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14 July 2011   Moneylife Exclusive Terror attacks cannot keep Sensex down Debashis Basu Over the past 20 years Mumbai has suffered several terror attacks. Surprisingly, the market has been up the next day...   Exclusive Column     A train called hope: Almost all of India is on this track Veeresh Malik After taking a round-trip across the country, here is the key take-away: A number of our citizens are surviving on hope. Urban citizens should stop thinking that they decide things—ending this sequence of scams is the least we can do...       Other ML Exclusives   Daily Market Report: Share prices directionless Nifty hit the suggested resistance of 5,650 today. A close below 5520 below would signal a downtrend... ............................................................................................................................................... Blood, sweat and real estate—bomb attacks in a city convulsing towards suicide Nobody seems to really know why Mumbai is rocked by bomb blasts now and then. But there is a theory going around that things turn explosive when the real estate market does not move along wished-for lines... .............................................................................................................................................. The lazy portfolio Scared of market volatility? Grow your wealth the lazy, easy way. The Lazy Portfolio, first introduced in 2007, has done very well. We tweaked it in 2010—that, too, has done fine. We now introduce an even simpler portfolio... ............................................................................................................................................... Does your insurance policy cover loss due to terror attacks? The terror attack in Mumbai heightens the need for personal accident policy to cover losses due to terrorism, as the government compensation may be too small to make up for the loss of wages due to disability or death of a breadwinner... ............................................................................................................................................... Real estate prices: Something's got to give Property rates are exorbitant, inventories are piling up. But this sector could offer some good picks—if there is a revival... ............................................................................................................................................... 'We plan to make the Wellspring healthcare model work by not being greedy' Dr Gautam Sen and Kaushik Sen, co-founders of Wellspring Healthcare, believe that they can make a difference to the healthcare system through their community centres which aim to offer basic facilities under one roof... ............................................................................................................................................... Personal finance today HDFC Mutual Fund unveils 375 days fixed maturity plan HDFC Mutual Fund floats 92 days fixed maturity plan ICICI Pru MF launches Capital Protection Oriented Fund- Series II-24 Months ICICI Pru MF introduces 2 years fixed maturity plan "Mobile payment service to generate Rs20,250 crore as fee income," says BCG report   At a Glance   - Tata Consultancy Services Q1 net profit rises 28% at Rs2,380 crore - No compromise in fighting corruption, says new CVC - EPFO appoints SBI, 3 others to manage Rs3.5 lakh crore corpus - Headline inflation rises to 9.44% in June - Food inflation rises to 8.31% for week ended 2nd July   Corporate Wrap-up   - Orchid Chemicals gets USFDA approval for anti-depression capsule - Bajaj Auto Q1 net up 20.5% at Rs711 crore - Manappuram Finance signs 10-year transformational IT deal with IBM Moneylife Columns     Credit ratings agencies: The truth does not belong to any one William Gamble Ratings agencies are an important source of information for investors. However, it is difficult to judge the accuracy of the information because while ratings agencies may have the capacity to run simulations on a given set of assumptions, they cannot be certain about the information given to them...     Intex: Good marketing offer wasted Anil Thakraney The stories feel very incomplete. If Intex didn't have the budget for long duration ads, the exercise should have been approached very differently. Right now, it's neither here nor there?       Face 2 Face   "MediAngels aims to become a super-speciality medicine consultancy online" Dr Debraj Shome, who set up MediAngels along with his friend Dr Arbinder Singal, believes that super-speciality healthcare should be more widely available...   Editor's Pick   China first-half fiscal surplus at $193 billion China posted a fiscal surplus of 1.25 trillion yuan ($193.3 billion) in the first half of the year as steady economic growth and rising prices lifted government revenues. ...................................................................................................................................................... Europe stocks drop, led by Software, SAP European equity markets dropped early Thursday, pressured by news that Moody's Investors Service put the US credit rating on review for a possible downgrade. ...................................................................................................................................................... Swiss exporters mull euro wages to blunt franc The franc has appreciated 8.3 percent against the euro this year, reaching a record 1.1495 today, as investors were concerned that the region's debt crisis may undermine Europe's stability. ...................................................................................................................................................... Italian banks face funding squeeze as debt crisis widens Italian banks, saddled with the nation's record borrowing costs, may struggle to reverse a drop in profitability. ...................................................................................................................................................... Even in a struggling market, you can still sell your house It took two years, but Kerry Tramel and his wife Vy finally sold their four bedroom home in Moore, Oklahoma last December. ...................................................................................................................................................... Cartoon of the week On 401(k) plans   Book Review   Over the wall Devarajan Mahadevan ''On China" is a seminal work that focuses on the interaction between Chinese and American leaders since the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949.   FROM the ARCHIVES   The journey of a microfinance industry that has gone horribly wrong Prof Ramesh Arunachalam's book on the microfinance industry is a timely work; it takes a close, unbiased look at the business and offers practical steps to help it regain its credibility... ...................................................................................................................................................... Government loses crores of rupees worth of royalty from quarrying; international traders rake it in An RTI query has revealed that Pune has no record of royalty from quarrying, that has caused loss of at least Rs2,000 crore. Global traders are selling precious mineral stones from quarries across Maharashtra—each miniature costing between $300-$3,000...   FORTHCOMING EVENT   Investor, Empower Yourself, for the first time in Bengaluru on 16th July Moneylife Foundation is holding a day-long seminar, "Investor, Empower Yourself", in Bengaluru, on Saturday, 16 July 2011. Admission is free, To register, please click here for details or message us at mail@mlfoundation.in, or call Shanti Jagadeesh at 080-41556012 (Time: 10 am to 6pm, Monday to Friday)...   To subscribe to this free newsletter log on to www.moneylife.in or email us at newsletter@moneylife.in To get FREE updates via sms click here.

 

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