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  • Work and honesty

    Alerted via Twitter on Time magazine's article on the future of work. It said work will not be the same post-recession , that it is already changing. It mentions how business graduates are taking an oath to be honest (one of the lessons learnt from Wall Street's fall); but some students found...
    Posted to On The Job (Weblog) Posted by Aparna Kalra on 06-05-2009

  • Satyam And Public Policy

    The government agencies and the interim board that managed to sell Satyam Computer Services to Tech Mahindra deserve credit for a job well done. Read Mint's editorials on this here and here . But what do these last three months tell us about the nature of Indian public policy? The question popped...
    Posted to An Awkward Corner (Weblog) Posted by Niranjan Rajadhyaksha on 04-15-2009

  • Satyam auction - illegal disclosures?

    Today's Mint has a piece by Manas Chakravarty and Mobis Philipose - " Minority shareholders at Satyam being short-changed ": "Why the company’s shares continue to be unstable even two months after B. Ramalinga Raju confessed to the swindle is that shareholders are still in the dark...
    Posted to Initial Private Opinion (Weblog) Posted by Sandeep Parekh on 03-10-2009

  • The Satyam regulations

    In an ad hoc move, the Indian securities regulator has created an amendment for Satyam in the takeover regulations. This is wrong in principle even though the regulator may have done it with good intentions. The amendment also reduces the scope of a fair competition in the bidding process. Also, as an...
    Posted to Initial Private Opinion (Weblog) Posted by Sandeep Parekh on 02-13-2009

  • Are the banks to blame for L'Affaire Satyam?

    A very senior partner at a multinational accounting firm and I were chatting yesterday about Satyam and the role of its former auditor Price Waterhouse in the fraud. How could the auditor not check the bank accounts of the company? I asked. The partner said he wasn't surprised this was the case....
    Posted to A Daily Download (Weblog) Posted by Sukumar Ranganathan on 02-13-2009

  • 11 "newsy" questions for the morning of 11 February

    1. Will Nimesh Kampani come back to India from Dubai, where he is in self-imposed exile because he faces the threat of being arrested the minute he steps back on Indian soil, before the new government is sworn in at the centre? 2. Will the Andhra Pradcesh CID tell us how they have been able to get a...
    Posted to A Daily Download (Weblog) Posted by Sukumar Ranganathan on 02-11-2009

  • Satyam, Raju And Two Cows

    Remember the use of two cows to illustrate the difference between capitalism, socialism, communism etc? Socialism You have 2 cows. You give one to your neighbour. Communism You have 2 cows. The government takes both and gives you milk. Fascism You have 2 cows. The government takes both and shoots you...
    Posted to An Awkward Corner (Weblog) Posted by Niranjan Rajadhyaksha on 02-06-2009

  • Satyam is second chance for Phaneesh, Banerjee

    Satyam's new CEO and CFO, although they might not be designated that, are to be announced this evening at 6.30 soon. This post isn't about them. It is about two men who have some chance of overseeing Satyam's future as and when the company is sold -- either to L&T, which currently has...
    Posted to A Daily Download (Weblog) Posted by Sukumar Ranganathan on 01-29-2009

  • Real Estate and the Corrupt

    Yet another set of government officials have been raided by the Lok Ayukta. And the haul is depressingly familiar - apartments, farm houses, multiple sites and commercial complexes. (Read here). It is this love for Real Estate that the corrupt have, which makes this asset class one of the most queasy...
    Posted to Simple Equation (Weblog) Posted by Harish Rao on 01-24-2009

  • Improved disclosure on pledged securities

    Here is the contrarian view of the improved disclosure decided by the SEBI Board yesterday regarding disclosure of pledged securities by controlling shareholder (promoters). It is too little too late. I've been going hoarse talking about a complete re-writing of the disclosure norms in India which...
    Posted to Initial Private Opinion (Weblog) Posted by Sandeep Parekh on 01-22-2009
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