Struggling to grapple with the record-breaking run of the Indian markets in terms of IPOs? A whopping 63 companies collectively raised Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2021 alone. How did these IPOs achieve such staggering valuations?
This post is part of a bi-monthly series bought to you by Ayushi Mona for InsideIIM called 'Headstart'. This is the seventh post in the early career series. Read the previous article here.
The urban unemployment rate had more than doubled to 20.9% in the period April-June 2020 from the 9.1% in the corresponding quarter in 2019, data released by the government showed. Young workers upto the age of 29 years were particularly more susceptible as urban unemployment in this age group was 34.7%!
A career in corporate finance means one would work for the organization to help generate and meet its capital requirements, utilizing these resources optimally to allow organic and inorganic growth and channel the earnings in the appropriate manner as to boost further growth and shareholder satisfaction. One gets to work with the CXOs and top level executives of a large multinational company, a domestic leading group or even a relatively regional player with high growth prospects. Sounds exciting?
Did you think how Facebook decided to acquire Whatsapp for a whopping $16 billion? Or how Reliance Jio is on a shopping spree, having bought more than 20 firms in the last 3 years? Or what is the strategy and the thinking behind IKEA’s expansion into India. The answer to all these is Corporate Finance.
So you want to buy the stocks of a company you like but you don’t want to buy stocks since you don’t have that kind of capital or risk appetite. Is there a way out? Yep. It’s called Call Option. Let’s get to the basics.
Haven’t we all seen those Wall Street or Dalal Street movies and awed at the characters and their smart, calculative moves? Or read about Warren Buffet’s simple rules of investment and thought that “Well, I could do this”. Or heard yelling and commotion in their heads while picturing a stock market trading floor?
These days, thanks to COVID 19, you have lots of things to listen to. Too many, infact. Audio stories, audio books, podcasts, there’s a lot of material out there to help you grow and learn. Here’s the thing though, there’s 2 types of people. Ones who listen to podcasts (and audio stories); and ones who don’t. And a lot of successful business analysts, marketers, product managers, strategists, etc., do have a bunch of podcasts they usually listen to. So if you belong to the group that does not listen to podcasts, this is your time to start. Because these conversations pack a lot of valuable insights! Whether you’re an MBA aspirant or a student, this is one of the easiest ways to expand your mental horizons, learn new things and get a healthy dose of entertainment too! So today in this article, we compile a list of podcasts that we know and love, and ones we think you will enjoy as well! Bonus - if you’re an MBA aspirant, we’ve also noted down a special podcast to help you prep for VA-RC! Check them out!
Struggling to grapple with the record-breaking run of the Indian markets in terms of IPOs? A whopping 63 companies collectively raised Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2021 alone. How did these IPOs achieve such staggering valuations?
This post is part of a bi-monthly series bought to you by Ayushi Mona for InsideIIM called 'Headstart'. This is the seventh post in the early career series. Read the previous article here.
The urban unemployment rate had more than doubled to 20.9% in the period April-June 2020 from the 9.1% in the corresponding quarter in 2019, data released by the government showed. Young workers upto the age of 29 years were particularly more susceptible as urban unemployment in this age group was 34.7%!
A career in corporate finance means one would work for the organization to help generate and meet its capital requirements, utilizing these resources optimally to allow organic and inorganic growth and channel the earnings in the appropriate manner as to boost further growth and shareholder satisfaction. One gets to work with the CXOs and top level executives of a large multinational company, a domestic leading group or even a relatively regional player with high growth prospects. Sounds exciting?
Did you think how Facebook decided to acquire Whatsapp for a whopping $16 billion? Or how Reliance Jio is on a shopping spree, having bought more than 20 firms in the last 3 years? Or what is the strategy and the thinking behind IKEA’s expansion into India. The answer to all these is Corporate Finance.
So you want to buy the stocks of a company you like but you don’t want to buy stocks since you don’t have that kind of capital or risk appetite. Is there a way out? Yep. It’s called Call Option. Let’s get to the basics.
Haven’t we all seen those Wall Street or Dalal Street movies and awed at the characters and their smart, calculative moves? Or read about Warren Buffet’s simple rules of investment and thought that “Well, I could do this”. Or heard yelling and commotion in their heads while picturing a stock market trading floor?
These days, thanks to COVID 19, you have lots of things to listen to. Too many, infact. Audio stories, audio books, podcasts, there’s a lot of material out there to help you grow and learn. Here’s the thing though, there’s 2 types of people. Ones who listen to podcasts (and audio stories); and ones who don’t. And a lot of successful business analysts, marketers, product managers, strategists, etc., do have a bunch of podcasts they usually listen to. So if you belong to the group that does not listen to podcasts, this is your time to start. Because these conversations pack a lot of valuable insights! Whether you’re an MBA aspirant or a student, this is one of the easiest ways to expand your mental horizons, learn new things and get a healthy dose of entertainment too! So today in this article, we compile a list of podcasts that we know and love, and ones we think you will enjoy as well! Bonus - if you’re an MBA aspirant, we’ve also noted down a special podcast to help you prep for VA-RC! Check them out!
