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An Economics graduate, Janhavi is passionate about learning something new everyday. She loves to read about the financial markets and upcoming startups.
According to the company’s president and chief financial officer John Murphy on Monday, The Coca-Cola Company is optimistic about the Indian market and is continuing to make investments there through its partners. He said at a media round table here that India’s tremendous advancements in infrastructure, electrification, and digitization provide a long runway for the economy to thrive and promote trust. Coca-cola’s market share- Over the previous 23 quarters, Coca-Cola India has reported rising unit case volume in India, with double-digit growth occurring in 17 of those quarters. The company’s net revenues increased by 7% in the fourth quarter of…
The trading of options is popular right now. In the case of trading, the exposure or leverage is quite high. While there is a risk involved, perhaps greater than regular delivery stock trading, there can also be substantial rewards. Image source: Trade Brains What is Option Trading? Option trading is a form of financial trading that involves the buying and selling of options. An option gives you the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a specified price on or before a given date.Options can be used in many ways, including: Essential Strategies for Option…
Starting a new business is an exciting and challenging endeavor, but unfortunately, most startups fail. Here are some of the most common reasons why startups fail: Image Source: CB Insights 1. Lack of Market Demand and changing market conditions One of the most common reasons why startups fail is because there is not enough market demand for their product or service. Even if you have a great idea, if there is not enough demand for it, your business will not succeed. A prime illustration of how shifting market circumstances led to numerous firms struggling or failing was the coronavirus epidemic.…
The acquisition of Credit Suisse by UBS is not expected to have a significant impact on Indian employment. While there may be some redundancies, the majority of roles in India are focused on technology and back-office services, which are less likely to be affected by the merger. Additionally, UBS and Credit Suisse have both committed to retaining their operations in India and investing in the country, which may even lead to opportunities for growth and expansion in the future. Image Source- Financial Times UBS’ Acquisition of Credit Suisse Expected to Have Minimal Impact on Indian Employment. According to recent reports,…
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. in New Delhi said on Wednesday that World Bank Group member IFC will invest USD 30 million (about Rs 240 crore) to acquire a 5.6% ownership in the business and help finance the growth of the production of energy-efficient tyres. According to the company’s regulatory filing, the IFC investment in JK Tyre & Industries will partially finance the expansion of manufacturing capabilities and the integration of cutting-edge, resource-efficient technologies in the production of commercial and passenger car radial tyres, which have better safety and longevity. JK Tyre Background One of the top tyre producers in…
To guarantee that its chocolates and cookies reach more homes, Mondelez India plans to invest 4,000 crore over four years in expanding its manufacturing capacity and constructing more warehouses and cold-chain facilities. The investment will not include brand and advertising expenses, but will focus on increasing capacity, expanding reach, and meeting growing demand for their products. This investment is part of Mondelez’s strategic move to significantly accelerate its investments in India, which it considers a key market. According to reports, India accounts for about $1.4 billion of revenue for parent Mondelez, with the local unit controlling nearly two-thirds of the…
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Byju’s, the Indian edtech company, has reportedly offered to pay a higher interest rate on a $1.2 billion TLB ( Term loan B) to attract investors. The company is seeking to raise funds to finance its expansion plans, including acquisitions and investments in international markets. Image source: Moneycontrol Byju’s Background Byju’s has been one of the fastest-growing edtech companies in India, with a valuation of over $16 billion. The company has been expanding aggressively, both in India and internationally, and has made several acquisitions in recent years. Byju’s has also raised significant funding from investors, including the likes of Tiger…
Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has issued a warning to banks against any accumulation of asset-liability mismatches, stating that both are harmful to financial stability and that they may have contributed to the ongoing crisis in the US banking system. The Governor was quick to recognise and guarantee that the domestic financial system is robust and that the worst of the inflation is behind us while delivering the annual KP Hormis (Federal Bank founder) memorial speech on Friday in Kochi. RBI chief Shaktikanta Das (Image source: NDTVProfit) Asset-liability mismatch- Asset-liability mismatch is a term used…
By taking ‘decisive measures’ to borrow up to $54 billion from the Swiss central bank, Credit Suisse, a major Swiss investment company, is exercising its option to maintain its liquidity and investor confidence. After the failures of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, American businessman and author Robert Kiyosaki predicted that the Swiss investment powerhouse Credit Suisse will be the next bank to fail. The 167-year-old Swiss lender is currently in a mess that may be attributed to a spate of scandals over many years, changes in top management, multi-billion dollar losses, and a lacklustre strategy. Credit suisse: How…
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