The attraction of investing in an IPO pulls in practically every investor. If you too find yourself unable to resist the lure, read the latest issue of Wealth Insight.
Fresh new stocks are being sold at high valuations and investors are lapping them up. In the cover story of the November 2017 issue of Wealth Insight, The IPO Euphoria of 2017, we look at recent waves of IPO frenzy that Indian investors have undergone. We also revisit the fate of those IPOs that were issued at the peak of the bull runs in 2008 and 2010. We then discuss a couple of recent IPOs at dangerous valuations and tell you why you should offload these shares if you have them in your portfolio.
That's not all, there's a lot else for you in this issue that will help you make more profitable investments
Special Report on Cash Flow Leaders: It's rightly said that cash flows are the most reliable indicator of the health of a business. In this research report, we discover India's cash-flow leaders by applying several stringent criteria.
Interview: Read our interview with Samir Rachh, Fund Manager, Reliance Mutual Fund who explains how "Experience is usually considered a burden in a bull market"
First Page - Dhirendra Kumar: Nobel Prize winner Richard Thaler's research shows that behavioural economics has a far-reaching impact on investment decision making
Value Guru: In our series on learnings from the great gurus of Value Investing, learn
How to think about businesses the Warren Buffett way
Vis-a-vis: Compare SBI Life and ICICI Prudential Life, two newly listed life-insurance companies
Straight Talk: Anand Tandon talks about the bumpy future of the automobile industry in the age of electric vehicles
Economics of Happiness: Sanjeev Pandiya: Understanding the narcissist-empath equation can help us better manage our relationships
Analyst's Diary:
On the verge of a fall: There are many stocks that have gone up without fundamentals backing them. They may correct soon.
The poor gold investor: Gold has underperformed the stocks of jewellery makers and gold-loan companies
Quick cash: Check out which companies that have improved their cash conversion cycles over five years
Inside annual reports: Some useful facts derived from an analyses of 74 FY17 annual reports of Indian firms
Classroom: Spotting companies with moats
Companies with moats: Our watchlist of companies that, being near-monopolies, have high chances of delivering consistent returns
Stock Screen: Read about these investment ideas that you can use now:
Quality stocks available cheap
Attractive blue chips
High dividend-yield stocks
Discount to book value
Reasonably priced growth stocks
Benjamin Graham stocks
Stock Analyst's Choice: Our regular scorecard of the stocks we've recommended since 2011 and their performance.