2010
May 5, 2010
Here are some thoughts from the Pictet Clean Energy Fund reported on Bloomberg Pictet Clean Energy Fund Finds Value in Cree’s LEDs – Businessweek Ask Pictet […]
May 5, 2010
The politicians keep saying that the sovereign debt fears related to their country are a complete hogwash but these fears keep coming true with nasty regularity.Dubai’s […]
May 5, 2010
The Junk Indian IPO market is not having too much success.Most of the low quality IPOs are managing to scrape through at just over one time […]
May 5, 2010
What is Green Investing? Green Investing has become quite prominent these days because of the concerns with climate change,energy security,peak oil and the deleterious effect of […]
May 4, 2010
Apple,Google,Microsoft and Amazon which earlier used to compete in separate technology segments are now competing head to head with each other in Smartphones,Digital Ebooks,SAAS,Music Players etc. […]
May 4, 2010
For the last few days the Shanghai and Southern European markets of Spain,Greece and Portugal have been falling despite higher US stock indices.This is a bit […]
May 4, 2010
EPIA joined the bandwagon of analysts and research firms predicting a large increase in global solar installations in 2010. Solar demand growth will be be >50% […]
May 4, 2010
Greece agreed on a plan with EU-IMF which requires sharp spending cuts and tax increases on Sunday to get their hands of more than 100 billion […]
May 4, 2010
If I was a Google investor I would be alarmed by Google’s investment in a wind farm project.The $39 million investment though small is not what […]
May 3, 2010
SJVN was a single decent offering amongst the the junk IPOs that have been flooding the Indian IPO market . Read my earlier analysis of the […]
May 3, 2010
Large multilateral developmental institutions are boosting adoption of solar energy through large scaling funding efforts.European Investment Bank recently announced more than Euro 500 million in financing […]
May 3, 2010
BP is finally waking up from its stupor and looking for help on stopping the oil spilling for its rig in the Gulf of Mexico. While […]
May 3, 2010
Sanyo plans to invest more than 70% of its total investment over the next 3 years in its renewable energy and energy storage segments.Sanyo has never […]
May 3, 2010
USA is taking tentative steps towards offshore wind sector by approving a 468 MW wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts.The approval which has come after […]
May 2, 2010
German Economy Minister and Free Democrat Party Leader ( FDP is one of the junior partners in the ruling coalition and stands for its pro-business liberal […]
May 2, 2010
As has been the fashion since the financial crisis began with Bear Sterns, bailouts are worked out during the weekends ,the Greece one also was no […]
May 2, 2010
President Obama will pay a visit on Sunday to the scene of the one of biggest oil spills to strike US coastal waters. This visit will […]
May 1, 2010
Ontario,Canada has a 60% “local content” requirement for renewable energy installed in the province.This is illegal according to WTO but unless someone challenges it in the […]
May 1, 2010
Here is an analysis on how small IPOs over the past few years are trading way off their highs . Small IPOs trade way below their […]
May 1, 2010
Nokia which is the undisputed king of the Indian market is facing not only increased competition in the high end space from smartphones by Apple,RIMM,Google and […]
May 1, 2010
The junk quality of the IPO offerings in the Indian market is making new lows. Despite the markets making new highs most of these low quality […]
May 1, 2010
One of my pet theories is that they we see a lot of distortions and oppurtunities for arbitrage is because labor is not globalized while capital […]
April 30, 2010
Markets were back up to previous levels after a bailout package for Greece got an assent from the Germans and the IMF.But the condition of southern […]
April 30, 2010
With Obama’s election there were lots of hope on the climate change issue with regards to the USA. Under the previous Republican administrations US was actively […]
April 30, 2010
Copenhagen was a disaster and there has been no agreement on how to proceed with policies on a global basis to deal with the ever growing […]
April 29, 2010
EREC has released a new report “Re-thinking 2050” outlining the roadmap to make Europe 100% powered by renewable energy by 2050 . The report was released […]
April 26, 2010
After two junk IPOs in the last 10 days in the Indian markets another one has come up.As I was refererring to in my last post […]
April 25, 2010
How do people invest in Indian real estate is beyond me. They are almost impossible to value, are mostly embroiled in cases,have short operating histories and […]
April 25, 2010
Orient Green Power Ltd (OGPL), is planning to raise Rs 900 crore to fund its expansion plans of raising capacity to 1000 MW by 2013 from […]
April 23, 2010
General stock market Wisdom tells us that low quality IPOs are a sign of a market top . Going by the recent spate of low quality […]