s stock and attempts todetermine who is accumulating shares. Read on to follow our discussion of this week…
Here’s a term related to finance for the fans of the classic ” The godfather “. Read on to follow our discussion of this week…
A dead cat bounce is a short term recovery in the price of stock eventually followed by a continuous downfall. It is derived from the…
Business cycle is the natural rise and fall in the output (goods and services) produced in an economy. It is also called an economic cycle…
Continuing our discussion on understanding the differences between an economic slowdown and recession, Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College brings to you a quick explanation…
The economy’s health is clearly not well and we wanted to know if it is just common cold or something different we are dealing with!Introducing…
Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College is proud to present the first edition of its flagship interview series. Our focus this time is to bring…
The Japanese conglomerate, SoftBank, has been in news lately for a couple of its recent lows, notable ones being Uber and WeWork. The result- both…
Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College presents the second addition to this week’s discussion on SoftBank. Here we focus on what defines a ‘Holding Company’…
Any discussion on cryptocurrency is not quite complete without a mention of the American giant, Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra. Libra, the new global cryptocurrency by Facebook…
Finance and Investment Society, Ramjas College is extremely glad to present our series for this week, “Cryptocurrency in Focus”. Crytpocurrency, among the most recent concepts…
In recent times, China’s currency, Yuan, has fallen to a point lowest in over a decade’s time,prompting the United States of America to label Beijing…
Only unless you’ve been living under a rock would you have missed talks about the recent McDonald’s-Burger King marketing campaign. As part of their annual…
The Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 30th August decided the fate of PSBs in India with yet another press conference aimed at treating the ailing…
With the Indian government set to release a“stable predictable” e-commerce policy that would allow the retail behemoth keep investing and creating jobs in the country,…