Month: March 2008

Below are all the posts archived for the month.

Earnings per share
in Articles

Earnings per Share or EPS is calculated by dividing the profit after taxes or net profits by the total number of outstanding shares of a company. EPS indicates how much money the company is making per share. So if a company made $100 as net profits and had 100 shares outstanding in the market, their
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Profit after Tax
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PAT or the profit after tax is the profit that is available to the shareholders after paying the corporate tax and all other expenses. From the company’s total revenues operating expenses like employee remuneration and administrative expenditure is deducted to arrive at Operating profit. From operating profit, finance charges are deducted like Interest or Depreciation,
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KSK Energy Ventures Limited
in IPO/NFO

Business of KSK Energy Ventures Limited KSK Energy Ventures is a power project development company in India. Currently KSK has three operational power plants which generate 144 MW of power. However KSK is currently under expansion mode which when fully materialize would generate 8993 MW of power. There are two power projects under construction, one
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Microsec Financial Services Ltd
in IPO/NFO

Business of Microsec Financial Services Microsec is a diversified financial services company which offers services in the area of investment banking, retail brokerage, wealth management, insurance broking and financing services to HNI, corporate and institutional clients. Microsec has 176 business locations spread across 49 Indian cities and towns. The company is concentrated in the eastern
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What is an ETF
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What is an ETF? ETF or Exchange Traded Fund is quite simply a mutual fund that itself trades in an exchange. Typically mutual funds invest in stocks or other assets, but they themselves do not trade in any stock exchange. After trading hours are finished a mutual fund’s value is calculated based on the price
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ARSS Infrastructure Limited
in IPO/NFO

Business of ARSS Infrastructure Projects ARSS is involved in the construction business and undertakes construction of railways infrastructure, roads, highways, bridges and irrigation projects. The company has expertise in the railways infrastructure projects and has a dominating presence in the state of Orissa. In recent years the company has expanded to other states like Jharkhand,
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Fineotex Chemical Limited IPO
in IPO/NFO

Business of Fineotex Chemical Fineotex chemical is engaged in the business of manufacturing specialty chemicals and enzymes for the textile and garment industry, construction industry, leather industry, water treatment industry, agrochemicals, adhesives and others. Specialty chemicals are usually based on customer specification which cater to specific needs of an industry and thereby are low volume
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Warren Buffet – Businesses The Great, The Good and the Gruesome Part 2
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This article is the second in the series which describes how Warren Buffet has described a Great. Good and Gruesome business in his letter to shareholders for 2007. A good business according to Buffet is one that has a long term competitive advantage in an industry where there is growth though there needs to be
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