The stock has fallen about 19% since the merger announcement on April 4.

On the eve of the LIC IPO, we help you decode some of the prominent terminologies and key performance indicators (KPIs) used in evaluating life insurers.

The much awaited IPO prospectus could be filed next week

This development gives rise to several questions. What is the role of an ESG score in ESG investing? Will LIC set a precedent for other IPO-bound companies? How can companies get favorable ESG score?

The road to listing the country’s premier stock exchange has been a long, unwinding one.

The laws of the financial world are different from the physical world. You can have prolonged periods of time, when sanity takes a back seat and excesses happen.

Retail trading or day trading has exploded because of falling brokerage rates, democratization of information, higher transparency and mobile platforms.

My simple message for dear readers is, if you don’t have any desperate need for funds, then don’t do anything.

The blow up of a US hedge fund has resulted in WhatsApp university offering many courses on what went wrong with Bill Hwang and Archegos.

The expensive valuations have been sustained by strong rebound in corporate earnings which led to ~8% upgrade in FY22 Nifty EPS since October 2020.