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16 June 2011   Moneylife Exclusive Indian real estate sector: In a tougher spot Shukti Sarma With the RBI tightening its grip, inventory piling up and decreased sales, expect a drop of 20% or more in real estate prices...     Exclusive Column     Center Fresh: Goes mad… a good sign Anil Thakraney The makers of Center Fresh have finally done what they ought to have been doing from the start. Which is to go mad. And this time, it's a dhamaal commercial ...       Other ML Exclusives   RBI rate hike triggers off another round of interest rate increases for consumers Over the past one year, the RBI has embarked on an ambitious inflation management programme, raising key rates consistently, but with little success so far. A sustained continuation of monetary transmission into higher lending rates could impact both consumption and investment demand... ................................................................................................................................................ RBI hikes rates further to fight inflation; signals more increases The Reserve Bank of India raises repo rate and reverse repo rates by 25 basis points. This is the 10th time that the central bank has hiked key policy rates since March 2010... ................................................................................................................................................ Daily Market Report: Share prices will continue southwards, subject to minor rallies Downward journey to continue; next support for Nifty lies at 5,350... ................................................................................................................................................ Bull doze Muted growth in corporate profit, a US slowdown, a stronger dollar and reduced FII inflows… bulls have a lot going against them. If the market crashes, when should you buy? ................................................................................................................................................ Activists invoke RTI to find out the status of RBI's report on customer service Committee chairman M Damodaran has not released the report despite it being ready. The query seeks to know the expected date of the release and the time-frame for implementation of recommendations... ................................................................................................................................................ Max New York Fast Track Plan—Fast wealth accumulation, really? Max New York's Fast Track Plan is offering customers the opportunity to catch up on lost time and faster accumulation of wealth. The sales pitch is nothing short of mis-selling. Don't touch it... ................................................................................................................................................ Hindustan Petroleum whistleblowers not reinstated even a year after HC order No one held guilty in the faulty petroleum adulterant marker case... ................................................................................................................................................ ANZ makes a re-entry into India, in a completely different avatar ANZ's Mumbai branch will initially support corporate and institutional banking clients in India and ANZ's network clients looking to do business in the market, considering that India has now become Australia's fourth-largest export destination, driven by rapid economic growth and demand for natural resources... ................................................................................................................................................ Highest NAV ULIP: Another one Insure Smart Plan offers one of the lowest mortality rates... ................................................................................................................................................ Top-end car sales: Laps of luxury Since sales are not in top gear, makers of expensive automobiles are trying to be all things to all people...   Personal finance today SRS to launch Rs225 crore IPO next month Birla Sun Life MF floats 253 days fixed maturity plan Edelweiss MF unveils 91 days fixed maturity plan HDFC Mutual Fund launches 370 days fixed maturity plan SBI Mutual Fund introduces Debt Fund Series 367 Days-2 Rushil Decor to enter capital market MCX's proposed IPO has strong fundamentals: Crisil Housing prices may go up by 5%-10% with rising interest rates Sundaram BNP Paribas expands into new geographies   At a Glance   - RBI rate hike is right move: Montek Singh Ahluwalia - Auto industry majors feel RBI rate hike will dampen demand - Hazare says govt ''playing tricks'' on Lokpal Bill; threatens agitation - Home, auto loans to become costlier as RBI hikes key rates - Food inflation marginally down to 8.96% for the week ended 4th June - Post Office savings accounts to be taxed from current fiscal Corporate Wrap-up   - HCL Technologies, Epicor sign long term strategic partnership - Lanco Infra to invest Rs35,000 crore in thermal power plant - Hindustan Zinc pays Rs200 crore advance tax in Q1   Moneylife Columns     Muddy Waters indeed: Sino-Forest stock crash puts focus on scrutiny and quality of information William Gamble Sino-Forest Corporation, the Chinese forestry company in which hedge fund Paulson & Co was the largest investor, lost about two-third of its share value in the past few days after a little-known research firm alleged that the sales it reported would have required 50,000 trucks driving on two-lane roads through the mountains from a remote region, which is beyond belief ...     Raymond: The ol' magic is back Anil Thakraney The 'Complete Man' campaign, perhaps one of India's longest running ad ideas, seems to have lost its potency. But the new Raymond's commercial brings back flashes of the old spark ...       Face 2 Face   ADF Foods: In India we will see growth because it is a totally new market for us The leading ethnic Indian food company is banking on the changing trend in the country for quick growth, besides keeping an eye open for more acquisitions to expand its business...   Editor's Pick   CIA website hit by hackers Hacker group Lulz Security has claimed responsibility. ...................................................................................................................................................... China's growth is moderating The world's second-biggest economy's exports have weakened. ...................................................................................................................................................... Is it time to buy silver? Here's an analyst who is trying to make a convincing case for silver purchases. ...................................................................................................................................................... Art attack: China threatens Europe China is behind only the United States as the world's biggest art market by value. ...................................................................................................................................................... Greece and the theatre of the absurd Market pundits are mouthing some inane truisms. ...................................................................................................................................................... Cartoon of the week The more things change.   Book Review   Build your nest egg N Madhavan Will you have enough after you retire?   FROM the ARCHIVES   Is your neighbourhood flooded? Are the nullahs encroached upon? Invoke RTI Cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Pune get flooded even with one long heavy shower during the monsoon. The reason is not so much the unexpected heavy rainfall, as much as it has to do with the expected failure of the municipal corporations to make storm water drains, or allowing illegal encroachments on nullahs and streams. RTI can help you nail them... ...................................................................................................................................................... Financial Planning: Positive approach but no support Some 76% of Indian respondents say that they have a financial plan in place, according to a recent global study done by HSBC Bank. But are Indians really financially prepared to handle their finances after retirement?   FORTHCOMING EVENT   The Truths about Mutual Funds: How to select the Right Scheme Moneylife Foundation is holding a seminar on 'The Truths about Mutual Funds: How to select the Right Scheme', at the Moneylife Knowledge Centre, on Tuesday, 21 June 2011. Admission is free. To register, please mail us at mail@mlfoundation.in or call Dione/Judith on 2444 1058. Click here for more details ..   To subscribe to this free newsletter log on to www.moneylife.in or email us at newsletter@moneylife.in To get FREE updates via sms click here.

 

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