Growth matters. But so does capital expenditure and return on capital, says Shreedhar Kanetkar
COVER STORY
Value Stocks in Value Funds
Value funds have been doing badly of late. That is because there are long stretches when nobody cares about value stocks. In a growth environment, who cares for value? While they wait for re-rating, value funds suffer. Is there a way around this? Well, try out our idea. Pick the better of the value funds and pick the better quality of value stocks among them to create your own portfolio
CAREERS
“I want to explain to the people how we will provide sustainable solutions and how Indiacan add to the world’s wealth through innovation”
Biotech star Villoo Morawala-Patell’s story of a long struggle to start an Indian biotech company that will gain global recognition
SUCHETA’S SOLUTIONS
Hidden Facts about Insurance
What exactly to look out for when you are buying an insurance policy?
STREET BEAT
- Tayo Rolls is doing very well and probably has a great future
- Why is Ess Dee more expensive than most blue chips?
- Small steel stocks are hot. Raipur Alloys is one of them
WELLNESS
Brain Power
What’s common between turmeric, tuna, soybean and Mozart? They all boost your brain power
ENTERPRISE
Z Category
Zicom is a one-company industry. How did it get there? The story of Pramoud Rao’s successful enterprise after losing everything once
EARNING CURVE
How Hedge Funds Outperform
Even hedge funds cannot time the market, points out a recent study. They do plain old stock-picking better
BEYOND MONEY
Tender Care with Mamata Kits
A simple kit for childbirth, given directly to pregnant mothers, reduces rural maternal and child mortality
FUNDS
Fund & Games
How AMCs are pocketing the entry and exit loads
More ‘me-too’ funds
Fund Facts: First quarter returns show the hand of randomness