Equity Investment is all about…
An equity investment is money that is invested in a company by purchasing shares of that company. Equity investment in business is buying an ownership stake – a “piece of the pie.” Equity investors provide capital, almost always in the form of cash, in exchange for a percentage of the profits and losses.The main benefit from an equity […]
The Curse Of Overconfidence in Investing!
I remember an old saying from my college days, “Confidence is I can Kiss My Girl Friend” But believing that, “Only I can Kiss my Girl Friend is Overconfidence.” They say, “Confidence is good but Overconfidence always sinks the Ship” and the first thought that comes into our mind is the Sinking of the Titanic. […]
Are You Taking Enough Risks?
“The biggest risk is not taking any risk.” Profound words indeed! You need to look in the mirror and answer, Are you taking enough risks to meet your goals? Although it is often used in different contexts, Risk is the possibility that an outcome will not be as expected. Specifically in finance, it is always […]
Investment Lessons from Mythology!
Money and God seem poles apart, but are they? “In God, We Trust” is the official motto of the United States and first appeared on the Two-cent piece in 1864 and has appeared on paper currency since 1957. Mythology and Money; Most of the cultures of the world have Mythology associated with Money. In Indian mythology, […]