Mr. Harnath Sithamraju

Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju


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Gong Xi Fai Chai

March 2, 2007

Global markets tumble as China fear spills over | www.marketwatch.com

 

  1. Importance of the Chinese economy vis-à-vis world economy has been confirmed in bold letters.
  2. Stock market rout due to the latent fear of “bubble could burst” syndrome.

Debit cards emerging as the new money transfer agents

February 27, 2007

Debit cards for immigrants | www.latimes.com

 

1.With savings accounts in banks generating negligible interest income. Potential to create an alternative avenue for savings and divert business from banks.

2.Traditional money transfer agents to feel the heat sooner than later.

Etrade puts together a hard act

February 27, 2007

E-Trade offers direct access to six foreign markets | www.marketwatch.com

 

  1. A trading platform to revolutionise stock market operations and help in breaking barriers and eliminate national boundaries. A step closer to the global stock market.
  2. With mobility of the workforce, potential to expand the investor population.

Mastercard’s product to give a new twist to the migrant remittance market

February 20, 2007

Mastercard trial to tap $230b remittance market | www.americasnetwork.com

 

1. Potential to make the existing system redundant.

2. Contribute to the expansion and growth of the market.

High-end technology work to drive outsourcing deals in future.

February 5, 2007

BT Gives India Affiliate $1B Outsourcing Contract | www.forbes.com

1. Huge human resources help position India as an invaluable player in the global economy.

2. Availability of good quality education powered by seven Indian Institutes of Technology, provide a strong backbone for the high-tech industry.

Convenience is a product of Customer Service

December 18, 2006

Making Deposits At The Speed Of Light | www.jsonline.com

1. Quicker access to funds, both to Banks and Customers.

2. Product with potential

Innovative approach with a “can do” attitude should make dent on the existing market

December 15, 2006

Wizard applies for banking licence | www.theage.com.au

1. Creation of innovative brand image

2. Circumvent challenge from existing banks

Bull run or Bear hug

December 15, 2006

Foreign bourses line up for pie in BSE | www.hindustantimes.com

1. New alliance partner to fight in an expanding market

2. Corporatisation and public holding to stem dwindling popularity

Algorithmic path as an investment trading strategy to optimise performance.

December 11, 2006

UBS, Goldman Threaten NYSE, Nasdaq With Rival Stock Markets | www.bloomberg.com



1.Lower transaction costs, liquidity and increasing need for predictive investment strategy to drive use of algorithmic trading .

2.Keep it secret, keep it simple - the mantra of the large institutional investors.

Mega merger a trend setter for further alliances

December 1, 2006

Will there be a learning floor when Merc, CBOT join forces? | www.chicagotribune.com

1. Spectacular rise of the derivatives

2. Consolidation and alliances to gain importance

Boom time for Private Equity

November 27, 2006

Bank plans $1b private equity fund in Boston | www.boston.com

1.Private equity developing as an alternative investment vehicle.

2.Cashed-up private equity firms will drive changes in host economies.

Promising prospects for ETFs

November 27, 2006

Exchange-traded funds ride a tidal wave of growth | www.usatoday.com

1. New and innovative ETFs likely to challenge Mutual Funds.

2. Evolving as low cost investment vehicles .

Strategic alliances a good strategy for the Indian Banking sector

November 22, 2006

Coming up: India's largest nationalised bank | ia.rediff.com

1. Consolidate fragmented Indian Banking Sector

2. Create healthy and competitive banking structure

Reforms to change the face of China's Banks

November 20, 2006

Rare Look at China’s Burdened Banks | www.nytimes.com

1. Backlog of non-performing losses

2. China regulators initiating reforms

3. Ineffeciencies in banking sector plague reforms

Microfinance takes centrestage

October 31, 2006

I-Banks Expand Microlending Efforts | www.iddmagazine.com

1.Increasing number of banks are demonstrating the need to successfully address the issue of designing and implementing microfinance programs.

2. Developing strategies to overcome challenges to establish sustainable microfinance programs that extend diverse financial services to previously marginalised clients.

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