Fwd: Weekly Updates - Daylight robbery of pyramid schemes, Mediclaim for domestic workers, Rally in the markets subject to dips, and many more

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Subject: Weekly Updates - Daylight robbery of pyramid schemes, Mediclaim for domestic workers, Rally in the markets subject to dips, and many more
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TOP STORIES   Pyramid schemes: Daylight robbery Pyramid marketing companies are looting the public easily, while the government watches. Many countries have banned them outright... *Mediclaim for domestic workers—will it really take off or remain grounded on paper? *Corporate bonds turn extremely attractive for retail investors *Of onions and the real anti-graft war *Hollow market explains flash crash and roaring rallies *Agents' community angry over small savings committee's recommendations *Slowdown spreading across all core sectors in India *Kerala gets tough with money swindlers and MLM companies *Indians living abroad keen to use RTI, but the government isn't making it easier *Lalit Modi tweets, "BCCI systematically scuttled Indian Cricket League"     Markets   Bulls survive intra-week scare; some more recovery required to breathe easy As the intermediate trend is down, the strategy should be to use rallies to exit long positions... *Weekly Market Report: A rally, subject to dips *GTL Ltd stock price slumps 62% on huge volumes; company denies promoters selling stake *Exchanges lack clarity, consistency in selection of stocks for benchmark indices *Investing basics: Mean markets *Strange debut by Timbor Home; top gainer on NSE *Unquoted: Exelon Infrastructure, Frontline Business Solutions *Aurobindo Pharma: In good health *KPR Mill: Fit knit Street Watch   SEBI: More skeletons Competition Commission finds NSE guilty of misusing its dominant position and indulging in unfair trade practices in currency derivatives, that SEBI refused to act against... *IPOs: Manipulation rules *Ambani brothers: Governance deficit   Companies & Sectors   Sluggish demand impacts cement and realty sectors The onset of the monsoon has led to decrease in demand from the construction industry, which has dampened the demand for cement. The hike in interest rates has also affected realty sales, which are already at unaffordable highs... *Is nobody buying clothing? Low demand affects textiles, cotton *Big realty firms say housing prices will not come down *Subsidy muddle hurts minority shareholders of oil PSUs *Organised retail positive on FDI entry to meet increasing costs, improve and expand operations *Crisil projects higher realty growth in smaller cities *Crisil projects higher road toll charges, more inflation pain this year   Investing   Learning to choose the right mutual fund scheme A report on the 69th free seminar conducted by Moneylife Foundation in the past 14 months... *What ails the Indian IPO market–I? *What ails the Indian IPO Market?–II *Copal Art fund investors allege they have been cheated *Will incentives to mutual fund distributors have much of an effect on fund inflows? *Daiwa to launch equity fund *SBI Mutual Fund plans global emerging market fund Personal Finance (Insurance / Banking)   Post of Ahmedabad insurance ombudsman lying vacant since past nine months Grievance redressal machinery has been disrupted; aggrieved parties have been considerably inconvenienced... *Experian launches 'Triggers' to alert lenders about consumers credit activities Life (public interest / event / lifestyle / advertising )   MHADA fails to repay deposit money to unsuccessful applicants Days after results being declared of the MHADA (Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority) Lottery, the entity remains clueless on when unsuccessful applicants will get their deposit refunds... *DTH companies hide 'outage' problem when selling service *RTI activists plead with information commissioners to compel public authorities to put up mandatory data on Web *Procter & Gamble's 'Olay' will stiffen the competition in the fast-growing men's beauty business *Micromax Bling2: The irreverence continues BEYOND MONEY: FOR THOSE WHO NEED A HELPING HAND   Retina India helps people with retinal disorders and brings them on a common platform with physicians, researchers, counselors and other specialists   BOOKS: THE LOVE OF THE PRINTED WORD   The Age of Instability DAVID SMITH Headcount ASHISH BOSE Pakistan-a Hard Country ANATOL LIEVEN EXCLUSIVE COLUMNS   Labour pains: How government regulations are hurting employment and businesses William Gamble   A matter of priority: The Sea Link or the BRTS?? Sudhir Badami Castrol: Breaking the mould Anil Thakraney   FORTHCOMING EVENT   Investor, Empower Yourself, for the first time in Bengaluru on 16th July Moneylife Foundation is holding a day-long seminar, "Investor, Empower Yourself", in Bengaluru, on Saturday, 16 July 2011. Admission is free, To register, please click here for details or message us at mail@mlfoundation.in, or call Shanti Jagadeesh at 080-41556012 (Time: 10 am to 6pm, Monday to Friday)... 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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