Alpha and beta will sound like Greek to lay investors. In mathematics, these letters are used as variables and have a simple connotation. But in the world of finance, it is an esoteric concept even for seasoned professionals. The calculation of alpha and beta is a science in itself.
Parag Mathur, General Counsel and Head of Compliance at BankBazaar, is the talent who helps us navigate all legal and regulatory challenges. He is a veteran in the field of corporate law, compliance and regulatory engagement with a career spanning 18 years. In awe of his rich professional experience, we asked Parag to talk about his time at BankBazaar.
Here’s what’s trending in India right now. No, it’s not Aamir, SRK or Sallu – the holy trifecta of Bollywood. It’s H1N1, dengue and cancer. H1N1 is making a comeback in Maharashtra like never before, where there’ve already been 667 deaths this year. To put this in perspective, the last major outbreak was in… Read More »
10 Loan Tips for First Time Home Buyers Unwrapping your birthday gift or Christmas gift probably had you excited and nervous at the same time. Buying a house could give you the same experience, but hightened. This is especially true for first time home buyers. But with a little homework at the outset, most of… Read More »
A healthy credit score is the most important factor which decides the extent of home loan you can get. In fact, this would even determine if you are eligible to get a home loan at all or not. But you could get a home loan despite a poor score. Don’t believe us? Here’s the case… Read More »
Why do I need a House? Independence! What a sweet word. Admit it, you want to shift from your current cramped lifestyle to a spacious pad that at least gives you the choice to start yoga, have courtyard toilets, grow a terrace garden even. Hain na? Renters ahoy! Get your own pad and you can… Read More »
Have you ever wondered what happens to your digital footprints and assets after your demise? Consider this! A will that makes sure your accounts get passed on too. Confused? Here’s how Mr. Khan made sure his not so tech savvy wife got the benefits of his digital investments. Mr.Khan, 63, was a tech enthusiast and… Read More »
So, you’re fresh out of college and you’ve got your first job! Congratulations! The heady euphoria that comes from financial independence cannot be paralleled by even the best vices, and the utter bewilderment as to where your money went at the end of the month can’t be quantified either. Here are a few tips… Read More »
“Teach your children the value of things, not the price,” goes a popular saying. One of the things your children need to understand is the value of money. And the sooner they understand its significance in the world they live in, the more empowered they will be. From pocket money to monthly budgets Nothing beats… Read More »
Choices, choices. Your kids and you are spoilt for choices. Modern day parents want to ensure that their kids get the best of everything. Even summer camps are researched thoroughly because it’s all about what your kid is going to learn. Their future is well planned out for and parents start saving up even before… Read More »